Average Deck for Xyris, the Writhing Storm - Commander Matters
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
Rank #68
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May 25, 2026
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Average Decklist
- 1 Xyris, the Writhing StormXyris, the Writhing Storm
- 1 Agate InstigatorAgate Instigator
- 1 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1 Beastmaster AscensionBeastmaster Ascension
- 1 Become ImmenseBecome Immense
- 1 Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Blossoming DefenseBlossoming Defense
- 1 Bountiful LandscapeBountiful Landscape
- 1 Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Chasm SkulkerChasm Skulker
- 1 Cinder GladeCinder Glade
- 1 Coiling OracleCoiling Oracle
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Cryptolith RiteCryptolith Rite
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 Decanter of Endless WaterDecanter of Endless Water
- 1 Dictate of KruphixDictate of Kruphix
- 1 Dreamroot CascadeDreamroot Cascade
- 1 Enduring VitalityEnduring Vitality
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 ExploreExplore
- 1 FarseekFarseek
- 1 Forced FruitionForced Fruition
- 8 ForestForest
- 1 Frontier BivouacFrontier Bivouac
- 1 Gaea's GiftGaea's Gift
- 1 Giant GrowthGiant Growth
- 1 Goblin BombardmentGoblin Bombardment
- 1 Growth SpiralGrowth Spiral
- 1 Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1 Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 1 Howling MineHowling Mine
- 1 Impact TremorsImpact Tremors
- 1 InvigorateInvigorate
- 6 IslandIsland
- 1 Junk WinderJunk Winder
- 1 Kami of the Crescent MoonKami of the Crescent Moon
- 1 Kessig Wolf RunKessig Wolf Run
- 1 Ketria TriomeKetria Triome
- 1 Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Magus of the WheelMagus of the Wheel
- 1 Molten GatekeeperMolten Gatekeeper
- 5 MountainMountain
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1 Purphoros, God of the ForgePurphoros, God of the Forge
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 Razorkin NeedleheadRazorkin Needlehead
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Rootbound CragRootbound Crag
- 1 Scrawling CrawlerScrawling Crawler
- 1 Season of GrowthSeason of Growth
- 1 Shared AnimosityShared Animosity
- 1 Shore UpShore Up
- 1 Simic CharmSimic Charm
- 1 Snakeskin VeilSnakeskin Veil
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 1 Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Tamiyo's SafekeepingTamiyo's Safekeeping
- 1 Teferi's Puzzle BoxTeferi's Puzzle Box
- 1 Temur Battle RageTemur Battle Rage
- 1 Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1 The Locust GodThe Locust God
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1 Titan's StrengthTitan's Strength
- 1 Titanic GrowthTitanic Growth
- 1 Tyvar's StandTyvar's Stand
- 1 Vines of VastwoodVines of Vastwood
- 1 WindfallWindfall
- 1 Winds of ChangeWinds of Change
- 1 Witty RoastmasterWitty Roastmaster
- 1 Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast
Agate Instigator
Agate Instigator
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Chasm Skulker
Chasm Skulker
Coiling Oracle
Coiling Oracle
Enduring Vitality
Enduring Vitality
Junk Winder
Junk Winder
Kami of the Crescent Moon
Kami of the Crescent Moon
Magus of the Wheel
Magus of the Wheel
Molten Gatekeeper
Molten Gatekeeper
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler
Purphoros, God of the Forge
Purphoros, God of the Forge
Razorkin Needlehead
Razorkin Needlehead
Scrawling Crawler
Scrawling Crawler
The Locust God
The Locust God
Witty Roastmaster
Witty Roastmaster
Instants (21)
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Beast Within
Beast Within
Become Immense
Become Immense
Blossoming Defense
Blossoming Defense
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Counterspell
Counterspell
Gaea's Gift
Gaea's Gift
Giant Growth
Giant Growth
Growth Spiral
Growth Spiral
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Invigorate
Invigorate
Negate
Negate
Shore Up
Shore Up
Simic Charm
Simic Charm
Snakeskin Veil
Snakeskin Veil
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Temur Battle Rage
Temur Battle Rage
Titanic Growth
Titanic Growth
Titan's Strength
Titan's Strength
Tyvar's Stand
Tyvar's Stand
Vines of Vastwood
Vines of Vastwood
Sorceries (10)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Cultivate
Cultivate
Explore
Explore
Farseek
Farseek
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Three Visits
Three Visits
Windfall
Windfall
Winds of Change
Winds of Change
Artifacts (8)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Decanter of Endless Water
Decanter of Endless Water
Howling Mine
Howling Mine
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Teferi's Puzzle Box
Teferi's Puzzle Box
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (8)
Beastmaster Ascension
Beastmaster Ascension
Cryptolith Rite
Cryptolith Rite
Dictate of Kruphix
Dictate of Kruphix
Forced Fruition
Forced Fruition
Goblin Bombardment
Goblin Bombardment
Impact Tremors
Impact Tremors
Season of Growth
Season of Growth
Shared Animosity
Shared Animosity
Lands (18)
Bountiful Landscape
Bountiful Landscape
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
Cinder Glade
Cinder Glade
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dreamroot Cascade
Dreamroot Cascade
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Frontier Bivouac
Frontier Bivouac
Hinterland Harbor
Hinterland Harbor
Kessig Wolf Run
Kessig Wolf Run
Ketria Triome
Ketria Triome
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Rootbound Crag
Rootbound Crag
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Yavimaya Coast
Yavimaya Coast
Basics (3)
Forest
8 Forest
Island
6 Island
Mountain
5 Mountain