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Average Deck for Xyris, the Writhing Storm - Optimized Flying
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
Rank #74
3decks
May 25, 2026
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Xyris, the Writhing StormXyris, the Writhing Storm
Creatures (18)
- 1Adrix and Nev, TwincastersAdrix and Nev, Twincasters
- 1Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1Circle of Dreams DruidCircle of Dreams Druid
- 1Craterhoof BehemothCraterhoof Behemoth
- 1Destiny SpinnerDestiny Spinner
- 1Elvish Spirit GuideElvish Spirit Guide
- 1Essence WardenEssence Warden
- 1Glen Elendra ArchmageGlen Elendra Archmage
- 1Jace's ArchivistJace's Archivist
- 1Jaheira, Friend of the ForestJaheira, Friend of the Forest
- 1Junk WinderJunk Winder
- 1Kami of the Crescent MoonKami of the Crescent Moon
- 1Magus of the WheelMagus of the Wheel
- 1Molten GatekeeperMolten Gatekeeper
- 1Ohran FrostfangOhran Frostfang
- 1Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1Purphoros, God of the ForgePurphoros, God of the Forge
- 1Whirlpool WarriorWhirlpool Warrior
Instants (12)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1Become ImmenseBecome Immense
- 1Blossoming DefenseBlossoming Defense
- 1Chord of CallingChord of Calling
- 1Crop RotationCrop Rotation
- 1Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1Force of WillForce of Will
- 1Gaea's GiftGaea's Gift
- 1Giant GrowthGiant Growth
- 1Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
Sorceries (13)
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1Distortion StrikeDistortion Strike
- 1Echo of EonsEcho of Eons
- 1Game PlanGame Plan
- 1Molten PsycheMolten Psyche
- 1Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1ProsperityProsperity
- 1Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1Reforge the SoulReforge the Soul
- 1Temporal MasteryTemporal Mastery
- 1Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1WindfallWindfall
- 1Winds of ChangeWinds of Change
Artifacts (12)
- 1Altar of the BroodAltar of the Brood
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Font of MythosFont of Mythos
- 1Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1Simic SignetSimic Signet
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1SpellbookSpellbook
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Talisman of CuriosityTalisman of Curiosity
- 1Talisman of ImpulseTalisman of Impulse
- 1Teferi's Puzzle BoxTeferi's Puzzle Box
Enchantments (9)
- 1Beastmaster AscensionBeastmaster Ascension
- 1Court of CunningCourt of Cunning
- 1Dictate of KruphixDictate of Kruphix
- 1Goblin BombardmentGoblin Bombardment
- 1Impact TremorsImpact Tremors
- 1Imprisoned in the MoonImprisoned in the Moon
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Shared AnimosityShared Animosity
- 1Teferi's Ageless InsightTeferi's Ageless Insight
Lands (35)
- 1Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 7ForestForest
- 1Gaea's CradleGaea's Cradle
- 5IslandIsland
- 1Karplusan ForestKarplusan Forest
- 1Mikokoro, Center of the SeaMikokoro, Center of the Sea
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 4MountainMountain
- 1Rejuvenating SpringsRejuvenating Springs
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Rootbound CragRootbound Crag
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Spire GardenSpire Garden
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 1TaigaTaiga
- 1Training CenterTraining Center
- 1Tropical IslandTropical Island
- 1Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Circle of Dreams Druid
Circle of Dreams Druid
Craterhoof Behemoth
Craterhoof Behemoth
Destiny Spinner
Destiny Spinner
Elvish Spirit Guide
Elvish Spirit Guide
Essence Warden
Essence Warden
Glen Elendra Archmage
Glen Elendra Archmage
Jace's Archivist
Jace's Archivist
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
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
Ohran Frostfang
Ohran Frostfang
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler
Purphoros, God of the Forge
Purphoros, God of the Forge
Whirlpool Warrior
Whirlpool Warrior
Instants (12)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Become Immense
Become Immense
Blossoming Defense
Blossoming Defense
Chord of Calling
Chord of Calling
Crop Rotation
Crop Rotation
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Force of Will
Force of Will
Gaea's Gift
Gaea's Gift
Giant Growth
Giant Growth
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Sorceries (13)
Cultivate
Cultivate
Distortion Strike
Distortion Strike
Echo of Eons
Echo of Eons
Game Plan
Game Plan
Molten Psyche
Molten Psyche
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Prosperity
Prosperity
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Reforge the Soul
Reforge the Soul
Temporal Mastery
Temporal Mastery
Three Visits
Three Visits
Windfall
Windfall
Winds of Change
Winds of Change
Artifacts (12)
Altar of the Brood
Altar of the Brood
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Font of Mythos
Font of Mythos
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Simic Signet
Simic Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Spellbook
Spellbook
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Curiosity
Talisman of Curiosity
Talisman of Impulse
Talisman of Impulse
Teferi's Puzzle Box
Teferi's Puzzle Box
Enchantments (9)
Beastmaster Ascension
Beastmaster Ascension
Court of Cunning
Court of Cunning
Dictate of Kruphix
Dictate of Kruphix
Goblin Bombardment
Goblin Bombardment
Impact Tremors
Impact Tremors
Imprisoned in the Moon
Imprisoned in the Moon
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Shared Animosity
Shared Animosity
Teferi's Ageless Insight
Teferi's Ageless Insight
Lands (19)
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
Command Tower
Command Tower
Gaea's Cradle
Gaea's Cradle
Karplusan Forest
Karplusan Forest
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Rejuvenating Springs
Rejuvenating Springs
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Rootbound Crag
Rootbound Crag
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Spire Garden
Spire Garden
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Taiga
Taiga
Training Center
Training Center
Tropical Island
Tropical Island
Volcanic Island
Volcanic Island
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Basics (3)
Forest
7 Forest
Island
5 Island
Mountain
4 Mountain