Average Deck for Xyris, the Writhing Storm - Budget Pingers
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
Rank #63
2decks
Mar 13, 2026
Fire and Ice: Which Cards are Hot and Cold for Xyris, the Writhing Storm?
Snakes. Why'd it have to be Snakes? On this week's Fire and Ice, we'll answer that question with the powerhouse Xyris, the Writhing Storm.
Jan 23, 2026
Top 10 Group Hug Commanders for Lavaleaper
With Lavaleaper from Lorwyn Eclipsed giving us an updated Mana Flare effect, let's look at the Group Hug commanders that should play it.
Average Decklist
- 1 Xyris, the Writhing StormXyris, the Writhing Storm
- 1 Adrix and Nev, TwincastersAdrix and Nev, Twincasters
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Barrage of BouldersBarrage of Boulders
- 1 Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1 Bender's WaterskinBender's Waterskin
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Bridgeworks BattleBridgeworks Battle
- 1 Burning InquiryBurning Inquiry
- 1 Careful ConsiderationCareful Consideration
- 1 Cephalid ColiseumCephalid Coliseum
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Chasm SkulkerChasm Skulker
- 1 Cinder GladeCinder Glade
- 1 Coiling OracleCoiling Oracle
- 1 Combine ChrysalisCombine Chrysalis
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commit // MemoryCommit // Memory
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 Curiosity CrafterCuriosity Crafter
- 1 Decanter of Endless WaterDecanter of Endless Water
- 1 Defend the RiderDefend the Rider
- 1 Dreamroot CascadeDreamroot Cascade
- 1 Echoing CourageEchoing Courage
- 1 FarseekFarseek
- 1 FogFog
- 1 Forced FruitionForced Fruition
- 10 ForestForest
- 1 Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 1 Frostcliff SiegeFrostcliff Siege
- 1 Gaea's GiftGaea's Gift
- 1 Geier Reach SanitariumGeier Reach Sanitarium
- 1 Gratuitous ViolenceGratuitous Violence
- 1 Heritage ReclamationHeritage Reclamation
- 1 Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1 Hissing IguanarHissing Iguanar
- 1 Howling GolemHowling Golem
- 1 Humble DefectorHumble Defector
- 1 Impact TremorsImpact Tremors
- 8 IslandIsland
- 1 Kessig Wolf RunKessig Wolf Run
- 1 Khalni AmbushKhalni Ambush
- 1 Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Mass HysteriaMass Hysteria
- 1 Mischievous CatgeistMischievous Catgeist
- 1 Molten GatekeeperMolten Gatekeeper
- 6 MountainMountain
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Niv-Mizzet, the FiremindNiv-Mizzet, the Firemind
- 1 Oakhame AdversaryOakhame Adversary
- 1 Parallel LivesParallel Lives
- 1 Primal ForcemagePrimal Forcemage
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 Reality ShiftReality Shift
- 1 Reckless ScholarReckless Scholar
- 1 RegenerationRegeneration
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Roar of ResistanceRoar of Resistance
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Rootbound CragRootbound Crag
- 1 Sakura-Tribe ElderSakura-Tribe Elder
- 1 Season of GrowthSeason of Growth
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Temur CharmTemur Charm
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Time ReversalTime Reversal
- 1 Traveler's CloakTraveler's Cloak
- 1 Tuktuk RubblefortTuktuk Rubblefort
- 1 Tyvar's StandTyvar's Stand
- 1 Venom ConnoisseurVenom Connoisseur
- 1 Vivid GroveVivid Grove
- 1 Weapon SurgeWeapon Surge
- 1 Wild GrowthWild Growth
- 1 Witty RoastmasterWitty Roastmaster
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
Chasm Skulker
Chasm Skulker
Coiling Oracle
Coiling Oracle
Curiosity Crafter
Curiosity Crafter
Hissing Iguanar
Hissing Iguanar
Howling Golem
Howling Golem
Humble Defector
Humble Defector
Mischievous Catgeist
Mischievous Catgeist
Molten Gatekeeper
Molten Gatekeeper
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
Oakhame Adversary
Oakhame Adversary
Primal Forcemage
Primal Forcemage
Reckless Scholar
Reckless Scholar
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Tuktuk Rubblefort
Tuktuk Rubblefort
Venom Connoisseur
Venom Connoisseur
Witty Roastmaster
Witty Roastmaster
Instants (16)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Beast Within
Beast Within
Careful Consideration
Careful Consideration
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Defend the Rider
Defend the Rider
Echoing Courage
Echoing Courage
Fog
Fog
Gaea's Gift
Gaea's Gift
Heritage Reclamation
Heritage Reclamation
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Khalni Ambush
Khalni Ambush
Negate
Negate
Reality Shift
Reality Shift
Temur Charm
Temur Charm
Tyvar's Stand
Tyvar's Stand
Weapon Surge
Weapon Surge
Sorceries (11)
Barrage of Boulders
Barrage of Boulders
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Bridgeworks Battle
Bridgeworks Battle
Burning Inquiry
Burning Inquiry
Commit // Memory
Commit // Memory
Cultivate
Cultivate
Farseek
Farseek
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Time Reversal
Time Reversal
Artifacts (8)
Bender's Waterskin
Bender's Waterskin
Combine Chrysalis
Combine Chrysalis
Decanter of Endless Water
Decanter of Endless Water
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (11)
Forced Fruition
Forced Fruition
Frostcliff Siege
Frostcliff Siege
Gratuitous Violence
Gratuitous Violence
Impact Tremors
Impact Tremors
Mass Hysteria
Mass Hysteria
Parallel Lives
Parallel Lives
Regeneration
Regeneration
Roar of Resistance
Roar of Resistance
Season of Growth
Season of Growth
Traveler's Cloak
Traveler's Cloak
Wild Growth
Wild Growth
Lands (12)
Cephalid Coliseum
Cephalid Coliseum
Cinder Glade
Cinder Glade
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dreamroot Cascade
Dreamroot Cascade
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Kessig Wolf Run
Kessig Wolf Run
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Rootbound Crag
Rootbound Crag
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Vivid Grove
Vivid Grove
Basics (3)
Forest
10 Forests
Island
8 Islands
Mountain
6 Mountains