Average Deck for Xyris, the Writhing Storm - Budget +1/+1 Counters
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
Rank #68
6decks
May 25, 2026
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Average Decklist
- 1 Xyris, the Writhing StormXyris, the Writhing Storm
- 1 Act of TreasonAct of Treason
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Armed // DangerousArmed // Dangerous
- 1 Beamtown BeatstickBeamtown Beatstick
- 1 Bite DownBite Down
- 1 Bladegriff PrototypeBladegriff Prototype
- 1 Blossoming DefenseBlossoming Defense
- 1 Brute ForceBrute Force
- 1 Coiling OracleCoiling Oracle
- 1 Cold-Eyed SelkieCold-Eyed Selkie
- 1 Collision // ColossusCollision // Colossus
- 1 Colossal GrowthColossal Growth
- 1 Combat ResearchCombat Research
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 Decisive DenialDecisive Denial
- 1 Deeproot WayfinderDeeproot Wayfinder
- 1 Diamond WeaponDiamond Weapon
- 1 Djinn IlluminatusDjinn Illuminatus
- 1 Dragonfire BladeDragonfire Blade
- 1 Eureka MomentEureka Moment
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 9 ForestForest
- 1 Frontier BivouacFrontier Bivouac
- 1 Fully GrownFully Grown
- 1 Gaea's GiftGaea's Gift
- 1 Game TrailGame Trail
- 1 Geode GolemGeode Golem
- 1 Giant GrowthGiant Growth
- 1 Glowcap LanternGlowcap Lantern
- 1 GroundswellGroundswell
- 1 Growth SpiralGrowth Spiral
- 1 Gruul TurfGruul Turf
- 1 HarrowHarrow
- 1 Inscription of AbundanceInscription of Abundance
- 1 InvigorateInvigorate
- 7 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet BoilerworksIzzet Boilerworks
- 1 Joint ExplorationJoint Exploration
- 1 Kessig Wolf RunKessig Wolf Run
- 1 Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1 Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1 Mercurial SpelldancerMercurial Spelldancer
- 1 Mossfire ValleyMossfire Valley
- 6 MountainMountain
- 1 Neheb, Dreadhorde ChampionNeheb, Dreadhorde Champion
- 1 Oakhame AdversaryOakhame Adversary
- 1 Ohran ViperOhran Viper
- 1 Prophetic PrismProphetic Prism
- 1 Ram ThroughRam Through
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 Roar of ChallengeRoar of Challenge
- 1 Roiling RegrowthRoiling Regrowth
- 1 Season of GrowthSeason of Growth
- 1 Shore UpShore Up
- 1 Simic Growth ChamberSimic Growth Chamber
- 1 Simic GuildgateSimic Guildgate
- 1 Snake UmbraSnake Umbra
- 1 Snakeskin VeilSnakeskin Veil
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Soul's FireSoul's Fire
- 1 Sticky FingersSticky Fingers
- 1 Stormchaser DrakeStormchaser Drake
- 1 Sunder ShamanSunder Shaman
- 1 Surrakar SpellbladeSurrakar Spellblade
- 1 Temple of AbandonTemple of Abandon
- 1 Temple of EpiphanyTemple of Epiphany
- 1 Temple of MysteryTemple of Mystery
- 1 Temur Battle RageTemur Battle Rage
- 1 Temur CharmTemur Charm
- 1 Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Thrash // ThreatThrash // Threat
- 1 Titan's StrengthTitan's Strength
- 1 Titanic GrowthTitanic Growth
- 1 Trygon PredatorTrygon Predator
- 1 Tyvar's StandTyvar's Stand
- 1 Vedalken HereticVedalken Heretic
- 1 Vines of VastwoodVines of Vastwood
- 1 Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast
Bladegriff Prototype
Bladegriff Prototype
Coiling Oracle
Coiling Oracle
Cold-Eyed Selkie
Cold-Eyed Selkie
Deeproot Wayfinder
Deeproot Wayfinder
Diamond Weapon
Diamond Weapon
Djinn Illuminatus
Djinn Illuminatus
Geode Golem
Geode Golem
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Mercurial Spelldancer
Mercurial Spelldancer
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion
Oakhame Adversary
Oakhame Adversary
Ohran Viper
Ohran Viper
Stormchaser Drake
Stormchaser Drake
Sunder Shaman
Sunder Shaman
Surrakar Spellblade
Surrakar Spellblade
Trygon Predator
Trygon Predator
Vedalken Heretic
Vedalken Heretic
Instants (27)
Bite Down
Bite Down
Blossoming Defense
Blossoming Defense
Brute Force
Brute Force
Collision // Colossus
Collision // Colossus
Colossal Growth
Colossal Growth
Decisive Denial
Decisive Denial
Eureka Moment
Eureka Moment
Fully Grown
Fully Grown
Gaea's Gift
Gaea's Gift
Giant Growth
Giant Growth
Groundswell
Groundswell
Growth Spiral
Growth Spiral
Harrow
Harrow
Inscription of Abundance
Inscription of Abundance
Invigorate
Invigorate
Joint Exploration
Joint Exploration
Ram Through
Ram Through
Roiling Regrowth
Roiling Regrowth
Shore Up
Shore Up
Snakeskin Veil
Snakeskin Veil
Soul's Fire
Soul's Fire
Temur Battle Rage
Temur Battle Rage
Temur Charm
Temur Charm
Titanic Growth
Titanic Growth
Titan's Strength
Titan's Strength
Tyvar's Stand
Tyvar's Stand
Vines of Vastwood
Vines of Vastwood
Sorceries (7)
Act of Treason
Act of Treason
Armed // Dangerous
Armed // Dangerous
Cultivate
Cultivate
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Roar of Challenge
Roar of Challenge
Thrash // Threat
Thrash // Threat
Artifacts (7)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Beamtown Beatstick
Beamtown Beatstick
Dragonfire Blade
Dragonfire Blade
Glowcap Lantern
Glowcap Lantern
Prophetic Prism
Prophetic Prism
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (4)
Combat Research
Combat Research
Season of Growth
Season of Growth
Snake Umbra
Snake Umbra
Sticky Fingers
Sticky Fingers
Lands (15)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Frontier Bivouac
Frontier Bivouac
Game Trail
Game Trail
Gruul Turf
Gruul Turf
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Boilerworks
Kessig Wolf Run
Kessig Wolf Run
Mossfire Valley
Mossfire Valley
Simic Growth Chamber
Simic Growth Chamber
Simic Guildgate
Simic Guildgate
Temple of Abandon
Temple of Abandon
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Mystery
Temple of Mystery
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Yavimaya Coast
Yavimaya Coast
Basics (3)
Forest
9 Forest
Island
7 Island
Mountain
6 Mountain