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Xyris, the Writhing Storm

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Xyris, the Writhing Storm

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- 1 Xyris, the Writhing StormXyris, the Writhing Storm
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Ancient Silver DragonAncient Silver Dragon
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archdruid's CharmArchdruid's Charm
- 1 Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1 Avenger of ZendikarAvenger of Zendikar
- 1 Big Apple, 3 a.m.Big Apple, 3 a.m.
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1 Chord of CallingChord of Calling
- 1 Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1 Cinder GladeCinder Glade
- 1 City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commercial DistrictCommercial District
- 1 Craterhoof BehemothCraterhoof Behemoth
- 1 Crop RotationCrop Rotation
- 1 Cryptolith RiteCryptolith Rite
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 Domri, Anarch of BolasDomri, Anarch of Bolas
- 1 Etali, Primal ConquerorEtali, Primal Conqueror
- 1 Exploration BroodshipExploration Broodship
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Finale of DevastationFinale of Devastation
- 1 FlusterstormFlusterstorm
- 1 Force of VigorForce of Vigor
- 1 Force of WillForce of Will
- 2 ForestForest
- 1 Frontier BivouacFrontier Bivouac
- 1 Gaea's CradleGaea's Cradle
- 1 Growth SpiralGrowth Spiral
- 1 HarrowHarrow
- 1 Hedge MazeHedge Maze
- 1 Impact TremorsImpact Tremors
- 1 Impervious GreatwurmImpervious Greatwurm
- 1 Indomitable CreativityIndomitable Creativity
- 1 Irma, Part-Time MutantIrma, Part-Time Mutant
- 2 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet BoilerworksIzzet Boilerworks
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Mindbreak TrapMindbreak Trap
- 1 Mistrise VillageMistrise Village
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 2 MountainMountain
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 Nature's RhythmNature's Rhythm
- 1 Nyxbloom AncientNyxbloom Ancient
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 PolymorphPolymorph
- 1 Proteus StaffProteus Staff
- 1 Purphoros, God of the ForgePurphoros, God of the Forge
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Rhythm of the WildRhythm of the Wild
- 1 Rising of the DayRising of the Day
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Rootbound CragRootbound Crag
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Selvala's StampedeSelvala's Stampede
- 1 Simic SignetSimic Signet
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Slash, Reptile RampagerSlash, Reptile Rampager
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solve the EquationSolve the Equation
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 1 Synthetic DestinySynthetic Destiny
- 1 Tablet of DiscoveryTablet of Discovery
- 1 TaigaTaiga
- 1 Tale's EndTale's End
- 1 Talisman of ImpulseTalisman of Impulse
- 1 TerastodonTerastodon
- 1 Tezzeret the SeekerTezzeret the Seeker
- 1 The Great HengeThe Great Henge
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1 Thundering FallsThundering Falls
- 1 TransmogrifyTransmogrify
- 1 Tropical IslandTropical Island
- 1 Tyvar's StandTyvar's Stand
- 1 Urza's CaveUrza's Cave
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Veil of SummerVeil of Summer
- 1 Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1 Winds of ChangeWinds of Change
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1 Worldspine WurmWorldspine Wurm
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth

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Ancient Silver Dragon

Avenger of Zendikar

Craterhoof Behemoth

Etali, Primal Conqueror

Impervious Greatwurm

Irma, Part-Time Mutant

Nyxbloom Ancient

Purphoros, God of the Forge

Slash, Reptile Rampager

Terastodon

Worldspine Wurm

Instants (18)

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Archdruid's Charm

Chord of Calling

Crop Rotation

Fierce Guardianship

Flusterstorm

Force of Vigor

Force of Will

Growth Spiral

Harrow

Mana Drain

Mindbreak Trap

Mystical Tutor

Rapid Hybridization

Synthetic Destiny

Tale's End

Tyvar's Stand

Veil of Summer

Sorceries (13)

Blasphemous Act

Cultivate

Finale of Devastation

Indomitable Creativity

Nature's Lore

Nature's Rhythm

Polymorph

Rampant Growth

Selvala's Stampede

Solve the Equation

Three Visits

Transmogrify

Winds of Change

Artifacts (14)

Arcane Signet

Ashnod's Altar

Chromatic Lantern

Exploration Broodship

Lotus Petal

Mana Vault

Proteus Staff

Simic Signet

Skullclamp

Sol Ring

Tablet of Discovery

Talisman of Impulse

The Great Henge

The One Ring

Enchantments (5)

Cryptolith Rite

Impact Tremors

Rhystic Study

Rhythm of the Wild

Rising of the Day

Planeswalkers (2)

Domri, Anarch of Bolas

Tezzeret the Seeker

Lands (30)

Ancient Tomb

Big Apple, 3 a.m.

Boseiju, Who Endures

Breeding Pool

Cinder Glade

City of Brass

Command Tower

Commercial District

Frontier Bivouac

Gaea's Cradle

Hedge Maze

Izzet Boilerworks

Mistrise Village

Misty Rainforest

Myriad Landscape

Otawara, Soaring City

Reliquary Tower

Rogue's Passage

Rootbound Crag

Scalding Tarn

Steam Vents

Stomping Ground

Taiga

Thundering Falls

Tropical Island

Urza's Cave

Urza's Saga

Volcanic Island

Wooded Foothills

Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth

Basics (3)

Forest

2 Forest

Island

2 Island

Mountain

2 Mountain