Average Deck for Xyris, the Writhing Storm - Expensive Ramp

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 Agate InstigatorAgate Instigator
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1 Beastmaster AscensionBeastmaster Ascension
- 1 Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1 Bloom TenderBloom Tender
- 1 Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1 BurgeoningBurgeoning
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Craterhoof BehemothCraterhoof Behemoth
- 1 Cryptolith RiteCryptolith Rite
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1 Delighted HalflingDelighted Halfling
- 1 Dreamroot CascadeDreamroot Cascade
- 1 Echo of EonsEcho of Eons
- 1 Enduring VitalityEnduring Vitality
- 1 Evendo, Waking HavenEvendo, Waking Haven
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 ExplorationExploration
- 1 Faerie MastermindFaerie Mastermind
- 1 FarseekFarseek
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 FlusterstormFlusterstorm
- 1 Force of NegationForce of Negation
- 1 Force of WillForce of Will
- 1 Forced FruitionForced Fruition
- 2 ForestForest
- 1 Frontier BivouacFrontier Bivouac
- 1 Gaea's CradleGaea's Cradle
- 1 Goblin BombardmentGoblin Bombardment
- 1 Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1 Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 1 Howling MineHowling Mine
- 1 Impact TremorsImpact Tremors
- 2 IslandIsland
- 1 Jace's ArchivistJace's Archivist
- 1 Jaheira, Friend of the ForestJaheira, Friend of the Forest
- 1 Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1 Junk WinderJunk Winder
- 1 Kami of the Crescent MoonKami of the Crescent Moon
- 1 Ketria TriomeKetria Triome
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mistrise VillageMistrise Village
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Molten PsycheMolten Psyche
- 2 MountainMountain
- 1 Mox DiamondMox Diamond
- 1 Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1 Purphoros, God of the ForgePurphoros, God of the Forge
- 1 Razorkin NeedleheadRazorkin Needlehead
- 1 Reforge the SoulReforge the Soul
- 1 Rejuvenating SpringsRejuvenating Springs
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Rites of FlourishingRites of Flourishing
- 1 Rockfall ValeRockfall Vale
- 1 Rootbound CragRootbound Crag
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Scrawling CrawlerScrawling Crawler
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spire GardenSpire Garden
- 1 Springleaf ParadeSpringleaf Parade
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 1 Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 TaigaTaiga
- 1 Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1 Talisman of CuriosityTalisman of Curiosity
- 1 Teferi's Puzzle BoxTeferi's Puzzle Box
- 1 Three Tree CityThree Tree City
- 1 Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1 Time ReversalTime Reversal
- 1 Time SpiralTime Spiral
- 1 TimetwisterTimetwister
- 1 Training CenterTraining Center
- 1 Tropical IslandTropical Island
- 1 Tyvar's StandTyvar's Stand
- 1 Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1 Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune
- 1 Whirlpool WarriorWhirlpool Warrior
- 1 WindfallWindfall
- 1 Winds of ChangeWinds of Change
- 1 Witty RoastmasterWitty Roastmaster
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills

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Agate Instigator

Birds of Paradise

Bloom Tender

Craterhoof Behemoth

Delighted Halfling

Enduring Vitality

Faerie Mastermind

Jace's Archivist

Jaheira, Friend of the Forest

Junk Winder

Kami of the Crescent Moon

Purphoros, God of the Forge

Razorkin Needlehead

Scrawling Crawler

Whirlpool Warrior

Witty Roastmaster

Instants (15)

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Arcane Denial

Beast Within

Counterspell

Cyclonic Rift

Deflecting Swat

Fierce Guardianship

Flusterstorm

Force of Negation

Force of Will

Heroic Intervention

Mana Drain

Mystical Tutor

Swan Song

Tyvar's Stand

Sorceries (13)

Echo of Eons

Farseek

Jeska's Will

Molten Psyche

Nature's Lore

Reforge the Soul

Three Visits

Time Reversal

Time Spiral

Timetwister

Wheel of Fortune

Windfall

Winds of Change

Artifacts (12)

Arcane Signet

Fellwar Stone

Howling Mine

Lightning Greaves

Lotus Petal

Mox Diamond

Phyrexian Altar

Skullclamp

Sol Ring

Talisman of Creativity

Talisman of Curiosity

Teferi's Puzzle Box

Enchantments (10)

Beastmaster Ascension

Burgeoning

Cryptolith Rite

Exploration

Forced Fruition

Goblin Bombardment

Impact Tremors

Rhystic Study

Rites of Flourishing

Springleaf Parade

Lands (27)

Ancient Tomb

Boseiju, Who Endures

Breeding Pool

Command Tower

Dreamroot Cascade

Evendo, Waking Haven

Exotic Orchard

Frontier Bivouac

Gaea's Cradle

Hinterland Harbor

Ketria Triome

Mistrise Village

Misty Rainforest

Rejuvenating Springs

Rockfall Vale

Rootbound Crag

Scalding Tarn

Spire Garden

Steam Vents

Stomping Ground

Sulfur Falls

Taiga

Three Tree City

Training Center

Tropical Island

Volcanic Island

Wooded Foothills

Basics (3)

Forest

2 Forests

Island

2 Islands

Mountain

2 Mountains