Average Deck for Xyris, the Writhing Storm - Budget Voltron
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
Rank #65
23decks

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 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Armed // DangerousArmed // Dangerous
- 1 Beamtown BeatstickBeamtown Beatstick
- 1 Become ImmenseBecome Immense
- 1 Bite DownBite Down
- 1 Blazing CrescendoBlazing Crescendo
- 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 Colossal MightColossal Might
- 1 Combat ResearchCombat Research
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Cosmic HungerCosmic Hunger
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 Decisive DenialDecisive Denial
- 1 Djinn IlluminatusDjinn Illuminatus
- 1 Dragonclaw StrikeDragonclaw Strike
- 1 Eel UmbraEel Umbra
- 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 Geode GolemGeode Golem
- 1 Get a Leg UpGet a Leg Up
- 1 Giant GrowthGiant Growth
- 1 GroundswellGroundswell
- 1 Growth SpiralGrowth Spiral
- 1 Gruul GuildgateGruul Guildgate
- 1 Gruul TurfGruul Turf
- 1 HarrowHarrow
- 1 Inscription of AbundanceInscription of Abundance
- 1 InvigorateInvigorate
- 7 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet BoilerworksIzzet Boilerworks
- 1 Izzet GuildgateIzzet Guildgate
- 1 Kessig Wolf RunKessig Wolf Run
- 1 Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1 Master's RebukeMaster's Rebuke
- 1 Mercurial SpelldancerMercurial Spelldancer
- 1 Might of the MassesMight of the Masses
- 1 Mischievous CatgeistMischievous Catgeist
- 6 MountainMountain
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Neheb, Dreadhorde ChampionNeheb, Dreadhorde Champion
- 1 OverprotectOverprotect
- 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 CharmSimic Charm
- 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 Swiftwater CliffsSwiftwater Cliffs
- 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 Thornwood FallsThornwood Falls
- 1 Titan's StrengthTitan's Strength
- 1 Titanic GrowthTitanic Growth
- 1 Trygon PredatorTrygon Predator
- 1 Tyvar's StandTyvar's Stand
- 1 Vines of VastwoodVines of Vastwood
- 1 Zada, Hedron GrinderZada, Hedron Grinder
Coiling Oracle
Coiling Oracle
Cold-Eyed Selkie
Cold-Eyed Selkie
Djinn Illuminatus
Djinn Illuminatus
Geode Golem
Geode Golem
Mercurial Spelldancer
Mercurial Spelldancer
Mischievous Catgeist
Mischievous Catgeist
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion
Stormchaser Drake
Stormchaser Drake
Sunder Shaman
Sunder Shaman
Surrakar Spellblade
Surrakar Spellblade
Trygon Predator
Trygon Predator
Zada, Hedron Grinder
Zada, Hedron Grinder
Instants (36)
Become Immense
Become Immense
Bite Down
Bite Down
Blazing Crescendo
Blazing Crescendo
Blossoming Defense
Blossoming Defense
Brute Force
Brute Force
Collision // Colossus
Collision // Colossus
Colossal Growth
Colossal Growth
Colossal Might
Colossal Might
Cosmic Hunger
Cosmic Hunger
Decisive Denial
Decisive Denial
Eureka Moment
Eureka Moment
Fully Grown
Fully Grown
Gaea's Gift
Gaea's Gift
Get a Leg Up
Get a Leg Up
Giant Growth
Giant Growth
Groundswell
Groundswell
Growth Spiral
Growth Spiral
Harrow
Harrow
Inscription of Abundance
Inscription of Abundance
Invigorate
Invigorate
Master's Rebuke
Master's Rebuke
Might of the Masses
Might of the Masses
Negate
Negate
Overprotect
Overprotect
Ram Through
Ram Through
Roiling Regrowth
Roiling Regrowth
Shore Up
Shore Up
Simic Charm
Simic Charm
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 (6)
Armed // Dangerous
Armed // Dangerous
Cultivate
Cultivate
Dragonclaw Strike
Dragonclaw Strike
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Roar of Challenge
Roar of Challenge
Artifacts (3)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Beamtown Beatstick
Beamtown Beatstick
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Enchantments (5)
Combat Research
Combat Research
Eel Umbra
Eel Umbra
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
Gruul Guildgate
Gruul Guildgate
Gruul Turf
Gruul Turf
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Guildgate
Izzet Guildgate
Kessig Wolf Run
Kessig Wolf Run
Simic Guildgate
Simic Guildgate
Swiftwater Cliffs
Swiftwater Cliffs
Temple of Abandon
Temple of Abandon
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Mystery
Temple of Mystery
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Thornwood Falls
Thornwood Falls
Basics (3)
Forest
9 Forests
Island
7 Islands
Mountain
6 Mountains