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Xyris, the Writhing Storm

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Xyris, the Writhing Storm

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Commander
- 1Xyris, the Writhing StormXyris, the Writhing Storm
Creatures (12)
- 1Agate InstigatorAgate Instigator
- 1Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1Delighted HalflingDelighted Halfling
- 1Enduring VitalityEnduring Vitality
- 1Jace's ArchivistJace's Archivist
- 1Molten GatekeeperMolten Gatekeeper
- 1Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1Purphoros, God of the ForgePurphoros, God of the Forge
- 1Sakura-Tribe ElderSakura-Tribe Elder
- 1Scrawling CrawlerScrawling Crawler
- 1Seshiro the AnointedSeshiro the Anointed
- 1Witty RoastmasterWitty Roastmaster
Instants (24)
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1Become ImmenseBecome Immense
- 1Blossoming DefenseBlossoming Defense
- 1Brute ForceBrute Force
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1Dreadmaw's IreDreadmaw's Ire
- 1Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1Gaea's GiftGaea's Gift
- 1Giant GrowthGiant Growth
- 1Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1InvigorateInvigorate
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Might of the MassesMight of the Masses
- 1Mutagenic GrowthMutagenic Growth
- 1OverprotectOverprotect
- 1Simic CharmSimic Charm
- 1Snakeskin VeilSnakeskin Veil
- 1Tamiyo's SafekeepingTamiyo's Safekeeping
- 1Temur Battle RageTemur Battle Rage
- 1Tyvar's StandTyvar's Stand
- 1Vines of VastwoodVines of Vastwood
Sorceries (9)
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune
- 1WindfallWindfall
- 1Winds of ChangeWinds of Change
Artifacts (10)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Decanter of Endless WaterDecanter of Endless Water
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Talisman of CuriosityTalisman of Curiosity
- 1Talisman of ImpulseTalisman of Impulse
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
Enchantments (8)
- 1Beastmaster AscensionBeastmaster Ascension
- 1BurgeoningBurgeoning
- 1Cryptolith RiteCryptolith Rite
- 1ExplorationExploration
- 1Goblin BombardmentGoblin Bombardment
- 1Impact TremorsImpact Tremors
- 1RancorRancor
- 1Shared AnimosityShared Animosity
Lands (36)
- 1Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 5ForestForest
- 4IslandIsland
- 1Karplusan ForestKarplusan Forest
- 1Kessig Wolf RunKessig Wolf Run
- 1Ketria TriomeKetria Triome
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 3MountainMountain
- 1Rejuvenating SpringsRejuvenating Springs
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1Spire GardenSpire Garden
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 1TaigaTaiga
- 1Three Tree CityThree Tree City
- 1Training CenterTraining Center
- 1Tropical IslandTropical Island
- 1Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast
- 1Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth

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Agate Instigator

Birds of Paradise

Delighted Halfling

Enduring Vitality

Jace's Archivist

Molten Gatekeeper

Psychosis Crawler

Purphoros, God of the Forge

Sakura-Tribe Elder

Scrawling Crawler

Seshiro the Anointed

Witty Roastmaster

Instants (24)

Arcane Denial

Beast Within

Become Immense

Blossoming Defense

Brute Force

Counterspell

Cyclonic Rift

Deflecting Swat

Dreadmaw's Ire

Fierce Guardianship

Gaea's Gift

Giant Growth

Heroic Intervention

Invigorate

Mana Drain

Might of the Masses

Mutagenic Growth

Overprotect

Simic Charm

Snakeskin Veil

Tamiyo's Safekeeping

Temur Battle Rage

Tyvar's Stand

Vines of Vastwood

Sorceries (9)

Cultivate

Farseek

Kodama's Reach

Nature's Lore

Rampant Growth

Three Visits

Wheel of Fortune

Windfall

Winds of Change

Artifacts (10)

Arcane Signet

Decanter of Endless Water

Fellwar Stone

Skullclamp

Sol Ring

Swiftfoot Boots

Talisman of Creativity

Talisman of Curiosity

Talisman of Impulse

Thought Vessel

Enchantments (8)

Beastmaster Ascension

Burgeoning

Cryptolith Rite

Exploration

Goblin Bombardment

Impact Tremors

Rancor

Shared Animosity

Lands (24)

Boseiju, Who Endures

Breeding Pool

Command Tower

Exotic Orchard

Karplusan Forest

Kessig Wolf Run

Ketria Triome

Misty Rainforest

Rejuvenating Springs

Reliquary Tower

Rogue's Passage

Scalding Tarn

Shivan Reef

Spire Garden

Steam Vents

Stomping Ground

Taiga

Three Tree City

Training Center

Tropical Island

Volcanic Island

Wooded Foothills

Yavimaya Coast

Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth

Basics (3)

Forest

5 Forest

Island

4 Island

Mountain

3 Mountain