Art by Filip Burburan
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
Legendary Creature — Snake Leviathan
Flying Whenever an opponent draws a card except the first one they draw in each of their draw steps, create a 1/1 green Snake creature token. Whenever Xyris deals combat damage to a player, you and that player each draw that many cards.
Average Card Type Breakdown
Average Mana Curve
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Most Played With Xyris, the Writhing Storm (206)
Sol Ring
82% of decks · $1.38
Arcane Signet
75% of decks · $0.49
Thought Vessel
51% of decks
Scrawling Crawler
44% of decks · $6.60
Swiftfoot Boots
44% of decks
Winds of Change
44% of decks
Shared Animosity
44% of decks · $5.75
Beast Within
43% of decks · $0.68
Rampant Growth
43% of decks · $1.25
Skullclamp
42% of decks · $5.21
Cryptolith Rite
41% of decks · $14.95
Witty Roastmaster
41% of decks · $1.06
Purphoros, God of the Forge
41% of decks · $27.77
Lightning Greaves
40% of decks · $4.00
Jace's Archivist
39% of decks · $7.85
The Locust God
39% of decks · $7.42
Growth Spiral
38% of decks · $0.32
Teferi's Puzzle Box
38% of decks · $17.91
Psychosis Crawler
38% of decks · $2.43
Heroic Intervention
37% of decks · $17.55
Nature's Lore
37% of decks · $2.22
Enduring Vitality
36% of decks · $14.32
Birds of Paradise
36% of decks · $9.03
Forced Fruition
36% of decks · $9.92
Molten Gatekeeper
36% of decks · $0.28
Kami of the Crescent Moon
35% of decks · $7.95
Chaos Warp
35% of decks
Dictate of Kruphix
34% of decks · $0.40
Razorkin Needlehead
34% of decks · $5.40
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
34% of decks · $8.61
Snakeskin Veil
33% of decks · $0.26
Beastmaster Ascension
32% of decks · $7.03
Rites of Flourishing
32% of decks · $0.55
Blasphemous Act
32% of decks · $0.88
Negate
32% of decks · $0.24
Agate Instigator
31% of decks
Sakura-Tribe Elder
30% of decks · $0.42
An Offer You Can't Refuse
30% of decks · $3.16
Tyvar's Stand
29% of decks · $1.28
Reforge the Soul
29% of decks · $6.18
Three Visits
28% of decks · $5.54
Prosperity
28% of decks · $9.39
Junk Winder
27% of decks · $0.35
Decanter of Endless Water
26% of decks · $5.27
Chasm Skulker
26% of decks · $0.83
Echo of Eons
25% of decks · $11.70
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
25% of decks · $3.09
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
24% of decks · $4.82
Font of Mythos
24% of decks · $14.76
Blossoming Defense
23% of decks · $0.29
Temur Battle Rage
23% of decks · $0.25
Invigorate
23% of decks · $0.30
Giant Growth
23% of decks · $0.20
Craterhoof Behemoth
23% of decks · $25.33
Cyclonic Rift
23% of decks · $39.16
Simic Charm
22% of decks · $3.93
Ohran Frostfang
21% of decks · $7.39
Gaea's Gift
21% of decks · $0.97
Deflecting Swat
21% of decks · $72.64
Shore Up
20% of decks · $0.31
Fevered Visions
20% of decks · $1.14
Pongify
20% of decks · $3.12
Swan Song
20% of decks · $10.60
Time Reversal
20% of decks · $2.44
Parallel Lives
19% of decks · $39.73
Weftstalker Ardent
19% of decks · $3.77
Llanowar Elves
19% of decks · $0.33
Fierce Guardianship
19% of decks · $63.65
Vines of Vastwood
19% of decks · $1.25
Minds Aglow
19% of decks · $1.42
Wheel of Fortune
18% of decks
Heartwood Storyteller
18% of decks · $4.69
Combine Chrysalis
18% of decks · $0.35
Fellwar Stone
18% of decks
Coiling Oracle
18% of decks · $0.23
Dream Fracture
18% of decks · $0.17
Temple Bell
17% of decks · $6.69
Brute Force
17% of decks · $0.34
Folio of Fancies
17% of decks · $2.78
Long River's Pull
17% of decks · $0.32
Overprotect
17% of decks · $2.57
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
17% of decks · $12.78
Become Immense
17% of decks · $0.31
Titanic Growth
16% of decks · $0.28
Faerie Mastermind
16% of decks · $11.66
Rapid Hybridization
16% of decks · $0.78
Talisman of Curiosity
16% of decks · $0.56
Harrow
16% of decks · $0.31
Groundswell
15% of decks · $0.34
Mana Drain
15% of decks · $56.89
Simic Signet
15% of decks · $0.39
Ashnod's Altar
15% of decks · $16.88
Season of Growth
15% of decks · $0.27
Delighted Halfling
15% of decks · $25.14
Rhystic Study
14% of decks · $69.59
Wizard Class
14% of decks · $3.12
Talisman of Creativity
14% of decks · $0.52
Titan's Strength
14% of decks · $0.34
Jeska's Will
14% of decks · $41.42
Roar of Resistance
14% of decks · $2.49
Izzet Signet
14% of decks · $0.23
Curiosity Crafter
14% of decks · $0.32
Decisive Denial
13% of decks · $0.31
Phyrexian Altar
13% of decks · $54.36
Collision // Colossus
13% of decks
Burning Inquiry
13% of decks · $3.65
Dragon Mage
13% of decks · $0.18
Jace Beleren
12% of decks · $2.54
Doubling Season
12% of decks · $35.33
Colossal Growth
12% of decks · $0.26
Trygon Predator
12% of decks · $0.08
Elvish Mystic
12% of decks · $5.25
Talisman of Impulse
12% of decks · $0.40
Mystical Tutor
12% of decks · $19.16
Might of the Masses
12% of decks · $0.28
Explore
12% of decks · $0.19
Snake Umbra
12% of decks · $1.24
Temur Charm
11% of decks · $0.35
Gruul Signet
11% of decks · $0.45
Zenith Chronicler
11% of decks · $0.66
Reality Shift
11% of decks · $0.35
Vandalblast
11% of decks · $1.70
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
11% of decks
Humble Defector
11% of decks · $0.30
Laboratory Maniac
11% of decks · $2.25
Lorescale Coatl
11% of decks · $0.21
Burgeoning
11% of decks · $34.04
Cold-Eyed Selkie
11% of decks · $0.33
Words of Wisdom
11% of decks · $0.78
Mutagenic Growth
11% of decks · $2.24
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
11% of decks · $5.18
Springleaf Parade
11% of decks · $7.49
Ram Through
10% of decks · $0.45
Mystic Remora
10% of decks · $15.08
Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse
10% of decks · $0.30
Wild Growth
10% of decks · $0.59
Goblin Anarchomancer
10% of decks · $0.92
Blazing Crescendo
10% of decks · $0.22
Eternal Witness
10% of decks · $2.21
Horn of Greed
9% of decks · $16.27
Hexing Squelcher
9% of decks · $19.24
Fully Grown
9% of decks · $0.26
Khorvath's Fury
9% of decks · $2.31
Armed // Dangerous
9% of decks
Chromatic Lantern
9% of decks
Wheel of Misfortune
9% of decks · $7.92
Overrun
9% of decks · $0.29
Exploration
9% of decks · $30.54
Biomass Mutation
9% of decks · $0.22
Ohran Viper
9% of decks · $1.29
Nature's Claim
9% of decks · $1.34
Banner of Kinship
9% of decks · $7.39
Coat of Arms
9% of decks · $19.25
Worldly Tutor
9% of decks · $31.16
Commit // Memory
9% of decks
Combat Research
9% of decks · $0.52
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
9% of decks · $0.20
Red Death, Shipwrecker
8% of decks · $0.34
Wear Down
8% of decks · $0.26
Skyscribing
8% of decks · $0.57
Force of Will
8% of decks · $59.96
Sticky Fingers
8% of decks · $0.23
Fascination
8% of decks · $0.29
Stormchaser Drake
8% of decks · $0.36
Bala Ged Recovery
8% of decks
Commander's Sphere
8% of decks · $0.34
Patchwork Banner
7% of decks · $2.79
Spellbook
7% of decks · $4.51
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
7% of decks · $2.29
Wheel of Fate
7% of decks · $2.99
Ominous Seas
7% of decks · $1.66
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
7% of decks · $1.11
Triumph of the Hordes
7% of decks
Geode Golem
7% of decks · $0.35
Eldrazi Monument
7% of decks · $10.65
Mercurial Spelldancer
7% of decks · $0.38
Beamtown Beatstick
7% of decks · $0.78
Consecrated Sphinx
7% of decks · $32.80
Finale of Devastation
7% of decks · $32.45
Bloom Tender
7% of decks · $14.10
Skyshroud Claim
7% of decks · $1.08
Game Plan
7% of decks · $0.54
Whelming Wave
7% of decks · $1.44
Tempt with Discovery
7% of decks · $2.83
Propaganda
7% of decks · $2.22
Frostcliff Siege
7% of decks · $2.76
Roar of Challenge
6% of decks · $0.23
Day's Undoing
6% of decks · $1.42
Teferi's Ageless Insight
6% of decks · $5.80
Goldvein Pick
6% of decks · $0.29
Proft's Eidetic Memory
6% of decks · $3.31
Gamble
6% of decks · $18.85
Time Spiral
6% of decks · $95.77
Utopia Sprawl
6% of decks · $2.19
Xenagos, the Reveler
6% of decks · $2.16
Overwhelming Stampede
6% of decks · $1.09
Rising of the Day
6% of decks · $0.49
Venser's Journal
6% of decks · $8.96
Fecundity
6% of decks · $1.10
Underworld Breach
6% of decks · $11.23
Lotus Petal
5% of decks
Stoneforge Masterwork
5% of decks · $4.04
Well of Ideas
5% of decks · $2.23
Tales of the Ancestors
5% of decks · $0.37
Decimate
5% of decks · $0.32
Struggle for Project Purity
5% of decks · $4.32
New Cards
Samut, Hazoret's Champion
7% of decks · $3.06
Orcrist, Goblin-cleaver
6% of decks · $8.93
Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun
5% of decks · $8.95
Wizard's Staff
3% of decks · $3.00
Pia, Aether Ascetic
2% of decks · $0.97
Creatures (50)
Scrawling Crawler
44% of decks · $6.60
Witty Roastmaster
41% of decks · $1.06
Purphoros, God of the Forge
41% of decks · $27.77
Jace's Archivist
39% of decks · $7.85
The Locust God
39% of decks · $7.42
Psychosis Crawler
38% of decks · $2.43
Enduring Vitality
36% of decks · $14.32
Birds of Paradise
36% of decks · $9.03
Molten Gatekeeper
36% of decks · $0.28
Kami of the Crescent Moon
35% of decks · $7.95
Razorkin Needlehead
34% of decks · $5.40
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
34% of decks · $8.61
Agate Instigator
31% of decks
Sakura-Tribe Elder
30% of decks · $0.42
Junk Winder
27% of decks · $0.35
Chasm Skulker
26% of decks · $0.83
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
25% of decks · $3.09
Craterhoof Behemoth
23% of decks · $25.33
Ohran Frostfang
21% of decks · $7.39
Weftstalker Ardent
19% of decks · $3.77
Llanowar Elves
19% of decks · $0.33
Heartwood Storyteller
18% of decks · $4.69
Coiling Oracle
18% of decks · $0.23
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
17% of decks · $12.78
Faerie Mastermind
16% of decks · $11.66
Delighted Halfling
15% of decks · $25.14
Curiosity Crafter
14% of decks · $0.32
Dragon Mage
13% of decks · $0.18
Trygon Predator
12% of decks · $0.08
Elvish Mystic
12% of decks · $5.25
Zenith Chronicler
11% of decks · $0.66
Humble Defector
11% of decks · $0.30
Laboratory Maniac
11% of decks · $2.25
Lorescale Coatl
11% of decks · $0.21
Cold-Eyed Selkie
11% of decks · $0.33
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
11% of decks · $5.18
Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse
10% of decks · $0.30
Goblin Anarchomancer
10% of decks · $0.92
Eternal Witness
10% of decks · $2.21
Hexing Squelcher
9% of decks · $19.24
Ohran Viper
9% of decks · $1.29
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
9% of decks · $0.20
Red Death, Shipwrecker
8% of decks · $0.34
Stormchaser Drake
8% of decks · $0.36
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
7% of decks · $2.29
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
7% of decks · $1.11
Geode Golem
7% of decks · $0.35
Mercurial Spelldancer
7% of decks · $0.38
Consecrated Sphinx
7% of decks · $32.80
Bloom Tender
7% of decks · $14.10
Instants (50)
Beast Within
43% of decks · $0.68
Growth Spiral
38% of decks · $0.32
Heroic Intervention
37% of decks · $17.55
Chaos Warp
35% of decks
Snakeskin Veil
33% of decks · $0.26
Negate
32% of decks · $0.24
An Offer You Can't Refuse
30% of decks · $3.16
Tyvar's Stand
29% of decks · $1.28
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
24% of decks · $4.82
Blossoming Defense
23% of decks · $0.29
Temur Battle Rage
23% of decks · $0.25
Invigorate
23% of decks · $0.30
Giant Growth
23% of decks · $0.20
Cyclonic Rift
23% of decks · $39.16
Simic Charm
22% of decks · $3.93
Gaea's Gift
21% of decks · $0.97
Deflecting Swat
21% of decks · $72.64
Shore Up
20% of decks · $0.31
Pongify
20% of decks · $3.12
Swan Song
20% of decks · $10.60
Fierce Guardianship
19% of decks · $63.65
Vines of Vastwood
19% of decks · $1.25
Dream Fracture
18% of decks · $0.17
Brute Force
17% of decks · $0.34
Long River's Pull
17% of decks · $0.32
Overprotect
17% of decks · $2.57
Become Immense
17% of decks · $0.31
Titanic Growth
16% of decks · $0.28
Rapid Hybridization
16% of decks · $0.78
Harrow
16% of decks · $0.31
Groundswell
15% of decks · $0.34
Mana Drain
15% of decks · $56.89
Titan's Strength
14% of decks · $0.34
Decisive Denial
13% of decks · $0.31
Collision // Colossus
13% of decks
Colossal Growth
12% of decks · $0.26
Mystical Tutor
12% of decks · $19.16
Might of the Masses
12% of decks · $0.28
Temur Charm
11% of decks · $0.35
Reality Shift
11% of decks · $0.35
Words of Wisdom
11% of decks · $0.78
Mutagenic Growth
11% of decks · $2.24
Ram Through
10% of decks · $0.45
Blazing Crescendo
10% of decks · $0.22
Fully Grown
9% of decks · $0.26
Biomass Mutation
9% of decks · $0.22
Nature's Claim
9% of decks · $1.34
Worldly Tutor
9% of decks · $31.16
Commit // Memory
9% of decks
Force of Will
8% of decks · $59.96
Sorceries (37)
Winds of Change
44% of decks
Rampant Growth
43% of decks · $1.25
Nature's Lore
37% of decks · $2.22
Blasphemous Act
32% of decks · $0.88
Reforge the Soul
29% of decks · $6.18
Three Visits
28% of decks · $5.54
Prosperity
28% of decks · $9.39
Echo of Eons
25% of decks · $11.70
Time Reversal
20% of decks · $2.44
Minds Aglow
19% of decks · $1.42
Wheel of Fortune
18% of decks
Jeska's Will
14% of decks · $41.42
Burning Inquiry
13% of decks · $3.65
Explore
12% of decks · $0.19
Vandalblast
11% of decks · $1.70
Khorvath's Fury
9% of decks · $2.31
Armed // Dangerous
9% of decks
Wheel of Misfortune
9% of decks · $7.92
Overrun
9% of decks · $0.29
Wear Down
8% of decks · $0.26
Skyscribing
8% of decks · $0.57
Fascination
8% of decks · $0.29
Bala Ged Recovery
8% of decks
Wheel of Fate
7% of decks · $2.99
Triumph of the Hordes
7% of decks
Finale of Devastation
7% of decks · $32.45
Skyshroud Claim
7% of decks · $1.08
Game Plan
7% of decks · $0.54
Whelming Wave
7% of decks · $1.44
Tempt with Discovery
7% of decks · $2.83
Roar of Challenge
6% of decks · $0.23
Day's Undoing
6% of decks · $1.42
Gamble
6% of decks · $18.85
Time Spiral
6% of decks · $95.77
Overwhelming Stampede
6% of decks · $1.09
Tales of the Ancestors
5% of decks · $0.37
Decimate
5% of decks · $0.32
Utility Artifacts (19)
Swiftfoot Boots
44% of decks
Skullclamp
42% of decks · $5.21
Lightning Greaves
40% of decks · $4.00
Teferi's Puzzle Box
38% of decks · $17.91
Font of Mythos
24% of decks · $14.76
Combine Chrysalis
18% of decks · $0.35
Temple Bell
17% of decks · $6.69
Folio of Fancies
17% of decks · $2.78
Ashnod's Altar
15% of decks · $16.88
Phyrexian Altar
13% of decks · $54.36
Horn of Greed
9% of decks · $16.27
Banner of Kinship
9% of decks · $7.39
Coat of Arms
9% of decks · $19.25
Spellbook
7% of decks · $4.51
Eldrazi Monument
7% of decks · $10.65
Beamtown Beatstick
7% of decks · $0.78
Goldvein Pick
6% of decks · $0.29
Venser's Journal
6% of decks · $8.96
Stoneforge Masterwork
5% of decks · $4.04
Mana Artifacts (15)
Sol Ring
82% of decks · $1.38
Arcane Signet
75% of decks · $0.49
Thought Vessel
51% of decks
Decanter of Endless Water
26% of decks · $5.27
Fellwar Stone
18% of decks
Talisman of Curiosity
16% of decks · $0.56
Simic Signet
15% of decks · $0.39
Talisman of Creativity
14% of decks · $0.52
Izzet Signet
14% of decks · $0.23
Talisman of Impulse
12% of decks · $0.40
Gruul Signet
11% of decks · $0.45
Chromatic Lantern
9% of decks
Commander's Sphere
8% of decks · $0.34
Patchwork Banner
7% of decks · $2.79
Lotus Petal
5% of decks
Enchantments (33)
Shared Animosity
44% of decks · $5.75
Cryptolith Rite
41% of decks · $14.95
Forced Fruition
36% of decks · $9.92
Dictate of Kruphix
34% of decks · $0.40
Beastmaster Ascension
32% of decks · $7.03
Rites of Flourishing
32% of decks · $0.55
Fevered Visions
20% of decks · $1.14
Parallel Lives
19% of decks · $39.73
Season of Growth
15% of decks · $0.27
Rhystic Study
14% of decks · $69.59
Wizard Class
14% of decks · $3.12
Roar of Resistance
14% of decks · $2.49
Doubling Season
12% of decks · $35.33
Snake Umbra
12% of decks · $1.24
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
11% of decks
Burgeoning
11% of decks · $34.04
Springleaf Parade
11% of decks · $7.49
Mystic Remora
10% of decks · $15.08
Wild Growth
10% of decks · $0.59
Exploration
9% of decks · $30.54
Combat Research
9% of decks · $0.52
Sticky Fingers
8% of decks · $0.23
Ominous Seas
7% of decks · $1.66
Propaganda
7% of decks · $2.22
Frostcliff Siege
7% of decks · $2.76
Teferi's Ageless Insight
6% of decks · $5.80
Proft's Eidetic Memory
6% of decks · $3.31
Utopia Sprawl
6% of decks · $2.19
Rising of the Day
6% of decks · $0.49
Fecundity
6% of decks · $1.10
Underworld Breach
6% of decks · $11.23
Well of Ideas
5% of decks · $2.23
Struggle for Project Purity
5% of decks · $4.32
Planeswalkers (2)
Jace Beleren
12% of decks · $2.54
Xenagos, the Reveler
6% of decks · $2.16
Utility Lands (16)
Reliquary Tower
67% of decks
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
27% of decks
Kessig Wolf Run
25% of decks
Rogue's Passage
25% of decks
Geier Reach Sanitarium
21% of decks
Three Tree City
19% of decks
Boseiju, Who Endures
17% of decks
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
14% of decks
Otawara, Soaring City
13% of decks
Mistrise Village
12% of decks
Evendo, Waking Haven
9% of decks
Gaea's Cradle
9% of decks
Ancient Tomb
8% of decks
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
8% of decks
Temple of the False God
6% of decks
Mosswort Bridge
5% of decks
Lands (50)
Island
97% of decks
Forest
97% of decks
Mountain
96% of decks
Command Tower
93% of decks
Exotic Orchard
57% of decks
Frontier Bivouac
55% of decks
Hinterland Harbor
45% of decks
Breeding Pool
45% of decks
Stomping Ground
44% of decks
Sulfur Falls
43% of decks
Steam Vents
43% of decks
Cinder Glade
40% of decks
Ketria Triome
39% of decks
Yavimaya Coast
37% of decks
Rootbound Crag
37% of decks
Rejuvenating Springs
36% of decks
Shivan Reef
33% of decks
Training Center
31% of decks
Dreamroot Cascade
30% of decks
Evolving Wilds
29% of decks
Spire Garden
29% of decks
Misty Rainforest
28% of decks
Wooded Foothills
28% of decks
Scalding Tarn
27% of decks
Rockfall Vale
24% of decks
Karplusan Forest
23% of decks
Terramorphic Expanse
23% of decks
Stormcarved Coast
22% of decks
Temple of Mystery
22% of decks
Simic Growth Chamber
22% of decks
Temple of Epiphany
21% of decks
Temple of Abandon
20% of decks
Izzet Boilerworks
19% of decks
Gruul Turf
19% of decks
Bountiful Landscape
17% of decks
Path of Ancestry
15% of decks
Flooded Grove
15% of decks
Tropical Island
13% of decks
Taiga
13% of decks
Volcanic Island
13% of decks
Fabled Passage
11% of decks
Game Trail
10% of decks
Myriad Landscape
10% of decks
Cascade Bluffs
10% of decks
City of Brass
10% of decks
Mossfire Valley
9% of decks
Vineglimmer Snarl
9% of decks
Mana Confluence
9% of decks
Frostboil Snarl
8% of decks
Bala Ged Recovery
8% of decks
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Public Decks with Xyris, the Writhing Storm
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