Average Deck for Xyris, the Writhing Storm - Expensive Core Voltron

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Average Decklist

Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Coiling Oracle
Coiling Oracle
Enduring Vitality
Enduring Vitality
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
Krang, the All-Powerful
Krang, the All-Powerful
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
Molten Gatekeeper
Molten Gatekeeper
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Slash, Reptile Rampager
Slash, Reptile Rampager
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
Witty Roastmaster
Witty Roastmaster
Instants (29)
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Become Immense
Become Immense
Blossoming Defense
Blossoming Defense
Brute Force
Brute Force
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Collective Resistance
Collective Resistance
Counterspell
Counterspell
Decisive Denial
Decisive Denial
Gaea's Gift
Gaea's Gift
Get a Leg Up
Get a Leg Up
Giant Growth
Giant Growth
Groundswell
Groundswell
Growth Spiral
Growth Spiral
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Invigorate
Invigorate
Might of the Masses
Might of the Masses
Monstrous Rage
Monstrous Rage
Mutagenic Growth
Mutagenic Growth
Overprotect
Overprotect
Shore Up
Shore Up
Siege Smash
Siege Smash
Simic Charm
Simic Charm
Slip Out the Back
Slip Out the Back
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Temur Battle Rage
Temur Battle Rage
Tifa's Limit Break
Tifa's Limit Break
Titan's Strength
Titan's Strength
Tyvar's Stand
Tyvar's Stand
Vines of Vastwood
Vines of Vastwood
Sorceries (10)
Chandra's Ignition
Chandra's Ignition
Cultivate
Cultivate
Farseek
Farseek
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Seize the Day
Seize the Day
Stump Stomp
Stump Stomp
Three Visits
Three Visits
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (6)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Decanter of Endless Water
Decanter of Endless Water
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (8)
Beastmaster Ascension
Beastmaster Ascension
Cryptolith Rite
Cryptolith Rite
Goblin Bombardment
Goblin Bombardment
Impact Tremors
Impact Tremors
Level Up
Level Up
Rising of the Day
Rising of the Day
Shared Animosity
Shared Animosity
Wild Growth
Wild Growth
Lands (23)
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dreamroot Cascade
Dreamroot Cascade
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Kessig Wolf Run
Kessig Wolf Run
Ketria Triome
Ketria Triome
Mistrise Village
Mistrise Village
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Rejuvenating Springs
Rejuvenating Springs
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Riverpyre Verge
Riverpyre Verge
Rockfall Vale
Rockfall Vale
Rootbound Crag
Rootbound Crag
Spire Garden
Spire Garden
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Taiga
Taiga
Training Center
Training Center
Tropical Island
Tropical Island
Volcanic Island
Volcanic Island
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Basics (3)
Forest
4 Forest
Island
4 Island
Mountain
3 Mountain