Fourchelangue by user2270744

Format: Commander

Commander: Xyris, the Writhing Storm

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 34

Deck overview

This deck leverages Xyris, the Writhing Storm to turn card draw into a massive army of 1/1 Snake tokens. Early turns focus on establishing mana through efficient ramp spells like Three Visits, Arcane Signet, and Fanatic of Rhonas. Once Xyris enters the battlefield on turn 4, connecting in combat draws three cards and creates three tokens. Wheels like Windfall and combat triggers rapidly multiply the board state. The deck finishes games by augmenting its token swarm with power multipliers like God-Eternal Rhonas, Xenagos, God of Revels, and direct damage from Impact Tremors. Reactive counterspells protect key plays while high-end threats like Koma, World-Eater provide alternative win conditions.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
  • 1 Ambush Viper
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Ankle Biter
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Blade of Selves
  • 1 Breeding Pool
  • 1 Bristling Backwoods
  • 1 Cinder Glade
  • 1 Coiling Oracle
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Commander's Sphere
  • 1 Constrictor Sage
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Cryptic Serpent
  • 1 Devotee of Strength
  • 1 Dread Linnorm // Scale Deflection
  • 1 Dune Diviner
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Explore
  • 1 Fanatic of Rhonas
  • 1 Floral Evoker
  • 12 Forest
  • 1 Glass Asp
  • 1 God-Eternal Rhonas
  • 1 Growth Spiral
  • 1 Hardened Scales
  • 1 Hexdrinker
  • 1 Impact Tremors
  • 9 Island
  • 1 Jace Beleren
  • 1 Jewel-Eyed Cobra
  • 1 Junk Winder
  • 1 Kadena's Silencer
  • 1 Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
  • 1 Ketria Triome
  • 1 Kheru Spellsnatcher
  • 1 Koma, World-Eater
  • 1 Laquatus's Creativity
  • 1 Lonis, Cryptozoologist
  • 1 Lonis, Genetics Expert
  • 1 Lorescale Coatl
  • 1 Lotus Cobra
  • 1 Lush Oasis
  • 1 Mirage Mesa
  • 1 Mist-Syndicate Naga
  • 1 Moss Viper
  • 4 Mountain
  • 1 Nature's Rhythm
  • 1 Orochi Merge-Keeper
  • 1 Orochi Sustainer
  • 1 Rampant Growth
  • 1 Ramunap Hydra
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Rhonas the Indomitable
  • 1 Rhonas's Monument
  • 1 Rhythm of the Wild
  • 1 Rishkar's Expertise
  • 1 Rogue's Passage
  • 1 Sachi, Daughter of Seshiro
  • 1 Sakiko, Mother of Summer
  • 1 Sapphire Medallion
  • 1 Scalding Viper // Steam Clean
  • 1 Snakeskin Veil
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Three Tree City
  • 1 Three Visits
  • 1 Tolarian Terror
  • 1 Traverse the Outlands
  • 1 Verazol, the Split Current
  • 1 Voracious Cobra
  • 1 Will of the Temur
  • 1 Willowrush Verge
  • 1 Windfall
  • 1 Wormhole Serpent
  • 1 Xenagos, God of Revels
  • 1 Xyris, the Writhing Storm