Xyris, the Writhing Storm (Commander) - Budget Core Voltron

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Nov 13, 2025
How To Play Sea Creatures Differently In Commander
Sea creatures in Magic are basically as old as the game itself, but they've changed significantly in that time.
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51%synergy
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52%synergy
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46%synergy
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56%synergy
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Deeproot Wayfinder
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28%synergy
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24%synergy
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28%synergy
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28%synergy
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28%synergy
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27%synergy
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28%synergy
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28%synergy
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17%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
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27%synergy
Shoreline Looter
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17%synergy
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14%synergy
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13%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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13%synergy
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14%synergy
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11%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
Axgard Cavalry
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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6%synergy
Golden Hind
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14%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
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6%synergy
Ohran Viper
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13%synergy
Naga Vitalist
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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Brute Force
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56%synergy
Titan's Strength
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56%synergy
Hunter's Insight
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54%synergy
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38%synergy
Negate
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27%synergy
Growth Spiral
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17%synergy
Temur Charm
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38%synergy
Ram Through
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41%synergy
Blossoming Defense
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41%synergy
Return to Nature
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38%synergy
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41%synergy
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42%synergy
Royal Treatment
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42%synergy
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39%synergy
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29%synergy
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28%synergy
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28%synergy
Ranger's Guile
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28%synergy
Dreadmaw's Ire
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28%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
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27%synergy
Twinferno
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25%synergy
Joint Exploration
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26%synergy
Inscription of Abundance
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26%synergy
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24%synergy
Sylvan Might
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29%synergy
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28%synergy
Swell of Growth
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28%synergy
Master's Rebuke
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28%synergy
Antagonize
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28%synergy
Cosmic Hunger
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28%synergy
Go Forth
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19%synergy
Horrid Vigor
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19%synergy
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16%synergy
Signature Slam
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16%synergy
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16%synergy
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12%synergy
Long River's Pull
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15%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
Chaos Warp
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-18%synergy
Savage Surge
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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12%synergy
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14%synergy
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13%synergy
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14%synergy
Fling
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13%synergy
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Rampant Growth
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8%synergy
Cultivate
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-1%synergy
Roar of Challenge
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42%synergy
Phytoburst
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28%synergy
Chain Reaction
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10%synergy
Ground Assault
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14%synergy
Kodama's Reach
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-18%synergy
Overrun
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13%synergy
Atraxa's Fall
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14%synergy
Thrash // Threat
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
Curse of the Swine
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11%synergy
Treasure Cruise
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13%synergy
Nature's Way
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14%synergy
Gravitic Punch
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14%synergy
Larger Than Life
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14%synergy
Assault Strobe
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13%synergy
Armed // Dangerous
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13%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
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10%synergy
Decimate
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10%synergy
Explore
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-1%synergy
Urban Evolution
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12%synergy
Ravenform
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13%synergy
Migration Path
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8%synergy
Nissa's Pilgrimage
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14%synergy
Taigam's Strike
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14%synergy
Compulsive Research
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14%synergy
Glimpse the Core
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13%synergy
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Beamtown Beatstick
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42%synergy
Goldvein Pick
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42%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
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12%synergy
Manifold Key
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14%synergy
Javelin of Lightning
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14%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
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12%synergy
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Season of Growth
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41%synergy
Combat Research
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42%synergy
Snake Umbra
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27%synergy
Wolfwillow Haven
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28%synergy
Sticky Fingers
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27%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
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7%synergy
Eel Umbra
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14%synergy
Ominous Seas
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13%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
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14%synergy
Wild Growth
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4%synergy
Volcanic Strength
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14%synergy
Rune of Speed
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14%synergy
Curse of Echoes
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14%synergy
Airtight Alibi
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14%synergy
Bestial Fury
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14%synergy
Mishra's Domination
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14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Will Kenrith
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14%synergy
Koth, Fire of Resistance
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14%synergy
Ral Zarek
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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13%synergy
Jace Beleren
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13%synergy
Rowan Kenrith
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14%synergy
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Kessig Wolf Run
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14%synergy
Restless Ridgeline
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13%synergy
Temple of the False God
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5%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
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14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
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-2%synergy
Field of Ruin
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14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
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-44%synergy
Star Compass
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28%synergy
Solar Transformer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
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6%synergy
Izzet Signet
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3%synergy
Simic Signet
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3%synergy
Spectral Searchlight
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14%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
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-2%synergy
The Irencrag
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14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Simic Locket
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14%synergy
Lands
Mountain
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8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Command Tower
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-34%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Gruul Turf
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Evolving Wilds
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Game Trail
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Simic Guildgate
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Rockfall Vale
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-27%synergy
Temple of Abandon
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Sulfur Falls
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
Rugged Highlands
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Path of Ancestry
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Thornwood Falls
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Shivan Reef
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Tangled Islet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Ferrous Lake
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Mystery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Rootbound Crag
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-22%synergy
Volatile Fjord
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Highland Lake
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Manor Gate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Cinder Glade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-27%synergy
Slagwoods Bridge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Woodland Stream
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-26%synergy