Xyris, the Writhing Storm (Commander) - Budget Optimized

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Julia Maddalena
Mar 13, 2026
Julia Maddalena
Fire and Ice: Which Cards are Hot and Cold for Xyris, the Writhing Storm?
Snakes. Why'd it have to be Snakes? On this week's Fire and Ice, we'll answer that question with the powerhouse Xyris, the Writhing Storm.
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15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
April, Reporter of the Weird
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
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5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
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64%inclusion34 decks53 decks
57%synergy
Windfall
62%inclusion33 decks53 decks
53%synergy
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49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
45%synergy
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45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
42%synergy
Reliquary Tower
68%inclusion36 decks53 decks
38%synergy
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40%inclusion21 decks53 decks
37%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
35%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
35%synergy
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38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
35%synergy
Shared Animosity
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
33%synergy
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57%inclusion30 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Growth Spiral
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
26%synergy
Arcane Denial
47%inclusion25 decks53 decks
32%synergy
Rampant Growth
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Farseek
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Counterspell
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Kodama's Reach
40%inclusion21 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Negate
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
13%synergy
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Worldly Tutor
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Seedborn Muse
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Gamble
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Crop Rotation
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-16%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
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Llanowar Elves
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
29%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
30%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Junk Winder
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
25%synergy
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28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
26%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Enduring Vitality
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
18%synergy
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23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
15%synergy
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23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Chasm Skulker
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Birds of Paradise
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
-14%synergy
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Dragon Mage
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Elvish Mystic
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Coiling Oracle
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Agate Instigator
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Seshiro the Anointed
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Esix, Fractal Bloom
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Zada, Hedron Grinder
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Humble Defector
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Heartwood Storyteller
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Saryth, the Viper's Fang
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Eternal Witness
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-7%synergy
Body of Knowledge
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Augmenter Pugilist
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Arboreal Grazer
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Trygon Predator
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
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Snakeskin Veil
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
29%synergy
Beast Within
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Giant Growth
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
26%synergy
Blossoming Defense
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
26%synergy
Might of the Masses
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
28%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Gaea's Gift
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Simic Charm
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Shore Up
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
-9%synergy
Vision Skeins
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Invigorate
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Harrow
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Brute Force
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Get a Leg Up
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Groundswell
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Heroic Intervention
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
-10%synergy
Battle Hymn
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Overprotect
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Decisive Denial
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Boon of Boseiju
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Titanic Growth
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Pongify
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Become Immense
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Return to Nature
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Mutagenic Growth
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Titan's Strength
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Second Harvest
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Long River's Pull
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Defend the Rider
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Colossal Growth
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Temur Charm
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Biomass Mutation
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Soul's Fire
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Ram Through
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
For the Family
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Eureka Moment
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Turn Aside
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Bite Down
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Monstrous Rage
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Aetherize
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
3%synergy
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Nature's Lore
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
-10%synergy
Winds of Change
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Blasphemous Act
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
-13%synergy
Minds Aglow
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Molten Psyche
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Prosperity
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Explore
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Reforge the Soul
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Commit // Memory
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Fate
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Overrun
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Tales of the Ancestors
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Armed // Dangerous
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Whelming Wave
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Game Plan
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Wear Down
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Fascination
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Collective Defiance
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Reckless Charge
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Time Reversal
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Burning Inquiry
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Khorvath's Fury
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Phytoburst
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Skyscribing
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Preposterous Proportions
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Scale Up
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Thrash // Threat
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Three Visits
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-21%synergy
Grow from the Ashes
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Bushwhack
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
River's Rebuke
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
For the Common Good
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Harvest Season
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Guided Passage
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Day's Undoing
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
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Skullclamp
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
32%synergy
Howling Mine
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Folio of Fancies
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Spellbook
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Font of Mythos
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Temple Bell
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Venser's Journal
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Cryptolith Rite
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Forced Fruition
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
30%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Season of Growth
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Fevered Visions
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Wizard Class
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Curiosity
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Kindred Discovery
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Doubling Season
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Warstorm Surge
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Wild Growth
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Mass Hysteria
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Keen Sense
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Roar of Resistance
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-11%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Well of Ideas
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Aggravated Assault
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Rising of the Day
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Ominous Seas
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Bear Umbra
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Mana Flare
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Primal Vigor
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Parallel Lives
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Fecundity
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Raid Bombardment
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Unable to Scream
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-21%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Snake Umbra
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Vicious Shadows
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Rancor
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Opposition
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Combat Research
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Jace Beleren
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Xenagos, the Reveler
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Halimar Depths
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Three Tree City
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-8%synergy
Castle Embereth
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion43 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion33 decks53 decks
-10%synergy
Thought Vessel
40%inclusion21 decks53 decks
30%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Signet
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Gruul Signet
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Stone
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Patchwork Banner
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion53 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion53 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion53 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion47 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
57%inclusion30 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion28 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Cinder Glade
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Shivan Reef
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Abandon
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Sulfur Falls
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Rootbound Crag
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
-7%synergy
Gruul Turf
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Mystery
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Game Trail
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Thornwood Falls
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Rugged Highlands
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
-7%synergy
Karplusan Forest
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Mossfire Valley
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
-7%synergy
Simic Guildgate
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
-8%synergy
Tangled Islet
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Ketria Triome
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
-28%synergy
Rockfall Vale
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-20%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Willowrush Verge
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Stomping Ground
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-37%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-24%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Molten Tributary
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Overflowing Basin
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-27%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
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