Xira, the Golden Sting (Commander) - Expensive -1/-1 Counters

Justin Fanzo
Conquering the Commander Cube: Best Commanders For Your Cube Part 1
Join Justin Fanzo for the first in a two part breakdown of the best commanders to put into a Commander cube!
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Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
96% of 23 decks +95% synergy
The Scorpion God
96% of 23 decks +95% synergy
Generous Patron
96% of 23 decks +95% synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
94% of 16 decks +93% synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
96% of 23 decks +92% synergy
Blowfly Infestation
91% of 23 decks +91% synergy
Nest of Scarabs
91% of 23 decks +91% synergy
Kulrath Knight
91% of 23 decks +91% synergy
Necroskitter
87% of 23 decks +87% synergy
Obelisk Spider
87% of 23 decks +86% synergy
Top Cards
Spitting Dilophosaurus
88% of 16 decks +86% synergy
Everlasting Torment
83% of 23 decks +82% synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
83% of 23 decks +82% synergy
Contagion Clasp
78% of 23 decks +78% synergy
Skullclamp
78% of 23 decks +60% synergy
Nature's Lore
78% of 23 decks +44% synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
78% of 23 decks +22% synergy
Corrosive Mentor
74% of 23 decks +74% synergy
Crumbling Ashes
74% of 23 decks +74% synergy
Contagion Engine
74% of 23 decks +74% synergy
Creatures
Persistent Constrictor
75% of 4 decks +74% synergy
Wickerbough Elder
70% of 23 decks +69% synergy
Evolution Sage
65% of 23 decks +62% synergy
Carnifex Demon
61% of 23 decks +61% synergy
Birds of Paradise
61% of 23 decks +26% synergy
Cleopatra, Exiled Pharaoh
56% of 9 decks +55% synergy
Channeler Initiate
52% of 23 decks +52% synergy
Devoted Druid
52% of 23 decks +52% synergy
Midnight Banshee
48% of 23 decks +48% synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
48% of 23 decks +34% synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
48% of 23 decks +8% synergy
Bloated Contaminator
45% of 22 decks +45% synergy
Stigma Lasher
43% of 23 decks +43% synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
43% of 23 decks +39% synergy
Dusk Urchins
39% of 23 decks +39% synergy
Banewhip Punisher
39% of 23 decks +39% synergy
Soul Snuffers
39% of 23 decks +39% synergy
Cankerbloom
36% of 22 decks +29% synergy
Skinrender
35% of 23 decks +35% synergy
Radiant Performer
35% of 23 decks +34% synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
32% of 22 decks +26% synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
28% of 18 decks +19% synergy
Melira, Sylvok Outcast
26% of 23 decks +25% synergy
Vhati il-Dal
22% of 23 decks +22% synergy
Mari, the Killing Quill
22% of 23 decks +21% synergy
Chevill, Bane of Monsters
22% of 23 decks +20% synergy
Morbid Opportunist
22% of 23 decks +17% synergy
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
22% of 23 decks +11% synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
22% of 23 decks +6% synergy
Decimator Beetle
17% of 23 decks +17% synergy
Blood Artist
17% of 23 decks +6% synergy
Mayhem Devil
17% of 23 decks -7% synergy
Mirkwood Bats
17% of 18 decks -2% synergy
Contaminant Grafter
14% of 22 decks +13% synergy
Fume Spitter
13% of 23 decks +13% synergy
Hateflayer
13% of 23 decks +13% synergy
Quillspike
13% of 23 decks +13% synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
13% of 23 decks +12% synergy
Wulfgar of Icewind Dale
13% of 23 decks +10% synergy
Haywire Mite
13% of 23 decks +6% synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
13% of 23 decks +0% synergy
Deathrite Shaman
13% of 23 decks -1% synergy
Llanowar Elves
13% of 23 decks -3% synergy
Instants
Assassin's Trophy
65% of 23 decks +24% synergy
Atomize
56% of 9 decks +55% synergy
Grim Affliction
52% of 23 decks +52% synergy
Beast Within
52% of 23 decks +11% synergy
Sudden Spoiling
43% of 23 decks +42% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
39% of 23 decks +23% synergy
Heroic Intervention
39% of 23 decks +14% synergy
Chaos Warp
30% of 23 decks +1% synergy
Bedevil
26% of 23 decks +17% synergy
Worldly Tutor
26% of 23 decks +14% synergy
Putrefy
26% of 23 decks +10% synergy
Village Rites
22% of 23 decks +10% synergy
Abrupt Decay
22% of 23 decks +9% synergy
Puncture Blast
17% of 23 decks +17% synergy
Nature's Claim
17% of 23 decks +8% synergy
Deflecting Swat
17% of 23 decks +1% synergy
Splendid Agony
13% of 23 decks +13% synergy
Hapatra's Mark
13% of 23 decks +13% synergy
Fire Covenant
13% of 23 decks +11% synergy
Golgari Charm
13% of 23 decks +9% synergy
Tear Asunder
13% of 23 decks +5% synergy
Deadly Dispute
13% of 23 decks -5% synergy
Terminate
13% of 23 decks -15% synergy
Sorceries
Three Visits
74% of 23 decks +48% synergy
Farseek
65% of 23 decks +20% synergy
Unnatural Restoration
55% of 22 decks +54% synergy
Cultivate
48% of 23 decks +4% synergy
Incremental Blight
43% of 23 decks +43% synergy
Blasphemous Act
43% of 23 decks +3% synergy
Toxic Deluge
39% of 23 decks +23% synergy
Demonic Tutor
35% of 23 decks +15% synergy
Kodama's Reach
30% of 23 decks -1% synergy
Drown in Ichor
27% of 22 decks +27% synergy
Vandalblast
22% of 23 decks +11% synergy
Diabolic Intent
22% of 23 decks +9% synergy
Victimize
22% of 23 decks -3% synergy
Rampant Growth
22% of 23 decks -15% synergy
Liliana's Influence
17% of 23 decks +17% synergy
Misfortune
17% of 23 decks +17% synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
17% of 23 decks +16% synergy
Culling Ritual
17% of 23 decks +5% synergy
Finale of Devastation
13% of 23 decks +7% synergy
Jeska's Will
13% of 23 decks +4% synergy
Reanimate
13% of 23 decks -7% synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
43% of 23 decks +41% synergy
Lightning Greaves
43% of 23 decks +18% synergy
Strionic Resonator
39% of 23 decks +37% synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
30% of 23 decks +30% synergy
Ashnod's Altar
22% of 23 decks +6% synergy
Phyrexian Altar
13% of 23 decks +3% synergy
Enchantments
All Will Be One
73% of 22 decks +71% synergy
Flourishing Defenses
65% of 23 decks +65% synergy
Fists of the Demigod
43% of 23 decks +43% synergy
Glistening Oil
30% of 23 decks +30% synergy
The Meathook Massacre
30% of 23 decks +27% synergy
Deathreap Ritual
30% of 23 decks +21% synergy
Doubling Season
22% of 23 decks +15% synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
22% of 23 decks +11% synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
17% of 23 decks +14% synergy
Fevered Convulsions
13% of 23 decks +13% synergy
Cartouche of Ambition
13% of 23 decks +13% synergy
Black Market
13% of 23 decks +11% synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
13% of 23 decks +8% synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
13% of 23 decks +8% synergy
Sylvan Library
13% of 23 decks +3% synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
36% of 22 decks +36% synergy
Liliana, Death Wielder
17% of 23 decks +17% synergy
Grist, the Hunger Tide
17% of 23 decks +10% synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
13% of 23 decks +10% synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
83% of 23 decks +62% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
70% of 23 decks +47% synergy
Karn's Bastion
65% of 23 decks +64% synergy
Swarmyard
61% of 23 decks +59% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
61% of 23 decks +39% synergy
Nesting Grounds
57% of 23 decks +56% synergy
Reliquary Tower
52% of 23 decks +32% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
48% of 23 decks +36% synergy
Bojuka Bog
43% of 23 decks +14% synergy
Cabal Coffers
26% of 23 decks +20% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
26% of 23 decks +13% synergy
Grasping Dunes
17% of 23 decks +17% synergy
Rogue's Passage
17% of 23 decks +3% synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
17% of 23 decks -5% synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
13% of 23 decks +13% synergy
Field of the Dead
13% of 23 decks +4% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96% of 23 decks +14% synergy
Arcane Signet
83% of 23 decks +13% synergy
Staff of Compleation
23% of 22 decks +21% synergy
Fellwar Stone
22% of 23 decks +6% synergy
Glistening Sphere
18% of 22 decks +18% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
17% of 23 decks +9% synergy
Talisman of Impulse
17% of 23 decks +6% synergy
Thought Vessel
13% of 23 decks +8% synergy
Mana Crypt
13% of 23 decks +6% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
13% of 23 decks +1% synergy
Gruul Signet
13% of 23 decks -0% synergy
Talisman of Resilience
13% of 23 decks -1% synergy
Lands
Badlands
100% of 23 decks +87% synergy
Taiga
100% of 23 decks +87% synergy
Blood Crypt
100% of 23 decks +53% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
100% of 23 decks +50% synergy
Stomping Ground
100% of 23 decks +50% synergy
Command Tower
100% of 23 decks +10% synergy
Bayou
96% of 23 decks +82% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
87% of 23 decks +52% synergy
Wooded Foothills
87% of 23 decks +52% synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
87% of 23 decks +52% synergy
Luxury Suite
83% of 23 decks +51% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
83% of 23 decks +46% synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
83% of 23 decks +29% synergy
Spire Garden
78% of 23 decks +46% synergy
Underground Mortuary
60% of 10 decks +38% synergy
Raucous Theater
50% of 10 decks +30% synergy
Commercial District
50% of 10 decks +28% synergy
Rockfall Vale
43% of 23 decks +17% synergy
Deathcap Glade
39% of 23 decks +23% synergy
Forbidden Orchard
26% of 23 decks +23% synergy
Misty Rainforest
26% of 23 decks +15% synergy
Haunted Ridge
26% of 23 decks +11% synergy
Woodland Cemetery
26% of 23 decks -5% synergy
Cinder Glade
26% of 23 decks -20% synergy
Savage Lands
26% of 23 decks -22% synergy
Exotic Orchard
26% of 23 decks -24% synergy
Polluted Delta
22% of 23 decks +12% synergy
Marsh Flats
22% of 23 decks +11% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
22% of 23 decks -8% synergy
Reflecting Pool
17% of 23 decks +12% synergy
Scalding Tarn
17% of 23 decks +8% synergy
Fabled Passage
17% of 23 decks -0% synergy
Rootbound Crag
17% of 23 decks -10% synergy
Arid Mesa
13% of 23 decks +2% synergy
Windswept Heath
13% of 23 decks +2% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
13% of 23 decks -28% synergy