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

Nick Price
Feb 18, 2026
The Top 10 Most Played Wither Cards in Commander
Continuing our dive into mechanics from the original Lorwyn block, this week it's time to see which cards with wither are the most popular.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Cauldron of Essence
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Planar Engineering
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Blech, Loafing Pest
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dina's Guidance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Hornet Nest
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
60%synergy
Swarmyard
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
59%synergy
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
52%synergy
Dragonlair Spider
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
51%synergy
The Swarmweaver
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Grist, Voracious Larva
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
48%synergy
Doubling Season
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
48%synergy
Fumulus, the Infestation
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Aatchik, Emerald Radian
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Scute Swarm
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Skullclamp
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
36%synergy
Zask, Skittering Swarmlord
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
45%synergy
Ant Queen
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Haywire Mite
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Village Rites
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Hornet Queen
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Caustic Caterpillar
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Cultivate
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Grist, the Hunger Tide
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Crop Rotation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Worldly Tutor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Spring-Leaf Avenger
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Broodhatch Nantuko
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
38%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
-18%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Agitator Ant
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Blightbeetle
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
34%synergy
Living Hive
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Giant Adephage
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Canoptek Scarab Swarm
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Wulfgar of Icewind Dale
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Blex, Vexing Pest
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Icetill Explorer
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Iridescent Hornbeetle
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Scute Mob
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Viscera Seer
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Huskburster Swarm
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Szarel, Genesis Shepherd
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Horizon Explorer
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Flesh Burrower
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Blood Artist
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Xira Arien
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Saber Ants
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Giant Ankheg
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Mortician Beetle
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Duskshell Crawler
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Host of the Hereafter
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Scouring Swarm
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Mayhem Devil
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Phyrexian Swarmlord
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Crash of Rhino Beetles
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Radiant Performer
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
The Scorpion God
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Birds of Paradise
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-16%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Kulrath Knight
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Obelisk Spider
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Buzzard-Wasp Colony
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Evendo Brushrazer
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
-1%synergy
Altanak, the Thrice-Called
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Spineseeker Centipede
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Xantid Swarm
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Circuit Mender
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Assassin's Trophy
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Heroic Intervention
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Dispute
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Terminate
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Putrefy
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Rollick
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Beast Within
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-20%synergy
Bedevil
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Deathsprout
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Arachnogenesis
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Golgari Charm
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Abrade
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Tragic Slip
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Abrupt Decay
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Krosan Grip
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Bolt
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Dark Ritual
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Second Harvest
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Claim
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Harrow
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Cycle of Renewal
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Manhole Missile
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Sear
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Withering Torment
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-15%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Soul Shatter
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Carrion Call
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Great Train Heist
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Obscuring Haze
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Unleash the Inferno
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Artifact Mutation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Fatal Fissure
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Overwhelming Victory
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Farseek
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
-18%synergy
Swarmyard Massacre
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Blasphemous Act
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Rampant Growth
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Feed the Swarm
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Reanimate
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Kodama's Reach
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Beacon of Creation
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Nature's Lore
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-19%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Three Visits
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Decimate
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Risky Shortcut
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Celestial Reunion
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Bogslither's Embrace
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Splinter's Technique
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Splendid Reclamation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Culling Ritual
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Pest Infestation
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Dread Return
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Painful Truths
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Bone Shards
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Smell Fear
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Relentless Pursuit
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Overpowering Attack
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Desperate Plea
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Cracked Earth Technique
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
True Ancestry
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Hearthhull, the Worldseed
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-7%synergy
Banner of Kinship
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Bow of Nylea
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Contagion Clasp
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Door of Destinies
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Arcade Cabinet
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
The Earth Crystal
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Exploration Broodship
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-10%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Stalactite Dagger
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
The Ozolith
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Contagion Engine
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Helm of the Host
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
The Hive
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Champion's Helm
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Herald's Horn
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Strionic Resonator
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Parallel Lives
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
25%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Impact Tremors
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
21%synergy
The Hunger Tide Rises
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Crawling Infestation
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Nest of Scarabs
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Grave Pact
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Deathreap Ritual
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Black Market
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Sylvan Library
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Shared Animosity
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Riveteers Ascendancy
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Crawling Sensation
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Insidious Roots
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
March of the World Ooze
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Sphere Grid
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Crumbling Ashes
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Undergrowth Recon
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Warstorm Surge
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Rising of the Day
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Journey to Eternity
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Fervor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Asceticism
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Primal Vigor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Cover of Darkness
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Breath of Fury
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Earthbender Ascension
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Tale of Katara and Toph
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Solid Ground
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Firebender Ascension
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Shandalar
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Vraska, Golgari Queen
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
26%inclusion6 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Bojuka Bog
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
High Market
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Three Tree City
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Ba Sing Se
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Restless Vents
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Secret Tunnel
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Nesting Grounds
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Access Tunnel
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Signet
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Exploding Barrel
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Omni-Cheese Pizza
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Golgari Signet
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Gruul Signet
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Forest
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Savage Lands
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Cinder Glade
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Blood Crypt
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Rootbound Crag
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Stomping Ground
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Rockfall Vale
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Luxury Suite
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-21%synergy
Spire Garden
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Twisted Landscape
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Malady
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Haunted Ridge
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Gruul Turf
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Wooded Foothills
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-14%synergy
Deathcap Glade
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Karplusan Forest
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Vernal Fen
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
-11%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Game Trail
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Darigaaz's Caldera
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Blooming Marsh
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Grove
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Wastewood Verge
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Badlands
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy