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
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Planar Engineering
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Blech, Loafing Pest
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Dina's Guidance
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Hornet Nest
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
61%synergy
Swarmyard
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
60%synergy
Dragonlair Spider
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
56%synergy
The Swarmweaver
57%inclusion13 decks23 decks
56%synergy
Doubling Season
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
52%synergy
Scute Swarm
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Haywire Mite
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Grist, Voracious Larva
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Skullclamp
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Fumulus, the Infestation
48%inclusion11 decks23 decks
47%synergy
Aatchik, Emerald Radian
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Zask, Skittering Swarmlord
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Caustic Caterpillar
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Ant Queen
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Spring-Leaf Avenger
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Village Rites
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Hornet Queen
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Cultivate
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Worldly Tutor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Broodhatch Nantuko
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Blightbeetle
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-19%synergy
Living Hive
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Giant Adephage
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Agitator Ant
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Canoptek Scarab Swarm
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Blex, Vexing Pest
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Iridescent Hornbeetle
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Wulfgar of Icewind Dale
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Scute Mob
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Viscera Seer
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Flesh Burrower
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
22%synergy
Icetill Explorer
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Buzzard-Wasp Colony
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
21%synergy
Blood Artist
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Saber Ants
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Giant Ankheg
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Duskshell Crawler
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Huskburster Swarm
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Host of the Hereafter
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Szarel, Genesis Shepherd
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Horizon Explorer
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Xira Arien
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Swarmlord
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Crash of Rhino Beetles
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
The Scorpion God
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Mortician Beetle
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Obelisk Spider
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Scouring Swarm
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Spineseeker Centipede
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Xantid Swarm
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Circuit Mender
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Roaming Throne
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Necrosquito
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Mayhem Devil
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Brood of Cockroaches
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Radiant Performer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Birds of Paradise
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-19%synergy
Cankerbloom
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Terminate
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Putrefy
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Deadly Rollick
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Beast Within
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-19%synergy
Bedevil
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Deathsprout
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Deflecting Swat
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Arachnogenesis
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Golgari Charm
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Abrade
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Tragic Slip
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Abrupt Decay
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Lightning Bolt
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Dark Ritual
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Second Harvest
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Nature's Claim
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Harrow
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Cycle of Renewal
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Manhole Missile
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sear
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Withering Torment
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Warp
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Krosan Grip
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Soul Shatter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Carrion Call
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Obscuring Haze
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Unleash the Inferno
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Artifact Mutation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Fatal Fissure
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Overwhelming Victory
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Biosynthic Burst
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Redirect Lightning
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Victimize
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Swarmyard Massacre
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Farseek
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-23%synergy
Feed the Swarm
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Blasphemous Act
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Rampant Growth
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Beacon of Creation
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Reanimate
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Toxic Deluge
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Kodama's Reach
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Three Visits
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Lore
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-26%synergy
Decimate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Bogslither's Embrace
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Splinter's Technique
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Risky Shortcut
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Culling Ritual
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Pest Infestation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Dread Return
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Painful Truths
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Bone Shards
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Smell Fear
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Relentless Pursuit
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Desperate Plea
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Cracked Earth Technique
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
True Ancestry
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Romantic Rendezvous
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Dai Li Indoctrination
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Hearthhull, the Worldseed
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Banner of Kinship
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Bow of Nylea
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Contagion Clasp
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Door of Destinies
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Arcade Cabinet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Stalactite Dagger
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
The Earth Crystal
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Exploration Broodship
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
The Ozolith
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Contagion Engine
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Helm of the Host
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
The Hive
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Champion's Helm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Herald's Horn
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Strionic Resonator
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Conduit of Worlds
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Larval Scoutlander
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Sledge-Class Seedship
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Parallel Lives
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Impact Tremors
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
23%synergy
The Hunger Tide Rises
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Crawling Infestation
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Nest of Scarabs
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Grave Pact
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Deathreap Ritual
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Black Market
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Sylvan Library
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Shared Animosity
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Binding the Old Gods
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Riveteers Ascendancy
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Crawling Sensation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Insidious Roots
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
March of the World Ooze
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Sphere Grid
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Crumbling Ashes
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Warstorm Surge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Rising of the Day
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Journey to Eternity
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Fervor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Primal Vigor
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Cover of Darkness
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Breath of Fury
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Earthbender Ascension
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Tale of Katara and Toph
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Solid Ground
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Firebender Ascension
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Shandalar
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Grist, the Hunger Tide
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Eumidian Hatchery
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Three Tree City
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
High Market
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Ba Sing Se
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Restless Vents
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Secret Tunnel
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Command Beacon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Nesting Grounds
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Access Tunnel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Signet
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Patchwork Banner
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Exploding Barrel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Omni-Cheese Pizza
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Golgari Signet
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Rakdos Signet
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Gruul Signet
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Mountain
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Forest
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Savage Lands
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Cinder Glade
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Stomping Ground
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Rootbound Crag
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Blood Crypt
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Rockfall Vale
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Luxury Suite
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Twisted Landscape
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-19%synergy
Spire Garden
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Malady
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Haunted Ridge
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Fabled Passage
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Wooded Foothills
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Deathcap Glade
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Gruul Turf
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Vernal Fen
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-14%synergy
Darigaaz's Caldera
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Blooming Marsh
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Thriving Grove
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Karplusan Forest
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Wastewood Verge
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Game Trail
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Badlands
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Taiga
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy