Xyris, the Writhing Storm (Commander) - Budget

Julia Maddalena
Mar 13, 2026
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.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Krang, the All-Powerful
4.7%inclusion10 decks214 decks
4%synergy
Raphael, Tough Turtle
3.7%inclusion8 decks214 decks
3%synergy
Lessons from Life
2.8%inclusion6 decks214 decks
1%synergy
Saved by the Shell
2.4%inclusion5 decks209 decks
2%synergy
Frog Butler
1.9%inclusion4 decks209 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Giant Growth
82%inclusion1.51K decks1.85K decks
80%synergy
Shore Up
78%inclusion1.43K decks1.85K decks
75%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
82%inclusion1.51K decks1.85K decks
75%synergy
Invigorate
76%inclusion1.40K decks1.85K decks
74%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
78%inclusion1.43K decks1.85K decks
73%synergy
Brute Force
73%inclusion1.35K decks1.85K decks
72%synergy
Become Immense
73%inclusion1.35K decks1.85K decks
72%synergy
Blossoming Defense
73%inclusion1.35K decks1.85K decks
71%synergy
Titanic Growth
70%inclusion1.30K decks1.85K decks
69%synergy
Season of Growth
70%inclusion1.29K decks1.85K decks
68%synergy
Top Cards
Cultivate
76%inclusion1.40K decks1.85K decks
34%synergy
Growth Spiral
73%inclusion1.35K decks1.85K decks
48%synergy
Groundswell
68%inclusion1.25K decks1.85K decks
67%synergy
Titan's Strength
68%inclusion1.25K decks1.85K decks
67%synergy
Gaea's Gift
66%inclusion1.22K decks1.85K decks
62%synergy
Decisive Denial
66%inclusion1.22K decks1.85K decks
61%synergy
Collision // Colossus
63%inclusion1.16K decks1.85K decks
62%synergy
Coiling Oracle
62%inclusion1.15K decks1.85K decks
59%synergy
Colossal Growth
62%inclusion1.14K decks1.85K decks
61%synergy
Trygon Predator
62%inclusion1.14K decks1.85K decks
60%synergy
Creatures
Cold-Eyed Selkie
60%inclusion1.10K decks1.85K decks
58%synergy
Stormchaser Drake
55%inclusion1.02K decks1.85K decks
55%synergy
Geode Golem
50%inclusion918 decks1.85K decks
49%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
49%inclusion913 decks1.85K decks
49%synergy
Surrakar Spellblade
49%inclusion912 decks1.85K decks
49%synergy
Sunder Shaman
49%inclusion906 decks1.85K decks
48%synergy
Mischievous Catgeist
49%inclusion896 decks1.85K decks
48%synergy
Oakhame Adversary
48%inclusion892 decks1.85K decks
48%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
48%inclusion892 decks1.85K decks
48%synergy
Djinn Illuminatus
47%inclusion864 decks1.85K decks
46%synergy
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion
46%inclusion846 decks1.85K decks
45%synergy
Bladegriff Prototype
45%inclusion836 decks1.85K decks
45%synergy
Ohran Viper
44%inclusion810 decks1.85K decks
43%synergy
Vedalken Heretic
41%inclusion756 decks1.85K decks
41%synergy
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
18%inclusion340 decks1.85K decks
17%synergy
Zada, Hedron Grinder
18%inclusion336 decks1.85K decks
17%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
17%inclusion317 decks1.85K decks
5%synergy
Llanowar Elves
16%inclusion296 decks1.85K decks
1%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
14%inclusion264 decks1.85K decks
11%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
14%inclusion246 decks1.74K decks
11%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
13%inclusion241 decks1.85K decks
10%synergy
Junk Winder
13%inclusion233 decks1.85K decks
9%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
11%inclusion200 decks1.85K decks
8%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
11%inclusion199 decks1.85K decks
-1%synergy
Chasm Skulker
11%inclusion194 decks1.85K decks
8%synergy
Elvish Mystic
10%inclusion182 decks1.85K decks
-1%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
10%inclusion180 decks1.85K decks
8%synergy
Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse
9.3%inclusion172 decks1.85K decks
8%synergy
Dragon Mage
9.2%inclusion170 decks1.85K decks
8%synergy
Humble Defector
8.5%inclusion157 decks1.85K decks
8%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
8.4%inclusion155 decks1.85K decks
8%synergy
Lorescale Coatl
7.8%inclusion144 decks1.85K decks
7%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
7.3%inclusion135 decks1.85K decks
0%synergy
Horizon Chimera
7.3%inclusion134 decks1.85K decks
7%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
7.2%inclusion133 decks1.85K decks
6%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
6.7%inclusion124 decks1.85K decks
6%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
6.1%inclusion113 decks1.85K decks
4%synergy
Esix, Fractal Bloom
5.7%inclusion105 decks1.85K decks
5%synergy
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
5.4%inclusion100 decks1.85K decks
5%synergy
Lore Broker
5.3%inclusion97 decks1.85K decks
5%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
5.1%inclusion95 decks1.85K decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Temur Charm
62%inclusion1.14K decks1.85K decks
57%synergy
Simic Charm
61%inclusion1.13K decks1.85K decks
57%synergy
Ram Through
60%inclusion1.11K decks1.85K decks
58%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
59%inclusion1.09K decks1.85K decks
57%synergy
Harrow
58%inclusion1.07K decks1.85K decks
47%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
57%inclusion1.05K decks1.85K decks
51%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
56%inclusion1.03K decks1.85K decks
55%synergy
Fully Grown
54%inclusion1K decks1.85K decks
53%synergy
Inscription of Abundance
53%inclusion977 decks1.85K decks
50%synergy
Bite Down
52%inclusion962 decks1.85K decks
51%synergy
Soul's Fire
52%inclusion959 decks1.85K decks
50%synergy
Joint Exploration
51%inclusion939 decks1.85K decks
49%synergy
Hunter's Insight
50%inclusion922 decks1.85K decks
47%synergy
Cosmic Hunger
50%inclusion918 decks1.85K decks
49%synergy
Eureka Moment
48%inclusion880 decks1.85K decks
44%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
48%inclusion878 decks1.85K decks
45%synergy
Master's Rebuke
47%inclusion874 decks1.85K decks
47%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
46%inclusion846 decks1.85K decks
40%synergy
Khalni Ambush
44%inclusion814 decks1.85K decks
43%synergy
Mutagenic Growth
43%inclusion798 decks1.85K decks
42%synergy
Negate
29%inclusion540 decks1.85K decks
14%synergy
Overprotect
28%inclusion456 decks1.65K decks
25%synergy
Get a Leg Up
27%inclusion503 decks1.85K decks
26%synergy
Might of the Masses
25%inclusion453 decks1.85K decks
24%synergy
Siege Smash
20%inclusion351 decks1.74K decks
19%synergy
Dreadmaw's Ire
16%inclusion301 decks1.85K decks
16%synergy
Ranger's Guile
16%inclusion288 decks1.85K decks
15%synergy
Infuriate
16%inclusion287 decks1.85K decks
15%synergy
Royal Treatment
15%inclusion284 decks1.85K decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion248 decks1.85K decks
-18%synergy
Bulk Up
13%inclusion178 decks1.35K decks
12%synergy
Magic Damper
13%inclusion103 decks813 decks
12%synergy
Unleash Fury
11%inclusion209 decks1.85K decks
10%synergy
Colossal Might
11%inclusion207 decks1.85K decks
11%synergy
Fanatical Strength
11%inclusion200 decks1.85K decks
11%synergy
Boon of Boseiju
11%inclusion195 decks1.85K decks
10%synergy
Counterspell
10%inclusion190 decks1.85K decks
-22%synergy
Dream Fracture
10%inclusion188 decks1.85K decks
9%synergy
Vision Skeins
10%inclusion187 decks1.85K decks
8%synergy
Long River's Pull
10%inclusion167 decks1.65K decks
9%synergy
Biomass Mutation
10%inclusion182 decks1.85K decks
9%synergy
Octopus Form
10%inclusion46 decks470 decks
2%synergy
Biosynthic Burst
10%inclusion65 decks666 decks
9%synergy
Beast Within
10%inclusion178 decks1.85K decks
-28%synergy
Twinferno
9.2%inclusion170 decks1.85K decks
5%synergy
Return to Nature
9.0%inclusion167 decks1.85K decks
5%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
8.9%inclusion42 decks470 decks
-1%synergy
Might of the Nephilim
8.9%inclusion164 decks1.85K decks
9%synergy
Staggering Size
8.9%inclusion164 decks1.85K decks
9%synergy
Reality Shift
8.7%inclusion161 decks1.85K decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Kodama's Reach
57%inclusion1.06K decks1.85K decks
26%synergy
Armed // Dangerous
54%inclusion999 decks1.85K decks
53%synergy
Roar of Challenge
48%inclusion880 decks1.85K decks
47%synergy
Thrash // Threat
45%inclusion840 decks1.85K decks
45%synergy
Rampant Growth
37%inclusion684 decks1.85K decks
3%synergy
Explore
21%inclusion385 decks1.85K decks
6%synergy
Farseek
16%inclusion301 decks1.85K decks
-31%synergy
Overrun
11%inclusion210 decks1.85K decks
10%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
10%inclusion183 decks1.85K decks
6%synergy
Stump Stomp
8.7%inclusion154 decks1.77K decks
4%synergy
Scale Up
7.7%inclusion142 decks1.85K decks
7%synergy
Fascination
7.6%inclusion141 decks1.85K decks
7%synergy
Reckless Charge
7.5%inclusion139 decks1.85K decks
7%synergy
Whelming Wave
7.4%inclusion137 decks1.85K decks
7%synergy
Skyscribing
7.0%inclusion130 decks1.85K decks
6%synergy
Commit // Memory
6.8%inclusion126 decks1.85K decks
6%synergy
Wear Down
6.8%inclusion113 decks1.66K decks
6%synergy
Dragonclaw Strike
6.5%inclusion63 decks967 decks
4%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5.9%inclusion105 decks1.77K decks
3%synergy
Minds Aglow
5.7%inclusion106 decks1.85K decks
4%synergy
Tales of the Ancestors
5.5%inclusion101 decks1.85K decks
5%synergy
Bushwhack
5.1%inclusion95 decks1.85K decks
2%synergy
Wild Ride
5.1%inclusion49 decks964 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Beamtown Beatstick
49%inclusion899 decks1.85K decks
48%synergy
Goldvein Pick
46%inclusion842 decks1.85K decks
45%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion226 decks1.85K decks
-12%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
8.6%inclusion158 decks1.85K decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.5%inclusion101 decks1.85K decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Snake Umbra
54%inclusion991 decks1.85K decks
52%synergy
Combat Research
53%inclusion975 decks1.85K decks
52%synergy
Sticky Fingers
52%inclusion968 decks1.85K decks
51%synergy
Impact Tremors
18%inclusion327 decks1.85K decks
11%synergy
Shared Animosity
14%inclusion267 decks1.85K decks
11%synergy
Wild Growth
10%inclusion192 decks1.85K decks
0%synergy
Forced Fruition
7.5%inclusion138 decks1.85K decks
5%synergy
Aqueous Form
7.4%inclusion137 decks1.85K decks
4%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
7.0%inclusion129 decks1.85K decks
4%synergy
Leyline of Resonance
6.1%inclusion92 decks1.50K decks
6%synergy
Nerd Rage
5.5%inclusion102 decks1.85K decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Kessig Wolf Run
59%inclusion1.09K decks1.85K decks
45%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion473 decks1.85K decks
-4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion298 decks1.85K decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
39%inclusion721 decks1.85K decks
-33%synergy
Sol Ring
37%inclusion683 decks1.85K decks
-46%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion348 decks1.85K decks
9%synergy
Simic Signet
17%inclusion313 decks1.85K decks
7%synergy
Izzet Signet
14%inclusion254 decks1.85K decks
4%synergy
Gruul Signet
12%inclusion229 decks1.85K decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion195 decks1.85K decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.1%inclusion131 decks1.85K decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
6.2%inclusion114 decks1.85K decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
5.3%inclusion97 decks1.85K decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
5.1%inclusion94 decks1.85K decks
-12%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion1.84K decks1.85K decks
5%synergy
Island
100%inclusion1.84K decks1.85K decks
5%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion1.84K decks1.85K decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion1.61K decks1.85K decks
-4%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
79%inclusion1.46K decks1.85K decks
28%synergy
Evolving Wilds
70%inclusion1.29K decks1.85K decks
43%synergy
Temple of Mystery
62%inclusion1.15K decks1.85K decks
43%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
61%inclusion1.13K decks1.85K decks
44%synergy
Temple of Abandon
61%inclusion1.13K decks1.85K decks
42%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
60%inclusion1.11K decks1.85K decks
44%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
60%inclusion1.11K decks1.85K decks
44%synergy
Gruul Turf
59%inclusion1.10K decks1.85K decks
45%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
59%inclusion1.09K decks1.85K decks
46%synergy
Simic Guildgate
45%inclusion838 decks1.85K decks
43%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
45%inclusion823 decks1.85K decks
42%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
45%inclusion823 decks1.85K decks
42%synergy
Khalni Ambush
44%inclusion814 decks1.85K decks
43%synergy
Exotic Orchard
30%inclusion546 decks1.85K decks
-26%synergy
Cinder Glade
25%inclusion454 decks1.85K decks
-16%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
23%inclusion406 decks1.74K decks
1%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
19%inclusion356 decks1.85K decks
-23%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
17%inclusion310 decks1.85K decks
-18%synergy
Sulfur Falls
16%inclusion303 decks1.85K decks
-24%synergy
Path of Ancestry
15%inclusion278 decks1.85K decks
-13%synergy
Thornwood Falls
14%inclusion254 decks1.85K decks
7%synergy
Game Trail
14%inclusion252 decks1.85K decks
2%synergy
Rootbound Crag
13%inclusion247 decks1.85K decks
-26%synergy
Rugged Highlands
13%inclusion241 decks1.85K decks
6%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
13%inclusion239 decks1.85K decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion237 decks1.85K decks
3%synergy
Shivan Reef
13%inclusion233 decks1.85K decks
-19%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
11%inclusion210 decks1.85K decks
2%synergy
Mossfire Valley
10%inclusion184 decks1.85K decks
0%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
10%inclusion182 decks1.85K decks
1%synergy
Stump Stomp
8.7%inclusion154 decks1.77K decks
4%synergy
Karplusan Forest
7.6%inclusion140 decks1.85K decks
-19%synergy
Tangled Islet
7.3%inclusion135 decks1.85K decks
3%synergy
Flooded Grove
6.7%inclusion124 decks1.85K decks
-9%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.4%inclusion119 decks1.85K decks
2%synergy
Thriving Grove
6.1%inclusion113 decks1.85K decks
4%synergy
Overflowing Basin
6.0%inclusion110 decks1.85K decks
1%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5.9%inclusion105 decks1.77K decks
3%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
5.7%inclusion106 decks1.85K decks
2%synergy
Thriving Bluff
5.6%inclusion104 decks1.85K decks
4%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.4%inclusion99 decks1.85K decks
3%synergy