Xyris, the Writhing Storm (Commander) - Burn

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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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57%synergy
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16%synergy
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7%synergy
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
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8%synergy
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8%synergy
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8%synergy
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-8%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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14%synergy
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23%synergy
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35%synergy
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19%synergy
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2%synergy
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16%synergy
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27%synergy
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8%synergy
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1%synergy
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13%synergy
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10%synergy
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19%synergy
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16%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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5%synergy
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3%synergy
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4%synergy
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34%synergy
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9%synergy
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28%synergy
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22%synergy
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23%synergy
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18%synergy
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17%synergy
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13%synergy
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13%synergy
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4%synergy
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10%synergy
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9%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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-1%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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2%synergy
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0%synergy
Skyscribing
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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Swiftfoot Boots
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23%synergy
Skullclamp
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43%synergy
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42%synergy
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23%synergy
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21%synergy
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17%synergy
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16%synergy
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15%synergy
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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5%synergy
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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Shared Animosity
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45%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
37%inclusion68 decks182 decks
35%synergy
Forced Fruition
34%inclusion62 decks182 decks
32%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
30%inclusion55 decks182 decks
28%synergy
Fevered Visions
25%inclusion45 decks182 decks
23%synergy
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21%synergy
Parallel Lives
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19%synergy
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18%synergy
Wizard Class
16%inclusion29 decks182 decks
14%synergy
Burgeoning
15%inclusion28 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Springleaf Parade
14%inclusion10 decks70 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion23 decks182 decks
0%synergy
Doubling Season
11%inclusion20 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Exploration
10%inclusion19 decks182 decks
0%synergy
Wild Growth
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0%synergy
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1%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
10%inclusion18 decks182 decks
9%synergy
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9.3%inclusion17 decks182 decks
5%synergy
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8.8%inclusion16 decks182 decks
1%synergy
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8.8%inclusion16 decks182 decks
8%synergy
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8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
8%synergy
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7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
7%synergy
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7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
6%synergy
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7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
7%synergy
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7.1%inclusion13 decks182 decks
5%synergy
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6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
-1%synergy
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6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
2%synergy
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6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
5%synergy
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6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
5%synergy
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6.0%inclusion11 decks182 decks
6%synergy
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5.5%inclusion10 decks182 decks
2%synergy
City on Fire
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5%synergy
Propaganda
5.5%inclusion10 decks182 decks
3%synergy
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12%inclusion22 decks182 decks
11%synergy
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Reliquary Tower
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39%synergy
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37%inclusion68 decks182 decks
35%synergy
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27%inclusion49 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Three Tree City
26%inclusion46 decks177 decks
22%synergy
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25%inclusion45 decks182 decks
8%synergy
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24%inclusion43 decks182 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
23%inclusion33 decks145 decks
6%synergy
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23%inclusion41 decks182 decks
20%synergy
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18%inclusion32 decks182 decks
2%synergy
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16%inclusion30 decks182 decks
2%synergy
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11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
-1%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
6.6%inclusion12 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
6.6%inclusion12 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Shifting Woodland
6.1%inclusion11 decks179 decks
-1%synergy
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Sol Ring
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3%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion140 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
52%inclusion95 decks182 decks
42%synergy
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29%inclusion52 decks182 decks
25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion41 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
19%inclusion34 decks182 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
18%inclusion32 decks182 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
13%inclusion24 decks182 decks
-1%synergy
Simic Signet
13%inclusion23 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Signet
11%inclusion20 decks182 decks
1%synergy
Gruul Signet
10%inclusion19 decks182 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.2%inclusion15 decks182 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Vault
7.7%inclusion14 decks182 decks
0%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.1%inclusion13 decks182 decks
-1%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.1%inclusion13 decks182 decks
-3%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.6%inclusion12 decks182 decks
-2%synergy
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5.6%inclusion10 decks177 decks
4%synergy
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98%inclusion178 decks182 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion177 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Forest
96%inclusion175 decks182 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion173 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Breeding Pool
61%inclusion111 decks182 decks
13%synergy
Steam Vents
59%inclusion107 decks182 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
59%inclusion107 decks182 decks
3%synergy
Stomping Ground
57%inclusion104 decks182 decks
10%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
54%inclusion99 decks182 decks
21%synergy
Training Center
54%inclusion98 decks182 decks
24%synergy
Ketria Triome
53%inclusion97 decks182 decks
12%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
48%inclusion88 decks182 decks
-3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
45%inclusion81 decks182 decks
11%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
44%inclusion80 decks182 decks
16%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
44%inclusion80 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
43%inclusion79 decks182 decks
3%synergy
Spire Garden
43%inclusion78 decks182 decks
14%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
42%inclusion77 decks182 decks
8%synergy
Rockfall Vale
41%inclusion74 decks182 decks
9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
41%inclusion74 decks182 decks
8%synergy
Wooded Foothills
40%inclusion73 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Shivan Reef
40%inclusion72 decks182 decks
8%synergy
Rootbound Crag
40%inclusion72 decks182 decks
1%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
38%inclusion70 decks182 decks
17%synergy
Cinder Glade
32%inclusion59 decks182 decks
-8%synergy
Karplusan Forest
31%inclusion56 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Grove
23%inclusion41 decks182 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion37 decks182 decks
-7%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
18%inclusion32 decks182 decks
10%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
17%inclusion30 decks179 decks
-6%synergy
City of Brass
15%inclusion28 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
15%inclusion27 decks182 decks
-1%synergy
Volcanic Island
15%inclusion27 decks182 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion26 decks182 decks
-2%synergy
Taiga
14%inclusion26 decks182 decks
-1%synergy
Tropical Island
14%inclusion26 decks182 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion26 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion25 decks182 decks
2%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
13%inclusion24 decks182 decks
7%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
13%inclusion23 decks182 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion22 decks179 decks
5%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
12%inclusion22 decks182 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
12%inclusion21 decks182 decks
-2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion21 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion21 decks182 decks
4%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion20 decks182 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion20 decks182 decks
-17%synergy
Thornspire Verge
11%inclusion18 decks171 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Mystery
10%inclusion19 decks182 decks
-9%synergy
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