Xyris, the Writhing Storm (Commander) - Combo

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.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Flashback
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Chandra, Chill of Compliance
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Mathemagics
4.5%inclusion2 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Exhibition Tidecaller
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Turbulent Springs
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Impact Tremors
78%inclusion93 decks120 decks
71%synergy
Windfall
79%inclusion95 decks120 decks
70%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
63%inclusion75 decks120 decks
59%synergy
Skullclamp
62%inclusion74 decks120 decks
58%synergy
Winds of Change
58%inclusion70 decks120 decks
56%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
59%inclusion71 decks120 decks
55%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
58%inclusion70 decks120 decks
53%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
48%inclusion58 decks120 decks
46%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
48%inclusion58 decks120 decks
46%synergy
Arcane Denial
59%inclusion71 decks120 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Birds of Paradise
56%inclusion67 decks120 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
53%inclusion63 decks120 decks
28%synergy
Enduring Vitality
50%inclusion55 decks110 decks
42%synergy
Agate Instigator
45%inclusion51 decks113 decks
43%synergy
Heroic Intervention
45%inclusion54 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Molten Psyche
45%inclusion54 decks120 decks
43%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
44%inclusion53 decks120 decks
41%synergy
Echo of Eons
43%inclusion51 decks120 decks
40%synergy
Nature's Lore
42%inclusion50 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Cultivate
42%inclusion50 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
46%inclusion55 decks120 decks
25%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
38%inclusion45 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Jeska's Will
33%inclusion40 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Rhystic Study
33%inclusion40 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Mystical Tutor
32%inclusion38 decks120 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Tomb
28%inclusion34 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Worldly Tutor
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Force of Will
26%inclusion31 decks120 decks
18%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
22%inclusion26 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Crop Rotation
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Creatures
Jace's Archivist
42%inclusion50 decks120 decks
39%synergy
The Locust God
40%inclusion48 decks120 decks
37%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
39%inclusion42 decks108 decks
36%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
35%inclusion39 decks110 decks
33%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
33%inclusion40 decks120 decks
30%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
33%inclusion39 decks118 decks
30%synergy
Delighted Halfling
33%inclusion39 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
29%inclusion35 decks120 decks
27%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
20%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
23%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
26%inclusion19 decks73 decks
24%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
24%inclusion12 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
21%synergy
Bloom Tender
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Eternal Witness
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Heartwood Storyteller
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
18%synergy
Junk Winder
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Chasm Skulker
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Seshiro the Anointed
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Llanowar Elves
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Tinder Wall
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Enduring Courage
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Elvish Mystic
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Spellseeker
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Dragon Mage
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Cobra
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Orcish Lumberjack
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
7.4%inclusion8 decks108 decks
6%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
7.0%inclusion8 decks114 decks
3%synergy
Circle of Dreams Druid
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Seedborn Muse
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Lore Broker
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
41%inclusion49 decks120 decks
22%synergy
Swan Song
39%inclusion47 decks120 decks
25%synergy
Beast Within
37%inclusion44 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Wheel and Deal
37%inclusion44 decks120 decks
35%synergy
Counterspell
37%inclusion44 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
34%inclusion41 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Chaos Warp
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Negate
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Chord of Calling
27%inclusion32 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Mana Drain
27%inclusion32 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion28 decks118 decks
17%synergy
Pact of Negation
22%inclusion26 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Force of Negation
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Vision Skeins
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
18%synergy
Pongify
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Growth Spiral
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
-7%synergy
Flusterstorm
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Dream Fracture
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Veil of Summer
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Noxious Revival
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Reflection
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Battle Hymn
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Nature's Claim
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
12%inclusion14 decks114 decks
10%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
12%synergy
Mental Misstep
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Bolt
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Blossoming Defense
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Invigorate
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Words of Wisdom
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Harrow
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Long River's Pull
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Redirect Lightning
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Gaea's Gift
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Force of Vigor
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Simic Charm
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Pyroblast
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Strix Serenade
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
6%synergy
Biomass Mutation
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Krosan Grip
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
40%inclusion48 decks120 decks
-7%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
38%inclusion45 decks120 decks
33%synergy
Kodama's Reach
34%inclusion41 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Three Visits
33%inclusion39 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Reforge the Soul
33%inclusion39 decks120 decks
30%synergy
Blasphemous Act
28%inclusion34 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Time Reversal
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
26%synergy
Prosperity
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
26%synergy
Rampant Growth
25%inclusion30 decks120 decks
-9%synergy
Minds Aglow
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Finale of Devastation
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Burning Inquiry
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
18%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Timetwister
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Commit // Memory
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Gamble
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Time Spiral
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Khorvath's Fury
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Day's Undoing
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Fascination
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
8.9%inclusion8 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Incendiary Command
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Game Plan
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Skyscribing
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Rite of Flame
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Wheel of Fate
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Hull Breach
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Neoform
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Twinflame
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Explore
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
39%inclusion47 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Howling Mine
37%inclusion44 decks120 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
27%inclusion32 decks120 decks
25%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
25%inclusion30 decks120 decks
24%synergy
Font of Mythos
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Folio of Fancies
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
15%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Temple Bell
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Altar of the Brood
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Banner of Kinship
5.6%inclusion6 decks108 decks
4%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Shared Animosity
42%inclusion50 decks120 decks
39%synergy
Forced Fruition
27%inclusion32 decks120 decks
24%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
26%inclusion31 decks120 decks
23%synergy
Mystic Remora
26%inclusion31 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
20%synergy
Roar of Resistance
22%inclusion26 decks120 decks
21%synergy
Parallel Lives
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
18%synergy
Underworld Breach
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Fevered Visions
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Burgeoning
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Wild Growth
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Springleaf Parade
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
13%synergy
Sylvan Library
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
10%inclusion9 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Doubling Season
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Intruder Alarm
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Earthcraft
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Exploration
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Kindred Discovery
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Curiosity
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Rising of the Day
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Bear Umbra
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Mass Hysteria
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Season of Growth
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Fecundity
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Wizard Class
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Aggravated Assault
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Opposition
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Xenagos, the Reveler
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Jace Beleren
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
57%inclusion69 decks120 decks
28%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
37%inclusion44 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
32%inclusion38 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Three Tree City
30%inclusion34 decks114 decks
26%synergy
Mistrise Village
26%inclusion23 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
24%inclusion29 decks120 decks
22%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
24%inclusion29 decks120 decks
22%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
14%inclusion10 decks73 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Shifting Woodland
9.3%inclusion11 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.6%inclusion9 decks118 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-8%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion110 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion97 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion45 decks120 decks
27%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
27%inclusion32 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
24%inclusion29 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Lotus Petal
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Mana Vault
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Chrome Mox
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Mox Diamond
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Mox Opal
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Signet
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Simic Signet
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Gruul Signet
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion116 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Island
91%inclusion109 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Forest
89%inclusion107 decks120 decks
-6%synergy
Mountain
85%inclusion102 decks120 decks
-7%synergy
Stomping Ground
68%inclusion82 decks120 decks
21%synergy
Steam Vents
68%inclusion81 decks120 decks
23%synergy
Breeding Pool
68%inclusion81 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion69 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
57%inclusion69 decks120 decks
24%synergy
Misty Rainforest
53%inclusion63 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Wooded Foothills
52%inclusion62 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Training Center
51%inclusion61 decks120 decks
22%synergy
Scalding Tarn
48%inclusion57 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Spire Garden
46%inclusion55 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Ketria Triome
43%inclusion52 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
42%inclusion50 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
41%inclusion49 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Rootbound Crag
37%inclusion44 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
36%inclusion43 decks120 decks
-15%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
36%inclusion43 decks120 decks
-7%synergy
Sulfur Falls
35%inclusion42 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Karplusan Forest
31%inclusion37 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
31%inclusion37 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Cinder Glade
30%inclusion36 decks120 decks
-11%synergy
Taiga
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Volcanic Island
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
13%synergy
City of Brass
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Tropical Island
27%inclusion32 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion28 decks118 decks
17%synergy
Mana Confluence
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Rockfall Vale
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
-9%synergy
Windswept Heath
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Delta
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
-16%synergy
Temple of Abandon
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
-15%synergy
Flooded Grove
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
-4%synergy