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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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80%synergy
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73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
70%synergy
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64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
62%synergy
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62%synergy
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64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
62%synergy
Become Immense
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
62%synergy
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82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
40%synergy
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64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
57%synergy
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59%synergy
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64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
39%synergy
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64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
49%synergy
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53%synergy
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50%synergy
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55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
54%synergy
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55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
52%synergy
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Deeproot Wayfinder
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
45%synergy
Stormchaser Drake
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
45%synergy
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45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
45%synergy
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45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
44%synergy
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36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
36%synergy
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36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Trygon Predator
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Vedalken Heretic
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Sunder Shaman
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Mischievous Catgeist
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Junk Winder
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Llanowar Elves
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Coiling Oracle
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Bladegriff Prototype
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Tangled Florahedron
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Dakra Mystic
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Zhur-Taa Ancient
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Chasm Skulker
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Howling Golem
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Body of Knowledge
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Ohran Viper
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Lorescale Coatl
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Lore Broker
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Dragon Mage
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Illvoi Infiltrator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Two-Headed Hunter
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Rootcoil Creeper
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Humble Defector
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Saiba Cryptomancer
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Rubblebelt Maaka
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Cephalid Broker
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Scrapshooter
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Rimrock Knight
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Plague Myr
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Elvish Mystic
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
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Hunter's Insight
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
52%synergy
Decisive Denial
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
41%synergy
Temur Charm
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
41%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
40%synergy
Ram Through
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
44%synergy
Siege Smash
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
44%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
44%synergy
Joint Exploration
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
44%synergy
Might of the Masses
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
45%synergy
Go Forth
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
39%synergy
Chaos Warp
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Collision // Colossus
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Negate
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
21%synergy
Bite Down
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Harrow
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Get a Leg Up
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Overprotect
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
34%synergy
Fully Grown
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Royal Treatment
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Bulk Up
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
29%synergy
Fog
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Khalni Ambush
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Vision Skeins
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Wilt
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Resculpt
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
25%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
21%synergy
Collective Resistance
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Mutagenic Growth
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Simic Charm
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Counterspell
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-5%synergy
Long River's Pull
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Clear Shot
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Colossal Might
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Staggering Size
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Soul's Fire
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Monstrous Rage
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Ranger's Guile
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Reality Shift
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Return to Nature
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Dreadmaw's Ire
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Raze the Effigy
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Peerless Recycling
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Twinferno
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Borrowed Hostility
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Might of Old Krosa
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Raking Claws
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Built to Smash
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Dream Fracture
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Cosmic Hunger
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
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Rampant Growth
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Kodama's Reach
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Roar of Challenge
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Armed // Dangerous
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Overrun
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Scale Up
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Thrash // Threat
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Reckless Charge
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Assault Strobe
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Fascination
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Wear Down
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Farseek
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-29%synergy
Larger Than Life
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Flux
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Stump Stomp
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Dragonclaw Strike
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Game Plan
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Wildfire Howl
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Scale the Heights
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Resurgence
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Far Wanderings
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Tales of the Ancestors
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Treasure Cruise
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Grow from the Ashes
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Dance of the Tumbleweeds
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Nature's Way
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Minds Aglow
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Gaea's Blessing
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Skyscribing
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Bushwhack
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Urban Evolution
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Reclaim the Wastes
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Lay of the Land
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Migration Path
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Path to the Festival
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Summer Bloom
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Nissa's Pilgrimage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Road // Ruin
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Taigam's Strike
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
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Beamtown Beatstick
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Goldvein Pick
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Spellbook
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Folio of Fancies
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Manifold Key
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Ring of Valkas
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Ring of Evos Isle
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Horn of Plenty
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Ring of Kalonia
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
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Combat Research
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
53%synergy
Snake Umbra
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
44%synergy
Sticky Fingers
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Forced Fruition
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Fevered Visions
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Fecundity
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Well of Ideas
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Wizard Class
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Mass Hysteria
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Nerd Rage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Eel Umbra
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Wild Growth
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Wolfwillow Haven
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Wild Evocation
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Roar of Resistance
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Shared Animosity
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Invigorating Hot Spring
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Ever-Watching Threshold
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Seal of Strength
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Spider Umbra
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Kessig Wolf Run
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
49%synergy
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Rogue's Passage
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
21%synergy
Restless Ridgeline
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Field of Ruin
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
-27%synergy
Sol Ring
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
-46%synergy
Simic Signet
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Izzet Signet
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Gruul Signet
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-7%synergy
The Irencrag
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-8%synergy
Coveted Jewel
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Simic Locket
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion11 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
91%inclusion10 decks11 decks
40%synergy
Command Tower
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
-18%synergy
Temple of Abandon
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
54%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
56%synergy
Temple of Mystery
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
53%synergy
Evolving Wilds
73%inclusion8 decks11 decks
46%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
48%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
64%inclusion7 decks11 decks
47%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
41%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
32%synergy
Gruul Turf
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
40%synergy
Cinder Glade
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Game Trail
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
34%synergy
Sulfur Falls
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
5%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
27%synergy
Rootbound Crag
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
22%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Khalni Ambush
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
26%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
-7%synergy
Ash Barrens
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
23%synergy
Rugged Highlands
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
21%synergy
Shivan Reef
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-14%synergy
Tangled Florahedron
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Overflowing Basin
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
-10%synergy
Simic Guildgate
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Stump Stomp
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
13%synergy
Thornwood Falls
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
Bleeding Woods
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Lakeside Shack
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Rockfall Vale
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-22%synergy
Mossfire Valley
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Thriving Bluff
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Grove
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Sheltered Thicket
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Grove
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-6%synergy
Manor Gate
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
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