Xyris, the Writhing Storm (Commander) - Core Tokens

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
Burrog Barrage
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Turbulent Springs
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Divergent Equation
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Flashback
3.2%inclusion1 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
3.1%inclusion1 decks32 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Impact Tremors
66%inclusion116 decks175 decks
60%synergy
Windfall
55%inclusion96 decks175 decks
46%synergy
Shared Animosity
46%inclusion81 decks175 decks
43%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
43%inclusion76 decks175 decks
41%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
42%inclusion74 decks175 decks
39%synergy
Reliquary Tower
69%inclusion120 decks175 decks
39%synergy
Howling Mine
40%inclusion70 decks175 decks
37%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
40%inclusion70 decks175 decks
36%synergy
The Locust God
37%inclusion65 decks175 decks
34%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
40%inclusion70 decks175 decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Cultivate
57%inclusion100 decks175 decks
15%synergy
Rampant Growth
49%inclusion86 decks175 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
49%inclusion85 decks175 decks
33%synergy
Kodama's Reach
46%inclusion80 decks175 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
46%inclusion80 decks175 decks
21%synergy
Farseek
43%inclusion75 decks175 decks
-4%synergy
Beast Within
42%inclusion73 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Growth Spiral
41%inclusion71 decks175 decks
16%synergy
Counterspell
37%inclusion64 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
37%inclusion64 decks175 decks
24%synergy
Creatures
Chasm Skulker
35%inclusion62 decks175 decks
33%synergy
Junk Winder
35%inclusion61 decks175 decks
32%synergy
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
32%inclusion56 decks175 decks
30%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
30%inclusion46 decks152 decks
27%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
29%inclusion51 decks175 decks
26%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
29%inclusion51 decks175 decks
27%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
28%inclusion49 decks173 decks
26%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
27%inclusion47 decks175 decks
25%synergy
Coiling Oracle
26%inclusion46 decks175 decks
23%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
26%inclusion45 decks175 decks
24%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
25%inclusion43 decks175 decks
17%synergy
Enduring Vitality
24%inclusion39 decks161 decks
16%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
24%inclusion42 decks175 decks
19%synergy
Jace's Archivist
24%inclusion42 decks175 decks
21%synergy
Seshiro the Anointed
23%inclusion40 decks175 decks
21%synergy
Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse
21%inclusion36 decks175 decks
20%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
20%inclusion33 decks161 decks
18%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
20%inclusion35 decks175 decks
17%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
20%inclusion20 decks101 decks
18%synergy
Llanowar Elves
19%inclusion33 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Birds of Paradise
19%inclusion33 decks175 decks
-16%synergy
Humble Defector
18%inclusion31 decks175 decks
17%synergy
Dragon Mage
18%inclusion31 decks175 decks
16%synergy
Agate Instigator
17%inclusion29 decks167 decks
15%synergy
Heartwood Storyteller
17%inclusion30 decks175 decks
16%synergy
Lorescale Coatl
17%inclusion29 decks175 decks
16%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
15%inclusion27 decks175 decks
15%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
14%inclusion25 decks175 decks
11%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
14%inclusion25 decks175 decks
13%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
14%inclusion25 decks175 decks
13%synergy
Trygon Predator
14%inclusion24 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
13%inclusion22 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
13%inclusion22 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
13%inclusion22 decks175 decks
11%synergy
Saryth, the Viper's Fang
12%inclusion21 decks175 decks
11%synergy
Elvish Mystic
12%inclusion21 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
12%inclusion21 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
12%inclusion21 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
11%inclusion20 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Ohran Viper
11%inclusion19 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Cobra
11%inclusion19 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
10%inclusion18 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Zada, Hedron Grinder
10%inclusion18 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Esix, Fractal Bloom
10%inclusion17 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
9.1%inclusion16 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
9.1%inclusion16 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Horizon Chimera
9.1%inclusion16 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Geode Golem
9.1%inclusion16 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
9.1%inclusion16 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Mischievous Catgeist
8.6%inclusion15 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Negate
35%inclusion62 decks175 decks
20%synergy
Gaea's Gift
33%inclusion57 decks175 decks
28%synergy
Giant Growth
33%inclusion57 decks175 decks
31%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
32%inclusion56 decks175 decks
27%synergy
Chaos Warp
31%inclusion54 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Blossoming Defense
30%inclusion52 decks175 decks
28%synergy
Vision Skeins
30%inclusion52 decks175 decks
28%synergy
Invigorate
30%inclusion52 decks175 decks
28%synergy
Shore Up
29%inclusion50 decks175 decks
26%synergy
Simic Charm
28%inclusion49 decks175 decks
24%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
27%inclusion47 decks175 decks
22%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
26%inclusion45 decks175 decks
20%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
25%inclusion43 decks175 decks
23%synergy
Dream Fracture
25%inclusion43 decks175 decks
23%synergy
Might of the Masses
25%inclusion43 decks175 decks
24%synergy
Brute Force
24%inclusion42 decks175 decks
23%synergy
Titanic Growth
23%inclusion40 decks175 decks
22%synergy
Get a Leg Up
23%inclusion40 decks175 decks
22%synergy
Groundswell
22%inclusion38 decks175 decks
21%synergy
Become Immense
21%inclusion36 decks175 decks
19%synergy
Overprotect
20%inclusion34 decks167 decks
18%synergy
Long River's Pull
19%inclusion31 decks167 decks
17%synergy
Collision // Colossus
18%inclusion31 decks175 decks
17%synergy
Harrow
18%inclusion31 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Decisive Denial
17%inclusion30 decks175 decks
13%synergy
Heroic Intervention
16%inclusion28 decks175 decks
-10%synergy
Temur Charm
16%inclusion28 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Reality Shift
16%inclusion28 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Words of Wisdom
16%inclusion28 decks175 decks
15%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion27 decks175 decks
-4%synergy
Siege Smash
15%inclusion26 decks173 decks
14%synergy
Titan's Strength
15%inclusion26 decks175 decks
14%synergy
Biomass Mutation
14%inclusion24 decks175 decks
13%synergy
Royal Treatment
14%inclusion24 decks175 decks
13%synergy
Pongify
13%inclusion23 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Ram Through
13%inclusion23 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Colossal Growth
13%inclusion22 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Wheel and Deal
13%inclusion22 decks175 decks
11%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
12%inclusion21 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Mystic Reflection
11%inclusion20 decks175 decks
11%synergy
Soul's Fire
11%inclusion20 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
11%inclusion20 decks175 decks
11%synergy
Perplexing Test
11%inclusion20 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Mutagenic Growth
11%inclusion20 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Bulk Up
11%inclusion16 decks152 decks
9%synergy
Might of the Nephilim
10%inclusion18 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Fully Grown
10%inclusion18 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Collective Resistance
10%inclusion17 decks173 decks
5%synergy
Inscription of Abundance
10%inclusion17 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Infuriate
10%inclusion17 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
30%inclusion52 decks175 decks
-4%synergy
Winds of Change
24%inclusion42 decks175 decks
21%synergy
Blasphemous Act
23%inclusion41 decks175 decks
-10%synergy
Molten Psyche
22%inclusion39 decks175 decks
20%synergy
Three Visits
22%inclusion38 decks175 decks
-5%synergy
Minds Aglow
21%inclusion37 decks175 decks
20%synergy
Commit // Memory
19%inclusion33 decks175 decks
18%synergy
Prosperity
19%inclusion33 decks175 decks
17%synergy
Reforge the Soul
18%inclusion31 decks175 decks
16%synergy
Echo of Eons
17%inclusion29 decks175 decks
14%synergy
Explore
16%inclusion28 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Burning Inquiry
15%inclusion26 decks175 decks
14%synergy
Time Reversal
13%inclusion23 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Overrun
12%inclusion21 decks175 decks
11%synergy
Fascination
12%inclusion21 decks175 decks
11%synergy
Armed // Dangerous
11%inclusion20 decks175 decks
11%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
11%inclusion19 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Skyscribing
11%inclusion19 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Khorvath's Fury
11%inclusion19 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Wear Down
11%inclusion18 decks169 decks
10%synergy
Game Plan
10%inclusion18 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
9.2%inclusion16 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fate
9.1%inclusion16 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
9.1%inclusion16 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Hull Breach
8.0%inclusion14 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Vandalblast
8.0%inclusion14 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Tales of the Ancestors
8.0%inclusion14 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
8.0%inclusion14 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Whelming Wave
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Thrash // Threat
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Stump Stomp
5.8%inclusion10 decks173 decks
1%synergy
Scale Up
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Collective Defiance
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Day's Undoing
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Roar of Challenge
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Decimate
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Incendiary Command
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
27%inclusion48 decks175 decks
23%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
27%inclusion47 decks175 decks
24%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
23%inclusion41 decks175 decks
21%synergy
Folio of Fancies
21%inclusion37 decks175 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion37 decks175 decks
-4%synergy
Font of Mythos
20%inclusion35 decks175 decks
18%synergy
Temple Bell
19%inclusion34 decks175 decks
18%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
12%inclusion21 decks175 decks
11%synergy
Horn of Greed
8.6%inclusion15 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Banner of Kinship
8.6%inclusion13 decks152 decks
7%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Stoneforge Masterwork
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Spellbook
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Goldvein Pick
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Forced Fruition
35%inclusion61 decks175 decks
33%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
33%inclusion57 decks175 decks
28%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
31%inclusion54 decks175 decks
29%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
29%inclusion50 decks175 decks
25%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
28%inclusion49 decks175 decks
26%synergy
Fevered Visions
22%inclusion38 decks175 decks
20%synergy
Season of Growth
21%inclusion36 decks175 decks
19%synergy
Roar of Resistance
17%inclusion29 decks175 decks
16%synergy
Wizard Class
16%inclusion28 decks175 decks
14%synergy
Snake Umbra
15%inclusion27 decks175 decks
14%synergy
Wild Growth
14%inclusion25 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Sticky Fingers
11%inclusion20 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Combat Research
11%inclusion19 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Springleaf Parade
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Well of Ideas
10%inclusion17 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Parallel Lives
10%inclusion17 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Ominous Seas
10%inclusion17 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Opposition
10%inclusion17 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
10%inclusion17 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
9.1%inclusion16 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Doubling Season
8.6%inclusion15 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
8.0%inclusion14 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Propaganda
8.0%inclusion14 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Fecundity
8.0%inclusion14 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
7.5%inclusion10 decks133 decks
-2%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Exploration
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Nerd Rage
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
7%synergy
On the Trail
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Burgeoning
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Rancor
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Aqueous Form
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Warstorm Surge
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Rising of the Day
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Sylvan Anthem
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Elven Chorus
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Aether Tunnel
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Curiosity
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Fertile Ground
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
17%inclusion30 decks175 decks
16%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Kessig Wolf Run
31%inclusion54 decks175 decks
17%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
29%inclusion51 decks175 decks
27%synergy
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion45 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
24%inclusion42 decks175 decks
22%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
10%inclusion17 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.1%inclusion12 decks132 decks
-7%synergy
Three Tree City
8.3%inclusion14 decks169 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
-8%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Castle Embereth
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
-16%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
71%inclusion124 decks175 decks
-12%synergy
Arcane Signet
65%inclusion113 decks175 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
48%inclusion84 decks175 decks
38%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
29%inclusion51 decks175 decks
26%synergy
Izzet Signet
17%inclusion30 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Simic Signet
17%inclusion30 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion26 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Gruul Signet
14%inclusion24 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
11%inclusion19 decks175 decks
-5%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion17 decks167 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.1%inclusion16 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
8.0%inclusion14 decks175 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
-8%synergy
Heraldic Banner
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
97%inclusion170 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Island
97%inclusion170 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Forest
97%inclusion170 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion157 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
62%inclusion108 decks175 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion97 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Cinder Glade
46%inclusion81 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
43%inclusion75 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
40%inclusion70 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
38%inclusion66 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Rootbound Crag
38%inclusion66 decks175 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
34%inclusion60 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
34%inclusion59 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
33%inclusion58 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Mystery
29%inclusion51 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Rockfall Vale
29%inclusion50 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Breeding Pool
28%inclusion49 decks175 decks
-20%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
27%inclusion48 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Stomping Ground
27%inclusion48 decks175 decks
-20%synergy
Steam Vents
27%inclusion47 decks175 decks
-17%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
26%inclusion45 decks173 decks
4%synergy
Ketria Triome
26%inclusion45 decks175 decks
-15%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
25%inclusion43 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
25%inclusion43 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Karplusan Forest
25%inclusion43 decks175 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
23%inclusion41 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Abandon
23%inclusion41 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
23%inclusion41 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Gruul Turf
22%inclusion39 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
22%inclusion39 decks175 decks
-6%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
20%inclusion35 decks175 decks
-14%synergy
Spire Garden
19%inclusion34 decks175 decks
-9%synergy
Training Center
19%inclusion34 decks175 decks
-10%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
16%inclusion28 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Wooded Foothills
16%inclusion28 decks175 decks
-19%synergy
Flooded Grove
16%inclusion28 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Game Trail
15%inclusion27 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Mossfire Valley
14%inclusion24 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
13%inclusion22 decks175 decks
-21%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
13%inclusion22 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion21 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Tangled Islet
11%inclusion20 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Rugged Highlands
10%inclusion18 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
10%inclusion18 decks175 decks
-22%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
9.2%inclusion16 decks173 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
9.1%inclusion16 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
9.1%inclusion16 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
9.1%inclusion16 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
9.1%inclusion13 decks143 decks
2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
8.6%inclusion15 decks175 decks
3%synergy