Xyris, the Writhing Storm (Commander) - Core Voltron

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DougY
Jan 23, 2026
Top 10 Group Hug Commanders for Lavaleaper
With Lavaleaper from Lorwyn Eclipsed giving us an updated Mana Flare effect, let's look at the Group Hug commanders that should play it.
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Slash, Reptile Rampager
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-3%synergy
Sodden Verdure
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Great Forest Druid
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Impolite Entrance
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Invigorate
76%inclusion64 decks84 decks
74%synergy
Giant Growth
74%inclusion62 decks84 decks
72%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
69%inclusion58 decks84 decks
67%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
71%inclusion60 decks84 decks
67%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
68%inclusion57 decks84 decks
62%synergy
Gaea's Gift
67%inclusion56 decks84 decks
62%synergy
Blossoming Defense
63%inclusion53 decks84 decks
61%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
67%inclusion56 decks84 decks
60%synergy
Shore Up
58%inclusion49 decks84 decks
56%synergy
Groundswell
55%inclusion46 decks84 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Cultivate
70%inclusion59 decks84 decks
28%synergy
Kodama's Reach
62%inclusion52 decks84 decks
30%synergy
Growth Spiral
58%inclusion49 decks84 decks
33%synergy
Rampant Growth
55%inclusion46 decks84 decks
21%synergy
Season of Growth
55%inclusion46 decks84 decks
53%synergy
Brute Force
55%inclusion46 decks84 decks
53%synergy
Become Immense
54%inclusion45 decks84 decks
52%synergy
Simic Charm
54%inclusion45 decks84 decks
49%synergy
Titanic Growth
54%inclusion45 decks84 decks
52%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
49%inclusion41 decks84 decks
43%synergy
Creatures
Cold-Eyed Selkie
37%inclusion31 decks84 decks
35%synergy
Trygon Predator
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
32%synergy
Zada, Hedron Grinder
31%inclusion26 decks84 decks
30%synergy
Coiling Oracle
29%inclusion24 decks84 decks
25%synergy
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
26%synergy
Llanowar Elves
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Elvish Mystic
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Stormchaser Drake
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
23%synergy
Geode Golem
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Birds of Paradise
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
-15%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Oakhame Adversary
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
17%synergy
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
17%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
18%inclusion14 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Mischievous Catgeist
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Surrakar Spellblade
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Ohran Viper
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Djinn Illuminatus
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Bladegriff Prototype
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Chasm Skulker
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Junk Winder
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Vedalken Heretic
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Humble Defector
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Sunder Shaman
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
9%synergy
The Locust God
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
5%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Enduring Vitality
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
0%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Seshiro the Anointed
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Frenzied Baloth
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Agate Instigator
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Instants
Overprotect
49%inclusion38 decks78 decks
46%synergy
Titan's Strength
48%inclusion40 decks84 decks
46%synergy
Siege Smash
45%inclusion36 decks80 decks
44%synergy
Decisive Denial
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
39%synergy
Collision // Colossus
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
43%synergy
Colossal Growth
40%inclusion34 decks84 decks
39%synergy
Negate
40%inclusion34 decks84 decks
25%synergy
Might of the Masses
40%inclusion34 decks84 decks
40%synergy
Ram Through
37%inclusion31 decks84 decks
35%synergy
Arcane Denial
37%inclusion31 decks84 decks
21%synergy
Get a Leg Up
37%inclusion31 decks84 decks
36%synergy
Counterspell
36%inclusion30 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Harrow
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Temur Charm
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
29%synergy
Royal Treatment
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
32%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
32%inclusion27 decks84 decks
31%synergy
Collective Resistance
31%inclusion25 decks81 decks
26%synergy
Inscription of Abundance
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
27%synergy
Mutagenic Growth
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
29%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion24 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Hunter's Insight
29%inclusion24 decks84 decks
26%synergy
Monstrous Rage
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
27%synergy
Beast Within
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
-11%synergy
Bite Down
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
25%synergy
Khalni Ambush
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
23%synergy
Soul's Fire
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
23%synergy
Infuriate
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
25%synergy
Fully Grown
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
21%synergy
Dreadmaw's Ire
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
23%synergy
Bulk Up
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
22%synergy
Might of the Nephilim
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Fanatical Strength
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Boon of Boseiju
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
21%synergy
Eureka Moment
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
17%synergy
Joint Exploration
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Ranger's Guile
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
19%synergy
Tifa's Limit Break
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
18%synergy
Slip Out the Back
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Long River's Pull
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Cosmic Hunger
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Colossal Might
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Unleash Fury
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Master's Rebuke
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Heroic Intervention
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
-12%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Twinferno
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
-6%synergy
Might of Old Krosa
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Raking Claws
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
42%inclusion35 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Nature's Lore
36%inclusion30 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Windfall
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Armed // Dangerous
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
22%inclusion18 decks81 decks
19%synergy
Three Visits
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
-6%synergy
Stump Stomp
20%inclusion16 decks81 decks
15%synergy
Explore
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Thrash // Threat
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Roar of Challenge
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Scale Up
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Act
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
-19%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Overrun
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Reckless Charge
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Whelming Wave
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Molten Psyche
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Summer Bloom
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Phytoburst
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Wear Down
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Assault Strobe
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Dragonclaw Strike
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.2%inclusion5 decks81 decks
4%synergy
Hull Breach
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Commit // Memory
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Curse of the Swine
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Larger Than Life
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Bushwhack
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Nissa's Pilgrimage
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Wild Ride
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
45%inclusion38 decks84 decks
20%synergy
Howling Mine
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Goldvein Pick
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
-13%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Rimefire Torque
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
26%synergy
Snake Umbra
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
28%synergy
Combat Research
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
29%synergy
Shared Animosity
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Sticky Fingers
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
20%synergy
Wild Growth
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Leyline of Resonance
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
15%synergy
Wild Defiance
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Rising of the Day
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Rancor
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Wizard Class
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Forced Fruition
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Aqueous Form
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Bear Umbra
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Roar of Resistance
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Sidequest: Play Blitzball
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Gilt-Leaf's Embrace
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Xenagos, the Reveler
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Kessig Wolf Run
54%inclusion45 decks84 decks
39%synergy
Reliquary Tower
54%inclusion45 decks84 decks
23%synergy
Rogue's Passage
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Skarrg, the Rage Pits
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
65%inclusion55 decks84 decks
-17%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion51 decks84 decks
-12%synergy
Thought Vessel
42%inclusion35 decks84 decks
31%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Simic Signet
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-10%synergy
Izzet Signet
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Patchwork Banner
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion82 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion82 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion81 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion77 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
69%inclusion58 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion50 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
52%inclusion44 decks84 decks
25%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
49%inclusion41 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Mystery
46%inclusion39 decks84 decks
26%synergy
Temple of Abandon
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
25%synergy
Cinder Glade
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
40%inclusion34 decks84 decks
24%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
40%inclusion34 decks84 decks
23%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
39%inclusion33 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Gruul Turf
38%inclusion32 decks84 decks
24%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
38%inclusion30 decks80 decks
15%synergy
Shivan Reef
36%inclusion30 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
36%inclusion30 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Rootbound Crag
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Sulfur Falls
32%inclusion27 decks84 decks
-8%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
-12%synergy
Karplusan Forest
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Khalni Ambush
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
23%synergy
Path of Ancestry
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
-6%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
22%inclusion18 decks81 decks
19%synergy
Rockfall Vale
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
-11%synergy
Stump Stomp
20%inclusion16 decks81 decks
15%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
-8%synergy
Flooded Grove
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Game Trail
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Spire Garden
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
-13%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
-19%synergy
Training Center
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
-14%synergy
Mossfire Valley
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Breeding Pool
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
-33%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Steam Vents
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
-31%synergy
Stomping Ground
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
-34%synergy
Gruul Guildgate
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Simic Guildgate
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Rugged Highlands
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Thornwood Falls
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Tangled Islet
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
-11%synergy
Overflowing Basin
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
4%synergy