Xyris, the Writhing Storm (Commander) - Group Slug

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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Krang, the All-Powerful
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Quandrix, the Proof
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Quandrix Charm
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Slash, Reptile Rampager
4.1%inclusion2 decks49 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Impact Tremors
79%inclusion112 decks142 decks
72%synergy
Windfall
69%inclusion98 decks142 decks
60%synergy
Arcane Denial
65%inclusion93 decks142 decks
50%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
51%inclusion73 decks142 decks
48%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
51%inclusion66 decks130 decks
48%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
51%inclusion73 decks142 decks
47%synergy
Shared Animosity
50%inclusion71 decks142 decks
47%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
49%inclusion69 decks141 decks
46%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
49%inclusion69 decks142 decks
46%synergy
Winds of Change
48%inclusion68 decks142 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Farseek
51%inclusion73 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Cultivate
51%inclusion73 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Kodama's Reach
47%inclusion67 decks142 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
47%inclusion67 decks142 decks
23%synergy
Howling Mine
47%inclusion67 decks142 decks
44%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
47%inclusion67 decks142 decks
44%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
44%inclusion63 decks142 decks
39%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
44%inclusion63 decks142 decks
42%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
43%inclusion61 decks142 decks
40%synergy
Molten Psyche
43%inclusion61 decks142 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
27%inclusion39 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
23%inclusion33 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Mystical Tutor
19%inclusion27 decks142 decks
8%synergy
Jeska's Will
18%inclusion26 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Worldly Tutor
13%inclusion18 decks142 decks
-2%synergy
Rhystic Study
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
-7%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Force of Will
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Gamble
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.5%inclusion12 decks142 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
The Locust God
42%inclusion60 decks142 decks
39%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
41%inclusion55 decks135 decks
39%synergy
Jace's Archivist
39%inclusion56 decks142 decks
37%synergy
Agate Instigator
39%inclusion54 decks139 decks
37%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
37%inclusion52 decks142 decks
29%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
34%inclusion48 decks142 decks
31%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
34%inclusion48 decks142 decks
32%synergy
Enduring Vitality
33%inclusion44 decks132 decks
25%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
30%synergy
Junk Winder
31%inclusion44 decks142 decks
28%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
31%inclusion44 decks142 decks
29%synergy
Birds of Paradise
30%inclusion42 decks142 decks
-5%synergy
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
23%inclusion32 decks142 decks
21%synergy
Heartwood Storyteller
22%inclusion31 decks142 decks
21%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
22%inclusion31 decks142 decks
18%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
21%inclusion30 decks142 decks
18%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
21%inclusion30 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Seshiro the Anointed
20%inclusion29 decks142 decks
19%synergy
Dragon Mage
20%inclusion29 decks142 decks
19%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
18%inclusion26 decks142 decks
16%synergy
Chasm Skulker
17%inclusion24 decks142 decks
15%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
17%inclusion24 decks142 decks
13%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
16%inclusion23 decks142 decks
15%synergy
Llanowar Elves
15%inclusion21 decks142 decks
0%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
14%inclusion20 decks142 decks
13%synergy
Coiling Oracle
13%inclusion19 decks142 decks
10%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
13%inclusion18 decks142 decks
12%synergy
Humble Defector
13%inclusion18 decks142 decks
12%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
13%inclusion18 decks142 decks
10%synergy
Lorescale Coatl
12%inclusion17 decks142 decks
11%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
12%inclusion17 decks142 decks
11%synergy
Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
10%synergy
Delighted Halfling
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
-5%synergy
Elvish Mystic
10%inclusion14 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Lore Broker
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
-2%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Enduring Courage
8.3%inclusion11 decks132 decks
7%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
3%synergy
Esix, Fractal Bloom
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
7%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
7.7%inclusion10 decks130 decks
8%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Selfless Safewright
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Eternal Witness
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
-9%synergy
Lotus Cobra
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
-2%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Bloom Tender
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
-4%synergy
Roaming Throne
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
-3%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
42%inclusion59 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Heroic Intervention
40%inclusion57 decks142 decks
14%synergy
Counterspell
37%inclusion52 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Wheel and Deal
35%inclusion49 decks142 decks
33%synergy
Growth Spiral
33%inclusion47 decks142 decks
8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
32%inclusion45 decks142 decks
13%synergy
Negate
30%inclusion43 decks142 decks
15%synergy
Chaos Warp
30%inclusion42 decks142 decks
-2%synergy
Vision Skeins
27%inclusion39 decks142 decks
26%synergy
Deflecting Swat
25%inclusion35 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
24%inclusion34 decks142 decks
19%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
23%inclusion32 decks142 decks
16%synergy
Dream Fracture
22%inclusion31 decks142 decks
20%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
21%inclusion30 decks142 decks
15%synergy
Mana Drain
20%inclusion28 decks142 decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
20%inclusion28 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Long River's Pull
19%inclusion26 decks139 decks
17%synergy
Reality Shift
18%inclusion26 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
18%inclusion25 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Simic Charm
18%inclusion25 decks142 decks
14%synergy
Pongify
17%inclusion24 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Gaea's Gift
15%inclusion22 decks142 decks
11%synergy
Harrow
15%inclusion22 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
15%inclusion22 decks142 decks
14%synergy
Invigorate
15%inclusion21 decks142 decks
13%synergy
Giant Growth
13%inclusion19 decks142 decks
11%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Blossoming Defense
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Get a Leg Up
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
10%synergy
Shore Up
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Words of Wisdom
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
10%synergy
Battle Hymn
11%inclusion15 decks142 decks
10%synergy
Overprotect
10%inclusion14 decks139 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Reflection
10%inclusion14 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Chord of Calling
10%inclusion14 decks142 decks
3%synergy
Nature's Claim
10%inclusion14 decks142 decks
3%synergy
Might of the Masses
10%inclusion14 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Collective Resistance
9.2%inclusion13 decks141 decks
5%synergy
Become Immense
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
8%synergy
Redirect Lightning
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Slip Out the Back
8.5%inclusion12 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Noxious Revival
8.5%inclusion12 decks142 decks
-3%synergy
Colossal Growth
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Return to Nature
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
3%synergy
Brute Force
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Decisive Denial
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Titanic Growth
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Mutagenic Growth
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Pact of Negation
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
37%inclusion53 decks142 decks
3%synergy
Nature's Lore
35%inclusion49 decks142 decks
0%synergy
Echo of Eons
33%inclusion47 decks142 decks
31%synergy
Blasphemous Act
32%inclusion46 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Reforge the Soul
32%inclusion45 decks142 decks
30%synergy
Prosperity
30%inclusion43 decks142 decks
28%synergy
Three Visits
25%inclusion36 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Time Reversal
23%inclusion33 decks142 decks
22%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
20%inclusion28 decks142 decks
16%synergy
Minds Aglow
19%inclusion27 decks142 decks
18%synergy
Burning Inquiry
17%inclusion24 decks142 decks
16%synergy
Vandalblast
15%inclusion21 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Fascination
14%inclusion20 decks142 decks
13%synergy
Khorvath's Fury
14%inclusion20 decks142 decks
13%synergy
Game Plan
13%inclusion19 decks142 decks
13%synergy
Commit // Memory
13%inclusion19 decks142 decks
12%synergy
Wear Down
13%inclusion18 decks139 decks
12%synergy
Day's Undoing
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
11%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
11%inclusion15 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Time Spiral
11%inclusion15 decks142 decks
10%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion15 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Incendiary Command
11%inclusion15 decks142 decks
10%synergy
Wheel of Fate
10%inclusion14 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Skyscribing
10%inclusion14 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Explore
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
-5%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
8.5%inclusion12 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Whelming Wave
8.5%inclusion12 decks142 decks
8%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
3%synergy
Timetwister
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Tales of the Ancestors
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
40%inclusion57 decks142 decks
15%synergy
Skullclamp
39%inclusion55 decks142 decks
35%synergy
Folio of Fancies
23%inclusion32 decks142 decks
21%synergy
Font of Mythos
22%inclusion31 decks142 decks
20%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
21%inclusion30 decks142 decks
19%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
20%inclusion29 decks142 decks
19%synergy
Temple Bell
17%inclusion24 decks142 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
14%inclusion20 decks142 decks
13%synergy
Horn of Greed
14%inclusion20 decks142 decks
13%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
10%inclusion14 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Banner of Kinship
8.5%inclusion11 decks130 decks
7%synergy
Spellbook
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Venser's Journal
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Bident of Thassa
7.0%inclusion10 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Coat of Arms
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Altar of the Brood
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Rimefire Torque
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Dictate of Kruphix
41%inclusion58 decks142 decks
39%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
39%inclusion56 decks142 decks
36%synergy
Forced Fruition
37%inclusion52 decks142 decks
34%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
35%inclusion49 decks142 decks
32%synergy
Fevered Visions
29%inclusion41 decks142 decks
27%synergy
Parallel Lives
18%inclusion25 decks142 decks
12%synergy
Roar of Resistance
15%inclusion22 decks142 decks
14%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
15%inclusion22 decks142 decks
11%synergy
Springleaf Parade
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion19 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Doubling Season
12%inclusion17 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Exploration
12%inclusion17 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Burgeoning
12%inclusion17 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Wizard Class
11%inclusion15 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
11%inclusion15 decks142 decks
10%synergy
Rising of the Day
10%inclusion14 decks142 decks
8%synergy
Well of Ideas
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Season of Growth
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Wild Growth
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Opposition
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Fecundity
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Vicious Shadows
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
8%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Aqueous Form
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
3%synergy
On the Trail
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Ominous Seas
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Snake Umbra
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
4%synergy
March of the World Ooze
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
12%inclusion17 decks142 decks
11%synergy
Xenagos, the Reveler
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
68%inclusion96 decks142 decks
38%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
30%inclusion42 decks142 decks
27%synergy
Rogue's Passage
27%inclusion39 decks142 decks
12%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
26%inclusion37 decks142 decks
24%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
24%inclusion34 decks142 decks
10%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
16%inclusion23 decks142 decks
-5%synergy
Mistrise Village
15%inclusion17 decks112 decks
-1%synergy
Three Tree City
15%inclusion21 decks139 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
15%inclusion21 decks142 decks
-2%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
13%inclusion18 decks142 decks
-3%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
9%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
10%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
7.7%inclusion11 decks142 decks
-6%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.1%inclusion10 decks141 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.6%inclusion8 decks142 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion116 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion111 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
53%inclusion75 decks142 decks
43%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion35 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
22%inclusion31 decks142 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
19%inclusion27 decks142 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
18%inclusion25 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Signet
16%inclusion23 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Simic Signet
15%inclusion22 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
15%inclusion22 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Gruul Signet
11%inclusion15 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
9.2%inclusion13 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.2%inclusion10 decks139 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.3%inclusion9 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Island
96%inclusion136 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion135 decks142 decks
3%synergy
Forest
94%inclusion133 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion127 decks142 decks
-2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion82 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
51%inclusion72 decks142 decks
0%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
48%inclusion68 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Steam Vents
46%inclusion65 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
46%inclusion65 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Stomping Ground
44%inclusion63 decks142 decks
-3%synergy
Breeding Pool
44%inclusion63 decks142 decks
-4%synergy
Ketria Triome
40%inclusion57 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Rootbound Crag
40%inclusion57 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
39%inclusion56 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
39%inclusion56 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Training Center
38%inclusion54 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Cinder Glade
37%inclusion53 decks142 decks
-4%synergy
Shivan Reef
37%inclusion52 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Spire Garden
35%inclusion49 decks142 decks
6%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
35%inclusion49 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Rockfall Vale
33%inclusion47 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
32%inclusion45 decks142 decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
31%inclusion44 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
30%inclusion42 decks142 decks
9%synergy
Wooded Foothills
30%inclusion42 decks142 decks
-5%synergy
Karplusan Forest
24%inclusion34 decks142 decks
-2%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
21%inclusion30 decks142 decks
5%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
20%inclusion28 decks141 decks
-3%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
18%inclusion25 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion25 decks142 decks
-10%synergy
Gruul Turf
16%inclusion23 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Taiga
15%inclusion22 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Grove
15%inclusion22 decks142 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion21 decks142 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Abandon
15%inclusion21 decks142 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Mystery
15%inclusion21 decks142 decks
-5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
15%inclusion21 decks142 decks
7%synergy
Tropical Island
14%inclusion20 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Volcanic Island
14%inclusion20 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
13%inclusion19 decks142 decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion18 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Mossfire Valley
12%inclusion17 decks142 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion17 decks142 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
11%inclusion16 decks142 decks
0%synergy
Game Trail
11%inclusion15 decks142 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion15 decks142 decks
-18%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion15 decks142 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion14 decks142 decks
0%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
10%inclusion14 decks142 decks
1%synergy
Mana Confluence
8.5%inclusion12 decks142 decks
-2%synergy