Xyris, the Writhing Storm (Commander) - Budget 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.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Prismari, the Inspiration
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Quandrix, the Proof
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Quandrix Charm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Slash, Reptile Rampager
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Giant Growth
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
77%synergy
Titanic Growth
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
56%synergy
Gaea's Gift
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
53%synergy
Colossal Growth
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
49%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
48%synergy
Invigorate
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
48%synergy
Shore Up
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
48%synergy
Growth Spiral
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
46%synergy
Simic Charm
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
46%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Kodama's Reach
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
40%synergy
Cultivate
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
22%synergy
Harrow
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
39%synergy
Season of Growth
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
41%synergy
Become Immense
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
41%synergy
Farseek
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
-4%synergy
Blossoming Defense
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
41%synergy
Groundswell
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
42%synergy
Collision // Colossus
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
33%synergy
Creatures
Witty Roastmaster
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
33%synergy
Coiling Oracle
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
32%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
33%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
25%synergy
Selfless Safewright
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Oakhame Adversary
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Elvish Mystic
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Llanowar Elves
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Cephalid Constable
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Geode Golem
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Trygon Predator
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Lorescale Coatl
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Temur Battlecrier
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Skyserpent Seeker
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Círdan the Shipwright
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Mischievous Catgeist
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Emberheart Challenger
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Junk Winder
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Ohran Viper
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Zada, Hedron Grinder
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Deepfathom Skulker
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Horizon Chimera
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Gala Greeters
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Arboreal Grazer
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Dragon Mage
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Briarhorn
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Goliath Daydreamer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Lavaleaper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Jubilation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Omni-Changeling
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Frenzied Baloth
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Genemorph Imago
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Songcrafter Mage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Vedalken Heretic
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Reclamation Sage
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Venom Connoisseur
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Decisive Denial
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
31%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
31%synergy
Siege Smash
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Brute Force
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Titan's Strength
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Negate
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Ram Through
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Bite Down
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Monstrous Rage
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Mutagenic Growth
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Long River's Pull
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Bulk Up
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Colossal Might
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Stonewood Invocation
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Dynacharge
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Beast Within
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-16%synergy
Slip Out the Back
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Joint Exploration
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Inscription of Abundance
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Get a Leg Up
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
15%synergy
Overprotect
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Infuriate
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Might of the Masses
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Sure Strike
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Cosmic Hunger
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Chorus of Might
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Rock Slide
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Clear Shot
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Eureka Moment
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Enrage
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Warriors' Lesson
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Weapon Surge
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Biomass Mutation
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Polymorphous Rush
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Fatal Frenzy
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Khalni Ambush
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Temur Charm
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Boon of Boseiju
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Reflection
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Might of the Nephilim
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Tail Swipe
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Staggering Size
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Colossal Heroics
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Armed // Dangerous
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Spry and Mighty
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Windfall
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Thrash // Threat
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Larger Than Life
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Preposterous Proportions
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Monstrify
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Exponential Growth
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Fascination
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Wear Down
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Emergent Growth
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Monstrous Growth
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Nature's Lore
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-20%synergy
Day's Undoing
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Time Reversal
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Skyscribing
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Bushwhack
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Enter the Enigma
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Game Plan
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Hard-Hitting Question
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Epic Experiment
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Overrun
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Consuming Tide
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Ranger's Path
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Beneath the Sands
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Scale Up
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Into the North
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Primal Growth
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Edge of Autumn
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Animist's Might
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Tales of the Ancestors
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Season of Weaving
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Horrific Assault
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Dire-Strain Rampage
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Curse of the Swine
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Commit // Memory
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Cruise
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Grow from the Ashes
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Rabid Bite
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Molten Psyche
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Revelation
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Act
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-27%synergy
Vastwood Surge
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Way
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Pick Your Poison
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Rimefire Torque
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Skullclamp
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Folio of Fancies
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-10%synergy
Mask of Memory
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Bident of Thassa
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Dragonfire Blade
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Lifecraft Engine
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Glaring Spotlight
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Manifold Key
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Spellbook
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Key to the City
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Inquisitor's Flail
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Heaped Harvest
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Goldvein Pick
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
29%synergy
Wild Defiance
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Shared Animosity
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Leyline of Resonance
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Colossification
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Prodigious Growth
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Curious Obsession
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Dissipation Field
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Wizard Class
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Forced Fruition
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Hydra's Growth
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Extraordinary Journey
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Unnatural Growth
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Mana Flare
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Roar of Resistance
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Epic Proportions
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Colossal Majesty
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Mythic Proportions
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Sticky Fingers
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Springleaf Parade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Raiding Schemes
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
War Effort
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Battle Plan
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Well of Ideas
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Curiosity
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Spelunking
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Rising of the Day
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Ominous Seas
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Snake Umbra
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Wolfwillow Haven
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Font of Fertility
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Crown of Fury
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Levitation
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Will
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Communal Brewing
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Rancor
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Bounty
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Opulence
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Return the Past
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Opposition
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Perilous Forays
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Seal of Removal
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Spider Umbra
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Kessig Wolf Run
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
29%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Madblind Mountain
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Castle Embereth
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Restless Ridgeline
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Access Tunnel
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Field of Ruin
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
-8%synergy
Sol Ring
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
-25%synergy
Thought Vessel
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Strixhaven Stadium
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-9%synergy
Heraldic Banner
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
The Irencrag
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Simic Locket
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion14 decks14 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion14 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion14 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
-13%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
33%synergy
Sulfur Falls
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Mystery
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Cinder Glade
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Rootbound Crag
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Temple of Abandon
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
-6%synergy
Gruul Turf
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
15%synergy
Game Trail
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Shivan Reef
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-10%synergy
Rockfall Vale
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
8%synergy
Rugged Highlands
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
15%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-7%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Khalni Ambush
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Thriving Isle
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Thriving Bluff
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Thriving Grove
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Uncharted Haven
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Simic Guildgate
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Thornwood Falls
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Crossroads Village
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Bleeding Woods
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Night Market
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Lakeside Shack
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Timber Gorge
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Steam Vents
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-37%synergy
Mossfire Valley
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-14%synergy
Tangled Islet
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Overflowing Basin
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy