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
Burrog Barrage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Giant Growth
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
69%synergy
Titanic Growth
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
56%synergy
Growth Spiral
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
47%synergy
Gaea's Gift
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
46%synergy
Colossal Growth
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
42%synergy
Become Immense
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
41%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
41%synergy
Invigorate
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
41%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
40%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Kodama's Reach
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
40%synergy
Cultivate
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
30%synergy
Farseek
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
36%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
40%synergy
Coiling Oracle
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
39%synergy
Harrow
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
32%synergy
Rampant Growth
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Simic Charm
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
39%synergy
Negate
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Creatures
Magus of the Wheel
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
33%synergy
Selfless Safewright
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Llanowar Elves
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Oakhame Adversary
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Elvish Mystic
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Junk Winder
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Cephalid Constable
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Lorescale Coatl
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Dragon Mage
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Goliath Daydreamer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Jubilation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Omni-Changeling
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Slash, Reptile Rampager
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%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
Dakra Mystic
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Ohran Viper
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%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
Geode Golem
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Trygon Predator
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Gala Greeters
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Arboreal Grazer
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Bedrock Tortoise
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Devilish Valet
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Briarhorn
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Frenzied Baloth
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Songcrafter Mage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Temur Battlecrier
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-11%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
Rapid Augmenter
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Siege Smash
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Blossoming Defense
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Brute Force
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Shore Up
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
33%synergy
Groundswell
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Collision // Colossus
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Decisive Denial
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
24%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
24%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
Beast Within
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
-9%synergy
Get a Leg Up
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Arcane Denial
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Titan's Strength
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Mutagenic Growth
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Colossal Might
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Stonewood Invocation
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Dynacharge
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Blazing Crescendo
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Vision Skeins
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Reality Shift
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Slip Out the Back
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Inscription of Abundance
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Overprotect
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Counterspell
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-11%synergy
Infuriate
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Long River's Pull
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Might of the Masses
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Sure Strike
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Royal Treatment
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Cosmic Hunger
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Reckless Ransacking
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Bulk Up
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%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
Enrage
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Warriors' Lesson
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%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
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
Sorceries
Spry and Mighty
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Windfall
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Thrash // Threat
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Larger Than Life
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Time Reversal
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Armed // Dangerous
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
Tales of the Ancestors
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Commit // Memory
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Nature's Lore
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-20%synergy
Day's Undoing
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Explore
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
0%synergy
Skyscribing
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Bushwhack
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Incendiary Command
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Reforge the Soul
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
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
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
Collective Defiance
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Animist's Might
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Horrific Assault
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Curse of the Swine
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Cruise
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%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
-26%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
Assault Strobe
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Rimefire Torque
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Beamtown Beatstick
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Skullclamp
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Folio of Fancies
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%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
Neurok Stealthsuit
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Basilisk Collar
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Season of Growth
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Impact Tremors
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
29%synergy
Shared Animosity
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
25%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Wild Defiance
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Roar of Resistance
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Raiding Schemes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%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
Unnatural Growth
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%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
Goblin Bombardment
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Sticky Fingers
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Fecundity
14%inclusion2 decks14 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
Well of Ideas
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Curiosity
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Spelunking
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Rising of the Day
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Ominous Seas
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Fevered Visions
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
Mana Flare
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%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
Demonic Ruckus
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%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
Seal of Removal
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Kessig Wolf Run
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Rogue's Passage
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-9%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
Scavenger Grounds
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%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
0%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-9%synergy
Izzet Signet
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Heraldic Banner
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Simic Signet
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%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
Gruul Signet
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-2%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
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
-6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
33%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
Izzet Boilerworks
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
22%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Rootbound Crag
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
-4%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
Shivan Reef
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
5%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
Simic Growth Chamber
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Rockfall Vale
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-17%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Khalni Ambush
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Tangled Islet
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%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
Wooded Ridgeline
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Uncharted Haven
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
6%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
Swiftwater Cliffs
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%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
Ferrous Lake
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy