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Julia Maddalena
Mar 13, 2026
Julia Maddalena
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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8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
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2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
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2%synergy
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2%synergy
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Windfall
89%inclusion90 decks101 decks
80%synergy
Impact Tremors
86%inclusion87 decks101 decks
79%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
78%inclusion79 decks101 decks
74%synergy
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74%inclusion75 decks101 decks
72%synergy
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75%inclusion76 decks101 decks
71%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
67%inclusion68 decks101 decks
65%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
65%inclusion66 decks101 decks
62%synergy
Arcane Denial
74%inclusion75 decks101 decks
59%synergy
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58%inclusion59 decks101 decks
53%synergy
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54%inclusion55 decks101 decks
52%synergy
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59%inclusion60 decks101 decks
33%synergy
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58%inclusion59 decks101 decks
34%synergy
Birds of Paradise
57%inclusion58 decks101 decks
23%synergy
Deflecting Swat
56%inclusion57 decks101 decks
38%synergy
Shared Animosity
52%inclusion53 decks101 decks
49%synergy
Jace's Archivist
52%inclusion53 decks101 decks
50%synergy
Reforge the Soul
52%inclusion53 decks101 decks
50%synergy
Enduring Vitality
51%inclusion52 decks101 decks
44%synergy
Molten Psyche
51%inclusion52 decks101 decks
49%synergy
Nature's Lore
50%inclusion51 decks101 decks
16%synergy
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Cyclonic Rift
60%inclusion61 decks101 decks
39%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
58%inclusion59 decks101 decks
40%synergy
Jeska's Will
43%inclusion43 decks101 decks
25%synergy
Mystical Tutor
43%inclusion43 decks101 decks
31%synergy
Rhystic Study
42%inclusion42 decks101 decks
23%synergy
Ancient Tomb
32%inclusion32 decks101 decks
21%synergy
Worldly Tutor
31%inclusion31 decks101 decks
16%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
30%inclusion30 decks101 decks
22%synergy
Force of Will
26%inclusion26 decks101 decks
18%synergy
Crop Rotation
20%inclusion20 decks101 decks
8%synergy
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Scrawling Crawler
50%inclusion50 decks101 decks
47%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
49%inclusion49 decks101 decks
47%synergy
Agate Instigator
47%inclusion47 decks101 decks
44%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
46%inclusion46 decks101 decks
43%synergy
The Locust God
45%inclusion45 decks101 decks
42%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
44%inclusion44 decks101 decks
41%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
43%inclusion43 decks101 decks
39%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
39%inclusion39 decks101 decks
37%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
35%inclusion35 decks101 decks
27%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
35%inclusion35 decks101 decks
30%synergy
Delighted Halfling
33%inclusion33 decks101 decks
16%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
28%inclusion28 decks101 decks
25%synergy
Llanowar Elves
27%inclusion27 decks101 decks
12%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
27%inclusion27 decks101 decks
14%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
25%inclusion25 decks101 decks
21%synergy
Junk Winder
24%inclusion24 decks101 decks
20%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
22%inclusion22 decks101 decks
19%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
19%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
21%inclusion21 decks101 decks
18%synergy
Bloom Tender
21%inclusion21 decks101 decks
10%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
17%inclusion17 decks101 decks
13%synergy
Elvish Mystic
17%inclusion17 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
17%inclusion17 decks101 decks
14%synergy
Seshiro the Anointed
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
12%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
12%synergy
Eternal Witness
13%inclusion13 decks101 decks
-3%synergy
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
9%synergy
Roaming Throne
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Heartwood Storyteller
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
10%synergy
Enduring Courage
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
10%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Anger
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Circle of Dreams Druid
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Tinder Wall
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
4%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
-5%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Scout
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
3%synergy
Chasm Skulker
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
-4%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
6%synergy
High Fae Trickster
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
1%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Essence Warden
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Augmenter Pugilist
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
6%synergy
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Wheel and Deal
50%inclusion51 decks101 decks
49%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
47%inclusion47 decks101 decks
27%synergy
Beast Within
47%inclusion47 decks101 decks
9%synergy
Swan Song
45%inclusion45 decks101 decks
31%synergy
Mana Drain
44%inclusion44 decks101 decks
31%synergy
Counterspell
38%inclusion38 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Chord of Calling
31%inclusion31 decks101 decks
24%synergy
Chaos Warp
30%inclusion30 decks101 decks
-2%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion23 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion21 decks101 decks
14%synergy
Pongify
20%inclusion20 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
19%inclusion19 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
18%inclusion18 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Battle Hymn
16%inclusion16 decks101 decks
15%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
15%inclusion15 decks101 decks
10%synergy
Force of Negation
15%inclusion15 decks101 decks
9%synergy
Growth Spiral
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
-11%synergy
Vision Skeins
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Reflection
13%inclusion13 decks101 decks
12%synergy
Collective Resistance
13%inclusion13 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
9%synergy
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12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Flusterstorm
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
3%synergy
Pact of Negation
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Veil of Summer
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
3%synergy
Force of Vigor
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8%synergy
Nature's Claim
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3%synergy
Dream Fracture
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Redirect Lightning
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Krosan Grip
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Harrow
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
-2%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
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6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Resculpt
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Noxious Revival
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
-3%synergy
Long River's Pull
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
0%synergy
Blossoming Defense
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Second Harvest
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Words of Wisdom
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
6%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Return to Nature
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
1%synergy
Overprotect
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
3%synergy
Mirrorform
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
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Farseek
47%inclusion47 decks101 decks
-1%synergy
Three Visits
45%inclusion45 decks101 decks
18%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
45%inclusion45 decks101 decks
40%synergy
Cultivate
39%inclusion39 decks101 decks
-4%synergy
Rampant Growth
36%inclusion36 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Time Reversal
33%inclusion33 decks101 decks
31%synergy
Blasphemous Act
32%inclusion32 decks101 decks
-2%synergy
Prosperity
31%inclusion31 decks101 decks
29%synergy
Kodama's Reach
24%inclusion24 decks101 decks
-8%synergy
Minds Aglow
22%inclusion22 decks101 decks
20%synergy
Gamble
19%inclusion19 decks101 decks
11%synergy
Burning Inquiry
19%inclusion19 decks101 decks
18%synergy
Vandalblast
15%inclusion15 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Finale of Devastation
15%inclusion15 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Khorvath's Fury
15%inclusion15 decks101 decks
14%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
15%inclusion15 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Timetwister
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
13%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
13%inclusion13 decks101 decks
12%synergy
Time Spiral
13%inclusion13 decks101 decks
12%synergy
Natural Order
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
11%synergy
Raise the Palisade
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
10%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Chain Reaction
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
4%synergy
Day's Undoing
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Game Plan
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Wear Down
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fate
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Skyscribing
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Incendiary Command
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Fascination
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Cultivation
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Commit // Memory
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
4%synergy
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Swiftfoot Boots
45%inclusion45 decks101 decks
20%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
38%inclusion38 decks101 decks
36%synergy
Howling Mine
36%inclusion36 decks101 decks
33%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
32%inclusion32 decks101 decks
30%synergy
Font of Mythos
19%inclusion19 decks101 decks
17%synergy
Folio of Fancies
18%inclusion18 decks101 decks
17%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
12%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
13%inclusion13 decks101 decks
13%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
11%synergy
Temple Bell
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
11%synergy
Coat of Arms
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
10%synergy
Memory Jar
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
9%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Altar of the Brood
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Rimefire Torque
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
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Beastmaster Ascension
38%inclusion38 decks101 decks
35%synergy
Mystic Remora
33%inclusion33 decks101 decks
20%synergy
Parallel Lives
31%inclusion31 decks101 decks
25%synergy
Forced Fruition
27%inclusion27 decks101 decks
25%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
26%inclusion26 decks101 decks
23%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
24%inclusion24 decks101 decks
20%synergy
Springleaf Parade
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Burgeoning
21%inclusion21 decks101 decks
18%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
19%inclusion19 decks101 decks
16%synergy
Roar of Resistance
19%inclusion19 decks101 decks
18%synergy
Doubling Season
15%inclusion15 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Wild Growth
15%inclusion15 decks101 decks
4%synergy
Fevered Visions
15%inclusion15 decks101 decks
13%synergy
Mass Hysteria
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
13%synergy
Exploration
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
2%synergy
Rising of the Day
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Sylvan Library
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
3%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
9%synergy
Underworld Breach
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
1%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Mana Echoes
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Earthcraft
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Aggravated Assault
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
3%synergy
Wizard Class
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Fervor
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Kindred Discovery
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
1%synergy
Song of the Dryads
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Standstill
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Xenagos, the Reveler
15%inclusion15 decks101 decks
14%synergy
Jace Beleren
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
66%inclusion67 decks101 decks
36%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
40%inclusion40 decks101 decks
19%synergy
Three Tree City
36%inclusion36 decks101 decks
31%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion33 decks101 decks
16%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
31%inclusion31 decks101 decks
28%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
29%inclusion29 decks101 decks
27%synergy
Rogue's Passage
21%inclusion21 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
20%inclusion20 decks101 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
19%inclusion18 decks95 decks
2%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
17%inclusion17 decks101 decks
3%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Shifting Woodland
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.9%inclusion8 decks101 decks
-1%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
1%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
-8%synergy
Command Beacon
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion97 decks101 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion86 decks101 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
40%inclusion40 decks101 decks
29%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion35 decks101 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
31%inclusion31 decks101 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
31%inclusion31 decks101 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
23%inclusion23 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
18%inclusion18 decks101 decks
14%synergy
Chrome Mox
16%inclusion16 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion13 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Signet
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
0%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
3%synergy
Gruul Signet
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
0%synergy
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Command Tower
99%inclusion100 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Island
94%inclusion95 decks101 decks
0%synergy
Forest
91%inclusion92 decks101 decks
-4%synergy
Mountain
89%inclusion90 decks101 decks
-3%synergy
Breeding Pool
81%inclusion82 decks101 decks
33%synergy
Steam Vents
78%inclusion79 decks101 decks
34%synergy
Stomping Ground
75%inclusion76 decks101 decks
28%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
68%inclusion69 decks101 decks
35%synergy
Spire Garden
64%inclusion65 decks101 decks
35%synergy
Training Center
62%inclusion63 decks101 decks
33%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion61 decks101 decks
4%synergy
Ketria Triome
60%inclusion61 decks101 decks
20%synergy
Scalding Tarn
59%inclusion60 decks101 decks
27%synergy
Wooded Foothills
58%inclusion59 decks101 decks
24%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
54%inclusion55 decks101 decks
20%synergy
Misty Rainforest
51%inclusion52 decks101 decks
18%synergy
Shivan Reef
47%inclusion47 decks101 decks
15%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
44%inclusion44 decks101 decks
1%synergy
Karplusan Forest
43%inclusion43 decks101 decks
16%synergy
Sulfur Falls
37%inclusion37 decks101 decks
-4%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
35%inclusion35 decks101 decks
-16%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
34%inclusion34 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
33%inclusion33 decks101 decks
12%synergy
Rootbound Crag
32%inclusion32 decks101 decks
-7%synergy
City of Brass
32%inclusion32 decks101 decks
21%synergy
Rockfall Vale
29%inclusion29 decks101 decks
-3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
27%inclusion27 decks101 decks
19%synergy
Mana Confluence
27%inclusion27 decks101 decks
16%synergy
Volcanic Island
25%inclusion25 decks101 decks
10%synergy
Tropical Island
24%inclusion24 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Taiga
22%inclusion22 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion21 decks101 decks
14%synergy
Cinder Glade
21%inclusion21 decks101 decks
-20%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
17%inclusion17 decks101 decks
11%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
17%inclusion17 decks101 decks
9%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
16%inclusion16 decks101 decks
10%synergy
Flooded Grove
16%inclusion16 decks101 decks
0%synergy
Hedge Maze
15%inclusion15 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
15%inclusion15 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
15%inclusion15 decks101 decks
4%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
14%inclusion14 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
13%inclusion13 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Willowrush Verge
12%inclusion12 decks99 decks
4%synergy
Fiery Islet
12%inclusion12 decks101 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
-1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion11 decks101 decks
-17%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
2%synergy
Commercial District
10%inclusion10 decks101 decks
-1%synergy
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