Xyris, the Writhing Storm (Commander) - Optimized Wheels

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Springleaf Parade
32%inclusion13 decks41 decks
30%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Rimefire Torque
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Mirrorform
4.9%inclusion2 decks41 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Impact Tremors
92%inclusion101 decks110 decks
85%synergy
Windfall
94%inclusion103 decks110 decks
84%synergy
Winds of Change
83%inclusion91 decks110 decks
80%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
84%inclusion92 decks110 decks
79%synergy
Skullclamp
77%inclusion85 decks110 decks
73%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
70%inclusion77 decks110 decks
66%synergy
Echo of Eons
67%inclusion74 decks110 decks
65%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
65%inclusion72 decks110 decks
63%synergy
Arcane Denial
75%inclusion82 decks110 decks
59%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
59%inclusion65 decks110 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Lightning Greaves
64%inclusion70 decks110 decks
39%synergy
Birds of Paradise
63%inclusion69 decks110 decks
28%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
60%inclusion66 decks110 decks
55%synergy
Molten Psyche
58%inclusion64 decks110 decks
56%synergy
Reforge the Soul
58%inclusion64 decks110 decks
56%synergy
Heroic Intervention
57%inclusion63 decks110 decks
31%synergy
Deflecting Swat
56%inclusion62 decks110 decks
38%synergy
Jace's Archivist
56%inclusion62 decks110 decks
54%synergy
Nature's Lore
55%inclusion61 decks110 decks
21%synergy
Wheel and Deal
55%inclusion60 decks110 decks
53%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
68%inclusion75 decks110 decks
47%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
57%inclusion63 decks110 decks
39%synergy
Mystical Tutor
49%inclusion54 decks110 decks
38%synergy
Jeska's Will
46%inclusion51 decks110 decks
29%synergy
Rhystic Study
44%inclusion48 decks110 decks
25%synergy
Ancient Tomb
32%inclusion35 decks110 decks
21%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
31%inclusion34 decks110 decks
24%synergy
Force of Will
31%inclusion34 decks110 decks
23%synergy
Worldly Tutor
28%inclusion31 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Gamble
20%inclusion22 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Creatures
Scrawling Crawler
52%inclusion57 decks110 decks
49%synergy
Agate Instigator
52%inclusion57 decks110 decks
50%synergy
Enduring Vitality
51%inclusion56 decks110 decks
43%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
45%inclusion50 decks110 decks
42%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
45%inclusion49 decks110 decks
42%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
45%inclusion49 decks110 decks
42%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
40%inclusion44 decks110 decks
37%synergy
The Locust God
37%inclusion41 decks110 decks
34%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
34%inclusion37 decks110 decks
29%synergy
Delighted Halfling
32%inclusion35 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
28%inclusion31 decks110 decks
21%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
24%synergy
Llanowar Elves
24%inclusion26 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
23%inclusion25 decks110 decks
19%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
22%inclusion16 decks73 decks
20%synergy
Junk Winder
22%inclusion24 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
22%inclusion24 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Bloom Tender
21%inclusion23 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
18%inclusion20 decks110 decks
15%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
17%inclusion19 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
17%inclusion19 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Elvish Mystic
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Seshiro the Anointed
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Roaming Throne
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Enduring Courage
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Anger
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Eternal Witness
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
-4%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Tinder Wall
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Circle of Dreams Druid
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Chasm Skulker
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Heartwood Storyteller
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
-5%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
-2%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Seedborn Muse
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
-1%synergy
Essence Warden
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
4%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
6%synergy
High Fae Trickster
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
52%inclusion57 decks110 decks
33%synergy
Mana Drain
48%inclusion53 decks110 decks
36%synergy
Swan Song
46%inclusion51 decks110 decks
33%synergy
Beast Within
43%inclusion47 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Counterspell
35%inclusion38 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Chord of Calling
33%inclusion36 decks110 decks
26%synergy
Chaos Warp
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
-5%synergy
Pongify
24%inclusion26 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion26 decks110 decks
17%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
23%inclusion25 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Force of Negation
22%inclusion24 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Negate
21%inclusion23 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Crop Rotation
19%inclusion21 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
17%inclusion19 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Pact of Negation
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Battle Hymn
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
15%synergy
Nature's Claim
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Reflection
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Veil of Summer
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Krosan Grip
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Vision Skeins
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Flusterstorm
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Noxious Revival
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Force of Vigor
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Redirect Lightning
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Growth Spiral
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
-15%synergy
Collective Resistance
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Resculpt
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Dream Fracture
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Long River's Pull
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Lightning Bolt
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
-4%synergy
Misdirection
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Mental Misstep
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Harrow
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Wheel of Fortune
51%inclusion56 decks110 decks
47%synergy
Farseek
49%inclusion54 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Three Visits
47%inclusion52 decks110 decks
21%synergy
Time Reversal
42%inclusion46 decks110 decks
40%synergy
Blasphemous Act
35%inclusion38 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Cultivate
35%inclusion38 decks110 decks
-8%synergy
Rampant Growth
27%inclusion30 decks110 decks
-7%synergy
Prosperity
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
24%synergy
Time Spiral
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
26%synergy
Kodama's Reach
21%inclusion23 decks110 decks
-11%synergy
Minds Aglow
19%inclusion21 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Burning Inquiry
17%inclusion19 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
15%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Finale of Devastation
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Khorvath's Fury
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
15%synergy
Timetwister
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
15%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Commit // Memory
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Raise the Palisade
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Wheel of Fate
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Day's Undoing
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Natural Order
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Solve the Equation
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Game Plan
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Incendiary Command
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
-3%synergy
Skyscribing
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Fascination
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Wear Down
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
45%inclusion49 decks110 decks
43%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
44%inclusion48 decks110 decks
19%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
37%inclusion41 decks110 decks
36%synergy
Howling Mine
31%inclusion34 decks110 decks
28%synergy
Font of Mythos
19%inclusion21 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Folio of Fancies
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
13%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Memory Jar
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Coat of Arms
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Banner of Kinship
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Temple Bell
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Altar of the Brood
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Shared Animosity
52%inclusion57 decks110 decks
49%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
43%inclusion47 decks110 decks
40%synergy
Mystic Remora
36%inclusion40 decks110 decks
24%synergy
Parallel Lives
27%inclusion30 decks110 decks
22%synergy
Burgeoning
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
23%synergy
Roar of Resistance
23%inclusion25 decks110 decks
22%synergy
Forced Fruition
22%inclusion24 decks110 decks
20%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
21%inclusion23 decks110 decks
19%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
21%inclusion23 decks110 decks
17%synergy
Underworld Breach
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Exploration
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Mass Hysteria
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
15%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
15%synergy
Fevered Visions
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Earthcraft
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Wild Growth
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Rising of the Day
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Doubling Season
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Mana Echoes
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Sylvan Library
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Standstill
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Kindred Discovery
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Fervor
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Opposition
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
-2%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Aggravated Assault
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Temur Ascendancy
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
-23%synergy
Planeswalkers
Xenagos, the Reveler
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
66%inclusion73 decks110 decks
36%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
43%inclusion47 decks110 decks
22%synergy
Three Tree City
39%inclusion43 decks110 decks
35%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
37%inclusion41 decks110 decks
20%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
34%inclusion37 decks110 decks
31%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
25%inclusion28 decks110 decks
23%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
25%inclusion28 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Mistrise Village
25%inclusion25 decks99 decks
9%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
17%inclusion19 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
8.2%inclusion6 decks73 decks
5%synergy
Shifting Woodland
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Strip Mine
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Command Beacon
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion104 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion97 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
34%inclusion37 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion37 decks110 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
32%inclusion35 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
30%inclusion33 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Lotus Petal
19%inclusion21 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Mana Vault
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Chrome Mox
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Signet
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Simic Signet
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Gruul Signet
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Mox Diamond
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Patchwork Banner
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion109 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Island
95%inclusion105 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion104 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Mountain
92%inclusion101 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Stomping Ground
84%inclusion92 decks110 decks
37%synergy
Breeding Pool
84%inclusion92 decks110 decks
36%synergy
Steam Vents
83%inclusion91 decks110 decks
39%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
68%inclusion75 decks110 decks
34%synergy
Scalding Tarn
66%inclusion73 decks110 decks
34%synergy
Ketria Triome
65%inclusion72 decks110 decks
24%synergy
Wooded Foothills
64%inclusion70 decks110 decks
29%synergy
Training Center
64%inclusion70 decks110 decks
34%synergy
Misty Rainforest
61%inclusion67 decks110 decks
27%synergy
Spire Garden
60%inclusion66 decks110 decks
31%synergy
Exotic Orchard
57%inclusion63 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
51%inclusion56 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Shivan Reef
49%inclusion54 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Karplusan Forest
45%inclusion50 decks110 decks
20%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
43%inclusion47 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
39%inclusion43 decks110 decks
-1%synergy
Rootbound Crag
32%inclusion35 decks110 decks
-7%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
32%inclusion35 decks110 decks
4%synergy
City of Brass
32%inclusion35 decks110 decks
21%synergy
Rockfall Vale
31%inclusion34 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Mana Confluence
30%inclusion33 decks110 decks
20%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
29%inclusion32 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Tropical Island
28%inclusion31 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Volcanic Island
28%inclusion31 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
28%inclusion31 decks110 decks
-23%synergy
Taiga
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion26 decks110 decks
17%synergy
Cinder Glade
24%inclusion26 decks110 decks
-17%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
23%inclusion25 decks110 decks
17%synergy
Reflecting Pool
23%inclusion25 decks110 decks
15%synergy
Fabled Passage
19%inclusion21 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
18%inclusion20 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Fiery Islet
17%inclusion19 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion19 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
17%inclusion19 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion19 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Hedge Maze
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Grove
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
-1%synergy
Windswept Heath
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
4%synergy