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
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
32%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Rimefire Torque
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Mirrorform
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Impact Tremors
92%inclusion97 decks106 decks
85%synergy
Windfall
93%inclusion99 decks106 decks
84%synergy
Winds of Change
83%inclusion88 decks106 decks
80%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
84%inclusion89 decks106 decks
79%synergy
Skullclamp
77%inclusion82 decks106 decks
73%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
71%inclusion75 decks106 decks
67%synergy
Echo of Eons
67%inclusion71 decks106 decks
65%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
64%inclusion68 decks106 decks
62%synergy
Arcane Denial
75%inclusion79 decks106 decks
59%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
59%inclusion63 decks106 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Lightning Greaves
64%inclusion68 decks106 decks
39%synergy
Birds of Paradise
63%inclusion67 decks106 decks
29%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
59%inclusion63 decks106 decks
55%synergy
Molten Psyche
58%inclusion62 decks106 decks
56%synergy
Reforge the Soul
58%inclusion62 decks106 decks
56%synergy
Deflecting Swat
58%inclusion61 decks106 decks
39%synergy
Heroic Intervention
56%inclusion59 decks106 decks
29%synergy
Nature's Lore
56%inclusion59 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Jace's Archivist
56%inclusion59 decks106 decks
53%synergy
Wheel and Deal
54%inclusion57 decks106 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
70%inclusion74 decks106 decks
48%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
58%inclusion62 decks106 decks
40%synergy
Mystical Tutor
50%inclusion53 decks106 decks
38%synergy
Jeska's Will
45%inclusion48 decks106 decks
28%synergy
Rhystic Study
43%inclusion46 decks106 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Tomb
33%inclusion35 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Force of Will
31%inclusion33 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Worldly Tutor
28%inclusion30 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Gamble
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Creatures
Scrawling Crawler
51%inclusion54 decks106 decks
48%synergy
Agate Instigator
51%inclusion54 decks106 decks
49%synergy
Enduring Vitality
50%inclusion53 decks106 decks
42%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
44%inclusion47 decks106 decks
41%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
43%inclusion46 decks106 decks
41%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
43%inclusion46 decks106 decks
41%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
38%inclusion40 decks106 decks
35%synergy
The Locust God
38%inclusion40 decks106 decks
35%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
34%inclusion36 decks106 decks
30%synergy
Delighted Halfling
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
28%inclusion30 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
20%synergy
Junk Winder
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Llanowar Elves
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
18%synergy
Bloom Tender
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Seshiro the Anointed
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Elvish Mystic
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Eternal Witness
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Enduring Courage
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Tinder Wall
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Circle of Dreams Druid
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Anger
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Chasm Skulker
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Heartwood Storyteller
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Essence Warden
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Seedborn Muse
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
4%synergy
General Kreat, the Boltbringer
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
5%synergy
High Fae Trickster
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
52%inclusion55 decks106 decks
33%synergy
Mana Drain
49%inclusion52 decks106 decks
37%synergy
Swan Song
47%inclusion50 decks106 decks
33%synergy
Beast Within
43%inclusion46 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion35 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Chord of Calling
31%inclusion33 decks106 decks
24%synergy
Chaos Warp
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Pongify
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Force of Negation
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Negate
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Crop Rotation
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Battle Hymn
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Pact of Negation
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Claim
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Reflection
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Veil of Summer
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Krosan Grip
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Vision Skeins
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Noxious Revival
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Redirect Lightning
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Flusterstorm
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Growth Spiral
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
-15%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Force of Vigor
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Collective Resistance
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Dream Fracture
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Resculpt
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Long River's Pull
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Bolt
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Misdirection
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Mental Misstep
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Harrow
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Wheel of Fortune
52%inclusion55 decks106 decks
48%synergy
Three Visits
48%inclusion51 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Farseek
48%inclusion51 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Time Reversal
42%inclusion45 decks106 decks
41%synergy
Cultivate
36%inclusion38 decks106 decks
-7%synergy
Blasphemous Act
35%inclusion37 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Rampant Growth
28%inclusion30 decks106 decks
-6%synergy
Time Spiral
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
27%synergy
Prosperity
26%inclusion28 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Kodama's Reach
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
-9%synergy
Minds Aglow
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Finale of Devastation
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Khorvath's Fury
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Timetwister
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Burning Inquiry
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Raise the Palisade
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Commit // Memory
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Wheel of Fate
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Day's Undoing
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Natural Order
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Solve the Equation
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Incendiary Command
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Game Plan
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-3%synergy
Skyscribing
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Chain Reaction
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Fascination
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
46%inclusion49 decks106 decks
45%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
44%inclusion47 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
37%inclusion39 decks106 decks
35%synergy
Howling Mine
31%inclusion33 decks106 decks
28%synergy
Font of Mythos
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Folio of Fancies
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
13%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Memory Jar
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Coat of Arms
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Banner of Kinship
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Temple Bell
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Altar of the Brood
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Shared Animosity
52%inclusion55 decks106 decks
49%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
43%inclusion46 decks106 decks
41%synergy
Mystic Remora
36%inclusion38 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Burgeoning
28%inclusion30 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Parallel Lives
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Forced Fruition
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
20%synergy
Roar of Resistance
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Exploration
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Underworld Breach
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Fevered Visions
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Mass Hysteria
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Wild Growth
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Earthcraft
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
10%inclusion10 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Rising of the Day
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Doubling Season
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Mana Echoes
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Sylvan Library
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Opposition
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Standstill
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Kindred Discovery
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Aggravated Assault
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Fervor
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Xenagos, the Reveler
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
68%inclusion72 decks106 decks
38%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
42%inclusion45 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Three Tree City
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
34%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
34%inclusion36 decks106 decks
32%synergy
Mistrise Village
26%inclusion25 decks95 decks
10%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Shifting Woodland
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Strip Mine
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion100 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion94 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Thought Vessel
36%inclusion38 decks106 decks
26%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion35 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
30%inclusion32 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
26%inclusion28 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Lotus Petal
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Chrome Mox
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Mana Vault
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Signet
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Gruul Signet
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Mox Diamond
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Patchwork Banner
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion105 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Island
95%inclusion101 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Forest
94%inclusion100 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Mountain
92%inclusion97 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Steam Vents
84%inclusion89 decks106 decks
40%synergy
Breeding Pool
84%inclusion89 decks106 decks
36%synergy
Stomping Ground
83%inclusion88 decks106 decks
36%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
68%inclusion72 decks106 decks
34%synergy
Scalding Tarn
67%inclusion71 decks106 decks
35%synergy
Wooded Foothills
65%inclusion69 decks106 decks
31%synergy
Ketria Triome
65%inclusion69 decks106 decks
24%synergy
Training Center
64%inclusion68 decks106 decks
34%synergy
Misty Rainforest
61%inclusion65 decks106 decks
28%synergy
Spire Garden
59%inclusion63 decks106 decks
31%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion59 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
49%inclusion52 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Shivan Reef
47%inclusion50 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Karplusan Forest
43%inclusion46 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
42%inclusion45 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
41%inclusion43 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Rootbound Crag
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
-6%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Rockfall Vale
31%inclusion33 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Mana Confluence
30%inclusion32 decks106 decks
20%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
28%inclusion30 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Volcanic Island
28%inclusion30 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
28%inclusion30 decks106 decks
-23%synergy
Tropical Island
28%inclusion30 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Taiga
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Reflecting Pool
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Cinder Glade
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
-18%synergy
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Prismatic Vista
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Fabled Passage
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Fiery Islet
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Hedge Maze
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Grove
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Windswept Heath
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
2%synergy