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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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77%synergy
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72%synergy
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64%synergy
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46%synergy
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100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
93%synergy
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80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
63%synergy
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59%synergy
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41%synergy
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28%synergy
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22%synergy
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29%synergy
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40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
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37%synergy
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38%synergy
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39%synergy
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37%synergy
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38%synergy
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37%synergy
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38%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
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37%synergy
Glademuse
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Bloom Tender
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Hermit Druid
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20%synergy
Circle of Dreams Druid
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19%synergy
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18%synergy
Roaming Throne
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11%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
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16%synergy
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Seedborn Muse
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Saryth, the Viper's Fang
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19%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
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20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
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10%synergy
Heartwood Storyteller
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Rattleclaw Mystic
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Colossal Skyturtle
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Esix, Fractal Bloom
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Master Biomancer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
The Locust God
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Nin, the Pain Artist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Ghor-Clan Rampager
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Briarhorn
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
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Heroic Intervention
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Mana Drain
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
48%synergy
Beast Within
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
22%synergy
Chaos Warp
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Wheel and Deal
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Deflecting Swat
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
21%synergy
Counterspell
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Pongify
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Gaea's Gift
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Mutational Advantage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Negate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Growth Spiral
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-5%synergy
Starstorm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
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15%synergy
Ripples of Potential
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19%synergy
Mystic Reflection
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19%synergy
Battle Hymn
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Blossoming Defense
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Invigorating Surge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Force of Vigor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Monstrous Rage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Silkguard
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Gift of the Viper
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Aetherize
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Slip Out the Back
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Archmage's Charm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Force of Will
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12%synergy
Inspiring Call
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14%synergy
Wild Hunger
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20%synergy
Dual Strike
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20%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
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17%synergy
Trash the Town
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Sink into Stupor
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13%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
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19%synergy
Dream Fracture
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18%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
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20%synergy
Overprotect
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17%synergy
Fully Grown
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19%synergy
Words of Wisdom
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Run Amok
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20%synergy
Narset's Reversal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
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Nature's Lore
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
26%synergy
Cultivate
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Winds of Change
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Windfall
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Echo of Eons
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Molten Psyche
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Blasphemous Act
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Burning Inquiry
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Minds Aglow
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Prosperity
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Browbeat
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Visions of Dominance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Kodama's Reach
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-12%synergy
Pest Infestation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Three Visits
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-6%synergy
Invoke the Firemind
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Hull Breach
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Vandalblast
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Farseek
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-27%synergy
Curse of the Swine
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Dragonclaw Strike
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Rampant Growth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-14%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Doublecast
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Braingeyser
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Gamble
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Explore
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Khorvath's Fury
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Sundering Eruption
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Burn at the Stake
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Reforge the Soul
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Raise the Palisade
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Teferi's Puzzle Box
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Buster Sword
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Howling Mine
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
The Ozolith
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Mithril Coat
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Contagion Clasp
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Contagion Engine
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Skullclamp
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Folio of Fancies
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Fireshrieker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Commander's Plate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Temple Bell
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Enchantments
Cryptolith Rite
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Doubling Season
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Fevered Visions
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Mystic Remora
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Shared Animosity
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Exploration
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Raid Bombardment
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Branching Evolution
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Mana Echoes
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Forced Fruition
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Mass Hysteria
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Ominous Seas
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Furnace of Rath
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Rites of Flourishing
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Song of the Dryads
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Burgeoning
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Fervor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Hardened Scales
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Memory Adept
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Xenagos, the Reveler
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Jace Beleren
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Utility Lands
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
44%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Reliquary Tower
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
43%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Three Tree City
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mistrise Village
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
28%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
24%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
23%synergy
Thought Vessel
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Mana Vault
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Bandit's Haul
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Breeding Pool
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
52%synergy
Spire Garden
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
71%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
66%synergy
Training Center
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
71%synergy
Steam Vents
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Taiga
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
65%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Tropical Island
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
65%synergy
Mountain
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
-12%synergy
Island
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
-14%synergy
Forest
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
-15%synergy
Volcanic Island
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
65%synergy
Stomping Ground
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
25%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
32%synergy
Prismatic Vista
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Misty Rainforest
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Shivan Reef
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Rockfall Vale
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-16%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Reflecting Pool
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Ketria Triome
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-1%synergy
Karplusan Forest
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Mana Confluence
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-11%synergy
City of Brass
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Fiery Islet
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Tanglepool Bridge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-3%synergy
Gruul Turf
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Wooded Foothills
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-14%synergy
Sulfur Falls
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-20%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Mystery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
0%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Sundering Eruption
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Scalding Tarn
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-12%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Thornspire Verge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-22%synergy
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