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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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5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Raphael, Tough Turtle
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4%synergy
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75%inclusion83 decks111 decks
68%synergy
Howling Mine
68%inclusion76 decks111 decks
65%synergy
Windfall
71%inclusion79 decks111 decks
62%synergy
Arcane Denial
71%inclusion79 decks111 decks
55%synergy
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83%inclusion92 decks111 decks
53%synergy
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55%inclusion61 decks111 decks
52%synergy
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53%inclusion59 decks111 decks
51%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
54%inclusion60 decks111 decks
50%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
55%inclusion61 decks111 decks
50%synergy
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51%inclusion57 decks111 decks
49%synergy
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66%inclusion73 decks111 decks
19%synergy
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51%inclusion57 decks111 decks
48%synergy
Cultivate
51%inclusion57 decks111 decks
9%synergy
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51%inclusion57 decks111 decks
26%synergy
Shared Animosity
50%inclusion55 decks111 decks
46%synergy
Nature's Lore
49%inclusion54 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Forced Fruition
47%inclusion52 decks111 decks
45%synergy
Chaos Warp
45%inclusion50 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
45%inclusion50 decks111 decks
43%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
44%inclusion49 decks111 decks
19%synergy
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Cyclonic Rift
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Mystical Tutor
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Jeska's Will
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-9%synergy
Rhystic Study
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-12%synergy
Seedborn Muse
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Gamble
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
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Magus of the Wheel
43%inclusion48 decks111 decks
40%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
42%inclusion47 decks111 decks
40%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
42%inclusion47 decks111 decks
38%synergy
The Locust God
41%inclusion46 decks111 decks
38%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
41%inclusion45 decks111 decks
38%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
40%inclusion44 decks111 decks
38%synergy
Witty Roastmaster
37%inclusion41 decks111 decks
34%synergy
Enduring Vitality
37%inclusion41 decks111 decks
29%synergy
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34%synergy
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36%inclusion40 decks111 decks
34%synergy
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36%inclusion40 decks111 decks
34%synergy
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36%inclusion40 decks111 decks
33%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
36%inclusion40 decks111 decks
24%synergy
Birds of Paradise
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Heartwood Storyteller
32%inclusion35 decks111 decks
30%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
30%inclusion33 decks111 decks
22%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
26%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
23%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Seshiro the Anointed
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
18%synergy
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Humble Defector
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Chasm Skulker
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Llanowar Elves
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Coiling Oracle
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Dragon Mage
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Delighted Halfling
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Eternal Witness
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Saryth, the Viper's Fang
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Zada, Hedron Grinder
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Lorescale Coatl
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Tidal Barracuda
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Dakra Mystic
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
8%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
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Heroic Intervention
42%inclusion47 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Beast Within
41%inclusion46 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Counterspell
41%inclusion45 decks111 decks
9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion42 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Vision Skeins
36%inclusion40 decks111 decks
34%synergy
Growth Spiral
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Negate
27%inclusion30 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
27%inclusion30 decks111 decks
22%synergy
Long River's Pull
26%inclusion29 decks111 decks
25%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Wheel and Deal
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
23%synergy
Dream Fracture
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Pongify
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Simic Charm
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Words of Wisdom
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Vines of Vastwood
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Invigorate
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Krosan Grip
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Blossoming Defense
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Harrow
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Deflecting Swat
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Collective Resistance
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Gaea's Gift
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6%synergy
Giant Growth
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
9%synergy
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11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
8%synergy
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11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Mana Drain
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Nature's Claim
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Overprotect
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Chord of Calling
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2%synergy
Might of the Masses
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Colossal Growth
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Become Immense
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Decisive Denial
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Battle Hymn
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Reflection
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Get a Leg Up
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Groundswell
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Siege Smash
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Perplexing Test
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Second Harvest
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
4%synergy
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Winds of Change
43%inclusion48 decks111 decks
41%synergy
Molten Psyche
41%inclusion46 decks111 decks
39%synergy
Kodama's Reach
41%inclusion45 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Three Visits
36%inclusion40 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Rampant Growth
35%inclusion39 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Prosperity
34%inclusion38 decks111 decks
32%synergy
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Minds Aglow
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
31%synergy
Reforge the Soul
27%inclusion30 decks111 decks
25%synergy
Echo of Eons
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
22%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Time Reversal
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Commit // Memory
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Burning Inquiry
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Collective Voyage
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Wear Down
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Khorvath's Fury
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Explore
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Fascination
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Skyscribing
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Fate
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Whelming Wave
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Game Plan
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Overrun
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Day's Undoing
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Flux
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Stump Stomp
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
37%inclusion41 decks111 decks
33%synergy
Font of Mythos
34%inclusion38 decks111 decks
33%synergy
Temple Bell
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
24%synergy
Folio of Fancies
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
23%synergy
Horn of Greed
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
22%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
20%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Banner of Kinship
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Spellbook
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Eldrazi Monument
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Helm of Awakening
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Venser's Journal
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Stoneforge Masterwork
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Coat of Arms
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Altar of the Brood
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Beastmaster Ascension
36%inclusion40 decks111 decks
34%synergy
Fevered Visions
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
31%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Parallel Lives
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Roar of Resistance
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Wizard Class
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Burgeoning
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Fecundity
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Springleaf Parade
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Doubling Season
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Mass Hysteria
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Ominous Seas
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Mana Flare
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Exploration
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Heartbeat of Spring
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Standstill
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Well of Ideas
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Opposition
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Rising of the Day
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Wild Growth
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
-3%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Primal Vigor
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Intruder Alarm
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Season of Growth
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Bear Umbra
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Snake Umbra
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Clout of the Dominus
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Vicious Shadows
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Nature's Will
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Fires of Yavimaya
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
36%inclusion40 decks111 decks
34%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
32%inclusion35 decks111 decks
29%synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Three Tree City
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Mistrise Village
16%inclusion16 decks100 decks
-1%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
9%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion99 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion87 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
58%inclusion64 decks111 decks
48%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
30%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Impulse
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Signet
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Coveted Jewel
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
97%inclusion108 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Island
96%inclusion107 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Forest
96%inclusion107 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion105 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
66%inclusion73 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
60%inclusion67 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Breeding Pool
58%inclusion64 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
57%inclusion63 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Sulfur Falls
56%inclusion62 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Steam Vents
54%inclusion60 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Stomping Ground
52%inclusion58 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Ketria Triome
49%inclusion54 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
47%inclusion52 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Rootbound Crag
46%inclusion51 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
45%inclusion50 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
43%inclusion48 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Cinder Glade
41%inclusion46 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
38%inclusion42 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Training Center
37%inclusion41 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Rockfall Vale
34%inclusion38 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Spire Garden
31%inclusion34 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Karplusan Forest
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
27%inclusion30 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
27%inclusion30 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Wooded Foothills
27%inclusion30 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Flooded Grove
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Bountiful Landscape
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Gruul Turf
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
-15%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Mystery
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Abandon
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Willowrush Verge
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Commercial District
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Taiga
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
-6%synergy
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