Xyris, the Writhing Storm
$1.46
$1.46Legendary Creature — Snake Leviathan
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Ranking
#94
Current Rank
#98
Last Week
#68
Past 2 Years
Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring Xyris, the Writhing Storm.
Tannuk Popped Off.. | Felothar vs Xyris vs Errant and Giada vs Tannuk | #MTG
SNAKE TRAP! Jon Suarez UNLEASHES HORROR On The Group! | Magic: The Gathering Gameplay | EP 16
We let THE KINGDOM into our EDH Pod : BIG MISTAKE | The King's Table episode 5 MTG Gameplay
Game Grid Open Command Con! - Day 2 Morning
Nobody Survives Turbo Tiamat | 3 Fast cEDH Games
Can a Dog Crack the Stack?! | Yoshimaru, Xyris, Yorion, Magda | cEDH
CHAD FROM FROZEN SOUL AND TUCK FROM FIT FOR A KING PLAY cEDH - XYRIS vs TERRA vs OB vs ETALI
We Drew An Insane Amount of Cards! Xyris v Krenko v Master Multiplied v Animar | MTG Commander | EDH
cEDH Gameplay Do people HATE Deadpool? Deadpool vs Tymna/Malcolm vs Xyris vs Sisay
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More Xyris, the Writhing Storm VideosNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Xyris, the Writhing Storm decks.
Naktamun Lorespinner+2% Synergy
$2.19
Mathemagics+1% Synergy
$3.95
Flashback+1% Synergy
$4.97
Scorched Geyser0% Synergy
$2.48
Turbulent Wilderness0% Synergy
$5.24
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Xyris, the Writhing Storm's abilities and overall game plan.
Impact Tremors+60% Synergy
$2.25
Windfall+54% Synergy
$4.94
Goblin Bombardment+43% Synergy
$3.36
Magus of the Wheel+40% Synergy
$1.36
Howling Mine+40% Synergy
$5.10
Scrawling Crawler+40% Synergy
$6.27
Shared Animosity+39% Synergy
$2.73
Arcane Denial+39% Synergy
$2.01
Winds of Change+38% Synergy
$4.67
Witty Roastmaster+38% Synergy
$1.09
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Xyris, the Writhing Storm decks.
Skullclamp+37% Synergy
$6.25
Purphoros, God of the Forge+35% Synergy
$29.84
Cultivate+21% Synergy
$0.35
Swiftfoot Boots+19% Synergy
$1.95
Kodama's Reach+17% Synergy
$1.50
Growth Spiral+14% Synergy
$0.30
Counterspell+14% Synergy
$3.67
Rampant Growth+9% Synergy
$0.44
Beast Within+5% Synergy
$0.52
Farseek+1% Synergy
$0.55
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Consecrated Sphinx+2% Synergy
$34.55
Cyclonic Rift+1% Synergy
$41.55
Mystical Tutor+0% Synergy
$18.15
Gaea's Cradle+0% Synergy
$1510.97
Fierce Guardianship+0% Synergy
$58.52
Force of Will+0% Synergy
$64.63
Ancient Tomb-2% Synergy
$129.20
Jeska's Will-3% Synergy
$43.04
Rhystic Study-3% Synergy
$66.59
Worldly Tutor-5% Synergy
$28.30
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Xyris, the Writhing Storm's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
The Locust God+35% Synergy
$8.27
Jace's Archivist+35% Synergy
$9.36
Psychosis Crawler+34% Synergy
$1.62
Kami of the Crescent Moon+31% Synergy
$8.03
Molten Gatekeeper+30% Synergy
$0.23
Razorkin Needlehead+30% Synergy
$6.43
Whirlpool Warrior+26% Synergy
$1.29
Enduring Vitality+26% Synergy
$10.02
Agate Instigator+26% Synergy
$8.26
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters+25% Synergy
$10.26
Junk Winder+23% Synergy
$0.36
Edric, Spymaster of Trest+23% Synergy
$2.63
Chasm Skulker+23% Synergy
$0.53
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage+21% Synergy
$0.30
Seshiro the Anointed+20% Synergy
$5.15
Ohran Frostfang+18% Synergy
$4.11
Sakura-Tribe Elder+18% Synergy
$0.26
Craterhoof Behemoth+17% Synergy
$19.68
Heartwood Storyteller+16% Synergy
$5.11
Weftstalker Ardent+15% Synergy
$0.75
Jaheira, Friend of the Forest+15% Synergy
$8.66
Coiling Oracle+15% Synergy
$0.25
Curiosity Crafter+12% Synergy
$0.32
Trygon Predator+11% Synergy
$0.14
Dragon Mage+11% Synergy
$0.20
Faerie Mastermind+11% Synergy
$10.12
Cold-Eyed Selkie+10% Synergy
$0.34
Zenith Chronicler+10% Synergy
$0.48
Lorescale Coatl+10% Synergy
$0.23
Humble Defector+10% Synergy
$0.27
Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse+9% Synergy
$0.23
Ohran Viper+9% Synergy
$1.17
Stormchaser Drake+8% Synergy
$0.32
Red Death, Shipwrecker+8% Synergy
$0.32
Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive+8% Synergy
$0.13
Laboratory Maniac+7% Synergy
$1.63
Mercurial Spelldancer+7% Synergy
$0.37
Geode Golem+7% Synergy
$0.33
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider+7% Synergy
$1.93
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion+7% Synergy
$0.46
Sunder Shaman+7% Synergy
$0.25
Niv-Mizzet, Parun+6% Synergy
$6.97
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind+6% Synergy
$1.38
Llanowar Elves+1% Synergy
$0.23
Birds of Paradise+0% Synergy
$11.91
Elvish Mystic0% Synergy
$0.42
Hexing Squelcher0% Synergy
$21.90
Goblin Anarchomancer-1% Synergy
$0.63
Delighted Halfling-2% Synergy
$27.17
Eternal Witness-6% Synergy
$1.89
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Xyris, the Writhing Storm safe.
Vision Skeins+26% Synergy
$0.65
Snakeskin Veil+25% Synergy
$0.23
Tyvar's Stand+24% Synergy
$0.43
Wheel and Deal+22% Synergy
$16.74
Giant Growth+22% Synergy
$0.28
Invigorate+22% Synergy
$0.35
Blossoming Defense+21% Synergy
$0.31
Temur Battle Rage+19% Synergy
$0.23
Shore Up+19% Synergy
$0.22
Simic Charm+19% Synergy
$1.99
Gaea's Gift+18% Synergy
$1.11
Vines of Vastwood+18% Synergy
$1.04
Tamiyo's Safekeeping+18% Synergy
$5.73
Brute Force+17% Synergy
$0.36
Become Immense+17% Synergy
$0.23
Dream Fracture+17% Synergy
$0.09
Titanic Growth+16% Synergy
$0.13
Negate+16% Synergy
$0.20
Groundswell+15% Synergy
$0.40
Long River's Pull+15% Synergy
$0.33
Overprotect+14% Synergy
$0.85
Titan's Strength+14% Synergy
$0.34
Collision // Colossus+13% Synergy
$0.35
Colossal Growth+12% Synergy
$0.08
Get a Leg Up+12% Synergy
$0.18
Might of the Masses+10% Synergy
$0.25
Mutagenic Growth+10% Synergy
$2.77
Words of Wisdom+10% Synergy
$0.69
Ram Through+10% Synergy
$0.45
Blazing Crescendo+10% Synergy
$2.00
Decisive Denial+10% Synergy
$0.33
Fully Grown+9% Synergy
$0.20
Heroic Intervention+9% Synergy
$14.58
Temur Charm+8% Synergy
$0.35
Biomass Mutation+8% Synergy
$0.30
An Offer You Can't Refuse+8% Synergy
$2.27
Siege Smash+7% Synergy
$0.22
Joint Exploration+7% Synergy
$0.41
Soul's Fire+7% Synergy
$0.24
Pongify+7% Synergy
$1.72
Inscription of Abundance+6% Synergy
$0.39
Hunter's Insight+6% Synergy
$0.41
Harrow+6% Synergy
$0.37
Swan Song+4% Synergy
$8.00
Chaos Warp+3% Synergy
$0.34
Mana Drain+2% Synergy
$55.81
Nature's Claim+2% Synergy
$0.85
Rapid Hybridization+2% Synergy
$0.50
Deflecting Swat+1% Synergy
$67.12
Reality Shift0% Synergy
$0.26
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Xyris, the Writhing Storm's game plan and control the board.
Molten Psyche+31% Synergy
$3.95
Reforge the Soul+25% Synergy
$7.17
Prosperity+25% Synergy
$5.57
Echo of Eons+21% Synergy
$14.11
Time Reversal+18% Synergy
$2.32
Minds Aglow+17% Synergy
$1.28
Wheel of Fortune+12% Synergy
$2063.83
Burning Inquiry+11% Synergy
$3.08
Armed // Dangerous+9% Synergy
$0.11
Khorvath's Fury+8% Synergy
$2.53
Overrun+8% Synergy
$0.31
Skyscribing+8% Synergy
$0.55
Commit // Memory+8% Synergy
$0.33
Fascination+8% Synergy
$0.35
Wheel of Misfortune+7% Synergy
$7.76
Wear Down+7% Synergy
$0.23
Wheel of Fate+6% Synergy
$3.04
Game Plan+6% Synergy
$0.73
Roar of Challenge+6% Synergy
$0.32
Whelming Wave+6% Synergy
$1.16
Thrash // Threat+6% Synergy
$0.18
Triumph of the Hordes+5% Synergy
$13.63
Day's Undoing+5% Synergy
$1.90
Time Spiral+5% Synergy
$98.02
Tales of the Ancestors+5% Synergy
$0.35
Tempt with Discovery+3% Synergy
$2.96
Vandalblast+3% Synergy
$1.53
Overwhelming Stampede+3% Synergy
$2.34
Decimate+1% Synergy
$0.30
Nature's Lore+1% Synergy
$2.40
Bala Ged Recovery+0% Synergy
$7.05
Three Visits+0% Synergy
$5.31
Gamble-1% Synergy
$15.84
Skyshroud Claim-2% Synergy
$0.92
Finale of Devastation-2% Synergy
$52.76
Explore-2% Synergy
$0.22
Blasphemous Act-2% Synergy
$0.88
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Teferi's Puzzle Box+35% Synergy
$16.49
Font of Mythos+21% Synergy
$15.47
Folio of Fancies+16% Synergy
$1.80
Combine Chrysalis+16% Synergy
$0.29
Temple Bell+15% Synergy
$5.70
Lightning Greaves+13% Synergy
$4.44
Ashnod's Altar+13% Synergy
$15.74
Phyrexian Altar+11% Synergy
$54.81
Coat of Arms+7% Synergy
$18.74
Banner of Kinship+7% Synergy
$5.74
Horn of Greed+7% Synergy
$21.73
Beamtown Beatstick+7% Synergy
$0.56
Eldrazi Monument+6% Synergy
$8.34
Goldvein Pick+6% Synergy
$0.23
Spellbook+5% Synergy
$3.84
Venser's Journal+5% Synergy
$9.62
Stoneforge Masterwork+5% Synergy
$3.63
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Xyris, the Writhing Storm's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Cryptolith Rite+33% Synergy
$9.59
Forced Fruition+32% Synergy
$6.66
Dictate of Kruphix+30% Synergy
$0.35
Beastmaster Ascension+28% Synergy
$4.58
Rites of Flourishing+28% Synergy
$0.55
Fevered Visions+18% Synergy
$1.79
Season of Growth+14% Synergy
$0.22
Roar of Resistance+13% Synergy
$1.89
Parallel Lives+13% Synergy
$35.62
Wizard Class+12% Synergy
$1.70
Snake Umbra+11% Synergy
$0.98
Springleaf Parade+8% Synergy
$9.07
Combat Research+8% Synergy
$0.58
Sticky Fingers+8% Synergy
$0.24
Burgeoning+7% Synergy
$36.20
Growing Rites of Itlimoc+6% Synergy
$8.03
Ominous Seas+6% Synergy
$1.35
Proft's Eidetic Memory+5% Synergy
$1.59
Fecundity+5% Synergy
$1.12
Teferi's Ageless Insight+5% Synergy
$5.34
Well of Ideas+5% Synergy
$2.29
Struggle for Project Purity+5% Synergy
$4.06
Opposition+4% Synergy
$0.87
Doubling Season+4% Synergy
$32.07
Rising of the Day+3% Synergy
$0.82
Propaganda+3% Synergy
$3.11
Wild Growth0% Synergy
$0.42
Exploration-1% Synergy
$33.51
Utopia Sprawl-1% Synergy
$1.64
Mystic Remora-2% Synergy
$12.00
Underworld Breach-2% Synergy
$11.25
Frostcliff Siege-2% Synergy
$3.05
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Xyris, the Writhing Storm to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Jace Beleren+11% Synergy
$1.88
Xenagos, the Reveler+5% Synergy
$1.78
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries+3% Synergy
$8.80
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Reliquary Tower+36% Synergy
$2.94
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea+25% Synergy
$5.74
Geier Reach Sanitarium+19% Synergy
$1.50
Three Tree City+13% Synergy
$24.17
Kessig Wolf Run+11% Synergy
$0.35
Rogue's Passage+9% Synergy
$0.38
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood+6% Synergy
$0.33
Evendo, Waking Haven+6% Synergy
$13.29
Temple of the False God-2% Synergy
$0.33
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth-2% Synergy
$15.43
Mistrise Village-4% Synergy
$10.00
Otawara, Soaring City-4% Synergy
$30.88
Boseiju, Who Endures-5% Synergy
$50.77
Mosswort Bridge-8% Synergy
$0.35
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Thought Vessel+40% Synergy
$2.51
Decanter of Endless Water+22% Synergy
$4.17
Simic Signet+6% Synergy
$0.31
Patchwork Banner+5% Synergy
$3.17
Izzet Signet+5% Synergy
$0.34
Gruul Signet+3% Synergy
$0.44
Arcane Signet+2% Synergy
$1.10
Commander's Sphere+0% Synergy
$0.33
Talisman of Curiosity+0% Synergy
$0.43
Fellwar Stone+0% Synergy
$2.20
Chromatic Lantern0% Synergy
$4.40
Sol Ring-1% Synergy
$1.13
Talisman of Creativity-1% Synergy
$2.98
Talisman of Impulse-2% Synergy
$0.29
Lotus Petal-5% Synergy
$37.63
Lands
The mana base foundation for Xyris, the Writhing Storm decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Simic Growth Chamber+7% Synergy
$0.34
Terramorphic Expanse+7% Synergy
$0.16
Izzet Boilerworks+7% Synergy
$0.36
Gruul Turf+6% Synergy
$0.35
Temple of Epiphany+6% Synergy
$0.31
Izzet Guildgate+6% Synergy
$0.11
Simic Guildgate+5% Synergy
$0.12
Frontier Bivouac+5% Synergy
$0.32
Temple of Mystery+4% Synergy
$0.30
Evolving Wilds+4% Synergy
$0.12
Mountain+3% Synergy
$2.00
Temple of Abandon+3% Synergy
$0.28
Island+2% Synergy
$0.07
Yavimaya Coast+1% Synergy
$0.31
Myriad Landscape+1% Synergy
$0.33
Cascade Bluffs+1% Synergy
$0.36
Training Center+1% Synergy
$15.71
Forest+1% Synergy
$0.09
Rejuvenating Springs+1% Synergy
$7.70
Command Tower+1% Synergy
$0.25
Sulfur Falls+0% Synergy
$0.39
Hinterland Harbor+0% Synergy
$0.26
Vineglimmer Snarl0% Synergy
$0.26
Shivan Reef0% Synergy
$0.34
Stormcarved Coast0% Synergy
$1.57
Exotic Orchard0% Synergy
$0.82
Dreamroot Cascade0% Synergy
$0.77
Game Trail0% Synergy
$0.24
Spire Garden0% Synergy
$2.20
Mossfire Valley-1% Synergy
$0.33
Cinder Glade-1% Synergy
$0.27
City of Brass-1% Synergy
$10.60
Mana Confluence-1% Synergy
$34.20
Flooded Grove-2% Synergy
$0.33
Ketria Triome-2% Synergy
$17.49
Volcanic Island-2% Synergy
Fabled Passage-2% Synergy
$3.30
Taiga-2% Synergy
Tropical Island-2% Synergy
Steam Vents-3% Synergy
$12.79
Stomping Ground-4% Synergy
$6.94
Rootbound Crag-4% Synergy
$1.10
Karplusan Forest-4% Synergy
$0.46
Bountiful Landscape-4% Synergy
$0.26
Breeding Pool-5% Synergy
$10.46
Scalding Tarn-5% Synergy
$36.04
Misty Rainforest-5% Synergy
$36.97
Wooded Foothills-7% Synergy
$17.38
Rockfall Vale-7% Synergy
$2.19
Path of Ancestry-12% Synergy
$0.27
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