Xira, the Golden Sting commander decks

We track 191 decks led by Xira, the Golden Sting.

Deck numbers as of October 5, 2026 · refreshed weekly

Decks led
191

0.02% of the 787,845 legal decks we track.

Median deck price
$316

Most cost $89 to $1,990.

Median power
5.1

Most rate 4.1 to 6.6 on the 1 to 10 EDH power level scale.

Median salt
3.4

Most score 2.5 to 4.6 out of 10.

Most often built as aristocrats (29%), then kindred (23%).

Real Xira, the Golden Sting decks

Real decks from our database, picked from this commander's own price range and from every bracket people build it in. Open any of them for the full list. The picks rotate weekly.

By budget

  • Budget build
    $92.89
    price
    4.8
    power
    2.9
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {B}{R}{G}midrange
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  • Typical build
    $325
    price
    5.1
    power
    3.0
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {B}{R}{G}midrange
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  • High-end build
    $2,273
    price
    4.6
    power
    4.9
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {B}{R}{G}midrange
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By bracket

  • Bracket 1 · Exhibition
    $119
    price
    4.9
    power
    2.5
    salt
    Bracket 1 (Exhibition)
    {B}{R}{G}midrange
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  • Bracket 2 · Core
    $313
    price
    3.6
    power
    3.2
    salt
    Bracket 2 (Core)
    {B}{R}{G}midrange
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  • Bracket 3 · Upgraded
    $402
    price
    3.2
    power
    3.0
    salt
    Bracket 3 (Upgraded)
    {B}{R}{G}midrange
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  • Bracket 4 · Optimized
    $39.06
    price
    4.9
    power
    2.9
    salt
    Bracket 4 (Optimized)
    {B}{R}{G}midrange
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Xira, the Golden Sting decks by price and bracket

Deck prices

$0 to $50: 9 decks.
$50 to $100: 18 decks.
$100 to $150: 18 decks.
$150 to $200: 19 decks.
$200 to $300: 29 decks.
$300 to $400: 25 decks.
$400 to $500: 20 decks.
$500 to $750: 21 decks.
$750 to $1,000: 10 decks.
$1,000 to $1,500: 0 decks.
$1,500 to $2,000: 3 decks.
$2,000 to $3,000: 11 decks.
$3,000 and up: 8 decks.

Decks per price band. The highlighted band, $300 to $400, holds the median deck at $316. 76 of these decks cost $250 or less.

WotC brackets

  • Bracket 1 (Exhibition)41% · 78
  • Bracket 2 (Core)19% · 37
  • Bracket 3 (Upgraded)30% · 58
  • Bracket 4 (Optimized)8% · 16
  • Bracket 5 (cEDH)1% · 2

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What Xira, the Golden Sting decks play

The 40 cards found most often across these 191 decks, with each card's current price. The bar is the share of decks running the card, and its green part is how far that share runs above the card's rate in every deck that could play it.

Creatures12

  • Run in 101 of these decks (53%), 28% of decks that could run it.
  • Scute Swarm49%$8.57
    Run in 94 of these decks (49%), 9% of decks that could run it.
  • Hornet Queen49%$0.22
    Run in 93 of these decks (49%), 2% of decks that could run it.
  • Haywire Mite47%$0.50
    Run in 90 of these decks (47%), 5% of decks that could run it.
  • Hornet Nest46%$0.38
    Run in 88 of these decks (46%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 87 of these decks (46%), 1% of decks that could run it.
6 more creatures
  • Run in 87 of these decks (46%), 5% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 85 of these decks (45%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 85 of these decks (45%), 15% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 83 of these decks (44%), 9% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 78 of these decks (41%), 10% of decks that could run it.
  • Blood Artist40%$2.77
    Run in 76 of these decks (40%), 13% of decks that could run it.

Instants5

  • Run in 97 of these decks (51%), 37% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 94 of these decks (49%), 9% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 91 of these decks (48%), 13% of decks that could run it.
  • Beast Within45%$0.44
    Run in 85 of these decks (45%), 33% of decks that could run it.
  • Terminate42%$0.28
    Run in 80 of these decks (42%), 18% of decks that could run it.

Sorceries5

  • Run in 110 of these decks (58%), 35% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 98 of these decks (51%), 27% of decks that could run it.
  • Farseek50%$0.43
    Run in 95 of these decks (50%), 36% of decks that could run it.
  • Cultivate47%$0.38
    Run in 89 of these decks (47%), 37% of decks that could run it.
  • Victimize43%$0.55
    Run in 82 of these decks (43%), 13% of decks that could run it.

Artifacts3

  • Sol Ring73%$1.00
    Run in 139 of these decks (73%), 88% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 136 of these decks (71%), 79% of decks that could run it.
  • Skullclamp65%$4.85
    Run in 124 of these decks (65%), 11% of decks that could run it.

Enchantments2

  • Run in 85 of these decks (45%), 6% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 80 of these decks (42%), 10% of decks that could run it.

Lands13

  • Run in 166 of these decks (87%), 91% of decks that could run it.
  • Swarmyard61%$4.86
    Run in 117 of these decks (61%), 1% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 107 of these decks (56%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 106 of these decks (56%), 23% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 100 of these decks (52%), 33% of decks that could run it.
  • Savage Lands51%$0.30
    Run in 98 of these decks (51%), 17% of decks that could run it.
7 more lands
  • Run in 95 of these decks (50%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Cinder Glade48%$0.29
    Run in 92 of these decks (48%), 37% of decks that could run it.
  • Blood Crypt47%$9.41
    Run in 90 of these decks (47%), 45% of decks that could run it.
  • Bojuka Bog44%$0.93
    Run in 83 of these decks (44%), 31% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 80 of these decks (42%), 48% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 77 of these decks (40%), 34% of decks that could run it.
  • Run in 77 of these decks (40%), 27% of decks that could run it.

Cards that set Xira decks apart

These show up in Xira decks far more often than in other decks that could play them.

  • 61% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • 65% of these decks, against 11% of other decks that could run it.

  • 49% of these decks, against 2% of other decks that could run it.

  • 46% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • 46% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

  • 45% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

6 more signature cards
  • 47% of these decks, against 5% of other decks that could run it.

  • 46% of these decks, against 5% of other decks that could run it.

  • 49% of these decks, against 9% of other decks that could run it.

  • 49% of these decks, against 9% of other decks that could run it.

  • 45% of these decks, against 6% of other decks that could run it.

  • 38% of these decks, against 1% of other decks that could run it.

Xira, the Golden Sting combos

82 of these decks (43%) run at least one combo listed on Commander Spellbook. These are the ones they run most.

  1. Chatterfang, Squirrel GeneralplusPitiless Plunderer

    Infinite mana, ETBs and LTBs

    14%27 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  2. Blowfly InfestationplusNest of ScarabsplusThe Scorpion God

    Infinite draw, ETBs and LTBs

    5%10 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  3. Blood ArtistplusChatterfang, Squirrel GeneralplusWarren Soultrader

    Infinite LTBs, ETBs, mana, lifegain and life loss

    5%9 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  4. Chatterfang, Squirrel GeneralplusWarren SoultraderplusZulaport Cutthroat

    Infinite LTBs, ETBs, mana, lifegain and life loss

    5%9 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  5. Blowfly InfestationplusNest of Scarabs

    Infinite ETBs and LTBs

    4%8 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  6. Ashnod's AltarplusPitiless PlundererplusReassembling Skeleton

    Infinite mana, ETBs and LTBs

    4%7 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  7. Broodhatch NantukoplusGoblin Bombardment

    Infinite LTBs and ETBs

    4%7 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)
  8. Bastion of RemembranceplusChatterfang, Squirrel GeneralplusWarren Soultrader

    Infinite LTBs, ETBs, mana, lifegain and life loss

    3%6 decks
    Steps on Spellbook(opens in a new tab)

Commanders like Xira, the Golden Sting

Their decks lean on many of the same signature cards as Xira decks do.