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Picked up Wildfire Zyra from a chest last week and honestly wasn't expecting much since I'm usually running Dragon Sorceress. After about 40 games though, this skin's grown on me way more than I thought it would.
The Q feels snappier compared to base Zyra, and those fire seeds are actually easier to track in teamfights. Your E root has this burning effect that makes it super clear when you've caught someone, which helped me secure kills I probably would've missed otherwise. But what really sells it is the ult animation. The fire circle spreads out with this intense glow that screams danger, and enemies seem to respect it more than other skins. During a baron fight yesterday, dropped my ult in the pit and the enemy team actually backed off harder than usual, maybe because the flames look more threatening than regular thorns.
Compared to other Zyra skins like Haunted or even my beloved Dragon Sorceress, Wildfire sits in this sweet spot where everything feels cleaner without being too flashy. The plants breathe fire which is insane to watch when you're fed, and the recall animation where she turns into pure flame is one of the better ones she has. It's definitely not pay to win, but those clearer animations might give you a tiny edge in messy fights.
Is Wildfire Zyra worth it if you're thinking about buying? For 975 RP it's a bit steep, but if you play her regularly it's solid value. Not her best skin but far from her worst, and those fire effects never get old when you're popping off in lane.