Average Deck for Gargos, Vicious Watcher - Budget Optimized Hydras

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Jonathan Zucchetti
May 14, 2025
Building a Hydra Commander Deck with Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan
Can we build a Hydra Commander deck without a Hydra commander? Let's give it a try with this Felothar, Dawn of the Abzan build.
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Bennie Smith
Deck Forge: Zaxara, the Exemplary
Let's compare a Zaxara, the Exemplary deck built by a guest on Game Knights against EDHREC's sample list compiled from thousands of decks!
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Average Decklist

Beast Whisperer
Beast Whisperer
Benevolent Hydra
Benevolent Hydra
Champion of Lambholt
Champion of Lambholt
Fanatic of Rhonas
Fanatic of Rhonas
Genesis Hydra
Genesis Hydra
Goldvein Hydra
Goldvein Hydra
Heroes' Bane
Heroes' Bane
Hungering Hydra
Hungering Hydra
Hydra Omnivore
Hydra Omnivore
Ironscale Hydra
Ironscale Hydra
Kalonian Hydra
Kalonian Hydra
Managorger Hydra
Managorger Hydra
Mistcutter Hydra
Mistcutter Hydra
Neverwinter Hydra
Neverwinter Hydra
Nyxborn Hydra
Nyxborn Hydra
Oran-Rief Hydra
Oran-Rief Hydra
Primordial Hydra
Primordial Hydra
Protean Hydra
Protean Hydra
Rampant Rejuvenator
Rampant Rejuvenator
Scourge of Skola Vale
Scourge of Skola Vale
Steelbane Hydra
Steelbane Hydra
Ulvenwald Hydra
Ulvenwald Hydra
Voracious Hydra
Voracious Hydra
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
Whiptongue Hydra
Whiptongue Hydra
Instants (10)
Archdruid's Charm
Archdruid's Charm
Back to Nature
Back to Nature
Beast Within
Beast Within
Entish Restoration
Entish Restoration
Fog
Fog
Nature's Claim
Nature's Claim
Return to Nature
Return to Nature
Solidarity of Heroes
Solidarity of Heroes
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
Worldly Tutor
Worldly Tutor
Sorceries (10)
Cultivate
Cultivate
Eldritch Evolution
Eldritch Evolution
Explore
Explore
Explosive Vegetation
Explosive Vegetation
Flare of Cultivation
Flare of Cultivation
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Overwhelming Stampede
Overwhelming Stampede
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Regrowth
Regrowth
Traverse the Ulvenwald
Traverse the Ulvenwald
Artifacts (8)
Caged Sun
Caged Sun
Cliffhaven Kitesail
Cliffhaven Kitesail
Emerald Medallion
Emerald Medallion
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Ozolith
The Ozolith
Enchantments (10)
City of Solitude
City of Solitude
Defense of the Heart
Defense of the Heart
Doubling Season
Doubling Season
Exploration
Exploration
Guardian Project
Guardian Project
Hardened Scales
Hardened Scales
Spidersilk Armor
Spidersilk Armor
Survival of the Fittest
Survival of the Fittest
Tribute to the World Tree
Tribute to the World Tree
Zendikar Resurgent
Zendikar Resurgent
Lands (12)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Cactus Preserve
Cactus Preserve
Castle Garenbrig
Castle Garenbrig
Gingerbread Cabin
Gingerbread Cabin
Llanowar Reborn
Llanowar Reborn
Mosswort Bridge
Mosswort Bridge
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Shifting Woodland
Shifting Woodland
Temple of the False God
Temple of the False God
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Basics (1)
Forest
23 Forests