Average Deck for Zaxara, the Exemplary - Budget Aggro
Zaxara, the Exemplary
Rank #69
6decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Zaxara, the ExemplaryZaxara, the Exemplary
- 1 Altered EgoAltered Ego
- 1 Animist's AwakeningAnimist's Awakening
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Biogenic UpgradeBiogenic Upgrade
- 1 Biomass MutationBiomass Mutation
- 1 Blue Sun's ZenithBlue Sun's Zenith
- 1 Branching EvolutionBranching Evolution
- 1 CapricopianCapricopian
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 CondescendCondescend
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 Curse of the SwineCurse of the Swine
- 1 Death DeniedDeath Denied
- 1 Doc Samson, Super PsychiatristDoc Samson, Super Psychiatrist
- 1 Elementalist's PaletteElementalist's Palette
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Feral HydraFeral Hydra
- 11 ForestForest
- 1 Freed from the RealFreed from the Real
- 1 Gargos, Vicious WatcherGargos, Vicious Watcher
- 1 Garruk's UprisingGarruk's Uprising
- 1 Gaze of GraniteGaze of Granite
- 1 Genesis HydraGenesis Hydra
- 1 Golgari SignetGolgari Signet
- 1 Grakmaw, Skyclave RavagerGrakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
- 1 Heroes' BaneHeroes' Bane
- 1 Hooded HydraHooded Hydra
- 1 Hungering HydraHungering Hydra
- 1 Hydra BroodmasterHydra Broodmaster
- 1 Hydra OmnivoreHydra Omnivore
- 1 Hydra's GrowthHydra's Growth
- 1 Hydroid KrasisHydroid Krasis
- 1 Inspiring CallInspiring Call
- 1 Ironscale HydraIronscale Hydra
- 7 IslandIsland
- 1 Jiang Yanggu, WildcrafterJiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
- 1 Jungle HollowJungle Hollow
- 1 Kalonian HydraKalonian Hydra
- 1 Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1 Mana BloomMana Bloom
- 1 Managorger HydraManagorger Hydra
- 1 Mind SpringMind Spring
- 1 Mistcutter HydraMistcutter Hydra
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 NexosNexos
- 1 Nyxborn HydraNyxborn Hydra
- 1 Open into WonderOpen into Wonder
- 1 Opulent PalaceOpulent Palace
- 1 Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1 Power SinkPower Sink
- 1 Profane CommandProfane Command
- 1 Protean HydraProtean Hydra
- 1 PutrefyPutrefy
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 Return of the WildspeakerReturn of the Wildspeaker
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Shamanic RevelationShamanic Revelation
- 1 Simic AscendancySimic Ascendancy
- 1 Simic Growth ChamberSimic Growth Chamber
- 1 Simic SignetSimic Signet
- 1 Slice from the ShadowsSlice from the Shadows
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Steelbane HydraSteelbane Hydra
- 1 Strength of the TajuruStrength of the Tajuru
- 5 SwampSwamp
- 1 SyncopateSyncopate
- 1 Temple of MaladyTemple of Malady
- 1 Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1 Thassa's InterventionThassa's Intervention
- 1 Thornwood FallsThornwood Falls
- 1 Troyan, Gutsy ExplorerTroyan, Gutsy Explorer
- 1 Ulvenwald HydraUlvenwald Hydra
- 1 Unbound FlourishingUnbound Flourishing
- 1 Vastwood HydraVastwood Hydra
- 1 Villainous WealthVillainous Wealth
- 1 Voracious HydraVoracious Hydra
- 1 Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast
Altered Ego
Altered Ego
Capricopian
Capricopian
Doc Samson, Super Psychiatrist
Doc Samson, Super Psychiatrist
Feral Hydra
Feral Hydra
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
Genesis Hydra
Genesis Hydra
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
Heroes' Bane
Heroes' Bane
Hooded Hydra
Hooded Hydra
Hungering Hydra
Hungering Hydra
Hydra Broodmaster
Hydra Broodmaster
Hydra Omnivore
Hydra Omnivore
Hydroid Krasis
Hydroid Krasis
Ironscale Hydra
Ironscale Hydra
Kalonian Hydra
Kalonian Hydra
Managorger Hydra
Managorger Hydra
Mistcutter Hydra
Mistcutter Hydra
Nexos
Nexos
Nyxborn Hydra
Nyxborn Hydra
Protean Hydra
Protean Hydra
Steelbane Hydra
Steelbane Hydra
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
Ulvenwald Hydra
Ulvenwald Hydra
Vastwood Hydra
Vastwood Hydra
Voracious Hydra
Voracious Hydra
Instants (12)
Biomass Mutation
Biomass Mutation
Blue Sun's Zenith
Blue Sun's Zenith
Condescend
Condescend
Death Denied
Death Denied
Inspiring Call
Inspiring Call
Power Sink
Power Sink
Putrefy
Putrefy
Return of the Wildspeaker
Return of the Wildspeaker
Slice from the Shadows
Slice from the Shadows
Strength of the Tajuru
Strength of the Tajuru
Syncopate
Syncopate
Thassa's Intervention
Thassa's Intervention
Sorceries (12)
Animist's Awakening
Animist's Awakening
Biogenic Upgrade
Biogenic Upgrade
Cultivate
Cultivate
Curse of the Swine
Curse of the Swine
Gaze of Granite
Gaze of Granite
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Mind Spring
Mind Spring
Open into Wonder
Open into Wonder
Profane Command
Profane Command
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Shamanic Revelation
Shamanic Revelation
Villainous Wealth
Villainous Wealth
Artifacts (6)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Elementalist's Palette
Elementalist's Palette
Golgari Signet
Golgari Signet
Simic Signet
Simic Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Enchantments (7)
Branching Evolution
Branching Evolution
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
Garruk's Uprising
Garruk's Uprising
Hydra's Growth
Hydra's Growth
Mana Bloom
Mana Bloom
Simic Ascendancy
Simic Ascendancy
Unbound Flourishing
Unbound Flourishing
Planeswalkers (1)
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
Lands (13)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Jungle Hollow
Jungle Hollow
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Opulent Palace
Opulent Palace
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Simic Growth Chamber
Simic Growth Chamber
Temple of Malady
Temple of Malady
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Thornwood Falls
Thornwood Falls
Yavimaya Coast
Yavimaya Coast
Basics (3)
Forest
11 Forests
Island
7 Islands
Swamp
5 Swamps