Average Deck for Zaxara, the Exemplary - Budget Combo
Zaxara, the Exemplary
Rank #67
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Apr 29, 2026
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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 Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1 Blue Sun's ZenithBlue Sun's Zenith
- 1 Branching EvolutionBranching Evolution
- 1 Brass InfiniscopeBrass Infiniscope
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 CondescendCondescend
- 1 Corpsejack MenaceCorpsejack Menace
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 Curse of the SwineCurse of the Swine
- 1 Darkwater CatacombsDarkwater Catacombs
- 1 Drown in DreamsDrown in Dreams
- 1 Elementalist's PaletteElementalist's Palette
- 1 Erebos's InterventionErebos's Intervention
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 1 Finale of RevelationFinale of Revelation
- 1 Flooded GroveFlooded Grove
- 9 ForestForest
- 1 Freed from the RealFreed from the Real
- 1 Gargos, Vicious WatcherGargos, Vicious Watcher
- 1 Garruk's UprisingGarruk's Uprising
- 1 Genesis HydraGenesis Hydra
- 1 Geometer's ArthropodGeometer's Arthropod
- 1 Herald of Secret StreamsHerald of Secret Streams
- 1 Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 1 Hooded HydraHooded Hydra
- 1 Hungering HydraHungering Hydra
- 1 Hydroid KrasisHydroid Krasis
- 1 Inspiring CallInspiring Call
- 6 IslandIsland
- 1 Kinetic OozeKinetic Ooze
- 1 Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1 Lattice LibraryLattice Library
- 1 Lifeblood HydraLifeblood Hydra
- 1 Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1 Managorger HydraManagorger Hydra
- 1 Mind SpringMind Spring
- 1 Mind into MatterMind into Matter
- 1 Mistcutter HydraMistcutter Hydra
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Opulent PalaceOpulent Palace
- 1 Owlin SpiralmancerOwlin Spiralmancer
- 1 Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1 Pemmin's AuraPemmin's Aura
- 1 Primo, the UnboundedPrimo, the Unbounded
- 1 Primordial HydraPrimordial Hydra
- 1 ProcrastinateProcrastinate
- 1 Profane CommandProfane Command
- 1 Pull from TomorrowPull from Tomorrow
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Repulsive MutationRepulsive Mutation
- 1 Sakura-Tribe ElderSakura-Tribe Elder
- 1 SilkguardSilkguard
- 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 Stonecoil SerpentStonecoil Serpent
- 1 Stroke of GeniusStroke of Genius
- 1 Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 4 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 SyncopateSyncopate
- 1 Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1 The Goose MotherThe Goose Mother
- 1 Turbulent WildernessTurbulent Wilderness
- 1 Tyvar's StandTyvar's Stand
- 1 Unbound FlourishingUnbound Flourishing
- 1 Vastwood HydraVastwood Hydra
- 1 Villainous WealthVillainous Wealth
- 1 Voracious HydraVoracious Hydra
- 1 Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
- 1 Wren's Run HydraWren's Run Hydra
- 1 Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast
Altered Ego
Altered Ego
Corpsejack Menace
Corpsejack Menace
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
Genesis Hydra
Genesis Hydra
Geometer's Arthropod
Geometer's Arthropod
Herald of Secret Streams
Herald of Secret Streams
Hooded Hydra
Hooded Hydra
Hungering Hydra
Hungering Hydra
Hydroid Krasis
Hydroid Krasis
Kinetic Ooze
Kinetic Ooze
Lifeblood Hydra
Lifeblood Hydra
Managorger Hydra
Managorger Hydra
Mistcutter Hydra
Mistcutter Hydra
Owlin Spiralmancer
Owlin Spiralmancer
Primordial Hydra
Primordial Hydra
Primo, the Unbounded
Primo, the Unbounded
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Steelbane Hydra
Steelbane Hydra
Stonecoil Serpent
Stonecoil Serpent
The Goose Mother
The Goose Mother
Vastwood Hydra
Vastwood Hydra
Voracious Hydra
Voracious Hydra
Wren's Run Hydra
Wren's Run Hydra
Instants (15)
Beast Within
Beast Within
Blue Sun's Zenith
Blue Sun's Zenith
Condescend
Condescend
Counterspell
Counterspell
Drown in Dreams
Drown in Dreams
Erebos's Intervention
Erebos's Intervention
Inspiring Call
Inspiring Call
Negate
Negate
Pull from Tomorrow
Pull from Tomorrow
Repulsive Mutation
Repulsive Mutation
Silkguard
Silkguard
Slice from the Shadows
Slice from the Shadows
Stroke of Genius
Stroke of Genius
Syncopate
Syncopate
Tyvar's Stand
Tyvar's Stand
Sorceries (13)
Animist's Awakening
Animist's Awakening
Cultivate
Cultivate
Curse of the Swine
Curse of the Swine
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Finale of Revelation
Finale of Revelation
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Mind into Matter
Mind into Matter
Mind Spring
Mind Spring
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Procrastinate
Procrastinate
Profane Command
Profane Command
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Villainous Wealth
Villainous Wealth
Artifacts (6)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Brass Infiniscope
Brass Infiniscope
Elementalist's Palette
Elementalist's Palette
Simic Signet
Simic Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Enchantments (7)
Branching Evolution
Branching Evolution
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
Garruk's Uprising
Garruk's Uprising
Lattice Library
Lattice Library
Pemmin's Aura
Pemmin's Aura
Simic Ascendancy
Simic Ascendancy
Unbound Flourishing
Unbound Flourishing
Lands (16)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Flooded Grove
Flooded Grove
Hinterland Harbor
Hinterland Harbor
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Opulent Palace
Opulent Palace
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Simic Growth Chamber
Simic Growth Chamber
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Turbulent Wilderness
Turbulent Wilderness
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery
Yavimaya Coast
Yavimaya Coast
Basics (3)
Forest
9 Forests
Island
6 Islands
Swamp
4 Swamps