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Average Deck for Zaxara, the Exemplary - Budget Core Hydras
Zaxara, the Exemplary
Rank #67
5decks
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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 Biomass MutationBiomass Mutation
- 1 Black Sun's TwilightBlack Sun's Twilight
- 1 Blue Sun's TwilightBlue Sun's Twilight
- 1 Blue Sun's ZenithBlue Sun's Zenith
- 1 Broodguard EliteBroodguard Elite
- 1 CapricopianCapricopian
- 1 Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Corpsejack MenaceCorpsejack Menace
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 Curse of the SwineCurse of the Swine
- 1 Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1 DoppelgangDoppelgang
- 1 Drix FatemakerDrix Fatemaker
- 1 Erebos's InterventionErebos's Intervention
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 1 Finale of RevelationFinale of Revelation
- 1 Flux ChannelerFlux Channeler
- 12 ForestForest
- 1 Fractal HarnessFractal Harness
- 1 Gargos, Vicious WatcherGargos, Vicious Watcher
- 1 Garruk's UprisingGarruk's Uprising
- 1 Genesis HydraGenesis Hydra
- 1 Golgari SignetGolgari Signet
- 1 Growth SpiralGrowth Spiral
- 1 Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 1 Hooded HydraHooded Hydra
- 1 Hungering HydraHungering Hydra
- 1 Hydroid KrasisHydroid Krasis
- 1 Ingenious ProdigyIngenious Prodigy
- 8 IslandIsland
- 1 Kalonian HydraKalonian Hydra
- 1 Karn's BastionKarn's Bastion
- 1 Lair of the HydraLair of the Hydra
- 1 Lifeblood HydraLifeblood Hydra
- 1 Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1 Mana BloomMana Bloom
- 1 Managorger HydraManagorger Hydra
- 1 Mistcutter HydraMistcutter Hydra
- 1 Nylea's InterventionNylea's Intervention
- 1 Nyxborn HydraNyxborn Hydra
- 1 Ochre JellyOchre Jelly
- 1 Open into WonderOpen into Wonder
- 1 Opulent PalaceOpulent Palace
- 1 Paradox GardensParadox Gardens
- 1 Pest InfestationPest Infestation
- 1 Profane CommandProfane Command
- 1 Protean HydraProtean Hydra
- 1 Pull from TomorrowPull from Tomorrow
- 1 PutrefyPutrefy
- 1 Repulsive MutationRepulsive Mutation
- 1 Simic AscendancySimic Ascendancy
- 1 Simic SignetSimic Signet
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Stonecoil SerpentStonecoil Serpent
- 1 Sultai CharmSultai Charm
- 1 Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 6 SwampSwamp
- 1 SyncopateSyncopate
- 1 Tainted ObserverTainted Observer
- 1 Temple of MysteryTemple of Mystery
- 1 Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1 Thassa's InterventionThassa's Intervention
- 1 The Cruelty of GixThe Cruelty of Gix
- 1 The Eternity ElevatorThe Eternity Elevator
- 1 The Goose MotherThe Goose Mother
- 1 Troyan, Gutsy ExplorerTroyan, Gutsy Explorer
- 1 Vastwood HydraVastwood Hydra
- 1 Vorel of the Hull CladeVorel of the Hull Clade
- 1 Warden of the GroveWarden of the Grove
- 1 Wren's Run HydraWren's Run Hydra
- 1 Zimone, Paradox SculptorZimone, Paradox Sculptor
Altered Ego
Altered Ego
Broodguard Elite
Broodguard Elite
Capricopian
Capricopian
Corpsejack Menace
Corpsejack Menace
Drix Fatemaker
Drix Fatemaker
Flux Channeler
Flux Channeler
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
Genesis Hydra
Genesis Hydra
Hooded Hydra
Hooded Hydra
Hungering Hydra
Hungering Hydra
Hydroid Krasis
Hydroid Krasis
Ingenious Prodigy
Ingenious Prodigy
Kalonian Hydra
Kalonian Hydra
Lifeblood Hydra
Lifeblood Hydra
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Managorger Hydra
Managorger Hydra
Mistcutter Hydra
Mistcutter Hydra
Nyxborn Hydra
Nyxborn Hydra
Ochre Jelly
Ochre Jelly
Protean Hydra
Protean Hydra
Stonecoil Serpent
Stonecoil Serpent
Tainted Observer
Tainted Observer
The Goose Mother
The Goose Mother
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
Vastwood Hydra
Vastwood Hydra
Vorel of the Hull Clade
Vorel of the Hull Clade
Warden of the Grove
Warden of the Grove
Wren's Run Hydra
Wren's Run Hydra
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
Instants (11)
Biomass Mutation
Biomass Mutation
Black Sun's Twilight
Black Sun's Twilight
Blue Sun's Zenith
Blue Sun's Zenith
Erebos's Intervention
Erebos's Intervention
Growth Spiral
Growth Spiral
Pull from Tomorrow
Pull from Tomorrow
Putrefy
Putrefy
Repulsive Mutation
Repulsive Mutation
Sultai Charm
Sultai Charm
Syncopate
Syncopate
Thassa's Intervention
Thassa's Intervention
Sorceries (11)
Animist's Awakening
Animist's Awakening
Blue Sun's Twilight
Blue Sun's Twilight
Cultivate
Cultivate
Curse of the Swine
Curse of the Swine
Doppelgang
Doppelgang
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Finale of Revelation
Finale of Revelation
Nylea's Intervention
Nylea's Intervention
Open into Wonder
Open into Wonder
Pest Infestation
Pest Infestation
Profane Command
Profane Command
Artifacts (7)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Fractal Harness
Fractal Harness
Golgari Signet
Golgari Signet
Simic Signet
Simic Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Eternity Elevator
The Eternity Elevator
Enchantments (4)
Garruk's Uprising
Garruk's Uprising
Mana Bloom
Mana Bloom
Simic Ascendancy
Simic Ascendancy
The Cruelty of Gix
The Cruelty of Gix
Lands (11)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Hinterland Harbor
Hinterland Harbor
Karn's Bastion
Karn's Bastion
Lair of the Hydra
Lair of the Hydra
Opulent Palace
Opulent Palace
Paradox Gardens
Paradox Gardens
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Temple of Mystery
Temple of Mystery
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Basics (3)
Forest
12 Forests
Island
8 Islands
Swamp
6 Swamps