Average Deck for Zaxara, the Exemplary - Budget Midrange
Zaxara, the Exemplary
Rank #70
8decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Zaxara, the ExemplaryZaxara, the Exemplary
Creatures (20)
- 1Corpsejack MenaceCorpsejack Menace
- 1Duskshell CrawlerDuskshell Crawler
- 1Gadwick, the WizenedGadwick, the Wizened
- 1Genesis HydraGenesis Hydra
- 1Geometer's ArthropodGeometer's Arthropod
- 1Hooded HydraHooded Hydra
- 1Hungering HydraHungering Hydra
- 1Hydroid KrasisHydroid Krasis
- 1Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1Mistcutter HydraMistcutter Hydra
- 1Neverwinter HydraNeverwinter Hydra
- 1NexosNexos
- 1Nimbus SwimmerNimbus Swimmer
- 1Owlin SpiralmancerOwlin Spiralmancer
- 1Steelbane HydraSteelbane Hydra
- 1Stonecoil SerpentStonecoil Serpent
- 1The Goose MotherThe Goose Mother
- 1Troyan, Gutsy ExplorerTroyan, Gutsy Explorer
- 1Vastwood HydraVastwood Hydra
- 1Voracious HydraVoracious Hydra
Instants (16)
- 1Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1Commander's InsightCommander's Insight
- 1CondescendCondescend
- 1Erebos's InterventionErebos's Intervention
- 1Growth SpiralGrowth Spiral
- 1Icy BlastIcy Blast
- 1Inspiring CallInspiring Call
- 1Nexus MentalityNexus Mentality
- 1Power SinkPower Sink
- 1Pull from TomorrowPull from Tomorrow
- 1Spectral DenialSpectral Denial
- 1Stroke of GeniusStroke of Genius
- 1Sultai CharmSultai Charm
- 1SyncopateSyncopate
- 1Thassa's InterventionThassa's Intervention
- 1Tyvar's StandTyvar's Stand
Sorceries (15)
- 1Animist's AwakeningAnimist's Awakening
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1Curse of the SwineCurse of the Swine
- 1ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1Finale of RevelationFinale of Revelation
- 1Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1Migration PathMigration Path
- 1Mind SpringMind Spring
- 1Mind into MatterMind into Matter
- 1Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1Overwhelming StampedeOverwhelming Stampede
- 1Profane CommandProfane Command
- 1Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1Villainous WealthVillainous Wealth
Artifacts (6)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Brass InfiniscopeBrass Infiniscope
- 1Elementalist's PaletteElementalist's Palette
- 1Fractal HarnessFractal Harness
- 1Simic SignetSimic Signet
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
Enchantments (5)
- 1Branching EvolutionBranching Evolution
- 1Garruk's UprisingGarruk's Uprising
- 1Lost in the MazeLost in the Maze
- 1Simic AscendancySimic Ascendancy
- 1Unbound FlourishingUnbound Flourishing
Lands (37)
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Foreboding LandscapeForeboding Landscape
- 8ForestForest
- 1Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 5IslandIsland
- 1Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1Necroblossom SnarlNecroblossom Snarl
- 1Opulent PalaceOpulent Palace
- 1Overflowing BasinOverflowing Basin
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Sodden VerdureSodden Verdure
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 4SwampSwamp
- 1Temple of the False GodTemple of the False God
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1Vineglimmer SnarlVineglimmer Snarl
- 1Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
Corpsejack Menace
Corpsejack Menace
Duskshell Crawler
Duskshell Crawler
Gadwick, the Wizened
Gadwick, the Wizened
Genesis Hydra
Genesis Hydra
Geometer's Arthropod
Geometer's Arthropod
Hooded Hydra
Hooded Hydra
Hungering Hydra
Hungering Hydra
Hydroid Krasis
Hydroid Krasis
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Mistcutter Hydra
Mistcutter Hydra
Neverwinter Hydra
Neverwinter Hydra
Nexos
Nexos
Nimbus Swimmer
Nimbus Swimmer
Owlin Spiralmancer
Owlin Spiralmancer
Steelbane Hydra
Steelbane Hydra
Stonecoil Serpent
Stonecoil Serpent
The Goose Mother
The Goose Mother
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
Vastwood Hydra
Vastwood Hydra
Voracious Hydra
Voracious Hydra
Instants (16)
Beast Within
Beast Within
Commander's Insight
Commander's Insight
Condescend
Condescend
Erebos's Intervention
Erebos's Intervention
Growth Spiral
Growth Spiral
Icy Blast
Icy Blast
Inspiring Call
Inspiring Call
Nexus Mentality
Nexus Mentality
Power Sink
Power Sink
Pull from Tomorrow
Pull from Tomorrow
Spectral Denial
Spectral Denial
Stroke of Genius
Stroke of Genius
Sultai Charm
Sultai Charm
Syncopate
Syncopate
Thassa's Intervention
Thassa's Intervention
Tyvar's Stand
Tyvar's Stand
Sorceries (15)
Animist's Awakening
Animist's Awakening
Cultivate
Cultivate
Curse of the Swine
Curse of the Swine
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Farseek
Farseek
Finale of Revelation
Finale of Revelation
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Migration Path
Migration Path
Mind into Matter
Mind into Matter
Mind Spring
Mind Spring
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Overwhelming Stampede
Overwhelming Stampede
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
Fractal Harness
Fractal Harness
Simic Signet
Simic Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Enchantments (5)
Branching Evolution
Branching Evolution
Garruk's Uprising
Garruk's Uprising
Lost in the Maze
Lost in the Maze
Simic Ascendancy
Simic Ascendancy
Unbound Flourishing
Unbound Flourishing
Lands (20)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Foreboding Landscape
Foreboding Landscape
Hinterland Harbor
Hinterland Harbor
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Necroblossom Snarl
Necroblossom Snarl
Opulent Palace
Opulent Palace
Overflowing Basin
Overflowing Basin
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Sodden Verdure
Sodden Verdure
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Temple of the False God
Temple of the False God
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Vineglimmer Snarl
Vineglimmer Snarl
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery
Basics (3)
Forest
8 Forest
Island
5 Island
Swamp
4 Swamp