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Average Deck for Zaxara, the Exemplary - Optimized Aggro
Zaxara, the Exemplary
Rank #72
12decks
Apr 29, 2026
Rebuilding Zaxara, the Exemplary with Secrets of Strixhaven
With all of the X spells in Secrets of Strixhaven, it's time to rebuild one of the biggest X Spell commanders out there: Zaxara, the Exemplary.
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The Best Enchantments in Secrets of Strixhaven
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Zaxara, the ExemplaryZaxara, the Exemplary
Creatures (23)
- 1Altered EgoAltered Ego
- 1Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1Corpsejack MenaceCorpsejack Menace
- 1Fanatic of RhonasFanatic of Rhonas
- 1Genesis HydraGenesis Hydra
- 1Goldvein HydraGoldvein Hydra
- 1Herald of Secret StreamsHerald of Secret Streams
- 1Hungering HydraHungering Hydra
- 1Hydroid KrasisHydroid Krasis
- 1Kalonian HydraKalonian Hydra
- 1Kinnan, Bonder ProdigyKinnan, Bonder Prodigy
- 1Lifeblood HydraLifeblood Hydra
- 1Mistcutter HydraMistcutter Hydra
- 1Nyxbloom AncientNyxbloom Ancient
- 1Primordial HydraPrimordial Hydra
- 1Protean HydraProtean Hydra
- 1Seedborn MuseSeedborn Muse
- 1Selvala, Heart of the WildsSelvala, Heart of the Wilds
- 1Steelbane HydraSteelbane Hydra
- 1Stonecoil SerpentStonecoil Serpent
- 1The Goose MotherThe Goose Mother
- 1Voracious HydraVoracious Hydra
- 1Wren's Run HydraWren's Run Hydra
Instants (12)
- 1Assassin's TrophyAssassin's Trophy
- 1CondescendCondescend
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1Pull from TomorrowPull from Tomorrow
- 1Ripples of PotentialRipples of Potential
- 1Strength of the TajuruStrength of the Tajuru
- 1SyncopateSyncopate
- 1Thassa's InterventionThassa's Intervention
- 1Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
Sorceries (13)
- 1Animist's AwakeningAnimist's Awakening
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Diabolic RevelationDiabolic Revelation
- 1ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1Finale of DevastationFinale of Devastation
- 1Finale of RevelationFinale of Revelation
- 1Inside InformationInside Information
- 1Profane CommandProfane Command
- 1Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire
- 1Villainous WealthVillainous Wealth
Artifacts (6)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Astral CornucopiaAstral Cornucopia
- 1Doubling CubeDoubling Cube
- 1Elementalist's PaletteElementalist's Palette
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1The OzolithThe Ozolith
Enchantments (8)
- 1Doubling SeasonDoubling Season
- 1Freed from the RealFreed from the Real
- 1Garruk's UprisingGarruk's Uprising
- 1Hydra's GrowthHydra's Growth
- 1Pemmin's AuraPemmin's Aura
- 1Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1Simic AscendancySimic Ascendancy
- 1Unbound FlourishingUnbound Flourishing
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Nissa of Shadowed BoughsNissa of Shadowed Boughs
Lands (36)
- 1Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Dreamroot CascadeDreamroot Cascade
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 7ForestForest
- 5IslandIsland
- 1Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1Opulent PalaceOpulent Palace
- 1Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Rejuvenating SpringsRejuvenating Springs
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Simic Growth ChamberSimic Growth Chamber
- 1Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 4SwampSwamp
- 1Undergrowth StadiumUndergrowth Stadium
- 1Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
- 1Zagoth TriomeZagoth Triome
Altered Ego
Altered Ego
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Corpsejack Menace
Corpsejack Menace
Fanatic of Rhonas
Fanatic of Rhonas
Genesis Hydra
Genesis Hydra
Goldvein Hydra
Goldvein Hydra
Herald of Secret Streams
Herald of Secret Streams
Hungering Hydra
Hungering Hydra
Hydroid Krasis
Hydroid Krasis
Kalonian Hydra
Kalonian Hydra
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
Lifeblood Hydra
Lifeblood Hydra
Mistcutter Hydra
Mistcutter Hydra
Nyxbloom Ancient
Nyxbloom Ancient
Primordial Hydra
Primordial Hydra
Protean Hydra
Protean Hydra
Seedborn Muse
Seedborn Muse
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
Steelbane Hydra
Steelbane Hydra
Stonecoil Serpent
Stonecoil Serpent
The Goose Mother
The Goose Mother
Voracious Hydra
Voracious Hydra
Wren's Run Hydra
Wren's Run Hydra
Instants (12)
Assassin's Trophy
Assassin's Trophy
Condescend
Condescend
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Pull from Tomorrow
Pull from Tomorrow
Ripples of Potential
Ripples of Potential
Strength of the Tajuru
Strength of the Tajuru
Syncopate
Syncopate
Thassa's Intervention
Thassa's Intervention
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Sorceries (13)
Animist's Awakening
Animist's Awakening
Cultivate
Cultivate
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Diabolic Revelation
Diabolic Revelation
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Farseek
Farseek
Finale of Devastation
Finale of Devastation
Finale of Revelation
Finale of Revelation
Inside Information
Inside Information
Profane Command
Profane Command
Three Visits
Three Visits
Torment of Hailfire
Torment of Hailfire
Villainous Wealth
Villainous Wealth
Artifacts (6)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Astral Cornucopia
Astral Cornucopia
Doubling Cube
Doubling Cube
Elementalist's Palette
Elementalist's Palette
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Ozolith
The Ozolith
Enchantments (8)
Doubling Season
Doubling Season
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
Garruk's Uprising
Garruk's Uprising
Hydra's Growth
Hydra's Growth
Pemmin's Aura
Pemmin's Aura
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Simic Ascendancy
Simic Ascendancy
Unbound Flourishing
Unbound Flourishing
Planeswalkers (1)
Nissa of Shadowed Boughs
Nissa of Shadowed Boughs
Lands (20)
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dreamroot Cascade
Dreamroot Cascade
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Opulent Palace
Opulent Palace
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Rejuvenating Springs
Rejuvenating Springs
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Simic Growth Chamber
Simic Growth Chamber
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Undergrowth Stadium
Undergrowth Stadium
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery
Zagoth Triome
Zagoth Triome
Basics (3)
Forest
7 Forest
Island
5 Island
Swamp
4 Swamp