Average Deck for Zaxara, the Exemplary - Budget Spellslinger
Zaxara, the Exemplary
Rank #71
6decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Zaxara, the ExemplaryZaxara, the Exemplary
- 1 Alchemist's RefugeAlchemist's Refuge
- 1 Altered EgoAltered Ego
- 1 Animist's AwakeningAnimist's Awakening
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Assassin's TrophyAssassin's Trophy
- 1 Astral CornucopiaAstral Cornucopia
- 1 Auroral ProcessionAuroral Procession
- 1 Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1 Biomass MutationBiomass Mutation
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Branching EvolutionBranching Evolution
- 1 Brass InfiniscopeBrass Infiniscope
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's InsightCommander's Insight
- 1 CondescendCondescend
- 1 Corpsejack MenaceCorpsejack Menace
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 Curse of the SwineCurse of the Swine
- 1 Eureka MomentEureka Moment
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 1 Fabled PassageFabled Passage
- 1 FarseekFarseek
- 1 Finale of EternityFinale of Eternity
- 1 Finale of RevelationFinale of Revelation
- 10 ForestForest
- 1 Gargos, Vicious WatcherGargos, Vicious Watcher
- 1 Garruk's UprisingGarruk's Uprising
- 1 Gaze of GraniteGaze of Granite
- 1 Genesis HydraGenesis Hydra
- 1 Goldvein HydraGoldvein Hydra
- 1 Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 1 Hydra BroodmasterHydra Broodmaster
- 1 Hydroid KrasisHydroid Krasis
- 7 IslandIsland
- 1 Kinetic OozeKinetic Ooze
- 1 Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1 Lifeblood HydraLifeblood Hydra
- 1 Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1 Mana BloomMana Bloom
- 1 Mind into MatterMind into Matter
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 Necroblossom SnarlNecroblossom Snarl
- 1 Nev, the Practical DeanNev, the Practical Dean
- 1 Nyxborn HydraNyxborn Hydra
- 1 Owlin SpiralmancerOwlin Spiralmancer
- 1 Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1 Perplexing TestPerplexing Test
- 1 Pest InfestationPest Infestation
- 1 Primal MightPrimal Might
- 1 Primordial HydraPrimordial Hydra
- 1 Profane CommandProfane Command
- 1 Pull from TomorrowPull from Tomorrow
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Repulsive MutationRepulsive Mutation
- 1 Return of the WildspeakerReturn of the Wildspeaker
- 1 Simic AscendancySimic Ascendancy
- 1 Simic SignetSimic Signet
- 1 Sodden VerdureSodden Verdure
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Stonecoil SerpentStonecoil Serpent
- 1 Stroke of GeniusStroke of Genius
- 1 Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 5 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Thassa's InterventionThassa's Intervention
- 1 The Goose MotherThe Goose Mother
- 1 Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1 Tyvar's StandTyvar's Stand
- 1 Unbound FlourishingUnbound Flourishing
- 1 Villainous WealthVillainous Wealth
- 1 Vineglimmer SnarlVineglimmer Snarl
- 1 Wilderness ReclamationWilderness Reclamation
- 1 Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
- 1 Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast
- 1 Zimone, Infinite AnalystZimone, Infinite Analyst
Altered Ego
Altered Ego
Corpsejack Menace
Corpsejack Menace
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
Genesis Hydra
Genesis Hydra
Goldvein Hydra
Goldvein Hydra
Hydra Broodmaster
Hydra Broodmaster
Hydroid Krasis
Hydroid Krasis
Kinetic Ooze
Kinetic Ooze
Lifeblood Hydra
Lifeblood Hydra
Nev, the Practical Dean
Nev, the Practical Dean
Nyxborn Hydra
Nyxborn Hydra
Owlin Spiralmancer
Owlin Spiralmancer
Primordial Hydra
Primordial Hydra
Stonecoil Serpent
Stonecoil Serpent
The Goose Mother
The Goose Mother
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Instants (16)
Assassin's Trophy
Assassin's Trophy
Auroral Procession
Auroral Procession
Beast Within
Beast Within
Biomass Mutation
Biomass Mutation
Commander's Insight
Commander's Insight
Condescend
Condescend
Counterspell
Counterspell
Eureka Moment
Eureka Moment
Perplexing Test
Perplexing Test
Pull from Tomorrow
Pull from Tomorrow
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Repulsive Mutation
Repulsive Mutation
Return of the Wildspeaker
Return of the Wildspeaker
Stroke of Genius
Stroke of Genius
Thassa's Intervention
Thassa's Intervention
Tyvar's Stand
Tyvar's Stand
Sorceries (17)
Animist's Awakening
Animist's Awakening
Cultivate
Cultivate
Curse of the Swine
Curse of the Swine
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Farseek
Farseek
Finale of Eternity
Finale of Eternity
Finale of Revelation
Finale of Revelation
Gaze of Granite
Gaze of Granite
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Mind into Matter
Mind into Matter
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Pest Infestation
Pest Infestation
Primal Might
Primal Might
Profane Command
Profane Command
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Three Visits
Three Visits
Villainous Wealth
Villainous Wealth
Artifacts (6)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Astral Cornucopia
Astral Cornucopia
Brass Infiniscope
Brass Infiniscope
Simic Signet
Simic Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Enchantments (6)
Branching Evolution
Branching Evolution
Garruk's Uprising
Garruk's Uprising
Mana Bloom
Mana Bloom
Simic Ascendancy
Simic Ascendancy
Unbound Flourishing
Unbound Flourishing
Wilderness Reclamation
Wilderness Reclamation
Lands (16)
Alchemist's Refuge
Alchemist's Refuge
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Hinterland Harbor
Hinterland Harbor
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Necroblossom Snarl
Necroblossom Snarl
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Sodden Verdure
Sodden Verdure
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Vineglimmer Snarl
Vineglimmer Snarl
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery
Yavimaya Coast
Yavimaya Coast
Basics (3)
Forest
10 Forest
Island
7 Island
Swamp
5 Swamp