Average Deck for Zaxara, the Exemplary - Expensive Spellslinger
Zaxara, the Exemplary
Rank #69
5decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Zaxara, the ExemplaryZaxara, the Exemplary
- 1 Animist's AwakeningAnimist's Awakening
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Awaken the WoodsAwaken the Woods
- 1 Bala Ged RecoveryBala Ged Recovery
- 1 BayouBayou
- 1 Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1 Beseech the MirrorBeseech the Mirror
- 1 Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1 Bloom TenderBloom Tender
- 1 Blue Sun's ZenithBlue Sun's Zenith
- 1 Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Branching EvolutionBranching Evolution
- 1 Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's InsightCommander's Insight
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 Curse of the SwineCurse of the Swine
- 1 Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Diabolic TutorDiabolic Tutor
- 1 Doubling SeasonDoubling Season
- 1 Dreamroot CascadeDreamroot Cascade
- 1 Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 1 FarseekFarseek
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Finale of RevelationFinale of Revelation
- 4 ForestForest
- 1 Freed from the RealFreed from the Real
- 1 Garruk's UprisingGarruk's Uprising
- 1 Geometer's ArthropodGeometer's Arthropod
- 1 Grim TutorGrim Tutor
- 1 Growth SpiralGrowth Spiral
- 1 Herald of Secret StreamsHerald of Secret Streams
- 1 Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1 Hinterland HarborHinterland Harbor
- 1 Hydroid KrasisHydroid Krasis
- 1 Inspiring CallInspiring Call
- 2 IslandIsland
- 1 Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mana ReflectionMana Reflection
- 1 Mind SpringMind Spring
- 1 Mind into MatterMind into Matter
- 1 Mindsplice ApparatusMindsplice Apparatus
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1 Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1 Narset's ReversalNarset's Reversal
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 Nev, the Practical DeanNev, the Practical Dean
- 1 Open the WayOpen the Way
- 1 Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1 Owlin SpiralmancerOwlin Spiralmancer
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 Pull from TomorrowPull from Tomorrow
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 Rejuvenating SpringsRejuvenating Springs
- 1 Sakura-Tribe ElderSakura-Tribe Elder
- 1 Seedborn MuseSeedborn Muse
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solve the EquationSolve the Equation
- 1 Stensian SanguinistStensian Sanguinist
- 1 Stroke of GeniusStroke of Genius
- 1 Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 2 SwampSwamp
- 1 SyncopateSyncopate
- 1 Talisman of ResilienceTalisman of Resilience
- 1 TerrasymbiosisTerrasymbiosis
- 1 The Soul StoneThe Soul Stone
- 1 Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1 Tidal BarracudaTidal Barracuda
- 1 Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire
- 1 Tropical IslandTropical Island
- 1 Turbulent FenTurbulent Fen
- 1 Turbulent WildernessTurbulent Wilderness
- 1 Unbound FlourishingUnbound Flourishing
- 1 Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1 Undergrowth StadiumUndergrowth Stadium
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Villainous WealthVillainous Wealth
- 1 Voracious HydraVoracious Hydra
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 Witherbloom, the BalancerWitherbloom, the Balancer
- 1 Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
- 1 Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth
- 1 Zagoth TriomeZagoth Triome
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Bloom Tender
Bloom Tender
Geometer's Arthropod
Geometer's Arthropod
Herald of Secret Streams
Herald of Secret Streams
Hydroid Krasis
Hydroid Krasis
Nev, the Practical Dean
Nev, the Practical Dean
Owlin Spiralmancer
Owlin Spiralmancer
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Sakura-Tribe Elder
Seedborn Muse
Seedborn Muse
Stensian Sanguinist
Stensian Sanguinist
Tidal Barracuda
Tidal Barracuda
Voracious Hydra
Voracious Hydra
Witherbloom, the Balancer
Witherbloom, the Balancer
Instants (16)
Beast Within
Beast Within
Blue Sun's Zenith
Blue Sun's Zenith
Commander's Insight
Commander's Insight
Counterspell
Counterspell
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Growth Spiral
Growth Spiral
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Inspiring Call
Inspiring Call
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Narset's Reversal
Narset's Reversal
Pull from Tomorrow
Pull from Tomorrow
Stroke of Genius
Stroke of Genius
Syncopate
Syncopate
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Sorceries (22)
Animist's Awakening
Animist's Awakening
Awaken the Woods
Awaken the Woods
Bala Ged Recovery
Bala Ged Recovery
Beseech the Mirror
Beseech the Mirror
Cultivate
Cultivate
Curse of the Swine
Curse of the Swine
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Farseek
Farseek
Finale of Revelation
Finale of Revelation
Grim Tutor
Grim Tutor
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Mind into Matter
Mind into Matter
Mind Spring
Mind Spring
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Open the Way
Open the Way
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Solve the Equation
Solve the Equation
Three Visits
Three Visits
Torment of Hailfire
Torment of Hailfire
Villainous Wealth
Villainous Wealth
Artifacts (6)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Mindsplice Apparatus
Mindsplice Apparatus
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Resilience
Talisman of Resilience
The Soul Stone
The Soul Stone
Enchantments (7)
Branching Evolution
Branching Evolution
Doubling Season
Doubling Season
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
Garruk's Uprising
Garruk's Uprising
Mana Reflection
Mana Reflection
Terrasymbiosis
Terrasymbiosis
Unbound Flourishing
Unbound Flourishing
Lands (27)
Bayou
Bayou
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dreamroot Cascade
Dreamroot Cascade
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Hinterland Harbor
Hinterland Harbor
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Rejuvenating Springs
Rejuvenating Springs
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Tropical Island
Tropical Island
Turbulent Fen
Turbulent Fen
Turbulent Wilderness
Turbulent Wilderness
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Undergrowth Stadium
Undergrowth Stadium
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery
Yavimaya Coast
Yavimaya Coast
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Zagoth Triome
Zagoth Triome
Basics (3)
Forest
4 Forests
Island
2 Islands
Swamp
2 Swamps