Zaxara, the Exemplary (Commander) - Control

Zaxara, the Exemplary
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Ciel Collins
Apr 29, 2026
Ciel Collins
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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Mind into Matter
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
27%synergy
Geometer's Arthropod
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Owlin Spiralmancer
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Nev, the Practical Dean
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Primo, the Unbounded
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Unbound Flourishing
70%inclusion32 decks46 decks
65%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
65%inclusion30 decks46 decks
59%synergy
Exsanguinate
61%inclusion28 decks46 decks
53%synergy
Thassa's Intervention
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
52%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
52%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
48%synergy
Curse of the Swine
52%inclusion24 decks46 decks
47%synergy
Villainous Wealth
61%inclusion28 decks46 decks
44%synergy
Freed from the Real
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
44%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Farseek
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
36%synergy
Nature's Lore
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Condescend
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
41%synergy
Animist's Awakening
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
37%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
39%synergy
Birds of Paradise
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
41%inclusion19 decks46 decks
39%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
35%synergy
Three Visits
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
22%synergy
Demonic Tutor
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Mystical Tutor
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Rhystic Study
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Crop Rotation
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Primordial Hydra
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Bloom Tender
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
27%synergy
The Goose Mother
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Voracious Hydra
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
26%synergy
Walking Ballista
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Llanowar Elves
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Hungering Hydra
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Genesis Hydra
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Altered Ego
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Delighted Halfling
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Nexos
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Hooded Hydra
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Elvish Mystic
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Kiora's Follower
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Tyrant Guard
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Morlun, Devourer of Spiders
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Eternal Witness
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-15%synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Spellseeker
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Winding Constrictor
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Sporocyst
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Witherbloom, the Balancer
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Dirgur Focusmage
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Kinetic Ooze
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Assassin's Trophy
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
1%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
35%synergy
Syncopate
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
33%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
30%synergy
Mana Drain
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Counterspell
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Heroic Intervention
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
32%synergy
Stroke of Genius
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
29%synergy
Spell Burst
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
28%synergy
Power Sink
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Swan Song
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Logic Knot
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
28%synergy
Beast Within
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Drown in Dreams
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
24%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
21%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Even the Score
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Negate
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
18%synergy
Inspiring Call
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Diviner's Portent
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Abrupt Decay
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Biomass Mutation
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Insight
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Death Denied
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Putrefy
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-9%synergy
Force of Negation
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Pact of Negation
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Icy Blast
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Mental Misstep
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Krosan Grip
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Ertai's Meddling
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Dominate
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Noxious Revival
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Change of Plans
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Deadly Rollick
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Growth Spiral
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Chord of Calling
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Claim
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Force of Will
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Death Wind
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Worldly Tutor
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Profane Command
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
34%synergy
Finale of Revelation
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
33%synergy
Cultivate
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Open the Way
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
32%synergy
Rampant Growth
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Open into Wonder
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
31%synergy
Toxic Deluge
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Kodama's Reach
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Pest Infestation
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Silver Scrutiny
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Awaken the Woods
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Finale of Devastation
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Wildest Dreams
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Mind Spring
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Distorting Wake
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Intent
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Damnable Pact
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
Entrancing Melody
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Ponder
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Culling Ritual
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Imperial Seal
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Gelatinous Genesis
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Mass Manipulation
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Doppelgang
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Grim Tutor
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Solve the Equation
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Wave Goodbye
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Stolen by the Fae
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Preordain
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Explore
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Green Sun's Twilight
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Emergent Ultimatum
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Finale of Eternity
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Battle at the Bridge
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Casualties of War
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Dread Summons
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Mind Grind
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
6%synergy
The Ozolith
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Doubling Cube
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Fractal Harness
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Primal Amulet
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Staff of Domination
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Doubling Season
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
28%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
30%synergy
Springleaf Parade
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Branching Evolution
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Mana Bloom
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
23%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
20%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Remora
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
4%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Mana Reflection
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Shark Typhoon
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Sylvan Library
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Elemental Bond
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Greater Good
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Burgeoning
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Lost in the Maze
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Wild Growth
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Instill Energy
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Hardened Scales
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Level Up
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Kindred Discovery
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Black Market Connections
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Sphere Grid
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
19%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Bojuka Bog
26%inclusion12 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Mistrise Village
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion40 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion28 decks46 decks
-10%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
48%inclusion22 decks46 decks
44%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Brass Infiniscope
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Simic Signet
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Golgari Signet
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir Signet
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
93%inclusion43 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Island
93%inclusion43 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Forest
93%inclusion43 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion41 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Breeding Pool
61%inclusion28 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
54%inclusion25 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Watery Grave
50%inclusion23 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Opulent Palace
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
-6%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
46%inclusion21 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
13%synergy
Zagoth Triome
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Morphic Pool
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
15%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
-7%synergy
Polluted Delta
39%inclusion18 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Sunken Hollow
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
35%inclusion16 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
28%inclusion13 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
24%inclusion11 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
-2%synergy
Underground River
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
22%inclusion10 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Turbulent Wilderness
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Evolving Wilds
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
-7%synergy
Flooded Grove
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Deathcap Glade
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Tropical Island
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Bayou
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
1%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
-7%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Windswept Heath
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
-5%synergy
Underground Sea
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
0%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
4%synergy
City of Brass
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
3%synergy
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