Zaxara, the Exemplary (Commander) - Expensive 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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Witherbloom, the Balancer
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Mind into Matter
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
97%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mana Drain
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
88%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
78%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
91%synergy
Rhystic Study
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
80%synergy
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
83%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
85%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
81%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
88%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
70%synergy
Force of Will
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
67%synergy
Imperial Seal
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Creatures
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
96%synergy
Bloom Tender
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
64%synergy
Walking Ballista
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
72%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
72%synergy
Birds of Paradise
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Delighted Halfling
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
63%synergy
Primordial Hydra
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Opposition Agent
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
34%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Spellseeker
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Mockingbird
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Voracious Hydra
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Badgermole Cub
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Displacer Kitten
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Kiora's Follower
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Elvish Mystic
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Hooded Hydra
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Llanowar Elves
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Dosan the Falling Leaf
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Destiny Spinner
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Pathbreaker Ibex
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Sanctum Weaver
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Ioreth of the Healing House
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Spellskite
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Divining Witch
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Instants
Mental Misstep
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
70%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
53%synergy
Flusterstorm
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
69%synergy
Swan Song
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
59%synergy
Tainted Pact
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Abrupt Decay
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Heroic Intervention
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
28%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Dark Ritual
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
36%synergy
Ad Nauseam
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Demonic Consultation
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Force of Negation
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Worldly Tutor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Pact of Negation
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Mystical Tutor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Veil of Summer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Deadly Rollick
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Pongify
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Spell Burst
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Retraction Helix
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Crop Rotation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Intuition
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Krosan Grip
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Cabal Ritual
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Force of Vigor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Nature's Claim
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Beast Within
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-2%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Death Denied
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Noxious Revival
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Change of Plans
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Constant Mists
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Drown in Dreams
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Miscast
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Icy Blast
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Rhythm
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Finale of Devastation
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
68%synergy
Toxic Deluge
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
57%synergy
Diabolic Intent
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Culling Ritual
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
36%synergy
Three Visits
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
26%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Farseek
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Revelation
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Nature's Lore
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Exsanguinate
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Wildest Dreams
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Kodama's Reach
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Stock Up
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Animist's Awakening
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Profane Command
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Cultivate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-16%synergy
Reanimate
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Kindred Dominance
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Grim Tutor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Solve the Equation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The One Ring
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Expedition Map
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
1%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Freed from the Real
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Mystic Remora
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
59%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
73%synergy
Doubling Season
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Unbound Flourishing
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Sylvan Library
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Kindred Discovery
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Wild Growth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Shark Typhoon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Asceticism
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Necropotence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Utility Lands
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
59%synergy
Mistrise Village
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Urza's Saga
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Shifting Woodland
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
29%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Lotus Petal
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Chrome Mox
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Mox Diamond
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Mana Vault
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Mox Amber
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Breeding Pool
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
53%synergy
Underground Sea
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
87%synergy
Tropical Island
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
86%synergy
Bayou
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
86%synergy
Morphic Pool
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
76%synergy
Misty Rainforest
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
70%synergy
Scalding Tarn
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
66%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Polluted Delta
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Watery Grave
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-6%synergy
Windswept Heath
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Swamp
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-40%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
35%synergy
Wooded Foothills
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
3%synergy
Island
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-41%synergy
Forest
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-41%synergy
Marsh Flats
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Flooded Strand
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Zagoth Triome
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Reflecting Pool
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-8%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Hedge Maze
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
6%synergy
Sunken Hollow
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Confluence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-4%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
City of Brass
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Deathcap Glade
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-22%synergy
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