Zaxara, the Exemplary (Commander) - Core

Ciel Collins
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.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Geometer's Arthropod
27%inclusion79 decks291 decks
25%synergy
Brass Infiniscope
27%inclusion83 decks306 decks
25%synergy
Owlin Spiralmancer
25%inclusion77 decks306 decks
23%synergy
Primo, the Unbounded
23%inclusion70 decks306 decks
21%synergy
Mind into Matter
23%inclusion66 decks293 decks
20%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Hydroid Krasis
86%inclusion1.84K decks2.13K decks
80%synergy
Unbound Flourishing
75%inclusion1.60K decks2.13K decks
71%synergy
Hungering Hydra
73%inclusion1.56K decks2.13K decks
69%synergy
Curse of the Swine
67%inclusion1.43K decks2.13K decks
62%synergy
Animist's Awakening
65%inclusion1.38K decks2.13K decks
60%synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
64%inclusion1.36K decks2.13K decks
60%synergy
Voracious Hydra
64%inclusion1.36K decks2.13K decks
60%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
67%inclusion1.43K decks2.13K decks
60%synergy
The Goose Mother
64%inclusion1.35K decks2.13K decks
60%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
63%inclusion1.33K decks2.13K decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Villainous Wealth
73%inclusion1.56K decks2.13K decks
57%synergy
Primordial Hydra
61%inclusion1.30K decks2.13K decks
57%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
61%inclusion1.29K decks2.13K decks
57%synergy
Genesis Hydra
60%inclusion1.27K decks2.13K decks
56%synergy
Cultivate
60%inclusion1.27K decks2.13K decks
19%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
59%inclusion1.26K decks2.13K decks
49%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
57%inclusion1.21K decks2.13K decks
54%synergy
Exsanguinate
55%inclusion1.18K decks2.13K decks
48%synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
55%inclusion1.17K decks2.13K decks
52%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
54%inclusion1.16K decks2.13K decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
6.3%inclusion135 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Goldvein Hydra
51%inclusion1.09K decks2.13K decks
46%synergy
Hooded Hydra
50%inclusion1.07K decks2.13K decks
47%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
48%inclusion1.02K decks2.13K decks
44%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
47%inclusion1.01K decks2.13K decks
42%synergy
Nexos
47%inclusion1K decks2.13K decks
45%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
44%inclusion935 decks2.13K decks
41%synergy
Protean Hydra
40%inclusion847 decks2.13K decks
37%synergy
Capricopian
38%inclusion818 decks2.13K decks
37%synergy
Neverwinter Hydra
38%inclusion815 decks2.13K decks
36%synergy
Managorger Hydra
34%inclusion724 decks2.13K decks
31%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
29%inclusion627 decks2.13K decks
26%synergy
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
29%inclusion616 decks2.13K decks
27%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
28%inclusion599 decks2.13K decks
26%synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
28%inclusion596 decks2.13K decks
27%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
26%inclusion555 decks2.13K decks
24%synergy
Altered Ego
26%inclusion551 decks2.13K decks
24%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
24%inclusion511 decks2.13K decks
19%synergy
Feral Hydra
24%inclusion504 decks2.13K decks
23%synergy
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
23%inclusion499 decks2.13K decks
22%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
21%inclusion450 decks2.13K decks
17%synergy
Sporocyst
20%inclusion432 decks2.13K decks
19%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
20%inclusion428 decks2.13K decks
18%synergy
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
20%inclusion91 decks454 decks
19%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
19%inclusion330 decks1.71K decks
14%synergy
Ochre Jelly
19%inclusion410 decks2.13K decks
18%synergy
Nev, the Practical Dean
19%inclusion57 decks306 decks
17%synergy
Kinetic Ooze
18%inclusion56 decks306 decks
17%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
17%inclusion367 decks2.13K decks
-6%synergy
Gyre Sage
17%inclusion359 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Birds of Paradise
17%inclusion357 decks2.13K decks
-13%synergy
Hydra Broodmaster
17%inclusion355 decks2.13K decks
16%synergy
Llanowar Elves
17%inclusion351 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Wildwood Scourge
16%inclusion341 decks2.13K decks
15%synergy
Rampaging Yao Guai
16%inclusion341 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Nimbus Swimmer
16%inclusion339 decks2.13K decks
15%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
14%inclusion305 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Hydra Trainer
14%inclusion294 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
13%inclusion273 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Tyrant Guard
13%inclusion271 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Warden of the Grove
12%inclusion130 decks1.09K decks
10%synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
12%inclusion252 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Deepglow Skate
11%inclusion228 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Kurbis, Harvest Celebrant
11%inclusion225 decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Elvish Mystic
10%inclusion218 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
10%inclusion216 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
10%inclusion171 decks1.69K decks
9%synergy
Tervigon
10%inclusion209 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
10%inclusion60 decks617 decks
6%synergy
Walking Ballista
9.2%inclusion195 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Aberrant
9.1%inclusion193 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Instants
Pull from Tomorrow
48%inclusion1.03K decks2.13K decks
44%synergy
Inspiring Call
46%inclusion968 decks2.13K decks
35%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
44%inclusion941 decks2.13K decks
39%synergy
Thassa's Intervention
43%inclusion913 decks2.13K decks
41%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
39%inclusion820 decks2.13K decks
37%synergy
Condescend
37%inclusion781 decks2.13K decks
35%synergy
Syncopate
36%inclusion775 decks2.13K decks
34%synergy
Beast Within
31%inclusion670 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
31%inclusion668 decks2.13K decks
29%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
25%inclusion542 decks2.13K decks
22%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion523 decks2.13K decks
-11%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
23%inclusion495 decks2.13K decks
22%synergy
Biomass Mutation
23%inclusion485 decks2.13K decks
20%synergy
Icy Blast
20%inclusion418 decks2.13K decks
18%synergy
Growth Spiral
20%inclusion417 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Heroic Intervention
19%inclusion412 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Putrefy
18%inclusion374 decks2.13K decks
-6%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
17%inclusion360 decks2.13K decks
16%synergy
Power Sink
16%inclusion348 decks2.13K decks
15%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
16%inclusion345 decks2.13K decks
-20%synergy
Silkguard
14%inclusion306 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
14%inclusion305 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Stroke of Genius
14%inclusion304 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Drown in Dreams
13%inclusion273 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion242 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Death Denied
11%inclusion236 decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Spectral Denial
11%inclusion119 decks1.12K decks
10%synergy
Logic Knot
10%inclusion221 decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Death Wind
10%inclusion219 decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Spell Burst
8.9%inclusion189 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Clash of Wills
8.7%inclusion184 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
8.5%inclusion180 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Invigorating Surge
8.1%inclusion172 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Krosan Grip
7.9%inclusion169 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
7.6%inclusion161 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
7.5%inclusion159 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Entish Restoration
7.0%inclusion149 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Even the Score
6.9%inclusion147 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Mutational Advantage
6.6%inclusion141 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Mana Drain
6.4%inclusion136 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Insight
6.3%inclusion134 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Sultai Charm
6.1%inclusion130 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.1%inclusion129 decks2.13K decks
-8%synergy
Return to Nature
5.5%inclusion118 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.4%inclusion114 decks2.13K decks
-17%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
5.4%inclusion114 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
51%inclusion1.08K decks2.13K decks
14%synergy
Profane Command
49%inclusion1.05K decks2.13K decks
46%synergy
Farseek
47%inclusion1.01K decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Finale of Revelation
46%inclusion979 decks2.13K decks
42%synergy
Kodama's Reach
46%inclusion968 decks2.13K decks
23%synergy
Mind Spring
37%inclusion787 decks2.13K decks
35%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
36%inclusion768 decks2.13K decks
30%synergy
Nature's Lore
28%inclusion601 decks2.13K decks
-0%synergy
Open into Wonder
24%inclusion506 decks2.13K decks
23%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
22%inclusion477 decks2.13K decks
21%synergy
Three Visits
21%inclusion445 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Open the Way
18%inclusion378 decks2.13K decks
15%synergy
Pest Infestation
18%inclusion373 decks2.13K decks
16%synergy
Awaken the Woods
16%inclusion334 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Doppelgang
15%inclusion320 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
14%inclusion288 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Gaze of Granite
13%inclusion287 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Wave Goodbye
13%inclusion282 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
12%inclusion261 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Wildest Dreams
12%inclusion245 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
11%inclusion237 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Damnable Pact
11%inclusion229 decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Mass Manipulation
11%inclusion228 decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Green Sun's Twilight
11%inclusion227 decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Primal Might
10%inclusion221 decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
10%inclusion220 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Explore
10%inclusion204 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Mathemagics
9.2%inclusion42 decks457 decks
8%synergy
Silver Scrutiny
8.6%inclusion183 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Migration Path
8.6%inclusion182 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
7.8%inclusion166 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.6%inclusion161 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Entrancing Melody
7.4%inclusion157 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Expansion Algorithm
7.2%inclusion22 decks306 decks
6%synergy
Exponential Growth
7.1%inclusion152 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
6.7%inclusion143 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
6.4%inclusion137 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Finale of Eternity
6.4%inclusion137 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
6.2%inclusion132 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Spinning Wheel Kick
5.9%inclusion125 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
5.7%inclusion122 decks2.13K decks
-12%synergy
Valgavoth's Onslaught
5.4%inclusion100 decks1.86K decks
4%synergy
Stolen by the Fae
5.4%inclusion114 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Gelatinous Genesis
5.3%inclusion113 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
5.3%inclusion58 decks1.10K decks
1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.2%inclusion111 decks2.13K decks
-4%synergy
Extract Brain
5.2%inclusion110 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Multiple Choice
5.1%inclusion109 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.0%inclusion107 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
33%inclusion694 decks2.13K decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion635 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion576 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
The Earth Crystal
18%inclusion165 decks931 decks
14%synergy
Fractal Harness
16%inclusion332 decks2.13K decks
15%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
13%inclusion273 decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
The Great Henge
13%inclusion273 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
11%inclusion235 decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Horizon Stone
8.1%inclusion173 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Doubling Cube
5.4%inclusion114 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Branching Evolution
51%inclusion1.07K decks2.13K decks
40%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
40%inclusion856 decks2.13K decks
36%synergy
Doubling Season
40%inclusion847 decks2.13K decks
33%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
29%inclusion237 decks815 decks
24%synergy
Freed from the Real
28%inclusion599 decks2.13K decks
24%synergy
Hardened Scales
24%inclusion509 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Mana Bloom
18%inclusion383 decks2.13K decks
17%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
18%inclusion381 decks2.13K decks
15%synergy
Lattice Library
17%inclusion53 decks306 decks
16%synergy
Hydra's Growth
17%inclusion357 decks2.13K decks
14%synergy
Primal Vigor
15%inclusion313 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Mana Reflection
15%inclusion310 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
13%inclusion275 decks2.05K decks
9%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
13%inclusion272 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
13%inclusion272 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
11%inclusion227 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
10%inclusion212 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Colossal Majesty
10%inclusion212 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Loading Zone
10%inclusion78 decks806 decks
8%synergy
Elemental Bond
9.4%inclusion200 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Virtue of Strength
9.3%inclusion198 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Springleaf Parade
8.9%inclusion45 decks504 decks
3%synergy
Parallel Lives
8.8%inclusion187 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Greater Good
8.4%inclusion178 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Lost in the Maze
8.1%inclusion172 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Hadana's Climb
7.0%inclusion149 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
6.9%inclusion147 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
6.8%inclusion145 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
6.7%inclusion143 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Sphere Grid
6.7%inclusion64 decks953 decks
5%synergy
Wild Growth
6.3%inclusion135 decks2.13K decks
-0%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
6.0%inclusion127 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Unnatural Growth
5.9%inclusion126 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
5.1%inclusion108 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
20%inclusion415 decks2.13K decks
18%synergy
Nissa, Steward of Elements
13%inclusion282 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion951 decks2.13K decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
36%inclusion762 decks2.13K decks
18%synergy
Temple of the False God
35%inclusion742 decks2.13K decks
25%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
25%inclusion542 decks2.13K decks
24%synergy
Karn's Bastion
18%inclusion373 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Bojuka Bog
16%inclusion334 decks2.13K decks
-10%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
12%inclusion256 decks2.13K decks
-7%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
11%inclusion243 decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.4%inclusion179 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Three Tree City
8.1%inclusion166 decks2.06K decks
5%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
7.8%inclusion165 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.8%inclusion145 decks2.13K decks
-10%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
5.9%inclusion125 decks2.13K decks
-16%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
5.6%inclusion120 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
5.1%inclusion108 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion1.84K decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion1.58K decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
66%inclusion1.40K decks2.13K decks
62%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
23%inclusion494 decks2.13K decks
21%synergy
Simic Signet
19%inclusion395 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion332 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Golgari Signet
15%inclusion323 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion242 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Dimir Signet
11%inclusion228 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion224 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
10%inclusion209 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
10%inclusion80 decks815 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
10%inclusion208 decks2.13K decks
-6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.5%inclusion180 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.4%inclusion179 decks2.13K decks
-6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.2%inclusion174 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
6.5%inclusion138 decks2.13K decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Forest
99%inclusion2.11K decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Island
99%inclusion2.10K decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion2.08K decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion1.92K decks2.13K decks
-0%synergy
Opulent Palace
65%inclusion1.39K decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion1.17K decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Sunken Hollow
44%inclusion940 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
44%inclusion927 decks2.13K decks
-4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
43%inclusion925 decks2.13K decks
23%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
37%inclusion783 decks2.13K decks
-9%synergy
Zagoth Triome
34%inclusion719 decks2.13K decks
-4%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
34%inclusion713 decks2.13K decks
17%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
32%inclusion674 decks2.13K decks
-0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion658 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
30%inclusion647 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Breeding Pool
30%inclusion643 decks2.13K decks
-17%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
30%inclusion630 decks2.13K decks
-18%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
29%inclusion624 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
28%inclusion600 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Watery Grave
27%inclusion574 decks2.13K decks
-19%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
27%inclusion570 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion536 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
24%inclusion519 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
23%inclusion493 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
23%inclusion479 decks2.13K decks
-7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion469 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Mystery
20%inclusion434 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
19%inclusion414 decks2.13K decks
-14%synergy
Temple of Malady
18%inclusion380 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Grove
16%inclusion346 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
15%inclusion322 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
15%inclusion314 decks2.13K decks
-20%synergy
Deathcap Glade
14%inclusion308 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion300 decks2.13K decks
-21%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
14%inclusion296 decks2.13K decks
-21%synergy
Jungle Hollow
14%inclusion290 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Morphic Pool
14%inclusion289 decks2.13K decks
-11%synergy
Thornwood Falls
13%inclusion282 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Temple of Deceit
13%inclusion272 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
12%inclusion261 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Underground River
11%inclusion239 decks2.13K decks
-6%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
11%inclusion235 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion231 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Dismal Backwater
11%inclusion231 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Twilight Mire
10%inclusion216 decks2.13K decks
-0%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
9.1%inclusion194 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Blighted Woodland
9.0%inclusion191 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
8.1%inclusion173 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
7.6%inclusion161 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
7.6%inclusion161 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy