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
Owlin Spiralmancer
21%inclusion35 decks165 decks
19%synergy
Geometer's Arthropod
19%inclusion28 decks147 decks
17%synergy
Brass Infiniscope
19%inclusion31 decks165 decks
17%synergy
Primo, the Unbounded
18%inclusion29 decks165 decks
16%synergy
Mind into Matter
15%inclusion23 decks149 decks
13%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Hydroid Krasis
87%inclusion1.90K decks2.19K decks
80%synergy
Unbound Flourishing
75%inclusion1.65K decks2.19K decks
70%synergy
Hungering Hydra
75%inclusion1.64K decks2.19K decks
70%synergy
Curse of the Swine
67%inclusion1.47K decks2.19K decks
62%synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
65%inclusion1.42K decks2.19K decks
61%synergy
Animist's Awakening
65%inclusion1.43K decks2.19K decks
61%synergy
Voracious Hydra
65%inclusion1.42K decks2.19K decks
61%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
68%inclusion1.49K decks2.19K decks
61%synergy
The Goose Mother
64%inclusion1.41K decks2.19K decks
61%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
64%inclusion1.39K decks2.19K decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Villainous Wealth
73%inclusion1.61K decks2.19K decks
57%synergy
Primordial Hydra
61%inclusion1.35K decks2.19K decks
57%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
61%inclusion1.34K decks2.19K decks
57%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
61%inclusion1.33K decks2.19K decks
50%synergy
Cultivate
61%inclusion1.33K decks2.19K decks
19%synergy
Genesis Hydra
60%inclusion1.32K decks2.19K decks
56%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
58%inclusion1.28K decks2.19K decks
55%synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
56%inclusion1.23K decks2.19K decks
53%synergy
Exsanguinate
55%inclusion1.21K decks2.19K decks
48%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
55%inclusion1.21K decks2.19K decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
6.5%inclusion142 decks2.19K decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Hooded Hydra
51%inclusion1.13K decks2.19K decks
48%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
50%inclusion1.10K decks2.19K decks
45%synergy
Nexos
49%inclusion1.07K decks2.19K decks
46%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
48%inclusion1.05K decks2.19K decks
44%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
48%inclusion1.05K decks2.19K decks
42%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
44%inclusion935 decks2.14K decks
41%synergy
Protean Hydra
41%inclusion895 decks2.19K decks
38%synergy
Capricopian
40%inclusion880 decks2.19K decks
38%synergy
Neverwinter Hydra
39%inclusion865 decks2.19K decks
37%synergy
Managorger Hydra
34%inclusion753 decks2.19K decks
32%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
29%inclusion641 decks2.19K decks
25%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
29%inclusion638 decks2.19K decks
27%synergy
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
29%inclusion636 decks2.19K decks
27%synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
28%inclusion620 decks2.19K decks
27%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
26%inclusion574 decks2.19K decks
24%synergy
Altered Ego
26%inclusion565 decks2.19K decks
24%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
24%inclusion537 decks2.19K decks
19%synergy
Feral Hydra
24%inclusion535 decks2.19K decks
23%synergy
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
24%inclusion527 decks2.19K decks
23%synergy
Sporocyst
21%inclusion464 decks2.19K decks
20%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
21%inclusion448 decks2.14K decks
17%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
20%inclusion443 decks2.19K decks
18%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
20%inclusion326 decks1.65K decks
15%synergy
Ochre Jelly
20%inclusion430 decks2.19K decks
18%synergy
Hydra Broodmaster
18%inclusion385 decks2.19K decks
17%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
17%inclusion376 decks2.19K decks
-6%synergy
Gyre Sage
17%inclusion375 decks2.19K decks
13%synergy
Birds of Paradise
17%inclusion366 decks2.19K decks
-13%synergy
Rampaging Yao Guai
17%inclusion363 decks2.19K decks
11%synergy
Nimbus Swimmer
16%inclusion355 decks2.19K decks
16%synergy
Llanowar Elves
16%inclusion354 decks2.19K decks
0%synergy
Wildwood Scourge
16%inclusion348 decks2.19K decks
15%synergy
Nev, the Practical Dean
15%inclusion25 decks165 decks
14%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
15%inclusion322 decks2.19K decks
12%synergy
Hydra Trainer
14%inclusion298 decks2.14K decks
13%synergy
Tyrant Guard
13%inclusion296 decks2.19K decks
13%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
13%inclusion286 decks2.19K decks
6%synergy
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
12%inclusion41 decks338 decks
11%synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
12%inclusion264 decks2.19K decks
11%synergy
Warden of the Grove
12%inclusion118 decks1.02K decks
10%synergy
Deepglow Skate
11%inclusion238 decks2.19K decks
9%synergy
Kurbis, Harvest Celebrant
11%inclusion235 decks2.19K decks
10%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
11%inclusion233 decks2.19K decks
7%synergy
Elvish Mystic
11%inclusion231 decks2.19K decks
0%synergy
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
10%inclusion171 decks1.63K decks
9%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
10%inclusion54 decks524 decks
6%synergy
Tervigon
10%inclusion220 decks2.19K decks
9%synergy
Kinetic Ooze
10%inclusion16 decks165 decks
8%synergy
Runadi, Behemoth Caller
10%inclusion212 decks2.19K decks
9%synergy
Aberrant
9.3%inclusion205 decks2.19K decks
9%synergy
Instants
Pull from Tomorrow
48%inclusion1.06K decks2.19K decks
44%synergy
Inspiring Call
45%inclusion994 decks2.19K decks
35%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
44%inclusion964 decks2.19K decks
39%synergy
Thassa's Intervention
43%inclusion949 decks2.19K decks
41%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
39%inclusion852 decks2.19K decks
37%synergy
Condescend
38%inclusion828 decks2.19K decks
36%synergy
Syncopate
37%inclusion814 decks2.19K decks
35%synergy
Beast Within
32%inclusion705 decks2.19K decks
5%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
32%inclusion703 decks2.19K decks
30%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
26%inclusion577 decks2.19K decks
23%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion540 decks2.19K decks
-11%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
23%inclusion515 decks2.19K decks
22%synergy
Biomass Mutation
23%inclusion494 decks2.19K decks
19%synergy
Icy Blast
20%inclusion432 decks2.19K decks
18%synergy
Heroic Intervention
19%inclusion426 decks2.19K decks
-3%synergy
Growth Spiral
19%inclusion421 decks2.19K decks
3%synergy
Putrefy
17%inclusion382 decks2.19K decks
-7%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
17%inclusion374 decks2.19K decks
16%synergy
Power Sink
17%inclusion362 decks2.19K decks
15%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
16%inclusion350 decks2.19K decks
-20%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
14%inclusion312 decks2.19K decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Genius
14%inclusion310 decks2.19K decks
13%synergy
Silkguard
14%inclusion300 decks2.19K decks
13%synergy
Drown in Dreams
13%inclusion286 decks2.19K decks
11%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion248 decks2.19K decks
-6%synergy
Death Denied
11%inclusion243 decks2.19K decks
10%synergy
Death Wind
11%inclusion233 decks2.19K decks
10%synergy
Spectral Denial
11%inclusion111 decks1.05K decks
10%synergy
Logic Knot
10%inclusion229 decks2.19K decks
10%synergy
Clash of Wills
9.1%inclusion200 decks2.19K decks
9%synergy
Spell Burst
8.8%inclusion192 decks2.19K decks
8%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
8.5%inclusion187 decks2.19K decks
6%synergy
Krosan Grip
8.3%inclusion183 decks2.19K decks
5%synergy
Invigorating Surge
8.2%inclusion180 decks2.19K decks
7%synergy
Entish Restoration
7.3%inclusion161 decks2.19K decks
3%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
7.2%inclusion158 decks2.19K decks
7%synergy
Even the Score
7.1%inclusion156 decks2.19K decks
7%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
7.0%inclusion150 decks2.14K decks
-1%synergy
Mutational Advantage
6.9%inclusion151 decks2.19K decks
-3%synergy
Sultai Charm
6.4%inclusion140 decks2.19K decks
1%synergy
Mana Drain
6.3%inclusion138 decks2.19K decks
-5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.2%inclusion135 decks2.19K decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Insight
6.1%inclusion133 decks2.19K decks
6%synergy
Return to Nature
5.8%inclusion128 decks2.19K decks
4%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
5.6%inclusion123 decks2.19K decks
3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.4%inclusion119 decks2.19K decks
-16%synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
51%inclusion1.13K decks2.19K decks
14%synergy
Profane Command
50%inclusion1.09K decks2.19K decks
47%synergy
Farseek
47%inclusion1.04K decks2.19K decks
2%synergy
Kodama's Reach
47%inclusion1.03K decks2.19K decks
24%synergy
Finale of Revelation
46%inclusion1.01K decks2.19K decks
43%synergy
Mind Spring
38%inclusion826 decks2.19K decks
35%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
36%inclusion800 decks2.19K decks
30%synergy
Nature's Lore
27%inclusion601 decks2.19K decks
-1%synergy
Open into Wonder
23%inclusion515 decks2.19K decks
22%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
23%inclusion499 decks2.19K decks
21%synergy
Three Visits
20%inclusion434 decks2.19K decks
-4%synergy
Open the Way
17%inclusion383 decks2.19K decks
14%synergy
Pest Infestation
17%inclusion368 decks2.19K decks
15%synergy
Doppelgang
16%inclusion348 decks2.19K decks
13%synergy
Awaken the Woods
16%inclusion340 decks2.19K decks
13%synergy
Gaze of Granite
14%inclusion301 decks2.19K decks
12%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
13%inclusion296 decks2.19K decks
12%synergy
Wave Goodbye
13%inclusion289 decks2.19K decks
11%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
12%inclusion261 decks2.12K decks
11%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
12%inclusion255 decks2.19K decks
10%synergy
Wildest Dreams
12%inclusion255 decks2.19K decks
11%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
11%inclusion242 decks2.19K decks
9%synergy
Mass Manipulation
11%inclusion241 decks2.19K decks
10%synergy
Green Sun's Twilight
11%inclusion236 decks2.19K decks
10%synergy
Damnable Pact
11%inclusion235 decks2.19K decks
10%synergy
Primal Might
10%inclusion224 decks2.19K decks
9%synergy
Explore
9.5%inclusion208 decks2.19K decks
3%synergy
Migration Path
8.8%inclusion194 decks2.19K decks
7%synergy
Silver Scrutiny
8.6%inclusion188 decks2.19K decks
8%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
7.9%inclusion173 decks2.19K decks
3%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.7%inclusion169 decks2.19K decks
1%synergy
Exponential Growth
7.5%inclusion165 decks2.19K decks
7%synergy
Entrancing Melody
7.2%inclusion157 decks2.19K decks
7%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
6.7%inclusion146 decks2.19K decks
3%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
6.5%inclusion138 decks2.12K decks
6%synergy
Finale of Eternity
6.3%inclusion139 decks2.19K decks
6%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
6.3%inclusion139 decks2.19K decks
5%synergy
Spinning Wheel Kick
5.9%inclusion130 decks2.19K decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
5.7%inclusion126 decks2.19K decks
-12%synergy
Valgavoth's Onslaught
5.7%inclusion102 decks1.80K decks
5%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
5.5%inclusion56 decks1.02K decks
1%synergy
Stolen by the Fae
5.4%inclusion119 decks2.19K decks
4%synergy
Gelatinous Genesis
5.4%inclusion118 decks2.19K decks
5%synergy
Mathemagics
5.3%inclusion18 decks341 decks
5%synergy
Distorting Wake
5.2%inclusion113 decks2.19K decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.1%inclusion112 decks2.19K decks
-4%synergy
Extract Brain
5.1%inclusion111 decks2.19K decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.0%inclusion110 decks2.19K decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
33%inclusion716 decks2.19K decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion670 decks2.19K decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion599 decks2.19K decks
5%synergy
The Earth Crystal
18%inclusion152 decks855 decks
14%synergy
Fractal Harness
16%inclusion355 decks2.19K decks
15%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
13%inclusion296 decks2.19K decks
11%synergy
The Great Henge
12%inclusion274 decks2.19K decks
7%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
11%inclusion239 decks2.19K decks
10%synergy
Horizon Stone
8.3%inclusion182 decks2.19K decks
7%synergy
Doubling Cube
5.5%inclusion121 decks2.19K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Branching Evolution
51%inclusion1.11K decks2.19K decks
39%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
40%inclusion887 decks2.19K decks
36%synergy
Doubling Season
40%inclusion878 decks2.19K decks
33%synergy
Freed from the Real
29%inclusion636 decks2.19K decks
25%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
29%inclusion211 decks735 decks
24%synergy
Hardened Scales
24%inclusion526 decks2.19K decks
13%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
19%inclusion406 decks2.19K decks
16%synergy
Mana Bloom
18%inclusion396 decks2.19K decks
17%synergy
Hydra's Growth
17%inclusion372 decks2.19K decks
15%synergy
Primal Vigor
15%inclusion329 decks2.19K decks
13%synergy
Mana Reflection
14%inclusion315 decks2.19K decks
13%synergy
Lattice Library
14%inclusion23 decks165 decks
13%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
13%inclusion269 decks2K decks
9%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
13%inclusion284 decks2.19K decks
11%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
13%inclusion281 decks2.19K decks
12%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
11%inclusion249 decks2.19K decks
7%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
11%inclusion235 decks2.19K decks
9%synergy
Colossal Majesty
10%inclusion227 decks2.19K decks
10%synergy
Loading Zone
10%inclusion73 decks726 decks
9%synergy
Virtue of Strength
10%inclusion220 decks2.19K decks
9%synergy
Elemental Bond
9.4%inclusion207 decks2.19K decks
8%synergy
Springleaf Parade
9.3%inclusion37 decks399 decks
2%synergy
Parallel Lives
8.9%inclusion195 decks2.19K decks
6%synergy
Greater Good
8.3%inclusion183 decks2.19K decks
6%synergy
Lost in the Maze
7.7%inclusion169 decks2.19K decks
7%synergy
Hadana's Climb
7.3%inclusion160 decks2.19K decks
6%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
7.1%inclusion155 decks2.19K decks
6%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
7.0%inclusion154 decks2.19K decks
5%synergy
Sphere Grid
6.8%inclusion60 decks877 decks
5%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
6.6%inclusion144 decks2.19K decks
5%synergy
Wild Growth
6.4%inclusion140 decks2.19K decks
0%synergy
Unnatural Growth
5.8%inclusion127 decks2.19K decks
5%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.7%inclusion125 decks2.19K decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
5.2%inclusion115 decks2.19K decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
19%inclusion424 decks2.19K decks
18%synergy
Nissa, Steward of Elements
14%inclusion307 decks2.19K decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion985 decks2.19K decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
36%inclusion795 decks2.19K decks
19%synergy
Temple of the False God
35%inclusion767 decks2.19K decks
25%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
26%inclusion573 decks2.19K decks
24%synergy
Karn's Bastion
17%inclusion376 decks2.19K decks
11%synergy
Bojuka Bog
16%inclusion342 decks2.19K decks
-10%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
12%inclusion262 decks2.19K decks
-7%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
12%inclusion258 decks2.19K decks
11%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.2%inclusion179 decks2.19K decks
0%synergy
Three Tree City
7.9%inclusion158 decks2K decks
5%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
7.8%inclusion172 decks2.19K decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.5%inclusion143 decks2.19K decks
-10%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
5.8%inclusion127 decks2.19K decks
-16%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
5.3%inclusion116 decks2.19K decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion1.91K decks2.19K decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion1.63K decks2.19K decks
3%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
66%inclusion1.44K decks2.19K decks
62%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
23%inclusion500 decks2.19K decks
20%synergy
Simic Signet
19%inclusion426 decks2.19K decks
10%synergy
Golgari Signet
16%inclusion346 decks2.19K decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion342 decks2.19K decks
8%synergy
Dimir Signet
11%inclusion248 decks2.19K decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion246 decks2.19K decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion228 decks2.19K decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
10%inclusion221 decks2.19K decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
10%inclusion219 decks2.19K decks
-5%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
9.4%inclusion69 decks735 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.7%inclusion191 decks2.19K decks
-6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.5%inclusion186 decks2.19K decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.3%inclusion183 decks2.19K decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
6.7%inclusion147 decks2.19K decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Forest
99%inclusion2.18K decks2.19K decks
8%synergy
Island
99%inclusion2.17K decks2.19K decks
8%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion2.15K decks2.19K decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion1.97K decks2.19K decks
0%synergy
Opulent Palace
66%inclusion1.44K decks2.19K decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion1.21K decks2.19K decks
-1%synergy
Sunken Hollow
45%inclusion982 decks2.19K decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
44%inclusion965 decks2.19K decks
23%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
43%inclusion953 decks2.19K decks
-4%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
36%inclusion798 decks2.19K decks
-10%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
34%inclusion751 decks2.19K decks
17%synergy
Zagoth Triome
34%inclusion744 decks2.19K decks
-4%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
32%inclusion701 decks2.19K decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion686 decks2.19K decks
4%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
30%inclusion668 decks2.19K decks
2%synergy
Breeding Pool
30%inclusion654 decks2.19K decks
-17%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
29%inclusion641 decks2.19K decks
-18%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
29%inclusion631 decks2.19K decks
0%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
28%inclusion621 decks2.19K decks
-3%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
27%inclusion592 decks2.19K decks
7%synergy
Watery Grave
27%inclusion591 decks2.19K decks
-18%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion567 decks2.19K decks
12%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
24%inclusion509 decks2.12K decks
1%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
23%inclusion508 decks2.19K decks
8%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
23%inclusion495 decks2.19K decks
-7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion484 decks2.19K decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Mystery
20%inclusion446 decks2.19K decks
3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
19%inclusion424 decks2.19K decks
-14%synergy
Temple of Malady
18%inclusion395 decks2.19K decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Grove
16%inclusion348 decks2.19K decks
3%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
15%inclusion337 decks2.19K decks
-3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion312 decks2.19K decks
-20%synergy
Deathcap Glade
14%inclusion305 decks2.19K decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion299 decks2.19K decks
-22%synergy
Thornwood Falls
13%inclusion296 decks2.19K decks
7%synergy
Jungle Hollow
13%inclusion294 decks2.19K decks
6%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion294 decks2.19K decks
-21%synergy
Morphic Pool
13%inclusion293 decks2.19K decks
-11%synergy
Temple of Deceit
13%inclusion287 decks2.19K decks
-2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
12%inclusion270 decks2.19K decks
-3%synergy
Underground River
11%inclusion244 decks2.19K decks
-6%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
11%inclusion238 decks2.19K decks
5%synergy
Dismal Backwater
11%inclusion234 decks2.19K decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion217 decks2.19K decks
-6%synergy
Twilight Mire
10%inclusion215 decks2.19K decks
0%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
9.2%inclusion201 decks2.19K decks
4%synergy
Blighted Woodland
9.1%inclusion200 decks2.19K decks
6%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
8.4%inclusion185 decks2.19K decks
4%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
7.8%inclusion172 decks2.19K decks
3%synergy
Sodden Verdure
7.3%inclusion29 decks399 decks
1%synergy