Zaxara, the Exemplary (Commander) - Core 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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Unbound Flourishing
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
95%synergy
Curse of the Swine
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
95%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Altered Ego
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Thassa's Intervention
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Finale of Revelation
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Primordial Hydra
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Repulsive Mutation
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
62%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
60%synergy
Animist's Awakening
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
62%synergy
Villainous Wealth
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Herald of Secret Streams
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Sporocyst
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Voracious Hydra
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Bloom Tender
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Ochre Jelly
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Nexos
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Tyrant Guard
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
The Goose Mother
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Neverwinter Hydra
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Quilled Greatwurm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Kiora's Follower
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Illithid Harvester
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Incubation Druid
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Capricopian
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Arbor Elf
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Skatewing Spy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Walking Ballista
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Tangled Florahedron
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mer-Ek Nightblade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Beast Whisperer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Hooded Hydra
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Massacre Girl
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Regal Behemoth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Esix, Fractal Bloom
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rampant Rejuvenator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mockingbird
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Instants
Stroke of Genius
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Biomass Mutation
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Power Sink
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Condescend
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Death Wind
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Change of Plans
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
50%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Spell Burst
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Heroic Intervention
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Even the Score
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Syncopate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Ertai's Meddling
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Silkguard
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Dominate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Molder
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Death Denied
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Logic Knot
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Golgari Charm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Pongify
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Diviner's Portent
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Abrupt Decay
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Mutational Advantage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Dissolve
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Bone to Ash
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Urgent Necropsy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Stubborn Denial
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Clash of Wills
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Soul Shatter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Chord of Calling
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Inspiring Call
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Disperse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-20%synergy
Scatter Ray
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Collective Resistance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Dream Fracture
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Squall Line
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Drown in Dreams
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sorceries
Three Visits
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Silver Scrutiny
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Nature's Lore
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Open the Way
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Wildest Dreams
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Pest Infestation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Finale of Eternity
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Farseek
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-12%synergy
Profane Command
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Exsanguinate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Cultivate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-7%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Toxic Deluge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Muse Vortex
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Gaze of Granite
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Kodama's Reach
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Culling Ritual
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Damnable Pact
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Gelatinous Genesis
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Into the North
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mind Spring
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Awaken the Woods
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Battle at the Bridge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Feed the Swarm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Painful Truths
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Primal Might
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Stolen by the Fae
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Casualties of War
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Dread Summons
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Finale of Devastation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Killing Wave
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
New Frontiers
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Dregs of Sorrow
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Rampant Growth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-19%synergy
Mind Grind
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cut of the Profits
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Ghostform
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Sleep
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Multiple Choice
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Extract Brain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Secrets of the Golden City
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Breakthrough
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Doppelgang
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Fractal Harness
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Bösium Strip
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Primal Amulet
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Doubling Cube
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-7%synergy
Enchantments
Doubling Season
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Mana Bloom
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Branching Evolution
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Greater Good
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Sphere Grid
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Kindred Discovery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Virtue of Strength
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lost in the Maze
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Evolutionary Leap
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ordeal of Nylea
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Unnatural Growth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Parallel Lives
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Instill Energy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Burgeoning
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Communal Brewing
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Hardened Scales
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Mana Reflection
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Cream of the Crop
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Primal Vigor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Teferi's Veil
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Elemental Bond
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Bitterblossom
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Archmage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Kiora, Master of the Depths
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Vraska the Unseen
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Vivien, Champion of the Wilds
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Vivien, Arkbow Ranger
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Nissa, Who Shakes the World
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Vivien Reid
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Nissa, Steward of Elements
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Temple of the False God
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-0%synergy
Field of Ruin
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
-15%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Arcane Signet
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-38%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Island
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
36%synergy
Zagoth Triome
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Breeding Pool
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Morphic Pool
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Opulent Palace
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Watery Grave
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Blighted Woodland
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Fabled Passage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Sunken Hollow
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Deathcap Glade
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Bad River
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-15%synergy
Fetid Pools
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Ice Tunnel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Tangled Florahedron
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Horizon of Progress
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-16%synergy
Underground Mortuary
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Rimewood Falls
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-10%synergy
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