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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100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Unbound Flourishing
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
95%synergy
Curse of the Swine
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
95%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
79%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
78%synergy
Finale of Revelation
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
77%synergy
Creatures
Geometer's Arthropod
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
98%synergy
Primordial Hydra
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
54%synergy
Altered Ego
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Voracious Hydra
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Bloom Tender
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
27%synergy
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Ochre Jelly
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Nexos
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Neverwinter Hydra
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Sporocyst
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Kiora's Follower
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Illithid Harvester
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Incubation Druid
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Capricopian
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Arbor Elf
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Skatewing Spy
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Walking Ballista
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Tangled Florahedron
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Tyrant Guard
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Mer-Ek Nightblade
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Beast Whisperer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Hooded Hydra
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Massacre Girl
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Regal Behemoth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Esix, Fractal Bloom
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Mockingbird
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Gala Greeters
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Instants
Stroke of Genius
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Power Sink
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
55%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Death Wind
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Change of Plans
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
60%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Thassa's Intervention
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
58%synergy
Heroic Intervention
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Even the Score
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Biomass Mutation
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Ertai's Meddling
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Silkguard
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Dominate
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Molder
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Condescend
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Golgari Charm
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Pongify
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Diviner's Portent
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Spell Burst
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Abrupt Decay
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-3%synergy
Syncopate
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Urgent Necropsy
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Stubborn Denial
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Soul Shatter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Chord of Calling
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Swan Song
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Death Denied
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Inspiring Call
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-18%synergy
Logic Knot
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Collective Resistance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Counterspell
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-16%synergy
Squall Line
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Drown in Dreams
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Vona's Hunger
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Sorceries
Silver Scrutiny
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
60%synergy
Animist's Awakening
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
56%synergy
Nature's Lore
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Exsanguinate
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
52%synergy
Villainous Wealth
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
45%synergy
Wildest Dreams
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Pest Infestation
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Three Visits
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Finale of Eternity
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Farseek
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-5%synergy
Profane Command
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Cultivate
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-0%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Toxic Deluge
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
22%synergy
Open the Way
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Muse Vortex
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Gaze of Granite
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Kodama's Reach
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-1%synergy
Culling Ritual
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Damnable Pact
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Gelatinous Genesis
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Into the North
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Mind Spring
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Awaken the Woods
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Battle at the Bridge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Feed the Swarm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Painful Truths
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Primal Might
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Stolen by the Fae
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Dread Summons
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Finale of Devastation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Killing Wave
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
New Frontiers
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Dregs of Sorrow
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Rampant Growth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-16%synergy
Mind Grind
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Cut of the Profits
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Multiple Choice
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Extract Brain
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Secrets of the Golden City
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Breakthrough
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Doppelgang
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Open into Wonder
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Celebrate the Harvest
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Fractal Harness
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Bösium Strip
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Primal Amulet
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Enchantments
Up the Beanstalk
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
57%synergy
Mana Bloom
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Doubling Season
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Branching Evolution
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
33%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Greater Good
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Sphere Grid
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Kindred Discovery
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Evolutionary Leap
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Ordeal of Nylea
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Instill Energy
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Burgeoning
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Hardened Scales
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Mana Reflection
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Cream of the Crop
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Primal Vigor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Elemental Bond
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Bitterblossom
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Archmage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Kiora, Master of the Depths
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Nissa, Steward of Elements
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Temple of the False God
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
31%synergy
Rogue's Passage
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
23%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Elementalist's Palette
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
77%synergy
Sol Ring
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
-21%synergy
Arcane Signet
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
-31%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Island
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion5 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
49%synergy
Zagoth Triome
80%inclusion4 decks5 decks
42%synergy
Breeding Pool
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
4%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
30%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Morphic Pool
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Polluted Delta
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
24%synergy
Opulent Palace
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Watery Grave
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Blighted Woodland
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
24%synergy
Misty Rainforest
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
23%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
36%synergy
Path of Ancestry
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Sunken Hollow
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Deathcap Glade
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
23%synergy
Prismatic Vista
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
7%synergy
Bad River
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-12%synergy
Fetid Pools
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
8%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
6%synergy
Ice Tunnel
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
3%synergy
Tangled Florahedron
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Horizon of Progress
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-13%synergy
Underground Mortuary
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Rimewood Falls
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
15%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-2%synergy
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