Zaxara, the Exemplary (Commander) - Core X Spells

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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Brass Infiniscope
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Nev, the Practical Dean
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Mind into Matter
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
25%synergy
Owlin Spiralmancer
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
26%synergy
Geometer's Arthropod
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
22%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Hydroid Krasis
86%inclusion177 decks207 decks
79%synergy
Unbound Flourishing
77%inclusion160 decks207 decks
73%synergy
Hungering Hydra
72%inclusion150 decks207 decks
68%synergy
Curse of the Swine
72%inclusion149 decks207 decks
67%synergy
Primordial Hydra
68%inclusion141 decks207 decks
64%synergy
Voracious Hydra
65%inclusion134 decks207 decks
61%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
64%inclusion133 decks207 decks
60%synergy
The Goose Mother
63%inclusion131 decks207 decks
60%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
62%inclusion129 decks207 decks
58%synergy
Animist's Awakening
62%inclusion128 decks207 decks
57%synergy
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Villainous Wealth
67%inclusion139 decks207 decks
51%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
65%inclusion134 decks207 decks
57%synergy
Exsanguinate
57%inclusion119 decks207 decks
50%synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
56%inclusion116 decks207 decks
52%synergy
Genesis Hydra
55%inclusion113 decks207 decks
51%synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
54%inclusion112 decks207 decks
51%synergy
Cultivate
54%inclusion111 decks207 decks
13%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
54%inclusion111 decks207 decks
50%synergy
Finale of Revelation
52%inclusion108 decks207 decks
49%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
51%inclusion106 decks207 decks
46%synergy
Creatures
Vastwood Hydra
50%inclusion104 decks207 decks
47%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
47%inclusion98 decks207 decks
37%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
46%inclusion96 decks207 decks
44%synergy
Hooded Hydra
45%inclusion94 decks207 decks
42%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
45%inclusion93 decks207 decks
39%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
44%inclusion92 decks207 decks
41%synergy
Nexos
41%inclusion85 decks207 decks
38%synergy
Protean Hydra
40%inclusion83 decks207 decks
38%synergy
Capricopian
39%inclusion80 decks207 decks
37%synergy
Neverwinter Hydra
37%inclusion76 decks207 decks
35%synergy
Managorger Hydra
34%inclusion71 decks207 decks
32%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
31%inclusion65 decks207 decks
29%synergy
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
29%inclusion60 decks207 decks
27%synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
29%inclusion60 decks207 decks
28%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
29%inclusion59 decks207 decks
25%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
29%inclusion59 decks207 decks
27%synergy
Altered Ego
26%inclusion53 decks207 decks
24%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
22%inclusion46 decks207 decks
17%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
22%inclusion45 decks207 decks
18%synergy
Sporocyst
21%inclusion44 decks207 decks
20%synergy
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
19%synergy
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
20%inclusion42 decks207 decks
19%synergy
Feral Hydra
20%inclusion42 decks207 decks
19%synergy
Rampaging Yao Guai
19%inclusion40 decks207 decks
14%synergy
Birds of Paradise
18%inclusion38 decks207 decks
-11%synergy
Nimbus Swimmer
18%inclusion37 decks207 decks
17%synergy
Primo, the Unbounded
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Kinetic Ooze
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Ochre Jelly
17%inclusion35 decks207 decks
16%synergy
Tyrant Guard
17%inclusion35 decks207 decks
16%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
17%inclusion18 decks107 decks
13%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
16%inclusion34 decks207 decks
15%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
16%inclusion33 decks207 decks
9%synergy
Wildwood Scourge
15%inclusion32 decks207 decks
14%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
15%inclusion32 decks207 decks
-8%synergy
Gyre Sage
15%inclusion32 decks207 decks
12%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
14%inclusion30 decks207 decks
12%synergy
Hydra Broodmaster
14%inclusion30 decks207 decks
14%synergy
Llanowar Elves
14%inclusion29 decks207 decks
-2%synergy
Warden of the Grove
13%inclusion21 decks162 decks
11%synergy
Kurbis, Harvest Celebrant
12%inclusion25 decks207 decks
12%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
12%inclusion23 decks192 decks
7%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
12%inclusion24 decks207 decks
8%synergy
Walking Ballista
11%inclusion22 decks207 decks
7%synergy
Tervigon
10%inclusion21 decks207 decks
10%synergy
Deepglow Skate
10%inclusion21 decks207 decks
9%synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
10%inclusion20 decks207 decks
9%synergy
Elvish Mystic
9.2%inclusion19 decks207 decks
-2%synergy
Whiptongue Hydra
9.2%inclusion19 decks207 decks
9%synergy
Runadi, Behemoth Caller
9.2%inclusion19 decks207 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Pull from Tomorrow
50%inclusion103 decks207 decks
46%synergy
Inspiring Call
47%inclusion98 decks207 decks
37%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
42%inclusion87 decks207 decks
40%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
41%inclusion84 decks207 decks
36%synergy
Thassa's Intervention
41%inclusion84 decks207 decks
38%synergy
Syncopate
33%inclusion68 decks207 decks
31%synergy
Condescend
30%inclusion63 decks207 decks
28%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
29%inclusion61 decks207 decks
26%synergy
Beast Within
29%inclusion59 decks207 decks
2%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
28%inclusion58 decks207 decks
26%synergy
Heroic Intervention
27%inclusion55 decks207 decks
5%synergy
Biomass Mutation
25%inclusion52 decks207 decks
22%synergy
Silkguard
23%inclusion48 decks207 decks
22%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
22%inclusion45 decks207 decks
20%synergy
Power Sink
20%inclusion42 decks207 decks
19%synergy
Stroke of Genius
19%inclusion40 decks207 decks
18%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
19%inclusion39 decks207 decks
18%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
18%inclusion38 decks207 decks
17%synergy
Icy Blast
18%inclusion37 decks207 decks
17%synergy
Counterspell
17%inclusion36 decks207 decks
-18%synergy
Spectral Denial
15%inclusion25 decks164 decks
14%synergy
Growth Spiral
15%inclusion31 decks207 decks
-1%synergy
Putrefy
14%inclusion30 decks207 decks
-10%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
14%inclusion30 decks207 decks
-22%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
13%inclusion26 decks207 decks
4%synergy
Logic Knot
12%inclusion24 decks207 decks
11%synergy
Death Denied
11%inclusion23 decks207 decks
10%synergy
Death Wind
11%inclusion23 decks207 decks
11%synergy
Drown in Dreams
11%inclusion23 decks207 decks
9%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
11%inclusion22 decks207 decks
10%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion22 decks207 decks
-6%synergy
Clash of Wills
10%inclusion21 decks207 decks
10%synergy
Spell Burst
10%inclusion20 decks207 decks
9%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
10%inclusion20 decks207 decks
7%synergy
Invigorating Surge
9.2%inclusion19 decks207 decks
8%synergy
Mana Drain
8.2%inclusion17 decks207 decks
-3%synergy
Dominate
7.7%inclusion16 decks207 decks
8%synergy
Even the Score
7.2%inclusion15 decks207 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Insight
7.2%inclusion15 decks207 decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
6.8%inclusion14 decks207 decks
-15%synergy
Sultai Charm
6.8%inclusion14 decks207 decks
1%synergy
Mutational Advantage
6.3%inclusion13 decks207 decks
-3%synergy
Chord of Calling
5.8%inclusion12 decks207 decks
2%synergy
Repeal
5.8%inclusion12 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Change of Plans
5.3%inclusion11 decks207 decks
5%synergy
Quandrix Charm
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Profane Command
49%inclusion101 decks207 decks
46%synergy
Rampant Growth
46%inclusion95 decks207 decks
9%synergy
Farseek
44%inclusion92 decks207 decks
-1%synergy
Kodama's Reach
42%inclusion86 decks207 decks
19%synergy
Mind Spring
39%inclusion80 decks207 decks
37%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
34%inclusion71 decks207 decks
28%synergy
Nature's Lore
33%inclusion68 decks207 decks
4%synergy
Open into Wonder
27%inclusion56 decks207 decks
26%synergy
Three Visits
26%inclusion53 decks207 decks
2%synergy
Awaken the Woods
24%inclusion49 decks207 decks
21%synergy
Open the Way
22%inclusion46 decks207 decks
19%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
21%inclusion44 decks207 decks
20%synergy
Pest Infestation
19%inclusion39 decks207 decks
17%synergy
Doppelgang
17%inclusion36 decks207 decks
14%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
16%inclusion34 decks207 decks
15%synergy
Wildest Dreams
16%inclusion33 decks207 decks
15%synergy
Damnable Pact
15%inclusion32 decks207 decks
15%synergy
Gaze of Granite
14%inclusion30 decks207 decks
13%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
14%inclusion28 decks207 decks
12%synergy
Silver Scrutiny
13%inclusion26 decks207 decks
12%synergy
Wave Goodbye
12%inclusion25 decks207 decks
10%synergy
Primal Might
11%inclusion23 decks207 decks
10%synergy
Mathemagics
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Mass Manipulation
11%inclusion22 decks207 decks
10%synergy
Green Sun's Twilight
11%inclusion22 decks207 decks
10%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
10%inclusion21 decks207 decks
8%synergy
Finale of Devastation
10%inclusion20 decks207 decks
3%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
10%inclusion20 decks207 decks
5%synergy
Explore
10%inclusion20 decks207 decks
3%synergy
Exponential Growth
9.2%inclusion19 decks207 decks
8%synergy
Entrancing Melody
8.7%inclusion18 decks207 decks
8%synergy
Expansion Algorithm
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Finale of Eternity
8.2%inclusion17 decks207 decks
8%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
8.2%inclusion17 decks207 decks
7%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
8.2%inclusion17 decks207 decks
7%synergy
Migration Path
8.2%inclusion17 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
7.2%inclusion15 decks207 decks
4%synergy
Procrastinate
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Stolen by the Fae
6.8%inclusion14 decks207 decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
6.8%inclusion14 decks207 decks
-2%synergy
Shared Roots
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
5.8%inclusion12 decks207 decks
4%synergy
Multiple Choice
5.8%inclusion12 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Spinning Wheel Kick
5.8%inclusion12 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
5.5%inclusion9 decks163 decks
1%synergy
Stargaze
5.4%inclusion11 decks203 decks
5%synergy
Gelatinous Genesis
5.3%inclusion11 decks207 decks
5%synergy
Killing Wave
5.3%inclusion11 decks207 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
32%inclusion67 decks207 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion61 decks207 decks
7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
28%inclusion58 decks207 decks
4%synergy
Fractal Harness
20%inclusion41 decks207 decks
19%synergy
The Earth Crystal
15%inclusion21 decks141 decks
11%synergy
The Great Henge
13%inclusion27 decks207 decks
7%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
11%inclusion22 decks207 decks
8%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
11%inclusion22 decks207 decks
10%synergy
Horizon Stone
6.8%inclusion14 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Doubling Cube
5.3%inclusion11 decks207 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Branching Evolution
49%inclusion101 decks207 decks
38%synergy
Doubling Season
45%inclusion93 decks207 decks
38%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
38%inclusion79 decks207 decks
33%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
30%inclusion40 decks132 decks
25%synergy
Hardened Scales
25%inclusion52 decks207 decks
14%synergy
Mana Bloom
20%inclusion41 decks207 decks
19%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
17%inclusion36 decks207 decks
16%synergy
Hydra's Growth
17%inclusion35 decks207 decks
15%synergy
Freed from the Real
16%inclusion34 decks207 decks
12%synergy
Lattice Library
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Mana Reflection
15%inclusion31 decks207 decks
13%synergy
Primal Vigor
15%inclusion31 decks207 decks
13%synergy
Greater Good
13%inclusion27 decks207 decks
10%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
13%inclusion26 decks204 decks
9%synergy
Colossal Majesty
11%inclusion23 decks207 decks
10%synergy
Lost in the Maze
11%inclusion22 decks207 decks
10%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
11%inclusion22 decks207 decks
10%synergy
Loading Zone
10%inclusion13 decks128 decks
9%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
10%inclusion21 decks207 decks
8%synergy
Springleaf Parade
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
3%synergy
Parallel Lives
10%inclusion20 decks207 decks
7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
9.2%inclusion19 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
9.2%inclusion19 decks207 decks
4%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
8.2%inclusion17 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Elemental Bond
7.7%inclusion16 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Sphere Grid
7.7%inclusion11 decks143 decks
6%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
7.2%inclusion15 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Unnatural Growth
7.2%inclusion15 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Hadana's Climb
7.2%inclusion15 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Strength
6.8%inclusion14 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Primal Empathy
6.3%inclusion13 decks207 decks
5%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
6.3%inclusion13 decks207 decks
4%synergy
Kindred Discovery
5.3%inclusion11 decks207 decks
2%synergy
Wild Growth
5.3%inclusion11 decks207 decks
-1%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
6.3%inclusion13 decks207 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
21%inclusion43 decks207 decks
19%synergy
Nissa, Steward of Elements
11%inclusion22 decks207 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
43%inclusion90 decks207 decks
16%synergy
Rogue's Passage
37%inclusion76 decks207 decks
19%synergy
Temple of the False God
36%inclusion74 decks207 decks
26%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
23%inclusion48 decks207 decks
21%synergy
Karn's Bastion
23%inclusion48 decks207 decks
17%synergy
Bojuka Bog
21%inclusion43 decks207 decks
-5%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
14%inclusion29 decks207 decks
-5%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
14%inclusion28 decks207 decks
12%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
10%inclusion21 decks207 decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10%inclusion21 decks207 decks
-7%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
9.2%inclusion19 decks207 decks
-12%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
8.2%inclusion17 decks207 decks
7%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
6.9%inclusion9 decks130 decks
4%synergy
Three Tree City
6.9%inclusion14 decks204 decks
4%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.3%inclusion13 decks207 decks
-2%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.5%inclusion9 decks164 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion181 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion144 decks207 decks
-2%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
64%inclusion133 decks207 decks
61%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
23%inclusion47 decks207 decks
20%synergy
Simic Signet
17%inclusion36 decks207 decks
8%synergy
Golgari Signet
15%inclusion31 decks207 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion24 decks207 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion23 decks207 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion23 decks207 decks
3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion20 decks207 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion20 decks207 decks
-5%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
8.3%inclusion11 decks132 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Signet
8.2%inclusion17 decks207 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
7.7%inclusion16 decks207 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
6.8%inclusion14 decks207 decks
-8%synergy
Patchwork Banner
5.4%inclusion11 decks203 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Forest
99%inclusion205 decks207 decks
8%synergy
Island
99%inclusion204 decks207 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion199 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion199 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Opulent Palace
65%inclusion135 decks207 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion124 decks207 decks
4%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
46%inclusion96 decks207 decks
-1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
46%inclusion95 decks207 decks
25%synergy
Sunken Hollow
40%inclusion83 decks207 decks
2%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
39%inclusion81 decks207 decks
-7%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
38%inclusion78 decks207 decks
10%synergy
Breeding Pool
36%inclusion75 decks207 decks
-11%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
35%inclusion72 decks207 decks
-12%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
34%inclusion71 decks207 decks
2%synergy
Watery Grave
34%inclusion71 decks207 decks
-11%synergy
Zagoth Triome
33%inclusion69 decks207 decks
-4%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
32%inclusion67 decks207 decks
16%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
31%inclusion64 decks207 decks
1%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
30%inclusion62 decks207 decks
-1%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
28%inclusion57 decks207 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion56 decks207 decks
0%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
25%inclusion52 decks207 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
24%inclusion50 decks207 decks
9%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
24%inclusion50 decks207 decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
24%inclusion49 decks207 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
24%inclusion49 decks207 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Mystery
23%inclusion47 decks207 decks
6%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
21%inclusion43 decks207 decks
3%synergy
Morphic Pool
21%inclusion43 decks207 decks
-3%synergy
Flooded Grove
21%inclusion43 decks207 decks
8%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
18%inclusion38 decks207 decks
-15%synergy
Temple of Malady
18%inclusion38 decks207 decks
-2%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
18%inclusion37 decks207 decks
12%synergy
Polluted Delta
16%inclusion34 decks207 decks
-19%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
16%inclusion33 decks207 decks
-19%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
15%inclusion32 decks207 decks
0%synergy
Misty Rainforest
15%inclusion31 decks207 decks
-19%synergy
Temple of Deceit
14%inclusion30 decks207 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion29 decks207 decks
-2%synergy
Underground River
14%inclusion28 decks207 decks
-4%synergy
Deathcap Glade
14%inclusion28 decks207 decks
-1%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
13%inclusion26 decks207 decks
4%synergy
Thornwood Falls
12%inclusion25 decks207 decks
5%synergy
Turbulent Wilderness
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
11%inclusion23 decks207 decks
7%synergy
Twilight Mire
11%inclusion23 decks207 decks
1%synergy
Sodden Verdure
11%inclusion10 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Blighted Woodland
11%inclusion22 decks207 decks
8%synergy
Jungle Hollow
10%inclusion20 decks207 decks
3%synergy
Dismal Backwater
10%inclusion20 decks207 decks
4%synergy
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