Zaxara, the Exemplary (Commander) - Expensive Optimized Big Mana

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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Ancient Tomb
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
52%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
48%synergy
Seedborn Muse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Rhystic Study
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Demonic Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Worldly Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Creatures
Goldvein Hydra
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
97%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Primordial Hydra
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Genesis Hydra
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Walking Ballista
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Nexos
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Hooded Hydra
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Hungering Hydra
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Birds of Paradise
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
37%synergy
Delighted Halfling
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Voracious Hydra
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Marketback Walker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Bloom Tender
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Warden of the Grove
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Circle of Dreams Druid
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Eternal Witness
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Enduring Vitality
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Roaming Throne
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Runic Armasaur
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Bane of Progress
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Whiptongue Hydra
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Tyrant Guard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Skyserpent Seeker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Coiling Oracle
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Ravener
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Protean Hydra
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Pathbreaker Ibex
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Scythecat Cub
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Stumpsquall Hydra
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Tervigon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Managorger Hydra
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Rampant Rejuvenator
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Manglehorn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
43%synergy
Gridlock
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Stroke of Genius
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Fog
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Growth Spiral
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Brainstorm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Not Dead After All
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ram Through
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Tear Asunder
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Momentous Fall
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mana Drain
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Beast Within
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Berserk
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Swan Song
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Necrologia
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Inspiring Call
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Kindred Summons
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Rampant Growth
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Three Visits
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
42%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Awaken the Woods
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Nature's Lore
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
38%synergy
Ponder
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Wave Goodbye
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Gaze of Granite
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Kodama's Reach
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Curse of the Swine
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Give // Take
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Profane Command
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Finale of Revelation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Exsanguinate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Cultivate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-7%synergy
Pick Your Poison
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Grim Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Villainous Wealth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Glimpse the Core
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Matzalantli, the Great Door
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
The Great Henge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Banner of Kinship
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Door of Destinies
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Urza's Incubator
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Sword of the Animist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Basilisk Collar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Enchantments
Doubling Season
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Freed from the Real
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Branching Evolution
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Unbound Flourishing
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Spelunking
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Virtue of Strength
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Hydra's Growth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Food Chain
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Unnatural Growth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Copy Enchantment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Burgeoning
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Levitation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Tectonic Split
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Utility Lands
Mistrise Village
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
45%synergy
Three Tree City
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Urza's Tower
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Urza's Mine
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Volatile Fault
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Multiversal Passage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Thran Dynamo
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Breeding Pool
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
52%synergy
Underground Sea
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
87%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Tropical Island
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
86%synergy
Island
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Bayou
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
86%synergy
Watery Grave
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Misty Rainforest
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Polluted Delta
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Zagoth Triome
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Reflecting Pool
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Nurturing Peatland
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Confluence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Meteor Crater
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
City of Brass
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Opulent Palace
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-18%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-15%synergy
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