Zaxara, the Exemplary (Commander) - Optimized Hydras

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Nick Price
Sep 17, 2025
The Top 10 Most Played Commander Cards in Edge of Eternities
Now that Edge of Eternities has been out for a little while, let's see which cards from the set are getting the most Commander play.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Secret Tunnel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Unbound Flourishing
93%inclusion37 decks40 decks
87%synergy
Freed from the Real
80%inclusion32 decks40 decks
75%synergy
Exsanguinate
80%inclusion32 decks40 decks
72%synergy
Primordial Hydra
75%inclusion30 decks40 decks
71%synergy
Voracious Hydra
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
68%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
75%inclusion30 decks40 decks
68%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
68%synergy
Curse of the Swine
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
66%synergy
Doubling Season
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
65%synergy
Hungering Hydra
70%inclusion28 decks40 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Villainous Wealth
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
54%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
70%inclusion28 decks40 decks
62%synergy
Branching Evolution
68%inclusion27 decks40 decks
56%synergy
Genesis Hydra
68%inclusion27 decks40 decks
64%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
68%inclusion27 decks40 decks
63%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
68%inclusion27 decks40 decks
65%synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
61%synergy
Animist's Awakening
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
60%synergy
The Goose Mother
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
61%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
63%inclusion25 decks40 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Rhystic Study
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Seedborn Muse
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Worldly Tutor
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Mystical Tutor
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Force of Will
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
56%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
52%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
54%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
46%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
49%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
49%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
41%synergy
Nexos
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
39%synergy
Protean Hydra
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
40%synergy
Neverwinter Hydra
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
35%synergy
Hooded Hydra
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
31%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
30%synergy
Gyre Sage
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Managorger Hydra
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Birds of Paradise
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
-6%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Capricopian
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Incubation Druid
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Hydra Broodmaster
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Altered Ego
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Walking Ballista
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Feral Hydra
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Nimbus Swimmer
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Bloom Tender
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Hydra Omnivore
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Mockingbird
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Polukranos, Unchained
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Rampaging Yao Guai
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Quilled Greatwurm
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Tyrant Guard
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Ulvenwald Hydra
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Runadi, Behemoth Caller
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Whiptongue Hydra
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Sporocyst
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Stumpsquall Hydra
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Kiora's Follower
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Ochre Jelly
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Aberrant
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Pull from Tomorrow
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
41%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
40%synergy
Heroic Intervention
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
32%synergy
Thassa's Intervention
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
35%synergy
Counterspell
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Inspiring Call
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Mana Drain
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Beast Within
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Syncopate
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
23%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
-11%synergy
Drown in Dreams
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
23%synergy
Icy Blast
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Deadly Rollick
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Silkguard
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Condescend
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Spell Burst
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Power Sink
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Growth Spiral
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Putrefy
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-10%synergy
Biomass Mutation
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Mutational Advantage
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Death Denied
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Genius
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Dark Ritual
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Clash of Wills
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Voidslime
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Spectral Denial
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Krosan Grip
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Reality Spasm
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-7%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-7%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Gridlock
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-15%synergy
Nourishing Shoal
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Negate
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-12%synergy
Crop Rotation
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-7%synergy
Invigorating Surge
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Plasm Capture
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Sultai Charm
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Profane Command
63%inclusion25 decks40 decks
59%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
48%synergy
Finale of Revelation
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
49%synergy
Cultivate
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Kodama's Reach
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
23%synergy
Mind Spring
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
45%synergy
Farseek
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Rampant Growth
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Nature's Lore
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Three Visits
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Finale of Devastation
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Open into Wonder
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Wildest Dreams
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Awaken the Woods
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Revelation
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Gaze of Granite
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Entrancing Melody
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Mind Grind
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Grim Tutor
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Wave Goodbye
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Finale of Eternity
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Pest Infestation
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Damnable Pact
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Mass Manipulation
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Open the Way
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Emergent Ultimatum
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Hurricane
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Primal Might
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Kindred Dominance
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Green Sun's Twilight
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Traverse the Outlands
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Exponential Growth
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Natural Order
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Migration Path
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Wurmcalling
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-14%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
36%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
10%synergy
The Great Henge
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Doubling Cube
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Fractal Harness
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Umbral Mantle
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
10%synergy
The Earth Crystal
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Incubator
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Emerald Medallion
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Simic Ascendancy
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
40%synergy
Mana Reflection
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
28%synergy
Primal Vigor
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
23%synergy
Hydra's Growth
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Parallel Lives
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Hardened Scales
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Virtue of Strength
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Greater Good
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Unnatural Growth
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Hadana's Climb
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Colossal Majesty
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Sphere Grid
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Kindred Discovery
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Primal Empathy
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Court of Vantress
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Mana Bloom
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Asceticism
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Nissa, Steward of Elements
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
29%synergy
Rogue's Passage
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Temple of the False God
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Bojuka Bog
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Three Tree City
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-12%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-7%synergy
Soaring Seacliff
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Mortuary Mire
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Karn's Bastion
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Kishla Village
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Treasure Vault
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-11%synergy
Shifting Woodland
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion39 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion28 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
70%inclusion28 decks40 decks
66%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Simic Signet
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Golgari Signet
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Herd Heirloom
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-8%synergy
Basalt Monolith
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Signet
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Forest
98%inclusion39 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Island
95%inclusion38 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion36 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Swamp
90%inclusion36 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Opulent Palace
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
-5%synergy
Zagoth Triome
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Breeding Pool
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Watery Grave
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
-8%synergy
Sunken Hollow
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Delta
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
-5%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
-8%synergy
Deathcap Glade
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
-5%synergy
Morphic Pool
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Mystery
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Twilight Mire
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Malady
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-6%synergy
Wastewood Verge
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Underground River
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-5%synergy
Underground Sea
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Willowrush Verge
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Grove
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Tropical Island
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Bayou
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Blighted Woodland
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
2%synergy