Zaxara, the Exemplary (Commander) - Expensive Optimized Ramp

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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Gaea's Cradle
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
95%synergy
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
84%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
88%synergy
Rhystic Study
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
56%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
57%synergy
Mystical Tutor
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
68%synergy
Ancient Tomb
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Crop Rotation
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Force of Will
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Creatures
Bloom Tender
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
62%synergy
Primordial Hydra
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Llanowar Elves
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
56%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
69%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
72%synergy
Voracious Hydra
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Elvish Mystic
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
37%synergy
Genesis Hydra
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Vigor
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Mockingbird
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Hungering Hydra
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Birds of Paradise
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Delighted Halfling
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Witherbloom, the Balancer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Warden of the Grove
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Circle of Dreams Druid
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Opposition Agent
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Kiora's Follower
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Deathrite Shaman
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Enduring Vitality
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Spellseeker
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Walking Ballista
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Nexos
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Beast Whisperer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Hooded Hydra
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Pathbreaker Ibex
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Instants
Assassin's Trophy
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
37%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
27%synergy
Heroic Intervention
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
27%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Flusterstorm
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Swan Song
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
34%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
35%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Veil of Summer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Autumn's Veil
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Deadly Rollick
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Mental Misstep
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Tainted Pact
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Growth Spiral
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Dark Ritual
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Force of Vigor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Chord of Calling
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Banishing Knack
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Mana Drain
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Strix Serenade
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Demonic Consultation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Inspiring Call
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Force of Negation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Change of Plans
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Obscuring Haze
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Worldly Tutor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Pact of Negation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Thassa's Intervention
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
30%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Finale of Devastation
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Exsanguinate
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
42%synergy
Cultivate
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Mind into Matter
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Diabolic Intent
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Kodama's Reach
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
4%synergy
Three Visits
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
1%synergy
Tooth and Nail
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Animist's Awakening
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Finale of Revelation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Nature's Lore
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-4%synergy
Natural Order
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Toxic Deluge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Body of Research
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Grim Tutor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Solve the Equation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Villainous Wealth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
The Earth Crystal
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Lithoform Engine
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Umbral Mantle
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
The Great Henge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Banner of Kinship
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Horizon Stone
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Urza's Incubator
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Herald's Horn
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
1%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Staff of Domination
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Isochron Scepter
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Enchantments
Doubling Season
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
68%synergy
Freed from the Real
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
71%synergy
Mystic Remora
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
60%synergy
Branching Evolution
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Unbound Flourishing
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Kindred Discovery
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Intruder Alarm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Wild Growth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Parallel Lives
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Burgeoning
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Sylvan Library
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Necropotence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Hardened Scales
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Primal Vigor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Vraska Joins Up
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
As Foretold
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Utility Lands
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
28%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
34%synergy
Mistrise Village
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-1%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
29%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
36%synergy
Lotus Petal
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Mana Vault
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Chrome Mox
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Mox Diamond
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Underground Sea
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
87%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Tropical Island
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
86%synergy
Island
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Misty Rainforest
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Breeding Pool
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
27%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Bayou
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
61%synergy
Polluted Delta
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
45%synergy
Scalding Tarn
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Watery Grave
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Fabled Passage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Windswept Heath
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Spire of Industry
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
10%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-5%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
3%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
3%synergy
Morphic Pool
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
1%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-21%synergy
Sunken Hollow
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-12%synergy
Mana Confluence
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-6%synergy
Flooded Grove
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-6%synergy
City of Brass
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Flooded Strand
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Deathcap Glade
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Opulent Palace
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-26%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-23%synergy
Zagoth Triome
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-13%synergy
Vernal Fen
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
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