Zaxara, the Exemplary (Commander) - Expensive Tokens

Ciel Collins
Apr 29, 2026
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.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Kinetic Ooze
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Brass Infiniscope
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Owlin Spiralmancer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Primo, the Unbounded
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Unbound Flourishing
90%inclusion38 decks42 decks
86%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
88%inclusion37 decks42 decks
82%synergy
Doubling Season
76%inclusion32 decks42 decks
69%synergy
Exsanguinate
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
66%synergy
Primordial Hydra
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
65%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
65%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
63%synergy
Voracious Hydra
67%inclusion28 decks42 decks
63%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
59%synergy
Hungering Hydra
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Villainous Wealth
67%inclusion28 decks42 decks
50%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
55%synergy
Freed from the Real
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
51%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
51%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
51%synergy
The Ozolith
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
46%synergy
Curse of the Swine
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
47%synergy
Mana Drain
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Animist's Awakening
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
46%synergy
Three Visits
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Demonic Tutor
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Seedborn Muse
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
10%synergy
The One Ring
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Mystical Tutor
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Corpsejack Menace
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
37%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
41%synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
39%synergy
Genesis Hydra
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
39%synergy
The Goose Mother
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
39%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
37%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
34%synergy
Birds of Paradise
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Walking Ballista
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Bloom Tender
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Hooded Hydra
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
24%synergy
Protean Hydra
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Delighted Halfling
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Yavimaya Bloomsage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Geometer's Arthropod
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Neverwinter Hydra
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Nexos
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Managorger Hydra
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Llanowar Elves
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Roaming Throne
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Capricopian
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Hydra Broodmaster
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Gyre Sage
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
Sporocyst
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Mockingbird
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Badgermole Cub
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
12%synergy
Elvish Mystic
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Altered Ego
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Nimbus Swimmer
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Rampaging Yao Guai
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Witherbloom, the Balancer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Pterafractyl
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
43%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
39%synergy
Deadly Rollick
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Beast Within
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Thassa's Intervention
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Syncopate
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Condescend
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
24%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Drown in Dreams
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Spectral Denial
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Power Sink
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Force of Negation
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Spell Burst
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-10%synergy
Biomass Mutation
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Chord of Calling
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Silkguard
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Force of Will
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Worldly Tutor
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Inspiring Call
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Logic Knot
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Change of Plans
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Pact of Negation
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Icy Blast
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Pongify
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Genius
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Abrupt Decay
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Crop Rotation
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Growth Spiral
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
Broken Ambitions
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Insight
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Force of Vigor
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Finale of Revelation
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
42%synergy
Cultivate
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Farseek
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Profane Command
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
37%synergy
Kodama's Reach
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Awaken the Woods
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Mind into Matter
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
22%synergy
Finale of Devastation
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Open the Way
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Mind Spring
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Rampant Growth
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-16%synergy
Pest Infestation
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Doppelgang
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Mathemagics
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Wild Hypothesis
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Damnable Pact
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Braingeyser
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Grim Tutor
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Wildest Dreams
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Silver Scrutiny
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
Open into Wonder
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Green Sun's Twilight
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Increasing Confusion
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Mass Manipulation
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Mind Grind
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Raise the Palisade
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Splinter's Technique
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
For the Common Good
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Shared Roots
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
18%synergy
The Great Henge
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
The Earth Crystal
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Sewer-veillance Cam
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Fractal Harness
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Incubator
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Branching Evolution
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Parallel Lives
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Kindred Discovery
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Mana Reflection
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Primal Vigor
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Mana Bloom
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Springleaf Parade
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Lattice Library
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Wild Growth
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Sylvan Library
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Hydra's Growth
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Hardened Scales
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Loading Zone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Sphere Grid
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Intruder Alarm
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Nightmares and Daydreams
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Tectonic Split
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nissa, Steward of Elements
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Mistrise Village
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
Three Tree City
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Karn's Bastion
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion37 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion36 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
61%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Basalt Monolith
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Simic Signet
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
0%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Golgari Signet
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-8%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Signet
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Island
95%inclusion40 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion40 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion39 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
90%inclusion38 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Tropical Island
88%inclusion37 decks42 decks
74%synergy
Breeding Pool
86%inclusion36 decks42 decks
39%synergy
Underground Sea
86%inclusion36 decks42 decks
72%synergy
Bayou
81%inclusion34 decks42 decks
67%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Watery Grave
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Zagoth Triome
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Polluted Delta
67%inclusion28 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Misty Rainforest
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
28%synergy
Morphic Pool
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
-8%synergy
Opulent Palace
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
-14%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
-13%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
-14%synergy
Cavern of Souls
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Underground Mortuary
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Hedge Maze
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Deathcap Glade
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Undercity Sewers
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Mana Confluence
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Underground River
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-7%synergy
Flooded Grove
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Turbulent Wilderness
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-8%synergy
Windswept Heath
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-20%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Sunken Hollow
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-26%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
3%synergy
City of Brass
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Willowrush Verge
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy