Zaxara, the Exemplary (Commander) - Upgraded Control

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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Glamdring, Foe-hammer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mind into Matter
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
98%synergy
Unbound Flourishing
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
95%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
82%synergy
Curse of the Swine
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
81%synergy
Exsanguinate
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Villainous Wealth
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Open into Wonder
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Icy Blast
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Thassa's Intervention
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Branching Evolution
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Farseek
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Animist's Awakening
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
53%synergy
Inspiring Call
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Open the Way
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Crop Rotation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Mystical Tutor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Owlin Spiralmancer
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Hooded Hydra
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Genesis Hydra
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Voracious Hydra
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Kinetic Ooze
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Nev, the Practical Dean
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Bane of Progress
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Primordial Hydra
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Bloom Tender
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Wandering Archaic
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Hungering Hydra
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
The Goose Mother
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Arbor Adherent
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Yavimaya Bloomsage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Primo, the Unbounded
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Witherbloom, the Balancer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Jadzi, Steward of Fate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Infirmary Healer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Geometer's Arthropod
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Nexos
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Walking Ballista
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Ravenous Slime
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Toothy, Imaginary Friend
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Incubation Druid
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Eternal Witness
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Ley Weaver
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Wonder
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Beguiler of Wills
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Syncopate
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Chord of Calling
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Condescend
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Veil of Summer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-0%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Genius
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Psychic Strike
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Heroic Intervention
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Sickening Shoal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Reality Spasm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Power Sink
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Stubborn Denial
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Clash of Wills
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Psychic Spiral
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ertai's Meddling
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Rending Vines
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Roiling Regrowth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Thought Collapse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Nature's Claim
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Dispel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Silkguard
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Beast Within
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-12%synergy
Return to Nature
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Dominate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Reap
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Perplexing Test
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Filter Out
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Swan Song
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Noxious Revival
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Repeal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Change of Plans
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sorceries
Torment of Hailfire
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Profane Command
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Nature's Lore
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cultivate
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Entrancing Melody
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Wave Goodbye
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Damnable Pact
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Mind Spring
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Lórien Revealed
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Finale of Revelation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
In Garruk's Wake
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Distorting Wake
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Green Sun's Twilight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Ecological Appreciation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Traverse the Outlands
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Emergent Ultimatum
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Kodama's Reach
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Culling Ritual
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Three Visits
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mind Shatter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Tooth and Nail
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Stolen by the Fae
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mass Manipulation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Finale of Devastation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Killing Wave
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Dark Petition
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Rampant Growth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-21%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Manifold Insights
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dig Up
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Necromantic Selection
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Bushwhack
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Life's Legacy
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Migration Path
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Stargaze
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Traumatize
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Nuclear Fallout
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Combine Chrysalis
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Fractal Harness
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Ozolith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Moonsilver Key
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mirror Shield
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mindcrank
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
The Water Crystal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Up the Beanstalk
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Mana Reflection
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Springleaf Parade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Undercurrents
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Lattice Library
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Kindred Discovery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Doubling Season
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Freed from the Real
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Intruder Alarm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Glacierwood Siege
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Hollowmurk Siege
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Lost in the Maze
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Mana Bloom
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Parallel Lives
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Shark Typhoon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Hardened Scales
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Leyline Immersion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Colossal Majesty
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Prismatic Omen
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Elemental Bond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
45%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Rogue's Passage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mortuary Mire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mistrise Village
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Kishla Village
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cabal Coffers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Karn's Bastion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Castle Locthwain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Dryad Arbor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
82%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Brass Infiniscope
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Island
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Breeding Pool
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Grove
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Opulent Palace
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Watery Grave
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Sodden Verdure
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Blighted Woodland
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Windswept Heath
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Polluted Delta
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Zagoth Triome
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Vernal Fen
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Rain-Slicked Copse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-21%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Vivid Marsh
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-18%synergy
Fetid Pools
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Deceit
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-14%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Tangled Islet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Underground Sea
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Horizon of Progress
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Overflowing Basin
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Aether Hub
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
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