Zaxara, the Exemplary (Commander) - Expensive X Spells

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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
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
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11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Unbound Flourishing
91%inclusion277 decks304 decks
87%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
91%inclusion277 decks304 decks
85%synergy
Primordial Hydra
77%inclusion234 decks304 decks
73%synergy
Voracious Hydra
76%inclusion230 decks304 decks
72%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
77%inclusion234 decks304 decks
71%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
75%inclusion227 decks304 decks
71%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
75%inclusion228 decks304 decks
70%synergy
Exsanguinate
73%inclusion221 decks304 decks
65%synergy
Doubling Season
70%inclusion214 decks304 decks
63%synergy
Curse of the Swine
67%inclusion205 decks304 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Villainous Wealth
71%inclusion215 decks304 decks
55%synergy
Animist's Awakening
66%inclusion200 decks304 decks
62%synergy
Hungering Hydra
65%inclusion198 decks304 decks
61%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
63%inclusion193 decks304 decks
56%synergy
The Ozolith
63%inclusion192 decks304 decks
57%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
62%inclusion187 decks304 decks
58%synergy
The Goose Mother
60%inclusion182 decks304 decks
56%synergy
Branching Evolution
57%inclusion172 decks304 decks
46%synergy
Heroic Intervention
56%inclusion171 decks304 decks
33%synergy
Finale of Revelation
55%inclusion166 decks304 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
48%inclusion145 decks304 decks
31%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
47%inclusion143 decks304 decks
29%synergy
Rhystic Study
45%inclusion136 decks304 decks
26%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
44%inclusion135 decks304 decks
29%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
38%inclusion117 decks304 decks
26%synergy
Ancient Tomb
35%inclusion107 decks304 decks
27%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
35%inclusion106 decks304 decks
29%synergy
Seedborn Muse
23%inclusion70 decks304 decks
12%synergy
Worldly Tutor
18%inclusion54 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Mystical Tutor
17%inclusion51 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Lifeblood Hydra
55%inclusion166 decks304 decks
51%synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
54%inclusion165 decks304 decks
51%synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
54%inclusion164 decks304 decks
51%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
53%inclusion162 decks304 decks
48%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
53%inclusion161 decks304 decks
49%synergy
Genesis Hydra
50%inclusion153 decks304 decks
47%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
50%inclusion153 decks304 decks
40%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
50%inclusion151 decks304 decks
45%synergy
Birds of Paradise
49%inclusion149 decks304 decks
20%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
47%inclusion144 decks304 decks
44%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
42%inclusion128 decks304 decks
40%synergy
Nexos
41%inclusion125 decks304 decks
39%synergy
Hooded Hydra
41%inclusion124 decks304 decks
37%synergy
Protean Hydra
40%inclusion123 decks304 decks
38%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
36%inclusion109 decks304 decks
33%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
36%inclusion108 decks304 decks
34%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
35%inclusion106 decks304 decks
31%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
34%inclusion102 decks304 decks
29%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
33%inclusion33 decks100 decks
29%synergy
Bloom Tender
33%inclusion99 decks304 decks
20%synergy
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
31%inclusion27 decks87 decks
30%synergy
Owlin Spiralmancer
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
29%synergy
Geometer's Arthropod
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
29%synergy
Neverwinter Hydra
27%inclusion81 decks304 decks
25%synergy
Walking Ballista
26%inclusion80 decks304 decks
23%synergy
Primo, the Unbounded
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
24%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
25%inclusion75 decks304 decks
22%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
21%inclusion65 decks304 decks
20%synergy
Managorger Hydra
21%inclusion63 decks304 decks
18%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
20%inclusion51 decks254 decks
15%synergy
Delighted Halfling
20%inclusion60 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Altered Ego
19%inclusion57 decks304 decks
17%synergy
Capricopian
18%inclusion54 decks304 decks
16%synergy
Rampaging Yao Guai
18%inclusion54 decks304 decks
13%synergy
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
17%inclusion52 decks304 decks
16%synergy
Roaming Throne
16%inclusion49 decks304 decks
12%synergy
Kinetic Ooze
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Gyre Sage
16%inclusion48 decks304 decks
12%synergy
Sporocyst
15%inclusion47 decks304 decks
14%synergy
Llanowar Elves
15%inclusion46 decks304 decks
-3%synergy
Nev, the Practical Dean
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
13%inclusion41 decks304 decks
12%synergy
Witherbloom, the Balancer
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
13%inclusion39 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Badgermole Cub
12%inclusion12 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Ochre Jelly
11%inclusion34 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Feral Hydra
11%inclusion32 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Mockingbird
10%inclusion31 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
10%inclusion25 decks250 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
52%inclusion159 decks304 decks
41%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
51%inclusion154 decks304 decks
47%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
44%inclusion133 decks304 decks
41%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
42%inclusion127 decks304 decks
37%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
37%inclusion113 decks304 decks
-0%synergy
Thassa's Intervention
34%inclusion104 decks304 decks
32%synergy
Beast Within
34%inclusion102 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Counterspell
30%inclusion90 decks304 decks
-7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
27%inclusion83 decks304 decks
13%synergy
Condescend
27%inclusion83 decks304 decks
25%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
24%inclusion74 decks304 decks
22%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
24%inclusion73 decks304 decks
21%synergy
Inspiring Call
23%inclusion69 decks304 decks
13%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
18%inclusion56 decks304 decks
17%synergy
Syncopate
18%inclusion54 decks304 decks
16%synergy
Swan Song
18%inclusion54 decks304 decks
1%synergy
Power Sink
17%inclusion53 decks304 decks
17%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
15%inclusion46 decks304 decks
14%synergy
Spectral Denial
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Drown in Dreams
13%inclusion39 decks304 decks
11%synergy
Silkguard
13%inclusion38 decks304 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
12%inclusion37 decks304 decks
-11%synergy
Icy Blast
12%inclusion37 decks304 decks
11%synergy
Force of Will
12%inclusion35 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Genius
11%inclusion34 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Growth Spiral
11%inclusion33 decks304 decks
-5%synergy
Biomass Mutation
11%inclusion32 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
11%inclusion32 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Spell Burst
10%inclusion29 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Dark Ritual
9.2%inclusion28 decks304 decks
-5%synergy
Chord of Calling
8.6%inclusion26 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Pact of Negation
8.2%inclusion25 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Force of Negation
7.9%inclusion24 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Logic Knot
7.9%inclusion24 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Even the Score
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Abrupt Decay
7.2%inclusion22 decks304 decks
-3%synergy
Death Denied
6.9%inclusion21 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
5.9%inclusion18 decks304 decks
-9%synergy
Veil of Summer
5.6%inclusion17 decks304 decks
-0%synergy
Clash of Wills
5.6%inclusion17 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Putrefy
5.6%inclusion17 decks304 decks
-17%synergy
Mutational Advantage
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
-4%synergy
Krosan Grip
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
54%inclusion165 decks304 decks
25%synergy
Farseek
54%inclusion164 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Cultivate
48%inclusion146 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Three Visits
47%inclusion144 decks304 decks
23%synergy
Awaken the Woods
47%inclusion142 decks304 decks
44%synergy
Profane Command
38%inclusion115 decks304 decks
35%synergy
Finale of Devastation
33%inclusion100 decks304 decks
25%synergy
Kodama's Reach
31%inclusion94 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Open the Way
24%inclusion74 decks304 decks
21%synergy
Rampant Growth
23%inclusion71 decks304 decks
-12%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
21%inclusion65 decks304 decks
18%synergy
Mind into Matter
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
16%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
18%inclusion56 decks304 decks
17%synergy
Mind Spring
18%inclusion55 decks304 decks
16%synergy
Doppelgang
16%inclusion49 decks304 decks
13%synergy
Pest Infestation
15%inclusion46 decks304 decks
14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion39 decks304 decks
-5%synergy
Mathemagics
13%inclusion11 decks87 decks
12%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
12%inclusion35 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Open into Wonder
12%inclusion35 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
10%inclusion29 decks304 decks
1%synergy
Grim Tutor
9.2%inclusion28 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
8.9%inclusion27 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
8.6%inclusion26 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
8.6%inclusion26 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Imperial Seal
7.9%inclusion24 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Wave Goodbye
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Mass Manipulation
7.2%inclusion22 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Mind Grind
7.2%inclusion22 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Green Sun's Twilight
6.9%inclusion21 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Braingeyser
6.9%inclusion21 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Silver Scrutiny
6.3%inclusion19 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
5.9%inclusion18 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Wildest Dreams
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Great Henge
48%inclusion147 decks304 decks
43%synergy
Lightning Greaves
45%inclusion137 decks304 decks
23%synergy
The Earth Crystal
32%inclusion37 decks114 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
28%inclusion84 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
16%inclusion49 decks304 decks
14%synergy
Fractal Harness
10%inclusion30 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Doubling Cube
10%inclusion29 decks304 decks
9%synergy
The One Ring
9.2%inclusion28 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Horizon Stone
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Incubator
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Freed from the Real
51%inclusion154 decks304 decks
47%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
44%inclusion49 decks111 decks
39%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
43%inclusion132 decks304 decks
41%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
38%inclusion115 decks304 decks
33%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
27%inclusion82 decks304 decks
23%synergy
Springleaf Parade
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Parallel Lives
20%inclusion61 decks304 decks
17%synergy
Hardened Scales
18%inclusion55 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Mana Reflection
18%inclusion55 decks304 decks
16%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
15%inclusion47 decks304 decks
12%synergy
Lattice Library
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
14%inclusion43 decks304 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion43 decks304 decks
-1%synergy
Primal Vigor
14%inclusion43 decks304 decks
13%synergy
Sylvan Library
14%inclusion42 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
12%inclusion35 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Sphere Grid
11%inclusion13 decks114 decks
9%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
10%inclusion30 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Hydra's Growth
10%inclusion30 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Greater Good
10%inclusion30 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
8.6%inclusion26 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
7.2%inclusion22 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Loading Zone
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Wild Growth
6.3%inclusion19 decks304 decks
-0%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
5.9%inclusion18 decks304 decks
1%synergy
Mana Bloom
5.9%inclusion18 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Elemental Bond
5.9%inclusion18 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.6%inclusion17 decks304 decks
1%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
5.6%inclusion17 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
15%inclusion47 decks304 decks
14%synergy
Nissa, Steward of Elements
7.2%inclusion22 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
52%inclusion159 decks304 decks
32%synergy
Reliquary Tower
52%inclusion157 decks304 decks
26%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
51%inclusion154 decks304 decks
29%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
49%inclusion150 decks304 decks
33%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
26%inclusion78 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Three Tree City
22%inclusion68 decks304 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
21%inclusion64 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
17%inclusion21 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion51 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
16%inclusion50 decks304 decks
-10%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
16%inclusion48 decks304 decks
15%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
15%inclusion47 decks304 decks
14%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
14%inclusion44 decks304 decks
13%synergy
Cabal Coffers
14%inclusion43 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Karn's Bastion
13%inclusion38 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
12%inclusion35 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
10%inclusion29 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.2%inclusion25 decks304 decks
-3%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion277 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion235 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
71%inclusion215 decks304 decks
67%synergy
Brass Infiniscope
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
27%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion57 decks304 decks
11%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
16%inclusion49 decks304 decks
14%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
12%inclusion35 decks304 decks
-4%synergy
Simic Signet
11%inclusion34 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion34 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion34 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion32 decks304 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
9.2%inclusion28 decks304 decks
-5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.9%inclusion24 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Golgari Signet
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
-7%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.2%inclusion22 decks304 decks
-1%synergy
Chrome Mox
7.2%inclusion22 decks304 decks
1%synergy
Dimir Signet
6.9%inclusion21 decks304 decks
-0%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.3%inclusion19 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion288 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Forest
92%inclusion280 decks304 decks
1%synergy
Tropical Island
91%inclusion277 decks304 decks
77%synergy
Island
89%inclusion271 decks304 decks
-2%synergy
Underground Sea
88%inclusion269 decks304 decks
75%synergy
Breeding Pool
88%inclusion268 decks304 decks
40%synergy
Bayou
88%inclusion268 decks304 decks
74%synergy
Swamp
87%inclusion263 decks304 decks
-4%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
85%inclusion258 decks304 decks
37%synergy
Watery Grave
84%inclusion254 decks304 decks
37%synergy
Misty Rainforest
75%inclusion228 decks304 decks
40%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
74%inclusion225 decks304 decks
39%synergy
Polluted Delta
73%inclusion223 decks304 decks
37%synergy
Zagoth Triome
73%inclusion222 decks304 decks
35%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
62%inclusion189 decks304 decks
31%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
61%inclusion185 decks304 decks
31%synergy
Morphic Pool
54%inclusion165 decks304 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion135 decks304 decks
-11%synergy
Opulent Palace
37%inclusion113 decks304 decks
-14%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
35%inclusion106 decks304 decks
-13%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
34%inclusion104 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
29%inclusion88 decks304 decks
-17%synergy
Cavern of Souls
22%inclusion67 decks304 decks
17%synergy
Deathcap Glade
22%inclusion67 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Mana Confluence
20%inclusion62 decks304 decks
12%synergy
Reflecting Pool
20%inclusion61 decks304 decks
14%synergy
Hedge Maze
20%inclusion60 decks304 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion58 decks304 decks
-3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
17%inclusion52 decks304 decks
-16%synergy
Underground Mortuary
17%inclusion52 decks304 decks
-1%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
17%inclusion51 decks304 decks
-11%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
16%inclusion50 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
16%inclusion48 decks304 decks
11%synergy
City of Brass
15%inclusion47 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Sunken Hollow
15%inclusion45 decks304 decks
-22%synergy
Undercity Sewers
13%inclusion41 decks304 decks
-3%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
13%inclusion41 decks304 decks
-19%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
13%inclusion41 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Windswept Heath
13%inclusion40 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Grove
13%inclusion39 decks304 decks
-0%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion37 decks304 decks
-5%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
12%inclusion37 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
12%inclusion37 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Willowrush Verge
12%inclusion17 decks144 decks
4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
12%inclusion35 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Flooded Strand
12%inclusion35 decks304 decks
1%synergy
Wastewood Verge
11%inclusion16 decks144 decks
3%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
11%inclusion33 decks304 decks
-5%synergy
Underground River
11%inclusion32 decks304 decks
-7%synergy
Marsh Flats
10%inclusion31 decks304 decks
1%synergy
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