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Average Deck for Zaxara, the Exemplary - cEDH Control
Zaxara, the Exemplary
Rank #67
5decks
Apr 29, 2026
Rebuilding Zaxara, the Exemplary with Secrets of Strixhaven
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Average Decklist
- 1 Zaxara, the ExemplaryZaxara, the Exemplary
- 1 Abrupt DecayAbrupt Decay
- 1 Ad NauseamAd Nauseam
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Assassin's TrophyAssassin's Trophy
- 1 Badgermole CubBadgermole Cub
- 1 BayouBayou
- 1 Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1 Bloom TenderBloom Tender
- 1 Borne Upon a WindBorne Upon a Wind
- 1 Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Breeding PoolBreeding Pool
- 1 Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Concordant CrossroadsConcordant Crossroads
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Crop RotationCrop Rotation
- 1 Culling RitualCulling Ritual
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Dauthi VoidwalkerDauthi Voidwalker
- 1 Deathrite ShamanDeathrite Shaman
- 1 Delighted HalflingDelighted Halfling
- 1 Demonic ConsultationDemonic Consultation
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1 Elves of Deep ShadowElves of Deep Shadow
- 1 Elvish MysticElvish Mystic
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Finale of DevastationFinale of Devastation
- 1 FlusterstormFlusterstorm
- 2 ForestForest
- 1 Freed from the RealFreed from the Real
- 1 Gaea's CradleGaea's Cradle
- 1 Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1 Green Sun's ZenithGreen Sun's Zenith
- 1 Hedge MazeHedge Maze
- 1 Hydroid KrasisHydroid Krasis
- 1 Imperial SealImperial Seal
- 2 IslandIsland
- 1 Kinnan, Bonder ProdigyKinnan, Bonder Prodigy
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1 Mental MisstepMental Misstep
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's EdgeMinamo, School at Water's Edge
- 1 Mistrise VillageMistrise Village
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1 Muddle the MixtureMuddle the Mixture
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1 Nature's RhythmNature's Rhythm
- 1 Noxious RevivalNoxious Revival
- 1 Opposition AgentOpposition Agent
- 1 Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1 Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1 Pemmin's AuraPemmin's Aura
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 PonderPonder
- 1 Pull from TomorrowPull from Tomorrow
- 1 Reflecting PoolReflecting Pool
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Sanctum WeaverSanctum Weaver
- 1 Selvala, Heart of the WildsSelvala, Heart of the Wilds
- 1 Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 SpellseekerSpellseeker
- 1 Staff of DominationStaff of Domination
- 1 StifleStifle
- 1 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Sylvan LibrarySylvan Library
- 1 Tezzeret, Cruel CaptainTezzeret, Cruel Captain
- 1 Thassa's OracleThassa's Oracle
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 Thrasios, Triton HeroThrasios, Triton Hero
- 1 Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Tropical IslandTropical Island
- 1 Unbound FlourishingUnbound Flourishing
- 1 Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Walking BallistaWalking Ballista
- 1 Wan Shi Tong, LibrarianWan Shi Tong, Librarian
- 1 Waterlogged GroveWaterlogged Grove
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1 Worldly TutorWorldly Tutor
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Badgermole Cub
Badgermole Cub
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Bloom Tender
Bloom Tender
Dauthi Voidwalker
Dauthi Voidwalker
Deathrite Shaman
Deathrite Shaman
Delighted Halfling
Delighted Halfling
Elves of Deep Shadow
Elves of Deep Shadow
Elvish Mystic
Elvish Mystic
Hydroid Krasis
Hydroid Krasis
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy
Opposition Agent
Opposition Agent
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Sanctum Weaver
Sanctum Weaver
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
Spellseeker
Spellseeker
Thassa's Oracle
Thassa's Oracle
Thrasios, Triton Hero
Thrasios, Triton Hero
Walking Ballista
Walking Ballista
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Instants (22)
Abrupt Decay
Abrupt Decay
Ad Nauseam
Ad Nauseam
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Assassin's Trophy
Assassin's Trophy
Borne Upon a Wind
Borne Upon a Wind
Counterspell
Counterspell
Crop Rotation
Crop Rotation
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Demonic Consultation
Demonic Consultation
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Flusterstorm
Flusterstorm
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Mental Misstep
Mental Misstep
Muddle the Mixture
Muddle the Mixture
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Noxious Revival
Noxious Revival
Pull from Tomorrow
Pull from Tomorrow
Stifle
Stifle
Swan Song
Swan Song
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Worldly Tutor
Worldly Tutor
Sorceries (11)
Culling Ritual
Culling Ritual
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Finale of Devastation
Finale of Devastation
Green Sun's Zenith
Green Sun's Zenith
Imperial Seal
Imperial Seal
Nature's Rhythm
Nature's Rhythm
Ponder
Ponder
Torment of Hailfire
Torment of Hailfire
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Staff of Domination
Staff of Domination
The One Ring
The One Ring
Enchantments (7)
Concordant Crossroads
Concordant Crossroads
Freed from the Real
Freed from the Real
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Pemmin's Aura
Pemmin's Aura
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Sylvan Library
Sylvan Library
Unbound Flourishing
Unbound Flourishing
Planeswalkers (1)
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
Lands (25)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Bayou
Bayou
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Breeding Pool
Breeding Pool
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Gaea's Cradle
Gaea's Cradle
Gemstone Caverns
Gemstone Caverns
Hedge Maze
Hedge Maze
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Mistrise Village
Mistrise Village
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
Tropical Island
Tropical Island
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Waterlogged Grove
Waterlogged Grove
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Basics (3)
Forest
2 Forests
Island
2 Islands
Swamp
1 Swamp