Zaxara, the Exemplary (Commander) - Core

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
Owlin Spiralmancer
23%inclusion42 decks179 decks
22%synergy
Brass Infiniscope
23%inclusion41 decks179 decks
21%synergy
Geometer's Arthropod
22%inclusion36 decks162 decks
20%synergy
Primo, the Unbounded
18%inclusion33 decks179 decks
17%synergy
Mind into Matter
18%inclusion30 decks164 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Hydroid Krasis
86%inclusion1.88K decks2.18K decks
80%synergy
Unbound Flourishing
75%inclusion1.64K decks2.18K decks
70%synergy
Hungering Hydra
74%inclusion1.62K decks2.18K decks
70%synergy
Curse of the Swine
67%inclusion1.47K decks2.18K decks
62%synergy
Animist's Awakening
65%inclusion1.42K decks2.18K decks
61%synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
65%inclusion1.41K decks2.18K decks
61%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
68%inclusion1.48K decks2.18K decks
61%synergy
Voracious Hydra
65%inclusion1.41K decks2.18K decks
61%synergy
The Goose Mother
64%inclusion1.40K decks2.18K decks
61%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
63%inclusion1.38K decks2.18K decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Villainous Wealth
73%inclusion1.60K decks2.18K decks
57%synergy
Primordial Hydra
61%inclusion1.33K decks2.18K decks
57%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
61%inclusion1.33K decks2.18K decks
57%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
61%inclusion1.32K decks2.18K decks
50%synergy
Cultivate
60%inclusion1.32K decks2.18K decks
19%synergy
Genesis Hydra
60%inclusion1.31K decks2.18K decks
56%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
58%inclusion1.26K decks2.18K decks
55%synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
56%inclusion1.22K decks2.18K decks
53%synergy
Exsanguinate
55%inclusion1.21K decks2.18K decks
48%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
55%inclusion1.20K decks2.18K decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
6.4%inclusion139 decks2.18K decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Hooded Hydra
51%inclusion1.11K decks2.18K decks
47%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
50%inclusion1.09K decks2.18K decks
45%synergy
Nexos
49%inclusion1.06K decks2.18K decks
46%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
48%inclusion1.04K decks2.18K decks
42%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
48%inclusion1.04K decks2.18K decks
44%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
44%inclusion932 decks2.14K decks
41%synergy
Protean Hydra
41%inclusion886 decks2.18K decks
38%synergy
Capricopian
40%inclusion867 decks2.18K decks
38%synergy
Neverwinter Hydra
39%inclusion854 decks2.18K decks
37%synergy
Managorger Hydra
34%inclusion744 decks2.18K decks
32%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
29%inclusion636 decks2.18K decks
25%synergy
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
29%inclusion631 decks2.18K decks
27%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
29%inclusion628 decks2.18K decks
27%synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
28%inclusion618 decks2.18K decks
27%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
26%inclusion566 decks2.18K decks
24%synergy
Altered Ego
26%inclusion563 decks2.18K decks
24%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
24%inclusion533 decks2.18K decks
19%synergy
Feral Hydra
24%inclusion528 decks2.18K decks
23%synergy
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
24%inclusion522 decks2.18K decks
23%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
21%inclusion450 decks2.14K decks
17%synergy
Sporocyst
21%inclusion456 decks2.18K decks
20%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
20%inclusion435 decks2.18K decks
18%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
20%inclusion325 decks1.65K decks
15%synergy
Ochre Jelly
19%inclusion424 decks2.18K decks
18%synergy
Hydra Broodmaster
17%inclusion380 decks2.18K decks
16%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
17%inclusion374 decks2.18K decks
-6%synergy
Gyre Sage
17%inclusion373 decks2.18K decks
13%synergy
Birds of Paradise
17%inclusion365 decks2.18K decks
-13%synergy
Rampaging Yao Guai
17%inclusion363 decks2.18K decks
11%synergy
Llanowar Elves
16%inclusion356 decks2.18K decks
0%synergy
Nimbus Swimmer
16%inclusion355 decks2.18K decks
16%synergy
Wildwood Scourge
16%inclusion343 decks2.18K decks
15%synergy
Nev, the Practical Dean
16%inclusion28 decks179 decks
14%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
15%inclusion320 decks2.18K decks
12%synergy
Hydra Trainer
14%inclusion298 decks2.14K decks
13%synergy
Tyrant Guard
13%inclusion292 decks2.18K decks
13%synergy
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
13%inclusion46 decks348 decks
12%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
13%inclusion281 decks2.18K decks
6%synergy
Kinetic Ooze
13%inclusion23 decks179 decks
11%synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
12%inclusion266 decks2.18K decks
12%synergy
Warden of the Grove
11%inclusion117 decks1.03K decks
10%synergy
Deepglow Skate
11%inclusion237 decks2.18K decks
9%synergy
Kurbis, Harvest Celebrant
11%inclusion233 decks2.18K decks
10%synergy
Elvish Mystic
11%inclusion230 decks2.18K decks
0%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
11%inclusion230 decks2.18K decks
7%synergy
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
10%inclusion171 decks1.64K decks
9%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
10%inclusion54 decks532 decks
6%synergy
Tervigon
10%inclusion220 decks2.18K decks
9%synergy
Runadi, Behemoth Caller
10%inclusion207 decks2.18K decks
9%synergy
Aberrant
9.3%inclusion203 decks2.18K decks
9%synergy
Instants
Pull from Tomorrow
48%inclusion1.06K decks2.18K decks
44%synergy
Inspiring Call
45%inclusion985 decks2.18K decks
35%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
44%inclusion958 decks2.18K decks
39%synergy
Thassa's Intervention
43%inclusion946 decks2.18K decks
41%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
39%inclusion844 decks2.18K decks
37%synergy
Condescend
38%inclusion821 decks2.18K decks
36%synergy
Syncopate
37%inclusion807 decks2.18K decks
35%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
32%inclusion702 decks2.18K decks
30%synergy
Beast Within
32%inclusion701 decks2.18K decks
5%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
26%inclusion564 decks2.18K decks
23%synergy
Counterspell
24%inclusion533 decks2.18K decks
-11%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
23%inclusion511 decks2.18K decks
22%synergy
Biomass Mutation
23%inclusion491 decks2.18K decks
19%synergy
Icy Blast
20%inclusion431 decks2.18K decks
19%synergy
Heroic Intervention
19%inclusion421 decks2.18K decks
-3%synergy
Growth Spiral
19%inclusion420 decks2.18K decks
3%synergy
Putrefy
17%inclusion381 decks2.18K decks
-7%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
17%inclusion372 decks2.18K decks
16%synergy
Power Sink
16%inclusion358 decks2.18K decks
15%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
16%inclusion347 decks2.18K decks
-20%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
14%inclusion311 decks2.18K decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Genius
14%inclusion310 decks2.18K decks
13%synergy
Silkguard
14%inclusion299 decks2.18K decks
13%synergy
Drown in Dreams
13%inclusion284 decks2.18K decks
11%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion249 decks2.18K decks
-5%synergy
Death Denied
11%inclusion238 decks2.18K decks
10%synergy
Spectral Denial
11%inclusion112 decks1.05K decks
10%synergy
Logic Knot
11%inclusion229 decks2.18K decks
10%synergy
Death Wind
10%inclusion226 decks2.18K decks
10%synergy
Clash of Wills
9.0%inclusion196 decks2.18K decks
9%synergy
Spell Burst
8.9%inclusion193 decks2.18K decks
8%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
8.5%inclusion186 decks2.18K decks
6%synergy
Krosan Grip
8.4%inclusion183 decks2.18K decks
5%synergy
Invigorating Surge
8.0%inclusion175 decks2.18K decks
7%synergy
Entish Restoration
7.3%inclusion160 decks2.18K decks
3%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
7.3%inclusion158 decks2.18K decks
7%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
7.0%inclusion151 decks2.15K decks
-1%synergy
Even the Score
7.0%inclusion153 decks2.18K decks
7%synergy
Mutational Advantage
6.8%inclusion149 decks2.18K decks
-3%synergy
Sultai Charm
6.4%inclusion139 decks2.18K decks
1%synergy
Mana Drain
6.3%inclusion138 decks2.18K decks
-5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.2%inclusion135 decks2.18K decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Insight
6.1%inclusion133 decks2.18K decks
6%synergy
Return to Nature
5.8%inclusion127 decks2.18K decks
4%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
5.6%inclusion123 decks2.18K decks
4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.5%inclusion119 decks2.18K decks
-16%synergy
Repeal
5.0%inclusion109 decks2.18K decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
51%inclusion1.12K decks2.18K decks
15%synergy
Profane Command
50%inclusion1.09K decks2.18K decks
47%synergy
Farseek
47%inclusion1.03K decks2.18K decks
2%synergy
Kodama's Reach
46%inclusion1.01K decks2.18K decks
24%synergy
Finale of Revelation
46%inclusion1K decks2.18K decks
42%synergy
Mind Spring
38%inclusion825 decks2.18K decks
36%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
36%inclusion794 decks2.18K decks
30%synergy
Nature's Lore
28%inclusion602 decks2.18K decks
-1%synergy
Open into Wonder
24%inclusion513 decks2.18K decks
22%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
23%inclusion497 decks2.18K decks
21%synergy
Three Visits
20%inclusion436 decks2.18K decks
-4%synergy
Open the Way
17%inclusion378 decks2.18K decks
14%synergy
Pest Infestation
17%inclusion365 decks2.18K decks
15%synergy
Doppelgang
16%inclusion344 decks2.18K decks
13%synergy
Awaken the Woods
15%inclusion334 decks2.18K decks
13%synergy
Gaze of Granite
14%inclusion302 decks2.18K decks
12%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
14%inclusion296 decks2.18K decks
12%synergy
Wave Goodbye
13%inclusion286 decks2.18K decks
11%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
12%inclusion261 decks2.12K decks
11%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
12%inclusion256 decks2.18K decks
10%synergy
Wildest Dreams
12%inclusion255 decks2.18K decks
11%synergy
Mass Manipulation
11%inclusion241 decks2.18K decks
10%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
11%inclusion237 decks2.18K decks
8%synergy
Green Sun's Twilight
11%inclusion235 decks2.18K decks
10%synergy
Damnable Pact
11%inclusion234 decks2.18K decks
10%synergy
Primal Might
10%inclusion223 decks2.18K decks
10%synergy
Explore
10%inclusion207 decks2.18K decks
3%synergy
Migration Path
8.9%inclusion193 decks2.18K decks
7%synergy
Silver Scrutiny
8.6%inclusion188 decks2.18K decks
8%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
7.9%inclusion172 decks2.18K decks
3%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.8%inclusion169 decks2.18K decks
1%synergy
Exponential Growth
7.4%inclusion162 decks2.18K decks
7%synergy
Entrancing Melody
7.3%inclusion158 decks2.18K decks
7%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
6.7%inclusion145 decks2.18K decks
3%synergy
Mathemagics
6.6%inclusion23 decks351 decks
6%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
6.5%inclusion138 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Finale of Eternity
6.5%inclusion141 decks2.18K decks
6%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
6.4%inclusion139 decks2.18K decks
5%synergy
Spinning Wheel Kick
6.0%inclusion130 decks2.18K decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
5.8%inclusion126 decks2.18K decks
-12%synergy
Valgavoth's Onslaught
5.7%inclusion102 decks1.80K decks
5%synergy
Stolen by the Fae
5.5%inclusion119 decks2.18K decks
4%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
5.4%inclusion56 decks1.03K decks
1%synergy
Gelatinous Genesis
5.4%inclusion118 decks2.18K decks
5%synergy
Distorting Wake
5.1%inclusion112 decks2.18K decks
5%synergy
Extract Brain
5.1%inclusion111 decks2.18K decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.1%inclusion110 decks2.18K decks
2%synergy
Multiple Choice
5.1%inclusion110 decks2.18K decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.0%inclusion109 decks2.18K decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
33%inclusion710 decks2.18K decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion663 decks2.18K decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion591 decks2.18K decks
5%synergy
The Earth Crystal
18%inclusion155 decks861 decks
15%synergy
Fractal Harness
16%inclusion350 decks2.18K decks
15%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
13%inclusion291 decks2.18K decks
11%synergy
The Great Henge
12%inclusion270 decks2.18K decks
7%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
11%inclusion240 decks2.18K decks
10%synergy
Horizon Stone
8.3%inclusion181 decks2.18K decks
7%synergy
Doubling Cube
5.5%inclusion120 decks2.18K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Branching Evolution
51%inclusion1.10K decks2.18K decks
39%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
40%inclusion880 decks2.18K decks
36%synergy
Doubling Season
40%inclusion868 decks2.18K decks
33%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
29%inclusion217 decks741 decks
24%synergy
Freed from the Real
29%inclusion625 decks2.18K decks
25%synergy
Hardened Scales
24%inclusion522 decks2.18K decks
13%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
18%inclusion402 decks2.18K decks
16%synergy
Mana Bloom
18%inclusion395 decks2.18K decks
17%synergy
Hydra's Growth
17%inclusion366 decks2.18K decks
14%synergy
Primal Vigor
15%inclusion323 decks2.18K decks
13%synergy
Mana Reflection
14%inclusion313 decks2.18K decks
13%synergy
Lattice Library
14%inclusion25 decks179 decks
13%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
13%inclusion269 decks2K decks
9%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
13%inclusion282 decks2.18K decks
12%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
13%inclusion279 decks2.18K decks
12%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
11%inclusion246 decks2.18K decks
7%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
11%inclusion231 decks2.18K decks
9%synergy
Colossal Majesty
10%inclusion226 decks2.18K decks
10%synergy
Loading Zone
10%inclusion73 decks732 decks
9%synergy
Virtue of Strength
10%inclusion217 decks2.18K decks
9%synergy
Elemental Bond
9.4%inclusion204 decks2.18K decks
8%synergy
Springleaf Parade
9.0%inclusion37 decks409 decks
2%synergy
Parallel Lives
8.9%inclusion193 decks2.18K decks
6%synergy
Greater Good
8.3%inclusion181 decks2.18K decks
6%synergy
Lost in the Maze
7.8%inclusion169 decks2.18K decks
7%synergy
Hadana's Climb
7.2%inclusion157 decks2.18K decks
6%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
7.1%inclusion154 decks2.18K decks
6%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
6.9%inclusion151 decks2.18K decks
5%synergy
Sphere Grid
6.8%inclusion60 decks883 decks
5%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
6.6%inclusion143 decks2.18K decks
5%synergy
Wild Growth
6.4%inclusion139 decks2.18K decks
0%synergy
Unnatural Growth
5.9%inclusion128 decks2.18K decks
5%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.7%inclusion125 decks2.18K decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
5.3%inclusion115 decks2.18K decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
19%inclusion422 decks2.18K decks
18%synergy
Nissa, Steward of Elements
14%inclusion305 decks2.18K decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion979 decks2.18K decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
36%inclusion793 decks2.18K decks
19%synergy
Temple of the False God
35%inclusion760 decks2.18K decks
25%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
26%inclusion567 decks2.18K decks
24%synergy
Karn's Bastion
17%inclusion373 decks2.18K decks
11%synergy
Bojuka Bog
16%inclusion342 decks2.18K decks
-10%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
12%inclusion262 decks2.18K decks
-7%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
12%inclusion255 decks2.18K decks
10%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.2%inclusion178 decks2.18K decks
0%synergy
Three Tree City
7.8%inclusion157 decks2K decks
5%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
7.8%inclusion170 decks2.18K decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.5%inclusion142 decks2.18K decks
-10%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
5.7%inclusion124 decks2.18K decks
-16%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
5.2%inclusion114 decks2.18K decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion1.89K decks2.18K decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion1.62K decks2.18K decks
3%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
66%inclusion1.43K decks2.18K decks
62%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
23%inclusion501 decks2.18K decks
21%synergy
Simic Signet
19%inclusion421 decks2.18K decks
10%synergy
Golgari Signet
16%inclusion342 decks2.18K decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion339 decks2.18K decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion245 decks2.18K decks
5%synergy
Dimir Signet
11%inclusion245 decks2.18K decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion226 decks2.18K decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
10%inclusion220 decks2.18K decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
10%inclusion217 decks2.18K decks
-5%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
9.3%inclusion69 decks741 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.7%inclusion190 decks2.18K decks
-6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.5%inclusion185 decks2.18K decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.4%inclusion182 decks2.18K decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
6.7%inclusion146 decks2.18K decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Forest
99%inclusion2.17K decks2.18K decks
8%synergy
Island
99%inclusion2.15K decks2.18K decks
8%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion2.14K decks2.18K decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion1.96K decks2.18K decks
0%synergy
Opulent Palace
66%inclusion1.43K decks2.18K decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion1.20K decks2.18K decks
-1%synergy
Sunken Hollow
45%inclusion978 decks2.18K decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
44%inclusion956 decks2.18K decks
23%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
43%inclusion945 decks2.18K decks
-4%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
36%inclusion793 decks2.18K decks
-10%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
34%inclusion743 decks2.18K decks
17%synergy
Zagoth Triome
34%inclusion735 decks2.18K decks
-4%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
32%inclusion695 decks2.18K decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion682 decks2.18K decks
4%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
30%inclusion659 decks2.18K decks
2%synergy
Breeding Pool
30%inclusion649 decks2.18K decks
-17%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
29%inclusion636 decks2.18K decks
-18%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
29%inclusion623 decks2.18K decks
-1%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
28%inclusion613 decks2.18K decks
-3%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
27%inclusion590 decks2.18K decks
7%synergy
Watery Grave
27%inclusion584 decks2.18K decks
-19%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion564 decks2.18K decks
12%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
24%inclusion509 decks2.12K decks
1%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
23%inclusion505 decks2.18K decks
8%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
22%inclusion488 decks2.18K decks
-7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion483 decks2.18K decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Mystery
20%inclusion445 decks2.18K decks
3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
19%inclusion421 decks2.18K decks
-14%synergy
Temple of Malady
18%inclusion392 decks2.18K decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Grove
16%inclusion349 decks2.18K decks
3%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
15%inclusion335 decks2.18K decks
-3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion311 decks2.18K decks
-20%synergy
Deathcap Glade
14%inclusion303 decks2.18K decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion297 decks2.18K decks
-22%synergy
Jungle Hollow
14%inclusion296 decks2.18K decks
7%synergy
Thornwood Falls
14%inclusion296 decks2.18K decks
7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion293 decks2.18K decks
-21%synergy
Morphic Pool
13%inclusion290 decks2.18K decks
-11%synergy
Temple of Deceit
13%inclusion284 decks2.18K decks
-2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
12%inclusion266 decks2.18K decks
-3%synergy
Underground River
11%inclusion238 decks2.18K decks
-7%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
11%inclusion236 decks2.18K decks
5%synergy
Dismal Backwater
11%inclusion233 decks2.18K decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion218 decks2.18K decks
-6%synergy
Twilight Mire
10%inclusion215 decks2.18K decks
0%synergy
Blighted Woodland
9.1%inclusion199 decks2.18K decks
7%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
9.1%inclusion198 decks2.18K decks
4%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
8.4%inclusion182 decks2.18K decks
4%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
7.9%inclusion171 decks2.18K decks
3%synergy
Sodden Verdure
7.6%inclusion31 decks409 decks
1%synergy