Zaxara, the Exemplary (Commander) - X Spells

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
Geometer's Arthropod
30%inclusion99 decks329 decks
28%synergy
Owlin Spiralmancer
30%inclusion103 decks345 decks
28%synergy
Mind into Matter
25%inclusion82 decks332 decks
22%synergy
Brass Infiniscope
24%inclusion84 decks345 decks
23%synergy
Primo, the Unbounded
23%inclusion80 decks345 decks
21%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Hydroid Krasis
89%inclusion3.55K decks4K decks
82%synergy
Unbound Flourishing
84%inclusion3.34K decks4K decks
79%synergy
Hungering Hydra
71%inclusion2.86K decks4K decks
67%synergy
Voracious Hydra
70%inclusion2.80K decks4K decks
66%synergy
Primordial Hydra
70%inclusion2.79K decks4K decks
66%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
69%inclusion2.77K decks4K decks
65%synergy
Animist's Awakening
67%inclusion2.66K decks4K decks
62%synergy
Curse of the Swine
68%inclusion2.70K decks4K decks
62%synergy
Exsanguinate
68%inclusion2.70K decks4K decks
60%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
67%inclusion2.69K decks4K decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Villainous Wealth
76%inclusion3.02K decks4K decks
59%synergy
The Goose Mother
63%inclusion2.53K decks4K decks
60%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
63%inclusion2.50K decks4K decks
59%synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
61%inclusion2.43K decks4K decks
57%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
60%inclusion2.40K decks4K decks
49%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
60%inclusion2.39K decks4K decks
55%synergy
Cultivate
59%inclusion2.36K decks4K decks
18%synergy
Genesis Hydra
59%inclusion2.36K decks4K decks
55%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
57%inclusion2.30K decks4K decks
54%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
55%inclusion2.18K decks4K decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
24%inclusion964 decks4K decks
5%synergy
Rhystic Study
21%inclusion824 decks4K decks
1%synergy
Demonic Tutor
18%inclusion721 decks4K decks
2%synergy
Seedborn Muse
16%inclusion646 decks4K decks
5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
15%inclusion589 decks4K decks
0%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
13%inclusion503 decks4K decks
0%synergy
Ancient Tomb
10%inclusion382 decks4K decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
7.5%inclusion302 decks4K decks
0%synergy
Worldly Tutor
7.1%inclusion284 decks4K decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Mistcutter Hydra
55%inclusion2.18K decks4K decks
51%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
52%inclusion2.06K decks4K decks
46%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
50%inclusion1.99K decks4K decks
46%synergy
Nexos
49%inclusion1.96K decks4K decks
46%synergy
Hooded Hydra
47%inclusion1.89K decks4K decks
43%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
41%inclusion1.58K decks3.89K decks
38%synergy
Protean Hydra
40%inclusion1.61K decks4K decks
38%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
40%inclusion1.60K decks4K decks
36%synergy
Neverwinter Hydra
36%inclusion1.45K decks4K decks
34%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
31%inclusion1.25K decks4K decks
26%synergy
Capricopian
30%inclusion1.21K decks4K decks
28%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
30%inclusion1.20K decks4K decks
28%synergy
Managorger Hydra
29%inclusion1.16K decks4K decks
26%synergy
Birds of Paradise
28%inclusion1.13K decks4K decks
-1%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
27%inclusion1.09K decks4K decks
25%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
27%inclusion1.09K decks4K decks
24%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
26%inclusion1K decks3.90K decks
22%synergy
Altered Ego
24%inclusion963 decks4K decks
22%synergy
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
24%inclusion947 decks4K decks
22%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
23%inclusion541 decks2.39K decks
17%synergy
Kinetic Ooze
20%inclusion70 decks345 decks
19%synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
20%inclusion786 decks4K decks
18%synergy
Sporocyst
20%inclusion782 decks4K decks
18%synergy
Rampaging Yao Guai
19%inclusion779 decks4K decks
14%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
19%inclusion760 decks4K decks
17%synergy
Gyre Sage
18%inclusion733 decks4K decks
15%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
18%inclusion705 decks4K decks
14%synergy
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
17%inclusion98 decks563 decks
16%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
17%inclusion124 decks731 decks
13%synergy
Nev, the Practical Dean
17%inclusion58 decks345 decks
16%synergy
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
16%inclusion655 decks4K decks
15%synergy
Feral Hydra
16%inclusion639 decks4K decks
15%synergy
Ochre Jelly
16%inclusion628 decks4K decks
14%synergy
Walking Ballista
15%inclusion618 decks4K decks
12%synergy
Llanowar Elves
15%inclusion581 decks4K decks
-1%synergy
Bloom Tender
14%inclusion540 decks4K decks
2%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
13%inclusion539 decks4K decks
-10%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
13%inclusion530 decks4K decks
6%synergy
Hydra Broodmaster
13%inclusion526 decks4K decks
12%synergy
Tyrant Guard
13%inclusion513 decks4K decks
12%synergy
Kruphix, God of Horizons
12%inclusion497 decks4K decks
11%synergy
Roaming Throne
12%inclusion468 decks4K decks
8%synergy
Nimbus Swimmer
12%inclusion462 decks4K decks
11%synergy
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
11%inclusion262 decks2.33K decks
10%synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
11%inclusion441 decks4K decks
10%synergy
Warden of the Grove
11%inclusion119 decks1.12K decks
9%synergy
Runadi, Behemoth Caller
10%inclusion407 decks4K decks
10%synergy
Deepglow Skate
10%inclusion402 decks4K decks
9%synergy
Wildwood Scourge
10%inclusion396 decks4K decks
9%synergy
Hydra Trainer
10%inclusion385 decks3.89K decks
9%synergy
Instants
Pull from Tomorrow
51%inclusion2.03K decks4K decks
47%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
46%inclusion1.83K decks4K decks
41%synergy
Thassa's Intervention
43%inclusion1.73K decks4K decks
41%synergy
Inspiring Call
40%inclusion1.59K decks4K decks
29%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
38%inclusion1.52K decks4K decks
35%synergy
Condescend
38%inclusion1.51K decks4K decks
36%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
37%inclusion1.48K decks4K decks
35%synergy
Heroic Intervention
35%inclusion1.42K decks4K decks
13%synergy
Beast Within
35%inclusion1.39K decks4K decks
8%synergy
Syncopate
32%inclusion1.29K decks4K decks
30%synergy
Counterspell
31%inclusion1.24K decks4K decks
-5%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
25%inclusion1.01K decks4K decks
22%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
24%inclusion970 decks4K decks
-12%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
24%inclusion955 decks4K decks
23%synergy
Power Sink
20%inclusion785 decks4K decks
19%synergy
Mana Drain
19%inclusion770 decks4K decks
8%synergy
Icy Blast
19%inclusion743 decks4K decks
17%synergy
Growth Spiral
17%inclusion698 decks4K decks
1%synergy
Biomass Mutation
17%inclusion681 decks4K decks
14%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
17%inclusion671 decks4K decks
15%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
15%inclusion609 decks4K decks
14%synergy
Stroke of Genius
15%inclusion594 decks4K decks
14%synergy
Putrefy
15%inclusion588 decks4K decks
-9%synergy
Drown in Dreams
14%inclusion567 decks4K decks
12%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion550 decks4K decks
0%synergy
Silkguard
13%inclusion539 decks4K decks
12%synergy
Spectral Denial
13%inclusion146 decks1.13K decks
12%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion419 decks4K decks
-6%synergy
Mutational Advantage
9.2%inclusion369 decks4K decks
0%synergy
Death Denied
9.0%inclusion360 decks4K decks
8%synergy
Logic Knot
9.0%inclusion360 decks4K decks
8%synergy
Spell Burst
8.9%inclusion357 decks4K decks
8%synergy
Clash of Wills
8.8%inclusion354 decks4K decks
8%synergy
Krosan Grip
8.4%inclusion336 decks4K decks
5%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
7.6%inclusion303 decks4K decks
5%synergy
Even the Score
7.5%inclusion301 decks4K decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7.3%inclusion292 decks4K decks
-14%synergy
Swan Song
7.0%inclusion278 decks4K decks
-9%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
6.8%inclusion267 decks3.91K decks
-1%synergy
Death Wind
6.8%inclusion272 decks4K decks
6%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
6.3%inclusion252 decks4K decks
4%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
6.0%inclusion239 decks4K decks
6%synergy
Entish Restoration
5.8%inclusion233 decks4K decks
2%synergy
Commander's Insight
5.7%inclusion228 decks4K decks
5%synergy
Invigorating Surge
5.5%inclusion218 decks4K decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
5.3%inclusion213 decks4K decks
-10%synergy
Sorceries
Finale of Revelation
53%inclusion2.11K decks4K decks
49%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
52%inclusion2.08K decks4K decks
46%synergy
Farseek
51%inclusion2.03K decks4K decks
5%synergy
Profane Command
50%inclusion1.99K decks4K decks
47%synergy
Kodama's Reach
45%inclusion1.80K decks4K decks
22%synergy
Rampant Growth
44%inclusion1.76K decks4K decks
7%synergy
Nature's Lore
35%inclusion1.41K decks4K decks
7%synergy
Mind Spring
32%inclusion1.27K decks4K decks
29%synergy
Three Visits
27%inclusion1.09K decks4K decks
3%synergy
Awaken the Woods
25%inclusion981 decks4K decks
22%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
23%inclusion920 decks4K decks
22%synergy
Open the Way
19%inclusion740 decks4K decks
15%synergy
Open into Wonder
18%inclusion728 decks4K decks
17%synergy
Doppelgang
17%inclusion672 decks4K decks
14%synergy
Finale of Devastation
16%inclusion632 decks4K decks
9%synergy
Pest Infestation
15%inclusion586 decks4K decks
13%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
13%inclusion509 decks3.81K decks
12%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
13%inclusion505 decks4K decks
9%synergy
Wave Goodbye
12%inclusion478 decks4K decks
9%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
12%inclusion463 decks4K decks
10%synergy
Wildest Dreams
11%inclusion454 decks4K decks
11%synergy
Mass Manipulation
11%inclusion453 decks4K decks
11%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
11%inclusion453 decks4K decks
10%synergy
Gaze of Granite
11%inclusion427 decks4K decks
9%synergy
Mathemagics
10%inclusion55 decks566 decks
9%synergy
Damnable Pact
10%inclusion388 decks4K decks
9%synergy
Green Sun's Twilight
10%inclusion385 decks4K decks
9%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
9.4%inclusion376 decks4K decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
9.0%inclusion359 decks4K decks
-9%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
8.8%inclusion351 decks4K decks
4%synergy
Explore
7.7%inclusion309 decks4K decks
1%synergy
Silver Scrutiny
7.4%inclusion296 decks4K decks
7%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.0%inclusion280 decks4K decks
-2%synergy
Expansion Algorithm
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Primal Might
7.0%inclusion278 decks4K decks
6%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
6.9%inclusion264 decks3.84K decks
6%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
6.9%inclusion77 decks1.12K decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Revelation
6.3%inclusion252 decks4K decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.1%inclusion245 decks4K decks
3%synergy
Migration Path
6.1%inclusion244 decks4K decks
4%synergy
Exponential Growth
5.9%inclusion238 decks4K decks
5%synergy
Finale of Eternity
5.7%inclusion228 decks4K decks
5%synergy
Mind Grind
5.7%inclusion226 decks4K decks
5%synergy
Entrancing Melody
5.5%inclusion222 decks4K decks
5%synergy
Valgavoth's Onslaught
5.0%inclusion142 decks2.83K decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
45%inclusion1.78K decks4K decks
38%synergy
Lightning Greaves
37%inclusion1.47K decks4K decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion1.33K decks4K decks
9%synergy
The Earth Crystal
22%inclusion226 decks1.02K decks
19%synergy
The Great Henge
22%inclusion863 decks4K decks
16%synergy
Fractal Harness
14%inclusion546 decks4K decks
13%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
13%inclusion530 decks4K decks
11%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
8.2%inclusion328 decks4K decks
8%synergy
Doubling Cube
8.0%inclusion321 decks4K decks
7%synergy
Horizon Stone
5.9%inclusion238 decks4K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Branching Evolution
53%inclusion2.13K decks4K decks
42%synergy
Doubling Season
53%inclusion2.10K decks4K decks
46%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
42%inclusion1.69K decks4K decks
37%synergy
Freed from the Real
41%inclusion1.62K decks4K decks
37%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
36%inclusion340 decks936 decks
31%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
30%inclusion1.18K decks4K decks
27%synergy
Hardened Scales
20%inclusion802 decks4K decks
9%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
17%inclusion579 decks3.39K decks
13%synergy
Mana Reflection
17%inclusion669 decks4K decks
15%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
14%inclusion567 decks4K decks
13%synergy
Springleaf Parade
14%inclusion87 decks620 decks
7%synergy
Hydra's Growth
14%inclusion559 decks4K decks
12%synergy
Mana Bloom
14%inclusion554 decks4K decks
13%synergy
Primal Vigor
14%inclusion546 decks4K decks
12%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
13%inclusion530 decks4K decks
12%synergy
Parallel Lives
12%inclusion491 decks4K decks
9%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
11%inclusion459 decks4K decks
11%synergy
Loading Zone
11%inclusion105 decks923 decks
10%synergy
Lattice Library
11%inclusion39 decks345 decks
10%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
11%inclusion452 decks4K decks
7%synergy
Greater Good
11%inclusion423 decks4K decks
8%synergy
Sphere Grid
10%inclusion104 decks1.04K decks
8%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
9.5%inclusion379 decks4K decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Strength
9.3%inclusion371 decks4K decks
8%synergy
Elemental Bond
8.4%inclusion337 decks4K decks
7%synergy
Colossal Majesty
8.4%inclusion335 decks4K decks
8%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
7.3%inclusion294 decks4K decks
5%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
7.1%inclusion286 decks4K decks
6%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
6.4%inclusion255 decks4K decks
4%synergy
Lost in the Maze
6.2%inclusion247 decks4K decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.9%inclusion237 decks4K decks
-10%synergy
Wild Growth
5.6%inclusion225 decks4K decks
-1%synergy
Hadana's Climb
5.4%inclusion216 decks4K decks
4%synergy
Sylvan Library
5.1%inclusion203 decks4K decks
-2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
6.8%inclusion273 decks4K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
18%inclusion705 decks4K decks
16%synergy
Nissa, Steward of Elements
13%inclusion505 decks4K decks
12%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
53%inclusion2.12K decks4K decks
26%synergy
Rogue's Passage
34%inclusion1.37K decks4K decks
17%synergy
Temple of the False God
31%inclusion1.23K decks4K decks
21%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
23%inclusion938 decks4K decks
4%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
23%inclusion910 decks4K decks
21%synergy
Bojuka Bog
20%inclusion802 decks4K decks
-6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
17%inclusion676 decks4K decks
0%synergy
Karn's Bastion
16%inclusion626 decks4K decks
9%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
15%inclusion607 decks4K decks
-6%synergy
Three Tree City
14%inclusion494 decks3.42K decks
11%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
13%inclusion536 decks4K decks
12%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion110 decks1.13K decks
1%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
8.6%inclusion344 decks4K decks
3%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
8.3%inclusion77 decks928 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.4%inclusion296 decks4K decks
-9%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.0%inclusion281 decks4K decks
3%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.2%inclusion247 decks4K decks
-2%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
6.2%inclusion247 decks4K decks
4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
6.0%inclusion240 decks4K decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion3.60K decks4K decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion3.08K decks4K decks
6%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
70%inclusion2.79K decks4K decks
66%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
23%inclusion906 decks4K decks
20%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion729 decks4K decks
10%synergy
Simic Signet
18%inclusion706 decks4K decks
8%synergy
Golgari Signet
13%inclusion539 decks4K decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion504 decks4K decks
6%synergy
Dimir Signet
11%inclusion429 decks4K decks
3%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
10%inclusion98 decks936 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
10%inclusion409 decks4K decks
-6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
9.1%inclusion364 decks4K decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
9.0%inclusion361 decks4K decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.9%inclusion356 decks4K decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.9%inclusion317 decks4K decks
1%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.8%inclusion313 decks4K decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
6.7%inclusion269 decks4K decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Forest
98%inclusion3.91K decks4K decks
6%synergy
Island
97%inclusion3.86K decks4K decks
6%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion3.81K decks4K decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion3.70K decks4K decks
2%synergy
Opulent Palace
61%inclusion2.42K decks4K decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion2.17K decks4K decks
-2%synergy
Zagoth Triome
48%inclusion1.91K decks4K decks
10%synergy
Breeding Pool
47%inclusion1.90K decks4K decks
1%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
47%inclusion1.87K decks4K decks
0%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
46%inclusion1.84K decks4K decks
-1%synergy
Watery Grave
43%inclusion1.73K decks4K decks
-2%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
41%inclusion1.65K decks4K decks
10%synergy
Sunken Hollow
41%inclusion1.63K decks4K decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
40%inclusion1.60K decks4K decks
19%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
39%inclusion1.55K decks4K decks
-7%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
35%inclusion1.42K decks4K decks
6%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
34%inclusion1.35K decks4K decks
4%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
30%inclusion1.20K decks4K decks
-2%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
28%inclusion1.12K decks4K decks
0%synergy
Misty Rainforest
28%inclusion1.12K decks4K decks
-7%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
28%inclusion1.10K decks4K decks
11%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
28%inclusion1.10K decks4K decks
-7%synergy
Polluted Delta
27%inclusion1.09K decks4K decks
-8%synergy
Morphic Pool
26%inclusion1.02K decks4K decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion963 decks4K decks
-3%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
23%inclusion936 decks4K decks
3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
23%inclusion903 decks4K decks
-11%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
22%inclusion839 decks3.82K decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion786 decks4K decks
6%synergy
Deathcap Glade
19%inclusion770 decks4K decks
5%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
19%inclusion757 decks4K decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion683 decks4K decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Mystery
17%inclusion670 decks4K decks
-1%synergy
Flooded Grove
16%inclusion649 decks4K decks
3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
16%inclusion628 decks4K decks
1%synergy
Temple of Malady
13%inclusion525 decks4K decks
-7%synergy
Underground River
13%inclusion521 decks4K decks
-5%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
13%inclusion506 decks4K decks
-6%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion467 decks4K decks
-4%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
11%inclusion432 decks4K decks
6%synergy
Twilight Mire
11%inclusion428 decks4K decks
0%synergy
Tropical Island
11%inclusion421 decks4K decks
-3%synergy
Bayou
10%inclusion410 decks4K decks
-4%synergy
Turbulent Wilderness
10%inclusion35 decks345 decks
7%synergy
Underground Sea
10%inclusion386 decks4K decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
10%inclusion381 decks4K decks
-5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
9.4%inclusion377 decks4K decks
5%synergy
Darkbore Pathway
8.9%inclusion358 decks4K decks
4%synergy
Sodden Verdure
8.5%inclusion53 decks620 decks
2%synergy
Thornwood Falls
8.3%inclusion333 decks4K decks
2%synergy