Zaxara, the Exemplary (Commander) - Core X Spells

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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Brass Infiniscope
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
34%synergy
Mind into Matter
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Owlin Spiralmancer
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Nev, the Practical Dean
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Geometer's Arthropod
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
26%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Hydroid Krasis
87%inclusion175 decks202 decks
80%synergy
Unbound Flourishing
77%inclusion156 decks202 decks
72%synergy
Hungering Hydra
73%inclusion147 decks202 decks
68%synergy
Curse of the Swine
71%inclusion144 decks202 decks
66%synergy
Primordial Hydra
68%inclusion138 decks202 decks
64%synergy
Voracious Hydra
66%inclusion134 decks202 decks
62%synergy
The Goose Mother
64%inclusion130 decks202 decks
61%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
63%inclusion128 decks202 decks
59%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
63%inclusion127 decks202 decks
59%synergy
Animist's Awakening
62%inclusion126 decks202 decks
58%synergy
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Villainous Wealth
67%inclusion136 decks202 decks
51%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
65%inclusion132 decks202 decks
58%synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
57%inclusion115 decks202 decks
53%synergy
Exsanguinate
57%inclusion115 decks202 decks
49%synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
55%inclusion112 decks202 decks
52%synergy
Genesis Hydra
55%inclusion111 decks202 decks
51%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
55%inclusion111 decks202 decks
51%synergy
Cultivate
53%inclusion107 decks202 decks
12%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
51%inclusion104 decks202 decks
46%synergy
Finale of Revelation
51%inclusion104 decks202 decks
48%synergy
Creatures
Vastwood Hydra
50%inclusion101 decks202 decks
47%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
49%inclusion98 decks202 decks
38%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
47%inclusion94 decks201 decks
44%synergy
Hooded Hydra
47%inclusion94 decks202 decks
43%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
45%inclusion91 decks202 decks
40%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
45%inclusion90 decks202 decks
41%synergy
Nexos
41%inclusion83 decks202 decks
38%synergy
Protean Hydra
41%inclusion83 decks202 decks
39%synergy
Capricopian
39%inclusion78 decks202 decks
37%synergy
Managorger Hydra
36%inclusion73 decks202 decks
33%synergy
Neverwinter Hydra
36%inclusion73 decks202 decks
34%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
32%inclusion64 decks202 decks
30%synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
31%inclusion62 decks202 decks
29%synergy
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
29%inclusion58 decks202 decks
27%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
29%inclusion58 decks202 decks
27%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
28%inclusion56 decks202 decks
24%synergy
Altered Ego
26%inclusion53 decks202 decks
24%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
22%inclusion45 decks201 decks
19%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
22%inclusion45 decks202 decks
17%synergy
Sporocyst
21%inclusion43 decks202 decks
20%synergy
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
21%inclusion42 decks202 decks
20%synergy
Feral Hydra
21%inclusion42 decks202 decks
20%synergy
Rampaging Yao Guai
20%inclusion41 decks202 decks
15%synergy
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
20%inclusion15 decks75 decks
19%synergy
Nimbus Swimmer
19%inclusion38 decks202 decks
18%synergy
Birds of Paradise
18%inclusion37 decks202 decks
-11%synergy
Tyrant Guard
17%inclusion35 decks202 decks
17%synergy
Primo, the Unbounded
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Kinetic Ooze
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
17%inclusion17 decks100 decks
13%synergy
Ochre Jelly
17%inclusion34 decks202 decks
15%synergy
Gyre Sage
16%inclusion32 decks202 decks
12%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
15%inclusion31 decks202 decks
14%synergy
Hydra Broodmaster
15%inclusion31 decks202 decks
14%synergy
Wildwood Scourge
15%inclusion31 decks202 decks
14%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
15%inclusion31 decks202 decks
-8%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
15%inclusion30 decks202 decks
8%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
14%inclusion28 decks202 decks
11%synergy
Warden of the Grove
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Llanowar Elves
13%inclusion27 decks202 decks
-3%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
12%inclusion23 decks185 decks
7%synergy
Kurbis, Harvest Celebrant
12%inclusion25 decks202 decks
12%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
11%inclusion23 decks202 decks
8%synergy
Walking Ballista
10%inclusion21 decks202 decks
7%synergy
Whiptongue Hydra
10%inclusion21 decks202 decks
10%synergy
Tervigon
10%inclusion21 decks202 decks
10%synergy
Deepglow Skate
10%inclusion20 decks202 decks
8%synergy
Hydra Trainer
9.5%inclusion19 decks201 decks
9%synergy
Elvish Mystic
9.4%inclusion19 decks202 decks
-2%synergy
Runadi, Behemoth Caller
9.4%inclusion19 decks202 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Pull from Tomorrow
50%inclusion100 decks202 decks
45%synergy
Inspiring Call
48%inclusion97 decks202 decks
38%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
41%inclusion82 decks202 decks
36%synergy
Thassa's Intervention
41%inclusion82 decks202 decks
38%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
40%inclusion81 decks202 decks
38%synergy
Syncopate
32%inclusion64 decks202 decks
30%synergy
Condescend
30%inclusion61 decks202 decks
28%synergy
Beast Within
30%inclusion60 decks202 decks
3%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
29%inclusion59 decks202 decks
26%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
28%inclusion56 decks202 decks
25%synergy
Heroic Intervention
26%inclusion53 decks202 decks
4%synergy
Biomass Mutation
25%inclusion51 decks202 decks
22%synergy
Silkguard
23%inclusion46 decks202 decks
22%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
21%inclusion43 decks202 decks
19%synergy
Power Sink
21%inclusion42 decks202 decks
20%synergy
Stroke of Genius
19%inclusion39 decks202 decks
18%synergy
Counterspell
18%inclusion37 decks202 decks
-17%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
18%inclusion36 decks202 decks
17%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
17%inclusion35 decks202 decks
16%synergy
Icy Blast
17%inclusion34 decks202 decks
16%synergy
Growth Spiral
15%inclusion31 decks202 decks
-1%synergy
Spectral Denial
15%inclusion24 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Putrefy
14%inclusion28 decks202 decks
-10%synergy
Assassin's Trophy
14%inclusion28 decks202 decks
-22%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
12%inclusion25 decks201 decks
4%synergy
Death Denied
11%inclusion23 decks202 decks
11%synergy
Logic Knot
11%inclusion23 decks202 decks
11%synergy
Drown in Dreams
11%inclusion23 decks202 decks
9%synergy
Clash of Wills
11%inclusion22 decks202 decks
10%synergy
Death Wind
10%inclusion21 decks202 decks
10%synergy
Spell Burst
10%inclusion20 decks202 decks
9%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion20 decks202 decks
-7%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
10%inclusion20 decks202 decks
10%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
9.4%inclusion19 decks202 decks
6%synergy
Mana Drain
8.9%inclusion18 decks202 decks
-3%synergy
Invigorating Surge
8.4%inclusion17 decks202 decks
8%synergy
Even the Score
7.9%inclusion16 decks202 decks
8%synergy
Dominate
7.9%inclusion16 decks202 decks
8%synergy
Mutational Advantage
6.9%inclusion14 decks202 decks
-3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
6.9%inclusion14 decks202 decks
-15%synergy
Sultai Charm
6.9%inclusion14 decks202 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Insight
6.9%inclusion14 decks202 decks
7%synergy
Quandrix Charm
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Repeal
5.9%inclusion12 decks202 decks
6%synergy
Chord of Calling
5.4%inclusion11 decks202 decks
2%synergy
Entish Restoration
5.4%inclusion11 decks202 decks
1%synergy
Change of Plans
5.4%inclusion11 decks202 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Profane Command
50%inclusion100 decks202 decks
47%synergy
Rampant Growth
47%inclusion94 decks202 decks
10%synergy
Farseek
45%inclusion91 decks202 decks
0%synergy
Kodama's Reach
42%inclusion84 decks202 decks
19%synergy
Mind Spring
39%inclusion78 decks202 decks
36%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
34%inclusion68 decks202 decks
27%synergy
Nature's Lore
33%inclusion67 decks202 decks
5%synergy
Open into Wonder
26%inclusion52 decks202 decks
24%synergy
Three Visits
25%inclusion51 decks202 decks
1%synergy
Awaken the Woods
23%inclusion47 decks202 decks
21%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
22%inclusion44 decks202 decks
20%synergy
Open the Way
22%inclusion44 decks202 decks
19%synergy
Pest Infestation
19%inclusion38 decks202 decks
17%synergy
Doppelgang
16%inclusion33 decks202 decks
13%synergy
Damnable Pact
16%inclusion32 decks202 decks
15%synergy
Wildest Dreams
15%inclusion31 decks202 decks
15%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
15%inclusion31 decks202 decks
14%synergy
Gaze of Granite
14%inclusion29 decks202 decks
13%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
14%inclusion28 decks202 decks
12%synergy
Silver Scrutiny
12%inclusion25 decks202 decks
12%synergy
Wave Goodbye
12%inclusion24 decks202 decks
9%synergy
Mass Manipulation
11%inclusion22 decks202 decks
10%synergy
Green Sun's Twilight
10%inclusion20 decks202 decks
9%synergy
Primal Might
10%inclusion20 decks202 decks
9%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
10%inclusion20 decks202 decks
7%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
9.4%inclusion19 decks202 decks
4%synergy
Finale of Devastation
8.9%inclusion18 decks202 decks
2%synergy
Explore
8.9%inclusion18 decks202 decks
2%synergy
Migration Path
8.4%inclusion17 decks202 decks
6%synergy
Entrancing Melody
8.4%inclusion17 decks202 decks
8%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
8.0%inclusion16 decks200 decks
7%synergy
Mathemagics
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
7.9%inclusion16 decks202 decks
5%synergy
Exponential Growth
7.9%inclusion16 decks202 decks
7%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
7.5%inclusion15 decks200 decks
6%synergy
Finale of Eternity
7.4%inclusion15 decks202 decks
7%synergy
Shared Roots
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
6.4%inclusion13 decks202 decks
-2%synergy
Procrastinate
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Expansion Algorithm
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Stolen by the Fae
5.9%inclusion12 decks202 decks
4%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
5.9%inclusion12 decks202 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
5.8%inclusion9 decks156 decks
1%synergy
Stargaze
5.6%inclusion11 decks196 decks
5%synergy
Killing Wave
5.4%inclusion11 decks202 decks
5%synergy
Toxic Deluge
5.4%inclusion11 decks202 decks
-13%synergy
Multiple Choice
5.4%inclusion11 decks202 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
33%inclusion67 decks202 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion61 decks202 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion54 decks202 decks
2%synergy
Fractal Harness
19%inclusion38 decks202 decks
18%synergy
The Earth Crystal
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
11%synergy
The Great Henge
13%inclusion27 decks202 decks
7%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
10%inclusion20 decks202 decks
9%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
9.4%inclusion19 decks202 decks
7%synergy
Horizon Stone
6.9%inclusion14 decks202 decks
6%synergy
Doubling Cube
5.4%inclusion11 decks202 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Branching Evolution
49%inclusion98 decks202 decks
37%synergy
Doubling Season
46%inclusion93 decks202 decks
39%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
39%inclusion78 decks202 decks
34%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
31%inclusion39 decks125 decks
26%synergy
Hardened Scales
26%inclusion52 decks202 decks
15%synergy
Mana Bloom
20%inclusion40 decks202 decks
19%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
18%inclusion36 decks202 decks
16%synergy
Hydra's Growth
17%inclusion35 decks202 decks
15%synergy
Freed from the Real
17%inclusion34 decks202 decks
13%synergy
Lattice Library
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Mana Reflection
15%inclusion30 decks202 decks
13%synergy
Primal Vigor
14%inclusion29 decks202 decks
13%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
14%inclusion27 decks197 decks
9%synergy
Greater Good
13%inclusion26 decks202 decks
10%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
11%inclusion23 decks202 decks
9%synergy
Colossal Majesty
11%inclusion22 decks202 decks
10%synergy
Loading Zone
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Springleaf Parade
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Lost in the Maze
10%inclusion21 decks202 decks
10%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
10%inclusion21 decks202 decks
10%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
10%inclusion20 decks202 decks
5%synergy
Parallel Lives
9.4%inclusion19 decks202 decks
7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
8.9%inclusion18 decks202 decks
6%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
8.4%inclusion17 decks202 decks
6%synergy
Sphere Grid
8.1%inclusion11 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
7.9%inclusion16 decks202 decks
7%synergy
Unnatural Growth
7.4%inclusion15 decks202 decks
6%synergy
Hadana's Climb
7.4%inclusion15 decks202 decks
6%synergy
Elemental Bond
7.4%inclusion15 decks202 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Strength
6.9%inclusion14 decks202 decks
6%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
6.4%inclusion13 decks202 decks
4%synergy
Primal Empathy
5.9%inclusion12 decks202 decks
5%synergy
Wild Growth
5.9%inclusion12 decks202 decks
-1%synergy
Kindred Discovery
5.4%inclusion11 decks202 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
6.9%inclusion14 decks202 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
20%inclusion40 decks202 decks
18%synergy
Nissa, Steward of Elements
11%inclusion23 decks202 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion88 decks202 decks
16%synergy
Rogue's Passage
37%inclusion75 decks202 decks
20%synergy
Temple of the False God
36%inclusion72 decks202 decks
25%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
24%inclusion49 decks202 decks
23%synergy
Karn's Bastion
23%inclusion47 decks202 decks
17%synergy
Bojuka Bog
20%inclusion41 decks202 decks
-6%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
14%inclusion29 decks202 decks
-5%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
14%inclusion28 decks202 decks
13%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
10%inclusion20 decks202 decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
9.4%inclusion19 decks202 decks
-7%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
8.9%inclusion18 decks202 decks
-13%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
8.4%inclusion17 decks202 decks
7%synergy
Three Tree City
7.6%inclusion15 decks197 decks
4%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
7.3%inclusion9 decks123 decks
4%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.9%inclusion14 decks202 decks
-1%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion177 decks202 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion140 decks202 decks
-2%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
64%inclusion130 decks202 decks
61%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
23%inclusion46 decks202 decks
20%synergy
Simic Signet
18%inclusion36 decks202 decks
9%synergy
Golgari Signet
15%inclusion31 decks202 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion24 decks202 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion23 decks202 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion21 decks202 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion21 decks202 decks
-4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
10%inclusion20 decks202 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
8.9%inclusion18 decks202 decks
-7%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
8.8%inclusion11 decks125 decks
8%synergy
Dimir Signet
8.4%inclusion17 decks202 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Resilience
7.4%inclusion15 decks202 decks
-7%synergy
Patchwork Banner
5.6%inclusion11 decks196 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion201 decks202 decks
8%synergy
Island
99%inclusion200 decks202 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion195 decks202 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion194 decks202 decks
6%synergy
Opulent Palace
66%inclusion133 decks202 decks
14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
60%inclusion121 decks202 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
47%inclusion94 decks202 decks
26%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
47%inclusion94 decks202 decks
-1%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
40%inclusion80 decks202 decks
-6%synergy
Sunken Hollow
40%inclusion80 decks202 decks
2%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
38%inclusion77 decks202 decks
10%synergy
Breeding Pool
37%inclusion75 decks202 decks
-10%synergy
Overgrown Tomb
35%inclusion70 decks202 decks
-12%synergy
Watery Grave
34%inclusion69 decks202 decks
-11%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
34%inclusion68 decks202 decks
2%synergy
Zagoth Triome
33%inclusion67 decks202 decks
-5%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
32%inclusion64 decks202 decks
15%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
31%inclusion63 decks202 decks
0%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
31%inclusion63 decks202 decks
2%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
27%inclusion55 decks202 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion54 decks202 decks
0%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
25%inclusion50 decks200 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
24%inclusion49 decks202 decks
9%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
24%inclusion49 decks202 decks
-5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
24%inclusion48 decks202 decks
10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
23%inclusion47 decks202 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Mystery
22%inclusion45 decks202 decks
5%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
21%inclusion43 decks202 decks
3%synergy
Morphic Pool
21%inclusion43 decks202 decks
-3%synergy
Flooded Grove
21%inclusion42 decks202 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Malady
19%inclusion39 decks202 decks
-1%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
19%inclusion38 decks202 decks
-14%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
18%inclusion36 decks202 decks
12%synergy
Polluted Delta
16%inclusion33 decks202 decks
-19%synergy
Temple of Deceit
15%inclusion31 decks202 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
15%inclusion31 decks202 decks
-19%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
15%inclusion31 decks202 decks
0%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion29 decks202 decks
-20%synergy
Underground River
14%inclusion29 decks202 decks
-3%synergy
Deathcap Glade
13%inclusion27 decks202 decks
-1%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion26 decks202 decks
-3%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
12%inclusion25 decks201 decks
4%synergy
Thornwood Falls
12%inclusion25 decks202 decks
6%synergy
Twilight Mire
11%inclusion23 decks202 decks
1%synergy
Sodden Verdure
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Blighted Woodland
10%inclusion21 decks202 decks
8%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
10%inclusion21 decks202 decks
6%synergy
Jungle Hollow
10%inclusion20 decks202 decks
3%synergy
Dismal Backwater
10%inclusion20 decks202 decks
4%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
8.9%inclusion18 decks202 decks
4%synergy
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