Zaxara, the Exemplary (Commander) - Budget Upgraded X Spells

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Chris Guest
Feb 2, 2026
Is Mathemagics a Good Card?
Wizards just revealed a couple of cards from Secrets of Strixhaven, including the next X draw spell Mathemagics. But is it good?
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Grave Venerations
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Animist's Awakening
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
67%synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
63%synergy
Genesis Hydra
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
63%synergy
Curse of the Swine
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
61%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
60%synergy
Thassa's Intervention
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
59%synergy
Villainous Wealth
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
59%synergy
Hungering Hydra
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
58%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
54%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
53%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
46%synergy
Hooded Hydra
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
48%synergy
Profane Command
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
49%synergy
Altered Ego
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
50%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
50%synergy
Voracious Hydra
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
48%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
43%synergy
Branching Evolution
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Capricopian
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Stonecoil Serpent
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Managorger Hydra
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
35%synergy
The Goose Mother
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Protean Hydra
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Primordial Hydra
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Nexos
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Hydra Broodmaster
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Feral Hydra
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Heroes' Bane
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Neverwinter Hydra
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Ochre Jelly
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Ironscale Hydra
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Whiptongue Hydra
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Stumpsquall Hydra
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Ulvenwald Hydra
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Hydra Omnivore
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Kruphix, God of Horizons
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Nimbus Swimmer
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Kurbis, Harvest Celebrant
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Wildwood Scourge
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Gyre Sage
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Oran-Rief Hydra
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Observer
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Aberrant
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Tyrant Guard
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Llanowar Elves
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Rampant Rejuvenator
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Hydra Trainer
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Warden of the Grove
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Fertilid
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Elvish Mystic
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Shriekmaw
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Ugin's Conjurant
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Endless One
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Longshot Squad
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Syncopate
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Beast Within
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Biomass Mutation
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Power Sink
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Condescend
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Inspiring Call
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Stroke of Genius
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Putrefy
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Insight
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Silkguard
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Reality Spasm
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Plasm Capture
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Sultai Charm
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Disembowel
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Icy Blast
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Spell Burst
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Suffer the Past
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Spectral Denial
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Khalni Ambush
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Tribal Unity
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Harrow
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Windstorm
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Spell Blast
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Diviner's Portent
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Strength of the Tajuru
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Even the Score
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Invigorating Surge
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Death Denied
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Logic Knot
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Change of Plans
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Counterspell
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-21%synergy
Auroral Procession
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
6%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Refute
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Silundi Vision
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Growth Spiral
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Krosan Grip
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Clash of Wills
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Entish Restoration
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Deathsprout
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Kodama's Reach
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Open into Wonder
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Gaze of Granite
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Exsanguinate
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Mind Spring
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Rampant Growth
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Farseek
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-12%synergy
Finale of Revelation
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Green Sun's Twilight
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Nature's Lore
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Cultivate
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-18%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Wildest Dreams
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Doppelgang
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Primal Might
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Day of Black Sun
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Damnable Pact
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Gelatinous Genesis
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Mass Manipulation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Entrancing Melody
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Diabolic Revelation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Pest Infestation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Stir the Grave
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Dregs of Sorrow
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Hurricane
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Smell Fear
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Wave Goodbye
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Emergent Ultimatum
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Exponential Growth
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Find // Finality
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Cut of the Profits
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Uncage the Menagerie
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Migration Path
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Spinning Wheel Kick
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Soul Strings
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Death Begets Life
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Fractal Harness
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-10%synergy
The Ozolith
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
The Earth Crystal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Unbound Flourishing
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Freed from the Real
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Mana Bloom
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Hardened Scales
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Primal Vigor
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Death's Presence
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Hydra's Growth
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Loading Zone
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Doubling Season
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Gravity Well
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Sandwurm Convergence
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Parallel Lives
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Levitation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Colossal Majesty
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Glacierwood Siege
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nissa, Steward of Elements
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Temple of the False God
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Rogue's Passage
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Secret Tunnel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mortuary Mire
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Soaring Seacliff
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Bojuka Bog
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-16%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-4%synergy
Kishla Village
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Sol Ring
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
-15%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Simic Signet
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Thought Vessel
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Golgari Signet
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Dimir Signet
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Hedron Archive
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Gilded Lotus
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Island
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Opulent Palace
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Command Tower
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Sunken Hollow
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Jungle Hollow
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Dismal Backwater
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Thornwood Falls
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-17%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Malady
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Grove
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Command Bridge
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Khalni Ambush
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Mystery
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-1%synergy
Darkslick Shores
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Thriving Moor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Choked Estuary
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Sinister Hideout
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Isle
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Blighted Woodland
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Hidden Grotto
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-20%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Opal Palace
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Silundi Vision
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-26%synergy
Breeding Pool
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-37%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Golgari Guildgate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy