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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Grave Venerations
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Animist's Awakening
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
68%synergy
Curse of the Swine
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
63%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
62%synergy
Thassa's Intervention
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
61%synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
60%synergy
Villainous Wealth
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
60%synergy
Genesis Hydra
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
60%synergy
Corpsejack Menace
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
53%synergy
Erebos's Intervention
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
52%synergy
Altered Ego
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
52%synergy
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Garruk's Uprising
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Vastwood Hydra
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
51%synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
51%synergy
Hungering Hydra
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
50%synergy
Branching Evolution
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Hooded Hydra
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Profane Command
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Beast Within
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Syncopate
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Stonecoil Serpent
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Steelbane Hydra
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Voracious Hydra
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Capricopian
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Nexos
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Protean Hydra
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
The Goose Mother
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Managorger Hydra
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Primordial Hydra
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Wren's Run Hydra
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Neverwinter Hydra
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Ochre Jelly
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Hydra Broodmaster
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Feral Hydra
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Heroes' Bane
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Nimbus Swimmer
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Ingenious Prodigy
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Kruphix, God of Horizons
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Wildwood Scourge
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Ironscale Hydra
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Ulvenwald Hydra
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Tainted Observer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Aberrant
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Whiptongue Hydra
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Tyrant Guard
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Llanowar Elves
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Hydra Omnivore
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Kurbis, Harvest Celebrant
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Stumpsquall Hydra
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Hydra Trainer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Winding Constrictor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Gyre Sage
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Sporocyst
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Warden of the Grove
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Marketback Walker
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Oran-Rief Hydra
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Fertilid
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Kiora's Follower
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Pull from Tomorrow
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Stroke of Genius
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Condescend
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Inspiring Call
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Power Sink
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Biomass Mutation
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Putrefy
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Icy Blast
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Slice from the Shadows
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Outrageous Robbery
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Silkguard
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Counterspell
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Diviner's Portent
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Spell Burst
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Reality Spasm
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Plasm Capture
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Sultai Charm
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Insight
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Logic Knot
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Even the Score
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Growth Spiral
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Khalni Ambush
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Tyvar's Stand
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Invigorating Surge
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Disembowel
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Harrow
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Windstorm
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Change of Plans
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Drown in Dreams
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Suffer the Past
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Auroral Procession
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Spectral Denial
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Spell Blast
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Strength of the Tajuru
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Frantic Search
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Refute
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Negate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Krosan Grip
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Clash of Wills
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Tribal Unity
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Claim
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
March of Wretched Sorrow
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Entish Restoration
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Deathsprout
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Mind Spring
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Exsanguinate
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Kodama's Reach
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Farseek
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Rampant Growth
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Open into Wonder
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Gaze of Granite
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Finale of Revelation
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Cultivate
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Green Sun's Twilight
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Wildest Dreams
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Primal Might
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Nature's Lore
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Nylea's Intervention
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Doppelgang
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Revelation
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Day of Black Sun
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Gelatinous Genesis
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Mass Manipulation
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Migration Path
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Entrancing Melody
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Villainous Wrath
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Wave Goodbye
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Emergent Ultimatum
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Exponential Growth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Pest Infestation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Find // Finality
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Damnable Pact
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Stir the Grave
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Dregs of Sorrow
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Cut of the Profits
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Smell Fear
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Uncage the Menagerie
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Open the Way
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Spinning Wheel Kick
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Death Begets Life
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Fractal Harness
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
The Ozolith
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Combine Chrysalis
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
The Earth Crystal
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Unbound Flourishing
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Freed from the Real
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Primal Vigor
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
18%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Mana Bloom
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Hardened Scales
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Death's Presence
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Loading Zone
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Hydra's Growth
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Colossal Majesty
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Doubling Season
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Parallel Lives
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Levitation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Primal Rage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Elemental Bond
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Greater Good
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Glacierwood Siege
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nissa, Steward of Elements
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Temple of the False God
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Lair of the Hydra
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Secret Tunnel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Mortuary Mire
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Karn's Bastion
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Soaring Seacliff
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-4%synergy
Kishla Village
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Sol Ring
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Elementalist's Palette
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Thought Vessel
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Golgari Signet
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Simic Signet
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Dimir Signet
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Hedron Archive
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Island
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Opulent Palace
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Sunken Hollow
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Jungle Hollow
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Llanowar Wastes
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Dismal Backwater
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Path of Ancestry
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Foreboding Landscape
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Woodland Cemetery
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Thornwood Falls
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Malady
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Ash Barrens
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Flooded Grove
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Command Bridge
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Deceit
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Khalni Ambush
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Mystery
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Darkslick Shores
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Thriving Moor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Choked Estuary
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sinister Hideout
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Isle
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Blighted Woodland
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Breeding Pool
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-37%synergy
Hidden Grotto
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Thriving Isle
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-20%synergy
Revitalizing Repast
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Grove
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Opal Palace
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy