Zaxara, the Exemplary
$2.47
$2.47Legendary Creature — Nightmare Hydra
New Cards
Recent-set cards that Zaxara, the Exemplary players are trying out in Hydras decks.
Geometer's Arthropod+25% Synergy
$0.25
Brass Infiniscope+25% Synergy
$0.31
Owlin Spiralmancer+23% Synergy
$0.28
Primo, the Unbounded+22% Synergy
$0.70
Mind into Matter+17% Synergy
$0.39
High Synergy Cards
The highest-synergy picks for Zaxara, the Exemplary's Hydras builds — cards that lean hardest into the Hydras theme.
Hydroid Krasis+87% Synergy
$0.31
Hungering Hydra+82% Synergy
$2.90
Unbound Flourishing+82% Synergy
$2.27
Primordial Hydra+79% Synergy
$1.67
Voracious Hydra+79% Synergy
$4.62
Steelbane Hydra+77% Synergy
$0.35
Gargos, Vicious Watcher+75% Synergy
$0.98
Lifeblood Hydra+72% Synergy
$0.34
Genesis Hydra+70% Synergy
$0.39
The Goose Mother+70% Synergy
$0.31
Top Cards
The staple cards most Zaxara, the Exemplary Hydras decks run as their core.
Vastwood Hydra+70% Synergy
$1.39
Mistcutter Hydra+69% Synergy
$2.62
Animist's Awakening+67% Synergy
$0.40
Garruk's Uprising+66% Synergy
$0.50
Goldvein Hydra+66% Synergy
$3.13
Kalonian Hydra+63% Synergy
$6.61
Curse of the Swine+61% Synergy
$0.32
Exsanguinate+59% Synergy
$0.39
Villainous Wealth+56% Synergy
$0.39
Cultivate+24% Synergy
$0.42
Game Changers
High-impact bombs that can take over a Zaxara, the Exemplary Hydras game on their own.
Cyclonic Rift+2% Synergy
$38.67
Demonic Tutor0% Synergy
$61.95
Ancient Tomb0% Synergy
$134.99
Rhystic Study-1% Synergy
$69.93
Seedborn Muse-1% Synergy
$16.98
Vampiric Tutor-2% Synergy
$54.82
Fierce Guardianship-3% Synergy
$57.26
Worldly Tutor-3% Synergy
$27.86
Creatures
Creatures that carry the Hydras plan in Zaxara, the Exemplary decks, from early pressure to payoff.
Hooded Hydra+59% Synergy
$1.91
Protean Hydra+57% Synergy
$4.37
Stonecoil Serpent+56% Synergy
$0.34
Nyxborn Hydra+53% Synergy
$0.32
Corpsejack Menace+52% Synergy
$0.91
Neverwinter Hydra+49% Synergy
$7.68
Nexos+47% Synergy
$9.86
Herald of Secret Streams+45% Synergy
$7.06
Capricopian+41% Synergy
$1.88
Managorger Hydra+40% Synergy
$1.36
Benevolent Hydra+38% Synergy
$0.91
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds+31% Synergy
$6.04
Mossborn Hydra+27% Synergy
$11.00
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager+25% Synergy
$0.35
Wren's Run Hydra+24% Synergy
$0.27
Kodama of the West Tree+23% Synergy
$20.19
Ingenious Prodigy+22% Synergy
$0.30
Nyxbloom Ancient+20% Synergy
$27.20
Altered Ego+20% Synergy
$0.25
Feral Hydra+20% Synergy
$0.38
Hydra Broodmaster+20% Synergy
$0.39
Fanatic of Rhonas+18% Synergy
$18.78
Nev, the Practical Dean+18% Synergy
$0.28
Kinetic Ooze+17% Synergy
$0.32
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer+17% Synergy
$0.24
Vorel of the Hull Clade+14% Synergy
$0.39
Warden of the Grove+14% Synergy
$1.84
Sporocyst+13% Synergy
$11.93
Zimone, Infinite Analyst+13% Synergy
$0.39
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider+12% Synergy
$54.92
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor+12% Synergy
$3.58
Wildwood Scourge+12% Synergy
$0.22
Hydra Omnivore+11% Synergy
$0.97
Hydra Trainer+11% Synergy
$0.25
Ironscale Hydra+11% Synergy
$1.45
Quilled Greatwurm+10% Synergy
$2.72
Ochre Jelly+10% Synergy
$0.59
Heroes' Bane+10% Synergy
$0.20
Whiptongue Hydra+10% Synergy
$0.79
Stumpsquall Hydra+9% Synergy
$0.53
Roaming Throne+8% Synergy
$48.86
Gyre Sage+8% Synergy
$4.04
Rampant Rejuvenator+8% Synergy
$1.20
Rampaging Yao Guai+7% Synergy
$7.39
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian+7% Synergy
$36.40
Ulvenwald Hydra+7% Synergy
$0.51
Walking Ballista+6% Synergy
$11.08
Kami of Whispered Hopes+4% Synergy
$3.68
Llanowar Elves-7% Synergy
$0.30
Birds of Paradise-11% Synergy
$9.93
Instants
Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Zaxara, the Exemplary's Hydras deck ahead.
Repulsive Mutation+47% Synergy
$0.60
Pull from Tomorrow+45% Synergy
$0.22
Thassa's Intervention+43% Synergy
$0.45
Condescend+37% Synergy
$0.63
Erebos's Intervention+37% Synergy
$0.40
Blue Sun's Zenith+36% Synergy
$3.17
Inspiring Call+33% Synergy
$0.40
Syncopate+32% Synergy
$0.17
Tyvar's Stand+25% Synergy
$1.11
Slice from the Shadows+24% Synergy
$0.18
Icy Blast+16% Synergy
$1.34
Heroic Intervention+14% Synergy
$16.00
Power Sink+14% Synergy
$0.15
Biomass Mutation+13% Synergy
$0.28
March of Swirling Mist+12% Synergy
$4.58
Spectral Denial+12% Synergy
$0.36
Black Sun's Twilight+12% Synergy
$0.37
Silkguard+10% Synergy
$0.47
Beast Within+9% Synergy
$0.62
Stroke of Genius+9% Synergy
$0.29
Drown in Dreams+8% Synergy
$1.83
Death Denied+7% Synergy
$0.23
Mana Drain+6% Synergy
$57.71
Clash of Wills+6% Synergy
$0.16
Krosan Grip+5% Synergy
$1.62
Invigorating Surge+5% Synergy
$0.33
Spell Burst+5% Synergy
$0.40
Logic Knot+4% Synergy
$0.22
Return of the Wildspeaker+3% Synergy
$2.84
Entish Restoration+1% Synergy
$3.70
Growth Spiral0% Synergy
$0.30
Mutational Advantage-1% Synergy
$7.31
Deadly Rollick-2% Synergy
$27.91
Revitalizing Repast-2% Synergy
$2.24
Counterspell-5% Synergy
$3.32
Negate-9% Synergy
$0.31
Putrefy-10% Synergy
$0.35
Assassin's Trophy-14% Synergy
$0.95
Sorceries
Sorceries that push the Hydras game plan forward for Zaxara, the Exemplary.
Finale of Revelation+50% Synergy
$0.33
Profane Command+48% Synergy
$0.43
Torment of Hailfire+43% Synergy
$38.18
Kodama's Reach+30% Synergy
$1.53
Mind Spring+30% Synergy
$0.29
Blue Sun's Twilight+21% Synergy
$0.56
Awaken the Woods+19% Synergy
$13.79
Open the Way+14% Synergy
$0.76
Aggressive Biomancy+14% Synergy
$0.53
Open into Wonder+14% Synergy
$0.37
Doppelgang+12% Synergy
$1.63
Rampant Growth+11% Synergy
$0.64
Mathemagics+10% Synergy
$3.63
Wave Goodbye+9% Synergy
$1.00
Pest Infestation+9% Synergy
$0.63
Nylea's Intervention+9% Synergy
$0.56
Farseek+8% Synergy
$0.45
Overwhelming Stampede+8% Synergy
$1.20
Green Sun's Twilight+8% Synergy
$0.31
Wildest Dreams+8% Synergy
$0.39
Black Sun's Zenith+7% Synergy
$0.37
Gaze of Granite+7% Synergy
$0.23
Damnable Pact+6% Synergy
$1.10
Fangs of Kalonia+6% Synergy
$0.31
Mass Manipulation+6% Synergy
$2.26
Finale of Devastation+5% Synergy
$43.18
Expansion Algorithm+5% Synergy
$2.08
Valgavoth's Onslaught+5% Synergy
$0.30
Primal Might+5% Synergy
$0.26
Procrastinate+5% Synergy
$0.13
Exponential Growth+5% Synergy
$0.52
Nature's Lore+4% Synergy
$2.88
Green Sun's Zenith+4% Synergy
$31.59
Portent of Calamity+4% Synergy
$0.28
Skyshroud Claim+3% Synergy
$0.96
Migration Path+3% Synergy
$0.36
Nature's Rhythm+2% Synergy
$5.22
Diabolic Tutor+2% Synergy
$2.35
Three Visits+1% Synergy
$5.03
Explore0% Synergy
$0.21
Toxic Deluge-11% Synergy
$4.37
Utility Artifacts
Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Zaxara, the Exemplary Hydras decks.
The Ozolith+43% Synergy
$64.33
The Earth Crystal+25% Synergy
$11.98
The Great Henge+17% Synergy
$67.43
Lightning Greaves+16% Synergy
$4.52
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire+16% Synergy
$7.34
Fractal Harness+14% Synergy
$0.31
Swiftfoot Boots+12% Synergy
$2.28
Doubling Cube+7% Synergy
$34.51
Horizon Stone+6% Synergy
$1.24
Combine Chrysalis+6% Synergy
$0.32
Herald's Horn+4% Synergy
$5.10
Enchantments
Enchantments that reinforce the Hydras strategy in Zaxara, the Exemplary decks.
Branching Evolution+52% Synergy
$8.06
Doubling Season+51% Synergy
$34.35
Simic Ascendancy+43% Synergy
$0.55
Terrasymbiosis+34% Synergy
$9.59
Freed from the Real+34% Synergy
$8.59
Pemmin's Aura+23% Synergy
$11.71
Hydra's Growth+19% Synergy
$1.10
Innkeeper's Talent+18% Synergy
$8.43
Court of Garenbrig+14% Synergy
$16.46
Mana Reflection+14% Synergy
$2.52
Primal Vigor+14% Synergy
$14.08
Hardened Scales+13% Synergy
$3.06
Lattice Library+13% Synergy
$0.21
Mana Bloom+12% Synergy
$0.25
Loading Zone+11% Synergy
$1.52
Parallel Lives+10% Synergy
$37.30
Sphere Grid+10% Synergy
$9.04
Up the Beanstalk+9% Synergy
$2.17
Virtue of Strength+9% Synergy
$4.93
Retribution of the Ancients+8% Synergy
$0.52
Springleaf Parade+6% Synergy
$9.76
Elemental Bond+6% Synergy
$3.96
Colossal Majesty+6% Synergy
$1.43
Greater Good+5% Synergy
$1.26
Unnatural Growth+5% Synergy
$3.57
Zendikar Resurgent+5% Synergy
$2.36
Wilderness Reclamation+4% Synergy
$3.59
The Meathook Massacre+4% Synergy
$27.06
Tribute to the World Tree+4% Synergy
$14.22
Hadana's Climb+4% Synergy
$2.90
Growing Rites of Itlimoc+2% Synergy
$9.31
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that back up Zaxara, the Exemplary's Hydras game plan.
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner+15% Synergy
$0.63
Nissa, Steward of Elements+12% Synergy
$0.43
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Zaxara, the Exemplary Hydras decks.
Reliquary Tower+30% Synergy
$3.52
Lair of the Hydra+28% Synergy
$0.36
Temple of the False God+26% Synergy
$0.26
Rogue's Passage+20% Synergy
$0.36
Three Tree City+15% Synergy
$28.42
Castle Garenbrig+13% Synergy
$8.54
Karn's Bastion+11% Synergy
$2.57
Evendo, Waking Haven+6% Synergy
$18.89
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+6% Synergy
$53.41
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth+5% Synergy
$16.22
Mosswort Bridge+4% Synergy
$0.37
Cabal Coffers+2% Synergy
$29.97
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth0% Synergy
$54.82
Alchemist's Refuge0% Synergy
$0.39
Mistrise Village-2% Synergy
$8.61
Mortuary Mire-2% Synergy
$0.39
Bojuka Bog-7% Synergy
$1.93
Boseiju, Who Endures-9% Synergy
$50.54
Otawara, Soaring City-11% Synergy
$28.30
Mana Artifacts
Mana rocks and fixing to power out Zaxara, the Exemplary's Hydras strategy.
Elementalist's Palette+68% Synergy
$0.37
Astral Cornucopia+22% Synergy
$0.30
The Eternity Elevator+12% Synergy
$2.91
Sol Ring+10% Synergy
$1.56
Thought Vessel+10% Synergy
$2.59
Simic Signet+8% Synergy
$0.37
Chromatic Lantern+8% Synergy
$0.88
Arcane Signet+7% Synergy
$0.85
Thran Dynamo+7% Synergy
$4.34
Everflowing Chalice+6% Synergy
$0.30
Golgari Signet+4% Synergy
$0.30
Patchwork Banner+4% Synergy
$2.50
Commander's Sphere+3% Synergy
$0.34
Dimir Signet+1% Synergy
$1.20
Talisman of Resilience-7% Synergy
$0.71
Fellwar Stone-7% Synergy
$0.89
Talisman of Curiosity-8% Synergy
$0.47
Lands
The mana base behind Zaxara, the Exemplary's Hydras decks.
Path of Ancestry+26% Synergy
$0.23
Simic Growth Chamber+14% Synergy
$0.34
Opulent Palace+13% Synergy
$0.37
Zagoth Triome+12% Synergy
$22.30
Rejuvenating Springs+11% Synergy
$4.44
Dreamroot Cascade+8% Synergy
$0.98
Myriad Landscape+8% Synergy
$0.37
Forest+7% Synergy
$0.08
Turbulent Wilderness+7% Synergy
$6.14
Undergrowth Stadium+6% Synergy
$6.36
Island+5% Synergy
$0.08
Swamp+5% Synergy
$0.08
Sunken Hollow+5% Synergy
$0.33
Deathcap Glade+5% Synergy
$2.69
Cavern of Souls+5% Synergy
$51.14
Golgari Rot Farm+4% Synergy
$0.33
Thornwood Falls+4% Synergy
$0.26
Barkchannel Pathway+4% Synergy
$4.11
Foreboding Landscape+3% Synergy
$0.30
Dimir Aqueduct+3% Synergy
$0.33
Jungle Hollow+3% Synergy
$0.15
Command Tower+2% Synergy
$0.31
Hinterland Harbor+2% Synergy
$0.38
Sodden Verdure+2% Synergy
$0.37
Flooded Grove+1% Synergy
$0.28
Breeding Pool0% Synergy
$8.91
Temple of Mystery0% Synergy
$0.28
Overgrown Tomb-1% Synergy
$8.09
Morphic Pool-1% Synergy
$27.14
Shipwreck Marsh-1% Synergy
$7.45
Twilight Mire-1% Synergy
$0.41
Evolving Wilds-2% Synergy
$0.25
Exotic Orchard-3% Synergy
$0.24
Llanowar Wastes-3% Synergy
$0.70
Yavimaya Coast-3% Synergy
$0.36
Tropical Island-3% Synergy
Bayou-3% Synergy
Underground Sea-3% Synergy
Watery Grave-4% Synergy
$9.66
Woodland Cemetery-5% Synergy
$0.66
Fabled Passage-5% Synergy
$1.11
Temple of Deceit-5% Synergy
$0.22
Temple of Malady-6% Synergy
$0.34
Terramorphic Expanse-7% Synergy
$0.26
Underground River-7% Synergy
$2.22
Misty Rainforest-9% Synergy
$35.90
Darkwater Catacombs-9% Synergy
$0.38
Verdant Catacombs-10% Synergy
$28.70
Polluted Delta-12% Synergy
$20.44
Drowned Catacomb-13% Synergy
$1.19
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Zaxara, the Exemplary: Hydras.
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Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Vial Smasher the Fierce
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Gargos, Vicious Watcher
Vorosh, the Hunter
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Volrath, the Shapestealer
Kadena, Slinking Sorcerer
Archelos, Lagoon Mystic
Sengir, the Dark Baron // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
Progenitus
Rayami, First of the Fallen
Zimone and Dina
Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
The Fourth Doctor // Vislor Turlough
Glarb, Calamity's Augur
Teval, Arbiter of Virtue
Brokkos, Apex of Forever
Mimeoplasm, Revered One
Damia, Sage of Stone
Jorn, God of Winter
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Kydele, Chosen of Kruphix
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Aveline de Grandpré
Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg
Sin, Unending Cataclysm
Yorvo, Lord of Garenbrig
Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Master Chef
Dionus, Elvish Archdruid
Ezuri, Stalker of Spheres
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The Thirteenth Doctor
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Sengir, the Dark Baron // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Aeve, Progenitor Ooze