Zaxara, the Exemplary: X Spells
$2.51
$2.51Legendary Creature — Nightmare Hydra
New Cards
Recent-set cards that Zaxara, the Exemplary players are trying out in X Spells decks.
Geometer's Arthropod+28% Synergy
$0.30
Owlin Spiralmancer+28% Synergy
$0.38
Brass Infiniscope+25% Synergy
$0.38
Mind into Matter+22% Synergy
$0.40
Primo, the Unbounded+22% Synergy
$1.76
High Synergy Cards
The highest-synergy picks for Zaxara, the Exemplary's X Spells builds — cards that lean hardest into the X Spells theme.
Hydroid Krasis+82% Synergy
$0.27
Unbound Flourishing+79% Synergy
$3.09
Hungering Hydra+67% Synergy
$3.41
Primordial Hydra+66% Synergy
$1.42
Voracious Hydra+66% Synergy
$4.97
Steelbane Hydra+65% Synergy
$0.39
Animist's Awakening+63% Synergy
$0.51
Curse of the Swine+62% Synergy
$0.28
Exsanguinate+60% Synergy
$0.38
Garruk's Uprising+60% Synergy
$0.45
Top Cards
The staple cards most Zaxara, the Exemplary X Spells decks run as their core.
The Goose Mother+60% Synergy
$0.37
Villainous Wealth+59% Synergy
$0.37
Stonecoil Serpent+59% Synergy
$0.29
Gargos, Vicious Watcher+56% Synergy
$0.90
Goldvein Hydra+55% Synergy
$2.88
Genesis Hydra+55% Synergy
$0.40
Lifeblood Hydra+54% Synergy
$0.34
Mistcutter Hydra+51% Synergy
$3.36
Corpsejack Menace+49% Synergy
$0.91
Cultivate+18% Synergy
$0.30
Game Changers
High-impact bombs that can take over a Zaxara, the Exemplary X Spells game on their own.
Cyclonic Rift+5% Synergy
$41.26
Seedborn Muse+5% Synergy
$15.22
Demonic Tutor+2% Synergy
$70.03
Rhystic Study+1% Synergy
$69.44
Ancient Tomb+1% Synergy
$125.34
Fierce Guardianship0% Synergy
$56.78
Vampiric Tutor0% Synergy
$62.01
Mystical Tutor0% Synergy
$17.28
Worldly Tutor-2% Synergy
$26.55
Creatures
Creatures that carry the X Spells plan in Zaxara, the Exemplary decks, from early pressure to payoff.
Vastwood Hydra+51% Synergy
$1.50
Herald of Secret Streams+46% Synergy
$6.85
Kalonian Hydra+46% Synergy
$5.61
Nexos+46% Synergy
$13.98
Hooded Hydra+43% Synergy
$0.88
Nyxborn Hydra+38% Synergy
$0.27
Protean Hydra+38% Synergy
$4.01
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds+37% Synergy
$2.97
Neverwinter Hydra+34% Synergy
$7.44
Capricopian+28% Synergy
$2.27
Ingenious Prodigy+28% Synergy
$0.31
Kodama of the West Tree+26% Synergy
$23.51
Managorger Hydra+26% Synergy
$1.28
Benevolent Hydra+26% Synergy
$1.79
Nyxbloom Ancient+24% Synergy
$28.74
Fanatic of Rhonas+22% Synergy
$8.31
Altered Ego+22% Synergy
$0.28
Troyan, Gutsy Explorer+22% Synergy
$0.32
Kinetic Ooze+19% Synergy
$0.37
Zimone, Infinite Analyst+18% Synergy
$0.64
Wren's Run Hydra+18% Synergy
$0.18
Sporocyst+18% Synergy
$17.52
Mossborn Hydra+17% Synergy
$14.01
Vorel of the Hull Clade+17% Synergy
$0.35
Nev, the Practical Dean+17% Synergy
$0.34
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager+15% Synergy
$0.35
Feral Hydra+15% Synergy
$0.35
Rampaging Yao Guai+14% Synergy
$6.35
Gyre Sage+14% Synergy
$4.63
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider+14% Synergy
$53.88
Ochre Jelly+14% Synergy
$0.40
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian+13% Synergy
$43.37
Walking Ballista+12% Synergy
$10.03
Hydra Broodmaster+12% Synergy
$0.35
Tyrant Guard+12% Synergy
$5.47
Kruphix, God of Horizons+11% Synergy
$3.68
Nimbus Swimmer+11% Synergy
$0.22
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor+10% Synergy
$2.84
Gadwick, the Wizened+10% Synergy
$0.75
Warden of the Grove+9% Synergy
$2.38
Runadi, Behemoth Caller+9% Synergy
$19.49
Wildwood Scourge+9% Synergy
$0.23
Hydra Trainer+9% Synergy
$0.20
Roaming Throne+8% Synergy
$52.17
Deepglow Skate+8% Synergy
$0.35
Kami of Whispered Hopes+6% Synergy
$2.44
Bloom Tender+2% Synergy
$13.43
Birds of Paradise-1% Synergy
$13.48
Llanowar Elves-2% Synergy
$0.25
Sakura-Tribe Elder-10% Synergy
$0.30
Instants
Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Zaxara, the Exemplary's X Spells deck ahead.
Pull from Tomorrow+47% Synergy
$0.32
Repulsive Mutation+41% Synergy
$1.04
Thassa's Intervention+41% Synergy
$0.42
Condescend+36% Synergy
$0.41
Blue Sun's Zenith+35% Synergy
$2.20
Erebos's Intervention+35% Synergy
$0.43
Syncopate+30% Synergy
$0.21
Inspiring Call+28% Synergy
$0.35
Slice from the Shadows+23% Synergy
$0.23
Tyvar's Stand+22% Synergy
$0.59
Power Sink+18% Synergy
$0.10
Icy Blast+17% Synergy
$0.94
March of Swirling Mist+15% Synergy
$5.17
Biomass Mutation+14% Synergy
$0.27
Black Sun's Twilight+14% Synergy
$0.38
Stroke of Genius+14% Synergy
$0.31
Heroic Intervention+13% Synergy
$13.39
Drown in Dreams+12% Synergy
$3.24
Silkguard+12% Synergy
$0.40
Spectral Denial+12% Synergy
$0.27
Beast Within+8% Synergy
$0.46
Death Denied+8% Synergy
$0.24
Spell Burst+8% Synergy
$0.40
Logic Knot+8% Synergy
$0.23
Clash of Wills+8% Synergy
$0.20
Mana Drain+7% Synergy
$52.75
Even the Score+7% Synergy
$0.80
Death Wind+6% Synergy
$0.09
March of Wretched Sorrow+6% Synergy
$0.34
Krosan Grip+5% Synergy
$1.60
Return of the Wildspeaker+5% Synergy
$0.77
Commander's Insight+5% Synergy
$0.27
Invigorating Surge+5% Synergy
$0.37
Outrageous Robbery+4% Synergy
$0.38
Entish Restoration+2% Synergy
$3.48
Chord of Calling+2% Synergy
$6.09
Growth Spiral+1% Synergy
$0.32
Mutational Advantage0% Synergy
$7.95
Deadly Rollick-1% Synergy
$26.21
Revitalizing Repast-1% Synergy
$0.95
Counterspell-5% Synergy
$3.43
Negate-7% Synergy
$0.14
Putrefy-9% Synergy
$0.27
Swan Song-9% Synergy
$7.86
Arcane Denial-10% Synergy
$1.46
Assassin's Trophy-12% Synergy
$0.75
An Offer You Can't Refuse-14% Synergy
$2.26
Sorceries
Sorceries that push the X Spells game plan forward for Zaxara, the Exemplary.
Finale of Revelation+49% Synergy
$0.30
Profane Command+47% Synergy
$0.37
Torment of Hailfire+46% Synergy
$39.44
Mind Spring+30% Synergy
$0.26
Kodama's Reach+22% Synergy
$1.14
Awaken the Woods+22% Synergy
$18.76
Blue Sun's Twilight+22% Synergy
$0.69
Open into Wonder+17% Synergy
$0.34
Open the Way+15% Synergy
$0.77
Doppelgang+14% Synergy
$2.27
Pest Infestation+13% Synergy
$0.55
Aggressive Biomancy+12% Synergy
$0.41
Wildest Dreams+11% Synergy
$0.40
Black Sun's Zenith+10% Synergy
$0.31
Nylea's Intervention+10% Synergy
$0.67
Mass Manipulation+10% Synergy
$1.67
Mathemagics+10% Synergy
$5.46
Finale of Devastation+9% Synergy
$49.21
Green Sun's Zenith+9% Synergy
$25.19
Wave Goodbye+9% Synergy
$0.85
Gaze of Granite+9% Synergy
$0.23
Green Sun's Twilight+9% Synergy
$0.33
Damnable Pact+9% Synergy
$2.84
Rampant Growth+7% Synergy
$0.42
Nature's Lore+7% Synergy
$2.31
Overwhelming Stampede+7% Synergy
$1.54
Silver Scrutiny+7% Synergy
$0.24
Expansion Algorithm+6% Synergy
$2.96
Primal Might+6% Synergy
$0.23
Fangs of Kalonia+6% Synergy
$0.36
Diabolic Revelation+6% Synergy
$10.71
Farseek+5% Synergy
$0.71
Exponential Growth+5% Synergy
$0.50
Finale of Eternity+5% Synergy
$0.90
Mind Grind+5% Synergy
$4.94
Entrancing Melody+5% Synergy
$0.30
Skyshroud Claim+4% Synergy
$0.87
Migration Path+4% Synergy
$0.26
Three Visits+3% Synergy
$5.51
Diabolic Tutor+3% Synergy
$2.09
Nature's Rhythm+2% Synergy
$5.44
Explore+1% Synergy
$0.38
Bala Ged Recovery-2% Synergy
$6.57
Toxic Deluge-9% Synergy
$4.98
Utility Artifacts
Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Zaxara, the Exemplary X Spells decks.
The Ozolith+38% Synergy
$68.87
The Earth Crystal+19% Synergy
$11.47
The Great Henge+16% Synergy
$67.97
Lightning Greaves+14% Synergy
$3.93
Fractal Harness+13% Synergy
$0.35
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire+10% Synergy
$3.87
Swiftfoot Boots+9% Synergy
$2.99
Combine Chrysalis+8% Synergy
$0.17
Doubling Cube+7% Synergy
$29.73
Horizon Stone+5% Synergy
$1.44
Enchantments
Enchantments that reinforce the X Spells strategy in Zaxara, the Exemplary decks.
Doubling Season+46% Synergy
$32.33
Branching Evolution+42% Synergy
$6.41
Simic Ascendancy+37% Synergy
$0.39
Freed from the Real+36% Synergy
$8.69
Terrasymbiosis+31% Synergy
$9.00
Pemmin's Aura+27% Synergy
$11.71
Mana Reflection+15% Synergy
$2.44
Innkeeper's Talent+13% Synergy
$9.49
Up the Beanstalk+13% Synergy
$2.22
Mana Bloom+13% Synergy
$0.27
Hydra's Growth+12% Synergy
$1.75
Primal Vigor+12% Synergy
$13.94
Court of Garenbrig+12% Synergy
$15.42
Lattice Library+12% Synergy
$0.29
Retribution of the Ancients+11% Synergy
$0.50
Parallel Lives+10% Synergy
$38.35
Loading Zone+10% Synergy
$1.33
Hardened Scales+9% Synergy
$1.83
Greater Good+8% Synergy
$5.28
Sphere Grid+8% Synergy
$11.56
Virtue of Strength+8% Synergy
$4.30
Colossal Majesty+8% Synergy
$1.61
Springleaf Parade+7% Synergy
$9.80
Elemental Bond+7% Synergy
$3.77
Wilderness Reclamation+6% Synergy
$1.48
The Meathook Massacre+6% Synergy
$24.87
Zendikar Resurgent+6% Synergy
$2.61
Lost in the Maze+6% Synergy
$0.33
Tribute to the World Tree+5% Synergy
$12.70
Growing Rites of Itlimoc+4% Synergy
$7.61
Hadana's Climb+4% Synergy
$2.71
Wild Growth-1% Synergy
$0.40
Sylvan Library-2% Synergy
$26.85
Mystic Remora-10% Synergy
$11.44
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that back up Zaxara, the Exemplary's X Spells game plan.
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner+16% Synergy
$1.25
Nissa, Steward of Elements+11% Synergy
$0.38
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Zaxara, the Exemplary X Spells decks.
Reliquary Tower+26% Synergy
$2.76
Temple of the False God+21% Synergy
$0.32
Lair of the Hydra+21% Synergy
$0.39
Rogue's Passage+17% Synergy
$0.36
Castle Garenbrig+12% Synergy
$6.98
Three Tree City+11% Synergy
$24.13
Karn's Bastion+9% Synergy
$2.16
Evendo, Waking Haven+5% Synergy
$15.65
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+5% Synergy
$49.84
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth+4% Synergy
$15.55
Mosswort Bridge+4% Synergy
$0.34
Cabal Coffers+3% Synergy
$29.69
Alchemist's Refuge+2% Synergy
$0.34
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth0% Synergy
$57.13
Mistrise Village0% Synergy
$9.24
Mortuary Mire-2% Synergy
$0.35
Bojuka Bog-6% Synergy
$0.63
Boseiju, Who Endures-7% Synergy
$53.40
Otawara, Soaring City-9% Synergy
$31.72
Mana Artifacts
Mana rocks and fixing to power out Zaxara, the Exemplary's X Spells strategy.
Elementalist's Palette+66% Synergy
$0.42
Astral Cornucopia+20% Synergy
$0.32
Thought Vessel+10% Synergy
$2.60
Sol Ring+9% Synergy
$1.40
The Eternity Elevator+9% Synergy
$2.05
Simic Signet+8% Synergy
$0.26
Thran Dynamo+7% Synergy
$4.03
Arcane Signet+6% Synergy
$0.46
Chromatic Lantern+6% Synergy
$1.31
Golgari Signet+5% Synergy
$0.31
Everflowing Chalice+5% Synergy
$0.36
Dimir Signet+3% Synergy
$1.19
Commander's Sphere+1% Synergy
$0.25
Talisman of Curiosity-6% Synergy
$0.45
Talisman of Resilience-6% Synergy
$0.33
Fellwar Stone-6% Synergy
$0.60
Talisman of Dominance-9% Synergy
$2.58
Lands
The mana base behind Zaxara, the Exemplary's X Spells decks.
Path of Ancestry+19% Synergy
$0.32
Simic Growth Chamber+11% Synergy
$0.33
Zagoth Triome+10% Synergy
$25.24
Rejuvenating Springs+10% Synergy
$8.09
Opulent Palace+9% Synergy
$0.35
Turbulent Wilderness+9% Synergy
$6.52
Forest+6% Synergy
$0.08
Island+6% Synergy
$0.07
Undergrowth Stadium+6% Synergy
$5.71
Myriad Landscape+6% Synergy
$0.24
Barkchannel Pathway+6% Synergy
$4.35
Swamp+5% Synergy
$0.07
Dreamroot Cascade+5% Synergy
$0.75
Deathcap Glade+5% Synergy
$1.60
Cavern of Souls+5% Synergy
$49.78
Darkbore Pathway+4% Synergy
$5.75
Sunken Hollow+3% Synergy
$0.36
Golgari Rot Farm+3% Synergy
$0.30
Dimir Aqueduct+3% Synergy
$0.31
Flooded Grove+3% Synergy
$0.30
Command Tower+2% Synergy
$0.25
Sodden Verdure+2% Synergy
$0.49
Thornwood Falls+2% Synergy
$0.12
Breeding Pool+1% Synergy
$11.06
Morphic Pool+1% Synergy
$27.85
Shipwreck Marsh+1% Synergy
$7.35
Overgrown Tomb0% Synergy
$10.05
Yavimaya Coast0% Synergy
$0.28
Temple of Mystery0% Synergy
$0.24
Twilight Mire0% Synergy
$0.35
Exotic Orchard-1% Synergy
$0.36
Hinterland Harbor-1% Synergy
$0.28
Foreboding Landscape-1% Synergy
$0.22
Watery Grave-2% Synergy
$12.40
Llanowar Wastes-2% Synergy
$0.43
Evolving Wilds-3% Synergy
$0.39
Tropical Island-3% Synergy
Fabled Passage-4% Synergy
$1.02
Bayou-4% Synergy
Underground Sea-4% Synergy
Underground River-5% Synergy
$1.42
Temple of Deceit-5% Synergy
$0.25
Darkwater Catacombs-6% Synergy
$0.33
Woodland Cemetery-7% Synergy
$0.39
Misty Rainforest-7% Synergy
$36.10
Verdant Catacombs-7% Synergy
$32.22
Terramorphic Expanse-7% Synergy
$0.26
Temple of Malady-7% Synergy
$0.29
Polluted Delta-8% Synergy
$18.92
Drowned Catacomb-11% Synergy
$2.51
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Zaxara, the Exemplary: X Spells.
Magus Lucea Kane
Rosheen Meanderer
Susan Foreman
Reyhan, Last of the Abzan // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
Vorosh, the Hunter
Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
Volrath, the Shapestealer
Progenitus
Kadena, Slinking Sorcerer
Archelos, Lagoon Mystic
Sengir, the Dark Baron // Thrasios, Triton Hero
Rayami, First of the Fallen
Zimone and Dina
Sidisi, Brood Tyrant
The Fourth Doctor // Vislor Turlough
Glarb, Calamity's Augur
Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
Teval, Arbiter of Virtue
Esior, Wardwing Familiar // Reyhan, Last of the Abzan
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
Kamahl, Heart of Krosa // Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Master Chef
Nardole, Resourceful Cyborg
Piper Wright, Publick Reporter
Sin, Unending Cataclysm
The Thirteenth Doctor
Vannifar, Evolved Enigma
Yorvo, Lord of Garenbrig
Sengir, the Dark Baron // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
The Thirteenth Doctor // Vislor Turlough
Aeve, Progenitor Ooze