Zaxara, the Exemplary

Commander
UBGZaxara, the Exemplary
3.8±0.3
Precon
Clear strategy at precon-level card quality. Taplands and basic ramp slow development.
Primary win line:Go-wide combat finish
High confidence(246 pts)
Estimated win turn
T5best
T6typical
T8+contested
Vector breakdown
Tight Curve (68% CMC 0-2)+15ⓘ
Fast mana1
1Sol Ring+10
Mana rocks4
2Arcane Signet+6
2Thought Vessel+4
3Commander's Sphere+1
3Decanter of Endless Water+1
Mana dorks1
1GGyre Sage+1
Land ramp5
1Wayfarer's Bauble+5
XGAnimist's Awakening+1
1GSakura-Tribe Elder+5
1GRampant Growth+5
2GCultivate+5
Other acceleration2
1GNexos+1
3GGGGargos, Vicious Watcher+2
Draw engines7
XUIngenious Prodigy+1
XGUThe Goose Mother+5
XXUUExtraordinary Journey+3
2GGarruk's Uprising+5
1GUBred for the Hunt+5
2GColossal Majesty+1
2GTerrasymbiosis+1
Cantrips & burst draw3
XGGGenesis Hydra+1
XGUHydroid Krasis+1
XGGGLifeblood Hydra+1
Recursion1
XBBProfane Command+1
Value engines4
XGWildwood Scourge+1
2GWarden of the Grove+2
2GUnbound Flourishing+1
1GUVorel of the Hull Clade+1
Counterspells2
XUSyncopate+10
UUCounterspell+8
Spot removal8
XBKilling Glare+7
XBDisembowel+7
XGGSteelbane Hydra+5
XUUCurse of the Swine+4
XXUUExtraordinary Journey+3
XUUStolen by the Fae+2
XBBProfane Command+1
3GGGGargos, Vicious Watcher+2
Mana Acceleration (13 sources)+3ⓘ
Fetchlands2
Foreboding Landscape+8
Evolving Wilds+5
Dual & shock lands2
Woodland Cemetery+4
Hinterland Harbor+4
Premium utility lands2
Command Tower+5
Exotic Orchard+4
Utility lands3
Temple of the False God+2
Dreamroot Cascade+2
Sunken Hollow+2
Taplands4
Opulent Palace+2
Dimir Aqueduct+2
Simic Growth Chamber+2
Golgari Rot Farm+2
Basic lands3
Forest+11
Island+8
Swamp+5
Combat Damage Synergy: token swarm strategy, 2 token doublers, 1 evasion enabler+25ⓘ
Commander Synergy (2 groups)+13ⓘ
Synergy pieces8
XGOchre Jelly+4
XGUThe Goose Mother+5
XGGHooded Hydra+4
XUUStolen by the Fae+2
1BGGrakmaw, Skyclave Ravager+4
2GWarden of the Grove+2
2GUAdrix and Nev, Twincasters+5
4GGHydra Broodmaster+4
Win conditions4
XGNyxborn Hydra+1
GUSimic Ascendancy+2
XGUHydroid Krasis+1
XBGUVillainous Wealth+5
Combat threats4
XStonecoil Serpent+1
XGHungering Hydra+1
XGMistcutter Hydra+1
3GGGGargos, Vicious Watcher+2
Reanimation1
XBBProfane Command+1

Bracket

2
Bracket 2Core
Unoptimized but functional. Clear game plan without maximum efficiency.
Breakdown
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Power level 3.8 → Bracket 2
Threats82Mana base71Speed64

0.8 above Bracket 1 ceiling (3)

0.7 below Bracket 3 threshold (4.5)

✕Game changers — none
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes8 total

+1/+1 Counters29 cards

29 counter synergies. Grow your creatures over time for massive threats.

Stonecoil Serpent,Wildwood Scourge,Hooded Hydra,Nimbus Swimmer,Feral Hydra
Go-Wide / Weenies22 cards

22 low-cost creatures. Swarm the board and pump for lethal attacks.

Stonecoil Serpent,Wildwood Scourge,Hooded Hydra,Nimbus Swimmer,Feral Hydra
Aggro11 cards

11 aggressive cards. Fast creatures and combat tricks aim to close out games quickly.

Stonecoil Serpent,Garruk's Uprising,Hungering Hydra,Mistcutter Hydra,Bred for the Hunt

Combos0 total

No combos detected

This deck wins through combat, value engines, or synergies rather than infinite combos. Checked against Commander Spellbook's database of 80,000+ documented combo variants.