Zaxara, the Exemplary COMMANDER DECK Hydra Counters X-Spells MTG Custom EDH
This deck was made for the casual Commander experience. Built to be effective and fun while remaining affordable.
Introducing a ready-to-play custom commander deck crafted by the folks at Gray Gauntlet Games. Expertly curated from authentic Magic: The Gathering™ cards, this complete 100-card deck is perfect for casual Commander / EDH play. Just open the box, shuffle up, and start playing! Please Note: This is NOT an official Wizards of the Coast precon deck.
🔮 How It Plays:
Go tall and go wide simultaneously with Zaxara, the Exemplary! This Sultai (Black/Green/Blue) deck is the ultimate "X-Spell" engine. Every time you cast a massive Hydra or a powerful "X" spell like Villainous Wealth or Exsanguinate, Zaxara creates an additional Hydra token with X counters on it. You aren't just getting one threat; you're getting a whole army. With Gargos, Vicious Watcher making your Hydras cheaper and Corpsejack Menace doubling their size, your board state will quickly become an unstoppable force. We designed this as a Bracket 2 deck (Core level).
📦 What’s Included:
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✅ Complete 100-card deck
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✅ Cards ranging from Near Mint to Moderately Played condition
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✅ Free Shipping within the United States
📃 Deck List:
Commander
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Zaxara, the Exemplary
Artifacts (5)
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Arcane Signet
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Astral Cornucopia
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Golgari Signet
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Simic Signet
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Sol Ring
Creatures (26)
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Altered Ego
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Brawn
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Capricopian
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Corpsejack Menace
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Feral Hydra
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Gargos, Vicious Watcher
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Genesis Hydra
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Grakmaw, Skyclave Ravager
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Hooded Hydra
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Hydra Broodmaster
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Hydroid Krasis
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Ingenious Prodigy
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Kiora's Follower
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Managorger Hydra
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Mistcutter Hydra
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Nimbus Swimmer
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Nyxborn Hydra
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Ochre Jelly
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Sakura-Tribe Elder
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Stonecoil Serpent
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Troyan, Gutsy Explorer
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Vastwood Hydra
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Vorel of the Hull Clade
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Wildwood Scourge
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Wren's Run Hydra
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Zameck Guildmage
Enchantments (3)
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Garruk's Uprising
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Mana Bloom
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Simic Ascendancy
Instants & Sorceries (26)
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Biomass Mutation
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Black Sun's Twilight
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Blue Sun's Twilight
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Condescend
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Cultivate
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Curse of the Swine
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Entrancing Melody
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Erebos's Intervention
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Exsanguinate
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Finale of Revelation
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Gaze of Granite
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Growth Spiral
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Icy Blast
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Inspiring Call
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Lazotep Plating
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Logic Knot
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Open into Wonder
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Profane Command
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Pull from Tomorrow
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Putrefy
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Rampant Growth
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Repulsive Mutation
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Slice from the Shadows
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Stroke of Genius
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Thassa's Intervention
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Villainous Wealth
Lands (39)
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Ash Barrens
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Command Tower
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Dimir Aqueduct
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Evolving Wilds
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Exotic Orchard
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Lair of the Hydra
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Myriad Landscape
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Opulent Palace
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Path of Ancestry
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Rogue's Passage
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Simic Growth Chamber
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Sunken Hollow
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Terramorphic Expanse
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Thornwood Falls
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Forest (13)
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Island (8)
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Swamp (5)
⚔️ Core Strategy:
Harness the power of scaling threats. Early game, focus on ramping with Sakura-Tribe Elder and mana rocks to get Zaxara onto the field by turn 3 or 4. Once your commander is active, every spell you cast is a "two-for-one." Use Pull from Tomorrow or Stroke of Genius on an opponent's end step to refill your hand while creating a massive blocker. Finish the game by making your army unblockable with Open into Wonder or simply draining the table for the win with a lethal Exsanguinate.
📖 Important Information:
All cards are authentic Magic: The Gathering™ cards printed by Wizards of the Coast. English language only. This deck is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Wizards of the Coast. This deck is not sleeved and does not include tokens or a deck box.




