mtg hydra commander deck Zaxara, the Exemplary Tribal X-Spells Magic Trample Kalonian Hydra enters the battlefield with four +1/+1 counters on it Building a hydra tribal commander

Sure, it forces your opponents to do the same, potentially refilling their hand with more spells, but also has tons of potential of shuffling away some powerful spell they were holding on to

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I would argue that this is one of the better decks on this list for new players, as its creature-heavy nature is good for learning about combos, synergies, and how dynamic certain creatures can be, but if you hope to make it truly competitive at your game night, it's going to take quite a few upgrades

Nahiri, Forged in Fury just offers a ton of potential card advantage, and affinity for artifacts is a nice way to circumvent commander tax and the hefty starting mana value of 6

Summon Ranar and a horde of spirits to do your bidding