A spirit tree isn't something you can choose, as Miranda Priestly would say, "that was selected for you by the people in this very room, from a pile of stuff." This season the captains, Joe and Albert, opened the library by giving everyone their spirit trees as they got on one knee, faced their teammates, and were anointed by the almighty axe.
- Daniel Bund - Celtis occidentalis - Beaverwood Tree
- Patrik Antich - Asimina triloba - Paw-Paw tree
- Zachary Bohley - Cupressus pigmaea - Pygmy Cypress
- Benjamin Coyle - Zanthoxylum americanum - Prickly Ash
- Mac Baldner - Betula populifolia - Wire Birch
- Alan Silver - Washingtonia robusta - Washington Palm
- Aaron Marineau - Koelreuteria paniculate - Goldenrain Tree
- Manny Joe Morales - Vitex agnus-castu - Lilac Chastetree
- Allen Sparks - Salix caprea - Pussy Willow
- Donald Dimick - Eucalyptus globulus - Tasmanian Bluegum
- Nic Placeres - Ficus retusa - Cuban Laurel
- James Luton - Kigelia Africana - Sausage Tree
- Ceferino Montes - Ungnadia speciose - Mexican Buckeye
- Eli Truman - Fagus grandifolia - American Beech
- Papu Matau - Juglans nigra - Black Walnut
- Jase Ousley - Taxodium distichum - Bald Cypress
- Kevin Rohde - Eucalyptus pauciflora - Snow Gum
- Sergio Rivera - Manilkara chicle - Chicle Tree
- Jeff Leaptrotte - Prunus persica lovell - Lovell Contender Peach
- Jose Sanchez - Adansonia gregorii - Bottle Tree (Baobab)
- Mat dos Santos - Clusia major - Scotch Attorney
- Gerrin Mitchell - Eucalyptus deglupta - Rainbow Eucalyptus