Kaalia of the Vast (Commander) - Optimized Angels

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Josh Nelson
Jan 15, 2026
Will Y'shtola Break Into the Top 5 Most Popular Commanders?
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed currently holds an esteemed ranking as the #6 most popular commander. The question is, will she make the Top 5?
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
89%inclusion107 decks120 decks
76%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
80%inclusion96 decks120 decks
72%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
87%inclusion104 decks120 decks
69%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
75%inclusion90 decks120 decks
67%synergy
Master of Cruelties
68%inclusion82 decks120 decks
61%synergy
Balefire Dragon
64%inclusion77 decks120 decks
59%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
63%inclusion76 decks120 decks
55%synergy
Kaalia, Zenith Seeker
59%inclusion71 decks120 decks
54%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
60%inclusion72 decks120 decks
53%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
59%inclusion71 decks120 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Lightning Greaves
83%inclusion100 decks120 decks
49%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
73%inclusion87 decks120 decks
41%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
68%inclusion81 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Path to Exile
57%inclusion69 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
49%inclusion59 decks120 decks
44%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
47%inclusion56 decks120 decks
41%synergy
Angel of Despair
45%inclusion54 decks120 decks
40%synergy
Lord of the Void
45%inclusion54 decks120 decks
40%synergy
Drana and Linvala
45%inclusion54 decks120 decks
36%synergy
Dragon Tempest
45%inclusion54 decks120 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
59%inclusion71 decks120 decks
40%synergy
Teferi's Protection
50%inclusion60 decks120 decks
30%synergy
Smothering Tithe
48%inclusion58 decks120 decks
23%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
38%inclusion45 decks120 decks
23%synergy
The One Ring
25%inclusion30 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
24%inclusion29 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Farewell
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Necropotence
22%inclusion26 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Ancient Tomb
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Imperial Seal
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Creatures
Serra's Emissary
45%inclusion54 decks120 decks
40%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
44%inclusion53 decks120 decks
41%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
44%inclusion53 decks120 decks
28%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
43%inclusion51 decks120 decks
34%synergy
Reya Dawnbringer
41%inclusion49 decks120 decks
36%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
40%inclusion48 decks120 decks
35%synergy
Mother of Runes
39%inclusion47 decks120 decks
32%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
38%inclusion45 decks120 decks
33%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
34%inclusion41 decks120 decks
29%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
33%inclusion40 decks120 decks
29%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
33%inclusion40 decks120 decks
29%synergy
Angelic Arbiter
33%inclusion40 decks120 decks
30%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
33%inclusion40 decks120 decks
28%synergy
Grand Abolisher
33%inclusion40 decks120 decks
24%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
33%inclusion39 decks120 decks
29%synergy
Bloodthirster
32%inclusion38 decks120 decks
29%synergy
Angel of Serenity
30%inclusion36 decks120 decks
26%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
29%inclusion35 decks120 decks
26%synergy
Sower of Discord
29%inclusion35 decks120 decks
27%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
28%inclusion34 decks120 decks
26%synergy
Akroma, Angel of Wrath
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
25%synergy
Blast-Furnace Hellkite
26%inclusion31 decks120 decks
24%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
24%inclusion29 decks120 decks
20%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
24%inclusion29 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
24%inclusion29 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
21%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
20%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
22%inclusion26 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
22%inclusion26 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Tariel, Reckoner of Souls
22%inclusion26 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Neriv, Heart of the Storm
21%inclusion23 decks108 decks
15%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Giver of Runes
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
18%synergy
Esper Sentinel
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Giada, Font of Hope
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Platinum Angel
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Utvara Hellkite
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Firemane Commando
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
17%inclusion16 decks96 decks
15%synergy
Demonlord Belzenlok
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Aegis Angel
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Angelic Skirmisher
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Doom Whisperer
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Akroma, Angel of Fury
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Archangel of Thune
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Karmic Guide
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
43%inclusion52 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Deflecting Swat
38%inclusion46 decks120 decks
23%synergy
Akroma's Will
36%inclusion43 decks120 decks
22%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
33%inclusion40 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Dark Ritual
31%inclusion37 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
30%inclusion36 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Rollick
25%inclusion30 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Crackling Doom
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Terminate
22%inclusion26 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Mortify
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Chaos Warp
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Despark
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Pyroblast
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Generous Gift
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
-10%synergy
Entomb
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Silence
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Wear // Tear
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Bedevil
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Redirect Lightning
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Charm
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-6%synergy
Return to Dust
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Imp's Mischief
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Demand Answers
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Reprieve
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
38%inclusion45 decks120 decks
21%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
33%inclusion40 decks120 decks
-6%synergy
Damn
29%inclusion35 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Night's Whisper
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Demonic Counsel
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
18%synergy
Faithless Looting
22%inclusion26 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Wrath of God
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Armageddon
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
20%synergy
Sign in Blood
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Grim Tutor
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Toxic Deluge
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Vindicate
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Jeska's Will
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Full Throttle
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Gamble
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Seize the Day
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Unburial Rites
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Painful Truths
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Day of Judgment
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Syphon Mind
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Helm of the Host
36%inclusion43 decks120 decks
30%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
33%inclusion40 decks120 decks
28%synergy
Mithril Coat
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Strionic Resonator
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Whip of Erebos
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Sword of the Animist
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Pearl Medallion
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
41%inclusion49 decks120 decks
22%synergy
Reconnaissance
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Rising of the Day
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Windcrag Siege
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
1%synergy
All-Out Assault
16%inclusion17 decks108 decks
4%synergy
Land Tax
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Aggravated Assault
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Animate Dead
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Sneak Attack
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Ghostly Prison
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Liliana's Contract
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Rampage of the Valkyries
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Warstorm Surge
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Sanguine Bond
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Exquisite Blood
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Necromancy
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dihada, Binder of Wills
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Serra the Benevolent
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
41%inclusion49 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Bojuka Bog
28%inclusion34 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Arena of Glory
28%inclusion34 decks120 decks
21%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
24%inclusion29 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Command Beacon
22%inclusion26 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
18%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Maze of Ith
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Strip Mine
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion113 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion103 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
46%inclusion55 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Signet
43%inclusion52 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
43%inclusion51 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
42%inclusion50 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Boros Signet
41%inclusion49 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos Signet
40%inclusion48 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
28%inclusion34 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion32 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
2%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion117 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion115 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
94%inclusion113 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion112 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Godless Shrine
76%inclusion91 decks120 decks
29%synergy
Sacred Foundry
74%inclusion89 decks120 decks
30%synergy
Blood Crypt
68%inclusion81 decks120 decks
24%synergy
Savai Triome
60%inclusion72 decks120 decks
22%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
52%inclusion62 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Arid Mesa
50%inclusion60 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Marsh Flats
48%inclusion58 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Vault of Champions
48%inclusion58 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Nomad Outpost
48%inclusion57 decks120 decks
-11%synergy
Spectator Seating
47%inclusion56 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Isolated Chapel
46%inclusion55 decks120 decks
-7%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
45%inclusion54 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Luxury Suite
44%inclusion53 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
43%inclusion52 decks120 decks
-8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
38%inclusion45 decks120 decks
-14%synergy
Battlefield Forge
33%inclusion40 decks120 decks
-6%synergy
Caves of Koilos
32%inclusion38 decks120 decks
-8%synergy
Sundown Pass
27%inclusion32 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
26%inclusion31 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Reflecting Pool
25%inclusion30 decks120 decks
18%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
25%inclusion30 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
24%inclusion29 decks120 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Plateau
22%inclusion26 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Mana Confluence
22%inclusion26 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Rugged Prairie
22%inclusion26 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Badlands
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Scrubland
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Fetid Heath
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
-7%synergy
Haunted Ridge
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
-19%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Boros Garrison
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Graven Cairns
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Shattered Landscape
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
-22%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Scoured Barrens
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Blazemire Verge
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Silence
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
-10%synergy