Y'shtola, Night's Blessed (Commander) - Core Control

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Josh Nelson
Apr 13, 2026
Y'shtola Becomes #4 Most Popular Commander, Bumping Krenko
Y'shtola has bumped Krenko, Mob Boss to #5. Let's examine where Y'shtola is now, where she may be headed, and who she's up against!
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Decorum Dissertation
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Fix What's Broken
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
The Dawning Archaic
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Snuff Out
84%inclusion117 decks140 decks
75%synergy
Papalymo Totolymo
74%inclusion101 decks136 decks
64%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
71%inclusion96 decks136 decks
61%synergy
Propaganda
89%inclusion124 decks140 decks
60%synergy
Lyse Hext
67%inclusion91 decks136 decks
58%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
64%inclusion87 decks136 decks
56%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
61%inclusion85 decks140 decks
55%synergy
Curiosity
64%inclusion89 decks140 decks
55%synergy
Transpose
62%inclusion84 decks136 decks
54%synergy
Exsanguinate
61%inclusion85 decks140 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Void Rend
87%inclusion122 decks140 decks
53%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
68%inclusion95 decks140 decks
0%synergy
Vindicate
60%inclusion84 decks140 decks
49%synergy
Dig Through Time
59%inclusion82 decks140 decks
53%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
57%inclusion78 decks136 decks
50%synergy
Frantic Search
56%inclusion78 decks140 decks
38%synergy
Unwind
56%inclusion78 decks140 decks
50%synergy
Ghostly Prison
55%inclusion77 decks140 decks
33%synergy
Circle of Power
54%inclusion74 decks136 decks
48%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
52%inclusion71 decks136 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
14%inclusion20 decks140 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
49%inclusion67 decks136 decks
43%synergy
Baleful Strix
41%inclusion58 decks140 decks
20%synergy
Tataru Taru
37%inclusion50 decks136 decks
28%synergy
Murderous Rider
34%inclusion48 decks140 decks
26%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
34%inclusion47 decks140 decks
25%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
33%inclusion45 decks136 decks
29%synergy
Krile Baldesion
32%inclusion43 decks136 decks
27%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
28%inclusion39 decks140 decks
25%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
27%inclusion38 decks140 decks
25%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
24%inclusion34 decks140 decks
17%synergy
Estinien Varlineau
24%inclusion33 decks136 decks
22%synergy
Hraesvelgr of the First Brood
24%inclusion32 decks136 decks
21%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
23%inclusion32 decks140 decks
15%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
23%inclusion32 decks140 decks
15%synergy
Thancred Waters
20%inclusion27 decks136 decks
17%synergy
Tandem Lookout
18%inclusion25 decks140 decks
16%synergy
High Fae Trickster
16%inclusion23 decks140 decks
12%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
16%inclusion23 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
16%inclusion22 decks140 decks
-1%synergy
Summon: Good King Mog XII
15%inclusion21 decks136 decks
14%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
15%inclusion21 decks140 decks
13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion19 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
14%inclusion19 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
14%inclusion19 decks140 decks
11%synergy
Hildibrand Manderville
13%inclusion18 decks136 decks
11%synergy
Urianger Augurelt
13%inclusion18 decks136 decks
11%synergy
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
13%inclusion18 decks136 decks
10%synergy
Hypnotic Sprite
13%inclusion18 decks140 decks
12%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
8.1%inclusion11 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Dark Confidant
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Roaming Throne
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
0%synergy
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Esper Sentinel
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
-21%synergy
Alela, Cunning Conqueror
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Archmage of Runes
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Liesa, Shroud of Dusk
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Haughty Djinn
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Archaeomancer
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Grand Abolisher
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
-9%synergy
Queza, Augur of Agonies
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
0%synergy
Instants
Rewind
51%inclusion71 decks140 decks
46%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
48%inclusion67 decks140 decks
22%synergy
Lethal Scheme
45%inclusion63 decks140 decks
40%synergy
Dismember
44%inclusion62 decks140 decks
38%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
43%inclusion60 decks140 decks
35%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
39%inclusion54 decks140 decks
36%synergy
Sink into Stupor
34%inclusion48 decks140 decks
22%synergy
Disallow
31%inclusion43 decks140 decks
27%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion42 decks140 decks
21%synergy
Deadly Rollick
29%inclusion41 decks140 decks
14%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion39 decks140 decks
-14%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
28%inclusion39 decks140 decks
23%synergy
Undermine
26%inclusion37 decks140 decks
24%synergy
Aetherize
25%inclusion35 decks140 decks
21%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion35 decks140 decks
11%synergy
Dovin's Veto
23%inclusion32 decks140 decks
-3%synergy
Into the Story
23%inclusion32 decks140 decks
21%synergy
Inkshield
22%inclusion31 decks140 decks
13%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
21%inclusion30 decks140 decks
-6%synergy
Baleful Mastery
21%inclusion30 decks140 decks
19%synergy
Mortify
21%inclusion30 decks140 decks
13%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
20%inclusion28 decks140 decks
11%synergy
Press the Enemy
16%inclusion23 decks140 decks
15%synergy
Path to Exile
16%inclusion23 decks140 decks
-26%synergy
Brainstorm
15%inclusion21 decks140 decks
-2%synergy
Overkill
15%inclusion20 decks134 decks
12%synergy
Silundi Vision
14%inclusion20 decks140 decks
14%synergy
Brainsurge
13%inclusion18 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Dark Ritual
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
-9%synergy
Force of Negation
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
-1%synergy
Absorb
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Slaughter
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Restoration Magic
10%inclusion13 decks134 decks
7%synergy
Soul Shatter
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
-10%synergy
Render Silent
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Denial
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
-12%synergy
Counterpoint
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
8.1%inclusion11 decks136 decks
7%synergy
Crushing Disappointment
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Force of Despair
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Refute
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Misdirection
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Submerge
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Fact or Fiction
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
2%synergy
Mana Drain
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
-12%synergy
Ertai's Scorn
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Cryptic Command
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Cleansing Nova
47%inclusion66 decks140 decks
43%synergy
Syphon Mind
46%inclusion64 decks140 decks
42%synergy
Risky Shortcut
37%inclusion52 decks140 decks
33%synergy
Toxic Deluge
36%inclusion51 decks140 decks
17%synergy
Final Judgment
36%inclusion50 decks140 decks
33%synergy
Cut a Deal
28%inclusion39 decks140 decks
24%synergy
Rite of Replication
26%inclusion36 decks140 decks
23%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
24%inclusion34 decks140 decks
20%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
22%inclusion31 decks140 decks
18%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
21%inclusion28 decks133 decks
19%synergy
Lingering Souls
18%inclusion25 decks140 decks
16%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
16%inclusion23 decks140 decks
13%synergy
Supreme Verdict
14%inclusion19 decks140 decks
-1%synergy
Starfall Invocation
14%inclusion19 decks140 decks
12%synergy
Treasure Cruise
13%inclusion18 decks140 decks
10%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
11%inclusion10 decks90 decks
9%synergy
Crux of Fate
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
10%synergy
Stock Up
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Read the Bones
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Time Wipe
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
1%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Relm's Sketching
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
6%synergy
Ultima
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
6%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Reanimate
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
-10%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
1%synergy
Windfall
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
-8%synergy
Austere Command
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
-3%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
-3%synergy
Deep Analysis
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Painful Truths
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Divine Reckoning
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Single Combat
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
2%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
1%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Archaeomancer's Map
51%inclusion71 decks140 decks
45%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
38%inclusion51 decks136 decks
32%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
34%inclusion46 decks136 decks
29%synergy
Norn's Annex
26%inclusion36 decks140 decks
22%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
24%inclusion32 decks136 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion32 decks140 decks
0%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion30 decks140 decks
-3%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
16%inclusion22 decks136 decks
13%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
13%inclusion17 decks136 decks
8%synergy
Tome of Legends
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
9%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
10%inclusion13 decks136 decks
7%synergy
Mithril Coat
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
5%synergy
The Wind Crystal
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
2%synergy
Basilisk Collar
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Observed Stasis
51%inclusion69 decks136 decks
45%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
51%inclusion71 decks140 decks
38%synergy
Ophidian Eye
47%inclusion66 decks140 decks
42%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
43%inclusion60 decks140 decks
38%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
40%inclusion55 decks136 decks
35%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
28%inclusion39 decks140 decks
25%synergy
Black Market Connections
26%inclusion37 decks140 decks
12%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
26%inclusion37 decks140 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
21%inclusion29 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Champions from Beyond
15%inclusion21 decks136 decks
12%synergy
Sanguine Bond
15%inclusion21 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Vile Consumption
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Solitary Confinement
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
1%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
2%synergy
As Foretold
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Shark Typhoon
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
2%synergy
Grasp of Fate
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
1%synergy
Sphere of Safety
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
-2%synergy
Monologue Tax
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
1%synergy
Painful Quandary
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
-6%synergy
Timely Ward
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
1%synergy
Phyresis
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Exquisite Blood
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
-1%synergy
Curator's Ward
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum
5.3%inclusion7 decks133 decks
5%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Scavenger Grounds
45%inclusion63 decks140 decks
41%synergy
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion61 decks140 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
22%inclusion31 decks140 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
18%inclusion25 decks140 decks
-9%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
14%inclusion19 decks136 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
-10%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
-4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
-5%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.7%inclusion9 decks134 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion130 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion128 decks140 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
82%inclusion115 decks140 decks
32%synergy
Talisman of Progress
76%inclusion106 decks140 decks
32%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
74%inclusion104 decks140 decks
30%synergy
Thought Vessel
66%inclusion93 decks140 decks
42%synergy
Relic of Legends
64%inclusion90 decks140 decks
58%synergy
White Auracite
37%inclusion50 decks136 decks
32%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
30%inclusion33 decks111 decks
25%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
24%inclusion33 decks140 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion29 decks140 decks
-13%synergy
Azorius Signet
21%inclusion29 decks140 decks
-10%synergy
Dimir Signet
20%inclusion28 decks140 decks
-11%synergy
Orzhov Signet
18%inclusion25 decks140 decks
-15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
17%inclusion24 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion18 decks140 decks
-5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Staff of Compleation
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion139 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
99%inclusion138 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion138 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion137 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Glacial Fortress
81%inclusion113 decks140 decks
39%synergy
Underground River
80%inclusion112 decks140 decks
46%synergy
Isolated Chapel
79%inclusion111 decks140 decks
38%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
79%inclusion111 decks140 decks
42%synergy
Exotic Orchard
79%inclusion110 decks140 decks
20%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
74%inclusion103 decks140 decks
19%synergy
Sunken Hollow
67%inclusion94 decks140 decks
27%synergy
Prairie Stream
65%inclusion91 decks140 decks
24%synergy
Sunken Ruins
64%inclusion90 decks140 decks
55%synergy
Fetid Heath
61%inclusion86 decks140 decks
49%synergy
Path of Ancestry
52%inclusion73 decks140 decks
24%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
51%inclusion72 decks140 decks
37%synergy
Choked Estuary
50%inclusion70 decks140 decks
34%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
49%inclusion69 decks140 decks
34%synergy
Desolate Mire
49%inclusion68 decks140 decks
42%synergy
Port Town
48%inclusion67 decks140 decks
31%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
44%inclusion62 decks140 decks
33%synergy
Godless Shrine
44%inclusion61 decks140 decks
-8%synergy
Demolition Field
43%inclusion60 decks140 decks
38%synergy
Evolving Wilds
43%inclusion60 decks140 decks
18%synergy
Watery Grave
43%inclusion60 decks140 decks
-8%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
41%inclusion57 decks140 decks
-10%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
39%inclusion54 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Caves of Koilos
37%inclusion52 decks140 decks
2%synergy
Raffine's Tower
35%inclusion49 decks140 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
34%inclusion48 decks140 decks
22%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
33%inclusion46 decks140 decks
28%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
32%inclusion45 decks140 decks
28%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
31%inclusion43 decks140 decks
26%synergy
Ash Barrens
31%inclusion43 decks140 decks
20%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion42 decks140 decks
21%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
28%inclusion39 decks140 decks
23%synergy
Flooded Strand
28%inclusion39 decks140 decks
-10%synergy
Polluted Delta
27%inclusion38 decks140 decks
-11%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
26%inclusion36 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Marsh Flats
25%inclusion35 decks140 decks
-11%synergy
Morphic Pool
24%inclusion34 decks140 decks
-10%synergy
Sea of Clouds
23%inclusion32 decks140 decks
-12%synergy
Vault of Champions
22%inclusion31 decks140 decks
-10%synergy
Deserted Beach
20%inclusion28 decks140 decks
-1%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
19%inclusion27 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Silundi Vision
14%inclusion20 decks140 decks
14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion19 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
12%inclusion17 decks140 decks
-2%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
0%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
1%synergy