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

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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Dig Through Time
94%inclusion15 decks16 decks
88%synergy
Transpose
94%inclusion15 decks16 decks
86%synergy
Exsanguinate
94%inclusion15 decks16 decks
86%synergy
Cleansing Nova
88%inclusion14 decks16 decks
83%synergy
Observed Stasis
88%inclusion14 decks16 decks
82%synergy
Circle of Power
88%inclusion14 decks16 decks
81%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
88%inclusion14 decks16 decks
80%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
88%inclusion14 decks16 decks
79%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
88%inclusion14 decks16 decks
78%synergy
Syphon Mind
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
77%synergy
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Void Rend
94%inclusion15 decks16 decks
59%synergy
Propaganda
94%inclusion15 decks16 decks
65%synergy
Vindicate
88%inclusion14 decks16 decks
77%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
75%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
13%synergy
Papalymo Totolymo
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
71%synergy
Lyse Hext
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
73%synergy
Murderous Rider
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
67%synergy
Snuff Out
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
65%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
72%synergy
Creatures
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
69%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
66%synergy
Thancred Waters
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
66%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
56%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
58%synergy
Estinien Varlineau
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
60%synergy
Krile Baldesion
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
58%synergy
Baleful Strix
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
35%synergy
Hraesvelgr of the First Brood
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
54%synergy
Urianger Augurelt
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
54%synergy
Hypnotic Sprite
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
49%synergy
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
47%synergy
Hildibrand Manderville
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
42%synergy
Summon: Good King Mog XII
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
30%synergy
Tataru Taru
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
23%synergy
Tandem Lookout
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Dark Confidant
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Starscape Cleric
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Xande, Dark Mage
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Hullcarver
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Illvoi Galeblade
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Cosmogrand Zenith
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Illvoi Infiltrator
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-1%synergy
Starlit Soothsayer
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Essence Channeler
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Archmage of Runes
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Monastery Mentor
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Eddymurk Crab
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Geyser Drake
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Summon: Shiva
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Sailors' Bane
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-2%synergy
Archaeomancer
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Vicious Battlerager
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Shoreline Looter
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Stormscape Apprentice
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Alloy Myr
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Lethal Scheme
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
69%synergy
Into the Story
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
73%synergy
Frantic Search
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
7%synergy
Aetherize
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
21%synergy
Rewind
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
20%synergy
Path to Exile
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
-17%synergy
Unwind
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
19%synergy
Overkill
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
23%synergy
Syncopate
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Cancel
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Counterspell
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
-23%synergy
Mortify
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Dovin's Veto
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-14%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-4%synergy
Spellgyre
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Unsummon
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Disallow
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Baleful Mastery
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Counterpoint
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Think Twice
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Louisoix's Sacrifice
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Eject
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Swallowed by Leviathan
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Unravel
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Gravkill
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Hero's Downfall
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-3%synergy
Absorb
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Rowdy Research
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Refute
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Thrilling Encore
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Dissolve
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Bone to Ash
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Pharika's Libation
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Illusionist's Gambit
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Press the Enemy
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Memory Plunder
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-11%synergy
Frost Breath
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Essence Scatter
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Aetherspouts
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Grasp of Darkness
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Dissipate
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Alchemist's Gift
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-14%synergy
Sorceries
Final Judgment
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
72%synergy
Lingering Souls
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
61%synergy
Rite of Replication
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
60%synergy
Cut a Deal
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
40%synergy
Crux of Fate
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
36%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
23%synergy
Risky Shortcut
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Ultima
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Treasure Cruise
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Starfall Invocation
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Legions to Ashes
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Mind Spiral
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Asinine Antics
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Portent of Calamity
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Grasp of Phantoms
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Divine Reckoning
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Consuming Tide
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Reign of the Pit
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Painful Truths
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Read the Bones
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Ringsight
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Revelation
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Drawn from Dreams
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Single Combat
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Interpret the Signs
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Exterminatus
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Baral's Expertise
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Diresight
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Liturgy of Blood
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Tempest
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Bontu's Last Reckoning
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Gruesome Realization
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Sign in Blood
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Day of Judgment
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Syphon Soul
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Secrets
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Arm with Aether
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Relm's Sketching
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Archaeomancer's Map
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
63%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
64%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
59%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
57%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
44%inclusion7 decks16 decks
41%synergy
Tome of Legends
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
24%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-1%synergy
Adaptive Training Post
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-18%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Sage's Nouliths
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Paladin's Arms
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
The Wind Crystal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
The Water Crystal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
World Map
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Elixir
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Dark Knight's Greatsword
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Eye of Nidhogg
56%inclusion9 decks16 decks
51%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
50%inclusion8 decks16 decks
37%synergy
Curiosity
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
28%synergy
Champions from Beyond
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
34%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
31%inclusion5 decks16 decks
28%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-10%synergy
Banishing Light
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Sidequest: Card Collection
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Tractor Beam
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Sugar Coat
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Dissipation Field
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Wizard Class
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Sleep with the Fishes
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Sanguine Bond
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-2%synergy
Shark Typhoon
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Melee
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Storm of Saruman
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Ophidian Eye
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Scavenger Grounds
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
64%synergy
Temple of the False God
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
55%synergy
Reliquary Tower
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
-15%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-21%synergy
Rivendell
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Buried Ruin
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Sunken Palace
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Leechridden Swamp
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion15 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
94%inclusion15 decks16 decks
69%synergy
Relic of Legends
88%inclusion14 decks16 decks
81%synergy
Talisman of Progress
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
37%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
31%synergy
White Auracite
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
76%synergy
Sol Ring
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
-15%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
24%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Commander's Sphere
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Coveted Jewel
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
-21%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Staff of Compleation
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Intelligence Bobblehead
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-6%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Charisma Bobblehead
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Signet
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-24%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-6%synergy
Solar Transformer
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Luck Bobblehead
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Signet
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-26%synergy
Azorius Signet
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-24%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Blitzball
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion16 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion16 decks16 decks
7%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion16 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion15 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
94%inclusion15 decks16 decks
35%synergy
Prairie Stream
94%inclusion15 decks16 decks
53%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
94%inclusion15 decks16 decks
40%synergy
Evolving Wilds
94%inclusion15 decks16 decks
69%synergy
Sunken Hollow
94%inclusion15 decks16 decks
54%synergy
Glacial Fortress
88%inclusion14 decks16 decks
45%synergy
Isolated Chapel
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
40%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
43%synergy
Underground River
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
47%synergy
Demolition Field
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
77%synergy
Choked Estuary
81%inclusion13 decks16 decks
65%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
71%synergy
Port Town
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
58%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
60%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
60%synergy
Path of Ancestry
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
47%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
71%synergy
Sunken Ruins
75%inclusion12 decks16 decks
66%synergy
Desolate Mire
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
62%synergy
Fetid Heath
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
55%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
69%inclusion11 decks16 decks
58%synergy
Ash Barrens
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
52%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
63%inclusion10 decks16 decks
58%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
18%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
8%synergy
Escape Tunnel
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-3%synergy
Azorius Chancery
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-7%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Deceit
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-29%synergy
Conduit Pylons
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Hidden Grotto
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Tranquil Cove
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Raffine's Tower
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-34%synergy
Dismal Backwater
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-9%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Silundi Vision
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-7%synergy
Thriving Moor
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Thriving Heath
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy