Y'shtola, Night's Blessed (Commander) - Expensive Optimized Combo

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!
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Scheming Silvertongue
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Force of Negation
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
75%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
68%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
62%synergy
Toxic Deluge
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
62%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
60%synergy
Curiosity
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
59%synergy
Deadly Rollick
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
57%synergy
Esper Sentinel
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
55%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
54%synergy
Urza's Saga
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Mystic Remora
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Teferi's Protection
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Dark Ritual
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Mana Drain
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Snuff Out
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Silence
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
60%synergy
Rhystic Study
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
60%synergy
Demonic Tutor
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
71%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
70%synergy
The One Ring
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
69%synergy
Ancient Tomb
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
65%synergy
Force of Will
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
65%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
57%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
63%synergy
Chrome Mox
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
59%synergy
Creatures
Grand Abolisher
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Opposition Agent
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Tataru Taru
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
27%synergy
Voice of Victory
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Displacer Kitten
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Tandem Lookout
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Mockingbird
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Notion Thief
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Papalymo Totolymo
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Serra Ascendant
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Giver of Runes
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Drana and Linvala
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Ledger Shredder
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Spider-Woman, Stunning Savior
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Lyse Hext
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Foundry Inspector
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Dark Confidant
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
High Fae Trickster
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Roaming Throne
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Walking Ballista
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Metalworker
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Academy Rector
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
The Destined Black Mage
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
42%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Void Rend
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Demonic Consultation
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Dismember
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Frantic Search
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Tainted Pact
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Mental Misstep
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Mystical Tutor
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Swan Song
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Misdirection
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Path to Exile
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Unwind
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Dovin's Veto
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Submerge
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Ad Nauseam
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Counterspell
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
Pact of Negation
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Angel's Grace
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Undermine
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Flusterstorm
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Disallow
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Force of Despair
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Ritual
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Inkshield
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Transpose
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Whir of Invention
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Retraction Helix
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Everybody Lives!
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Time Stop
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Aetherize
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Rain of Filth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Stifle
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Mortify
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Batwing Brume
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Windfall
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Imperial Seal
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Grim Tutor
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Timetwister
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Farewell
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Vindicate
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Supreme Verdict
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Stock Up
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Intent
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Reanimate
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Risky Shortcut
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Time Spiral
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Doomsday
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Chain of Smog
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Ultima
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bolas's Citadel
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Mindcrank
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Unwinding Clock
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Cursed Totem
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Norn's Annex
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Isochron Scepter
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Mithril Coat
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Vexing Bauble
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Sculpting Steel
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Forge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Jet Medallion
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Ophidian Eye
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Necropotence
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Blind Obedience
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Exquisite Blood
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Propaganda
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Sanguine Bond
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Ghostly Prison
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Phyresis
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Mirrormade
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Glistening Oil
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Sphere of Safety
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Power Artifact
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Monologue Tax
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Painful Quandary
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Vile Consumption
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Solitary Confinement
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Professor Onyx
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Mistrise Village
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Seat of the Synod
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Vault of Whispers
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Den
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Bojuka Bog
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Academy Ruins
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Diamond
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
61%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Talisman of Progress
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Petal
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Mana Vault
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Mox Opal
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Grim Monolith
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Mox Amber
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Basalt Monolith
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Relic of Legends
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Dimir Signet
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-21%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Signet
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-23%synergy
Azorius Signet
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-21%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Blitzball
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Tundra
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
75%synergy
Underground Sea
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
75%synergy
Godless Shrine
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Marsh Flats
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
55%synergy
Polluted Delta
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
53%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Flooded Strand
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
52%synergy
Watery Grave
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Scrubland
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
70%synergy
City of Brass
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
62%synergy
Swamp
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
Misty Rainforest
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Island
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
-25%synergy
Mana Confluence
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
54%synergy
Plains
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
-28%synergy
Morphic Pool
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
53%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
52%synergy
Arid Mesa
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
50%synergy
Scalding Tarn
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Sea of Clouds
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Sink into Stupor
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Windswept Heath
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Vault of Champions
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Raffine's Tower
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Undercity Sewers
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Meticulous Archive
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Underground River
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Glacial Fortress
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-20%synergy
Prismatic Vista
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Caves of Koilos
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Reflecting Pool
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Starting Town
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-36%synergy
Isolated Chapel
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-23%synergy
Cavern of Souls
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Horizon of Progress
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy