Y'shtola, Night's Blessed (Commander) - Budget Optimized Lifegain

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Foot Headquarters
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Propaganda
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
72%synergy
Papalymo Totolymo
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
67%synergy
Vindicate
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
67%synergy
Void Rend
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
65%synergy
Sanguine Bond
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
65%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
62%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
59%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
56%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
56%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Snuff Out
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
55%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
55%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
51%synergy
Curiosity
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
50%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
51%synergy
Exquisite Blood
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
53%synergy
Lyse Hext
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
50%synergy
Ghostly Prison
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Exsanguinate
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Rhystic Study
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Smothering Tithe
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Necropotence
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Notion Thief
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Protection
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Archmage Emeritus
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Queza, Augur of Agonies
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Murderous Rider
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Grand Abolisher
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Tataru Taru
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Thancred Waters
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
High Fae Trickster
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Baleful Strix
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Krile Baldesion
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Starseer Mentor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Tandem Lookout
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Indulging Patrician
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Dark Confidant
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Liesa, Shroud of Dusk
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Blood Artist
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Spark Double
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Gixian Puppeteer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Urianger Augurelt
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Hope Estheim
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Gwenom, Remorseless
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Uthros Psionicist
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Transpose
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Dismember
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Counterspell
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Unwind
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Frantic Search
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Dovin's Veto
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Rewind
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Overkill
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Undermine
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Disallow
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Lethal Scheme
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Mortify
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
18%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Path to Exile
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-20%synergy
Generous Gift
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Render Silent
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Aetherize
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Bane's Contingency
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Into the Story
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Fight On!
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Absorb
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Clever Concealment
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Soul Shatter
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Inkshield
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Dig Through Time
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Force of Despair
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Refute
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Return to Dust
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Slaughter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Cancel
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Perplex
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Mystical Tutor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Restoration Magic
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Glen Elendra's Answer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Cleansing Nova
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Circle of Power
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Risky Shortcut
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Syphon Mind
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Stock Up
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Ringsight
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Cut a Deal
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Windfall
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Austere Command
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Final Judgment
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Starfall Invocation
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Baral's Expertise
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Rite of Replication
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Supreme Verdict
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Lingering Souls
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Spelltwine
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Time Wipe
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Flood of Tears
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Grim Tutor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Relm's Sketching
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Memories Returning
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Beyond the Quiet
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Norn's Annex
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
26%synergy
The Wind Crystal
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
The Water Crystal
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Mithril Coat
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Isolation Cell
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Bontu's Monument
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Plate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Ophidian Eye
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Painful Quandary
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Sphere of Safety
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Wound Reflection
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Oubliette
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Black Market Connections
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Observed Stasis
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Frozen Aether
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Mirrormade
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Monologue Tax
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Blind Obedience
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Mystic Remora
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Underworld Dreams
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Vile Consumption
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Boon Reflection
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Soul Link
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Land Tax
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Spider-Man No More
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Weftwalking
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Temple of the False God
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Progress
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Relic of Legends
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Dimir Signet
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
0%synergy
White Auracite
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-20%synergy
Orzhov Signet
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
Azorius Signet
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Intelligence Bobblehead
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Coveted Jewel
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Glacial Fortress
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Prairie Stream
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
50%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Isolated Chapel
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Underground River
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Sunken Hollow
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Choked Estuary
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
56%synergy
Exotic Orchard
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
57%synergy
Port Town
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Path of Ancestry
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Sunken Ruins
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
55%synergy
Fetid Heath
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
46%synergy
Evolving Wilds
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Caves of Koilos
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Desolate Mire
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Ash Barrens
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Demolition Field
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Godless Shrine
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-38%synergy
Seachrome Coast
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Darkslick Shores
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Deceit
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Raffine's Tower
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-32%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Deserted Beach
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Watery Grave
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-42%synergy