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

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
Decorum Dissertation
19%inclusion28 decks144 decks
15%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
11%inclusion16 decks150 decks
9%synergy
Turbulent Moor
5.3%inclusion8 decks150 decks
2%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
5.3%inclusion8 decks150 decks
2%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
4.2%inclusion6 decks142 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Snuff Out
83%inclusion252 decks304 decks
73%synergy
Curiosity
76%inclusion230 decks304 decks
67%synergy
Dismember
70%inclusion213 decks304 decks
63%synergy
Deadly Rollick
74%inclusion226 decks304 decks
59%synergy
Ophidian Eye
64%inclusion194 decks304 decks
58%synergy
Unwind
61%inclusion184 decks304 decks
54%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
62%inclusion189 decks304 decks
53%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
57%inclusion172 decks304 decks
51%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
56%inclusion171 decks304 decks
49%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
54%inclusion163 decks304 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Void Rend
77%inclusion234 decks304 decks
42%synergy
Propaganda
71%inclusion216 decks304 decks
42%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
65%inclusion198 decks304 decks
-3%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
60%inclusion183 decks304 decks
34%synergy
Frantic Search
59%inclusion180 decks304 decks
41%synergy
Toxic Deluge
59%inclusion179 decks304 decks
39%synergy
Papalymo Totolymo
53%inclusion154 decks291 decks
43%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
51%inclusion155 decks304 decks
42%synergy
Ghostly Prison
49%inclusion149 decks304 decks
26%synergy
Black Market Connections
48%inclusion145 decks304 decks
33%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
74%inclusion225 decks304 decks
43%synergy
Smothering Tithe
70%inclusion212 decks304 decks
39%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
69%inclusion209 decks304 decks
48%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
52%inclusion158 decks304 decks
29%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
52%inclusion157 decks304 decks
42%synergy
Teferi's Protection
50%inclusion151 decks304 decks
33%synergy
Force of Will
46%inclusion139 decks304 decks
33%synergy
Demonic Tutor
41%inclusion124 decks304 decks
20%synergy
The One Ring
38%inclusion115 decks304 decks
25%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
38%inclusion115 decks304 decks
21%synergy
Creatures
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
45%inclusion131 decks291 decks
36%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
43%inclusion132 decks304 decks
36%synergy
Lyse Hext
43%inclusion126 decks291 decks
35%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
41%inclusion125 decks304 decks
24%synergy
Esper Sentinel
39%inclusion118 decks304 decks
12%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
36%inclusion110 decks304 decks
28%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
35%inclusion106 decks304 decks
29%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
34%inclusion103 decks304 decks
26%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
34%inclusion102 decks304 decks
30%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
33%inclusion96 decks291 decks
25%synergy
Grand Abolisher
28%inclusion86 decks304 decks
14%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
28%inclusion82 decks291 decks
20%synergy
Tataru Taru
26%inclusion76 decks291 decks
18%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
24%inclusion70 decks291 decks
18%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
24%inclusion72 decks304 decks
18%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
22%inclusion68 decks304 decks
12%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
21%inclusion65 decks304 decks
19%synergy
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
21%inclusion60 decks291 decks
15%synergy
High Fae Trickster
18%inclusion54 decks304 decks
13%synergy
Baleful Strix
15%inclusion45 decks304 decks
-6%synergy
Displacer Kitten
14%inclusion44 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
14%inclusion42 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Roaming Throne
13%inclusion41 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
13%inclusion41 decks304 decks
12%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
13%inclusion41 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Spark Double
13%inclusion39 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Tandem Lookout
12%inclusion37 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
12%inclusion35 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
11%inclusion34 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
11%inclusion32 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Krile Baldesion
10%inclusion30 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
10%inclusion23 decks232 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion30 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Voice of Victory
10%inclusion29 decks299 decks
1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
10%inclusion29 decks304 decks
1%synergy
Queza, Augur of Agonies
10%inclusion29 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
9.4%inclusion22 decks234 decks
4%synergy
Opposition Agent
8.9%inclusion27 decks304 decks
1%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
8.6%inclusion26 decks304 decks
-1%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
8.2%inclusion25 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Archmage of Runes
6.9%inclusion21 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
6.9%inclusion21 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Murderous Rider
6.6%inclusion20 decks304 decks
-2%synergy
Starscape Cleric
6.6%inclusion20 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
6.5%inclusion19 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
6.3%inclusion19 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
6.2%inclusion18 decks291 decks
5%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
-1%synergy
Dark Confidant
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
47%inclusion144 decks304 decks
34%synergy
Force of Negation
44%inclusion134 decks304 decks
32%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
43%inclusion132 decks304 decks
34%synergy
Rewind
43%inclusion132 decks304 decks
38%synergy
Fell the Profane
38%inclusion115 decks304 decks
29%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
34%inclusion104 decks304 decks
15%synergy
Transpose
34%inclusion98 decks291 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion100 decks304 decks
-9%synergy
Dark Ritual
32%inclusion98 decks304 decks
12%synergy
Mystical Tutor
27%inclusion81 decks304 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion80 decks304 decks
-1%synergy
Disallow
26%inclusion80 decks304 decks
23%synergy
Inkshield
26%inclusion79 decks304 decks
16%synergy
Undermine
26%inclusion78 decks304 decks
23%synergy
Swan Song
25%inclusion77 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
25%inclusion75 decks304 decks
17%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion75 decks304 decks
11%synergy
Dig Through Time
24%inclusion73 decks304 decks
18%synergy
Mana Drain
24%inclusion72 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Dovin's Veto
23%inclusion70 decks304 decks
-3%synergy
Path to Exile
18%inclusion56 decks304 decks
-24%synergy
Misdirection
18%inclusion54 decks304 decks
15%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
17%inclusion53 decks304 decks
13%synergy
Lethal Scheme
16%inclusion50 decks304 decks
11%synergy
Render Silent
15%inclusion46 decks304 decks
11%synergy
Baleful Mastery
14%inclusion44 decks304 decks
12%synergy
Soul Shatter
13%inclusion41 decks304 decks
12%synergy
Force of Despair
12%inclusion37 decks304 decks
11%synergy
Silence
12%inclusion37 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
12%inclusion35 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
11%inclusion34 decks304 decks
-6%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
11%inclusion34 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Slaughter
11%inclusion33 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Submerge
10%inclusion31 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Consultation
10%inclusion31 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Press the Enemy
10%inclusion30 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Clever Concealment
10%inclusion30 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Aetherize
10%inclusion29 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Overkill
9.3%inclusion27 decks290 decks
7%synergy
Brainsurge
8.6%inclusion26 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.9%inclusion24 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.2%inclusion22 decks304 decks
-13%synergy
Flare of Denial
6.9%inclusion21 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Pact of Negation
6.9%inclusion21 decks304 decks
0%synergy
Absorb
6.6%inclusion20 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Silundi Vision
6.6%inclusion20 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Flusterstorm
6.3%inclusion19 decks304 decks
-2%synergy
Commandeer
6.3%inclusion19 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
5.6%inclusion17 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Mortify
5.6%inclusion17 decks304 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Vindicate
43%inclusion131 decks304 decks
32%synergy
Exsanguinate
38%inclusion114 decks304 decks
30%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
36%inclusion108 decks304 decks
31%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
32%inclusion98 decks304 decks
29%synergy
Farewell
31%inclusion93 decks304 decks
18%synergy
Risky Shortcut
30%inclusion90 decks304 decks
25%synergy
Circle of Power
25%inclusion73 decks291 decks
19%synergy
Grim Tutor
21%inclusion63 decks304 decks
16%synergy
Windfall
20%inclusion60 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Syphon Mind
18%inclusion56 decks304 decks
14%synergy
Stock Up
18%inclusion54 decks304 decks
15%synergy
Cleansing Nova
16%inclusion49 decks304 decks
11%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
13%inclusion38 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Supreme Verdict
12%inclusion36 decks304 decks
-3%synergy
Starfall Invocation
12%inclusion36 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
11%inclusion33 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
11%inclusion32 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Cruise
10%inclusion29 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
10%inclusion29 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.9%inclusion27 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Cut a Deal
8.6%inclusion26 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
8.3%inclusion24 decks290 decks
6%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
8.1%inclusion19 decks234 decks
6%synergy
Imperial Seal
7.9%inclusion24 decks304 decks
1%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.9%inclusion24 decks304 decks
-1%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
7.9%inclusion24 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Final Judgment
7.2%inclusion22 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Replication
7.2%inclusion22 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
6.3%inclusion19 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Reanimate
5.9%inclusion18 decks304 decks
-10%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.6%inclusion17 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Archaeomancer's Map
22%inclusion68 decks304 decks
17%synergy
Norn's Annex
20%inclusion62 decks304 decks
17%synergy
Mindcrank
19%inclusion59 decks304 decks
17%synergy
Mithril Coat
17%inclusion51 decks304 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion50 decks304 decks
-6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion49 decks304 decks
-8%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
14%inclusion42 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
13%inclusion38 decks291 decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
12%inclusion36 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
11%inclusion32 decks304 decks
5%synergy
The Wind Crystal
10%inclusion30 decks290 decks
6%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
7.9%inclusion23 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
6.2%inclusion18 decks291 decks
2%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
5.6%inclusion17 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
5.5%inclusion16 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Exquisite Blood
37%inclusion113 decks304 decks
31%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
37%inclusion111 decks304 decks
23%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
34%inclusion103 decks304 decks
31%synergy
Sanguine Bond
29%inclusion87 decks304 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Remora
28%inclusion86 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Necropotence
21%inclusion63 decks304 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20%inclusion60 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
17%inclusion52 decks304 decks
13%synergy
Observed Stasis
16%inclusion48 decks291 decks
11%synergy
Blind Obedience
14%inclusion43 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Phyresis
14%inclusion43 decks304 decks
12%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
13%inclusion39 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Omniscience
11%inclusion33 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Painful Quandary
11%inclusion33 decks304 decks
8%synergy
As Foretold
10%inclusion29 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
9.2%inclusion28 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Vile Consumption
9.2%inclusion28 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.6%inclusion26 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8.2%inclusion25 decks304 decks
0%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.2%inclusion22 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Bonds
6.9%inclusion21 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Land Tax
6.6%inclusion20 decks304 decks
0%synergy
Solitary Confinement
6.6%inclusion20 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Shark Typhoon
6.3%inclusion19 decks304 decks
0%synergy
Glistening Oil
5.9%inclusion18 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
5.6%inclusion17 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Wound Reflection
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
36%inclusion109 decks304 decks
28%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Professor Onyx
5.6%inclusion17 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
61%inclusion186 decks304 decks
27%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
32%inclusion97 decks304 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
26%inclusion79 decks304 decks
14%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
21%inclusion64 decks304 decks
17%synergy
Bojuka Bog
21%inclusion63 decks304 decks
-6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion49 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion43 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion36 decks304 decks
0%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion33 decks299 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
11%inclusion32 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
10%inclusion31 decks304 decks
-3%synergy
Command Beacon
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
7.2%inclusion21 decks291 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.3%inclusion16 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
99%inclusion301 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion281 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
73%inclusion221 decks304 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Progress
70%inclusion212 decks304 decks
26%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
65%inclusion198 decks304 decks
21%synergy
Thought Vessel
55%inclusion166 decks304 decks
30%synergy
Relic of Legends
39%inclusion119 decks304 decks
32%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
27%inclusion82 decks304 decks
19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion75 decks304 decks
-8%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
21%inclusion56 decks262 decks
16%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
20%inclusion60 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Signet
15%inclusion47 decks304 decks
-15%synergy
Azorius Signet
15%inclusion45 decks304 decks
-15%synergy
Orzhov Signet
11%inclusion33 decks304 decks
-21%synergy
White Auracite
11%inclusion31 decks291 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion32 decks304 decks
-7%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion32 decks304 decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
10%inclusion30 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
9.2%inclusion28 decks304 decks
0%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.6%inclusion23 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Mana Vault
7.2%inclusion22 decks304 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Opal
6.3%inclusion19 decks304 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion298 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Island
96%inclusion293 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion292 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Plains
94%inclusion287 decks304 decks
2%synergy
Watery Grave
79%inclusion239 decks304 decks
27%synergy
Godless Shrine
77%inclusion235 decks304 decks
26%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
77%inclusion234 decks304 decks
26%synergy
Exotic Orchard
69%inclusion209 decks304 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
67%inclusion203 decks304 decks
29%synergy
Glacial Fortress
64%inclusion194 decks304 decks
21%synergy
Flooded Strand
64%inclusion194 decks304 decks
25%synergy
Polluted Delta
62%inclusion187 decks304 decks
23%synergy
Underground River
61%inclusion186 decks304 decks
26%synergy
Isolated Chapel
61%inclusion185 decks304 decks
19%synergy
Raffine's Tower
59%inclusion179 decks304 decks
18%synergy
Marsh Flats
57%inclusion174 decks304 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
51%inclusion155 decks304 decks
-3%synergy
Sea of Clouds
48%inclusion147 decks304 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
47%inclusion144 decks304 decks
34%synergy
Vault of Champions
46%inclusion140 decks304 decks
14%synergy
Morphic Pool
45%inclusion138 decks304 decks
12%synergy
Sunken Ruins
45%inclusion137 decks304 decks
36%synergy
Sunken Hollow
44%inclusion134 decks304 decks
4%synergy
Prairie Stream
41%inclusion124 decks304 decks
0%synergy
Fetid Heath
39%inclusion118 decks304 decks
26%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
38%inclusion116 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
38%inclusion115 decks304 decks
29%synergy
Caves of Koilos
36%inclusion110 decks304 decks
0%synergy
City of Brass
29%inclusion89 decks304 decks
14%synergy
Choked Estuary
26%inclusion78 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
25%inclusion77 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Mana Confluence
25%inclusion77 decks304 decks
12%synergy
Deserted Beach
25%inclusion77 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Undercity Sewers
24%inclusion73 decks304 decks
9%synergy
Port Town
23%inclusion70 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
23%inclusion69 decks304 decks
8%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
22%inclusion67 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
22%inclusion67 decks304 decks
-6%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
22%inclusion67 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
22%inclusion67 decks304 decks
11%synergy
Meticulous Archive
19%inclusion58 decks304 decks
5%synergy
Desolate Mire
18%inclusion56 decks304 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion56 decks304 decks
-6%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
18%inclusion55 decks304 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
17%inclusion53 decks304 decks
13%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
17%inclusion52 decks304 decks
6%synergy
Scrubland
16%inclusion50 decks304 decks
1%synergy
Tundra
16%inclusion49 decks304 decks
0%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
16%inclusion48 decks304 decks
3%synergy
Demolition Field
15%inclusion47 decks304 decks
11%synergy