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

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
26%inclusion35 decks134 decks
22%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
22%inclusion31 decks140 decks
20%synergy
Mana Sculpt
5.8%inclusion8 decks138 decks
3%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
4.6%inclusion6 decks130 decks
2%synergy
Turbulent Moor
4.3%inclusion6 decks140 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Snuff Out
78%inclusion245 decks316 decks
68%synergy
Curiosity
66%inclusion207 decks316 decks
56%synergy
Papalymo Totolymo
65%inclusion201 decks309 decks
55%synergy
Unwind
57%inclusion179 decks316 decks
50%synergy
Propaganda
78%inclusion246 decks316 decks
49%synergy
Ophidian Eye
54%inclusion172 decks316 decks
49%synergy
Lyse Hext
56%inclusion173 decks309 decks
47%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
55%inclusion171 decks309 decks
46%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
51%inclusion161 decks316 decks
46%synergy
Dismember
52%inclusion164 decks316 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Void Rend
79%inclusion250 decks316 decks
44%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion202 decks316 decks
-4%synergy
Frantic Search
58%inclusion184 decks316 decks
40%synergy
Ghostly Prison
57%inclusion179 decks316 decks
34%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
53%inclusion169 decks316 decks
28%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
53%inclusion168 decks316 decks
40%synergy
Vindicate
53%inclusion167 decks316 decks
42%synergy
Exsanguinate
53%inclusion166 decks316 decks
45%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
51%inclusion162 decks316 decks
42%synergy
Transpose
50%inclusion154 decks309 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
33%inclusion103 decks316 decks
23%synergy
Smothering Tithe
28%inclusion90 decks316 decks
-2%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
27%inclusion86 decks316 decks
7%synergy
Rhystic Study
22%inclusion70 decks316 decks
-8%synergy
Farewell
20%inclusion63 decks316 decks
8%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion44 decks316 decks
-9%synergy
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion42 decks316 decks
-3%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
10%inclusion32 decks316 decks
4%synergy
Necropotence
6.6%inclusion21 decks316 decks
0%synergy
Force of Will
6.0%inclusion19 decks316 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Alisaie Leveilleur
47%inclusion144 decks309 decks
38%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
44%inclusion138 decks316 decks
36%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
42%inclusion133 decks316 decks
36%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
40%inclusion127 decks316 decks
32%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
39%inclusion121 decks309 decks
31%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
37%inclusion116 decks316 decks
29%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
35%inclusion109 decks309 decks
29%synergy
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
32%inclusion99 decks309 decks
26%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
31%inclusion98 decks316 decks
22%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
28%inclusion90 decks316 decks
25%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
28%inclusion87 decks316 decks
11%synergy
Tataru Taru
28%inclusion85 decks309 decks
19%synergy
Baleful Strix
27%inclusion85 decks316 decks
6%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
22%inclusion71 decks316 decks
15%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
22%inclusion68 decks316 decks
19%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
21%inclusion64 decks309 decks
16%synergy
Krile Baldesion
21%inclusion64 decks309 decks
16%synergy
Murderous Rider
19%inclusion60 decks316 decks
11%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
18%inclusion56 decks316 decks
15%synergy
Esper Sentinel
17%inclusion55 decks316 decks
-10%synergy
High Fae Trickster
16%inclusion51 decks316 decks
12%synergy
Tandem Lookout
14%inclusion45 decks316 decks
13%synergy
Grand Abolisher
13%inclusion40 decks316 decks
-2%synergy
Thancred Waters
12%inclusion38 decks309 decks
9%synergy
Spark Double
12%inclusion38 decks316 decks
7%synergy
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
11%inclusion35 decks309 decks
8%synergy
Hraesvelgr of the First Brood
11%inclusion34 decks309 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion34 decks316 decks
4%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
10%inclusion32 decks316 decks
8%synergy
Roaming Throne
9.5%inclusion30 decks316 decks
3%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
9.2%inclusion29 decks316 decks
5%synergy
Queza, Augur of Agonies
8.9%inclusion28 decks316 decks
3%synergy
Estinien Varlineau
8.7%inclusion27 decks309 decks
6%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
8.2%inclusion26 decks316 decks
4%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
7.8%inclusion19 decks245 decks
6%synergy
Hypnotic Sprite
7.6%inclusion24 decks316 decks
6%synergy
Archmage of Runes
7.3%inclusion23 decks316 decks
6%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
7.3%inclusion23 decks316 decks
6%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
6.3%inclusion20 decks316 decks
2%synergy
Voice of Victory
6.1%inclusion19 decks313 decks
-2%synergy
Mother of Runes
6.0%inclusion19 decks316 decks
3%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
6.0%inclusion19 decks316 decks
-4%synergy
Hildibrand Manderville
5.8%inclusion18 decks309 decks
4%synergy
Urianger Augurelt
5.8%inclusion18 decks309 decks
4%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
5.7%inclusion18 decks316 decks
2%synergy
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
5.7%inclusion18 decks316 decks
5%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
5.5%inclusion17 decks309 decks
4%synergy
Dark Confidant
5.4%inclusion17 decks316 decks
4%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
5.4%inclusion17 decks316 decks
5%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
5.3%inclusion14 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
45%inclusion142 decks316 decks
29%synergy
Rewind
41%inclusion131 decks316 decks
36%synergy
Counterspell
35%inclusion111 decks316 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
31%inclusion99 decks316 decks
18%synergy
Lethal Scheme
31%inclusion98 decks316 decks
25%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
30%inclusion96 decks316 decks
23%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion94 decks316 decks
21%synergy
Inkshield
28%inclusion88 decks316 decks
18%synergy
Dig Through Time
27%inclusion86 decks316 decks
21%synergy
Undermine
25%inclusion80 decks316 decks
22%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
25%inclusion79 decks316 decks
16%synergy
Disallow
25%inclusion78 decks316 decks
21%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
24%inclusion76 decks316 decks
19%synergy
Generous Gift
24%inclusion76 decks316 decks
10%synergy
Dovin's Veto
23%inclusion73 decks316 decks
-3%synergy
Path to Exile
20%inclusion62 decks316 decks
-23%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
19%inclusion61 decks316 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion60 decks316 decks
-9%synergy
Aetherize
19%inclusion60 decks316 decks
15%synergy
Baleful Mastery
18%inclusion58 decks316 decks
16%synergy
Force of Negation
16%inclusion51 decks316 decks
4%synergy
Dark Ritual
16%inclusion50 decks316 decks
-4%synergy
Swan Song
15%inclusion46 decks316 decks
-5%synergy
Render Silent
14%inclusion45 decks316 decks
10%synergy
Overkill
14%inclusion43 decks305 decks
12%synergy
Press the Enemy
14%inclusion44 decks316 decks
12%synergy
Mana Drain
12%inclusion39 decks316 decks
-5%synergy
Mortify
12%inclusion38 decks316 decks
3%synergy
Soul Shatter
11%inclusion35 decks316 decks
9%synergy
Slaughter
11%inclusion35 decks316 decks
10%synergy
Misdirection
11%inclusion34 decks316 decks
8%synergy
Absorb
9.2%inclusion29 decks316 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Denial
9.2%inclusion29 decks316 decks
-11%synergy
Brainstorm
8.5%inclusion27 decks316 decks
-8%synergy
Force of Despair
7.6%inclusion24 decks316 decks
6%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.6%inclusion24 decks316 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.6%inclusion24 decks316 decks
3%synergy
Negate
6.3%inclusion20 decks316 decks
-10%synergy
Restoration Magic
6.2%inclusion19 decks305 decks
4%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
5.8%inclusion18 decks309 decks
5%synergy
Into the Story
5.7%inclusion18 decks316 decks
4%synergy
Silundi Vision
5.7%inclusion18 decks316 decks
5%synergy
Counterpoint
5.7%inclusion18 decks316 decks
5%synergy
Crushing Disappointment
5.4%inclusion17 decks316 decks
5%synergy
Cancel
5.1%inclusion16 decks316 decks
4%synergy
Cryptic Command
5.1%inclusion16 decks316 decks
4%synergy
Withering Torment
5.1%inclusion16 decks316 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
42%inclusion133 decks316 decks
22%synergy
Circle of Power
40%inclusion123 decks309 decks
33%synergy
Risky Shortcut
35%inclusion112 decks316 decks
31%synergy
Syphon Mind
34%inclusion108 decks316 decks
30%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
28%inclusion90 decks316 decks
24%synergy
Cleansing Nova
28%inclusion90 decks316 decks
24%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
22%inclusion71 decks316 decks
19%synergy
Final Judgment
19%inclusion59 decks316 decks
16%synergy
Cut a Deal
19%inclusion59 decks316 decks
15%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
16%inclusion49 decks304 decks
14%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
16%inclusion50 decks316 decks
12%synergy
Grim Tutor
16%inclusion50 decks316 decks
12%synergy
Stock Up
15%inclusion46 decks316 decks
12%synergy
Rite of Replication
14%inclusion43 decks316 decks
11%synergy
Supreme Verdict
10%inclusion33 decks316 decks
-4%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
10%inclusion32 decks316 decks
6%synergy
Starfall Invocation
10%inclusion31 decks316 decks
8%synergy
Lingering Souls
9.5%inclusion30 decks316 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.5%inclusion30 decks316 decks
5%synergy
Windfall
8.2%inclusion26 decks316 decks
-5%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
7.3%inclusion23 decks316 decks
5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.6%inclusion21 decks316 decks
-2%synergy
Damn
6.6%inclusion21 decks316 decks
-14%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
6.6%inclusion21 decks316 decks
6%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.7%inclusion14 decks245 decks
3%synergy
Reanimate
5.7%inclusion18 decks316 decks
-11%synergy
Read the Bones
5.4%inclusion17 decks316 decks
1%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.4%inclusion17 decks316 decks
3%synergy
Austere Command
5.1%inclusion16 decks316 decks
-3%synergy
Painful Truths
5.1%inclusion16 decks316 decks
3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.1%inclusion16 decks316 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Archaeomancer's Map
33%inclusion105 decks316 decks
27%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
33%inclusion101 decks309 decks
27%synergy
Norn's Annex
27%inclusion85 decks316 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion75 decks316 decks
0%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
20%inclusion62 decks309 decks
16%synergy
The Wind Crystal
19%inclusion59 decks305 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion60 decks316 decks
-4%synergy
Mithril Coat
15%inclusion46 decks316 decks
10%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
12%inclusion38 decks316 decks
6%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
12%inclusion37 decks316 decks
4%synergy
Basilisk Collar
11%inclusion35 decks316 decks
9%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
10%inclusion31 decks316 decks
7%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
10%inclusion30 decks309 decks
5%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
9.4%inclusion29 decks309 decks
6%synergy
Mindcrank
7.9%inclusion25 decks316 decks
6%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
7.4%inclusion23 decks309 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.3%inclusion23 decks316 decks
-2%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
6.3%inclusion20 decks316 decks
5%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
5.5%inclusion17 decks309 decks
2%synergy
Cloud Key
5.1%inclusion16 decks316 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
41%inclusion130 decks316 decks
26%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
40%inclusion126 decks316 decks
34%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
33%inclusion105 decks316 decks
30%synergy
Sanguine Bond
30%inclusion96 decks316 decks
22%synergy
Observed Stasis
30%inclusion93 decks309 decks
24%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
30%inclusion92 decks309 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
24%inclusion76 decks316 decks
10%synergy
Exquisite Blood
22%inclusion69 decks316 decks
15%synergy
Painful Quandary
16%inclusion52 decks316 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion46 decks316 decks
-6%synergy
Blind Obedience
14%inclusion44 decks316 decks
2%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
13%inclusion40 decks316 decks
8%synergy
Solitary Confinement
13%inclusion40 decks316 decks
11%synergy
As Foretold
12%inclusion38 decks316 decks
10%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
12%inclusion37 decks316 decks
8%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
10%inclusion33 decks316 decks
6%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
10%inclusion32 decks316 decks
3%synergy
Vile Consumption
10%inclusion32 decks316 decks
9%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
10%inclusion32 decks316 decks
5%synergy
Monologue Tax
9.2%inclusion29 decks316 decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
7.6%inclusion24 decks316 decks
-1%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
7.0%inclusion22 decks316 decks
5%synergy
Timely Ward
7.0%inclusion22 decks316 decks
2%synergy
Champions from Beyond
6.8%inclusion21 decks309 decks
3%synergy
Sphere of Safety
6.6%inclusion21 decks316 decks
-3%synergy
Phyresis
6.6%inclusion21 decks316 decks
4%synergy
No Mercy
6.3%inclusion20 decks316 decks
4%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
6.3%inclusion20 decks316 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Bonds
5.7%inclusion18 decks316 decks
5%synergy
Grasp of Fate
5.1%inclusion16 decks316 decks
-1%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.1%inclusion16 decks316 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
16%inclusion52 decks316 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
57%inclusion181 decks316 decks
23%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
30%inclusion95 decks316 decks
26%synergy
Temple of the False God
26%inclusion81 decks316 decks
18%synergy
Bojuka Bog
25%inclusion80 decks316 decks
-2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
18%inclusion56 decks316 decks
-1%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
13%inclusion42 decks316 decks
0%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion36 decks316 decks
-2%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion34 decks309 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion30 decks313 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
7.9%inclusion25 decks316 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.6%inclusion21 decks316 decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.0%inclusion19 decks316 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion296 decks316 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion290 decks316 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
76%inclusion239 decks316 decks
26%synergy
Talisman of Progress
71%inclusion223 decks316 decks
26%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
70%inclusion221 decks316 decks
25%synergy
Thought Vessel
61%inclusion193 decks316 decks
36%synergy
Relic of Legends
53%inclusion167 decks316 decks
46%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
30%inclusion95 decks316 decks
22%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
27%inclusion74 decks274 decks
22%synergy
White Auracite
22%inclusion67 decks309 decks
17%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
21%inclusion66 decks316 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion61 decks316 decks
-14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion42 decks316 decks
-4%synergy
Dimir Signet
12%inclusion39 decks316 decks
-18%synergy
Orzhov Signet
10%inclusion31 decks316 decks
-22%synergy
Azorius Signet
8.9%inclusion28 decks316 decks
-21%synergy
Misleading Signpost
6.6%inclusion21 decks316 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.3%inclusion20 decks316 decks
3%synergy
Staff of Compleation
6.0%inclusion19 decks316 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.0%inclusion19 decks316 decks
2%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.4%inclusion17 decks316 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion314 decks316 decks
7%synergy
Island
98%inclusion309 decks316 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion308 decks316 decks
6%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion303 decks316 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
76%inclusion239 decks316 decks
17%synergy
Glacial Fortress
71%inclusion225 decks316 decks
28%synergy
Underground River
71%inclusion225 decks316 decks
36%synergy
Isolated Chapel
71%inclusion223 decks316 decks
29%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
70%inclusion222 decks316 decks
32%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
69%inclusion219 decks316 decks
15%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
59%inclusion187 decks316 decks
8%synergy
Prairie Stream
57%inclusion179 decks316 decks
16%synergy
Godless Shrine
57%inclusion179 decks316 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
56%inclusion178 decks316 decks
17%synergy
Watery Grave
56%inclusion177 decks316 decks
5%synergy
Fetid Heath
54%inclusion170 decks316 decks
40%synergy
Sunken Ruins
53%inclusion166 decks316 decks
43%synergy
Choked Estuary
42%inclusion133 decks316 decks
26%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
41%inclusion130 decks316 decks
26%synergy
Port Town
41%inclusion129 decks316 decks
24%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
41%inclusion129 decks316 decks
26%synergy
Caves of Koilos
39%inclusion124 decks316 decks
4%synergy
Desolate Mire
39%inclusion123 decks316 decks
32%synergy
Raffine's Tower
39%inclusion123 decks316 decks
-2%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
39%inclusion123 decks316 decks
28%synergy
Path of Ancestry
39%inclusion122 decks316 decks
11%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
37%inclusion118 decks316 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
36%inclusion114 decks316 decks
-2%synergy
Polluted Delta
35%inclusion110 decks316 decks
-3%synergy
Sea of Clouds
32%inclusion100 decks316 decks
-3%synergy
Marsh Flats
32%inclusion100 decks316 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
31%inclusion99 decks316 decks
18%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion98 decks316 decks
7%synergy
Morphic Pool
31%inclusion98 decks316 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion94 decks316 decks
21%synergy
Demolition Field
28%inclusion89 decks316 decks
24%synergy
Vault of Champions
28%inclusion89 decks316 decks
-4%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
24%inclusion77 decks316 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
24%inclusion76 decks316 decks
19%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
23%inclusion74 decks316 decks
19%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
23%inclusion72 decks316 decks
18%synergy
Deserted Beach
22%inclusion71 decks316 decks
2%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
21%inclusion67 decks316 decks
1%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
21%inclusion66 decks316 decks
16%synergy
Ash Barrens
19%inclusion61 decks316 decks
9%synergy
Mana Confluence
15%inclusion47 decks316 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
12%inclusion39 decks316 decks
-3%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
12%inclusion38 decks316 decks
1%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
11%inclusion35 decks316 decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion34 decks316 decks
4%synergy