Y'shtola, Night's Blessed (Commander) - Core 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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Hydro-Channeler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Anchovy & Banana Pizza
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Snuff Out
79%inclusion45 decks57 decks
70%synergy
Papalymo Totolymo
78%inclusion43 decks55 decks
68%synergy
Lyse Hext
75%inclusion41 decks55 decks
66%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
71%inclusion39 decks55 decks
63%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
71%inclusion39 decks55 decks
62%synergy
Curiosity
70%inclusion40 decks57 decks
62%synergy
Exsanguinate
67%inclusion38 decks57 decks
59%synergy
Propaganda
84%inclusion48 decks57 decks
56%synergy
Transpose
62%inclusion34 decks55 decks
54%synergy
Circle of Power
58%inclusion32 decks55 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Void Rend
81%inclusion46 decks57 decks
46%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
56%inclusion31 decks55 decks
49%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
51%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
-12%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
42%synergy
Vindicate
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
44%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
53%inclusion29 decks55 decks
48%synergy
Frantic Search
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
35%synergy
Ghostly Prison
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
49%inclusion27 decks55 decks
43%synergy
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
45%inclusion25 decks55 decks
39%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
33%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
38%inclusion21 decks55 decks
34%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Murderous Rider
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Krile Baldesion
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
27%synergy
Baleful Strix
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Tataru Taru
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Estinien Varlineau
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Hraesvelgr of the First Brood
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Queza, Augur of Agonies
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Thancred Waters
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Tandem Lookout
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
4%synergy
High Fae Trickster
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
2%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Hildibrand Manderville
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Summon: Good King Mog XII
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Hypnotic Sprite
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Archmage of Runes
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Mocking Sprite
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Liesa, Shroud of Dusk
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Haughty Djinn
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Urianger Augurelt
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Hope Estheim
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Dark Confidant
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Esper Sentinel
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-22%synergy
Starscape Cleric
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Grand Abolisher
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-9%synergy
Instants
Unwind
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
41%synergy
Rewind
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
40%synergy
Lethal Scheme
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
40%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Dismember
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
36%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Dig Through Time
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
33%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Undermine
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Aetherize
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Inkshield
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Baleful Mastery
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Counterspell
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
-23%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Press the Enemy
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Disallow
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Mortify
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Into the Story
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Absorb
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
-13%synergy
Overkill
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Dovin's Veto
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-14%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Dark Ritual
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-8%synergy
Slaughter
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Path to Exile
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-32%synergy
Counterpoint
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Restoration Magic
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Force of Despair
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Brainsurge
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Guile
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Silundi Vision
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Curtains' Call
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Swallowed by Leviathan
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Magic Damper
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Crushing Disappointment
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Swan Song
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-13%synergy
Submerge
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Brainstorm
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-12%synergy
Flare of Denial
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Soul Shatter
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Syphon Mind
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
45%synergy
Cleansing Nova
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Risky Shortcut
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Toxic Deluge
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Rite of Replication
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
23%synergy
Cut a Deal
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
21%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
23%inclusion13 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Final Judgment
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Lingering Souls
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Read the Bones
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Supreme Verdict
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Divine Reckoning
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Painful Truths
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Cruise
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Starfall Invocation
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Time Wipe
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
2%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Crux of Fate
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Deep Analysis
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Survival Cache
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Dark Petition
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-9%synergy
Fumigate
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Windfall
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-8%synergy
Dismantling Wave
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Baral's Expertise
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Syphon Soul
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Ravenform
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Dancer's Chakrams
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
36%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
33%inclusion18 decks55 decks
28%synergy
Norn's Annex
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-7%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
12%synergy
The Wind Crystal
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Mithril Coat
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Basilisk Collar
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Cloud Key
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Tome of Legends
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Shadowspear
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Observed Stasis
49%inclusion27 decks55 decks
43%synergy
Ophidian Eye
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
37%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Sanguine Bond
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Black Market Connections
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Champions from Beyond
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Grasp of Fate
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Spirit Link
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
As Foretold
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Link
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Sphere of Safety
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Painful Quandary
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Solitary Confinement
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Curator's Ward
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Greed
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Gift of Immortality
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Vile Consumption
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
No Mercy
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Bonds
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-15%synergy
Timely Ward
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Martial Impetus
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Angelic Accord
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Monologue Tax
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Lunar Convocation
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
36%synergy
Temple of the False God
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Bojuka Bog
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-15%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-12%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-6%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion55 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion52 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
75%inclusion43 decks57 decks
26%synergy
Talisman of Progress
74%inclusion42 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
72%inclusion41 decks57 decks
28%synergy
Thought Vessel
63%inclusion36 decks57 decks
38%synergy
Relic of Legends
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
48%synergy
White Auracite
33%inclusion18 decks55 decks
28%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
-12%synergy
Orzhov Signet
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
-11%synergy
Dimir Signet
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
-13%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
12%synergy
Azorius Signet
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-15%synergy
Staff of Compleation
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Blitzball
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion55 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Island
96%inclusion55 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
79%inclusion45 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Underground River
77%inclusion44 decks57 decks
43%synergy
Glacial Fortress
75%inclusion43 decks57 decks
33%synergy
Isolated Chapel
74%inclusion42 decks57 decks
33%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
74%inclusion42 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
74%inclusion42 decks57 decks
36%synergy
Prairie Stream
70%inclusion40 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Sunken Hollow
70%inclusion40 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Port Town
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
41%synergy
Choked Estuary
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
42%synergy
Sunken Ruins
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
47%synergy
Fetid Heath
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
40%synergy
Path of Ancestry
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
25%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Evolving Wilds
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
38%synergy
Desolate Mire
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
37%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
44%inclusion25 decks57 decks
29%synergy
Watery Grave
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
-12%synergy
Demolition Field
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
32%synergy
Raffine's Tower
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
-6%synergy
Godless Shrine
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
-16%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Caves of Koilos
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
-19%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
26%synergy
Ash Barrens
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
-17%synergy
Vault of Champions
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
-11%synergy
Sea of Clouds
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
-16%synergy
Marsh Flats
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
-17%synergy
Morphic Pool
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
-15%synergy
Polluted Delta
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
-19%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Deserted Beach
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-5%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-3%synergy