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

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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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Irma, Part-Time Mutant
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
22%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Deadly Rollick
91%inclusion49 decks54 decks
76%synergy
Force of Negation
83%inclusion45 decks54 decks
72%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
76%inclusion41 decks54 decks
67%synergy
Snuff Out
76%inclusion41 decks54 decks
67%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
74%inclusion40 decks54 decks
67%synergy
Dismember
70%inclusion38 decks54 decks
64%synergy
Curiosity
72%inclusion39 decks54 decks
64%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
69%inclusion37 decks54 decks
63%synergy
Ophidian Eye
63%inclusion34 decks54 decks
58%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
74%inclusion40 decks54 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Esper Sentinel
78%inclusion42 decks54 decks
51%synergy
Mystic Remora
72%inclusion39 decks54 decks
52%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
72%inclusion39 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
70%inclusion38 decks54 decks
51%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
70%inclusion38 decks54 decks
51%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
59%inclusion32 decks54 decks
42%synergy
Mana Drain
57%inclusion31 decks54 decks
40%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
28%synergy
Dark Ritual
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
36%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
56%inclusion30 decks54 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
94%inclusion51 decks54 decks
74%synergy
Smothering Tithe
93%inclusion50 decks54 decks
62%synergy
Rhystic Study
93%inclusion50 decks54 decks
62%synergy
Demonic Tutor
91%inclusion49 decks54 decks
70%synergy
Ancient Tomb
85%inclusion46 decks54 decks
73%synergy
The One Ring
85%inclusion46 decks54 decks
72%synergy
Force of Will
85%inclusion46 decks54 decks
73%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
80%inclusion43 decks54 decks
63%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
74%inclusion40 decks54 decks
51%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
74%inclusion40 decks54 decks
64%synergy
Creatures
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
54%inclusion29 decks54 decks
45%synergy
Opposition Agent
52%inclusion28 decks54 decks
44%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
50%inclusion27 decks54 decks
42%synergy
Grand Abolisher
48%inclusion26 decks54 decks
34%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
33%synergy
Tataru Taru
39%inclusion19 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
24%synergy
Displacer Kitten
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
25%synergy
Papalymo Totolymo
31%inclusion15 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
26%synergy
Voice of Victory
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
26%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
22%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Tandem Lookout
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Mockingbird
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Roaming Throne
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Gilded Drake
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Spark Double
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
4%synergy
High Fae Trickster
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Lyse Hext
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
-1%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Walking Ballista
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Giver of Runes
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Drana and Linvala
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Spellskite
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Ledger Shredder
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-3%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
69%inclusion37 decks54 decks
56%synergy
Swan Song
54%inclusion29 decks54 decks
34%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
54%inclusion29 decks54 decks
28%synergy
Teferi's Protection
52%inclusion28 decks54 decks
35%synergy
Void Rend
48%inclusion26 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Silence
46%inclusion25 decks54 decks
36%synergy
Fell the Profane
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
34%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
36%synergy
Frantic Search
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
23%synergy
Misdirection
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
37%synergy
Mental Misstep
37%inclusion20 decks54 decks
30%synergy
Demonic Consultation
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
25%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
-8%synergy
Mystical Tutor
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
22%synergy
Path to Exile
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
-11%synergy
Tainted Pact
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
23%synergy
Dovin's Veto
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
21%synergy
Submerge
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
29%synergy
Unwind
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
23%synergy
Flusterstorm
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Pact of Negation
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Force of Despair
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Rewind
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Undermine
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Disallow
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Retraction Helix
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Flare of Denial
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Baleful Mastery
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Transpose
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
3%synergy
Brainstorm
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-8%synergy
Render Silent
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Soul Shatter
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Angel's Grace
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Commandeer
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Dig Through Time
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Orim's Chant
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Negate
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-9%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Inkshield
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Chain of Vapor
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Aetherize
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Cabal Ritual
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Imperial Seal
50%inclusion27 decks54 decks
43%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
25%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
24%synergy
Farewell
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Windfall
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Timetwister
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Grim Tutor
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Supreme Verdict
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Stock Up
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Vindicate
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
-5%synergy
Risky Shortcut
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Damn
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
-9%synergy
Time Spiral
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Lórien Revealed
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Massacre
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bolas's Citadel
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
33%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Mindcrank
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
24%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Norn's Annex
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
17%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
-12%synergy
Unwinding Clock
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Cursed Totem
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
5%synergy
The Wind Crystal
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
4%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Helm of the Ghastlord
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
38%synergy
Propaganda
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Black Market Connections
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Ghostly Prison
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
27%synergy
Blind Obedience
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Necropotence
30%inclusion16 decks54 decks
23%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
22%inclusion12 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Exquisite Blood
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
20%inclusion11 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Phyresis
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
16%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
13%synergy
Mirrormade
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Vile Consumption
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Glistening Oil
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Sanguine Bond
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Shark Typhoon
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Solitary Confinement
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Painful Quandary
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-7%synergy
Rest in Peace
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Sphere of Safety
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-4%synergy
Omniscience
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
24%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
57%inclusion31 decks54 decks
46%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Mistrise Village
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Academy Ruins
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Bojuka Bog
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-18%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Seat of the Synod
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Vault of Whispers
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-6%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
3%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion54 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion51 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
80%inclusion43 decks54 decks
30%synergy
Talisman of Progress
72%inclusion39 decks54 decks
28%synergy
Chrome Mox
72%inclusion39 decks54 decks
63%synergy
Mox Diamond
57%inclusion31 decks54 decks
51%synergy
Mana Vault
52%inclusion28 decks54 decks
43%synergy
Mox Opal
50%inclusion27 decks54 decks
42%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
46%inclusion25 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Lotus Petal
44%inclusion24 decks54 decks
34%synergy
Fellwar Stone
44%inclusion24 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Mox Amber
37%inclusion20 decks54 decks
31%synergy
Thought Vessel
26%inclusion14 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Relic of Legends
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Grim Monolith
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
6%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-5%synergy
Dimir Signet
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-23%synergy
Basalt Monolith
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Azorius Signet
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
-23%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
-12%synergy
Staff of Compleation
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion53 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Watery Grave
96%inclusion52 decks54 decks
46%synergy
Polluted Delta
94%inclusion51 decks54 decks
57%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
94%inclusion51 decks54 decks
44%synergy
Flooded Strand
94%inclusion51 decks54 decks
56%synergy
Marsh Flats
93%inclusion50 decks54 decks
57%synergy
Tundra
91%inclusion49 decks54 decks
75%synergy
Godless Shrine
91%inclusion49 decks54 decks
39%synergy
Underground Sea
89%inclusion48 decks54 decks
73%synergy
Scrubland
89%inclusion48 decks54 decks
73%synergy
City of Brass
80%inclusion43 decks54 decks
65%synergy
Mana Confluence
76%inclusion41 decks54 decks
62%synergy
Island
72%inclusion39 decks54 decks
-21%synergy
Swamp
70%inclusion38 decks54 decks
-21%synergy
Plains
70%inclusion38 decks54 decks
-21%synergy
Sink into Stupor
69%inclusion37 decks54 decks
56%synergy
Morphic Pool
63%inclusion34 decks54 decks
29%synergy
Sea of Clouds
59%inclusion32 decks54 decks
24%synergy
Raffine's Tower
59%inclusion32 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Misty Rainforest
54%inclusion29 decks54 decks
43%synergy
Undercity Sewers
54%inclusion29 decks54 decks
39%synergy
Vault of Champions
54%inclusion29 decks54 decks
21%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
52%inclusion28 decks54 decks
44%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion25 decks54 decks
-12%synergy
Scalding Tarn
46%inclusion25 decks54 decks
36%synergy
Underground River
44%inclusion24 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
43%inclusion23 decks54 decks
34%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
30%synergy
Meticulous Archive
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
27%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
29%synergy
Arid Mesa
39%inclusion21 decks54 decks
29%synergy
Caves of Koilos
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
-2%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
33%inclusion18 decks54 decks
1%synergy
Windswept Heath
31%inclusion17 decks54 decks
22%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
15%synergy
Glacial Fortress
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
-24%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
19%inclusion10 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
-21%synergy
Reflecting Pool
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
-39%synergy
Starting Town
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Isolated Chapel
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
-28%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Horizon of Progress
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
8%synergy