Y'shtola, Night's Blessed (Commander) - Upgraded 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
Defacing Duskmage
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
6.4%inclusion7 decks109 decks
4%synergy
Petrified Hamlet
2.9%inclusion1 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Tragedy Feaster
2.9%inclusion1 decks34 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Snuff Out
78%inclusion205 decks264 decks
69%synergy
Curiosity
67%inclusion178 decks264 decks
59%synergy
Papalymo Totolymo
66%inclusion169 decks257 decks
56%synergy
Unwind
58%inclusion153 decks264 decks
52%synergy
Propaganda
77%inclusion204 decks264 decks
49%synergy
Ophidian Eye
54%inclusion143 decks264 decks
49%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
53%inclusion141 decks264 decks
48%synergy
Lyse Hext
56%inclusion143 decks257 decks
47%synergy
Dismember
53%inclusion140 decks264 decks
47%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
55%inclusion141 decks257 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Void Rend
79%inclusion209 decks264 decks
45%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion168 decks264 decks
-4%synergy
Frantic Search
57%inclusion150 decks264 decks
39%synergy
Ghostly Prison
55%inclusion146 decks264 decks
33%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
55%inclusion145 decks264 decks
29%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
51%inclusion135 decks264 decks
39%synergy
Vindicate
50%inclusion133 decks264 decks
40%synergy
Transpose
50%inclusion128 decks257 decks
42%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
50%inclusion131 decks264 decks
41%synergy
Exsanguinate
50%inclusion131 decks264 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
34%inclusion89 decks264 decks
24%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
28%inclusion74 decks264 decks
8%synergy
Smothering Tithe
27%inclusion72 decks264 decks
-4%synergy
Rhystic Study
22%inclusion59 decks264 decks
-9%synergy
Farewell
20%inclusion53 decks264 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion36 decks264 decks
-3%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
13%inclusion35 decks264 decks
-10%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
10%inclusion26 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Necropotence
6.8%inclusion18 decks264 decks
0%synergy
Force of Will
6.1%inclusion16 decks264 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Alisaie Leveilleur
47%inclusion122 decks257 decks
39%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
44%inclusion115 decks264 decks
36%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
41%inclusion109 decks264 decks
36%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
41%inclusion107 decks264 decks
33%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
40%inclusion103 decks257 decks
32%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
36%inclusion94 decks264 decks
28%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
34%inclusion88 decks257 decks
28%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
32%inclusion84 decks264 decks
23%synergy
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
31%inclusion80 decks257 decks
25%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
28%inclusion75 decks264 decks
25%synergy
Tataru Taru
27%inclusion69 decks257 decks
19%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
27%inclusion70 decks264 decks
10%synergy
Baleful Strix
25%inclusion67 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
23%inclusion60 decks264 decks
21%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
22%inclusion59 decks264 decks
15%synergy
Krile Baldesion
20%inclusion52 decks257 decks
16%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
19%inclusion50 decks257 decks
15%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
18%inclusion48 decks264 decks
16%synergy
Murderous Rider
18%inclusion47 decks264 decks
10%synergy
Esper Sentinel
17%inclusion46 decks264 decks
-10%synergy
High Fae Trickster
17%inclusion45 decks264 decks
13%synergy
Tandem Lookout
15%inclusion40 decks264 decks
14%synergy
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
12%inclusion31 decks257 decks
9%synergy
Grand Abolisher
12%inclusion31 decks264 decks
-3%synergy
Hraesvelgr of the First Brood
11%inclusion29 decks257 decks
9%synergy
Spark Double
11%inclusion29 decks264 decks
6%synergy
Thancred Waters
11%inclusion28 decks257 decks
8%synergy
Queza, Augur of Agonies
10%inclusion26 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.5%inclusion25 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Roaming Throne
9.1%inclusion24 decks264 decks
2%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
8.7%inclusion23 decks264 decks
6%synergy
Archmage of Runes
8.0%inclusion21 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Estinien Varlineau
7.8%inclusion20 decks257 decks
5%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
7.6%inclusion20 decks264 decks
6%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
7.2%inclusion19 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
7.2%inclusion19 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
7.0%inclusion13 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
6.8%inclusion18 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
6.8%inclusion18 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
6.8%inclusion18 decks264 decks
6%synergy
Dark Confidant
6.4%inclusion17 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
6.2%inclusion16 decks257 decks
5%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
6.2%inclusion13 decks210 decks
4%synergy
Hypnotic Sprite
6.1%inclusion16 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
5.8%inclusion15 decks257 decks
4%synergy
Urianger Augurelt
5.8%inclusion15 decks257 decks
4%synergy
Summon: Good King Mog XII
5.4%inclusion14 decks257 decks
4%synergy
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
5.3%inclusion14 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
5.3%inclusion14 decks264 decks
-1%synergy
Soul Warden
5.3%inclusion14 decks264 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
45%inclusion119 decks264 decks
30%synergy
Rewind
45%inclusion119 decks264 decks
40%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion86 decks264 decks
20%synergy
Counterspell
32%inclusion85 decks264 decks
-10%synergy
Lethal Scheme
32%inclusion85 decks264 decks
27%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
32%inclusion84 decks264 decks
24%synergy
Fell the Profane
29%inclusion77 decks264 decks
20%synergy
Dig Through Time
28%inclusion73 decks264 decks
22%synergy
Inkshield
27%inclusion72 decks264 decks
18%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
27%inclusion70 decks264 decks
18%synergy
Disallow
25%inclusion67 decks264 decks
22%synergy
Undermine
25%inclusion67 decks264 decks
23%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion67 decks264 decks
11%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
25%inclusion67 decks264 decks
21%synergy
Dovin's Veto
20%inclusion53 decks264 decks
-6%synergy
Baleful Mastery
19%inclusion51 decks264 decks
17%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
19%inclusion50 decks264 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion49 decks264 decks
-9%synergy
Path to Exile
19%inclusion49 decks264 decks
-24%synergy
Aetherize
18%inclusion48 decks264 decks
14%synergy
Force of Negation
17%inclusion45 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Overkill
17%inclusion42 decks253 decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
16%inclusion42 decks264 decks
-4%synergy
Swan Song
16%inclusion42 decks264 decks
-4%synergy
Press the Enemy
15%inclusion39 decks264 decks
13%synergy
Render Silent
15%inclusion39 decks264 decks
11%synergy
Mana Drain
13%inclusion35 decks264 decks
-4%synergy
Mortify
12%inclusion31 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Soul Shatter
11%inclusion30 decks264 decks
10%synergy
Misdirection
11%inclusion30 decks264 decks
9%synergy
Slaughter
11%inclusion29 decks264 decks
10%synergy
Absorb
10%inclusion26 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
9.1%inclusion24 decks264 decks
-8%synergy
Arcane Denial
9.1%inclusion24 decks264 decks
-11%synergy
Force of Despair
8.7%inclusion23 decks264 decks
8%synergy
Restoration Magic
7.5%inclusion19 decks253 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.2%inclusion19 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.2%inclusion19 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Cryptic Command
6.8%inclusion18 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Negate
6.1%inclusion16 decks264 decks
-10%synergy
Crushing Disappointment
6.1%inclusion16 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
5.8%inclusion15 decks257 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
5.7%inclusion15 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Utter End
5.7%inclusion15 decks264 decks
-1%synergy
Brainsurge
5.3%inclusion14 decks264 decks
2%synergy
Cancel
5.3%inclusion14 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.3%inclusion14 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Counterpoint
5.3%inclusion14 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Withering Torment
5.3%inclusion14 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
42%inclusion112 decks264 decks
23%synergy
Circle of Power
39%inclusion100 decks257 decks
32%synergy
Risky Shortcut
39%inclusion102 decks264 decks
34%synergy
Syphon Mind
35%inclusion93 decks264 decks
31%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
28%inclusion75 decks264 decks
24%synergy
Cleansing Nova
28%inclusion75 decks264 decks
24%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
22%inclusion58 decks264 decks
19%synergy
Final Judgment
19%inclusion51 decks264 decks
17%synergy
Cut a Deal
19%inclusion50 decks264 decks
16%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
17%inclusion45 decks264 decks
13%synergy
Grim Tutor
17%inclusion44 decks264 decks
12%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
16%inclusion40 decks252 decks
14%synergy
Stock Up
13%inclusion34 decks264 decks
11%synergy
Rite of Replication
13%inclusion33 decks264 decks
10%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
12%inclusion31 decks264 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion27 decks264 decks
6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
10%inclusion26 decks264 decks
-5%synergy
Windfall
10%inclusion26 decks264 decks
-3%synergy
Lingering Souls
9.5%inclusion25 decks264 decks
8%synergy
Starfall Invocation
9.5%inclusion25 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.0%inclusion21 decks264 decks
-1%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
7.6%inclusion20 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Damn
7.2%inclusion19 decks264 decks
-13%synergy
Reanimate
6.8%inclusion18 decks264 decks
-9%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
6.4%inclusion17 decks264 decks
6%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
6.4%inclusion12 decks188 decks
4%synergy
Painful Truths
6.1%inclusion16 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Read the Bones
5.7%inclusion15 decks264 decks
2%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.7%inclusion15 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
5.7%inclusion15 decks264 decks
2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.3%inclusion14 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Archaeomancer's Map
34%inclusion89 decks264 decks
28%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
33%inclusion84 decks257 decks
27%synergy
Norn's Annex
27%inclusion71 decks264 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion62 decks264 decks
-1%synergy
The Wind Crystal
22%inclusion55 decks253 decks
17%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
21%inclusion54 decks257 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion49 decks264 decks
-4%synergy
Mithril Coat
14%inclusion38 decks264 decks
10%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
14%inclusion36 decks264 decks
8%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion35 decks264 decks
6%synergy
Basilisk Collar
12%inclusion31 decks264 decks
10%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
11%inclusion30 decks264 decks
9%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
10%inclusion26 decks257 decks
6%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
10%inclusion25 decks257 decks
6%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
8.9%inclusion23 decks257 decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.8%inclusion18 decks264 decks
-3%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
6.6%inclusion17 decks257 decks
3%synergy
Mindcrank
6.4%inclusion17 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
6.1%inclusion16 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Cloud Key
5.3%inclusion14 decks264 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
44%inclusion115 decks264 decks
29%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
40%inclusion105 decks264 decks
34%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
35%inclusion93 decks264 decks
32%synergy
Observed Stasis
32%inclusion82 decks257 decks
26%synergy
Sanguine Bond
31%inclusion81 decks264 decks
23%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
27%inclusion70 decks257 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
25%inclusion66 decks264 decks
11%synergy
Exquisite Blood
23%inclusion60 decks264 decks
16%synergy
Painful Quandary
15%inclusion40 decks264 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion38 decks264 decks
-6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
14%inclusion38 decks264 decks
10%synergy
Blind Obedience
13%inclusion34 decks264 decks
1%synergy
As Foretold
13%inclusion34 decks264 decks
11%synergy
Solitary Confinement
12%inclusion31 decks264 decks
10%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
11%inclusion29 decks264 decks
8%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
10%inclusion27 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Vile Consumption
10%inclusion27 decks264 decks
9%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
9.5%inclusion25 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8.7%inclusion23 decks264 decks
0%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
8.3%inclusion22 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
8.0%inclusion21 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Monologue Tax
8.0%inclusion21 decks264 decks
2%synergy
Phyresis
6.8%inclusion18 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Bonds
6.4%inclusion17 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Glasswing Grace
6.4%inclusion17 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Champions from Beyond
6.2%inclusion16 decks257 decks
3%synergy
Timely Ward
6.1%inclusion16 decks264 decks
1%synergy
No Mercy
6.1%inclusion16 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Sphere of Safety
6.1%inclusion16 decks264 decks
-3%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
6.1%inclusion16 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Mirrormade
5.3%inclusion14 decks264 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
16%inclusion41 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
60%inclusion159 decks264 decks
26%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
31%inclusion83 decks264 decks
27%synergy
Bojuka Bog
25%inclusion65 decks264 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
24%inclusion64 decks264 decks
16%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
18%inclusion48 decks264 decks
-1%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
13%inclusion34 decks264 decks
0%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
13%inclusion34 decks264 decks
0%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
11%inclusion29 decks257 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.2%inclusion24 decks261 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
8.0%inclusion21 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.4%inclusion17 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.1%inclusion16 decks264 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion247 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion242 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
73%inclusion194 decks264 decks
24%synergy
Talisman of Progress
69%inclusion181 decks264 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
68%inclusion179 decks264 decks
24%synergy
Thought Vessel
58%inclusion154 decks264 decks
33%synergy
Relic of Legends
52%inclusion136 decks264 decks
45%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
30%inclusion79 decks264 decks
22%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
26%inclusion57 decks220 decks
21%synergy
White Auracite
22%inclusion57 decks257 decks
17%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
22%inclusion58 decks264 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion51 decks264 decks
-14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion36 decks264 decks
-4%synergy
Dimir Signet
12%inclusion32 decks264 decks
-19%synergy
Orzhov Signet
9.1%inclusion24 decks264 decks
-23%synergy
Misleading Signpost
8.0%inclusion21 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Staff of Compleation
7.2%inclusion19 decks264 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.2%inclusion19 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Azorius Signet
7.2%inclusion19 decks264 decks
-23%synergy
Coveted Jewel
6.8%inclusion18 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.7%inclusion15 decks264 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion262 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Island
98%inclusion259 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion258 decks264 decks
6%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion254 decks264 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
73%inclusion194 decks264 decks
15%synergy
Underground River
71%inclusion188 decks264 decks
37%synergy
Glacial Fortress
69%inclusion182 decks264 decks
27%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
69%inclusion182 decks264 decks
31%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
69%inclusion182 decks264 decks
15%synergy
Isolated Chapel
69%inclusion181 decks264 decks
28%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
58%inclusion152 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Godless Shrine
57%inclusion151 decks264 decks
6%synergy
Watery Grave
56%inclusion149 decks264 decks
6%synergy
Fetid Heath
55%inclusion146 decks264 decks
43%synergy
Sunken Hollow
55%inclusion145 decks264 decks
15%synergy
Prairie Stream
54%inclusion143 decks264 decks
14%synergy
Sunken Ruins
52%inclusion137 decks264 decks
43%synergy
Caves of Koilos
41%inclusion108 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Raffine's Tower
41%inclusion108 decks264 decks
0%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
40%inclusion105 decks264 decks
25%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
40%inclusion105 decks264 decks
25%synergy
Choked Estuary
40%inclusion105 decks264 decks
23%synergy
Flooded Strand
39%inclusion103 decks264 decks
1%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
39%inclusion103 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Port Town
38%inclusion101 decks264 decks
21%synergy
Desolate Mire
37%inclusion98 decks264 decks
30%synergy
Path of Ancestry
37%inclusion98 decks264 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
37%inclusion98 decks264 decks
-1%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
36%inclusion95 decks264 decks
25%synergy
Sea of Clouds
35%inclusion92 decks264 decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
34%inclusion90 decks264 decks
-2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion86 decks264 decks
20%synergy
Morphic Pool
32%inclusion85 decks264 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion79 decks264 decks
5%synergy
Vault of Champions
30%inclusion79 decks264 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
29%inclusion77 decks264 decks
20%synergy
Demolition Field
28%inclusion73 decks264 decks
23%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
25%inclusion67 decks264 decks
21%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
25%inclusion65 decks264 decks
20%synergy
Deserted Beach
23%inclusion62 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
23%inclusion61 decks264 decks
3%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
23%inclusion61 decks264 decks
7%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
22%inclusion58 decks264 decks
18%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
21%inclusion55 decks264 decks
16%synergy
Ash Barrens
19%inclusion49 decks264 decks
8%synergy
Mana Confluence
15%inclusion40 decks264 decks
1%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
13%inclusion34 decks264 decks
2%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
13%inclusion33 decks264 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
11%inclusion30 decks264 decks
-4%synergy
Undercity Sewers
11%inclusion28 decks264 decks
-4%synergy