Average Deck for Y'shtola, Night's Blessed - Budget Commander Matters

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Average Decklist

Alisaie Leveilleur
Alisaie Leveilleur
Alphinaud Leveilleur
Alphinaud Leveilleur
Archmage Emeritus
Archmage Emeritus
Baleful Strix
Baleful Strix
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
Krile Baldesion
Krile Baldesion
Lyse Hext
Lyse Hext
Mai, Scornful Striker
Mai, Scornful Striker
Papalymo Totolymo
Papalymo Totolymo
Tataru Taru
Tataru Taru
Torrential Gearhulk
Torrential Gearhulk
Urianger Augurelt
Urianger Augurelt
Uthros Psionicist
Uthros Psionicist
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Instants (16)
Absorb
Absorb
Aetherize
Aetherize
Anguished Unmaking
Anguished Unmaking
Contagion
Contagion
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dissipate
Dissipate
Dovin's Veto
Dovin's Veto
Inkshield
Inkshield
Lethal Scheme
Lethal Scheme
Rewind
Rewind
Snuff Out
Snuff Out
Sublime Epiphany
Sublime Epiphany
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Transpose
Transpose
Unwind
Unwind
Void Rend
Void Rend
Sorceries (9)
Circle of Power
Circle of Power
Cleansing Nova
Cleansing Nova
Cornered by Black Mages
Cornered by Black Mages
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Final Judgment
Final Judgment
Promise of Loyalty
Promise of Loyalty
Rite of Replication
Rite of Replication
Syphon Mind
Syphon Mind
Vindicate
Vindicate
Artifacts (13)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Archaeomancer's Map
Archaeomancer's Map
Black Mage's Rod
Black Mage's Rod
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Coveted Jewel
Coveted Jewel
Dancer's Chakrams
Dancer's Chakrams
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
Relic of Legends
Relic of Legends
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Progress
Talisman of Progress
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (8)
Authority of the Consuls
Authority of the Consuls
Call of the Ring
Call of the Ring
Curiosity
Curiosity
Eye of Nidhogg
Eye of Nidhogg
Imprisoned in the Moon
Imprisoned in the Moon
Intimidation Campaign
Intimidation Campaign
Observed Stasis
Observed Stasis
Propaganda
Propaganda
Lands (24)
Arcane Sanctum
Arcane Sanctum
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Contaminated Aquifer
Contaminated Aquifer
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Desolate Mire
Desolate Mire
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fetid Heath
Fetid Heath
Glacial Fortress
Glacial Fortress
Idyllic Beachfront
Idyllic Beachfront
Isolated Chapel
Isolated Chapel
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Port Town
Port Town
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Scavenger Grounds
Scavenger Grounds
Shineshadow Snarl
Shineshadow Snarl
Skycloud Expanse
Skycloud Expanse
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Ruins
Sunken Ruins
Sunlit Marsh
Sunlit Marsh
Underground River
Underground River
Basics (3)
Island
5 Islands
Plains
3 Plains
Swamp
4 Swamps