Average Deck for Y'shtola, Night's Blessed - Budget Core Group Slug

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Esper Renaissance: A Major Glow-Up in 2025
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Josh Nelson
Jan 15, 2026
Will Y'shtola Break Into the Top 5 Most Popular Commanders?
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed currently holds an esteemed ranking as the #6 most popular commander. The question is, will she make the Top 5?
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Average Decklist

Archmage Emeritus
Archmage Emeritus
Baleful Strix
Baleful Strix
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
Fog Bank
Fog Bank
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
Hildibrand Manderville
Hildibrand Manderville
Hypnotic Sprite
Hypnotic Sprite
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
Mangara, the Diplomat
Mangara, the Diplomat
Morbid Opportunist
Morbid Opportunist
Murderous Rider
Murderous Rider
Summon: Good King Mog XII
Summon: Good King Mog XII
Torrential Gearhulk
Torrential Gearhulk
Instants (14)
Aetherize
Aetherize
Blacksmith's Skill
Blacksmith's Skill
Brainsurge
Brainsurge
Crushing Disappointment
Crushing Disappointment
Illusionist's Gambit
Illusionist's Gambit
Overkill
Overkill
Quick Study
Quick Study
Rescind
Rescind
Riot Control
Riot Control
Snuff Out
Snuff Out
Stroke of Midnight
Stroke of Midnight
Sublime Epiphany
Sublime Epiphany
Void Rend
Void Rend
You Find the Villains' Lair
You Find the Villains' Lair
Sorceries (12)
Circle of Power
Circle of Power
Clear the Mind
Clear the Mind
Consuming Tide
Consuming Tide
Crux of Fate
Crux of Fate
Cut a Deal
Cut a Deal
Dismantling Wave
Dismantling Wave
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Final Judgment
Final Judgment
Read the Bones
Read the Bones
Slaughter the Strong
Slaughter the Strong
Syphon Mind
Syphon Mind
Vindicate
Vindicate
Artifacts (18)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Azorius Cluestone
Azorius Cluestone
Celestial Armor
Celestial Armor
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Coveted Jewel
Coveted Jewel
Dimir Cluestone
Dimir Cluestone
Dimir Locket
Dimir Locket
Honored Heirloom
Honored Heirloom
Lantern of Revealing
Lantern of Revealing
Orzhov Cluestone
Orzhov Cluestone
Orzhov Locket
Orzhov Locket
Phial of Galadriel
Phial of Galadriel
Relic of Legends
Relic of Legends
Replicating Ring
Replicating Ring
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Spectral Searchlight
Spectral Searchlight
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Progress
Talisman of Progress
Enchantments (8)
Authority of the Consuls
Authority of the Consuls
Blessing of Leeches
Blessing of Leeches
Curiosity
Curiosity
Kitnap
Kitnap
Pariah
Pariah
Phyresis
Phyresis
Protective Bubble
Protective Bubble
Shark Typhoon
Shark Typhoon
Lands (13)
Arcane Sanctum
Arcane Sanctum
Ash Barrens
Ash Barrens
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darkwater Catacombs
Darkwater Catacombs
Desolate Mire
Desolate Mire
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fetid Heath
Fetid Heath
Glacial Fortress
Glacial Fortress
Idyllic Beachfront
Idyllic Beachfront
Port Town
Port Town
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Scavenger Grounds
Scavenger Grounds
Skycloud Expanse
Skycloud Expanse
Basics (3)
Island
9 Islands
Plains
6 Plains
Swamp
6 Swamps