Kaalia of the Vast (Commander) - Expensive Core

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bloodline Bidding
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Turtles Forever
4.3%inclusion2 decks47 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
87%inclusion211 decks242 decks
79%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
83%inclusion202 decks242 decks
70%synergy
Balefire Dragon
72%inclusion174 decks242 decks
66%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
79%inclusion190 decks242 decks
61%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
66%inclusion159 decks242 decks
59%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
65%inclusion157 decks242 decks
57%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
62%inclusion151 decks242 decks
57%synergy
Kaalia, Zenith Seeker
62%inclusion149 decks242 decks
56%synergy
Lord of the Void
58%inclusion141 decks242 decks
53%synergy
Lightning Greaves
87%inclusion211 decks242 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
74%inclusion179 decks242 decks
42%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
72%inclusion175 decks242 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
61%inclusion147 decks242 decks
52%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
60%inclusion145 decks242 decks
52%synergy
Path to Exile
59%inclusion143 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
56%inclusion135 decks242 decks
51%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
56%inclusion135 decks242 decks
50%synergy
Serra's Emissary
55%inclusion132 decks242 decks
50%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
54%inclusion107 decks197 decks
50%synergy
Master of Cruelties
53%inclusion128 decks242 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
28%inclusion68 decks242 decks
8%synergy
Farewell
25%inclusion60 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Demonic Tutor
7.0%inclusion17 decks242 decks
-12%synergy
Smothering Tithe
6.6%inclusion16 decks242 decks
-19%synergy
Creatures
Mother of Runes
51%inclusion123 decks242 decks
43%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
51%inclusion123 decks242 decks
45%synergy
Reya Dawnbringer
48%inclusion117 decks242 decks
43%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
48%inclusion115 decks242 decks
44%synergy
Angel of Despair
47%inclusion114 decks242 decks
42%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
44%inclusion107 decks242 decks
28%synergy
Drana and Linvala
43%inclusion105 decks242 decks
34%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
43%inclusion105 decks242 decks
38%synergy
Bloodthirster
39%inclusion95 decks242 decks
36%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
38%inclusion92 decks242 decks
33%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
37%inclusion89 decks242 decks
32%synergy
Angel of Serenity
35%inclusion85 decks242 decks
31%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
34%inclusion62 decks181 decks
30%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
32%inclusion78 decks242 decks
24%synergy
Giver of Runes
31%inclusion75 decks242 decks
28%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
30%inclusion72 decks242 decks
26%synergy
Angelic Arbiter
29%inclusion69 decks242 decks
25%synergy
Blast-Furnace Hellkite
29%inclusion69 decks242 decks
26%synergy
Esper Sentinel
28%inclusion67 decks242 decks
9%synergy
Neriv, Heart of the Storm
27%inclusion39 decks142 decks
22%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
27%inclusion65 decks242 decks
24%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
26%inclusion62 decks242 decks
23%synergy
Akroma, Angel of Wrath
25%inclusion61 decks242 decks
22%synergy
Grand Abolisher
25%inclusion60 decks242 decks
15%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
24%inclusion57 decks242 decks
20%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
23%inclusion55 decks242 decks
20%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
22%inclusion54 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Sower of Discord
22%inclusion54 decks242 decks
20%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
21%inclusion52 decks242 decks
19%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
21%inclusion51 decks242 decks
18%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
20%inclusion49 decks242 decks
16%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
20%inclusion48 decks242 decks
18%synergy
Platinum Angel
20%inclusion48 decks242 decks
18%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
19%inclusion47 decks242 decks
17%synergy
Harvester of Souls
18%inclusion44 decks242 decks
15%synergy
Tariel, Reckoner of Souls
18%inclusion44 decks242 decks
16%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
18%inclusion20 decks110 decks
17%synergy
Utvara Hellkite
17%inclusion41 decks242 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
17%inclusion41 decks242 decks
15%synergy
Karmic Guide
17%inclusion40 decks242 decks
10%synergy
Demonlord Belzenlok
17%inclusion40 decks242 decks
15%synergy
Steel Hellkite
16%inclusion38 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Giada, Font of Hope
15%inclusion37 decks242 decks
13%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
15%inclusion27 decks181 decks
13%synergy
Aegis Angel
14%inclusion35 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Archangel Avacyn
14%inclusion33 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Dragon Mage
14%inclusion33 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Firemane Commando
14%inclusion33 decks242 decks
10%synergy
Shilgengar, Sire of Famine
13%inclusion30 decks228 decks
11%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
13%inclusion31 decks242 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Flawless Maneuver
50%inclusion121 decks242 decks
35%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
45%inclusion110 decks242 decks
11%synergy
Boros Charm
45%inclusion108 decks242 decks
15%synergy
Deflecting Swat
31%inclusion74 decks242 decks
15%synergy
Akroma's Will
25%inclusion61 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Rollick
24%inclusion59 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Terminate
23%inclusion56 decks242 decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
22%inclusion53 decks242 decks
6%synergy
Crackling Doom
21%inclusion50 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion44 decks242 decks
-1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
17%inclusion35 decks212 decks
9%synergy
Mortify
16%inclusion39 decks242 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion37 decks242 decks
10%synergy
Despark
14%inclusion34 decks242 decks
0%synergy
Chaos Warp
13%inclusion32 decks242 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Charm
13%inclusion31 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion28 decks242 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion26 decks242 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
10%inclusion24 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
10%inclusion25 decks242 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion23 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Fracture
9.1%inclusion22 decks242 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
8.7%inclusion21 decks242 decks
6%synergy
Surge of Salvation
7.4%inclusion18 decks242 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.0%inclusion17 decks242 decks
-1%synergy
Wear // Tear
7.0%inclusion17 decks242 decks
-5%synergy
Pyroblast
7.0%inclusion17 decks242 decks
2%synergy
Silence
6.6%inclusion16 decks242 decks
1%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
6.6%inclusion16 decks242 decks
2%synergy
Bedevil
6.2%inclusion15 decks242 decks
-1%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
6.2%inclusion15 decks242 decks
2%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.8%inclusion6 decks104 decks
4%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.6%inclusion11 decks195 decks
1%synergy
Final Showdown
5.4%inclusion13 decks241 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Ruinous Ultimatum
45%inclusion109 decks242 decks
6%synergy
Reanimate
36%inclusion86 decks242 decks
19%synergy
Damn
33%inclusion79 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Night's Whisper
28%inclusion68 decks242 decks
15%synergy
Demonic Counsel
22%inclusion43 decks197 decks
18%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion47 decks242 decks
11%synergy
Sign in Blood
19%inclusion47 decks242 decks
11%synergy
Read the Bones
19%inclusion45 decks242 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Act
17%inclusion42 decks242 decks
-5%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion39 decks242 decks
1%synergy
Wrath of God
14%inclusion35 decks242 decks
10%synergy
Vindicate
14%inclusion35 decks242 decks
8%synergy
Painful Truths
12%inclusion29 decks242 decks
3%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion28 decks242 decks
1%synergy
Damnation
10%inclusion25 decks242 decks
7%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.7%inclusion21 decks242 decks
5%synergy
Unburial Rites
8.7%inclusion21 decks242 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
8.3%inclusion20 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Austere Command
8.3%inclusion20 decks242 decks
1%synergy
Earthquake
6.6%inclusion16 decks242 decks
6%synergy
Full Throttle
6.1%inclusion10 decks163 decks
4%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.8%inclusion14 decks242 decks
3%synergy
Mythos of Snapdax
5.8%inclusion14 decks242 decks
0%synergy
Relentless Assault
5.8%inclusion14 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.0%inclusion12 decks240 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Whispersilk Cloak
29%inclusion70 decks242 decks
23%synergy
Mithril Coat
26%inclusion62 decks242 decks
20%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
18%inclusion44 decks241 decks
16%synergy
Strionic Resonator
18%inclusion43 decks242 decks
15%synergy
Helm of the Host
11%inclusion26 decks242 decks
5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
10%inclusion25 decks242 decks
7%synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
10%inclusion23 decks242 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Plate
8.7%inclusion21 decks242 decks
7%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
8.1%inclusion18 decks221 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.9%inclusion19 decks242 decks
-1%synergy
Sword of the Animist
7.9%inclusion19 decks242 decks
-1%synergy
Horn of the Mark
6.2%inclusion15 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.2%inclusion15 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
5.8%inclusion14 decks242 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
46%inclusion111 decks242 decks
27%synergy
Dragon Tempest
43%inclusion103 decks242 decks
39%synergy
Animate Dead
24%inclusion59 decks242 decks
16%synergy
Rising of the Day
24%inclusion58 decks242 decks
15%synergy
Windcrag Siege
23%inclusion32 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Black Market Connections
22%inclusion54 decks242 decks
7%synergy
Reconnaissance
21%inclusion52 decks242 decks
11%synergy
Land Tax
19%inclusion45 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
16%inclusion38 decks242 decks
13%synergy
All-Out Assault
15%inclusion22 decks142 decks
3%synergy
Sneak Attack
14%inclusion34 decks242 decks
11%synergy
Aggravated Assault
14%inclusion33 decks242 decks
9%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
12%inclusion24 decks194 decks
11%synergy
Liliana's Contract
11%inclusion26 decks242 decks
10%synergy
Ghostly Prison
10%inclusion24 decks242 decks
3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
9.1%inclusion22 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Fervor
8.7%inclusion21 decks242 decks
7%synergy
Necromancy
7.4%inclusion18 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.6%inclusion16 decks242 decks
4%synergy
True Conviction
6.6%inclusion16 decks242 decks
5%synergy
Warstorm Surge
6.2%inclusion15 decks242 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dihada, Binder of Wills
16%inclusion38 decks242 decks
11%synergy
Serra the Benevolent
6.2%inclusion15 decks242 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Arena of Glory
34%inclusion78 decks228 decks
27%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion81 decks242 decks
10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
30%inclusion72 decks242 decks
-1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion69 decks242 decks
15%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
28%inclusion68 decks242 decks
6%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
24%inclusion59 decks242 decks
17%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
21%inclusion50 decks242 decks
19%synergy
Command Beacon
19%inclusion46 decks242 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion40 decks242 decks
1%synergy
Minas Tirith
17%inclusion40 decks242 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion36 decks242 decks
7%synergy
Maze of Ith
13%inclusion32 decks242 decks
10%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
13%inclusion31 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11%inclusion27 decks242 decks
4%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
10%inclusion24 decks242 decks
6%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.2%inclusion15 decks242 decks
5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.4%inclusion13 decks242 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion220 decks242 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
90%inclusion217 decks242 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
63%inclusion153 decks242 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
58%inclusion141 decks242 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
54%inclusion131 decks242 decks
17%synergy
Rakdos Signet
51%inclusion124 decks242 decks
21%synergy
Boros Signet
51%inclusion124 decks242 decks
23%synergy
Orzhov Signet
51%inclusion124 decks242 decks
19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion93 decks242 decks
10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
26%inclusion62 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion31 decks242 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion31 decks242 decks
4%synergy
The Soul Stone
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.7%inclusion21 decks242 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion230 decks242 decks
3%synergy
Plains
92%inclusion223 decks242 decks
-3%synergy
Swamp
92%inclusion222 decks242 decks
-3%synergy
Mountain
88%inclusion214 decks242 decks
-5%synergy
Sacred Foundry
86%inclusion209 decks242 decks
42%synergy
Godless Shrine
86%inclusion207 decks242 decks
38%synergy
Blood Crypt
84%inclusion204 decks242 decks
41%synergy
Savai Triome
77%inclusion187 decks242 decks
39%synergy
Arid Mesa
70%inclusion170 decks242 decks
39%synergy
Marsh Flats
69%inclusion167 decks242 decks
37%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
67%inclusion163 decks242 decks
35%synergy
Spectator Seating
63%inclusion153 decks242 decks
31%synergy
Vault of Champions
63%inclusion153 decks242 decks
30%synergy
Luxury Suite
61%inclusion147 decks242 decks
29%synergy
Exotic Orchard
48%inclusion117 decks242 decks
-3%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
48%inclusion116 decks242 decks
-2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
48%inclusion115 decks242 decks
-5%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
45%inclusion110 decks242 decks
-6%synergy
Nomad Outpost
42%inclusion102 decks242 decks
-16%synergy
Caves of Koilos
41%inclusion100 decks242 decks
2%synergy
Battlefield Forge
37%inclusion90 decks242 decks
-3%synergy
Sundown Pass
35%inclusion85 decks242 decks
15%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
35%inclusion85 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Haunted Ridge
34%inclusion82 decks242 decks
14%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
33%inclusion79 decks242 decks
5%synergy
Plateau
32%inclusion78 decks242 decks
20%synergy
Scrubland
32%inclusion78 decks242 decks
20%synergy
Badlands
31%inclusion75 decks242 decks
19%synergy
Reflecting Pool
29%inclusion69 decks242 decks
21%synergy
Rugged Prairie
28%inclusion67 decks242 decks
11%synergy
Cavern of Souls
27%inclusion66 decks242 decks
18%synergy
Fetid Heath
27%inclusion66 decks242 decks
7%synergy
Graven Cairns
27%inclusion65 decks242 decks
16%synergy
City of Brass
23%inclusion56 decks242 decks
13%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
21%inclusion51 decks242 decks
11%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
19%inclusion47 decks242 decks
10%synergy
Blazemire Verge
18%inclusion36 decks195 decks
7%synergy
Raucous Theater
18%inclusion44 decks242 decks
8%synergy
Elegant Parlor
18%inclusion44 decks242 decks
8%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
18%inclusion44 decks242 decks
10%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
18%inclusion44 decks242 decks
10%synergy
Mana Confluence
17%inclusion42 decks242 decks
8%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
16%inclusion38 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion37 decks242 decks
10%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
15%inclusion36 decks242 decks
-21%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
15%inclusion24 decks163 decks
5%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
15%inclusion24 decks163 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion31 decks242 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
13%inclusion31 decks242 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
13%inclusion31 decks242 decks
7%synergy