Kaalia of the Vast (Commander) - Optimized Angels

Background image for Will Y'shtola Break Into the Top 5 Most Popular Commanders?
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?
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Redirect Lightning
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Firebender Ascension
4.0%inclusion2 decks50 decks
-5%synergy
Fang, Roku's Companion
2.0%inclusion1 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Secret Tunnel
2.0%inclusion1 decks50 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
88%inclusion99 decks113 decks
74%synergy
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
81%inclusion91 decks113 decks
72%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
88%inclusion99 decks113 decks
70%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
74%inclusion84 decks113 decks
67%synergy
Balefire Dragon
65%inclusion73 decks113 decks
59%synergy
Master of Cruelties
64%inclusion72 decks113 decks
56%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
63%inclusion71 decks113 decks
55%synergy
Kaalia, Zenith Seeker
58%inclusion66 decks113 decks
53%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
58%inclusion66 decks113 decks
53%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
58%inclusion65 decks113 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Lightning Greaves
84%inclusion95 decks113 decks
50%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
73%inclusion83 decks113 decks
42%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
66%inclusion75 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Path to Exile
60%inclusion68 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
50%inclusion57 decks113 decks
45%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
49%inclusion55 decks113 decks
43%synergy
Lord of the Void
46%inclusion52 decks113 decks
41%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
46%inclusion52 decks113 decks
43%synergy
Dragon Tempest
46%inclusion52 decks113 decks
42%synergy
Serra's Emissary
45%inclusion51 decks113 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
61%inclusion69 decks113 decks
42%synergy
Teferi's Protection
50%inclusion57 decks113 decks
30%synergy
Smothering Tithe
49%inclusion55 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
39%inclusion44 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
27%inclusion30 decks113 decks
14%synergy
The One Ring
26%inclusion29 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Necropotence
23%inclusion26 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Ancient Tomb
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Imperial Seal
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Chrome Mox
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Drana and Linvala
45%inclusion51 decks113 decks
36%synergy
Angel of Despair
43%inclusion49 decks113 decks
38%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
43%inclusion49 decks113 decks
35%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
42%inclusion48 decks113 decks
26%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
42%inclusion47 decks113 decks
36%synergy
Reya Dawnbringer
40%inclusion45 decks113 decks
35%synergy
Mother of Runes
39%inclusion44 decks113 decks
31%synergy
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
39%inclusion44 decks113 decks
35%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
36%inclusion41 decks113 decks
32%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
35%inclusion40 decks113 decks
32%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
35%inclusion39 decks113 decks
29%synergy
Bloodthirster
34%inclusion38 decks113 decks
30%synergy
Grand Abolisher
34%inclusion38 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
33%inclusion37 decks113 decks
28%synergy
Angelic Arbiter
32%inclusion36 decks113 decks
28%synergy
Bruna, the Fading Light
30%inclusion34 decks113 decks
27%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
28%inclusion32 decks113 decks
25%synergy
Sower of Discord
28%inclusion32 decks113 decks
26%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
28%inclusion32 decks113 decks
26%synergy
Angel of Serenity
28%inclusion32 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Akroma, Angel of Wrath
27%inclusion30 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Blast-Furnace Hellkite
27%inclusion30 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
26%inclusion29 decks113 decks
20%synergy
Aurelia, the Law Above
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Rakdos, Lord of Riots
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
24%inclusion27 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Neriv, Heart of the Storm
23%inclusion23 decks100 decks
17%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
20%synergy
Giver of Runes
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
20%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
20%inclusion18 decks88 decks
19%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
18%synergy
Esper Sentinel
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Giada, Font of Hope
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Tariel, Reckoner of Souls
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Platinum Angel
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Utvara Hellkite
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Doom Whisperer
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Firemane Commando
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Demonlord Belzenlok
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Bloodgift Demon
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Archangel of Thune
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Angelic Skirmisher
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Karmic Guide
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Dragon Mage
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Akroma, Angel of Fury
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Boros Charm
43%inclusion49 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Deflecting Swat
40%inclusion45 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Akroma's Will
35%inclusion40 decks113 decks
22%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
35%inclusion39 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
32%inclusion36 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Dark Ritual
31%inclusion35 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion29 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Crackling Doom
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Terminate
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Mortify
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Chaos Warp
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Pyroblast
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Generous Gift
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
-10%synergy
Despark
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
-5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Entomb
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Silence
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Wear // Tear
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
-5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
-5%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Charm
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
-3%synergy
Imp's Mischief
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Demand Answers
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Reprieve
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Bedevil
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
38%inclusion43 decks113 decks
22%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
35%inclusion39 decks113 decks
-5%synergy
Damn
28%inclusion32 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Demonic Counsel
23%inclusion26 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Faithless Looting
23%inclusion26 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Act
23%inclusion26 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Farewell
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Wrath of God
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Night's Whisper
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Armageddon
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
12%synergy
Grim Tutor
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
14%synergy
Sign in Blood
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Vindicate
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Jeska's Will
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Gamble
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Austere Command
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Full Throttle
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Seize the Day
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Merciless Eviction
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Painful Truths
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-3%synergy
Day of Judgment
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Unburial Rites
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Helm of the Host
36%inclusion41 decks113 decks
30%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
31%inclusion35 decks113 decks
25%synergy
Mithril Coat
19%inclusion21 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Strionic Resonator
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
12%inclusion13 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
11%inclusion12 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Whip of Erebos
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Pearl Medallion
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Sword of the Animist
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-4%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
42%inclusion47 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Reconnaissance
30%inclusion34 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Rising of the Day
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
18%inclusion20 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Windcrag Siege
17%inclusion17 decks98 decks
-1%synergy
Black Market Connections
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Aggravated Assault
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Land Tax
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
9%synergy
All-Out Assault
15%inclusion15 decks100 decks
3%synergy
Animate Dead
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Sneak Attack
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Ghostly Prison
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Warstorm Surge
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Liliana's Contract
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Necromancy
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Sanguine Bond
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dihada, Binder of Wills
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
38%inclusion43 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Arena of Glory
31%inclusion35 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Bojuka Bog
27%inclusion31 decks113 decks
-4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
24%inclusion27 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
23%inclusion26 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
20%synergy
Reliquary Tower
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Maze of Ith
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Slayers' Stronghold
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Minas Tirith
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
7.1%inclusion8 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Strip Mine
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion106 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion98 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
46%inclusion52 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
43%inclusion49 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
42%inclusion48 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Signet
42%inclusion48 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Signet
40%inclusion45 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Boros Signet
40%inclusion45 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
27%inclusion31 decks113 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
27%inclusion31 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion11 decks113 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
3%synergy
The Soul Stone
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Mana Vault
8.0%inclusion9 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Mox Opal
6.2%inclusion7 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
5.3%inclusion6 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
97%inclusion110 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion108 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Mountain
94%inclusion106 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion105 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Godless Shrine
78%inclusion88 decks113 decks
31%synergy
Sacred Foundry
75%inclusion85 decks113 decks
31%synergy
Blood Crypt
67%inclusion76 decks113 decks
24%synergy
Savai Triome
61%inclusion69 decks113 decks
23%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
54%inclusion61 decks113 decks
22%synergy
Arid Mesa
51%inclusion58 decks113 decks
20%synergy
Marsh Flats
50%inclusion57 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Spectator Seating
50%inclusion56 decks113 decks
17%synergy
Vault of Champions
49%inclusion55 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Luxury Suite
47%inclusion53 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Nomad Outpost
45%inclusion51 decks113 decks
-13%synergy
Isolated Chapel
43%inclusion49 decks113 decks
-9%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
42%inclusion48 decks113 decks
-7%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
41%inclusion46 decks113 decks
-11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
36%inclusion41 decks113 decks
-15%synergy
Battlefield Forge
33%inclusion37 decks113 decks
-7%synergy
Caves of Koilos
31%inclusion35 decks113 decks
-8%synergy
Sundown Pass
28%inclusion32 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
27%inclusion30 decks113 decks
19%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
27%inclusion30 decks113 decks
3%synergy
City of Brass
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
-2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion28 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Mana Confluence
24%inclusion27 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Plateau
22%inclusion25 decks113 decks
10%synergy
Badlands
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Rugged Prairie
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
5%synergy
Scrubland
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Haunted Ridge
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
1%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
21%inclusion24 decks113 decks
13%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
20%inclusion23 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Fetid Heath
19%inclusion22 decks113 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
-10%synergy
Needleverge Pathway
17%inclusion19 decks113 decks
9%synergy
Fabled Passage
16%inclusion18 decks113 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
-21%synergy
Boros Garrison
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
2%synergy
Graven Cairns
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
4%synergy
Blazemire Verge
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
3%synergy
Shattered Landscape
14%inclusion16 decks113 decks
-5%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Silence
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
-10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
-25%synergy
Wooded Foothills
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
6%synergy
Scoured Barrens
12%inclusion14 decks113 decks
3%synergy