Kaalia of the Vast (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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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
Hexing Squelcher
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Lorehold, the Historian
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Avacyn, Angel of Hope
91%inclusion187 decks206 decks
82%synergy
Vilis, Broker of Blood
81%inclusion166 decks206 decks
75%synergy
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
88%inclusion181 decks206 decks
74%synergy
Deflecting Swat
87%inclusion180 decks206 decks
72%synergy
Ancient Copper Dragon
79%inclusion163 decks206 decks
70%synergy
Balefire Dragon
76%inclusion156 decks206 decks
70%synergy
Master of Cruelties
73%inclusion151 decks206 decks
66%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
72%inclusion149 decks206 decks
65%synergy
Razaketh, the Foulblooded
67%inclusion139 decks206 decks
64%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
78%inclusion161 decks206 decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
88%inclusion182 decks206 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
86%inclusion178 decks206 decks
52%synergy
Reanimate
71%inclusion146 decks206 decks
54%synergy
Esper Sentinel
69%inclusion142 decks206 decks
50%synergy
Grand Abolisher
64%inclusion132 decks206 decks
55%synergy
Archfiend of Despair
61%inclusion125 decks206 decks
57%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
61%inclusion125 decks206 decks
55%synergy
Path to Exile
60%inclusion124 decks206 decks
13%synergy
Lord of the Void
60%inclusion123 decks206 decks
55%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
59%inclusion121 decks206 decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
96%inclusion197 decks206 decks
76%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
89%inclusion184 decks206 decks
75%synergy
Ancient Tomb
87%inclusion179 decks206 decks
79%synergy
Mox Diamond
79%inclusion162 decks206 decks
75%synergy
Chrome Mox
76%inclusion157 decks206 decks
71%synergy
Teferi's Protection
72%inclusion148 decks206 decks
52%synergy
Smothering Tithe
71%inclusion147 decks206 decks
46%synergy
The One Ring
61%inclusion125 decks206 decks
53%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
61%inclusion125 decks206 decks
48%synergy
Imperial Seal
53%inclusion110 decks206 decks
49%synergy
Creatures
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
56%inclusion116 decks206 decks
52%synergy
Mother of Runes
55%inclusion114 decks206 decks
48%synergy
Hellkite Tyrant
50%inclusion104 decks206 decks
45%synergy
Serra's Emissary
47%inclusion96 decks206 decks
42%synergy
Drana and Linvala
46%inclusion94 decks206 decks
37%synergy
Sephara, Sky's Blade
43%inclusion89 decks206 decks
37%synergy
Kaalia, Zenith Seeker
41%inclusion85 decks206 decks
36%synergy
Twinflame Tyrant
41%inclusion84 decks205 decks
37%synergy
Ancient Gold Dragon
41%inclusion84 decks206 decks
35%synergy
Rakdos, Patron of Chaos
40%inclusion83 decks206 decks
35%synergy
Liesa, Forgotten Archangel
40%inclusion82 decks206 decks
32%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
37%inclusion77 decks206 decks
29%synergy
Ancient Brass Dragon
36%inclusion75 decks206 decks
31%synergy
Giver of Runes
34%inclusion70 decks206 decks
31%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
33%inclusion67 decks206 decks
29%synergy
Angel of Despair
32%inclusion65 decks206 decks
26%synergy
Bloodthirster
31%inclusion63 decks206 decks
27%synergy
Isshin, Two Heavens as One
27%inclusion55 decks206 decks
10%synergy
Reya Dawnbringer
25%inclusion52 decks206 decks
20%synergy
Opposition Agent
23%inclusion48 decks206 decks
20%synergy
Burning-Rune Demon
23%inclusion48 decks206 decks
21%synergy
Angelic Arbiter
22%inclusion46 decks206 decks
19%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
22%inclusion46 decks206 decks
17%synergy
Angel of Serenity
22%inclusion46 decks206 decks
18%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
22%inclusion46 decks206 decks
17%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
22%inclusion45 decks206 decks
14%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
21%inclusion32 decks153 decks
19%synergy
Doom Whisperer
20%inclusion42 decks206 decks
19%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
20%inclusion41 decks206 decks
17%synergy
Linvala, Keeper of Silence
19%inclusion40 decks206 decks
18%synergy
Blast-Furnace Hellkite
19%inclusion40 decks206 decks
17%synergy
Sower of Discord
19%inclusion39 decks206 decks
16%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
18%inclusion38 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Voice of Victory
17%inclusion31 decks181 decks
0%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
17%inclusion35 decks206 decks
15%synergy
Dragon Mage
16%inclusion33 decks206 decks
15%synergy
Ob Nixilis, Unshackled
15%inclusion31 decks206 decks
13%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
14%inclusion29 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Karmic Guide
14%inclusion29 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Herald of Eternal Dawn
14%inclusion28 decks205 decks
12%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
14%inclusion28 decks206 decks
10%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
13%inclusion27 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Utvara Hellkite
12%inclusion24 decks206 decks
10%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
12%inclusion24 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Gisela, the Broken Blade
11%inclusion23 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Children of Korlis
11%inclusion23 decks206 decks
10%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
11%inclusion23 decks206 decks
7%synergy
Lyra Dawnbringer
11%inclusion23 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Neriv, Heart of the Storm
11%inclusion20 decks181 decks
5%synergy
Platinum Angel
11%inclusion22 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
57%inclusion118 decks206 decks
46%synergy
Dark Ritual
56%inclusion115 decks206 decks
40%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
55%inclusion114 decks206 decks
41%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
46%inclusion95 decks206 decks
12%synergy
Silence
36%inclusion74 decks206 decks
30%synergy
Boros Charm
31%inclusion64 decks206 decks
2%synergy
Akroma's Will
26%inclusion54 decks206 decks
13%synergy
Entomb
25%inclusion51 decks206 decks
18%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
20%inclusion42 decks206 decks
16%synergy
Pyroblast
20%inclusion42 decks206 decks
16%synergy
Saw in Half
18%inclusion37 decks206 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
15%inclusion30 decks206 decks
-2%synergy
Cabal Ritual
14%inclusion29 decks206 decks
11%synergy
Final Fortune
13%inclusion26 decks206 decks
11%synergy
Redirect Lightning
11%inclusion13 decks119 decks
5%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
11%inclusion22 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Burnt Offering
11%inclusion22 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Orim's Chant
9.2%inclusion19 decks206 decks
7%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
9.2%inclusion19 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.2%inclusion19 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
8.7%inclusion18 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Culling the Weak
8.3%inclusion17 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Pact
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Ad Nauseam
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Sacrifice
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Angel's Grace
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Wear // Tear
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
-5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Despark
6.3%inclusion13 decks206 decks
-8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.3%inclusion13 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Terminate
6.3%inclusion13 decks206 decks
-6%synergy
Generous Gift
6.3%inclusion13 decks206 decks
-13%synergy
Utter End
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
1%synergy
Fire Covenant
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Crackling Doom
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
-12%synergy
Ephemerate
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Wheel of Fortune
56%inclusion115 decks206 decks
52%synergy
Jeska's Will
41%inclusion85 decks206 decks
31%synergy
Demonic Counsel
36%inclusion74 decks206 decks
32%synergy
Gamble
34%inclusion70 decks206 decks
27%synergy
Faithless Looting
32%inclusion66 decks206 decks
17%synergy
Grim Tutor
32%inclusion65 decks206 decks
27%synergy
Toxic Deluge
32%inclusion65 decks206 decks
23%synergy
Damn
30%inclusion61 decks206 decks
11%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
18%inclusion38 decks206 decks
-21%synergy
Armageddon
17%inclusion34 decks206 decks
15%synergy
Farewell
15%inclusion31 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
15%inclusion30 decks206 decks
12%synergy
Diabolic Intent
13%inclusion27 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Act
13%inclusion27 decks206 decks
-10%synergy
Wrath of God
11%inclusion23 decks206 decks
7%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion20 decks206 decks
-3%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
9.2%inclusion19 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
8.7%inclusion18 decks206 decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
-3%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.3%inclusion15 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Vindicate
6.3%inclusion13 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Rite of Flame
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Relentless Assault
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Twinflame
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Cataclysm
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
29%inclusion60 decks206 decks
27%synergy
Helm of the Host
19%inclusion40 decks206 decks
13%synergy
Strionic Resonator
17%inclusion34 decks206 decks
14%synergy
Mithril Coat
15%inclusion31 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
14%inclusion28 decks206 decks
10%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
11%inclusion22 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
10%inclusion21 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
10%inclusion20 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Winter Orb
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Hearth and Home
6.3%inclusion13 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Lavaspur Boots
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
54%inclusion111 decks206 decks
46%synergy
Dragon Tempest
52%inclusion107 decks206 decks
48%synergy
Necropotence
48%inclusion98 decks206 decks
43%synergy
Necromancy
29%inclusion59 decks206 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
26%inclusion54 decks206 decks
7%synergy
Aggravated Assault
23%inclusion48 decks206 decks
19%synergy
Reconnaissance
20%inclusion42 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
19%inclusion40 decks206 decks
14%synergy
Underworld Breach
18%inclusion37 decks206 decks
14%synergy
Sneak Attack
17%inclusion34 decks206 decks
14%synergy
Black Market Connections
15%inclusion31 decks206 decks
-1%synergy
Moat
12%inclusion25 decks206 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
12%inclusion25 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Dance of the Dead
12%inclusion24 decks206 decks
10%synergy
Land Tax
11%inclusion22 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.8%inclusion14 decks206 decks
1%synergy
Windcrag Siege
6.7%inclusion12 decks178 decks
-12%synergy
Nether Void
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Arena of Glory
47%inclusion96 decks206 decks
39%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
44%inclusion90 decks206 decks
30%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
34%inclusion71 decks206 decks
33%synergy
Rogue's Passage
21%inclusion44 decks206 decks
-2%synergy
Command Beacon
21%inclusion43 decks206 decks
15%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
20%inclusion42 decks206 decks
13%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
20%inclusion41 decks206 decks
19%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
19%inclusion40 decks206 decks
12%synergy
Bojuka Bog
18%inclusion37 decks206 decks
-13%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion31 decks206 decks
11%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
12%inclusion24 decks206 decks
-11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion22 decks206 decks
-5%synergy
Maze of Ith
9.2%inclusion19 decks206 decks
6%synergy
Emergence Zone
8.7%inclusion18 decks206 decks
7%synergy
City of Traitors
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
7%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
-1%synergy
Strip Mine
7.8%inclusion16 decks206 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
-1%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
3%synergy
Homeward Path
5.8%inclusion12 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion205 decks206 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion196 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
55%inclusion113 decks206 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
53%inclusion109 decks206 decks
48%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
52%inclusion108 decks206 decks
16%synergy
Mana Vault
52%inclusion107 decks206 decks
48%synergy
Fellwar Stone
52%inclusion107 decks206 decks
24%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
46%inclusion95 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
33%inclusion68 decks206 decks
29%synergy
Rakdos Signet
31%inclusion63 decks206 decks
0%synergy
Orzhov Signet
28%inclusion58 decks206 decks
-4%synergy
Boros Signet
26%inclusion53 decks206 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Amber
24%inclusion50 decks206 decks
20%synergy
Grim Monolith
17%inclusion35 decks206 decks
16%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
15%inclusion31 decks206 decks
4%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
10%inclusion20 decks206 decks
7%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion200 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Blood Crypt
97%inclusion200 decks206 decks
53%synergy
Godless Shrine
97%inclusion199 decks206 decks
50%synergy
Badlands
97%inclusion199 decks206 decks
84%synergy
Plateau
96%inclusion197 decks206 decks
84%synergy
Arid Mesa
95%inclusion196 decks206 decks
64%synergy
Scrubland
95%inclusion196 decks206 decks
83%synergy
Sacred Foundry
95%inclusion196 decks206 decks
51%synergy
Marsh Flats
92%inclusion189 decks206 decks
60%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
92%inclusion189 decks206 decks
59%synergy
Plains
80%inclusion164 decks206 decks
-15%synergy
Swamp
79%inclusion162 decks206 decks
-17%synergy
Mountain
73%inclusion151 decks206 decks
-21%synergy
City of Brass
68%inclusion141 decks206 decks
58%synergy
Mana Confluence
67%inclusion139 decks206 decks
58%synergy
Luxury Suite
65%inclusion133 decks206 decks
33%synergy
Savai Triome
64%inclusion132 decks206 decks
26%synergy
Vault of Champions
61%inclusion126 decks206 decks
28%synergy
Cavern of Souls
59%inclusion122 decks206 decks
49%synergy
Spectator Seating
58%inclusion119 decks206 decks
26%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
50%inclusion103 decks206 decks
43%synergy
Polluted Delta
50%inclusion103 decks206 decks
43%synergy
Flooded Strand
50%inclusion103 decks206 decks
44%synergy
Windswept Heath
48%inclusion99 decks206 decks
42%synergy
Scalding Tarn
46%inclusion94 decks206 decks
40%synergy
Wooded Foothills
45%inclusion93 decks206 decks
39%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
45%inclusion92 decks206 decks
41%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion90 decks206 decks
-8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
36%inclusion74 decks206 decks
28%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
25%inclusion52 decks206 decks
-26%synergy
Caves of Koilos
24%inclusion50 decks206 decks
-15%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
23%inclusion48 decks206 decks
13%synergy
Battlefield Forge
23%inclusion47 decks206 decks
-17%synergy
Isolated Chapel
22%inclusion45 decks206 decks
-31%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
20%inclusion42 decks206 decks
-30%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
20%inclusion41 decks206 decks
-7%synergy
Raucous Theater
19%inclusion39 decks206 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
18%inclusion38 decks206 decks
15%synergy
Elegant Parlor
17%inclusion34 decks206 decks
7%synergy
Silent Clearing
16%inclusion33 decks206 decks
12%synergy
Rugged Prairie
15%inclusion31 decks206 decks
-1%synergy
Graven Cairns
14%inclusion28 decks206 decks
2%synergy
Haunted Ridge
13%inclusion27 decks206 decks
-7%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
13%inclusion27 decks206 decks
10%synergy
Fetid Heath
12%inclusion25 decks206 decks
-8%synergy
Sundown Pass
12%inclusion24 decks206 decks
-9%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
12%inclusion24 decks206 decks
-12%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
11%inclusion22 decks206 decks
7%synergy
Blazemire Verge
11%inclusion22 decks206 decks
-1%synergy
Nomad Outpost
10%inclusion20 decks206 decks
-49%synergy