Y'shtola, Night's Blessed (Commander) - Budget Core

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Dec 23, 2025
Lower Life Totals on a Budget With Y'shtola, Night's Blessed in Commander
Y'shtola, Night's Blessed is one of the most popular commanders of 2025. But is she still good when you build her on a budget?
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Bender's Waterskin
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Fire Nation Occupation
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Airbender's Reversal
3.6%inclusion1 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Azula, Cunning Usurper
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Ember Island Production
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Syphon Mind
86%inclusion89 decks103 decks
83%synergy
Papalymo Totolymo
93%inclusion93 decks100 decks
83%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
90%inclusion90 decks100 decks
82%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
90%inclusion90 decks100 decks
82%synergy
Cleansing Nova
85%inclusion88 decks103 decks
81%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
87%inclusion87 decks100 decks
81%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
83%inclusion85 decks103 decks
80%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
85%inclusion85 decks100 decks
80%synergy
Circle of Power
87%inclusion87 decks100 decks
80%synergy
Lethal Scheme
84%inclusion87 decks103 decks
80%synergy
Top Cards
Void Rend
94%inclusion97 decks103 decks
61%synergy
Vindicate
89%inclusion92 decks103 decks
79%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
88%inclusion88 decks100 decks
78%synergy
Lyse Hext
87%inclusion87 decks100 decks
78%synergy
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
85%inclusion86 decks101 decks
79%synergy
Transpose
85%inclusion85 decks100 decks
77%synergy
Observed Stasis
85%inclusion85 decks100 decks
79%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
83%inclusion86 decks103 decks
15%synergy
Murderous Rider
83%inclusion85 decks103 decks
74%synergy
Exsanguinate
83%inclusion85 decks103 decks
76%synergy
Creatures
Krile Baldesion
82%inclusion82 decks100 decks
77%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
82%inclusion84 decks103 decks
77%synergy
Hraesvelgr of the First Brood
80%inclusion80 decks100 decks
77%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
77%inclusion77 decks100 decks
72%synergy
Thancred Waters
77%inclusion77 decks100 decks
74%synergy
Baleful Strix
76%inclusion78 decks103 decks
55%synergy
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
75%inclusion75 decks100 decks
72%synergy
Urianger Augurelt
72%inclusion72 decks100 decks
70%synergy
Estinien Varlineau
69%inclusion69 decks100 decks
66%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
67%inclusion69 decks103 decks
65%synergy
Hypnotic Sprite
66%inclusion68 decks103 decks
65%synergy
Tataru Taru
64%inclusion64 decks100 decks
56%synergy
Hildibrand Manderville
63%inclusion64 decks101 decks
61%synergy
Summon: Good King Mog XII
60%inclusion60 decks100 decks
58%synergy
Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn
7.1%inclusion7 decks99 decks
6%synergy
Sahagin
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Zenos yae Galvus
6.9%inclusion7 decks101 decks
6%synergy
Queza, Augur of Agonies
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
1%synergy
Xande, Dark Mage
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
6%synergy
The Destined Black Mage
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Dig Through Time
79%inclusion81 decks103 decks
74%synergy
Snuff Out
77%inclusion79 decks103 decks
69%synergy
Into the Story
73%inclusion75 decks103 decks
71%synergy
Overkill
22%inclusion22 decks99 decks
20%synergy
Frantic Search
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
-3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Rewind
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Mortify
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Unwind
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Swallowed by Leviathan
9.1%inclusion9 decks99 decks
8%synergy
Path to Exile
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
-33%synergy
Counterspell
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
-32%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Fate of the Sun-Cryst
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Moogles' Valor
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Sephiroth's Intervention
7.0%inclusion7 decks100 decks
6%synergy
Dovin's Veto
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
-18%synergy
Refute
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Press the Enemy
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Fight On!
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
6%synergy
Syncopate
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Despark
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-11%synergy
Absorb
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Cancel
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Counterpoint
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Generous Gift
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-9%synergy
Louisoix's Sacrifice
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
4%synergy
Dreams of Laguna
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Final Judgment
78%inclusion80 decks103 decks
76%synergy
Rite of Replication
73%inclusion75 decks103 decks
71%synergy
Cut a Deal
69%inclusion71 decks103 decks
66%synergy
Crux of Fate
66%inclusion68 decks103 decks
65%synergy
Lingering Souls
64%inclusion66 decks103 decks
63%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
19%inclusion19 decks99 decks
17%synergy
Risky Shortcut
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Ultima
10%inclusion10 decks100 decks
9%synergy
Combat Tutorial
9.1%inclusion9 decks99 decks
9%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Relm's Sketching
8.0%inclusion8 decks100 decks
7%synergy
Memories Returning
7.1%inclusion7 decks99 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
2%synergy
The Final Days
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Dancer's Chakrams
82%inclusion82 decks100 decks
76%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
75%inclusion77 decks103 decks
70%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
73%inclusion73 decks100 decks
69%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
69%inclusion69 decks100 decks
65%synergy
Tome of Legends
55%inclusion57 decks103 decks
55%synergy
Sage's Nouliths
38%inclusion38 decks100 decks
36%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
18%inclusion18 decks100 decks
13%synergy
Thief's Knife
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
5%synergy
The Wind Crystal
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
1%synergy
Ninja's Blades
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Eye of Nidhogg
82%inclusion82 decks100 decks
77%synergy
Propaganda
81%inclusion83 decks103 decks
54%synergy
Champions from Beyond
70%inclusion70 decks100 decks
66%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
69%inclusion71 decks103 decks
58%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
60%inclusion62 decks103 decks
57%synergy
Curiosity
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum
15%inclusion15 decks99 decks
14%synergy
As Foretold
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Scavenger Grounds
77%inclusion79 decks103 decks
73%synergy
Temple of the False God
68%inclusion70 decks103 decks
60%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
-26%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion98 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion94 decks103 decks
1%synergy
White Auracite
83%inclusion83 decks100 decks
78%synergy
Thought Vessel
81%inclusion83 decks103 decks
56%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
80%inclusion82 decks103 decks
31%synergy
Relic of Legends
80%inclusion82 decks103 decks
74%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
79%inclusion81 decks103 decks
36%synergy
Talisman of Progress
78%inclusion80 decks103 decks
35%synergy
Coveted Jewel
55%inclusion57 decks103 decks
54%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
-8%synergy
Dimir Signet
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
-24%synergy
Orzhov Signet
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
-26%synergy
Azorius Signet
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
-25%synergy
Blitzball
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion103 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion103 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion103 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion100 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
93%inclusion96 decks103 decks
39%synergy
Prairie Stream
92%inclusion95 decks103 decks
52%synergy
Glacial Fortress
90%inclusion93 decks103 decks
51%synergy
Sunken Hollow
90%inclusion93 decks103 decks
51%synergy
Exotic Orchard
88%inclusion91 decks103 decks
30%synergy
Isolated Chapel
88%inclusion91 decks103 decks
50%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
85%inclusion88 decks103 decks
75%synergy
Port Town
84%inclusion87 decks103 decks
68%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
84%inclusion87 decks103 decks
49%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
84%inclusion87 decks103 decks
70%synergy
Evolving Wilds
84%inclusion87 decks103 decks
59%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
83%inclusion85 decks103 decks
68%synergy
Choked Estuary
83%inclusion85 decks103 decks
66%synergy
Path of Ancestry
82%inclusion84 decks103 decks
54%synergy
Desolate Mire
81%inclusion83 decks103 decks
75%synergy
Ash Barrens
80%inclusion82 decks103 decks
69%synergy
Underground River
80%inclusion82 decks103 decks
47%synergy
Fetid Heath
79%inclusion81 decks103 decks
67%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
77%inclusion79 decks103 decks
73%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
77%inclusion79 decks103 decks
73%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
77%inclusion79 decks103 decks
73%synergy
Demolition Field
77%inclusion79 decks103 decks
73%synergy
Sunken Ruins
76%inclusion78 decks103 decks
68%synergy
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
13%inclusion13 decks99 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
-7%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
-7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
-10%synergy
Treno, Dark City
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
5%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
5%synergy
Caves of Koilos
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-29%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-25%synergy
Temple of Silence
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-14%synergy
Temple of Deceit
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-12%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-10%synergy