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

Josh Nelson
Apr 13, 2026
Y'shtola Becomes #4 Most Popular Commander, Bumping Krenko
Y'shtola has bumped Krenko, Mob Boss to #5. Let's examine where Y'shtola is now, where she may be headed, and who she's up against!
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Decorum Dissertation
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
12%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Brush Off
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
9%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Mana Sculpt
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Snuff Out
81%inclusion130 decks160 decks
72%synergy
Papalymo Totolymo
72%inclusion112 decks156 decks
62%synergy
Propaganda
89%inclusion142 decks160 decks
60%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
68%inclusion106 decks156 decks
59%synergy
Lyse Hext
65%inclusion102 decks156 decks
57%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
62%inclusion97 decks156 decks
54%synergy
Exsanguinate
61%inclusion98 decks160 decks
54%synergy
Dig Through Time
59%inclusion94 decks160 decks
53%synergy
Transpose
60%inclusion93 decks156 decks
52%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
57%inclusion92 decks160 decks
52%synergy
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Void Rend
86%inclusion137 decks160 decks
51%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion107 decks160 decks
-1%synergy
Curiosity
61%inclusion97 decks160 decks
52%synergy
Vindicate
59%inclusion95 decks160 decks
48%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
56%inclusion88 decks156 decks
49%synergy
Frantic Search
56%inclusion90 decks160 decks
38%synergy
Unwind
56%inclusion90 decks160 decks
50%synergy
Ghostly Prison
53%inclusion84 decks160 decks
30%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
52%inclusion81 decks156 decks
46%synergy
Circle of Power
51%inclusion80 decks156 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
14%inclusion22 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
48%inclusion75 decks156 decks
42%synergy
Baleful Strix
43%inclusion69 decks160 decks
22%synergy
Tataru Taru
37%inclusion57 decks156 decks
28%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
36%inclusion56 decks156 decks
32%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
34%inclusion55 decks160 decks
25%synergy
Murderous Rider
33%inclusion52 decks160 decks
24%synergy
Krile Baldesion
32%inclusion50 decks156 decks
28%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
28%inclusion44 decks160 decks
25%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
27%inclusion43 decks160 decks
23%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
23%inclusion37 decks160 decks
15%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
23%inclusion37 decks160 decks
15%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
23%inclusion36 decks160 decks
15%synergy
Hraesvelgr of the First Brood
22%inclusion35 decks156 decks
20%synergy
Estinien Varlineau
22%inclusion35 decks156 decks
20%synergy
Thancred Waters
21%inclusion32 decks156 decks
18%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
17%inclusion27 decks160 decks
0%synergy
Tandem Lookout
17%inclusion27 decks160 decks
15%synergy
High Fae Trickster
16%inclusion26 decks160 decks
12%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
16%inclusion25 decks160 decks
13%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
15%inclusion24 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
14%inclusion23 decks160 decks
12%synergy
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
14%inclusion22 decks156 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion22 decks160 decks
7%synergy
Summon: Good King Mog XII
13%inclusion21 decks156 decks
12%synergy
Urianger Augurelt
13%inclusion21 decks156 decks
12%synergy
Hypnotic Sprite
13%inclusion21 decks160 decks
12%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
13%inclusion21 decks160 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
12%inclusion19 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Hildibrand Manderville
12%inclusion18 decks156 decks
9%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
7.7%inclusion12 decks156 decks
6%synergy
Archmage of Runes
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Queza, Augur of Agonies
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
2%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
6.9%inclusion11 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Roaming Throne
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
0%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
3%synergy
Alela, Cunning Conqueror
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Esper Sentinel
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
-22%synergy
Dark Confidant
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Haughty Djinn
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Spark Double
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
0%synergy
Archaeomancer
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
49%inclusion79 decks160 decks
24%synergy
Rewind
48%inclusion77 decks160 decks
43%synergy
Lethal Scheme
46%inclusion73 decks160 decks
40%synergy
Dismember
44%inclusion70 decks160 decks
37%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
43%inclusion69 decks160 decks
35%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
36%inclusion58 decks160 decks
33%synergy
Sink into Stupor
34%inclusion55 decks160 decks
21%synergy
Disallow
33%inclusion52 decks160 decks
29%synergy
Fell the Profane
31%inclusion49 decks160 decks
22%synergy
Undermine
29%inclusion46 decks160 decks
26%synergy
Deadly Rollick
28%inclusion45 decks160 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
26%inclusion41 decks160 decks
12%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion40 decks160 decks
-17%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
25%inclusion40 decks160 decks
20%synergy
Into the Story
24%inclusion39 decks160 decks
23%synergy
Aetherize
23%inclusion36 decks160 decks
18%synergy
Baleful Mastery
23%inclusion36 decks160 decks
20%synergy
Inkshield
23%inclusion36 decks160 decks
13%synergy
Dovin's Veto
21%inclusion34 decks160 decks
-5%synergy
Mortify
21%inclusion33 decks160 decks
12%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion32 decks160 decks
-8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
19%inclusion30 decks160 decks
10%synergy
Path to Exile
18%inclusion28 decks160 decks
-25%synergy
Press the Enemy
16%inclusion26 decks160 decks
14%synergy
Silundi Vision
14%inclusion23 decks160 decks
14%synergy
Overkill
14%inclusion22 decks154 decks
12%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion20 decks160 decks
-4%synergy
Render Silent
13%inclusion20 decks160 decks
9%synergy
Brainsurge
11%inclusion18 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Absorb
11%inclusion17 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Dark Ritual
11%inclusion17 decks160 decks
-9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion16 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion16 decks160 decks
-2%synergy
Slaughter
9.4%inclusion15 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Restoration Magic
9.1%inclusion14 decks154 decks
7%synergy
Soul Shatter
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
7%synergy
Crushing Disappointment
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
-11%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
8.3%inclusion13 decks156 decks
7%synergy
Counterpoint
8.1%inclusion13 decks160 decks
7%synergy
Hagra Mauling
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Misdirection
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Force of Despair
6.9%inclusion11 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Withering Torment
6.9%inclusion11 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Refute
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Mana Drain
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
-11%synergy
Arcane Denial
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
-14%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
5.7%inclusion7 decks122 decks
5%synergy
Submerge
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Glen Elendra's Answer
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Syphon Mind
49%inclusion78 decks160 decks
45%synergy
Cleansing Nova
45%inclusion72 decks160 decks
40%synergy
Risky Shortcut
38%inclusion60 decks160 decks
33%synergy
Toxic Deluge
34%inclusion54 decks160 decks
14%synergy
Final Judgment
32%inclusion51 decks160 decks
29%synergy
Cut a Deal
24%inclusion39 decks160 decks
21%synergy
Rite of Replication
24%inclusion38 decks160 decks
21%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
23%inclusion36 decks160 decks
18%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
21%inclusion34 decks160 decks
17%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
18%inclusion28 decks153 decks
16%synergy
Lingering Souls
18%inclusion29 decks160 decks
16%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
18%inclusion28 decks160 decks
14%synergy
Supreme Verdict
13%inclusion20 decks160 decks
-2%synergy
Starfall Invocation
13%inclusion20 decks160 decks
11%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Stock Up
11%inclusion17 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Cruise
11%inclusion17 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Crux of Fate
9.4%inclusion15 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
8.1%inclusion13 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
7%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
6.9%inclusion11 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
-3%synergy
Time Wipe
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
0%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
3%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Relm's Sketching
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Ultima
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Read the Bones
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
2%synergy
Reanimate
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
-11%synergy
Damn
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
-15%synergy
Windfall
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
-8%synergy
Austere Command
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
-3%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Deep Analysis
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
2%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Legions to Ashes
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Archaeomancer's Map
51%inclusion82 decks160 decks
45%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
34%inclusion53 decks156 decks
28%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
32%inclusion50 decks156 decks
28%synergy
Norn's Annex
26%inclusion41 decks160 decks
22%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
22%inclusion35 decks156 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion34 decks160 decks
-3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion31 decks160 decks
-3%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
17%inclusion27 decks156 decks
14%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
11%inclusion17 decks156 decks
6%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
10%inclusion15 decks156 decks
7%synergy
Mithril Coat
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Tome of Legends
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Basilisk Collar
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
4%synergy
The Wind Crystal
5.8%inclusion9 decks154 decks
1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
-2%synergy
Unwinding Clock
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Authority of the Consuls
51%inclusion82 decks160 decks
38%synergy
Observed Stasis
49%inclusion76 decks156 decks
43%synergy
Ophidian Eye
44%inclusion70 decks160 decks
38%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
42%inclusion67 decks160 decks
37%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
42%inclusion65 decks156 decks
37%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
27%inclusion43 decks160 decks
21%synergy
Black Market Connections
26%inclusion41 decks160 decks
11%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
24%inclusion38 decks160 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
23%inclusion37 decks160 decks
9%synergy
Champions from Beyond
15%inclusion24 decks156 decks
12%synergy
Sanguine Bond
15%inclusion24 decks160 decks
7%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
12%inclusion19 decks160 decks
7%synergy
Vile Consumption
11%inclusion18 decks160 decks
10%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
10%inclusion16 decks160 decks
3%synergy
As Foretold
10%inclusion16 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Shark Typhoon
9.4%inclusion15 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Solitary Confinement
9.4%inclusion15 decks160 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Blind Obedience
8.1%inclusion13 decks160 decks
-4%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
8.1%inclusion13 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Painful Quandary
8.1%inclusion13 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
8.1%inclusion13 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Grasp of Fate
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Monologue Tax
6.9%inclusion11 decks160 decks
0%synergy
Sphere of Safety
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
-3%synergy
Phyresis
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Smuggler's Share
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Bonds
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
4%synergy
No Mercy
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
2%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
5.0%inclusion8 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion72 decks160 decks
11%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
44%inclusion71 decks160 decks
40%synergy
Temple of the False God
23%inclusion37 decks160 decks
15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
18%inclusion29 decks160 decks
-9%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
14%inclusion22 decks156 decks
11%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
-4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.8%inclusion14 decks160 decks
-10%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
7.5%inclusion12 decks160 decks
-6%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.5%inclusion10 decks154 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion146 decks160 decks
4%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion145 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
81%inclusion129 decks160 decks
31%synergy
Talisman of Progress
75%inclusion120 decks160 decks
31%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
71%inclusion114 decks160 decks
27%synergy
Thought Vessel
67%inclusion107 decks160 decks
42%synergy
Relic of Legends
66%inclusion106 decks160 decks
60%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
37%inclusion49 decks131 decks
32%synergy
White Auracite
37%inclusion58 decks156 decks
32%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
25%inclusion40 decks160 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion30 decks160 decks
-14%synergy
Azorius Signet
18%inclusion29 decks160 decks
-12%synergy
Dimir Signet
18%inclusion28 decks160 decks
-13%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
15%inclusion24 decks160 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Signet
15%inclusion24 decks160 decks
-17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion23 decks160 decks
-3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
12%inclusion19 decks160 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion16 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Staff of Compleation
6.9%inclusion11 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Coveted Jewel
6.3%inclusion10 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion159 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion157 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion156 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion155 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Glacial Fortress
81%inclusion130 decks160 decks
38%synergy
Underground River
81%inclusion129 decks160 decks
46%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
79%inclusion127 decks160 decks
41%synergy
Exotic Orchard
78%inclusion125 decks160 decks
19%synergy
Isolated Chapel
78%inclusion125 decks160 decks
36%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
77%inclusion123 decks160 decks
23%synergy
Sunken Hollow
68%inclusion109 decks160 decks
28%synergy
Sunken Ruins
67%inclusion107 decks160 decks
58%synergy
Prairie Stream
66%inclusion105 decks160 decks
25%synergy
Fetid Heath
63%inclusion101 decks160 decks
50%synergy
Choked Estuary
53%inclusion84 decks160 decks
36%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
52%inclusion83 decks160 decks
37%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
51%inclusion81 decks160 decks
36%synergy
Path of Ancestry
50%inclusion80 decks160 decks
22%synergy
Port Town
49%inclusion79 decks160 decks
32%synergy
Desolate Mire
48%inclusion77 decks160 decks
41%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
46%inclusion74 decks160 decks
35%synergy
Evolving Wilds
45%inclusion72 decks160 decks
21%synergy
Watery Grave
42%inclusion67 decks160 decks
-9%synergy
Godless Shrine
41%inclusion66 decks160 decks
-10%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
41%inclusion66 decks160 decks
-10%synergy
Demolition Field
40%inclusion64 decks160 decks
35%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
37%inclusion59 decks160 decks
5%synergy
Caves of Koilos
36%inclusion57 decks160 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
34%inclusion55 decks160 decks
21%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
34%inclusion54 decks160 decks
29%synergy
Raffine's Tower
33%inclusion53 decks160 decks
-8%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
33%inclusion53 decks160 decks
28%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
32%inclusion51 decks160 decks
28%synergy
Fell the Profane
31%inclusion49 decks160 decks
22%synergy
Flooded Strand
27%inclusion43 decks160 decks
-12%synergy
Ash Barrens
26%inclusion42 decks160 decks
16%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
26%inclusion42 decks160 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
26%inclusion41 decks160 decks
-12%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
25%inclusion40 decks160 decks
20%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion39 decks160 decks
-12%synergy
Sea of Clouds
23%inclusion37 decks160 decks
-12%synergy
Morphic Pool
23%inclusion37 decks160 decks
-11%synergy
Deserted Beach
21%inclusion34 decks160 decks
0%synergy
Vault of Champions
21%inclusion33 decks160 decks
-12%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
19%inclusion30 decks160 decks
2%synergy
Silundi Vision
14%inclusion23 decks160 decks
14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion22 decks160 decks
7%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
12%inclusion19 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
11%inclusion18 decks160 decks
-2%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
11%inclusion17 decks160 decks
0%synergy