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

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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
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Ember Island Production
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
North Pole Gates
2.7%inclusion1 decks37 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Snuff Out
86%inclusion83 decks97 decks
78%synergy
Papalymo Totolymo
76%inclusion71 decks93 decks
66%synergy
Propaganda
92%inclusion89 decks97 decks
65%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
73%inclusion68 decks93 decks
63%synergy
Lyse Hext
72%inclusion67 decks93 decks
63%synergy
Transpose
68%inclusion63 decks93 decks
60%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
68%inclusion63 decks93 decks
59%synergy
Curiosity
65%inclusion63 decks97 decks
57%synergy
Exsanguinate
63%inclusion61 decks97 decks
57%synergy
Unwind
62%inclusion60 decks97 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Void Rend
84%inclusion81 decks97 decks
50%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
72%inclusion70 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
63%inclusion59 decks93 decks
56%synergy
Circle of Power
63%inclusion59 decks93 decks
56%synergy
Vindicate
61%inclusion59 decks97 decks
51%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
60%inclusion58 decks97 decks
55%synergy
Ghostly Prison
58%inclusion56 decks97 decks
36%synergy
Dig Through Time
58%inclusion56 decks97 decks
53%synergy
Frantic Search
57%inclusion55 decks97 decks
40%synergy
Rewind
56%inclusion54 decks97 decks
51%synergy
Creatures
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
55%inclusion51 decks93 decks
48%synergy
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
51%inclusion47 decks93 decks
44%synergy
Baleful Strix
43%inclusion42 decks97 decks
23%synergy
Tataru Taru
42%inclusion39 decks93 decks
34%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
37%inclusion36 decks97 decks
29%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
35%inclusion33 decks93 decks
31%synergy
Krile Baldesion
32%inclusion30 decks93 decks
28%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
29%inclusion28 decks97 decks
27%synergy
Murderous Rider
28%inclusion27 decks97 decks
20%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
27%inclusion26 decks97 decks
24%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
26%inclusion25 decks97 decks
18%synergy
Estinien Varlineau
25%inclusion23 decks93 decks
22%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
24%inclusion23 decks97 decks
16%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
24%inclusion23 decks97 decks
16%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
23%inclusion22 decks97 decks
16%synergy
Hraesvelgr of the First Brood
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
20%synergy
High Fae Trickster
21%inclusion20 decks97 decks
16%synergy
Thancred Waters
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
20%inclusion19 decks97 decks
18%synergy
Tandem Lookout
19%inclusion18 decks97 decks
17%synergy
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
18%inclusion17 decks97 decks
15%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
16%inclusion16 decks97 decks
0%synergy
Urianger Augurelt
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Summon: Good King Mog XII
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
13%inclusion13 decks97 decks
12%synergy
Hildibrand Manderville
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
12%inclusion12 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Hypnotic Sprite
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Archmage of Runes
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Alela, Cunning Conqueror
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Dark Confidant
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Liesa, Shroud of Dusk
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Roaming Throne
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
-1%synergy
Queza, Augur of Agonies
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Zenos yae Galvus
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
3%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Archaeomancer
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Grand Abolisher
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
-9%synergy
Instants
Lethal Scheme
52%inclusion50 decks97 decks
47%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
49%inclusion48 decks97 decks
25%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
47%inclusion46 decks97 decks
40%synergy
Dismember
42%inclusion41 decks97 decks
37%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
37%inclusion36 decks97 decks
35%synergy
Generous Gift
32%inclusion31 decks97 decks
17%synergy
Counterspell
31%inclusion30 decks97 decks
-10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion29 decks97 decks
17%synergy
Undermine
28%inclusion27 decks97 decks
25%synergy
Aetherize
27%inclusion26 decks97 decks
23%synergy
Disallow
27%inclusion26 decks97 decks
23%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion25 decks97 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
26%inclusion25 decks97 decks
17%synergy
Baleful Mastery
25%inclusion24 decks97 decks
23%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
24%inclusion23 decks97 decks
19%synergy
Dovin's Veto
23%inclusion22 decks97 decks
-2%synergy
Mortify
23%inclusion22 decks97 decks
14%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
22%inclusion21 decks97 decks
-5%synergy
Inkshield
22%inclusion21 decks97 decks
13%synergy
Into the Story
20%inclusion19 decks97 decks
18%synergy
Press the Enemy
19%inclusion18 decks97 decks
17%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
18%inclusion17 decks97 decks
10%synergy
Path to Exile
16%inclusion16 decks97 decks
-25%synergy
Silundi Vision
15%inclusion15 decks97 decks
15%synergy
Overkill
15%inclusion14 decks91 decks
13%synergy
Brainstorm
13%inclusion13 decks97 decks
-4%synergy
Brainsurge
12%inclusion12 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Absorb
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Dark Ritual
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
-9%synergy
Soul Shatter
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
-10%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
-2%synergy
Restoration Magic
10%inclusion9 decks91 decks
8%synergy
Refute
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Slaughter
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Crushing Disappointment
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Render Silent
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Swan Song
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
-11%synergy
Utter End
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
0%synergy
Counterpoint
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Louisoix's Sacrifice
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
6%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Hagra Mauling
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Ertai's Scorn
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Obscura Charm
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Submerge
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Withering Torment
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Force of Despair
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Denial
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Cleansing Nova
51%inclusion49 decks97 decks
46%synergy
Syphon Mind
47%inclusion46 decks97 decks
44%synergy
Risky Shortcut
43%inclusion42 decks97 decks
39%synergy
Final Judgment
39%inclusion38 decks97 decks
37%synergy
Toxic Deluge
37%inclusion36 decks97 decks
18%synergy
Cut a Deal
30%inclusion29 decks97 decks
27%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
27%inclusion26 decks97 decks
23%synergy
Rite of Replication
27%inclusion26 decks97 decks
25%synergy
Farewell
26%inclusion25 decks97 decks
13%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
19%inclusion17 decks90 decks
17%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
19%inclusion18 decks97 decks
15%synergy
Supreme Verdict
18%inclusion17 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Lingering Souls
16%inclusion16 decks97 decks
15%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
12%inclusion12 decks97 decks
10%synergy
Treasure Cruise
12%inclusion12 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Starfall Invocation
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
9%synergy
Windfall
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
-6%synergy
Stock Up
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
-2%synergy
Time Wipe
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
0%synergy
Crux of Fate
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Relm's Sketching
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Ultima
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
-3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
5%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Solve the Equation
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Singularity Rupture
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
3%synergy
Deep Analysis
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Painful Truths
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
2%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Reanimate
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
-11%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Archaeomancer's Map
49%inclusion48 decks97 decks
45%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
39%inclusion36 decks93 decks
33%synergy
Norn's Annex
30%inclusion29 decks97 decks
26%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion24 decks97 decks
2%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion23 decks97 decks
0%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
18%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Mithril Coat
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
-1%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Tome of Legends
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Basilisk Collar
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
5%synergy
The Wind Crystal
5.5%inclusion5 decks91 decks
1%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Unwinding Clock
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Observed Stasis
54%inclusion50 decks93 decks
48%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
53%inclusion51 decks97 decks
41%synergy
Ophidian Eye
45%inclusion44 decks97 decks
41%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
41%inclusion38 decks93 decks
35%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
40%inclusion39 decks97 decks
36%synergy
Black Market Connections
26%inclusion25 decks97 decks
12%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
26%inclusion25 decks97 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
22%inclusion21 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
21%inclusion20 decks97 decks
18%synergy
Sanguine Bond
14%inclusion14 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Champions from Beyond
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
12%inclusion12 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Painful Quandary
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Solitary Confinement
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
8%synergy
As Foretold
10%inclusion10 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Vile Consumption
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Blind Obedience
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
-4%synergy
Timely Ward
8.2%inclusion8 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Grasp of Fate
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Sphere of Safety
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
-2%synergy
Monologue Tax
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Bonds
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Curator's Ward
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Spirit Link
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
5%synergy
Dissipation Field
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Shark Typhoon
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
-1%synergy
Exquisite Blood
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
-1%synergy
Phyresis
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
49%inclusion48 decks97 decks
16%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
46%inclusion45 decks97 decks
43%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion24 decks97 decks
17%synergy
Bojuka Bog
15%inclusion15 decks97 decks
-12%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
10%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
9.3%inclusion9 decks97 decks
-10%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.2%inclusion7 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.6%inclusion6 decks91 decks
4%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
-7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
-7%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.3%inclusion5 decks94 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion88 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion88 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
82%inclusion80 decks97 decks
33%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
79%inclusion77 decks97 decks
36%synergy
Talisman of Progress
76%inclusion74 decks97 decks
34%synergy
Thought Vessel
74%inclusion72 decks97 decks
50%synergy
Relic of Legends
63%inclusion61 decks97 decks
58%synergy
White Auracite
39%inclusion36 decks93 decks
33%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
25%inclusion24 decks97 decks
17%synergy
Azorius Signet
23%inclusion22 decks97 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion21 decks97 decks
-12%synergy
Dimir Signet
21%inclusion20 decks97 decks
-12%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
20%inclusion19 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Signet
19%inclusion18 decks97 decks
-16%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion17 decks97 decks
-2%synergy
Staff of Compleation
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
10%synergy
Gilded Lotus
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion11 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.2%inclusion6 decks97 decks
2%synergy
Misleading Signpost
5.2%inclusion5 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion97 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
99%inclusion96 decks97 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
99%inclusion96 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion96 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
82%inclusion80 decks97 decks
24%synergy
Underground River
82%inclusion80 decks97 decks
50%synergy
Glacial Fortress
81%inclusion79 decks97 decks
42%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
79%inclusion77 decks97 decks
44%synergy
Isolated Chapel
78%inclusion76 decks97 decks
40%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
77%inclusion75 decks97 decks
23%synergy
Sunken Hollow
70%inclusion68 decks97 decks
30%synergy
Prairie Stream
68%inclusion66 decks97 decks
27%synergy
Sunken Ruins
64%inclusion62 decks97 decks
56%synergy
Fetid Heath
63%inclusion61 decks97 decks
51%synergy
Choked Estuary
54%inclusion52 decks97 decks
37%synergy
Port Town
52%inclusion50 decks97 decks
35%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
51%inclusion49 decks97 decks
36%synergy
Path of Ancestry
51%inclusion49 decks97 decks
23%synergy
Desolate Mire
49%inclusion48 decks97 decks
44%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
49%inclusion48 decks97 decks
35%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
47%inclusion46 decks97 decks
37%synergy
Evolving Wilds
46%inclusion45 decks97 decks
21%synergy
Demolition Field
41%inclusion40 decks97 decks
37%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
40%inclusion39 decks97 decks
10%synergy
Watery Grave
39%inclusion38 decks97 decks
-10%synergy
Godless Shrine
38%inclusion37 decks97 decks
-12%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
37%inclusion36 decks97 decks
33%synergy
Caves of Koilos
36%inclusion35 decks97 decks
1%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
34%inclusion33 decks97 decks
30%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
34%inclusion33 decks97 decks
30%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
34%inclusion33 decks97 decks
-15%synergy
Ash Barrens
30%inclusion29 decks97 decks
19%synergy
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion29 decks97 decks
17%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
29%inclusion28 decks97 decks
8%synergy
Raffine's Tower
28%inclusion27 decks97 decks
-13%synergy
Fell the Profane
26%inclusion25 decks97 decks
17%synergy
Morphic Pool
25%inclusion24 decks97 decks
-10%synergy
Vault of Champions
25%inclusion24 decks97 decks
-8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
24%inclusion23 decks97 decks
19%synergy
Deserted Beach
23%inclusion22 decks97 decks
2%synergy
Sea of Clouds
22%inclusion21 decks97 decks
-14%synergy
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion21 decks97 decks
-16%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion21 decks97 decks
-16%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
20%inclusion19 decks97 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
20%inclusion19 decks97 decks
-16%synergy
Silundi Vision
15%inclusion15 decks97 decks
15%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
14%inclusion14 decks97 decks
6%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
14%inclusion14 decks97 decks
3%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
12%inclusion12 decks97 decks
-2%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
12%inclusion12 decks97 decks
1%synergy