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

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
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
16%synergy
Moment of Reckoning
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Silverquill Charm
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Petrified Hamlet
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Papalymo Totolymo
82%inclusion53 decks65 decks
72%synergy
Lyse Hext
77%inclusion50 decks65 decks
68%synergy
Snuff Out
77%inclusion50 decks65 decks
68%synergy
Exsanguinate
74%inclusion48 decks65 decks
66%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
75%inclusion49 decks65 decks
66%synergy
Transpose
72%inclusion47 decks65 decks
65%synergy
Lethal Scheme
69%inclusion45 decks65 decks
64%synergy
Circle of Power
69%inclusion45 decks65 decks
63%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
71%inclusion46 decks65 decks
62%synergy
Observed Stasis
66%inclusion43 decks65 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Void Rend
89%inclusion58 decks65 decks
55%synergy
Propaganda
72%inclusion47 decks65 decks
44%synergy
Vindicate
69%inclusion45 decks65 decks
58%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
69%inclusion45 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
66%inclusion43 decks65 decks
58%synergy
Cleansing Nova
65%inclusion42 decks65 decks
60%synergy
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
65%inclusion42 decks65 decks
59%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
63%inclusion41 decks65 decks
57%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
63%inclusion41 decks65 decks
57%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
62%inclusion40 decks65 decks
56%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
60%inclusion39 decks65 decks
54%synergy
Murderous Rider
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
44%synergy
Baleful Strix
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
28%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
40%synergy
Thancred Waters
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
39%synergy
Krile Baldesion
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
37%synergy
Hraesvelgr of the First Brood
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
36%synergy
Estinien Varlineau
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
32%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
31%synergy
Tataru Taru
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
26%synergy
Hypnotic Sprite
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Hildibrand Manderville
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Urianger Augurelt
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Summon: Good King Mog XII
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
12%synergy
High Fae Trickster
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Queza, Augur of Agonies
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Tandem Lookout
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
7%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Archmage of Runes
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Hydro-Channeler
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Harmonized Trio
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Starscape Cleric
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Twilight Prophet
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo Dynastorian
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Dirgur Focusmage
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Defiling Daemogoth
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Joined Researchers
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Dig Through Time
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
47%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
48%inclusion31 decks65 decks
45%synergy
Frantic Search
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Unwind
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
26%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Rewind
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Into the Story
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Press the Enemy
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Aetherize
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Generous Gift
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Undermine
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Overkill
17%inclusion11 decks64 decks
15%synergy
Brainstorm
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Dovin's Veto
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-12%synergy
Disallow
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Dismember
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Refute
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Counterspell
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-30%synergy
Cancel
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Baleful Mastery
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Path to Exile
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-32%synergy
Absorb
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Crushing Disappointment
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Eject
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-20%synergy
Slaughter
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Murder
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Silundi Vision
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Utter End
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Mortify
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Eerie Interference
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Obscura Charm
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Dark Ritual
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-14%synergy
Arcane Denial
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-14%synergy
Inkshield
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Counterpoint
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Unravel
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Syphon Mind
54%inclusion35 decks65 decks
50%synergy
Final Judgment
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
47%synergy
Cut a Deal
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
41%synergy
Rite of Replication
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
36%synergy
Risky Shortcut
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
31%synergy
Lingering Souls
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
32%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
30%inclusion19 decks64 decks
27%synergy
Crux of Fate
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Relm's Sketching
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Memories Returning
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Starfall Invocation
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Dream Harvest
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Time Wipe
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Treasure Cruise
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Social Snub
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Stock Up
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Deep Analysis
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Diresight
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-13%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Ultima
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Risky Research
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Reaper's Scythe
58%inclusion38 decks65 decks
54%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
33%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Tome of Legends
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-10%synergy
The Wind Crystal
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Norn's Annex
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
5%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Cryptolith Fragment
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-15%synergy
Cloud Key
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Eye of Nidhogg
58%inclusion38 decks65 decks
53%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
55%inclusion36 decks65 decks
42%synergy
Curiosity
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
40%synergy
Champions from Beyond
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Sanguine Bond
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Ghostly Prison
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Parasitic Impetus
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Ophidian Eye
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Painful Quandary
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Lunar Convocation
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Grasp of Fate
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Glasswing Grace
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Greed
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Dark Tutelage
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Bonds
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Shark Typhoon
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
As Foretold
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Temple of the False God
58%inclusion38 decks65 decks
51%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
57%inclusion37 decks65 decks
53%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Bojuka Bog
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-18%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion59 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Sol Ring
91%inclusion59 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
78%inclusion51 decks65 decks
34%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
77%inclusion50 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Talisman of Progress
75%inclusion49 decks65 decks
31%synergy
Thought Vessel
72%inclusion47 decks65 decks
47%synergy
Relic of Legends
65%inclusion42 decks65 decks
58%synergy
White Auracite
54%inclusion35 decks65 decks
49%synergy
Commander's Sphere
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Coveted Jewel
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
11%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-22%synergy
Midnight Clock
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Signet
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-21%synergy
Blitzball
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Signet
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-24%synergy
Obelisk of Esper
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Orzhov Signet
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-26%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion65 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion65 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion65 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion64 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
88%inclusion57 decks65 decks
34%synergy
Glacial Fortress
85%inclusion55 decks65 decks
42%synergy
Exotic Orchard
83%inclusion54 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Isolated Chapel
83%inclusion54 decks65 decks
42%synergy
Prairie Stream
82%inclusion53 decks65 decks
41%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
82%inclusion53 decks65 decks
44%synergy
Sunken Hollow
82%inclusion53 decks65 decks
42%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
78%inclusion51 decks65 decks
63%synergy
Fetid Heath
77%inclusion50 decks65 decks
64%synergy
Underground River
77%inclusion50 decks65 decks
42%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
74%inclusion48 decks65 decks
59%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
74%inclusion48 decks65 decks
63%synergy
Port Town
71%inclusion46 decks65 decks
54%synergy
Choked Estuary
71%inclusion46 decks65 decks
54%synergy
Sunken Ruins
71%inclusion46 decks65 decks
62%synergy
Desolate Mire
68%inclusion44 decks65 decks
61%synergy
Evolving Wilds
66%inclusion43 decks65 decks
42%synergy
Path of Ancestry
66%inclusion43 decks65 decks
38%synergy
Demolition Field
57%inclusion37 decks65 decks
52%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
57%inclusion37 decks65 decks
52%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
48%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
48%synergy
Ash Barrens
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
39%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
-14%synergy
Caves of Koilos
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
-19%synergy
Contaminated Landscape
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Silence
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Deceit
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Glasswing Grace
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Field
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Dismal Backwater
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-7%synergy
Silundi Vision
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Obscura Storefront
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Chancery
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-7%synergy
Esper Panorama
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Godless Shrine
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-45%synergy
Scoured Barrens
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Forum of Amity
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy