Y'shtola, Night's Blessed (Commander) - Expensive 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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MTGStocks
Decorum Dissertation
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Turbulent Moor
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Brush Off
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Deadly Rollick
87%inclusion59 decks68 decks
71%synergy
Curiosity
74%inclusion50 decks68 decks
64%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
66%inclusion45 decks68 decks
58%synergy
Snuff Out
66%inclusion45 decks68 decks
57%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
62%inclusion42 decks68 decks
56%synergy
Unwind
62%inclusion42 decks68 decks
55%synergy
Ophidian Eye
59%inclusion40 decks68 decks
53%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
60%inclusion41 decks68 decks
51%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
60%inclusion41 decks68 decks
51%synergy
Dismember
57%inclusion39 decks68 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Propaganda
66%inclusion45 decks68 decks
37%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
65%inclusion44 decks68 decks
39%synergy
Void Rend
63%inclusion43 decks68 decks
29%synergy
Force of Negation
60%inclusion41 decks68 decks
49%synergy
Esper Sentinel
57%inclusion39 decks68 decks
30%synergy
Papalymo Totolymo
56%inclusion36 decks64 decks
46%synergy
Ghostly Prison
54%inclusion37 decks68 decks
32%synergy
Black Market Connections
53%inclusion36 decks68 decks
38%synergy
Frantic Search
51%inclusion35 decks68 decks
33%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
51%inclusion35 decks68 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
69%inclusion47 decks68 decks
49%synergy
Rhystic Study
65%inclusion44 decks68 decks
34%synergy
Smothering Tithe
62%inclusion42 decks68 decks
31%synergy
Teferi's Protection
54%inclusion37 decks68 decks
38%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
50%inclusion34 decks68 decks
27%synergy
Force of Will
46%inclusion31 decks68 decks
33%synergy
Demonic Tutor
44%inclusion30 decks68 decks
24%synergy
The One Ring
41%inclusion28 decks68 decks
29%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
23%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
29%synergy
Creatures
Talion, the Kindly Lord
41%inclusion28 decks68 decks
34%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
41%inclusion26 decks64 decks
31%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
37%inclusion25 decks68 decks
20%synergy
Lyse Hext
36%inclusion23 decks64 decks
27%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
34%inclusion23 decks68 decks
30%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
22%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
29%inclusion20 decks68 decks
22%synergy
Grand Abolisher
29%inclusion20 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
20%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
25%inclusion16 decks64 decks
17%synergy
Tataru Taru
22%inclusion14 decks64 decks
13%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
19%inclusion12 decks64 decks
11%synergy
Tandem Lookout
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
16%inclusion8 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Roaming Throne
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Spark Double
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Opposition Agent
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
4%synergy
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
1%synergy
High Fae Trickster
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Voice of Victory
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Displacer Kitten
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Baleful Strix
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
-12%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Queza, Augur of Agonies
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Deep Gnome Terramancer
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Murderous Rider
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Liesa, Shroud of Dusk
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Ledger Shredder
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-3%synergy
MacCready, Lamplight Mayor
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
51%inclusion35 decks68 decks
-16%synergy
Rewind
51%inclusion35 decks68 decks
46%synergy
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion34 decks68 decks
37%synergy
Fell the Profane
46%inclusion31 decks68 decks
37%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
46%inclusion31 decks68 decks
37%synergy
Mana Drain
41%inclusion28 decks68 decks
24%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
35%inclusion24 decks68 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Undermine
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
29%synergy
Inkshield
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
23%synergy
Transpose
30%inclusion19 decks64 decks
22%synergy
Generous Gift
29%inclusion20 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion20 decks68 decks
-13%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
26%inclusion18 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Swan Song
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Misdirection
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
21%synergy
Dark Ritual
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Disallow
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Path to Exile
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
-20%synergy
Render Silent
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Silence
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Submerge
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Mystical Tutor
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Baleful Mastery
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Dig Through Time
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Dovin's Veto
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
-11%synergy
Aetherize
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Mental Misstep
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Mortify
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Force of Despair
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
-8%synergy
Brainsurge
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Soul Shatter
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Flusterstorm
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Demonic Consultation
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Absorb
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Pact
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Crushing Disappointment
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Perplex
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Pact of Negation
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
0%synergy
Overkill
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Hagra Mauling
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Orim's Chant
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-14%synergy
Silundi Vision
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
43%inclusion29 decks68 decks
23%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
37%inclusion25 decks68 decks
32%synergy
Exsanguinate
34%inclusion23 decks68 decks
26%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
28%synergy
Vindicate
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Grim Tutor
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Risky Shortcut
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Farewell
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Windfall
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Circle of Power
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
9%synergy
Stock Up
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Supreme Verdict
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
-3%synergy
Reanimate
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
-4%synergy
Imperial Seal
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Damn
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
-11%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Starfall Invocation
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Syphon Mind
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Treasure Cruise
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Norn's Annex
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
24%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Mithril Coat
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
-8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
-7%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
10%synergy
The Wind Crystal
11%inclusion7 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Mindcrank
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Unwinding Clock
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
2%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
7.8%inclusion5 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Basilisk Collar
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
5%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
4%synergy
Crawlspace
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Sigil of Sleep
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
37%synergy
Mystic Remora
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Sanguine Bond
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
20%synergy
Exquisite Blood
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Blind Obedience
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Necropotence
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Painful Quandary
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Phyresis
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Vile Consumption
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
12%synergy
As Foretold
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Shark Typhoon
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
3%synergy
No Mercy
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Bonds
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Mirrormade
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Sphere of Safety
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
1%synergy
Grasp of Fate
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
0%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Solitary Confinement
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
49%inclusion33 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
46%inclusion31 decks68 decks
27%synergy
Bojuka Bog
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Ancient Tomb
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Saga
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Mistrise Village
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Strip Mine
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Academy Ruins
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Seat of the Synod
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion61 decks68 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion59 decks68 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
66%inclusion45 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Progress
59%inclusion40 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
46%inclusion31 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
32%synergy
Thought Vessel
37%inclusion25 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Relic of Legends
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
26%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Chrome Mox
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Mox Diamond
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Mana Vault
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Misleading Signpost
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Mox Amber
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Signet
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
-18%synergy
Azorius Signet
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
-20%synergy
Staff of Compleation
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Signet
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
-23%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
4%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Basalt Monolith
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion67 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Island
94%inclusion64 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Tundra
93%inclusion63 decks68 decks
77%synergy
Underground Sea
93%inclusion63 decks68 decks
77%synergy
Scrubland
93%inclusion63 decks68 decks
77%synergy
Godless Shrine
91%inclusion62 decks68 decks
40%synergy
Watery Grave
91%inclusion62 decks68 decks
40%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
90%inclusion61 decks68 decks
39%synergy
Swamp
87%inclusion59 decks68 decks
-5%synergy
Plains
85%inclusion58 decks68 decks
-7%synergy
Polluted Delta
82%inclusion56 decks68 decks
44%synergy
Flooded Strand
82%inclusion56 decks68 decks
44%synergy
Marsh Flats
81%inclusion55 decks68 decks
45%synergy
Raffine's Tower
68%inclusion46 decks68 decks
27%synergy
Sea of Clouds
65%inclusion44 decks68 decks
30%synergy
Morphic Pool
62%inclusion42 decks68 decks
28%synergy
Vault of Champions
62%inclusion42 decks68 decks
29%synergy
Underground River
50%inclusion34 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
50%inclusion34 decks68 decks
37%synergy
Fell the Profane
46%inclusion31 decks68 decks
37%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
43%inclusion29 decks68 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
43%inclusion29 decks68 decks
27%synergy
Glacial Fortress
41%inclusion28 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
41%inclusion28 decks68 decks
0%synergy
Mana Confluence
41%inclusion28 decks68 decks
27%synergy
Caves of Koilos
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Deserted Beach
34%inclusion23 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
-28%synergy
Undercity Sewers
29%inclusion20 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
-26%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
26%inclusion18 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Windswept Heath
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Meticulous Archive
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Arid Mesa
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Sunken Hollow
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
-22%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
7%synergy