Y'shtola, Night's Blessed (Commander) - Lifegain

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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
12%inclusion51 decks415 decks
9%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
11%inclusion27 decks239 decks
9%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
7.3%inclusion18 decks248 decks
5%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
6.8%inclusion17 decks251 decks
2%synergy
Ember Island Production
3.8%inclusion9 decks235 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Snuff Out
74%inclusion459 decks618 decks
67%synergy
Curiosity
69%inclusion426 decks618 decks
61%synergy
Dismember
56%inclusion344 decks618 decks
50%synergy
Ophidian Eye
54%inclusion332 decks618 decks
49%synergy
Papalymo Totolymo
58%inclusion328 decks570 decks
47%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
55%inclusion338 decks618 decks
46%synergy
Propaganda
73%inclusion449 decks618 decks
46%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
50%inclusion311 decks618 decks
46%synergy
Unwind
51%inclusion313 decks618 decks
45%synergy
Void Rend
73%inclusion451 decks618 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
61%inclusion378 decks618 decks
-7%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
55%inclusion338 decks618 decks
30%synergy
Deadly Rollick
53%inclusion326 decks618 decks
39%synergy
Ghostly Prison
49%inclusion303 decks618 decks
27%synergy
Frantic Search
49%inclusion302 decks618 decks
32%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
49%inclusion279 decks572 decks
39%synergy
Lyse Hext
47%inclusion268 decks570 decks
38%synergy
Toxic Deluge
46%inclusion286 decks618 decks
27%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
46%inclusion285 decks618 decks
39%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
45%inclusion276 decks618 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
43%inclusion263 decks618 decks
10%synergy
Smothering Tithe
42%inclusion257 decks618 decks
9%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
41%inclusion255 decks618 decks
21%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
36%inclusion220 decks618 decks
26%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
27%inclusion166 decks618 decks
2%synergy
Teferi's Protection
27%inclusion165 decks618 decks
10%synergy
Force of Will
20%inclusion126 decks618 decks
8%synergy
The One Ring
19%inclusion120 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Demonic Tutor
19%inclusion116 decks618 decks
-3%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
18%inclusion113 decks618 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Enduring Tenacity
44%inclusion270 decks618 decks
36%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
44%inclusion269 decks618 decks
37%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
39%inclusion242 decks618 decks
30%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
38%inclusion219 decks571 decks
30%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
34%inclusion196 decks571 decks
27%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
34%inclusion210 decks618 decks
17%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
32%inclusion183 decks570 decks
26%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
30%inclusion186 decks618 decks
25%synergy
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
30%inclusion171 decks575 decks
23%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
28%inclusion175 decks618 decks
20%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
26%inclusion159 decks618 decks
23%synergy
Esper Sentinel
25%inclusion156 decks618 decks
-3%synergy
Tataru Taru
23%inclusion130 decks571 decks
14%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
21%inclusion128 decks618 decks
19%synergy
High Fae Trickster
19%inclusion119 decks618 decks
15%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
19%inclusion109 decks571 decks
14%synergy
Grand Abolisher
18%inclusion111 decks618 decks
4%synergy
Baleful Strix
18%inclusion110 decks618 decks
-3%synergy
Krile Baldesion
17%inclusion99 decks570 decks
13%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
16%inclusion96 decks618 decks
13%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
15%inclusion95 decks618 decks
10%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
15%inclusion90 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Murderous Rider
14%inclusion89 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
14%inclusion89 decks618 decks
10%synergy
Queza, Augur of Agonies
14%inclusion84 decks618 decks
8%synergy
Tandem Lookout
11%inclusion69 decks618 decks
10%synergy
Roaming Throne
11%inclusion67 decks618 decks
4%synergy
Thancred Waters
10%inclusion59 decks571 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion62 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
10%inclusion61 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Hraesvelgr of the First Brood
10%inclusion55 decks571 decks
7%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
10%inclusion59 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Spark Double
8.6%inclusion53 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
8.6%inclusion53 decks618 decks
7%synergy
Estinien Varlineau
8.4%inclusion48 decks570 decks
6%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
8.4%inclusion52 decks618 decks
-1%synergy
Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
8.1%inclusion46 decks570 decks
5%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
7.9%inclusion49 decks618 decks
1%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
7.6%inclusion47 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
7.3%inclusion42 decks575 decks
6%synergy
Voice of Victory
7.3%inclusion43 decks593 decks
-1%synergy
Liesa, Shroud of Dusk
6.8%inclusion42 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Archmage of Runes
6.6%inclusion41 decks618 decks
5%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
6.5%inclusion40 decks618 decks
2%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
6.5%inclusion40 decks618 decks
4%synergy
Displacer Kitten
6.3%inclusion39 decks618 decks
-1%synergy
Dark Confidant
6.1%inclusion38 decks618 decks
5%synergy
Opposition Agent
6.1%inclusion38 decks618 decks
-3%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
6.0%inclusion37 decks618 decks
-4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.0%inclusion37 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Transpose
42%inclusion238 decks570 decks
34%synergy
Rewind
41%inclusion253 decks618 decks
36%synergy
Sink into Stupor
36%inclusion221 decks618 decks
23%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion187 decks618 decks
22%synergy
Generous Gift
30%inclusion186 decks618 decks
15%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
30%inclusion183 decks618 decks
22%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion180 decks618 decks
-12%synergy
Inkshield
28%inclusion176 decks618 decks
19%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
28%inclusion173 decks618 decks
21%synergy
Undermine
27%inclusion168 decks618 decks
25%synergy
Force of Negation
26%inclusion161 decks618 decks
14%synergy
Dig Through Time
26%inclusion159 decks618 decks
21%synergy
Disallow
24%inclusion147 decks618 decks
20%synergy
Lethal Scheme
22%inclusion133 decks618 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion125 decks618 decks
-6%synergy
Dovin's Veto
20%inclusion123 decks618 decks
-5%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion121 decks618 decks
0%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
18%inclusion114 decks618 decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
18%inclusion113 decks618 decks
-24%synergy
Baleful Mastery
18%inclusion110 decks618 decks
16%synergy
Mana Drain
18%inclusion109 decks618 decks
0%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
17%inclusion103 decks618 decks
-3%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion102 decks618 decks
-3%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
16%inclusion96 decks618 decks
13%synergy
Render Silent
15%inclusion94 decks618 decks
11%synergy
Aetherize
15%inclusion93 decks618 decks
11%synergy
Overkill
15%inclusion83 decks558 decks
12%synergy
Mystical Tutor
14%inclusion86 decks618 decks
2%synergy
Press the Enemy
13%inclusion82 decks618 decks
12%synergy
Mortify
12%inclusion76 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Misdirection
11%inclusion68 decks618 decks
9%synergy
Soul Shatter
11%inclusion67 decks618 decks
9%synergy
Absorb
11%inclusion65 decks618 decks
8%synergy
Slaughter
11%inclusion65 decks618 decks
10%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
9.1%inclusion56 decks618 decks
2%synergy
Force of Despair
8.7%inclusion54 decks618 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.8%inclusion48 decks618 decks
-12%synergy
Brainstorm
7.4%inclusion46 decks618 decks
-10%synergy
Brainsurge
7.4%inclusion46 decks618 decks
4%synergy
Withering Torment
7.3%inclusion45 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Silence
7.1%inclusion44 decks618 decks
-3%synergy
Submerge
6.6%inclusion41 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.1%inclusion38 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Demonic Consultation
6.0%inclusion37 decks618 decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
5.7%inclusion35 decks618 decks
1%synergy
Cryptic Command
5.5%inclusion34 decks618 decks
4%synergy
Crushing Disappointment
5.3%inclusion33 decks618 decks
5%synergy
Pact of Negation
5.2%inclusion32 decks618 decks
-3%synergy
Into the Story
5.2%inclusion32 decks618 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Denial
5.0%inclusion31 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Vindicate
41%inclusion255 decks618 decks
31%synergy
Exsanguinate
40%inclusion247 decks618 decks
34%synergy
Risky Shortcut
33%inclusion204 decks618 decks
29%synergy
Circle of Power
31%inclusion177 decks570 decks
24%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
30%inclusion184 decks618 decks
26%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
24%inclusion151 decks618 decks
22%synergy
Farewell
24%inclusion147 decks618 decks
11%synergy
Syphon Mind
23%inclusion143 decks618 decks
20%synergy
Cleansing Nova
22%inclusion138 decks618 decks
18%synergy
Grim Tutor
17%inclusion108 decks618 decks
13%synergy
Final Judgment
15%inclusion91 decks618 decks
13%synergy
Cut a Deal
14%inclusion85 decks618 decks
11%synergy
Windfall
14%inclusion84 decks618 decks
0%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
14%inclusion75 decks552 decks
11%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
13%inclusion80 decks618 decks
9%synergy
Supreme Verdict
12%inclusion74 decks618 decks
-3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion65 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Starfall Invocation
10%inclusion62 decks618 decks
8%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
9.4%inclusion58 decks618 decks
5%synergy
Stock Up
9.1%inclusion56 decks618 decks
7%synergy
Rite of Replication
9.1%inclusion56 decks618 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.4%inclusion52 decks618 decks
0%synergy
Reanimate
8.3%inclusion51 decks618 decks
-8%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
8.1%inclusion50 decks618 decks
7%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.8%inclusion48 decks618 decks
4%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
7.4%inclusion46 decks618 decks
5%synergy
Lingering Souls
7.3%inclusion45 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
7.1%inclusion44 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Treasure Cruise
7.1%inclusion44 decks618 decks
4%synergy
Damn
6.5%inclusion40 decks618 decks
-14%synergy
Austere Command
6.0%inclusion37 decks618 decks
-3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.8%inclusion36 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Painful Truths
5.7%inclusion35 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
5.7%inclusion35 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Archaeomancer's Map
28%inclusion172 decks618 decks
23%synergy
Norn's Annex
27%inclusion164 decks618 decks
23%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
25%inclusion143 decks570 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion147 decks618 decks
0%synergy
The Wind Crystal
20%inclusion111 decks559 decks
15%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
19%inclusion115 decks618 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion114 decks618 decks
-4%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
17%inclusion96 decks570 decks
12%synergy
Mithril Coat
14%inclusion88 decks618 decks
11%synergy
Mindcrank
12%inclusion77 decks618 decks
10%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
12%inclusion76 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Basilisk Collar
11%inclusion68 decks618 decks
9%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
10%inclusion57 decks572 decks
8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
10%inclusion61 decks618 decks
0%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
10%inclusion55 decks572 decks
5%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
9.3%inclusion53 decks570 decks
5%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
9.2%inclusion57 decks618 decks
7%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
6.3%inclusion36 decks570 decks
3%synergy
Cloud Key
6.0%inclusion37 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
6.0%inclusion37 decks618 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
44%inclusion273 decks618 decks
30%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
42%inclusion262 decks618 decks
31%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
34%inclusion208 decks618 decks
31%synergy
Sanguine Bond
33%inclusion207 decks618 decks
26%synergy
Exquisite Blood
30%inclusion186 decks618 decks
24%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
27%inclusion165 decks618 decks
13%synergy
Observed Stasis
24%inclusion139 decks570 decks
18%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
24%inclusion134 decks570 decks
18%synergy
Blind Obedience
19%inclusion116 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
18%inclusion111 decks618 decks
-3%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
17%inclusion104 decks618 decks
12%synergy
Painful Quandary
16%inclusion98 decks618 decks
13%synergy
Necropotence
15%inclusion90 decks618 decks
8%synergy
Phyresis
12%inclusion75 decks618 decks
10%synergy
As Foretold
12%inclusion72 decks618 decks
9%synergy
Vile Consumption
10%inclusion62 decks618 decks
9%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
10%inclusion60 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Sphere of Safety
10%inclusion60 decks618 decks
0%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
10%inclusion60 decks618 decks
4%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
10%inclusion59 decks618 decks
5%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
8.9%inclusion55 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Solitary Confinement
8.7%inclusion54 decks618 decks
7%synergy
Omniscience
8.7%inclusion54 decks618 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8.1%inclusion50 decks618 decks
-1%synergy
Monologue Tax
7.6%inclusion47 decks618 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Bonds
7.6%inclusion47 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Wound Reflection
7.6%inclusion47 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Mirrormade
7.4%inclusion46 decks618 decks
-2%synergy
Grasp of Fate
6.8%inclusion42 decks618 decks
1%synergy
Shark Typhoon
6.3%inclusion39 decks618 decks
0%synergy
No Mercy
6.3%inclusion39 decks618 decks
4%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
6.1%inclusion38 decks618 decks
4%synergy
Timely Ward
6.0%inclusion37 decks618 decks
1%synergy
Champions from Beyond
5.4%inclusion31 decks571 decks
2%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.3%inclusion33 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Land Tax
5.2%inclusion32 decks618 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
15%inclusion95 decks618 decks
7%synergy
Professor Onyx
6.0%inclusion37 decks618 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
57%inclusion350 decks618 decks
23%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
25%inclusion156 decks618 decks
22%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion148 decks618 decks
5%synergy
Bojuka Bog
22%inclusion137 decks618 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of the False God
20%inclusion123 decks618 decks
12%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
18%inclusion112 decks618 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
15%inclusion94 decks618 decks
2%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
13%inclusion80 decks618 decks
0%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion61 decks593 decks
7%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
10%inclusion55 decks571 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
8.9%inclusion55 decks618 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
7.1%inclusion44 decks618 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.5%inclusion40 decks618 decks
-5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.7%inclusion35 decks618 decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.3%inclusion33 decks618 decks
-1%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.2%inclusion29 decks554 decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.0%inclusion31 decks618 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion588 decks618 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion559 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
68%inclusion418 decks618 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Progress
63%inclusion389 decks618 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
60%inclusion368 decks618 decks
16%synergy
Thought Vessel
53%inclusion326 decks618 decks
28%synergy
Relic of Legends
41%inclusion255 decks618 decks
36%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
28%inclusion171 decks618 decks
20%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
25%inclusion152 decks618 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion123 decks618 decks
-14%synergy
White Auracite
18%inclusion104 decks570 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion110 decks618 decks
-2%synergy
Dimir Signet
13%inclusion82 decks618 decks
-19%synergy
Azorius Signet
11%inclusion70 decks618 decks
-21%synergy
Orzhov Signet
10%inclusion63 decks618 decks
-24%synergy
Staff of Compleation
7.6%inclusion47 decks618 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.3%inclusion45 decks618 decks
-3%synergy
Misleading Signpost
6.8%inclusion42 decks618 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.3%inclusion39 decks618 decks
-3%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.1%inclusion38 decks618 decks
2%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.0%inclusion37 decks618 decks
2%synergy
Mana Vault
5.3%inclusion33 decks618 decks
-4%synergy
Mox Amber
5.0%inclusion31 decks618 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion600 decks618 decks
5%synergy
Island
95%inclusion589 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion588 decks618 decks
4%synergy
Plains
94%inclusion582 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Underground River
64%inclusion397 decks618 decks
32%synergy
Exotic Orchard
63%inclusion392 decks618 decks
5%synergy
Godless Shrine
60%inclusion371 decks618 decks
10%synergy
Isolated Chapel
60%inclusion370 decks618 decks
22%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
60%inclusion370 decks618 decks
25%synergy
Glacial Fortress
59%inclusion366 decks618 decks
20%synergy
Watery Grave
59%inclusion364 decks618 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
59%inclusion363 decks618 decks
4%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
54%inclusion335 decks618 decks
5%synergy
Raffine's Tower
47%inclusion291 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
46%inclusion283 decks618 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Delta
45%inclusion277 decks618 decks
8%synergy
Sunken Hollow
45%inclusion276 decks618 decks
5%synergy
Prairie Stream
44%inclusion270 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
42%inclusion259 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Sunken Ruins
41%inclusion254 decks618 decks
34%synergy
Fetid Heath
40%inclusion250 decks618 decks
29%synergy
Sea of Clouds
38%inclusion236 decks618 decks
2%synergy
Caves of Koilos
38%inclusion235 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
38%inclusion232 decks618 decks
7%synergy
Morphic Pool
37%inclusion226 decks618 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
36%inclusion221 decks618 decks
23%synergy
Vault of Champions
35%inclusion219 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Choked Estuary
32%inclusion198 decks618 decks
16%synergy
Port Town
31%inclusion192 decks618 decks
14%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
31%inclusion192 decks618 decks
16%synergy
Fell the Profane
30%inclusion187 decks618 decks
22%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
30%inclusion186 decks618 decks
20%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
29%inclusion180 decks618 decks
15%synergy
Desolate Mire
28%inclusion171 decks618 decks
22%synergy
Path of Ancestry
27%inclusion168 decks618 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion156 decks618 decks
0%synergy
Demolition Field
22%inclusion139 decks618 decks
19%synergy
Deserted Beach
22%inclusion137 decks618 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
21%inclusion129 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Mana Confluence
20%inclusion124 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
20%inclusion122 decks618 decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
18%inclusion114 decks618 decks
14%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
18%inclusion113 decks618 decks
14%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
18%inclusion113 decks618 decks
14%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
18%inclusion112 decks618 decks
2%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
18%inclusion111 decks618 decks
7%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
18%inclusion111 decks618 decks
14%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
17%inclusion106 decks618 decks
6%synergy
Undercity Sewers
17%inclusion105 decks618 decks
3%synergy
Meticulous Archive
16%inclusion101 decks618 decks
3%synergy