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

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
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Killian, Decisive Mentor
4.4%inclusion2 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Brush Off
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Deadly Rollick
91%inclusion85 decks93 decks
76%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
80%inclusion74 decks93 decks
71%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
75%inclusion70 decks93 decks
68%synergy
Curiosity
73%inclusion68 decks93 decks
64%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
70%inclusion65 decks93 decks
64%synergy
Force of Negation
72%inclusion67 decks93 decks
60%synergy
Dismember
66%inclusion61 decks93 decks
59%synergy
Snuff Out
68%inclusion63 decks93 decks
58%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
66%inclusion61 decks93 decks
57%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
70%inclusion65 decks93 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Toxic Deluge
67%inclusion62 decks93 decks
47%synergy
Esper Sentinel
63%inclusion59 decks93 decks
36%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
61%inclusion57 decks93 decks
-7%synergy
Ophidian Eye
57%inclusion53 decks93 decks
52%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
56%inclusion52 decks93 decks
30%synergy
Void Rend
53%inclusion49 decks93 decks
18%synergy
Mana Drain
53%inclusion49 decks93 decks
35%synergy
Black Market Connections
53%inclusion49 decks93 decks
38%synergy
Propaganda
52%inclusion48 decks93 decks
23%synergy
Mystic Remora
51%inclusion47 decks93 decks
30%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
85%inclusion79 decks93 decks
65%synergy
Smothering Tithe
75%inclusion70 decks93 decks
45%synergy
Rhystic Study
74%inclusion69 decks93 decks
43%synergy
Demonic Tutor
63%inclusion59 decks93 decks
43%synergy
Force of Will
63%inclusion59 decks93 decks
51%synergy
Ancient Tomb
58%inclusion54 decks93 decks
46%synergy
The One Ring
58%inclusion54 decks93 decks
45%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
57%inclusion53 decks93 decks
34%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
55%inclusion51 decks93 decks
38%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
54%inclusion50 decks93 decks
35%synergy
Creatures
Orcish Bowmasters
48%inclusion45 decks93 decks
38%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
42%inclusion39 decks93 decks
34%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
41%inclusion38 decks93 decks
33%synergy
Papalymo Totolymo
40%inclusion34 decks85 decks
30%synergy
Grand Abolisher
38%inclusion35 decks93 decks
23%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
32%inclusion30 decks93 decks
25%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
32%inclusion30 decks93 decks
23%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
28%inclusion26 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
24%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
26%inclusion22 decks85 decks
17%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
25%inclusion23 decks93 decks
18%synergy
Tataru Taru
25%inclusion21 decks85 decks
16%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
24%inclusion22 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Opposition Agent
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Voice of Victory
19%inclusion17 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Lyse Hext
19%inclusion16 decks85 decks
10%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Displacer Kitten
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Tandem Lookout
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
High Fae Trickster
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Mockingbird
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
3%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
12%inclusion10 decks85 decks
4%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
4%synergy
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
3%synergy
Serra Ascendant
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Starscape Cleric
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Queza, Augur of Agonies
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
-2%synergy
Drana and Linvala
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
0%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Mother of Runes
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Crypt Ghast
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Spark Double
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
0%synergy
Rug of Smothering
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
48%inclusion45 decks93 decks
36%synergy
Teferi's Protection
45%inclusion42 decks93 decks
29%synergy
Unwind
42%inclusion39 decks93 decks
36%synergy
Swan Song
42%inclusion39 decks93 decks
22%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
41%inclusion38 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Dark Ritual
40%inclusion37 decks93 decks
20%synergy
Frantic Search
38%inclusion35 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
34%inclusion32 decks93 decks
26%synergy
Mystical Tutor
34%inclusion32 decks93 decks
24%synergy
Fell the Profane
31%inclusion29 decks93 decks
22%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
22%synergy
Silence
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Rewind
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
24%synergy
Demonic Consultation
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Path to Exile
26%inclusion24 decks93 decks
-17%synergy
Tainted Pact
25%inclusion23 decks93 decks
18%synergy
Mental Misstep
24%inclusion22 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Misdirection
24%inclusion22 decks93 decks
21%synergy
Flusterstorm
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Counterspell
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
-20%synergy
Pact of Negation
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Inkshield
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
10%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Baleful Mastery
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
14%synergy
Render Silent
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Undermine
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Transpose
14%inclusion12 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Force of Despair
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Soul Shatter
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Submerge
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Dovin's Veto
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
-13%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Dig Through Time
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Slaughter
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Disallow
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Ritual
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Angel's Grace
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
-13%synergy
Overkill
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Orim's Chant
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Press the Enemy
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Unexplained Absence
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Aetherize
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Withering Torment
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Retraction Helix
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Quantum Misalignment
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
26%synergy
Grim Tutor
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
25%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
28%inclusion26 decks93 decks
24%synergy
Imperial Seal
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
20%synergy
Windfall
25%inclusion23 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Farewell
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
10%synergy
Vindicate
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Exsanguinate
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Risky Shortcut
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Reanimate
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Supreme Verdict
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
10%synergy
Stock Up
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
10%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Timetwister
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Damn
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
-13%synergy
Circle of Power
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
1%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Starfall Invocation
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Cleansing Nova
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
1%synergy
Massacre
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bolas's Citadel
40%inclusion37 decks93 decks
30%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
20%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
21%synergy
Mindcrank
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
25%synergy
Norn's Annex
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Mithril Coat
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
-3%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion16 decks93 decks
-7%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Cursed Totem
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
9%synergy
The Wind Crystal
9.4%inclusion8 decks85 decks
5%synergy
Grafdigger's Cage
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Basilisk Collar
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Ghostly Prison
45%inclusion42 decks93 decks
23%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
43%inclusion40 decks93 decks
38%synergy
Exquisite Blood
43%inclusion40 decks93 decks
36%synergy
Sanguine Bond
31%inclusion29 decks93 decks
23%synergy
Necropotence
31%inclusion29 decks93 decks
25%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
30%inclusion28 decks93 decks
27%synergy
Blind Obedience
30%inclusion28 decks93 decks
18%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
16%synergy
Mirrormade
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Vile Consumption
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Painful Quandary
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Phyresis
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
8%synergy
No Mercy
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Solitary Confinement
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
8.2%inclusion7 decks85 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Bonds
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Grasp of Fate
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
0%synergy
Underworld Dreams
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Sphere of Safety
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
-3%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Collective Restraint
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Omniscience
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
35%inclusion33 decks93 decks
27%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
70%inclusion65 decks93 decks
51%synergy
Reliquary Tower
53%inclusion49 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
42%inclusion39 decks93 decks
29%synergy
Urza's Saga
30%inclusion28 decks93 decks
18%synergy
Bojuka Bog
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
-5%synergy
Mistrise Village
14%inclusion12 decks88 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Coffers
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
-4%synergy
Maze of Ith
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
5.9%inclusion5 decks85 decks
2%synergy
Academy Ruins
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
-1%synergy
Homeward Path
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion90 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion86 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
69%inclusion64 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Progress
62%inclusion58 decks93 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
48%inclusion45 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
44%inclusion41 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Petal
35%inclusion33 decks93 decks
25%synergy
Chrome Mox
31%inclusion29 decks93 decks
22%synergy
Mana Vault
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
20%synergy
Mox Diamond
28%inclusion26 decks93 decks
21%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Mox Opal
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
19%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion25 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Mox Amber
24%inclusion22 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Relic of Legends
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Signet
11%inclusion10 decks93 decks
-20%synergy
Orzhov Signet
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
-22%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
-9%synergy
Azorius Signet
8.6%inclusion8 decks93 decks
-22%synergy
Grim Monolith
7.5%inclusion7 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.5%inclusion6 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Staff of Compleation
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Basalt Monolith
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
3%synergy
Misleading Signpost
5.4%inclusion5 decks93 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion91 decks93 decks
5%synergy
Tundra
95%inclusion88 decks93 decks
79%synergy
Underground Sea
95%inclusion88 decks93 decks
79%synergy
Scrubland
95%inclusion88 decks93 decks
79%synergy
Polluted Delta
94%inclusion87 decks93 decks
56%synergy
Flooded Strand
94%inclusion87 decks93 decks
55%synergy
Marsh Flats
92%inclusion86 decks93 decks
56%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
92%inclusion86 decks93 decks
42%synergy
Watery Grave
92%inclusion86 decks93 decks
41%synergy
Godless Shrine
91%inclusion85 decks93 decks
40%synergy
Island
76%inclusion71 decks93 decks
-17%synergy
Swamp
75%inclusion70 decks93 decks
-16%synergy
Plains
75%inclusion70 decks93 decks
-17%synergy
Mana Confluence
74%inclusion69 decks93 decks
60%synergy
Morphic Pool
69%inclusion64 decks93 decks
35%synergy
Sea of Clouds
66%inclusion61 decks93 decks
31%synergy
Vault of Champions
63%inclusion59 decks93 decks
31%synergy
City of Brass
63%inclusion59 decks93 decks
48%synergy
Raffine's Tower
58%inclusion54 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
52%inclusion48 decks93 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
48%inclusion45 decks93 decks
36%synergy
Underground River
47%inclusion44 decks93 decks
13%synergy
Scalding Tarn
42%inclusion39 decks93 decks
31%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
42%inclusion39 decks93 decks
31%synergy
Misty Rainforest
39%inclusion36 decks93 decks
28%synergy
Arid Mesa
37%inclusion34 decks93 decks
27%synergy
Caves of Koilos
35%inclusion33 decks93 decks
0%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
35%inclusion33 decks93 decks
26%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
34%inclusion32 decks93 decks
2%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
33%inclusion31 decks93 decks
26%synergy
Fell the Profane
31%inclusion29 decks93 decks
22%synergy
Undercity Sewers
31%inclusion29 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Windswept Heath
30%inclusion28 decks93 decks
21%synergy
Meticulous Archive
29%inclusion27 decks93 decks
15%synergy
Reflecting Pool
24%inclusion22 decks93 decks
16%synergy
Glacial Fortress
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
-20%synergy
Isolated Chapel
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
-19%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
23%inclusion21 decks93 decks
-15%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
22%inclusion20 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
20%inclusion19 decks93 decks
-34%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
7%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
19%inclusion18 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Starting Town
16%inclusion14 decks85 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
12%synergy
Witch Enchanter
16%inclusion15 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
-5%synergy
Deserted Beach
13%inclusion12 decks93 decks
-8%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
9%synergy