Y'shtola, Night's Blessed (Commander) - Optimized Spellslinger

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!
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Decorum Dissertation
20%inclusion28 decks140 decks
16%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
10%inclusion15 decks146 decks
8%synergy
Turbulent Moor
6.2%inclusion9 decks146 decks
3%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
4.8%inclusion7 decks146 decks
2%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
4.3%inclusion6 decks138 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Snuff Out
83%inclusion251 decks303 decks
73%synergy
Curiosity
76%inclusion229 decks303 decks
67%synergy
Dismember
70%inclusion212 decks303 decks
63%synergy
Deadly Rollick
75%inclusion227 decks303 decks
59%synergy
Ophidian Eye
63%inclusion192 decks303 decks
58%synergy
Unwind
60%inclusion181 decks303 decks
53%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
61%inclusion185 decks303 decks
52%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
56%inclusion171 decks303 decks
51%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
57%inclusion172 decks303 decks
49%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
55%inclusion166 decks303 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Void Rend
77%inclusion232 decks303 decks
42%synergy
Propaganda
71%inclusion214 decks303 decks
42%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
65%inclusion196 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
60%inclusion183 decks303 decks
35%synergy
Frantic Search
59%inclusion179 decks303 decks
41%synergy
Toxic Deluge
59%inclusion179 decks303 decks
39%synergy
Papalymo Totolymo
53%inclusion153 decks289 decks
43%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
51%inclusion156 decks303 decks
43%synergy
Ghostly Prison
49%inclusion148 decks303 decks
26%synergy
Black Market Connections
48%inclusion145 decks303 decks
33%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
75%inclusion226 decks303 decks
44%synergy
Smothering Tithe
70%inclusion211 decks303 decks
39%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
69%inclusion208 decks303 decks
48%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
52%inclusion157 decks303 decks
29%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
51%inclusion156 decks303 decks
42%synergy
Teferi's Protection
50%inclusion151 decks303 decks
34%synergy
Force of Will
46%inclusion138 decks303 decks
33%synergy
Demonic Tutor
41%inclusion124 decks303 decks
21%synergy
The One Ring
39%inclusion118 decks303 decks
26%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
39%inclusion117 decks303 decks
22%synergy
Creatures
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
44%inclusion127 decks289 decks
35%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
43%inclusion129 decks303 decks
35%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
42%inclusion128 decks303 decks
25%synergy
Lyse Hext
42%inclusion122 decks289 decks
34%synergy
Esper Sentinel
39%inclusion118 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
36%inclusion110 decks303 decks
29%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
34%inclusion104 decks303 decks
31%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
34%inclusion102 decks303 decks
28%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
34%inclusion102 decks303 decks
26%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
32%inclusion92 decks289 decks
23%synergy
Grand Abolisher
28%inclusion86 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
27%inclusion78 decks289 decks
19%synergy
Tataru Taru
27%inclusion77 decks289 decks
18%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
23%inclusion67 decks289 decks
17%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
23%inclusion70 decks303 decks
17%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
23%inclusion69 decks303 decks
13%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
21%inclusion65 decks303 decks
19%synergy
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
20%inclusion59 decks289 decks
14%synergy
High Fae Trickster
17%inclusion53 decks303 decks
13%synergy
Baleful Strix
15%inclusion45 decks303 decks
-6%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion43 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Displacer Kitten
14%inclusion42 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
14%inclusion42 decks303 decks
13%synergy
Spark Double
13%inclusion40 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
13%inclusion40 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Tandem Lookout
13%inclusion39 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
13%inclusion39 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
12%inclusion36 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
12%inclusion35 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
10%inclusion31 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Krile Baldesion
10%inclusion29 decks289 decks
6%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
10%inclusion23 decks230 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion30 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
10%inclusion30 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Queza, Augur of Agonies
10%inclusion29 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
9.5%inclusion22 decks232 decks
5%synergy
Voice of Victory
9.4%inclusion28 decks298 decks
1%synergy
Opposition Agent
9.2%inclusion28 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
8.9%inclusion27 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
8.3%inclusion25 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
6.9%inclusion21 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Archmage of Runes
6.6%inclusion20 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
6.6%inclusion19 decks289 decks
2%synergy
Murderous Rider
6.3%inclusion19 decks303 decks
-2%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
6.3%inclusion19 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Y'shtola Rhul
6.2%inclusion18 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Starscape Cleric
5.9%inclusion18 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
5.3%inclusion9 decks170 decks
2%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
5.3%inclusion16 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Dark Confidant
5.3%inclusion16 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
48%inclusion145 decks303 decks
35%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
44%inclusion134 decks303 decks
35%synergy
Force of Negation
44%inclusion134 decks303 decks
33%synergy
Rewind
43%inclusion130 decks303 decks
37%synergy
Fell the Profane
38%inclusion116 decks303 decks
29%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
34%inclusion104 decks303 decks
15%synergy
Transpose
34%inclusion97 decks289 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion100 decks303 decks
-9%synergy
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion99 decks303 decks
13%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
27%inclusion81 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
26%inclusion80 decks303 decks
16%synergy
Inkshield
26%inclusion79 decks303 decks
16%synergy
Disallow
26%inclusion78 decks303 decks
22%synergy
Undermine
25%inclusion77 decks303 decks
22%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
25%inclusion77 decks303 decks
18%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion77 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Swan Song
25%inclusion76 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Dig Through Time
24%inclusion73 decks303 decks
18%synergy
Mana Drain
24%inclusion72 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Dovin's Veto
23%inclusion69 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Path to Exile
18%inclusion56 decks303 decks
-24%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
18%inclusion55 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Misdirection
18%inclusion54 decks303 decks
15%synergy
Lethal Scheme
17%inclusion50 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Render Silent
15%inclusion46 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Baleful Mastery
14%inclusion43 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Soul Shatter
14%inclusion42 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Force of Despair
13%inclusion38 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Silence
12%inclusion37 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
12%inclusion36 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
12%inclusion35 decks303 decks
-5%synergy
Slaughter
11%inclusion34 decks303 decks
10%synergy
Clever Concealment
11%inclusion33 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
11%inclusion32 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Demonic Consultation
11%inclusion32 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Submerge
10%inclusion31 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Press the Enemy
10%inclusion30 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Aetherize
10%inclusion30 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Overkill
9.0%inclusion26 decks288 decks
7%synergy
Brainsurge
8.3%inclusion25 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
8.3%inclusion25 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.3%inclusion22 decks303 decks
-13%synergy
Absorb
6.9%inclusion21 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Denial
6.9%inclusion21 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
6.6%inclusion20 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Pact of Negation
6.6%inclusion20 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Flusterstorm
6.3%inclusion19 decks303 decks
-2%synergy
Commandeer
6.3%inclusion19 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Mortify
5.9%inclusion18 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
5.6%inclusion17 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Vindicate
43%inclusion130 decks303 decks
32%synergy
Exsanguinate
37%inclusion112 decks303 decks
29%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
36%inclusion108 decks303 decks
31%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
33%inclusion99 decks303 decks
30%synergy
Farewell
30%inclusion91 decks303 decks
18%synergy
Risky Shortcut
29%inclusion87 decks303 decks
24%synergy
Circle of Power
25%inclusion72 decks289 decks
18%synergy
Grim Tutor
21%inclusion64 decks303 decks
17%synergy
Windfall
20%inclusion61 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Stock Up
18%inclusion55 decks303 decks
16%synergy
Syphon Mind
18%inclusion55 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Cleansing Nova
15%inclusion46 decks303 decks
10%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
13%inclusion38 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Supreme Verdict
12%inclusion36 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Starfall Invocation
12%inclusion36 decks303 decks
10%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
11%inclusion34 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
11%inclusion33 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Cruise
10%inclusion29 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
10%inclusion29 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.9%inclusion27 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
8.6%inclusion20 decks232 decks
6%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
8.3%inclusion24 decks288 decks
6%synergy
Cut a Deal
8.3%inclusion25 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.9%inclusion24 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.9%inclusion24 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
7.9%inclusion24 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Imperial Seal
7.6%inclusion23 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Rite of Replication
7.3%inclusion22 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Final Judgment
6.6%inclusion20 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
6.3%inclusion19 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Reanimate
6.3%inclusion19 decks303 decks
-10%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.6%inclusion17 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Preordain
5.3%inclusion16 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Archaeomancer's Map
22%inclusion68 decks303 decks
17%synergy
Norn's Annex
20%inclusion62 decks303 decks
17%synergy
Mindcrank
20%inclusion60 decks303 decks
18%synergy
Mithril Coat
17%inclusion52 decks303 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion50 decks303 decks
-8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion49 decks303 decks
-7%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
15%inclusion44 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Dancer's Chakrams
13%inclusion38 decks289 decks
7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
12%inclusion37 decks303 decks
3%synergy
The Wind Crystal
10%inclusion30 decks288 decks
6%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
10%inclusion31 decks303 decks
4%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
7.6%inclusion22 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
6.2%inclusion18 decks289 decks
2%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
5.6%inclusion17 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Reaper's Scythe
5.5%inclusion16 decks289 decks
1%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
5.3%inclusion16 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Exquisite Blood
37%inclusion113 decks303 decks
31%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
36%inclusion110 decks303 decks
23%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
35%inclusion105 decks303 decks
32%synergy
Sanguine Bond
28%inclusion86 decks303 decks
20%synergy
Mystic Remora
28%inclusion86 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Necropotence
21%inclusion63 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
20%inclusion61 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
17%inclusion52 decks303 decks
13%synergy
Observed Stasis
17%inclusion48 decks289 decks
11%synergy
Blind Obedience
15%inclusion44 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Phyresis
15%inclusion44 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
13%inclusion39 decks289 decks
8%synergy
Omniscience
11%inclusion33 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Painful Quandary
11%inclusion33 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
10%inclusion29 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Vile Consumption
10%inclusion29 decks303 decks
8%synergy
As Foretold
10%inclusion29 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.6%inclusion26 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
8.3%inclusion25 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.3%inclusion22 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Solitary Confinement
6.9%inclusion21 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Bonds
6.3%inclusion19 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Glistening Oil
6.3%inclusion19 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Shark Typhoon
6.3%inclusion19 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Land Tax
6.3%inclusion19 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
5.6%inclusion17 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Wound Reflection
5.6%inclusion17 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.3%inclusion16 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
36%inclusion108 decks303 decks
27%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.3%inclusion25 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Professor Onyx
5.6%inclusion17 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
62%inclusion189 decks303 decks
28%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
32%inclusion96 decks303 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
26%inclusion79 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
21%inclusion64 decks303 decks
-6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
20%inclusion62 decks303 decks
16%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
17%inclusion50 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion42 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion36 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion33 decks298 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
11%inclusion32 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
10%inclusion31 decks303 decks
-3%synergy
Command Beacon
7.9%inclusion24 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
7.3%inclusion21 decks289 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.3%inclusion16 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
99%inclusion300 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion280 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
73%inclusion220 decks303 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Progress
70%inclusion211 decks303 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
65%inclusion196 decks303 decks
20%synergy
Thought Vessel
54%inclusion165 decks303 decks
29%synergy
Relic of Legends
39%inclusion117 decks303 decks
32%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
27%inclusion83 decks303 decks
20%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion77 decks303 decks
-8%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
21%inclusion54 decks260 decks
15%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
20%inclusion62 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Dimir Signet
16%inclusion47 decks303 decks
-15%synergy
Azorius Signet
15%inclusion45 decks303 decks
-15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion33 decks303 decks
-7%synergy
Orzhov Signet
11%inclusion33 decks303 decks
-21%synergy
White Auracite
10%inclusion30 decks289 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion31 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
10%inclusion31 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
8.9%inclusion27 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
7.3%inclusion22 decks303 decks
-1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.3%inclusion22 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
6.3%inclusion19 decks303 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion297 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Island
96%inclusion292 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion291 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Plains
94%inclusion286 decks303 decks
2%synergy
Watery Grave
80%inclusion241 decks303 decks
28%synergy
Godless Shrine
78%inclusion237 decks303 decks
27%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
78%inclusion236 decks303 decks
27%synergy
Exotic Orchard
69%inclusion209 decks303 decks
10%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
66%inclusion201 decks303 decks
28%synergy
Flooded Strand
65%inclusion197 decks303 decks
27%synergy
Glacial Fortress
63%inclusion192 decks303 decks
20%synergy
Polluted Delta
62%inclusion189 decks303 decks
24%synergy
Underground River
61%inclusion186 decks303 decks
27%synergy
Isolated Chapel
61%inclusion184 decks303 decks
19%synergy
Raffine's Tower
59%inclusion179 decks303 decks
18%synergy
Marsh Flats
58%inclusion175 decks303 decks
22%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
50%inclusion153 decks303 decks
-4%synergy
Sea of Clouds
49%inclusion149 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
48%inclusion145 decks303 decks
35%synergy
Vault of Champions
47%inclusion141 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Morphic Pool
46%inclusion138 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Sunken Ruins
45%inclusion135 decks303 decks
35%synergy
Sunken Hollow
44%inclusion133 decks303 decks
4%synergy
Prairie Stream
40%inclusion122 decks303 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
38%inclusion116 decks303 decks
29%synergy
Fetid Heath
38%inclusion116 decks303 decks
25%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
38%inclusion116 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Caves of Koilos
36%inclusion110 decks303 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
29%inclusion88 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
26%inclusion78 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Mana Confluence
26%inclusion78 decks303 decks
12%synergy
Deserted Beach
26%inclusion78 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Choked Estuary
25%inclusion76 decks303 decks
9%synergy
Undercity Sewers
24%inclusion74 decks303 decks
10%synergy
Port Town
23%inclusion69 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
22%inclusion68 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
22%inclusion68 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
22%inclusion67 decks303 decks
-6%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
22%inclusion66 decks303 decks
7%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
22%inclusion66 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Meticulous Archive
19%inclusion58 decks303 decks
5%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
18%inclusion56 decks303 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
18%inclusion55 decks303 decks
14%synergy
Desolate Mire
18%inclusion54 decks303 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion54 decks303 decks
-7%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
17%inclusion52 decks303 decks
6%synergy
Scrubland
17%inclusion51 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Tundra
17%inclusion50 decks303 decks
1%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
16%inclusion48 decks303 decks
3%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
15%inclusion46 decks303 decks
7%synergy