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

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
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Turbulent Moor
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Brush Off
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Curiosity
83%inclusion69 decks83 decks
74%synergy
Deadly Rollick
87%inclusion72 decks83 decks
71%synergy
Snuff Out
81%inclusion67 decks83 decks
71%synergy
Ophidian Eye
75%inclusion62 decks83 decks
69%synergy
Dismember
75%inclusion62 decks83 decks
68%synergy
Unwind
70%inclusion58 decks83 decks
63%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
70%inclusion58 decks83 decks
62%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
65%inclusion54 decks83 decks
56%synergy
Force of Negation
66%inclusion55 decks83 decks
55%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
60%inclusion50 decks83 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Anguished Unmaking
77%inclusion64 decks83 decks
51%synergy
Void Rend
72%inclusion60 decks83 decks
38%synergy
Propaganda
67%inclusion56 decks83 decks
39%synergy
Ghostly Prison
65%inclusion54 decks83 decks
42%synergy
Toxic Deluge
63%inclusion52 decks83 decks
43%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
59%inclusion49 decks83 decks
50%synergy
Helm of the Ghastlord
59%inclusion49 decks83 decks
54%synergy
Black Market Connections
57%inclusion47 decks83 decks
42%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
55%inclusion46 decks83 decks
46%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
53%inclusion44 decks83 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
60%inclusion50 decks83 decks
40%synergy
Rhystic Study
37%inclusion31 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Smothering Tithe
33%inclusion27 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Force of Will
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Teferi's Protection
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Farewell
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
-8%synergy
The One Ring
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Esper Sentinel
51%inclusion42 decks83 decks
23%synergy
Papalymo Totolymo
46%inclusion37 decks81 decks
36%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
42%inclusion35 decks83 decks
25%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
40%inclusion32 decks81 decks
30%synergy
Sygg, River Cutthroat
34%inclusion28 decks83 decks
30%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
30%inclusion25 decks83 decks
23%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
29%inclusion24 decks83 decks
21%synergy
Witch Enchanter
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Lyse Hext
23%inclusion19 decks81 decks
15%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
23%inclusion19 decks83 decks
21%synergy
Tandem Lookout
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
20%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Alisaie Leveilleur
19%inclusion15 decks81 decks
10%synergy
Tataru Taru
19%inclusion15 decks81 decks
10%synergy
Roaming Throne
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Stormscape Familiar
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
13%synergy
G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
14%inclusion11 decks81 decks
8%synergy
Baleful Strix
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
-8%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Grand Abolisher
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Alphinaud Leveilleur
12%inclusion10 decks81 decks
5%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Spark Double
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
10%synergy
High Fae Trickster
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Queza, Augur of Agonies
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Irma, Part-Time Mutant
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
8.6%inclusion7 decks81 decks
3%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Archmage of Runes
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Mother of Runes
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Serra Ascendant
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Displacer Kitten
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Murderous Rider
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Haughty Djinn
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
60%inclusion50 decks83 decks
47%synergy
Fell the Profane
55%inclusion46 decks83 decks
46%synergy
Rewind
53%inclusion44 decks83 decks
48%synergy
Frantic Search
52%inclusion43 decks83 decks
33%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
47%inclusion39 decks83 decks
-21%synergy
Mana Drain
42%inclusion35 decks83 decks
25%synergy
Swan Song
41%inclusion34 decks83 decks
21%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
37%inclusion31 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Undermine
35%inclusion29 decks83 decks
32%synergy
Generous Gift
35%inclusion29 decks83 decks
21%synergy
Dig Through Time
34%inclusion28 decks83 decks
28%synergy
Disallow
33%inclusion27 decks83 decks
29%synergy
Misdirection
31%inclusion26 decks83 decks
29%synergy
Inkshield
31%inclusion26 decks83 decks
22%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
30%inclusion25 decks83 decks
22%synergy
Baleful Mastery
30%inclusion25 decks83 decks
28%synergy
Soul Shatter
28%inclusion23 decks83 decks
26%synergy
Render Silent
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
21%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
-17%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
21%synergy
Transpose
25%inclusion20 decks81 decks
17%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Force of Despair
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
18%synergy
Path to Exile
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
-23%synergy
Aetherize
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Press the Enemy
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Dark Ritual
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Submerge
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Dovin's Veto
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
-13%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
-8%synergy
Lethal Scheme
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Slaughter
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Counterpoint
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Brainsurge
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Silundi Vision
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Unexplained Absence
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Crushing Disappointment
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Perplex
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Cryptic Command
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Utter End
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Overkill
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Mortify
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Brainstorm
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-11%synergy
Fact or Fiction
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Denial
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
51%inclusion42 decks83 decks
46%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
42%inclusion35 decks83 decks
39%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
39%inclusion32 decks83 decks
35%synergy
Grim Tutor
35%inclusion29 decks83 decks
31%synergy
Risky Shortcut
34%inclusion28 decks83 decks
29%synergy
Stock Up
30%inclusion25 decks83 decks
28%synergy
Vindicate
30%inclusion25 decks83 decks
19%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
21%synergy
Starfall Invocation
23%inclusion19 decks83 decks
21%synergy
Exsanguinate
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Supreme Verdict
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Windfall
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
0%synergy
Yahenni's Expertise
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Circle of Power
12%inclusion10 decks81 decks
6%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
10%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Lórien Revealed
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Solve the Equation
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
0%synergy
Treasure Cruise
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Slaughter the Strong
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Time Wipe
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Demonic Tutor
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-13%synergy
Single Combat
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Reanimate
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-9%synergy
Massacre
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Fabricate
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Syphon Mind
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Damn
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-14%synergy
Singularity Rupture
5.7%inclusion4 decks70 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mithril Coat
29%inclusion24 decks83 decks
25%synergy
Norn's Annex
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
0%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
-8%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Unwinding Clock
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
7%synergy
The Wind Crystal
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
7.4%inclusion6 decks81 decks
3%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Mindcrank
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Cloud Key
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Shadowspear
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
35%inclusion29 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Vile Consumption
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
18%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
2%synergy
As Foretold
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
0%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
9%synergy
No Mercy
13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Sanguine Bond
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Exquisite Blood
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Phyresis
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Solitary Confinement
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Observed Stasis
10%inclusion8 decks81 decks
4%synergy
Grasp of Fate
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Blind Obedience
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Painful Quandary
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Eye of Nidhogg
8.6%inclusion7 decks81 decks
4%synergy
Shark Typhoon
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Steel of the Godhead
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Monologue Tax
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Collective Restraint
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Sphere of Safety
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Wound Reflection
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Teferi, Time Raveler
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Professor Onyx
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
59%inclusion49 decks83 decks
40%synergy
Reliquary Tower
57%inclusion47 decks83 decks
23%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
30%inclusion25 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Bojuka Bog
28%inclusion23 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
17%inclusion14 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
12%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Mistrise Village
14%inclusion11 decks81 decks
10%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Strip Mine
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-6%synergy
Academy Ruins
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion76 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion75 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Progress
67%inclusion56 decks83 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
66%inclusion55 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
60%inclusion50 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
37%synergy
Relic of Legends
39%inclusion32 decks83 decks
32%synergy
Fellwar Stone
39%inclusion32 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
37%inclusion31 decks83 decks
30%synergy
Thought Vessel
35%inclusion29 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Dimir Signet
27%inclusion22 decks83 decks
-4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Signet
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
-9%synergy
Orzhov Signet
18%inclusion15 decks83 decks
-14%synergy
Misleading Signpost
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Mox Amber
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
-9%synergy
Midnight Clock
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Staff of Compleation
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Opal
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Coalition Relic
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
5%synergy
Victory Chimes
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Tundra
100%inclusion83 decks83 decks
84%synergy
Underground Sea
100%inclusion83 decks83 decks
84%synergy
Scrubland
100%inclusion83 decks83 decks
84%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
99%inclusion82 decks83 decks
48%synergy
Godless Shrine
96%inclusion80 decks83 decks
45%synergy
Watery Grave
96%inclusion80 decks83 decks
45%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion79 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
93%inclusion77 decks83 decks
57%synergy
Polluted Delta
93%inclusion77 decks83 decks
55%synergy
Flooded Strand
93%inclusion77 decks83 decks
54%synergy
Island
90%inclusion75 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Swamp
82%inclusion68 decks83 decks
-10%synergy
Plains
78%inclusion65 decks83 decks
-14%synergy
Raffine's Tower
73%inclusion61 decks83 decks
33%synergy
Morphic Pool
73%inclusion61 decks83 decks
40%synergy
Sea of Clouds
71%inclusion59 decks83 decks
36%synergy
Vault of Champions
67%inclusion56 decks83 decks
35%synergy
Sink into Stupor
60%inclusion50 decks83 decks
47%synergy
Exotic Orchard
59%inclusion49 decks83 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
55%inclusion46 decks83 decks
46%synergy
Mana Confluence
51%inclusion42 decks83 decks
37%synergy
City of Brass
47%inclusion39 decks83 decks
32%synergy
Underground River
45%inclusion37 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Scalding Tarn
45%inclusion37 decks83 decks
34%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
42%inclusion35 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
42%inclusion35 decks83 decks
32%synergy
Misty Rainforest
40%inclusion33 decks83 decks
29%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
39%inclusion32 decks83 decks
29%synergy
Undercity Sewers
37%inclusion31 decks83 decks
23%synergy
Caves of Koilos
36%inclusion30 decks83 decks
0%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
35%inclusion29 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Glacial Fortress
34%inclusion28 decks83 decks
-9%synergy
Windswept Heath
34%inclusion28 decks83 decks
24%synergy
Arid Mesa
34%inclusion28 decks83 decks
24%synergy
Isolated Chapel
33%inclusion27 decks83 decks
-9%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
31%inclusion26 decks83 decks
20%synergy
Meticulous Archive
30%inclusion25 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Deserted Beach
30%inclusion25 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
29%inclusion24 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
29%inclusion24 decks83 decks
21%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
27%inclusion22 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
21%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
17%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
21%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
23%inclusion19 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Sanctum
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
-32%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
16%synergy
Sunken Ruins
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
11%synergy