Y'shtola, Night's Blessed

Commander
WUBY'shtola, Night's Blessed
5.6±0.3
Casual
Intentional card choices with a clear game plan. Functional mana but room to optimize.
High confidence(390 pts)
Estimated win turn
T8best
T9typical
T11+contested
Vector breakdown
Fast mana1
1Sol Ring+10
Mana rocks3
2Arcane Signet+6
2UMisleading Signpost+6
3Commander's Sphere+1
Other acceleration2
3WSmothering Tithe+9
3UUArchmage of Runes+6
Treasure generators1
2BBlack Market Connections+3
Commander Draw Engine (Y'shtola, Night's Blessed provides card draw)+18ⓘ
Draw engines11
UCuriosity+5
U/BU/BSygg, River Cutthroat+1
2UOphidian Eye+5
2BBlack Market Connections+5
1BBPhyrexian Arena+5
3U/BHelm of the Ghastlord+5
2BBSheoldred, the Apocalypse+5
2BBEnduring Tenacity+5
2UUTeferi's Ageless Insight+1
3UUJin-Gitaxias // The Great Synthesis+21
3UUArchmage of Runes+6
Cantrips & burst draw3
2UFrantic Search+6
2BRisky Shortcut+1
7UTreasure Cruise+7
Wheels1
2UWindfall+6
Value engines6
2WDelney, Streetwise Lookout+1
4Roaming Throne+3
2UULeyline of Anticipation+1
3UHigh Fae Trickster+1
4UQuantum Misalignment+5
3BBBBolas's Citadel+5
Counterspells5
1UUDisallow+6
WUURender Silent+6
2UUnwind+5
UUBUndermine+2
2UURewind+5
Spot removal10
USigil of Sleep+1
2WGenerous Gift+5
2WStroke of Midnight+5
1WBAnguished Unmaking+5
1WBMortify+2
WUBVoid Rend+2
1B/PB/PDismember+1
3UAetherize+7
3BSnuff Out+6
3BBaleful Mastery+6
Board wipes2
1WWUSupreme Verdict+6
4WPromise of Loyalty+5
Stax & hate6
2UPropaganda+4
2WGhostly Prison+4
1WBKambal, Consul of Allocation+1
3W/PW/PNorn's Annex+5
4WSphere of Safety+4
3BBPainful Quandary+1
Protection8
2Swiftfoot Boots+4
2WTeferi's Protection+9
2WFlawless Maneuver+8
3Mithril Coat+4
2WWFlare of Fortitude+4
2UULeyline of Anticipation+1
3UHigh Fae Trickster+1
3WBInkshield+2
Fetchlands1
3U/BWaterlogged Teachings // Inundated Archive+8
Taplands2
1UUSink into Stupor // Soporific Springs+2
2BBFell the Profane // Fell Mire+2
Basic lands3
Island+14
Plains+8
Swamp+11
Commander Synergy (2 groups)+9ⓘ
Combat Damage Synergy: 1 evasion enabler+3ⓘ
Combo pieces1
3BBBBolas's Citadel+6
Synergy pieces4
1BStarscape Cleric+4
2BVito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose+6
2BBSheoldred, the Apocalypse+4
3BBSanguine Bond+6
Drain effects4
BBloodchief Ascension+1
UUBUndermine+2
1WBKambal, Consul of Allocation+1
2BRisky Shortcut+1
Token generators3
3UIrenicus's Vile Duplication+4
4UQuantum Misalignment+5
3WBInkshield+2
Other2
2Nim Deathmantle+7
4Roaming Throne+5

Bracket

3
Bracket 3Upgraded
Strong synergy and high card quality. Up to 3 Game Changers, late-game combos OK.
Breakdown
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Power level 5.6 → Bracket 3
Interaction92Consistency91Threats69

1.1 above Bracket 2 ceiling (4.5)

0.9 below Bracket 4 threshold (6.5)

Game Changers are present, but your power level already places this deck in Bracket 3.

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Game changers 3
Smothering TitheTeferi's ProtectionBolas's Citadel
✕Mass land denial — none
✕2-card combo — none
✕Extra turns — none

Themes9 total

Lifegain9 cards

9 lifegain synergies. Gain life to trigger payoffs and outlast opponents.

Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose,Sanguine Bond,Kambal, Consul of Allocation,Bloodchief Ascension,Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Token Strategy8 cards

8 token producers. Go-wide strategies can overwhelm opponents with numbers.

Smothering Tithe,Generous Gift,Inkshield,Irenicus's Vile Duplication,Black Market Connections
Voltron7 cards

7 equipment/auras. Stack these on your commander for one-shot commander damage kills.

Curiosity,Swiftfoot Boots,Nim Deathmantle,Ophidian Eye,Sigil of Sleep

Combos0 total

No combos detected

This deck wins through combat, value engines, or synergies rather than infinite combos. Checked against Commander Spellbook's database of 80,000+ documented combo variants.