Y'shtola

Commander

Y'shtola, Night's Blessed

5.8±0.3

Casual

Intentional card choices with a clear game plan. Functional mana but room to optimize.

High confidence(410 pts)

Estimated win turn

T8best

T9typical

T12+contested

Vector breakdown

Fast mana1

Mana rocks7

Arcane Signet+6

Fellwar Stone+5

Talisman of Hierarchy+5

Talisman of Progress+5

Talisman of Dominance+5

Misleading Signpost+6

Staff of Compleation+3

Other acceleration1

Emet-Selch of the Third Seat+3

Treasure generators2

Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff+2

Black Market Connections+3

Commander Draw Engine (Y'shtola, Night's Blessed provides card draw)+18ⓘ

Draw engines7

Ledger Shredder+6

Black Market Connections+5

Robe of the Archmagi+1

U/B

Helm of the Ghastlord+5

Talion, the Kindly Lord+5

Jin-Gitaxias // The Great Synthesis+21

Cantrips & burst draw6

Frantic Search+6

Staff of Compleation+3

Risky Shortcut+1

Deep Analysis+1

Stinging Study+1

Dig Through Time+8

Recursion2

Sevinne's Reclamation+1

Emet-Selch of the Third Seat+3

Value engines1

Authority of the Consuls+1

Counterspells5

An Offer You Can't Refuse+7

Spot removal9

Galadriel's Dismissal+1

Generous Gift+5

Anguished Unmaking+5

Stroke of Midnight+5

Staff of Compleation+3

B/P

B/P

Board wipes4

Avatar's Wrath+5

Single Combat+5

Promise of Loyalty+5

Tragic Arrogance+1

Stax & hate6

Authority of the Consuls+4

Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff+2

Kambal, Consul of Allocation+1

W/P

W/P

Protection6

Robe of Stars+1

Brotherhood Regalia+1

Celestial Armor+1

Hammer of Nazahn+1

Fetchlands4

U/B

Waterlogged Teachings // Inundated Archive+8

Flooded Strand+8

Contaminated Landscape+8

Fabled Passage+5

Dual & shock lands12

Hallowed Fountain+6

Godless Shrine+6

Sea of Clouds+5

Vault of Champions+5

Caves of Koilos+4

Adarkar Wastes+4

Isolated Chapel+4

Drowned Catacomb+4

Glacial Fortress+4

Underground River+4

Premium utility lands4

Path of Ancestry+6

Tarnished Citadel+6

Command Tower+5

Exotic Orchard+4

Utility lands7

Shipwreck Marsh+2

Horizon of Progress+2

Shattered Sanctum+2

Deserted Beach+2

Gloomlake Verge+2

Floodfarm Verge+2

Bleachbone Verge+2

Taplands3

Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs+2

Fell the Profane // Fell Mire+2

Basic lands3

Tempo Control (lockout lethality)+10ⓘ

Combat Damage Synergy: aristocrats engine+8ⓘ

Synergy pieces1

G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn+4

Combat threats1

W/U

Steel of the Godhead+1

Drain effects5

Bloodchief Ascension+1

Kambal, Consul of Allocation+1

Parasitic Impetus+1

Risky Shortcut+1

Token generators1

Irenicus's Vile Duplication+4

Reanimation1

Sevinne's Reclamation+1

Other1

Pemmin's Aura+7

Bracket

3

Bracket 3Upgraded

Strong synergy and high card quality. Up to 3 Game Changers, late-game combos OK.

Breakdown

✓

Power level 5.8 → Bracket 3

Mana base93Interaction87Consistency85

1.3 above Bracket 2 ceiling (4.5)

0.7 below Bracket 4 threshold (6.5)

✕Game changers — none

✕Mass land denial — none

✕2-card combo — none

✕Extra turns — none

Themes9 total

Voltron14 cards

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

Helm of the Ghastlord,Steel of the Godhead,Robe of Stars,Winged Boots,Robe of the Archmagi

Legends Matter8 cards

8 legendary synergies. Your legends grow stronger together.

Kambal, Consul of Allocation,Talion, the Kindly Lord,Emet-Selch of the Third Seat,Papalymo Totolymo,Mai, Scornful Striker

Token Strategy7 cards

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

An Offer You Can't Refuse,Generous Gift,Black Market Connections,Stroke of Midnight,Irenicus's Vile Duplication

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.