Y'shulty by user1839467

Format: Commander

Commander: Y'shtola, Night's Blessed

Bracket: 4

Deck overview

Y'shtola, Night's Blessed helms an Esper control and spellslinger deck focused on incremental drain, board control, and powerful game-ending spells. The strategy revolves around casting noncreature spells with mana value 3 or greater to repeatedly trigger Y'shtola's life drain and lifegain ability, keeping life totals high while steadily whittling down opponents. Card draw engines maintain momentum through midgame turns. The deck closes games by casting Approach of the Second Sun twice, overwhelming opponents with high-impact token sagas like Summon: Knights of Round, or leveraging Bolas's Citadel to churn through the library for a lethal permanent sacrifice activation or burn finish.

Decklist (107 cards)

  • 1 Alisaie Leveilleur
  • 1 Alphinaud Leveilleur
  • 1 Angel's Grace
  • 1 Approach of the Second Sun
  • 1 Arcane Sanctum
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archaeomancer's Map
  • 1 Archmage Emeritus
  • 1 Ardbert, Warrior of Darkness
  • 1 Arna Kennerüd, Skycaptain
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Baleful Strix
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Cephalid Coliseum
  • 1 Champions from Beyond
  • 1 Charitable Levy
  • 1 Chimil, the Inner Sun
  • 1 Chrome Mox
  • 1 Command Beacon
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Conjurer's Closet
  • 1 Consecrated Sphinx
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Court of Grace
  • 1 Dakkon, Shadow Slayer
  • 1 Damnation
  • 1 Dancer's Chakrams
  • 1 Delivery Moogle
  • 1 ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot
  • 1 Echocasting Symposium
  • 1 Elspeth Tirel
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian
  • 1 Farewell
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Firja, Judge of Valor
  • 1 Flagstones of Trokair
  • 1 G'raha Tia, Scion Reborn
  • 1 Game Plan
  • 1 Gogo, Master of Mimicry
  • 1 Golbez, Crystal Collector
  • 1 Helm of the Host
  • 1 Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
  • 1 Hildibrand Manderville // Gentleman's Rise
  • 1 Hypnotic Sprite // Mesmeric Glare
  • 7 Island
  • 1 Krile Baldesion
  • 1 Land Tax
  • 1 Lingering Souls
  • 1 Lyse Hext
  • 1 Observed Stasis
  • 1 One with the Multiverse
  • 1 Otherworldly Gaze
  • 1 Panharmonicon
  • 1 Papalymo Totolymo
  • 6 Plains
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Quistis Trepe
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reaper's Scythe
  • 1 Relm's Sketching
  • 1 Rest in Peace
  • 1 Rewind
  • 1 Rhox Faithmender
  • 1 Rite of Replication
  • 1 SP//dr, Piloted by Peni
  • 1 Shineshadow Snarl
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sorin, Solemn Visitor
  • 1 Split Up
  • 1 Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum
  • 1 Sublime Epiphany
  • 1 Summon: Good King Mog XII
  • 1 Summon: Knights of Round
  • 7 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Tempest Technique
  • 1 Thancred Waters
  • 1 The Mind Stone
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Time Warp
  • 1 Torrential Gearhulk
  • 1 Trouble in Pairs
  • 1 Wall of Reverence
  • 1 White Auracite
  • 1 Worldpurge
  • 1 Y'shtola Rhul
  • 1 Y'shtola, Night's Blessed