New Untitled Deck by ErisOfDiscordant

Format: Commander

Commander: Y'shtola, Night's Blessed

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

This Esper lifedrain control deck helmed by Y'shtola, Night's Blessed leverages a dense suite of noncreature spells to trigger both card draw and targeted damage. The primary game plan is to drain opponents incrementally through the commander's pings, Bloodletter of Aclazotz, Sanguine Bond effects, and Sheoldred, the Apocalypse, while assembling the Mindcrank + Bloodchief Ascension infinite mill combo for a sudden kill. The deck also wins through Approach of the Second Sun or an X-spell like Exsanguinate. Generous draw engines (The One Ring, Archmage Emeritus, Dark Confidant) keep the hand full, and a robust interaction suite with free spells and counterspells protects the turn. The commander serves as both a draw enabler and a constant source of life loss, making her essential but not crippling to lose.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aetherize
  • 1 Alisaie Leveilleur
  • 1 Alphinaud Leveilleur
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Approach of the Second Sun
  • 1 Arcane Sanctum
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archmage Emeritus
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Baleful Strix
  • 1 Bender's Waterskin
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Bloodchief Ascension
  • 1 Bloodletter of Aclazotz
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Brilliant Wings
  • 1 Chaos Shrine's Black Crystal
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Dark Confidant
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Decorum Dissertation
  • 1 Delney, Streetwise Lookout
  • 1 Deserted Beach
  • 1 Dovin's Veto
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
  • 1 Emet-Selch, Unsundered // Hades, Sorcerer of Eld
  • 1 Enduring Tenacity
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Exsanguinate
  • 1 Fetid Heath
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Gloomlake Verge
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Greater Auramancy
  • 1 Grim Tutor
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Idyllic Tutor
  • 3 Island
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Jin-Gitaxias // The Great Synthesis
  • 1 Kambal, Consul of Allocation
  • 1 Lethal Scheme
  • 1 Mai, Scornful Striker
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mindcrank
  • 1 Misdirection
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Ophidian Eye
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Queza, Augur of Agonies
  • 1 Raffine's Tower
  • 1 Relic of Legends
  • 1 Render Silent
  • 1 Return to Dust
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Snuff Out
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Solitary Confinement
  • 1 Strionic Resonator
  • 1 Stroke of Midnight
  • 4 Swamp
  • 1 Swiftfoot Boots
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Sygg, River Cutthroat
  • 1 Syphon Mind
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Teferi's Ageless Insight
  • 1 The Meathook Massacre
  • 1 The One Ring
  • 1 The Soul Stone
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Transpose
  • 1 Undercity Sewers
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Undermine
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Void Rend
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Y'shtola, Night's Blessed
  • 1 Zur the Enchanter