YSHTOLA SEI LA by Lamont2

Format: Commander

Commander: Y'shtola, Night's Blessed

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 51

Deck overview

This deck is an Esper Spellslinger Burn strategy piloted by Y'shtola, Night's Blessed. The primary game plan revolves around accelerating Y'shtola onto the battlefield on Turn 3, then augmenting her with damage-triggered card draw (Curiosity, Ophidian Eye) or trigger multipliers (Delney, Streetwise Lookout, Spark Double). By casting noncreature spells with mana value 3 or greater, the deck deals 2 damage to each opponent and gains 2 life per cast. High-synergy spells such as Rewind, Unwind, Snuff Out, and Deadly Rollick trigger Y'shtola while effectively costing zero net mana, allowing the pilot to churn through the library and burn down all three opponents simultaneously. Defensive enchantments like Ghostly Prison and Propaganda protect life totals against aggressive go-wide boards, while comprehensive countermagic and removal defend the commander. The deck reliably presents critical lethality on Turn 5 and closes the game on Turn 6.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Aetherize
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arcane Sanctum
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Avatar's Wrath
  • 1 Baleful Mastery
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Bloodchief Ascension
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Cast Away Doubt
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Chameleon, Master of Disguise
  • 1 Circle of Power
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Curiosity
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Decorum Dissertation
  • 1 Defacing Duskmage // Vandal's Edit
  • 1 Delney, Streetwise Lookout
  • 1 Dismember
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
  • 1 Fetid Heath
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Geist of Saint Thalia
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Gift of Immortality
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Grim Tutor
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Helm of the Ghastlord
  • 1 Inkshield
  • 1 Irenicus's Vile Duplication
  • 1 Irma, Part-Time Mutant
  • 3 Island
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Sculpt
  • 1 Mindsplice Apparatus
  • 1 Misdirection
  • 1 Mistrise Village
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Multiversal Recruitment
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Ophidian Eye
  • 1 Papalymo Totolymo
  • 1 Path of Ancestry
  • 2 Plains
  • 1 Plaza of Heroes
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Prismatic Strands
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Quantum Misalignment
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Relic of Legends
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rewind
  • 1 Risky Shortcut
  • 1 Sakashima the Impostor
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Snuff Out
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spark Double
  • 1 Starting Town
  • 1 Stroke of Midnight
  • 1 Submerge
  • 1 Sunken Ruins
  • 3 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Transpose
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Undermine
  • 1 Unwind
  • 1 Vault of Champions
  • 1 Void Rend
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Withering Torment
  • 1 Wizard's Staff
  • 1 Y'shtola, Night's Blessed