New Untitled Deck by RevenantLoki

Format: Commander

Commander: Y'shtola, Night's Blessed

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 46

Deck overview

This deck is an Esper mill and life-drain control strategy commanded by Y'shtola, Night's Blessed. It accelerates early with efficient artifact mana to cast Y'shtola on turn 3, then utilizes noncreature spells with mana value 3 or greater to drain opponents for 2 life and draw cards at each end step. The deck controls the game pace using premium spot removal, cheap countermagic, and asymmetric rule-setting effects like Teferi, Time Raveler and Notion Thief. Victory is secured through high-synergy mill and life-loss loops. The primary win condition combines Bloodchief Ascension and Mindcrank (or The Master of Lake-town) into an infinite drain-and-mill loop that eliminates all opponents simultaneously. Secondary win lines leverage Bruvac the Grandiloquent paired with Maddening Cacophony to mill entire libraries in a single turn, or Syr Konrad, the Grim and Sheoldred, the Apocalypse to convert mass mill and wheels into lethal table damage.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Aetherize
  • 1 Alisaie Leveilleur
  • 1 Alphinaud Leveilleur
  • 1 Altar of the Brood
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Arcane Sanctum
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archmage Emeritus
  • 1 Bloodchief Ascension
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Bruvac the Grandiloquent
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 Choked Estuary
  • 1 Command Beacon
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Consuming Aberration
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Dark Deal
  • 1 Dauthi Voidwalker
  • 1 Drown in Dreams
  • 1 Drown in the Loch
  • 1 Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fetid Heath
  • 1 Flare of Denial
  • 1 Forced Fruition
  • 1 Fracture
  • 1 Fractured Sanity
  • 1 Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Imprisoned in the Moon
  • 1 Inkshield
  • 8 Island
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Kitsune's Technique
  • 1 Krydle of Baldur's Gate
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Long River's Pull
  • 1 Maddening Cacophony
  • 1 Mind Funeral
  • 1 Mind Grind
  • 1 Mindcrank
  • 1 Negate
  • 1 Notion Thief
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 4 Plains
  • 1 Port Town
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Promise of Loyalty
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Psychic Corrosion
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rite of Replication
  • 1 Riverchurn Monument
  • 1 Scavenger Grounds
  • 1 Search for Glory
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
  • 1 Singularity Rupture
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Snap
  • 1 Snuff Out
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sphinx's Tutelage
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 6 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Syr Konrad, the Grim
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Tataru Taru
  • 1 Teferi's Tutelage
  • 1 Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
  • 1 Teferi, Time Raveler
  • 1 The Master of Lake-town
  • 1 The Mindskinner
  • 1 The Water Crystal
  • 1 Unwind
  • 1 Utter End
  • 1 Windfall
  • 1 Y'shtola, Night's Blessed