B3 - (882) Yshtola 8.94/10 Salt: 6.31 by Zabel1728

Format: Commander

Commander: Y'shtola, Night's Blessed

Bracket: 3

DeckCheck Threat Index: 49

Deck overview

This deck is an Esper Spellslinger Control list commanded by Y'shtola, Night's Blessed. The strategy turns noncreature spells with mana value 3 or greater into lethal burn, life gain, and card advantage engines. By attaching damage-triggered draw auras like Curiosity, Ophidian Eye, or pairing Tandem Lookout, every qualifying spell deals 2 damage to each opponent and draws 3 cards. The deck scales this output through non-legendary cloning sorceries such as Irenicus's Vile Duplication and Quantum Misalignment, alongside Wizard's Staff and Enduring Tenacity. Free and land-untapping spells like Snuff Out, Rewind, and Unwind allow the deck to chain spells while keeping mana open for countermagic. Teferi, Time Raveler provides essential protection by stripping away opposing instant-speed answers. High-impact finishers like Bolas's Citadel and Hullbreaker Horror ensure redundant routes to victory even if the commander faces targeted disruption.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arcane Denial
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archmage Emeritus
  • 1 Azorius Chancery
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Bloodchief Ascension
  • 1 Bolas's Citadel
  • 1 Brainstorm
  • 1 Chromatic Lantern
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Curiosity
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Darkslick Shores
  • 1 Dimir Aqueduct
  • 1 Dismember
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
  • 1 Enduring Tenacity
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Fetid Heath
  • 1 Flare of Malice
  • 1 Flawless Maneuver
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Floodfarm Verge
  • 1 Flusterstorm
  • 1 Force of Despair
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Gemstone Caverns
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Helm of the Ghastlord
  • 1 High Fae Trickster
  • 1 Hullbreaker Horror
  • 1 Irenicus's Vile Duplication
  • 1 Island
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Kambal, Consul of Allocation
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
  • 1 Mana Confluence
  • 1 Mana Sculpt
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mental Misstep
  • 1 Meticulous Archive
  • 1 Misdirection
  • 1 Mockingbird
  • 1 Mortify
  • 1 Multiversal Recruitment
  • 1 Mystic Gate
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Ophidian Eye
  • 1 Orzhov Basilica
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Quantum Misalignment
  • 1 Raffine's Tower
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rewind
  • 1 Seachrome Coast
  • 1 Sigil of Sleep
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Snap
  • 1 Snuff Out
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Staff of Compleation
  • 1 Starscape Cleric
  • 1 Starting Town
  • 1 Stock Up
  • 1 Sunken Ruins
  • 1 Supreme Verdict
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Sygg, River Cutthroat
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Tandem Lookout
  • 1 Teferi's Reproach
  • 1 Teferi, Time Raveler
  • 1 The Clone Saga
  • 1 Thought Vessel
  • 1 Treasure Cruise
  • 1 Turbulent Moor
  • 1 Turbulent Shore
  • 1 Turbulent Wetlands
  • 1 Unwind
  • 1 Vampiric Tutor
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Windfall
  • 1 Withering Torment
  • 1 Wizard's Staff
  • 1 Y'shtola, Night's Blessed