Y'shtola and the Unknown Theme.dec (copy) by xPosiSupremex

Format: Commander

Commander: Y'shtola, Night's Blessed

Bracket: 3

Deck overview

Y'shtola, Night's Blessed runs an Esper spell-slinging attrition shell: trigger Y'shtola and a wizard-token pinger package with noncreature spells, while taxes and pillow-fort enchantments buy time. The hidden engine is Jin-Gitaxias // The Great Synthesis, whose front side turns big noncreature spells into draws and whose saga flip can free-cast finishers. Two efficient kill routes exist: equip Atemsis, All-Seeing with Black Mage's Rod and reveal a six-mana-value hand, or assemble Exquisite Blood with any of Sanguine Bond, Vito, or Enduring Tenacity and start the loop with a single life-loss trigger. Counters and flexible removal protect the setup, and the deck can still function without casting the commander.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arcane Sanctum
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Atemsis, All-Seeing
  • 1 Authority of the Consuls
  • 1 Baleful Strix
  • 1 Bastion of Remembrance
  • 1 Black Mage's Rod
  • 1 Bloodchief Ascension
  • 1 Bojuka Bog
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Cornered by Black Mages
  • 1 Crushing Disappointment
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Demolition Field
  • 1 Deserted Beach
  • 1 Dig Through Time
  • 1 Disallow
  • 1 Dismember
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Enduring Tenacity
  • 1 Escape Tunnel
  • 1 Exquisite Blood
  • 1 Exsanguinate
  • 1 Fabled Passage
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Force of Negation
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Ghostly Prison
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
  • 1 High Fae Trickster
  • 2 Island
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Jin-Gitaxias // The Great Synthesis
  • 1 Kambal, Consul of Allocation
  • 1 Kykar, Zephyr Awakener
  • 1 Liesa, Shroud of Dusk
  • 1 Lyse Hext
  • 1 Mai, Scornful Striker
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Meticulous Archive
  • 1 Monastery Mentor
  • 1 Morphic Pool
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Oblivion Ring
  • 1 Ophidian Eye
  • 1 Pact of Negation
  • 1 Papalymo Totolymo
  • 1 Path to Exile
  • 1 Plains
  • 1 Polluted Bonds
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Port Town
  • 1 Prairie Stream
  • 1 Propaganda
  • 1 Reflecting Pool
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Revenge of Ravens
  • 1 Rewind
  • 1 Risky Shortcut
  • 1 Sanguine Bond
  • 1 Scavenger Grounds
  • 1 Scrubland
  • 1 Sea of Clouds
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Shineshadow Snarl
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Slaughter the Strong
  • 1 Snuff Out
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Sphere of Safety
  • 1 Sunken Hollow
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Sygg, River Cutthroat
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Tandem Lookout
  • 1 Terramorphic Expanse
  • 1 Thopter Spy Network
  • 1 Torment of Hailfire
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Transpose
  • 1 Tundra
  • 1 Undercity Sewers
  • 1 Underground Sea
  • 1 Vindicate
  • 1 Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
  • 1 Void Rend
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Windborn Muse
  • 1 Wound Reflection
  • 1 Y'shtola, Night's Blessed