New Untitled Deck by user3263755

Format: Commander

Commander: Y'shtola, Night's Blessed

Bracket: 4

DeckCheck Threat Index: 55

Deck overview

This deck is an Esper spellslinger control and burn engine helmed by Y'shtola, Night's Blessed. The strategy focuses on converting noncreature spells with mana value 3 or greater into table-wide direct damage, life gain, and immense card advantage. By attaching damage-triggered draw auras like Curiosity, Ophidian Eye, and Helm of the Ghastlord to Y'shtola, every qualifying spell deals 2 damage to each opponent and immediately draws three cards. The list leverages high-mana-value free spells such as Force of Despair, Deadly Rollick, Fierce Guardianship, Mindbreak Trap, and Snuff Out to trigger Y'shtola without expending mana, maintaining open shields while burning the table. Supporting hate pieces like Drannith Magistrate, Orcish Bowmasters, and Teferi, Time Raveler constrain opposing game plans, while Delney, Streetwise Lookout and Irenicus's Vile Duplication double Y'shtola's damage output. The deck steadily exhausts opposing life totals and closes the game through spell attrition, Bloodchief Ascension, or a decisive Exsanguinate.

Decklist (100 cards)

  • 1 Adarkar Wastes
  • 1 Amphibian Downpour
  • 1 An Offer You Can't Refuse
  • 1 Anguished Unmaking
  • 1 Arcane Signet
  • 1 Archivist of Oghma
  • 1 Black Market Connections
  • 1 Bloodchief Ascension
  • 1 Caves of Koilos
  • 1 City of Brass
  • 1 Command Tower
  • 1 Counterspell
  • 1 Curiosity
  • 1 Cyclonic Rift
  • 1 Dark Ritual
  • 1 Deadly Rollick
  • 1 Delney, Streetwise Lookout
  • 1 Deserted Beach
  • 1 Dig Through Time
  • 1 Dismember
  • 1 Drannith Magistrate
  • 1 Drowned Catacomb
  • 1 Enlightened Tutor
  • 1 Esper Sentinel
  • 1 Exotic Orchard
  • 1 Exsanguinate
  • 1 Faerie Mastermind
  • 1 Fell the Profane // Fell Mire
  • 1 Fellwar Stone
  • 1 Fetid Heath
  • 1 Fierce Guardianship
  • 1 Flooded Strand
  • 1 Floodfarm Verge
  • 1 Force of Despair
  • 1 Frantic Search
  • 1 Generous Gift
  • 1 Glacial Fortress
  • 1 Gloomlake Verge
  • 1 Godless Shrine
  • 1 Grand Abolisher
  • 1 Hallowed Fountain
  • 1 Helm of the Ghastlord
  • 1 Inkshield
  • 1 Irenicus's Vile Duplication
  • 5 Island
  • 1 Isolated Chapel
  • 1 Kambal, Consul of Allocation
  • 1 Lightning Greaves
  • 1 Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
  • 1 Marsh Flats
  • 1 Mental Misstep
  • 1 Mindbreak Trap
  • 1 Misdirection
  • 1 Mockingbird
  • 1 Mystic Remora
  • 1 Mystical Tutor
  • 1 Ophidian Eye
  • 1 Orcish Bowmasters
  • 1 Otawara, Soaring City
  • 1 Papalymo Totolymo
  • 3 Plains
  • 1 Polluted Delta
  • 1 Quantum Misalignment
  • 1 Reanimate
  • 1 Relic of Legends
  • 1 Reliquary Tower
  • 1 Rhystic Study
  • 1 Shattered Sanctum
  • 1 Shipwreck Marsh
  • 1 Sigil of Sleep
  • 1 Silence
  • 1 Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs
  • 1 Smothering Tithe
  • 1 Snuff Out
  • 1 Sol Ring
  • 1 Spellskite
  • 1 Sunken Ruins
  • 2 Swamp
  • 1 Swan Song
  • 1 Swords to Plowshares
  • 1 Talion, the Kindly Lord
  • 1 Talisman of Dominance
  • 1 Talisman of Hierarchy
  • 1 Talisman of Progress
  • 1 Tataru Taru
  • 1 Teferi's Protection
  • 1 Teferi, Time Raveler
  • 1 Toxic Deluge
  • 1 Undercity Sewers
  • 1 Underground River
  • 1 Unwind
  • 1 Watery Grave
  • 1 Y'shtola, Night's Blessed