Y'shtola, Night's Blessed Commander Deck Tech - Free Spells, Paid in Blood

Y'shtola, Night's Blessed pays you for casting noncreature spells with mana value 3 or greater: 2 damage to each opponent and 2 life for you, every time. The trick is that free spells like Fierce Guardianship, Deadly Rollick, and Snuff Out still carry a full mana value, so this Esper control deck gets paid for interaction it never spent mana on. This deck tech covers her climb to the #2 commander spot in the world, the free-spell engine, the Curiosity draw package, and the Vito plus Exquisite Blood loop that closes games. We run the numbers on the average list (curve, type split, real draw odds), price out a budget core that costs pocket change against the $637 average build, and finish with the upgrades expensive lists actually buy. All stats pulled fresh from EDHREC and Scryfall. 0:00 Intro 0:56 The Rise 2:17 The Free Spell Engine 3:44 The Numbers 5:01 The Game Plan 7:11 The Budget Build 8:46 The Upgrades 9:35 The Full Decklist Subscribe to EDHdex for more data-driven Commander deck techs. #mtg #commander #edh