Average Deck for Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher - Expensive Upgraded Lifegain

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Nick Price
Jan 14, 2026
The Top 10 Most Played Persist Cards in Commander
With Lorwyn Eclipsed giving us new cards with persist let's see which cards featuring the mechanic have sat in the most Commander decks.
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Mike Carrozza
Dec 24, 2025
Am I the Bolas? - Destroying a Brash Taunter
Are you the Bolas if you put someone in their place? How far should you tolerate someone being a jerk during a game of Commander?
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Average Decklist

Accursed Marauder
Accursed Marauder
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
Bastion Protector
Bastion Protector
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Boggart Trawler
Boggart Trawler
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Cathar Commando
Cathar Commando
Charismatic Conqueror
Charismatic Conqueror
Claim Jumper
Claim Jumper
Dauntless Bodyguard
Dauntless Bodyguard
Emeria Shepherd
Emeria Shepherd
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
Erebos, Bleak-Hearted
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Exemplar of Light
Exemplar of Light
Fleshbag Marauder
Fleshbag Marauder
Gravelighter
Gravelighter
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
Karlov of the Ghost Council
Karlov of the Ghost Council
Knight of the White Orchid
Knight of the White Orchid
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Morbid Opportunist
Morbid Opportunist
Mother of Runes
Mother of Runes
Pawn of Ulamog
Pawn of Ulamog
Selfless Spirit
Selfless Spirit
Sheoldred
Sheoldred
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Sheoldred, Whispering One
Starscape Cleric
Starscape Cleric
Sun Titan
Sun Titan
Witch Enchanter
Witch Enchanter
Witch of the Moors
Witch of the Moors
Instants (8)
Entomb
Entomb
Flare of Fortitude
Flare of Fortitude
Flare of Malice
Flare of Malice
Flawless Maneuver
Flawless Maneuver
Imp's Mischief
Imp's Mischief
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Sheoldred's Edict
Sheoldred's Edict
Soul Shatter
Soul Shatter
Sorceries (4)
Buried Alive
Buried Alive
Make an Example
Make an Example
Tragic Arrogance
Tragic Arrogance
Will of the Abzan
Will of the Abzan
Artifacts (12)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Archaeomancer's Map
Archaeomancer's Map
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Expedition Map
Expedition Map
Fireshrieker
Fireshrieker
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Orzhov Signet
Orzhov Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Hierarchy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
Enchantments (10)
Aura of Silence
Aura of Silence
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Charitable Levy
Charitable Levy
Felidar Umbra
Felidar Umbra
Land Tax
Land Tax
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Smuggler's Share
Smuggler's Share
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Trouble in Pairs
Trouble in Pairs
Planeswalkers (1)
The Eternal Wanderer
The Eternal Wanderer
Lands (25)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Caves of Koilos
Caves of Koilos
Command Tower
Command Tower
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Forbidden Orchard
Forbidden Orchard
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Obscura Storefront
Obscura Storefront
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Scrubland
Scrubland
Shadowy Backstreet
Shadowy Backstreet
Shattered Sanctum
Shattered Sanctum
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
Spymaster's Vault
Spymaster's Vault
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Vault of Champions
Vault of Champions
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Basics (2)
Plains
4 Plains
Swamp
5 Swamps