Alela, Cunning Conqueror (Commander) - Expensive Flash

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bitterbloom Bearer
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
62%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
29%synergy
Voracious Tome-Skimmer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Unwelcome Sprite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Flitterwing Nuisance
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Scion of Oona
89%inclusion42 decks47 decks
83%synergy
Obyra, Dreaming Duelist
87%inclusion41 decks47 decks
81%synergy
Spellstutter Sprite
85%inclusion40 decks47 decks
80%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
89%inclusion42 decks47 decks
79%synergy
Brazen Borrower
81%inclusion38 decks47 decks
74%synergy
Nymris, Oona's Trickster
74%inclusion35 decks47 decks
69%synergy
Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor
72%inclusion34 decks47 decks
67%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
66%synergy
Malleable Impostor
70%inclusion33 decks47 decks
65%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
64%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
79%inclusion37 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Deadly Rollick
77%inclusion36 decks47 decks
57%synergy
Frantic Search
72%inclusion34 decks47 decks
54%synergy
Consider
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
55%synergy
Skullclamp
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
59%synergy
Blightwing Bandit
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
61%synergy
Bitterblossom
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
59%synergy
Mana Drain
64%inclusion30 decks47 decks
46%synergy
Spell Stutter
64%inclusion30 decks47 decks
58%synergy
Brainstorm
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
79%inclusion37 decks47 decks
55%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
70%inclusion33 decks47 decks
51%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Rhystic Study
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Force of Will
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Notion Thief
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Opposition Agent
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Mystical Tutor
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Creatures
High Fae Trickster
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
50%synergy
Cunning Nightbonder
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
45%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Vendilion Clique
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
40%synergy
Mocking Sprite
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
35%synergy
Slitherwisp
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Quickling
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
35%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Faerie Harbinger
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
35%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
28%synergy
Mistbind Clique
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Roaming Throne
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Archmage of Echoes
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Shadow Puppeteers
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Glen Elendra Liege
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Faerie Bladecrafter
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Oona's Blackguard
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Mocking Doppelganger
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Oona, Queen of the Fae
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Final-Word Phantom
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Aboleth Spawn
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Hypnotic Sprite
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Picklock Prankster
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Sower of Temptation
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Grim Hireling
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Nettling Nuisance
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Halo Forager
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Callidus Assassin
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Cloud of Faeries
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Portal Mage
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Spellscorn Coven
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Subtlety
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Naiad of Hidden Coves
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Faerie Vandal
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Likeness Looter
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Waxen Shapethief
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Emrakul's Messenger
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Smirking Spelljacker
10%inclusion4 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Faerie Formation
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Nightveil Sprite
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Brineborn Cutthroat
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Opt
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
50%synergy
Arcane Denial
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
34%synergy
Snap
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
49%synergy
Reality Shift
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
41%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
44%synergy
Fell the Profane
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
34%synergy
Swan Song
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Sink into Stupor
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
29%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Pongify
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Aetherize
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Force of Negation
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Rewind
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Unwind
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Keep Watch
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Deadly Dispute
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Withering Torment
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Fact or Fiction
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Dark Ritual
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
-12%synergy
Dig Through Time
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Negate
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
-11%synergy
Infernal Grasp
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Narset's Reversal
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Faerie Fencing
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Go for the Throat
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Village Rites
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Silundi Vision
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Peppersmoke
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Drown in the Loch
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Run Away Together
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
8%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Chain of Vapor
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Thrilling Encore
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Mystical Teachings
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Siphon Insight
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Faebloom Trick
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Hagra Mauling
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Soul Shatter
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Thought Scour
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Darkness
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Jwari Disruption
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Wash Away
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Lethal Scheme
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Notorious Throng
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
43%synergy
Kindred Dominance
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Tegwyll's Scouring
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Distant Melody
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Demonic Tutor
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Raise the Palisade
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-13%synergy
Feed the Swarm
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-25%synergy
Stock Up
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Windfall
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Lórien Revealed
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Asinine Antics
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Faerie Slumber Party
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Stolen by the Fae
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Mithril Coat
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Banner of Kinship
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Herald's Horn
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-16%synergy
Isochron Scepter
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
The One Ring
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Sword of the Animist
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Kindred Discovery
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
36%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Mystic Remora
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Dress Down
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Faerie Tauntings
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Nowhere to Run
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
As Foretold
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Propaganda
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Favorable Winds
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Dire Undercurrents
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Feywild Visitor
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
70%inclusion33 decks47 decks
52%synergy
Bojuka Bog
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
34%synergy
Reliquary Tower
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Three Tree City
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
37%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Faerie Conclave
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Rivendell
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Castle Vantress
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Strip Mine
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-17%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Emergence Zone
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Vault of Whispers
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Seat of the Synod
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion45 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
89%inclusion42 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Signet
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Misleading Signpost
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
55%synergy
Thought Vessel
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Patchwork Banner
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Midnight Clock
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
10%synergy
The Soul Stone
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Mana Crypt
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Victory Chimes
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Progenitor's Icon
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
All-Fates Scroll
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion47 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Island
100%inclusion47 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Underground Sea
98%inclusion46 decks47 decks
85%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion45 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Watery Grave
96%inclusion45 decks47 decks
49%synergy
Polluted Delta
91%inclusion43 decks47 decks
60%synergy
Morphic Pool
81%inclusion38 decks47 decks
44%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
74%inclusion35 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
44%synergy
Sunken Hollow
64%inclusion30 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Undercity Sewers
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
42%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
37%synergy
Path of Ancestry
57%inclusion27 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
44%synergy
Secluded Glen
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
48%synergy
Fell the Profane
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
34%synergy
Underground River
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
38%synergy
Sink into Stupor
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
29%synergy
Tainted Isle
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Sunken Ruins
43%inclusion20 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
28%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Fabled Passage
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
-10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Deceit
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
-9%synergy
Scalding Tarn
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Darkslick Shores
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Choked Estuary
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
-24%synergy
Flooded Strand
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Misty Rainforest
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Fetid Pools
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Silundi Vision
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
6%synergy
River of Tears
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Hagra Mauling
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Jwari Disruption
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Mana Confluence
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
0%synergy