Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher (Commander) - Aristocrats

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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
Twilight Diviner
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Winnowing
7.9%inclusion5 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
1.9%inclusion2 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
1.9%inclusion2 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Spiral into Solitude
1.7%inclusion1 decks59 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
80%inclusion494 decks615 decks
61%synergy
Plaguecrafter
60%inclusion372 decks615 decks
56%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
63%inclusion385 decks615 decks
51%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
59%inclusion362 decks615 decks
48%synergy
Accursed Marauder
56%inclusion280 decks503 decks
48%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
64%inclusion391 decks615 decks
46%synergy
Viscera Seer
67%inclusion411 decks615 decks
46%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
55%inclusion338 decks615 decks
43%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
47%inclusion286 decks615 decks
43%synergy
Blood Artist
73%inclusion452 decks615 decks
42%synergy
Top Cards
Cruel Celebrant
66%inclusion404 decks615 decks
40%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
63%inclusion390 decks615 decks
38%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
63%inclusion389 decks615 decks
-1%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
52%inclusion321 decks615 decks
40%synergy
Village Rites
51%inclusion312 decks615 decks
29%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
50%inclusion310 decks615 decks
34%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
49%inclusion299 decks615 decks
34%synergy
Cordial Vampire
48%inclusion296 decks615 decks
41%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
47%inclusion291 decks615 decks
29%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
46%inclusion283 decks615 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
38%inclusion234 decks615 decks
15%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
14%inclusion89 decks615 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion81 decks615 decks
-2%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
12%inclusion75 decks615 decks
-2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
11%inclusion66 decks615 decks
-5%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
10%inclusion64 decks615 decks
-1%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
7.8%inclusion48 decks615 decks
-4%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.5%inclusion40 decks615 decks
0%synergy
The One Ring
6.5%inclusion40 decks615 decks
0%synergy
Necropotence
5.5%inclusion34 decks615 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Master of Dark Rites
45%inclusion276 decks615 decks
39%synergy
Demon's Disciple
44%inclusion268 decks615 decks
41%synergy
Bloodghast
43%inclusion267 decks615 decks
37%synergy
Selfless Spirit
36%inclusion222 decks615 decks
25%synergy
Merciless Executioner
36%inclusion222 decks615 decks
34%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
33%inclusion206 decks615 decks
22%synergy
Twilight Prophet
33%inclusion206 decks615 decks
23%synergy
Teysa Karlov
33%inclusion205 decks615 decks
17%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
33%inclusion200 decks615 decks
-2%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
32%inclusion197 decks615 decks
12%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
32%inclusion197 decks615 decks
25%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
32%inclusion194 decks615 decks
10%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
31%inclusion190 decks615 decks
25%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
31%inclusion188 decks615 decks
8%synergy
Warren Soultrader
30%inclusion151 decks510 decks
20%synergy
Redemption Choir
29%inclusion180 decks615 decks
25%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
29%inclusion177 decks615 decks
26%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
27%inclusion166 decks615 decks
22%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
27%inclusion163 decks615 decks
23%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
25%inclusion146 decks580 decks
21%synergy
Cathar Commando
24%inclusion149 decks615 decks
17%synergy
Patron of the Vein
24%inclusion147 decks615 decks
20%synergy
Grim Haruspex
24%inclusion145 decks615 decks
14%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
23%inclusion32 decks141 decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
22%inclusion138 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Cataclysmic Gearhulk
21%inclusion131 decks615 decks
20%synergy
Sun Titan
21%inclusion127 decks615 decks
8%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
20%inclusion126 decks615 decks
14%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
20%inclusion124 decks615 decks
14%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
20%inclusion123 decks615 decks
17%synergy
Selfless Savior
20%inclusion121 decks615 decks
17%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
19%inclusion117 decks615 decks
14%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
19%inclusion116 decks615 decks
10%synergy
Gravelighter
19%inclusion115 decks615 decks
18%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
19%inclusion115 decks615 decks
16%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
18%inclusion109 decks615 decks
14%synergy
High-Society Hunter
17%inclusion57 decks327 decks
15%synergy
Champion of Dusk
17%inclusion107 decks615 decks
14%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
17%inclusion103 decks615 decks
11%synergy
Roaming Throne
16%inclusion100 decks615 decks
11%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
16%inclusion52 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
15%inclusion90 decks615 decks
10%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
15%inclusion90 decks615 decks
12%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
14%inclusion87 decks615 decks
11%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
14%inclusion86 decks615 decks
6%synergy
Vein Ripper
14%inclusion86 decks615 decks
12%synergy
Esper Sentinel
13%inclusion81 decks615 decks
-5%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
13%inclusion80 decks615 decks
8%synergy
Carrion Feeder
13%inclusion80 decks615 decks
4%synergy
Midnight Reaper
13%inclusion80 decks615 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Deadly Dispute
45%inclusion277 decks615 decks
23%synergy
Path to Exile
40%inclusion248 decks615 decks
-9%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
37%inclusion227 decks615 decks
-3%synergy
Dark Ritual
32%inclusion199 decks615 decks
9%synergy
Flare of Malice
25%inclusion126 decks511 decks
22%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
24%inclusion149 decks615 decks
23%synergy
Vona's Hunger
22%inclusion137 decks615 decks
21%synergy
Soul Shatter
22%inclusion134 decks615 decks
20%synergy
Generous Gift
20%inclusion125 decks615 decks
-4%synergy
Entomb
18%inclusion111 decks615 decks
12%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
17%inclusion106 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Utter End
17%inclusion106 decks615 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
16%inclusion96 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Despark
15%inclusion94 decks615 decks
-16%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion90 decks615 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
13%inclusion65 decks510 decks
5%synergy
Return to Dust
11%inclusion66 decks615 decks
6%synergy
Fanatical Offering
10%inclusion61 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Inkshield
8.9%inclusion55 decks615 decks
-9%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
8.5%inclusion52 decks615 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.6%inclusion39 decks510 decks
-5%synergy
Fracture
7.6%inclusion47 decks615 decks
-11%synergy
Deadly Rollick
7.5%inclusion46 decks615 decks
-4%synergy
Get Lost
7.5%inclusion46 decks615 decks
4%synergy
Mortify
7.5%inclusion46 decks615 decks
-15%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.3%inclusion45 decks615 decks
-1%synergy
Culling the Weak
7.2%inclusion44 decks615 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.8%inclusion42 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Imp's Mischief
6.3%inclusion39 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.2%inclusion28 decks453 decks
-1%synergy
Feign Death
5.5%inclusion34 decks615 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
43%inclusion265 decks615 decks
10%synergy
Victimize
37%inclusion225 decks615 decks
19%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
36%inclusion220 decks615 decks
33%synergy
Diabolic Intent
26%inclusion159 decks615 decks
16%synergy
Austere Command
25%inclusion152 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Buried Alive
21%inclusion127 decks615 decks
15%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
20%inclusion65 decks326 decks
14%synergy
Reanimate
20%inclusion120 decks615 decks
4%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
19%inclusion117 decks615 decks
15%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
18%inclusion113 decks615 decks
15%synergy
New Blood
17%inclusion105 decks615 decks
14%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
17%inclusion103 decks615 decks
13%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
16%inclusion98 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
15%inclusion94 decks615 decks
-2%synergy
Single Combat
15%inclusion90 decks615 decks
13%synergy
Will of the Abzan
11%inclusion20 decks182 decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion63 decks615 decks
-7%synergy
Sign in Blood
10%inclusion61 decks615 decks
-8%synergy
Innocent Blood
9.4%inclusion58 decks615 decks
9%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
9.3%inclusion57 decks615 decks
-1%synergy
By Invitation Only
9.3%inclusion57 decks615 decks
8%synergy
Season of Loss
8.1%inclusion37 decks455 decks
7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.6%inclusion47 decks615 decks
0%synergy
Make an Example
7.3%inclusion45 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Exsanguinate
6.3%inclusion39 decks615 decks
-6%synergy
Dread Return
6.2%inclusion38 decks615 decks
3%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.0%inclusion37 decks615 decks
4%synergy
Lively Dirge
5.8%inclusion33 decks572 decks
3%synergy
Read the Bones
5.5%inclusion34 decks615 decks
-5%synergy
Cataclysm
5.5%inclusion34 decks615 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blade of the Bloodchief
44%inclusion270 decks615 decks
38%synergy
Lightning Greaves
39%inclusion242 decks615 decks
19%synergy
Skullclamp
39%inclusion241 decks615 decks
12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
32%inclusion196 decks615 decks
18%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
31%inclusion191 decks615 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
24%inclusion148 decks615 decks
13%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
14%inclusion89 decks615 decks
11%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
12%inclusion75 decks615 decks
9%synergy
Altar of Dementia
8.9%inclusion55 decks615 decks
4%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
7.4%inclusion24 decks326 decks
6%synergy
Mithril Coat
7.3%inclusion45 decks615 decks
4%synergy
Wedding Invitation
7.3%inclusion45 decks615 decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
6.8%inclusion42 decks615 decks
4%synergy
Jet Medallion
6.2%inclusion38 decks615 decks
0%synergy
The Ozolith
5.5%inclusion34 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Tithing Blade
5.4%inclusion33 decks615 decks
4%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.2%inclusion32 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Heirloom Blade
5.0%inclusion31 decks615 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Grave Pact
44%inclusion271 decks615 decks
35%synergy
Exquisite Blood
34%inclusion212 decks615 decks
18%synergy
Black Market Connections
33%inclusion202 decks615 decks
11%synergy
March of the Canonized
32%inclusion199 decks615 decks
26%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
27%inclusion163 decks615 decks
20%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
25%inclusion152 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
25%inclusion151 decks615 decks
-5%synergy
Sanguine Bond
23%inclusion144 decks615 decks
3%synergy
Vampiric Rites
21%inclusion132 decks615 decks
14%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
20%inclusion120 decks615 decks
12%synergy
Life Insurance
15%inclusion90 decks615 decks
11%synergy
Black Market
14%inclusion84 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
13%inclusion83 decks615 decks
11%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
13%inclusion82 decks615 decks
3%synergy
Animate Dead
12%inclusion73 decks615 decks
3%synergy
Revel in Riches
11%inclusion66 decks615 decks
8%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
10%inclusion62 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
10%inclusion19 decks199 decks
6%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
9.3%inclusion47 decks507 decks
3%synergy
Bitterblossom
9.3%inclusion57 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Into the Pit
8.8%inclusion33 decks373 decks
8%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
8.6%inclusion53 decks615 decks
3%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
8.5%inclusion8 decks94 decks
7%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
8.3%inclusion32 decks385 decks
7%synergy
Legion's Landing
8.3%inclusion51 decks615 decks
5%synergy
Lunar Convocation
7.1%inclusion32 decks449 decks
-4%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
7.0%inclusion27 decks385 decks
3%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.2%inclusion38 decks615 decks
-3%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
6.1%inclusion20 decks327 decks
4%synergy
Radiant Destiny
5.7%inclusion35 decks615 decks
3%synergy
Kindred Boon
5.4%inclusion33 decks615 decks
4%synergy
Tolls of War
5.2%inclusion5 decks96 decks
4%synergy
Martyr's Bond
5.2%inclusion32 decks615 decks
4%synergy
Monologue Tax
5.2%inclusion32 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.0%inclusion31 decks615 decks
-13%synergy
Dark Prophecy
5.0%inclusion31 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
27%inclusion163 decks615 decks
20%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
17%inclusion106 decks615 decks
12%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
8.8%inclusion54 decks615 decks
6%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
7.0%inclusion43 decks615 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
60%inclusion369 decks615 decks
16%synergy
Rogue's Passage
52%inclusion321 decks615 decks
32%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
51%inclusion316 decks615 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
34%inclusion211 decks615 decks
18%synergy
High Market
29%inclusion178 decks615 decks
18%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
20%inclusion120 decks615 decks
-1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
16%inclusion83 decks510 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
14%inclusion87 decks615 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion87 decks615 decks
-9%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
14%inclusion85 decks615 decks
8%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
13%inclusion21 decks156 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion65 decks615 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion65 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
10%inclusion23 decks230 decks
9%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
10%inclusion14 decks141 decks
5%synergy
Westvale Abbey
7.8%inclusion48 decks615 decks
0%synergy
War Room
6.8%inclusion42 decks615 decks
0%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.7%inclusion41 decks615 decks
-3%synergy
Command Beacon
6.2%inclusion38 decks615 decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
6.0%inclusion37 decks615 decks
-4%synergy
Three Tree City
5.5%inclusion25 decks457 decks
1%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.0%inclusion31 decks615 decks
0%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.0%inclusion31 decks615 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion566 decks615 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion550 decks615 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
72%inclusion444 decks615 decks
20%synergy
Orzhov Signet
63%inclusion386 decks615 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
49%inclusion300 decks615 decks
24%synergy
Commander's Sphere
38%inclusion234 decks615 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion104 decks615 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.3%inclusion45 decks615 decks
-7%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.0%inclusion31 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion610 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion605 decks615 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion561 decks615 decks
5%synergy
Isolated Chapel
81%inclusion501 decks615 decks
16%synergy
Tainted Field
67%inclusion411 decks615 decks
15%synergy
Caves of Koilos
58%inclusion355 decks615 decks
1%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
55%inclusion340 decks615 decks
14%synergy
Godless Shrine
49%inclusion299 decks615 decks
-2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
46%inclusion280 decks615 decks
22%synergy
Vault of Champions
45%inclusion275 decks615 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Silence
44%inclusion268 decks615 decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
41%inclusion255 decks615 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
35%inclusion216 decks615 decks
15%synergy
Marsh Flats
35%inclusion215 decks615 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion187 decks615 decks
10%synergy
Fetid Heath
30%inclusion184 decks615 decks
-9%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
29%inclusion176 decks615 decks
-6%synergy
Voldaren Estate
26%inclusion161 decks615 decks
21%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
26%inclusion59 decks230 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
25%inclusion151 decks615 decks
10%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
25%inclusion151 decks615 decks
-2%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
24%inclusion149 decks615 decks
18%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
24%inclusion148 decks615 decks
18%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
23%inclusion142 decks615 decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
20%inclusion120 decks615 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion107 decks615 decks
-7%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
17%inclusion105 decks615 decks
-4%synergy
Silent Clearing
15%inclusion93 decks615 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion90 decks615 decks
3%synergy
Scoured Barrens
12%inclusion74 decks615 decks
-12%synergy
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion66 decks615 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion49 decks510 decks
-2%synergy
Obscura Storefront
9.3%inclusion57 decks615 decks
6%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
8.5%inclusion52 decks615 decks
-2%synergy
Desolate Mire
8.1%inclusion50 decks615 decks
-8%synergy
Arid Mesa
8.1%inclusion50 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.6%inclusion39 decks510 decks
-5%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.6%inclusion47 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.0%inclusion43 decks615 decks
1%synergy
Scrubland
7.0%inclusion43 decks615 decks
-4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.8%inclusion42 decks615 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.8%inclusion42 decks615 decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.8%inclusion42 decks615 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.7%inclusion41 decks615 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.5%inclusion40 decks615 decks
1%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.8%inclusion29 decks504 decks
-1%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
5.7%inclusion35 decks615 decks
-2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.5%inclusion34 decks615 decks
2%synergy