Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher (Commander) - Budget Aristocrats

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
Grave Researcher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Fleshbag Marauder
58%inclusion31 decks53 decks
55%synergy
Accursed Marauder
62%inclusion33 decks53 decks
55%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
70%inclusion37 decks53 decks
54%synergy
Plaguecrafter
58%inclusion31 decks53 decks
54%synergy
Merciless Executioner
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
49%synergy
Demon's Disciple
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
48%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
60%inclusion32 decks53 decks
48%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
57%inclusion30 decks53 decks
47%synergy
Vampiric Rites
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
44%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
60%inclusion32 decks53 decks
36%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
58%inclusion31 decks53 decks
40%synergy
Viscera Seer
58%inclusion31 decks53 decks
39%synergy
Village Rites
55%inclusion29 decks53 decks
33%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
53%inclusion28 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
37%synergy
Victimize
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Deadly Dispute
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Blood Artist
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
40%synergy
Creatures
Redemption Choir
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
40%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
27%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
40%inclusion21 decks53 decks
25%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
40%inclusion21 decks53 decks
37%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
32%synergy
Gravelighter
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
37%synergy
Cathar Commando
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
29%synergy
Cordial Vampire
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
30%synergy
Selfless Savior
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
30%synergy
Selfless Spirit
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
27%synergy
High-Society Hunter
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
28%synergy
Cataclysmic Gearhulk
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
27%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
20%synergy
Twilight Prophet
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Sun Titan
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Burnished Hart
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Teysa Karlov
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Grim Haruspex
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Patron of the Vein
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Carrion Feeder
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Midnight Reaper
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Timeline Culler
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Twilight Diviner
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Slum Reaper
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Champion of Dusk
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Bloodghast
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Fiendish Panda
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Doomed Traveler
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
-22%synergy
Fanatical Offering
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
30%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Path to Exile
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
-19%synergy
Despark
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
-7%synergy
Utter End
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Generous Gift
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Dark Ritual
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
-8%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
-24%synergy
Return to Dust
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Soul Shatter
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Malice
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Kaya's Guile
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Tragic Slip
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Altar's Reap
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Disenchant
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Undying Malice
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Vona's Hunger
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Fracture
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-13%synergy
Nasty End
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Maximum Overdrive
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Not Dead After All
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Doom Blade
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Costly Plunder
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Mortify
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-16%synergy
Dual-Sun Technique
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Tragic Arrogance
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
39%synergy
Austere Command
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
21%synergy
New Blood
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Single Combat
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Damn
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
-12%synergy
Sign in Blood
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Feed the Swarm
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Innocent Blood
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
15%synergy
By Invitation Only
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Buried Alive
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Embrace Oblivion
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Bone Shards
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Night's Whisper
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-9%synergy
Season of Loss
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Diresight
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Winnowing
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Unearth
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Exsanguinate
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Eaten Alive
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Final Vengeance
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Bone Splinters
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Reanimate
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-10%synergy
Annihilating Glare
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Covetous Elegy
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Tragic Trajectory
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Hymn of the Faller
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glass-Cast Heart
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
25%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Wedding Invitation
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Skullclamp
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-17%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Tithing Blade
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Heirloom Blade
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Expedition Map
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Spawning Pit
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Collector's Vault
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
March of the Canonized
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
36%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
29%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
26%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Life Insurance
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Tolls of War
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
-13%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Kindred Boon
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Into the Pit
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Lunar Convocation
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
0%synergy
Black Market
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Grave Venerations
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Sanguine Bond
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-12%synergy
Martyr's Bond
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Angelic Renewal
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Momentum Breaker
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Hour of Victory
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Thran Vigil
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Radiant Destiny
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Felidar Retreat
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Seal of Doom
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Exquisite Blood
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-10%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Legion's Landing
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Battles
Invasion of New Capenna
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
27%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
53%inclusion28 decks53 decks
33%synergy
Bojuka Bog
47%inclusion25 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
19%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
13%synergy
High Market
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Barren Moor
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
The Fair Basilica
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Volatile Fault
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Restless Fortress
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Field of Ruin
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Secluded Steppe
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion45 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
75%inclusion40 decks53 decks
-9%synergy
Orzhov Signet
74%inclusion39 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Commander's Sphere
60%inclusion32 decks53 decks
46%synergy
Mind Stone
60%inclusion32 decks53 decks
38%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Blitzball
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Marble Diamond
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion53 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion52 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion48 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
74%inclusion39 decks53 decks
32%synergy
Tainted Field
66%inclusion35 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Temple of Silence
66%inclusion35 decks53 decks
27%synergy
Isolated Chapel
55%inclusion29 decks53 decks
-13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Myriad Landscape
47%inclusion25 decks53 decks
29%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
29%synergy
Caves of Koilos
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
-14%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Fetid Heath
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
-19%synergy
Scoured Barrens
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Desolate Mire
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Shire Terrace
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Voldaren Estate
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-27%synergy
Foot Headquarters
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
7%synergy
Escape Tunnel
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Obscura Storefront
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Promising Vein
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Heath
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Forlorn Flats
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Command Bridge
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy