Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher (Commander) - Budget 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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Foot Headquarters
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Twilight Diviner
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Winnowing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bartolomé del Presidio
73%inclusion43 decks59 decks
56%synergy
Accursed Marauder
59%inclusion29 decks49 decks
52%synergy
Plaguecrafter
56%inclusion33 decks59 decks
51%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
51%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
61%inclusion36 decks59 decks
51%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
61%inclusion36 decks59 decks
48%synergy
Merciless Executioner
49%inclusion29 decks59 decks
47%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
53%inclusion31 decks59 decks
46%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
64%inclusion38 decks59 decks
45%synergy
Demon's Disciple
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Village Rites
63%inclusion37 decks59 decks
41%synergy
Viscera Seer
63%inclusion37 decks59 decks
42%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
59%inclusion35 decks59 decks
34%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
58%inclusion34 decks59 decks
32%synergy
Victimize
51%inclusion30 decks59 decks
33%synergy
Vampiric Rites
51%inclusion30 decks59 decks
43%synergy
March of the Canonized
49%inclusion29 decks59 decks
43%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
42%synergy
Redemption Choir
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
43%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
46%inclusion27 decks59 decks
-19%synergy
Creatures
Solemn Simulacrum
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
27%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
28%synergy
Cordial Vampire
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
35%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
41%inclusion24 decks59 decks
38%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
41%inclusion24 decks59 decks
38%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
41%inclusion24 decks59 decks
29%synergy
Blood Artist
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
28%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
34%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
35%synergy
Cathar Commando
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
30%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
33%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
32%inclusion19 decks59 decks
26%synergy
Gravelighter
32%inclusion19 decks59 decks
31%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
32%inclusion19 decks59 decks
-2%synergy
Twilight Prophet
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Teysa Karlov
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Selfless Spirit
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
17%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Cataclysmic Gearhulk
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
26%synergy
Selfless Savior
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
25%synergy
Patron of the Vein
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
24%synergy
Sun Titan
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Grim Haruspex
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
21%synergy
High-Society Hunter
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Burnished Hart
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Bloodghast
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Fiendish Panda
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Champion of Dusk
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Fain, the Broker
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Carrion Feeder
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Benevolent Bodyguard
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Midnight Reaper
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Timeline Culler
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
9%synergy
Slum Reaper
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Deadly Dispute
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
17%synergy
Fanatical Offering
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
31%synergy
Path to Exile
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
-16%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Generous Gift
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Utter End
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Despark
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
-7%synergy
Return to Dust
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Dark Ritual
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
-7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Soul Shatter
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
-28%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
8%synergy
Vona's Hunger
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Flare of Malice
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Maximum Overdrive
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Not Dead After All
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Altar's Reap
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Undying Malice
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Kaya's Guile
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Disenchant
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Tragic Slip
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Dual-Sun Technique
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Dark Endurance
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Fracture
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-12%synergy
Feign Death
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Vincent's Limit Break
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Doom Blade
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Costly Plunder
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Liliana's Triumph
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Mortify
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-17%synergy
Sorceries
Tragic Arrogance
41%inclusion24 decks59 decks
38%synergy
Austere Command
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
21%synergy
Damn
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
-8%synergy
New Blood
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Embrace Oblivion
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Innocent Blood
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Single Combat
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
17%synergy
Worthy Cost
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Dread Return
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-4%synergy
By Invitation Only
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Foggy Swamp Visions
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Diresight
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Bone Shards
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
-9%synergy
Buried Alive
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Eaten Alive
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Final Vengeance
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Tragic Trajectory
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Hymn of the Faller
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Bone Splinters
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-3%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Unearth
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Commune with Evil
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Rush of Dread
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Final Parting
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Covetous Elegy
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glass-Cast Heart
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
33%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
32%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
21%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-6%synergy
Wedding Invitation
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
-17%synergy
Heirloom Blade
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Collector's Vault
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Tithing Blade
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
4%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
World Map
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Norn's Wellspring
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Expedition Map
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Spawning Pit
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Bastion of Remembrance
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
31%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Life Insurance
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Kindred Boon
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Lunar Convocation
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Martyr's Bond
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Exquisite Blood
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
-7%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Angelic Renewal
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Tolls of War
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Momentum Breaker
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Hour of Victory
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Black Market
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
1%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
-21%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Into the Pit
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Chorale of the Void
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Thran Vigil
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Radiant Destiny
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Teval's Judgment
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Felidar Retreat
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Open the Graves
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Necrosynthesis
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Seal of Doom
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Sanguine Bond
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-15%synergy
Call the Bloodline
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Monologue Tax
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Legion's Landing
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of New Capenna
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
29%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
53%inclusion31 decks59 decks
33%synergy
Bojuka Bog
49%inclusion29 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
41%inclusion24 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
19%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
7%synergy
High Market
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Field of Ruin
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
1%synergy
The Fair Basilica
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Barren Moor
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Restless Fortress
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-2%synergy
Volatile Fault
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion50 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Sol Ring
78%inclusion46 decks59 decks
-6%synergy
Orzhov Signet
68%inclusion40 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Mind Stone
64%inclusion38 decks59 decks
40%synergy
Commander's Sphere
63%inclusion37 decks59 decks
47%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
56%inclusion33 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Blitzball
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
-6%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Marble Diamond
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion59 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion59 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion53 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
69%inclusion41 decks59 decks
28%synergy
Tainted Field
64%inclusion38 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Silence
64%inclusion38 decks59 decks
24%synergy
Isolated Chapel
59%inclusion35 decks59 decks
-7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
35%synergy
Evolving Wilds
51%inclusion30 decks59 decks
30%synergy
Path of Ancestry
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
24%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
25%synergy
Caves of Koilos
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
-20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
-4%synergy
Scoured Barrens
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
-4%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Shire Terrace
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Voldaren Estate
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
-6%synergy
Desolate Mire
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Fetid Heath
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
-28%synergy
Obscura Storefront
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Promising Vein
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Command Bridge
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Escape Tunnel
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Heath
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Forlorn Flats
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy