Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher (Commander) - Budget

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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
Gathering Stone
3.1%inclusion2 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Winnowing
3.1%inclusion2 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Twilight Diviner
1.7%inclusion1 decks60 decks
-1%synergy
Firdoch Core
1.6%inclusion1 decks63 decks
1%synergy
Dawnhand Dissident
1.5%inclusion1 decks65 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Butcher of Malakir
58%inclusion254 decks436 decks
52%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
62%inclusion269 decks436 decks
45%synergy
Plaguecrafter
47%inclusion207 decks436 decks
43%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
53%inclusion231 decks436 decks
42%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
54%inclusion236 decks436 decks
40%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
44%inclusion190 decks436 decks
40%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
43%inclusion187 decks436 decks
37%synergy
Demon's Disciple
38%inclusion166 decks436 decks
35%synergy
Merciless Executioner
37%inclusion160 decks436 decks
35%synergy
Cordial Vampire
42%inclusion182 decks436 decks
35%synergy
Top Cards
Village Rites
54%inclusion236 decks436 decks
32%synergy
Viscera Seer
52%inclusion226 decks436 decks
31%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
51%inclusion221 decks436 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion216 decks436 decks
24%synergy
Blood Artist
47%inclusion204 decks436 decks
16%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
45%inclusion196 decks436 decks
25%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
43%inclusion189 decks436 decks
-21%synergy
Accursed Marauder
41%inclusion163 decks395 decks
34%synergy
March of the Canonized
40%inclusion173 decks436 decks
33%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
38%inclusion167 decks436 decks
33%synergy
Creatures
Falkenrath Noble
38%inclusion166 decks436 decks
32%synergy
Redemption Choir
37%inclusion163 decks436 decks
33%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
35%inclusion154 decks436 decks
33%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
34%inclusion150 decks436 decks
20%synergy
Cathar Commando
33%inclusion146 decks436 decks
26%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
33%inclusion145 decks436 decks
21%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
32%inclusion140 decks436 decks
29%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
31%inclusion137 decks436 decks
20%synergy
Patron of the Vein
31%inclusion135 decks436 decks
27%synergy
Sun Titan
30%inclusion131 decks436 decks
18%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
30%inclusion126 decks421 decks
26%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
30%inclusion130 decks436 decks
14%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
29%inclusion128 decks436 decks
26%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
28%inclusion123 decks436 decks
23%synergy
Selfless Spirit
28%inclusion122 decks436 decks
17%synergy
Twilight Prophet
28%inclusion121 decks436 decks
18%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
26%inclusion115 decks436 decks
23%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
26%inclusion115 decks436 decks
21%synergy
Selfless Savior
26%inclusion113 decks436 decks
23%synergy
Bloodghast
25%inclusion110 decks436 decks
19%synergy
Cataclysmic Gearhulk
25%inclusion109 decks436 decks
24%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
25%inclusion108 decks436 decks
22%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
25%inclusion108 decks436 decks
19%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
23%inclusion101 decks436 decks
17%synergy
Gravelighter
23%inclusion100 decks436 decks
22%synergy
High-Society Hunter
23%inclusion75 decks330 decks
20%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
23%inclusion99 decks436 decks
20%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
23%inclusion99 decks436 decks
20%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
22%inclusion94 decks436 decks
19%synergy
Champion of Dusk
21%inclusion93 decks436 decks
18%synergy
Burnished Hart
18%inclusion80 decks436 decks
14%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
17%inclusion76 decks436 decks
5%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
17%inclusion75 decks436 decks
-18%synergy
Teysa Karlov
17%inclusion74 decks436 decks
1%synergy
Grim Haruspex
17%inclusion73 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
16%inclusion71 decks436 decks
10%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
16%inclusion69 decks436 decks
11%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
15%inclusion66 decks436 decks
6%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
15%inclusion64 decks436 decks
3%synergy
Midnight Reaper
14%inclusion63 decks436 decks
8%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
14%inclusion58 decks421 decks
8%synergy
Order of Sacred Dusk
14%inclusion60 decks436 decks
12%synergy
Bloodtracker
14%inclusion60 decks436 decks
11%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
14%inclusion60 decks436 decks
0%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
13%inclusion58 decks436 decks
10%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
12%inclusion53 decks436 decks
-4%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
12%inclusion51 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
12%inclusion22 decks190 decks
3%synergy
Timothar, Baron of Bats
11%inclusion49 decks436 decks
10%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
11%inclusion49 decks436 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Deadly Dispute
34%inclusion148 decks436 decks
12%synergy
Utter End
31%inclusion135 decks436 decks
18%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
28%inclusion121 decks436 decks
17%synergy
Path to Exile
27%inclusion116 decks436 decks
-23%synergy
Despark
24%inclusion105 decks436 decks
-7%synergy
Return to Dust
22%inclusion97 decks436 decks
18%synergy
Fanatical Offering
21%inclusion91 decks436 decks
18%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion78 decks436 decks
-6%synergy
Mortify
14%inclusion63 decks436 decks
-8%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
10%inclusion43 decks436 decks
8%synergy
Dark Ritual
9.4%inclusion41 decks436 decks
-14%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.2%inclusion40 decks436 decks
-5%synergy
Soul Shatter
8.9%inclusion39 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
8.7%inclusion38 decks436 decks
-31%synergy
Kaya's Guile
8.3%inclusion36 decks436 decks
6%synergy
Tragic Slip
8.3%inclusion36 decks436 decks
4%synergy
Nasty End
7.3%inclusion32 decks436 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Malice
7.2%inclusion29 decks401 decks
4%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
6.8%inclusion27 decks398 decks
5%synergy
Murder
6.4%inclusion28 decks436 decks
2%synergy
Disenchant
6.0%inclusion26 decks436 decks
2%synergy
Fracture
5.5%inclusion24 decks436 decks
-14%synergy
Costly Plunder
5.3%inclusion23 decks436 decks
3%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
5.3%inclusion23 decks436 decks
-1%synergy
Undying Malice
5.0%inclusion22 decks436 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Austere Command
33%inclusion145 decks436 decks
15%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
33%inclusion143 decks436 decks
30%synergy
Victimize
31%inclusion133 decks436 decks
12%synergy
Damn
27%inclusion117 decks436 decks
-6%synergy
New Blood
26%inclusion113 decks436 decks
22%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
24%inclusion105 decks436 decks
20%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
22%inclusion97 decks436 decks
13%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
22%inclusion95 decks436 decks
18%synergy
Single Combat
19%inclusion81 decks436 decks
17%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
17%inclusion76 decks436 decks
14%synergy
Sign in Blood
15%inclusion65 decks436 decks
-3%synergy
Innocent Blood
12%inclusion52 decks436 decks
12%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion48 decks436 decks
1%synergy
By Invitation Only
11%inclusion46 decks436 decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion45 decks436 decks
-7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
10%inclusion43 decks436 decks
0%synergy
Dread Return
8.7%inclusion38 decks436 decks
5%synergy
Eaten Alive
8.0%inclusion35 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.6%inclusion33 decks436 decks
0%synergy
Covetous Elegy
7.3%inclusion32 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Worthy Cost
6.8%inclusion17 decks250 decks
6%synergy
Smallpox
6.7%inclusion29 decks436 decks
6%synergy
Buried Alive
6.2%inclusion27 decks436 decks
0%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.7%inclusion25 decks436 decks
0%synergy
Extract a Confession
5.5%inclusion24 decks436 decks
5%synergy
Bone Splinters
5.3%inclusion23 decks436 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blade of the Bloodchief
35%inclusion151 decks436 decks
29%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
31%inclusion134 decks436 decks
27%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
18%inclusion80 decks436 decks
16%synergy
Wedding Invitation
16%inclusion71 decks436 decks
15%synergy
Heirloom Blade
15%inclusion67 decks436 decks
14%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
14%inclusion59 decks436 decks
10%synergy
Tithing Blade
13%inclusion56 decks436 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion46 decks436 decks
-9%synergy
Collector's Vault
8.0%inclusion35 decks436 decks
6%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
7.9%inclusion26 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
5.7%inclusion25 decks436 decks
-21%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.3%inclusion23 decks436 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Etchings of the Chosen
33%inclusion146 decks436 decks
26%synergy
Vampiric Rites
33%inclusion144 decks436 decks
25%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
22%inclusion97 decks436 decks
19%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
19%inclusion85 decks436 decks
16%synergy
Kindred Boon
18%inclusion80 decks436 decks
17%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
18%inclusion78 decks436 decks
0%synergy
Radiant Destiny
18%inclusion77 decks436 decks
15%synergy
Life Insurance
17%inclusion73 decks436 decks
13%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
16%inclusion69 decks436 decks
11%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
13%inclusion35 decks276 decks
9%synergy
Exquisite Blood
12%inclusion53 decks436 decks
-5%synergy
Martyr's Bond
11%inclusion48 decks436 decks
10%synergy
Tolls of War
9.4%inclusion12 decks128 decks
8%synergy
Doom Foretold
9.2%inclusion40 decks436 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
9.2%inclusion40 decks436 decks
-20%synergy
Lunar Convocation
7.9%inclusion29 decks367 decks
-3%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
7.6%inclusion33 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
7.1%inclusion9 decks126 decks
5%synergy
Sanguine Bond
7.1%inclusion31 decks436 decks
-14%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.2%inclusion27 decks436 decks
-3%synergy
Angelic Renewal
6.0%inclusion26 decks436 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
30%inclusion130 decks436 decks
25%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
43%inclusion187 decks436 decks
23%synergy
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion178 decks436 decks
-3%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
39%inclusion169 decks436 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
21%inclusion93 decks436 decks
13%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
17%inclusion74 decks436 decks
11%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
8.3%inclusion36 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
8.3%inclusion36 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Volatile Fault
7.3%inclusion32 decks436 decks
6%synergy
High Market
6.9%inclusion30 decks436 decks
-5%synergy
Field of Ruin
6.0%inclusion26 decks436 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.0%inclusion22 decks436 decks
-18%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion342 decks436 decks
-2%synergy
Sol Ring
78%inclusion339 decks436 decks
-7%synergy
Orzhov Signet
66%inclusion289 decks436 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
61%inclusion264 decks436 decks
44%synergy
Mind Stone
60%inclusion263 decks436 decks
36%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
50%inclusion216 decks436 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion83 decks436 decks
-2%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
10%inclusion42 decks436 decks
3%synergy
Marble Diamond
9.4%inclusion41 decks436 decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
7.1%inclusion31 decks436 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.4%inclusion28 decks436 decks
-8%synergy
Orzhov Locket
5.5%inclusion24 decks436 decks
3%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.3%inclusion23 decks436 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion434 decks436 decks
2%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion432 decks436 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
80%inclusion347 decks436 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Silence
57%inclusion249 decks436 decks
17%synergy
Tainted Field
56%inclusion244 decks436 decks
4%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
55%inclusion241 decks436 decks
14%synergy
Evolving Wilds
55%inclusion238 decks436 decks
34%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
54%inclusion235 decks436 decks
13%synergy
Isolated Chapel
53%inclusion232 decks436 decks
-13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
50%inclusion217 decks436 decks
30%synergy
Path of Ancestry
47%inclusion207 decks436 decks
24%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
46%inclusion201 decks436 decks
32%synergy
Voldaren Estate
30%inclusion132 decks436 decks
25%synergy
Caves of Koilos
30%inclusion129 decks436 decks
-27%synergy
Scoured Barrens
26%inclusion113 decks436 decks
2%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
23%inclusion102 decks436 decks
18%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
23%inclusion100 decks436 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion79 decks436 decks
-6%synergy
Obscura Storefront
17%inclusion73 decks436 decks
13%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
15%inclusion67 decks436 decks
7%synergy
Escape Tunnel
14%inclusion60 decks436 decks
12%synergy
Fetid Heath
12%inclusion51 decks436 decks
-27%synergy
Promising Vein
11%inclusion49 decks436 decks
10%synergy
Desolate Mire
10%inclusion44 decks436 decks
-5%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
10%inclusion42 decks436 decks
-11%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
9.4%inclusion41 decks436 decks
-2%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
8.6%inclusion11 decks128 decks
7%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
7.1%inclusion31 decks436 decks
-1%synergy
Shire Terrace
7.1%inclusion31 decks436 decks
6%synergy
Demolition Field
7.1%inclusion31 decks436 decks
4%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
6.9%inclusion30 decks436 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Moor
6.2%inclusion27 decks436 decks
3%synergy
Esper Panorama
5.5%inclusion24 decks436 decks
5%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.3%inclusion23 decks436 decks
1%synergy
Forlorn Flats
5.2%inclusion22 decks421 decks
0%synergy