Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher (Commander) - Control

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
Pox Plague
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Restoration Seminar
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Turbulent Moor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Plaguecrafter
87%inclusion41 decks47 decks
83%synergy
Accursed Marauder
85%inclusion40 decks47 decks
78%synergy
Demon's Disciple
74%inclusion35 decks47 decks
72%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
72%inclusion34 decks47 decks
69%synergy
Merciless Executioner
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
64%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
55%inclusion26 decks47 decks
53%synergy
Selfless Spirit
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
48%synergy
Cataclysmic Gearhulk
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
48%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
48%synergy
Benevolent Bodyguard
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
66%inclusion31 decks47 decks
41%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
53%inclusion25 decks47 decks
-11%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
39%synergy
Lightning Greaves
49%inclusion23 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Selfless Savior
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
42%synergy
Soul Shatter
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
43%synergy
Grave Pact
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
36%synergy
Cathar Commando
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
38%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
23%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Tutor
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Necropotence
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Tomb
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Teferi's Protection
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Pitiless Plunderer
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Gravelighter
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
37%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Grim Haruspex
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
21%synergy
Midnight Reaper
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Mother of Runes
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Sun Titan
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Viscera Seer
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Twilight Diviner
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Cordial Vampire
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Esper Sentinel
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Blood Artist
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
-9%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Warren Soultrader
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
20%synergy
Postmortem Professor
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Kami of False Hope
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Sheoldred
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Chain Devil
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Bloodghast
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Bulwark Ox
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Gaius van Baelsar
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
High-Society Hunter
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-10%synergy
Giver of Runes
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Boggart Trawler
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Ollenbock Escort
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Witch of the Moors
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Dark Confidant
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-9%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
-21%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
-5%synergy
Dark Ritual
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Entomb
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Vona's Hunger
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Flare of Malice
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
29%synergy
Village Rites
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Generous Gift
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Guile
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Imp's Mischief
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Dawn's Truce
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Loran's Escape
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Utter End
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Deadly Rollick
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Culling the Weak
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Bitter Triumph
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Despark
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-22%synergy
Inkshield
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-10%synergy
Fanatical Offering
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Strike
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Surge of Salvation
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Feign Death
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Restoration Magic
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Promise of Loyalty
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
30%synergy
Victimize
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Buried Alive
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Single Combat
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
22%synergy
Reanimate
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Intent
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Damn
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
-12%synergy
Will of the Abzan
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Fix What's Broken
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Night's Whisper
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Cataclysm
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Make an Example
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Social Snub
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lively Dirge
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Ominous Harvest
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Smallpox
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-7%synergy
Diresight
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-9%synergy
Unmarked Grave
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Toxic Deluge
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Season of Loss
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Read the Bones
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Vindicate
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Exsanguinate
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blade of the Bloodchief
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
35%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
34%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
17%synergy
Skullclamp
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Wedding Invitation
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Mithril Coat
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Expedition Map
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Collector's Vault
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
8%synergy
The Ozolith
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Altar of Dementia
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Robe of Stars
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Strionic Resonator
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Haystack
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
38%inclusion18 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Life Insurance
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Animate Dead
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Revel in Riches
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Aura of Silence
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Black Market
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Primary Research
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Martyr's Bond
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
-7%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Momentum Breaker
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-7%synergy
Blind Obedience
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-9%synergy
Necromancy
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Exquisite Blood
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-8%synergy
Land Tax
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Dark Prophecy
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Smile at Death
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Greed
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Gift of Immortality
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Call of the Ring
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Leyline of the Void
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Teval's Judgment
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
The Eternal Wanderer
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
25%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
15%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
51%inclusion24 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Bojuka Bog
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
27%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
14%synergy
Command Beacon
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
16%synergy
High Market
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Strip Mine
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Wasteland
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Field
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
3%synergy
The Black Gate
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-3%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Crystal Vein
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
War Room
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Minas Tirith
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-1%synergy
Volatile Fault
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion43 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion42 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
81%inclusion38 decks47 decks
28%synergy
Orzhov Signet
68%inclusion32 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Mind Stone
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion45 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion45 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion44 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Isolated Chapel
74%inclusion35 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Godless Shrine
62%inclusion29 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Tainted Field
60%inclusion28 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Vault of Champions
57%inclusion27 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
47%inclusion22 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
45%inclusion21 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Marsh Flats
40%inclusion19 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Fetid Heath
36%inclusion17 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Fabled Passage
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
24%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
30%inclusion14 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Silence
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
-12%synergy
Silent Clearing
28%inclusion13 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
26%inclusion12 decks47 decks
-15%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
23%inclusion11 decks47 decks
18%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
19%inclusion9 decks47 decks
13%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
11%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-6%synergy
Desolate Mire
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
-2%synergy
Boggart Trawler
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Hidden Hideout
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Windswept Heath
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
6%synergy
Scrubland
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
1%synergy
Obscura Storefront
13%inclusion6 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Umbral Expanse
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Cave
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
9%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
-4%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
7%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.5%inclusion4 decks47 decks
4%synergy