Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher (Commander) - Core 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
Hidden Hideout
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
South Wind Avatar
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
66%inclusion33 decks50 decks
56%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
74%inclusion37 decks50 decks
54%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
70%inclusion35 decks50 decks
53%synergy
Redemption Choir
50%inclusion25 decks50 decks
46%synergy
Plaguecrafter
50%inclusion25 decks50 decks
45%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
56%inclusion28 decks50 decks
44%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
68%inclusion34 decks50 decks
43%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
48%inclusion24 decks50 decks
42%synergy
March of the Canonized
46%inclusion23 decks50 decks
40%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
52%inclusion26 decks50 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
64%inclusion32 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Blood Artist
62%inclusion31 decks50 decks
31%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
58%inclusion29 decks50 decks
33%synergy
Viscera Seer
58%inclusion29 decks50 decks
37%synergy
Village Rites
54%inclusion27 decks50 decks
32%synergy
Accursed Marauder
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
38%synergy
Cordial Vampire
44%inclusion22 decks50 decks
37%synergy
Austere Command
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
24%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
37%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
35%synergy
Creatures
Welcoming Vampire
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
25%synergy
Twilight Prophet
40%inclusion20 decks50 decks
30%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
32%synergy
Bloodghast
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
32%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
34%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
22%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
31%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
29%synergy
Teysa Karlov
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
29%synergy
Demon's Disciple
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
29%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
25%synergy
Cathar Commando
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Merciless Executioner
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
28%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
25%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
22%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
-9%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
21%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Grim Haruspex
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Sun Titan
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Selfless Savior
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Champion of Dusk
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Selfless Spirit
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Patron of the Vein
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
19%synergy
High-Society Hunter
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
19%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Reveillark
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Karmic Guide
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Order of Sacred Dusk
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Cataclysmic Gearhulk
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Gravelighter
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Deadly Dispute
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Utter End
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
-8%synergy
Path to Exile
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
-23%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Return to Dust
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Despark
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
-13%synergy
Fanatical Offering
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Flare of Malice
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Restoration Magic
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
9%synergy
Dark Ritual
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Vona's Hunger
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Fracture
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-7%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-11%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Soul Shatter
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Kaya's Guile
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Inkshield
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-8%synergy
Treacherous Greed
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Dual-Sun Technique
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Imp's Mischief
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Doom Blade
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Disenchant
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Vayne's Treachery
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Withering Torment
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
42%inclusion21 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Victimize
36%inclusion18 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
31%synergy
New Blood
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
18%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Single Combat
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
12%synergy
Will of the Abzan
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Sign in Blood
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-6%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Exsanguinate
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Lively Dirge
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Dread Return
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Vindicate
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-9%synergy
Buried Alive
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
2%synergy
By Invitation Only
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Villainous Wrath
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Unmarked Grave
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Innocent Blood
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Bone Shards
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Eaten Alive
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Ultima
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Stargaze
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glass-Cast Heart
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
24%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
26%inclusion13 decks50 decks
-1%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Altar of Dementia
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Wedding Invitation
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Collector's Vault
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
The Masamune
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Heirloom Blade
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Expedition Map
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Herald's Horn
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Instant Ramen
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Etchings of the Chosen
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
27%synergy
Vampiric Rites
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
22%synergy
Exquisite Blood
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Sanguine Bond
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Life Insurance
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
10%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Black Market Connections
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
-10%synergy
Kindred Boon
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Smile at Death
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Grave Pact
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Martyr's Bond
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-19%synergy
Angelic Renewal
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Teval's Judgment
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Radiant Destiny
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Black Market
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Doom Foretold
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Legion's Landing
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
5%synergy
The Death of Gwen Stacy
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Origin of Spider-Man
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Momentum Breaker
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-10%synergy
Seal of Doom
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Monologue Tax
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Dark Prophecy
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Lunar Convocation
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
25%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
64%inclusion32 decks50 decks
20%synergy
Rogue's Passage
58%inclusion29 decks50 decks
38%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
52%inclusion26 decks50 decks
19%synergy
High Market
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
14%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
7%synergy
Ghost Quarter
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
10%synergy
Restless Fortress
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
-6%synergy
Field of Ruin
10%inclusion5 decks50 decks
8%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Shambling Vent
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Volatile Fault
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Multiversal Passage
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-15%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion43 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Sol Ring
84%inclusion42 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Orzhov Signet
84%inclusion42 decks50 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
76%inclusion38 decks50 decks
24%synergy
Mind Stone
70%inclusion35 decks50 decks
46%synergy
Commander's Sphere
54%inclusion27 decks50 decks
38%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion9 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-6%synergy
Blitzball
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion50 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion50 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion44 decks50 decks
2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
82%inclusion41 decks50 decks
16%synergy
Tainted Field
78%inclusion39 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
68%inclusion34 decks50 decks
27%synergy
Temple of Silence
68%inclusion34 decks50 decks
28%synergy
Myriad Landscape
58%inclusion29 decks50 decks
39%synergy
Caves of Koilos
54%inclusion27 decks50 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
50%inclusion25 decks50 decks
30%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
46%inclusion23 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
46%inclusion23 decks50 decks
23%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
38%inclusion19 decks50 decks
24%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
26%synergy
Voldaren Estate
32%inclusion16 decks50 decks
27%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
24%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
28%inclusion14 decks50 decks
7%synergy
Fetid Heath
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
-16%synergy
Scoured Barrens
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Vault of Champions
24%inclusion12 decks50 decks
-16%synergy
Godless Shrine
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
-29%synergy
Obscura Storefront
22%inclusion11 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Shire Terrace
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
-9%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
-19%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
-13%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
-9%synergy
Desolate Mire
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
-2%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
14%inclusion7 decks50 decks
-16%synergy
Promising Vein
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
11%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
3%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-3%synergy
Escape Tunnel
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Silent Clearing
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-7%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
-4%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy
Forlorn Flats
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
1%synergy