Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher (Commander) - Lifedrain

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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MTGStocks
Emeritus of Woe
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Turbulent Moor
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-15%synergy
Merchant of Venom
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-15%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Elenda's Hierophant
75%inclusion27 decks36 decks
64%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
75%inclusion27 decks36 decks
63%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
72%inclusion26 decks36 decks
57%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
56%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
69%inclusion25 decks36 decks
51%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
72%inclusion26 decks36 decks
48%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
48%synergy
Cordial Vampire
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
46%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
44%synergy
Bloodghast
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
72%inclusion26 decks36 decks
43%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
72%inclusion26 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
39%synergy
Viscera Seer
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
42%synergy
Village Rites
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
36%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
40%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Exquisite Blood
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
32%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
42%synergy
Dark Ritual
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
The One Ring
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Twilight Prophet
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
35%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
34%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
31%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Redemption Choir
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Accursed Marauder
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Teysa Karlov
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
17%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Champion of Dusk
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
-11%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Selfless Spirit
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Warren Soultrader
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
10%synergy
High-Society Hunter
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Plaguecrafter
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Roaming Throne
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Timothar, Baron of Bats
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Patron of the Vein
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Captivating Vampire
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Sun Titan
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Dispute
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Path to Exile
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
-13%synergy
Utter End
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Flare of Malice
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Despark
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
-13%synergy
Astarion's Thirst
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Entomb
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Return to Dust
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Vona's Hunger
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Mortify
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-11%synergy
Fanatical Offering
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Inkshield
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-13%synergy
Akroma's Will
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Get Lost
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Bitter Triumph
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Final Showdown
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Soul Shatter
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Culling the Weak
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Wing Shards
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Secure the Wastes
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Szat's Will
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Tragic Slip
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Generous Gift
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-17%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Victimize
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Austere Command
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
24%synergy
New Blood
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Reanimate
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Intent
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Exsanguinate
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Buried Alive
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Sign in Blood
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Single Combat
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Will of the Abzan
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Night's Whisper
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-10%synergy
Innocent Blood
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Winnowing
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Desperate Plea
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Restoration Seminar
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Social Snub
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Moment of Reckoning
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Fix What's Broken
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Worthy Cost
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Season of Loss
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Final Vengeance
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Lively Dirge
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Dread Return
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Make an Example
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Smallpox
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Cleansing Nova
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Legions to Ashes
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Invoke Despair
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blade of the Bloodchief
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
39%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Skullclamp
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Wedding Invitation
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Excalibur II
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Mithril Coat
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Jet Medallion
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
2%synergy
The Wind Crystal
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
World Map
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Oketra's Monument
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Heirloom Blade
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Bontu's Monument
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Herald's Horn
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Haystack
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Spawning Pit
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
March of the Canonized
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Grave Pact
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Sanguine Bond
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Black Market Connections
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Vampiric Rites
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
2%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Kindred Boon
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Black Market
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Life Insurance
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Legion's Landing
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Into the Pit
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Radiant Destiny
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Land Tax
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Tolls of War
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Grievous Wound
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Smile at Death
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Gift of Immortality
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-10%synergy
Field of Souls
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Cemetery Tampering
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Ill-Gotten Inheritance
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Revel in Riches
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Animate Dead
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Dark Prophecy
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Haunted Library
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Aura of Silence
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
34%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Rogue's Passage
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
28%synergy
High Market
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
31%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Temple of the False God
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Westvale Abbey
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Field
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Mortuary Mire
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Shambling Vent
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-15%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Three Tree City
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Memorial to Folly
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Volatile Fault
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion29 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Signet
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Stone
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Commander's Sphere
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-13%synergy
Gilded Lotus
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion36 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion36 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion32 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Isolated Chapel
78%inclusion28 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Tainted Field
69%inclusion25 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
32%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
-11%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
41%synergy
Temple of Silence
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Voldaren Estate
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
42%synergy
Path of Ancestry
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Godless Shrine
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
-10%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
34%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Fetid Heath
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
-12%synergy
Vault of Champions
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
-9%synergy
Fabled Passage
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Silent Clearing
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Obscura Storefront
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
-13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-12%synergy
Thriving Heath
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Thriving Moor
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Scoured Barrens
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-12%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-12%synergy
Desolate Mire
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-10%synergy
Boggart Trawler
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Hidden Grotto
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Neglected Manor
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Windswept Heath
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-0%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Arid Mesa
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-0%synergy
Goldmire Bridge
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Scrubland
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-1%synergy