Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher (Commander) - Upgraded 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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Winnowing
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Spiral into Solitude
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Twilight Diviner
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Kinbinding
4.3%inclusion1 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
2.6%inclusion1 decks38 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
72%inclusion52 decks72 decks
52%synergy
Viscera Seer
68%inclusion49 decks72 decks
47%synergy
Plaguecrafter
49%inclusion35 decks72 decks
44%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
56%inclusion40 decks72 decks
44%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
68%inclusion49 decks72 decks
43%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
51%inclusion37 decks72 decks
40%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
51%inclusion37 decks72 decks
39%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
37%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
53%inclusion38 decks72 decks
37%synergy
Rogue's Passage
56%inclusion40 decks72 decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion48 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Blood Artist
64%inclusion46 decks72 decks
33%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
58%inclusion42 decks72 decks
33%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
53%inclusion38 decks72 decks
36%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
27%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
44%inclusion32 decks72 decks
34%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
44%inclusion32 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Path to Exile
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Accursed Marauder
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
35%synergy
Grave Pact
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Protection
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Farewell
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Necropotence
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Welcoming Vampire
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
24%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Twilight Prophet
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
29%synergy
Bloodghast
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
27%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Selfless Spirit
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Cordial Vampire
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Warren Soultrader
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Teysa Karlov
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Demon's Disciple
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
25%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
28%inclusion15 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Merciless Executioner
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
19%synergy
High-Society Hunter
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Grim Haruspex
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Cataclysmic Gearhulk
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Ophiomancer
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Selfless Savior
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Cathar Commando
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Gravelighter
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Champion of Dusk
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Patron of the Vein
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Kami of False Hope
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Sun Titan
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Redemption Choir
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Vein Ripper
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Instants
Deadly Dispute
40%inclusion29 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Village Rites
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Flare of Malice
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Vona's Hunger
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Soul Shatter
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
19%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Entomb
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Inkshield
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Despark
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
-20%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Get Lost
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Utter End
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Fanatical Offering
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Culling the Weak
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Fracture
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-11%synergy
Akroma's Will
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Imp's Mischief
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Kaya's Guile
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Mortify
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-17%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Victimize
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Diabolic Intent
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Reanimate
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Austere Command
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Toxic Deluge
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Single Combat
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Buried Alive
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
9%synergy
New Blood
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Will of the Abzan
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Make an Example
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
12%synergy
Exsanguinate
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
By Invitation Only
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Lively Dirge
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Season of Loss
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Unmarked Grave
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Night's Whisper
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-10%synergy
Living Death
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Sign in Blood
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-11%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Dread Return
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Innocent Blood
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Killing Wave
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Skullclamp
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
29%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Wedding Invitation
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Mithril Coat
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Collector's Vault
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Expedition Map
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Jet Medallion
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Herald's Horn
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
2%synergy
The Ozolith
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
1%synergy
The Wind Crystal
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Exquisite Blood
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
14%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
29%inclusion21 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Black Market Connections
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Sanguine Bond
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
0%synergy
March of the Canonized
21%inclusion15 decks72 decks
15%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Vampiric Rites
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Life Insurance
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
17%inclusion12 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Blind Obedience
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Revel in Riches
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Martyr's Bond
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Into the Pit
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
10%synergy
Monologue Tax
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Black Market
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Bitterblossom
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
7.1%inclusion5 decks70 decks
4%synergy
Dark Prophecy
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Lunar Convocation
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Legion's Landing
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Radiant Destiny
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Momentum Breaker
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Land Tax
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Aura of Silence
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Kindred Boon
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Leyline of the Void
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
20%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
61%inclusion44 decks72 decks
17%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
57%inclusion41 decks72 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
40%inclusion29 decks72 decks
24%synergy
High Market
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Cabal Coffers
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
-9%synergy
Westvale Abbey
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Ghost Quarter
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Minas Tirith
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Volatile Fault
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Castle Locthwain
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
0%synergy
Lotus Field
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
2%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Three Tree City
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Crystal Vein
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
0%synergy
War Room
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-2%synergy
Strip Mine
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion66 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion61 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
74%inclusion53 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Orzhov Signet
58%inclusion42 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Mind Stone
43%inclusion31 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
38%inclusion27 decks72 decks
21%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion72 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion71 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion63 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Isolated Chapel
81%inclusion58 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Caves of Koilos
60%inclusion43 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Godless Shrine
57%inclusion41 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Field
56%inclusion40 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
46%inclusion33 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Marsh Flats
44%inclusion32 decks72 decks
15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
42%inclusion30 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Evolving Wilds
40%inclusion29 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Temple of Silence
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Vault of Champions
39%inclusion28 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
36%inclusion26 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
35%inclusion25 decks72 decks
20%synergy
Fetid Heath
33%inclusion24 decks72 decks
-6%synergy
Fabled Passage
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
22%synergy
Voldaren Estate
32%inclusion23 decks72 decks
26%synergy
Myriad Landscape
31%inclusion22 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
28%inclusion20 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Silent Clearing
26%inclusion19 decks72 decks
11%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
25%inclusion18 decks72 decks
18%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
22%inclusion16 decks72 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
-5%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
19%inclusion14 decks72 decks
-1%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
18%inclusion13 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion10 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Windswept Heath
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion9 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
11%inclusion8 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
10%inclusion7 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Escape Tunnel
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-4%synergy
Desolate Mire
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-7%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-3%synergy
Scoured Barrens
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
-16%synergy
Obscura Storefront
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.3%inclusion6 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
2%synergy