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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Winnowing
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Spiral into Solitude
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Twilight Diviner
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Kinbinding
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
73%inclusion48 decks66 decks
53%synergy
Viscera Seer
68%inclusion45 decks66 decks
47%synergy
Plaguecrafter
50%inclusion33 decks66 decks
45%synergy
Rogue's Passage
64%inclusion42 decks66 decks
44%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
67%inclusion44 decks66 decks
41%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
53%inclusion35 decks66 decks
41%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
52%inclusion34 decks66 decks
40%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
52%inclusion34 decks66 decks
39%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
55%inclusion36 decks66 decks
38%synergy
Accursed Marauder
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
36%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
65%inclusion43 decks66 decks
34%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
65%inclusion43 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
59%inclusion39 decks66 decks
33%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
53%inclusion35 decks66 decks
36%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
27%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
35%synergy
Grave Pact
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
35%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
36%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
26%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Necropotence
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Braids, Cabal Minion
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Morbid Opportunist
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
27%synergy
Twilight Prophet
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
26%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
30%synergy
Bloodghast
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
27%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Selfless Spirit
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Teysa Karlov
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Warren Soultrader
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
24%synergy
Demon's Disciple
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
24%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Cordial Vampire
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Merciless Executioner
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
23%synergy
Grim Haruspex
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
13%synergy
High-Society Hunter
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Cataclysmic Gearhulk
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Ophiomancer
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Selfless Savior
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Cathar Commando
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Sun Titan
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Boromir, Warden of the Tower
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Gravelighter
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Kami of False Hope
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Champion of Dusk
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Patron of the Vein
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Midnight Reaper
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Dark Confidant
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
-8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Village Rites
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Flare of Malice
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
27%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
26%synergy
Vona's Hunger
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
23%synergy
Soul Shatter
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Inkshield
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
-8%synergy
Entomb
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Utter End
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Despark
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-20%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Culling the Weak
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Fanatical Offering
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Akroma's Will
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Fracture
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
Get Lost
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Imp's Mischief
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Guile
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Victimize
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
24%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Austere Command
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Reanimate
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
1%synergy
New Blood
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Buried Alive
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Single Combat
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Make an Example
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Will of the Abzan
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Exsanguinate
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
0%synergy
By Invitation Only
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Lively Dirge
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Unmarked Grave
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Season of Loss
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Sign in Blood
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Dread Return
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Farewell
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-7%synergy
Innocent Blood
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Living Death
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Skullclamp
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
26%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Mithril Coat
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Wedding Invitation
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Collector's Vault
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
5%synergy
The Ozolith
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Jet Medallion
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Exquisite Blood
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Black Market Connections
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Sanguine Bond
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
0%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Life Insurance
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
14%synergy
March of the Canonized
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Vampiric Rites
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Revel in Riches
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Martyr's Bond
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Blind Obedience
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Animate Dead
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Into the Pit
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Black Market
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Monologue Tax
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Bitterblossom
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
6%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Lunar Convocation
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Dark Prophecy
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
3%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Leyline of the Void
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Legion's Landing
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
22%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
65%inclusion43 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
58%inclusion38 decks66 decks
24%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
25%synergy
High Market
39%inclusion26 decks66 decks
28%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Coffers
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Westvale Abbey
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Ghost Quarter
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Minas Tirith
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Field
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Volatile Fault
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
2%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
4%synergy
War Room
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Crystal Vein
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Strip Mine
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Three Tree City
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion60 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion55 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
74%inclusion49 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Orzhov Signet
61%inclusion40 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Commander's Sphere
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion66 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion66 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion59 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Isolated Chapel
80%inclusion53 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Caves of Koilos
59%inclusion39 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Tainted Field
58%inclusion38 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Godless Shrine
58%inclusion38 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Temple of Silence
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Vault of Champions
39%inclusion26 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Fabled Passage
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Fetid Heath
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Voldaren Estate
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
25%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Silent Clearing
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Arid Mesa
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Windswept Heath
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Escape Tunnel
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Desolate Mire
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Obscura Storefront
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Strand
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Scoured Barrens
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-16%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Cave
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Scrubland
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-5%synergy