Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher (Commander) - Budget Vampires

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.
Deck Filters
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
South Wind Avatar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
80%inclusion35 decks44 decks
77%synergy
March of the Canonized
82%inclusion36 decks44 decks
76%synergy
Cordial Vampire
82%inclusion36 decks44 decks
75%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
77%inclusion34 decks44 decks
72%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
77%inclusion34 decks44 decks
72%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
73%inclusion32 decks44 decks
69%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
84%inclusion37 decks44 decks
68%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
73%inclusion32 decks44 decks
63%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
66%inclusion29 decks44 decks
62%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
66%inclusion29 decks44 decks
61%synergy
Top Cards
Cruel Celebrant
73%inclusion32 decks44 decks
48%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
68%inclusion30 decks44 decks
49%synergy
Viscera Seer
68%inclusion30 decks44 decks
48%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
66%inclusion29 decks44 decks
60%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
64%inclusion28 decks44 decks
57%synergy
Blood Artist
64%inclusion28 decks44 decks
33%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
64%inclusion28 decks44 decks
58%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
61%inclusion27 decks44 decks
47%synergy
Redemption Choir
61%inclusion27 decks44 decks
57%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
54%synergy
Creatures
Patron of the Vein
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
56%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
54%synergy
Champion of Dusk
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
49%synergy
Twilight Prophet
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
43%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
47%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
39%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
47%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
47%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
41%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
40%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
41%synergy
Bloodghast
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
37%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
38%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
38%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
38%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
34%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
31%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
28%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
32%synergy
Bloodtracker
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
30%synergy
Order of Sacred Dusk
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
28%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
26%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Timothar, Baron of Bats
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Plaguecrafter
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
12%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Voldaren Bloodcaster
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Sun Titan
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Merciless Executioner
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
14%synergy
High-Society Hunter
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
15%synergy
Accursed Marauder
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Markov Baron
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Demon's Disciple
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Bishop of Rebirth
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Cataclysmic Gearhulk
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Teysa Karlov
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-21%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Vampire Gourmand
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Village Rites
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
35%synergy
Utter End
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
33%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
-23%synergy
Return to Dust
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
30%synergy
Deadly Dispute
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Generous Gift
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Fanatical Offering
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Path to Exile
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
-29%synergy
Despark
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
-15%synergy
Dark Ritual
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-11%synergy
Soul Shatter
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-29%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Altar's Reap
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Kaya's Guile
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Vona's Hunger
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Maximum Overdrive
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Mortify
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-13%synergy
Imp's Mischief
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Bleed Dry
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Murder
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-7%synergy
Nasty End
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Crumb and Get It
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Malice
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
New Blood
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
53%synergy
Austere Command
55%inclusion24 decks44 decks
37%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
55%inclusion24 decks44 decks
50%synergy
Damn
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
37%synergy
Victimize
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
16%synergy
By Invitation Only
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-4%synergy
Sign in Blood
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Innocent Blood
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Winnowing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Worthy Cost
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Embrace Oblivion
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Tragic Trajectory
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Hymn of the Faller
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Risky Research
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Vampire's Kiss
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Single Combat
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-7%synergy
Bone Splinters
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Rush of Dread
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Call to the Feast
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Dread Return
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Read the Bones
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Exsanguinate
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Eaten Alive
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Covetous Elegy
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Feast of Blood
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
34%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
48%inclusion21 decks44 decks
35%synergy
Heirloom Blade
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
37%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Tithing Blade
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Grim Bauble
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-11%synergy
Wedding Invitation
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Ceremonial Knife
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Skullclamp
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-20%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Blood Fountain
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Collector's Vault
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Promise of Aclazotz
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
47%synergy
Vampiric Rites
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
33%synergy
Kindred Boon
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
33%synergy
Radiant Destiny
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
25%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Exquisite Blood
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Lunar Convocation
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
15%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Sanguine Bond
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Life Insurance
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Call the Bloodline
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Legion's Landing
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Into the Pit
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Gift of Fangs
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Canonized in Blood
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Sorin, Solemn Visitor
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
61%inclusion27 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Rogue's Passage
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
30%synergy
Temple of the False God
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
26%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Soulstone Sanctuary
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
High Market
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion38 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion35 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Orzhov Signet
68%inclusion30 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
61%inclusion27 decks44 decks
46%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
33%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
0%synergy
White Auracite
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion44 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion44 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion37 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Silence
73%inclusion32 decks44 decks
33%synergy
Tainted Field
68%inclusion30 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
66%inclusion29 decks44 decks
26%synergy
Path of Ancestry
66%inclusion29 decks44 decks
43%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
66%inclusion29 decks44 decks
25%synergy
Isolated Chapel
61%inclusion27 decks44 decks
-5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
40%synergy
Voldaren Estate
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
52%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
39%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
38%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Caves of Koilos
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
-34%synergy
Desolate Mire
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Scoured Barrens
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
-5%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-11%synergy
Fetid Heath
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-29%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Command Bridge
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Shire Terrace
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Moor
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Obscura Storefront
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Forlorn Flats
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy