Celes, Rune Knight (Commander) - 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
Hexing Squelcher
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
25%synergy
Twilight Diviner
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
13%inclusion15 decks114 decks
12%synergy
Rhys, the Evermore
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Personify
2.9%inclusion2 decks68 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Murderous Redcap
78%inclusion163 decks208 decks
75%synergy
Putrid Goblin
75%inclusion157 decks208 decks
74%synergy
Lesser Masticore
70%inclusion146 decks208 decks
69%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
77%inclusion161 decks208 decks
68%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
69%inclusion143 decks208 decks
61%synergy
Reanimate
77%inclusion161 decks208 decks
61%synergy
Ephemerate
57%inclusion119 decks208 decks
52%synergy
Animate Dead
58%inclusion121 decks208 decks
50%synergy
Viscera Seer
64%inclusion133 decks208 decks
50%synergy
Cloudshift
52%inclusion109 decks208 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
70%inclusion146 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Dark Ritual
56%inclusion116 decks208 decks
39%synergy
Altar of Dementia
51%inclusion106 decks208 decks
48%synergy
Esper Sentinel
50%inclusion104 decks208 decks
32%synergy
Entomb
46%inclusion96 decks208 decks
40%synergy
Diabolic Intent
45%inclusion94 decks208 decks
36%synergy
Blood Artist
44%inclusion92 decks208 decks
26%synergy
Path to Exile
44%inclusion91 decks208 decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
43%inclusion89 decks208 decks
36%synergy
Obstinate Gargoyle
43%inclusion89 decks208 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
47%inclusion97 decks208 decks
28%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
44%inclusion92 decks208 decks
30%synergy
Underworld Breach
42%inclusion88 decks208 decks
38%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
38%inclusion79 decks208 decks
26%synergy
Gamble
37%inclusion77 decks208 decks
31%synergy
Ancient Tomb
31%inclusion65 decks208 decks
23%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
31%inclusion65 decks208 decks
26%synergy
Jeska's Will
30%inclusion63 decks208 decks
20%synergy
Smothering Tithe
29%inclusion60 decks208 decks
4%synergy
Mana Vault
25%inclusion51 decks208 decks
20%synergy
Creatures
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
41%inclusion86 decks208 decks
28%synergy
Mayhem Devil
41%inclusion85 decks208 decks
32%synergy
Grand Abolisher
40%inclusion84 decks208 decks
31%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
39%inclusion81 decks208 decks
29%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
39%inclusion81 decks208 decks
28%synergy
Voice of Victory
39%inclusion77 decks199 decks
22%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
37%inclusion55 decks148 decks
34%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
36%inclusion75 decks208 decks
35%synergy
Carrion Feeder
36%inclusion75 decks208 decks
34%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
34%inclusion71 decks208 decks
30%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
32%inclusion67 decks208 decks
27%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
31%inclusion64 decks208 decks
26%synergy
Warren Soultrader
30%inclusion63 decks208 decks
25%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
30%inclusion62 decks208 decks
22%synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
30%inclusion62 decks208 decks
25%synergy
Restless Apparition
29%inclusion61 decks208 decks
29%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
29%inclusion60 decks208 decks
10%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
28%inclusion59 decks208 decks
25%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
26%inclusion55 decks208 decks
23%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
25%inclusion53 decks208 decks
24%synergy
Terra, Herald of Hope
24%inclusion50 decks208 decks
22%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
23%inclusion48 decks208 decks
11%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
22%inclusion46 decks208 decks
4%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
21%inclusion43 decks208 decks
18%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
21%inclusion38 decks184 decks
16%synergy
Sun Titan
20%inclusion42 decks208 decks
10%synergy
Anger
20%inclusion42 decks208 decks
12%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
20%inclusion41 decks208 decks
17%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
20%inclusion41 decks208 decks
16%synergy
Lingering Tormentor
19%inclusion40 decks208 decks
19%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
19%inclusion40 decks208 decks
18%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
19%inclusion39 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Kithkin Spellduster
18%inclusion37 decks208 decks
18%synergy
Wingrattle Scarecrow
17%inclusion36 decks208 decks
17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion36 decks208 decks
11%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
17%inclusion36 decks208 decks
14%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
16%inclusion34 decks208 decks
15%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
15%inclusion32 decks208 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Engineer
15%inclusion32 decks208 decks
13%synergy
Opposition Agent
15%inclusion31 decks208 decks
12%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15%inclusion31 decks208 decks
12%synergy
Tataru Taru
14%inclusion26 decks184 decks
11%synergy
Karmic Guide
14%inclusion29 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
14%inclusion29 decks208 decks
11%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
13%inclusion28 decks208 decks
12%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
13%inclusion28 decks208 decks
13%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
13%inclusion27 decks208 decks
0%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
13%inclusion27 decks208 decks
10%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
12%inclusion24 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
12%inclusion24 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Silence
42%inclusion88 decks208 decks
37%synergy
Deflecting Swat
41%inclusion85 decks208 decks
25%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
37%inclusion76 decks208 decks
32%synergy
Saw in Half
37%inclusion76 decks208 decks
33%synergy
Pyroblast
33%inclusion69 decks208 decks
29%synergy
Culling the Weak
30%inclusion62 decks208 decks
26%synergy
Cabal Ritual
27%inclusion56 decks208 decks
24%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion55 decks208 decks
16%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
24%inclusion50 decks208 decks
-10%synergy
Burnt Offering
21%inclusion43 decks208 decks
18%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion42 decks208 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Dispute
18%inclusion37 decks208 decks
-5%synergy
Cauldron Haze
17%inclusion36 decks208 decks
17%synergy
First Day of Class
17%inclusion36 decks208 decks
17%synergy
Final Fortune
16%inclusion34 decks208 decks
14%synergy
Soul Partition
15%inclusion32 decks208 decks
14%synergy
Generous Gift
15%inclusion31 decks208 decks
-4%synergy
Flare of Duplication
14%inclusion30 decks208 decks
13%synergy
Laughing Mad
14%inclusion25 decks183 decks
9%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion28 decks208 decks
9%synergy
Ad Nauseam
13%inclusion28 decks208 decks
11%synergy
Mortify
13%inclusion27 decks208 decks
-2%synergy
Flicker of Fate
13%inclusion26 decks208 decks
12%synergy
Reprieve
13%inclusion26 decks208 decks
10%synergy
Redirect Lightning
12%inclusion16 decks133 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Protection
12%inclusion24 decks208 decks
-8%synergy
Wear // Tear
12%inclusion24 decks208 decks
0%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion24 decks208 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion23 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Village Rites
11%inclusion23 decks208 decks
0%synergy
Chaos Warp
11%inclusion22 decks208 decks
-6%synergy
Bedevil
11%inclusion22 decks208 decks
4%synergy
Not Dead After All
10%inclusion21 decks208 decks
9%synergy
Bolt Bend
10%inclusion20 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Crackling Doom
10%inclusion20 decks208 decks
-7%synergy
Tainted Pact
9.1%inclusion19 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Big Score
9.1%inclusion19 decks208 decks
-1%synergy
Feign Death
9.1%inclusion19 decks208 decks
9%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
8.7%inclusion18 decks208 decks
1%synergy
Undying Malice
7.7%inclusion16 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Demand Answers
7.2%inclusion15 decks208 decks
2%synergy
Orim's Chant
6.7%inclusion14 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Charm
6.7%inclusion14 decks208 decks
-2%synergy
Parting Gust
6.3%inclusion13 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Angel's Grace
6.3%inclusion13 decks208 decks
4%synergy
Boros Charm
5.8%inclusion12 decks208 decks
-24%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
5.8%inclusion12 decks208 decks
2%synergy
Despark
5.8%inclusion12 decks208 decks
-8%synergy
Abrade
5.8%inclusion12 decks208 decks
0%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
5.3%inclusion11 decks208 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
36%inclusion75 decks208 decks
21%synergy
Victimize
35%inclusion73 decks208 decks
27%synergy
Unearth
34%inclusion70 decks208 decks
31%synergy
Persist
33%inclusion69 decks208 decks
32%synergy
Buried Alive
27%inclusion56 decks208 decks
21%synergy
Lively Dirge
26%inclusion54 decks208 decks
24%synergy
Stitch Together
25%inclusion51 decks208 decks
21%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
24%inclusion50 decks208 decks
20%synergy
Imperial Seal
23%inclusion47 decks208 decks
18%synergy
Rite of Flame
21%inclusion44 decks208 decks
19%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion40 decks208 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion39 decks208 decks
-4%synergy
Molten Duplication
18%inclusion37 decks208 decks
16%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
16%inclusion34 decks208 decks
-23%synergy
Night's Whisper
16%inclusion33 decks208 decks
3%synergy
Twinflame
16%inclusion33 decks208 decks
14%synergy
Demonic Counsel
14%inclusion30 decks208 decks
10%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
14%inclusion30 decks208 decks
11%synergy
Damn
14%inclusion29 decks208 decks
-4%synergy
Unmarked Grave
13%inclusion28 decks208 decks
12%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
11%inclusion23 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Dread Return
10%inclusion21 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Jolted Awake
10%inclusion21 decks208 decks
10%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
8.7%inclusion18 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Flicker
7.7%inclusion16 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Legions to Ashes
7.7%inclusion16 decks208 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.7%inclusion16 decks208 decks
4%synergy
Living Death
7.2%inclusion15 decks208 decks
4%synergy
Rejoin the Fight
7.1%inclusion13 decks183 decks
4%synergy
Snort
7.1%inclusion13 decks183 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
6.7%inclusion14 decks208 decks
-4%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
5.8%inclusion12 decks208 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.3%inclusion11 decks208 decks
3%synergy
Unburial Rites
5.3%inclusion11 decks208 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
39%inclusion82 decks208 decks
31%synergy
Blasting Station
39%inclusion81 decks208 decks
38%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
24%inclusion50 decks208 decks
20%synergy
The One Ring
23%inclusion48 decks208 decks
15%synergy
Grinding Station
19%inclusion40 decks208 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion34 decks208 decks
-15%synergy
Phoenix Down
13%inclusion24 decks183 decks
11%synergy
Vexing Bauble
13%inclusion27 decks208 decks
12%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
11%inclusion23 decks208 decks
11%synergy
Defense Grid
11%inclusion22 decks208 decks
9%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
9.1%inclusion19 decks208 decks
2%synergy
Skullclamp
8.7%inclusion18 decks208 decks
-20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.2%inclusion15 decks208 decks
-27%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.3%inclusion13 decks208 decks
-2%synergy
Monument to Endurance
5.8%inclusion12 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Altar of the Brood
5.3%inclusion11 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Necromancy
35%inclusion72 decks208 decks
32%synergy
Impact Tremors
30%inclusion63 decks208 decks
15%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
23%inclusion47 decks208 decks
21%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
19%inclusion39 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Dance of the Dead
18%inclusion37 decks208 decks
16%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
13%inclusion26 decks208 decks
9%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
10%inclusion20 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Necropotence
10%inclusion20 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
10%inclusion20 decks208 decks
-9%synergy
Thran Vigil
7.7%inclusion16 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
6.3%inclusion13 decks208 decks
-10%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
5.8%inclusion12 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.8%inclusion12 decks208 decks
1%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
5.3%inclusion11 decks208 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dihada, Binder of Wills
5.8%inclusion12 decks208 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
29%inclusion61 decks208 decks
20%synergy
High Market
19%inclusion39 decks208 decks
15%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
17%inclusion36 decks208 decks
4%synergy
Bojuka Bog
16%inclusion33 decks208 decks
-15%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
15%inclusion31 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
15%inclusion31 decks208 decks
-9%synergy
Emergence Zone
13%inclusion28 decks208 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
8.7%inclusion18 decks208 decks
-7%synergy
City of Traitors
8.7%inclusion18 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.2%inclusion15 decks208 decks
3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.8%inclusion12 decks177 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.8%inclusion12 decks208 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion194 decks208 decks
7%synergy
Sol Ring
90%inclusion188 decks208 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
65%inclusion136 decks208 decks
29%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
55%inclusion114 decks208 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
50%inclusion105 decks208 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
47%inclusion97 decks208 decks
19%synergy
Lotus Petal
37%inclusion76 decks208 decks
31%synergy
Chrome Mox
24%inclusion50 decks208 decks
19%synergy
Mox Diamond
22%inclusion45 decks208 decks
18%synergy
Mox Opal
21%inclusion44 decks208 decks
17%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
20%inclusion42 decks208 decks
18%synergy
Orzhov Signet
15%inclusion32 decks208 decks
-16%synergy
Rakdos Signet
15%inclusion31 decks208 decks
-15%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion26 decks208 decks
4%synergy
Boros Signet
12%inclusion25 decks208 decks
-16%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion23 decks208 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Amber
11%inclusion22 decks208 decks
6%synergy
Grim Monolith
9.1%inclusion19 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Springleaf Drum
7.7%inclusion16 decks208 decks
6%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion203 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
87%inclusion181 decks208 decks
-8%synergy
Plains
84%inclusion175 decks208 decks
-11%synergy
Mountain
83%inclusion173 decks208 decks
-11%synergy
Sacred Foundry
70%inclusion145 decks208 decks
25%synergy
Godless Shrine
68%inclusion141 decks208 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
66%inclusion138 decks208 decks
14%synergy
Blood Crypt
63%inclusion131 decks208 decks
19%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
57%inclusion119 decks208 decks
25%synergy
Marsh Flats
57%inclusion118 decks208 decks
25%synergy
Arid Mesa
54%inclusion113 decks208 decks
23%synergy
Battlefield Forge
48%inclusion100 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Isolated Chapel
47%inclusion98 decks208 decks
-6%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
47%inclusion98 decks208 decks
20%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
43%inclusion89 decks208 decks
-9%synergy
Nomad Outpost
42%inclusion87 decks208 decks
-17%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
40%inclusion83 decks208 decks
-11%synergy
City of Brass
38%inclusion78 decks208 decks
27%synergy
Caves of Koilos
36%inclusion75 decks208 decks
-3%synergy
Vault of Champions
35%inclusion73 decks208 decks
2%synergy
Badlands
33%inclusion68 decks208 decks
21%synergy
Plateau
33%inclusion68 decks208 decks
21%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
32%inclusion67 decks208 decks
-4%synergy
Scrubland
32%inclusion67 decks208 decks
20%synergy
Luxury Suite
32%inclusion66 decks208 decks
0%synergy
Spectator Seating
32%inclusion66 decks208 decks
0%synergy
Mana Confluence
32%inclusion66 decks208 decks
23%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
31%inclusion64 decks208 decks
20%synergy
Savai Triome
30%inclusion62 decks208 decks
-8%synergy
Raucous Theater
28%inclusion58 decks208 decks
18%synergy
Polluted Delta
28%inclusion58 decks208 decks
21%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
27%inclusion56 decks208 decks
20%synergy
Fetid Heath
26%inclusion54 decks208 decks
5%synergy
Graven Cairns
26%inclusion54 decks208 decks
14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
25%inclusion53 decks208 decks
-12%synergy
Flooded Strand
25%inclusion53 decks208 decks
19%synergy
Rugged Prairie
25%inclusion52 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Elegant Parlor
25%inclusion51 decks208 decks
15%synergy
Windswept Heath
24%inclusion49 decks208 decks
17%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
24%inclusion49 decks208 decks
20%synergy
Wooded Foothills
23%inclusion47 decks208 decks
16%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
22%inclusion46 decks208 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion42 decks208 decks
15%synergy
Scalding Tarn
20%inclusion42 decks208 decks
14%synergy
Starting Town
20%inclusion36 decks184 decks
16%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
19%inclusion40 decks208 decks
10%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
18%inclusion37 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion36 decks208 decks
11%synergy
Cavern of Souls
17%inclusion36 decks208 decks
8%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
17%inclusion35 decks208 decks
1%synergy