Celes, Rune Knight (Commander) - Expensive Burn

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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
Jeska's Will
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
90%synergy
Imperial Seal
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Ancient Tomb
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
92%synergy
The One Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
92%synergy
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
81%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
88%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Chrome Mox
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
86%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
98%synergy
Creatures
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
86%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
92%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
97%synergy
Esper Sentinel
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
82%synergy
Murderous Redcap
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
97%synergy
Lesser Masticore
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Opposition Agent
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Putrid Goblin
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Blood Artist
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
49%synergy
Mayhem Devil
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Voice of Victory
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
50%synergy
Grand Abolisher
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Viscera Seer
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
53%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Wingrattle Scarecrow
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Metallic Mimic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Gev, Scaled Scorch
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Valki, God of Lies
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Carrion Feeder
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Worldgorger Dragon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Warren Soultrader
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Kithkin Spellduster
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Tataru Taru
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
84%synergy
Silence
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Deflecting Swat
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
84%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Pyroblast
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Deadly Rollick
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Desperate Ritual
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Cloudshift
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Duplication
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Fire Covenant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Ephemerate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Ricochet Trap
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Tainted Pact
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Orim's Chant
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Entomb
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Flare of Malice
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Cabal Ritual
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Culling the Weak
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Seething Song
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Burnt Offering
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Final Fortune
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Ad Nauseam
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Path to Exile
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-13%synergy
Reprieve
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Redirect Lightning
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
92%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Diabolic Intent
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Twinflame
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Rite of Flame
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Reanimate
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
50%synergy
Gamble
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Unearth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Molten Duplication
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Strike It Rich
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blasting Station
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
Grinding Station
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Vexing Bauble
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Altar of Dementia
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Enchantments
Smothering Tithe
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
42%synergy
Underworld Breach
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Impact Tremors
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Necropotence
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Animate Dead
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Dance of the Dead
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
All Will Be One
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Blind Obedience
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Necrodominance
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Warleader's Call
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Static Prison
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Teleportation Circle
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Emergence Zone
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Urza's Saga
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Crystal Vein
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
City of Traitors
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
11%synergy
Mox Opal
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Mox Diamond
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Grim Monolith
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Mana Vault
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Mox Amber
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Orzhov Signet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Badlands
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
88%synergy
Windswept Heath
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Blood Crypt
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Sacred Foundry
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Wooded Foothills
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Godless Shrine
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
53%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
96%synergy
Arid Mesa
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
69%synergy
Plateau
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
88%synergy
Scrubland
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
88%synergy
Scalding Tarn
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Marsh Flats
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
69%synergy
Polluted Delta
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
93%synergy
Flooded Strand
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
67%synergy
Swamp
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-29%synergy
Luxury Suite
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
35%synergy
Mountain
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-27%synergy
Plains
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-28%synergy
Spectator Seating
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
35%synergy
Mana Confluence
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Vault of Champions
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
34%synergy
City of Brass
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-19%synergy
Graven Cairns
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Cavern of Souls
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Mount Doom
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Starting Town
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy