Celes, Rune Knight (Commander) - Expensive cEDH

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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
Wheel of Fortune
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
94%synergy
Pyroblast
96%inclusion55 decks57 decks
92%synergy
Cabal Ritual
95%inclusion54 decks57 decks
91%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
95%inclusion54 decks57 decks
91%synergy
Culling the Weak
95%inclusion54 decks57 decks
91%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
95%inclusion54 decks57 decks
90%synergy
Lesser Masticore
91%inclusion52 decks57 decks
90%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
95%inclusion54 decks57 decks
89%synergy
Gamble
95%inclusion54 decks57 decks
88%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
91%inclusion52 decks57 decks
88%synergy
Top Cards
Esper Sentinel
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
80%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
96%inclusion55 decks57 decks
83%synergy
Dark Ritual
96%inclusion55 decks57 decks
80%synergy
Deflecting Swat
96%inclusion55 decks57 decks
81%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
95%inclusion54 decks57 decks
87%synergy
Voice of Victory
94%inclusion51 decks54 decks
78%synergy
Silence
93%inclusion53 decks57 decks
87%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
91%inclusion52 decks57 decks
83%synergy
Entomb
91%inclusion52 decks57 decks
85%synergy
Grand Abolisher
91%inclusion52 decks57 decks
82%synergy
Game Changers
Underworld Breach
100%inclusion57 decks57 decks
96%synergy
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion57 decks57 decks
81%synergy
Chrome Mox
100%inclusion57 decks57 decks
95%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
100%inclusion57 decks57 decks
88%synergy
Ancient Tomb
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
90%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
96%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
84%synergy
Mox Diamond
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
95%synergy
Imperial Seal
96%inclusion55 decks57 decks
92%synergy
Mana Vault
96%inclusion55 decks57 decks
92%synergy
Creatures
Hexing Squelcher
83%inclusion15 decks18 decks
78%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
77%inclusion44 decks57 decks
74%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
72%inclusion41 decks57 decks
69%synergy
Goblin Engineer
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
55%synergy
Murderous Redcap
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
51%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
53%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
51%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
53%inclusion30 decks57 decks
48%synergy
Tataru Taru
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
46%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
42%inclusion24 decks57 decks
39%synergy
Opposition Agent
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
32%synergy
Putrid Goblin
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
30%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
28%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
25%synergy
Goblin Welder
26%inclusion15 decks57 decks
24%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Mayhem Devil
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Walking Ballista
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Warren Soultrader
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
16%synergy
Viscera Seer
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-5%synergy
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Carrion Feeder
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Flamescroll Celebrant
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Blood Artist
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
-9%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Worldgorger Dragon
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Vizier of Remedies
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Grim Hireling
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Obstinate Gargoyle
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Ephemerate
81%inclusion46 decks57 decks
76%synergy
Final Fortune
77%inclusion44 decks57 decks
75%synergy
Cloudshift
75%inclusion43 decks57 decks
72%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
75%inclusion43 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Saw in Half
68%inclusion39 decks57 decks
65%synergy
Tainted Pact
67%inclusion38 decks57 decks
65%synergy
Ad Nauseam
65%inclusion37 decks57 decks
63%synergy
Burnt Offering
51%inclusion29 decks57 decks
49%synergy
Flare of Duplication
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
37%synergy
Soul Partition
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Redirect Lightning
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
21%synergy
Deadly Rollick
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Orim's Chant
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Rain of Filth
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Personify
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Path to Exile
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-34%synergy
First Day of Class
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Angel's Grace
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Sacrifice
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Not Dead After All
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Chance for Glory
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
4%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Shallow Grave
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
89%inclusion51 decks57 decks
72%synergy
Rite of Flame
86%inclusion49 decks57 decks
84%synergy
Diabolic Intent
84%inclusion48 decks57 decks
75%synergy
Molten Duplication
74%inclusion42 decks57 decks
72%synergy
Jeska's Will
65%inclusion37 decks57 decks
55%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
58%inclusion33 decks57 decks
54%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
49%inclusion28 decks57 decks
48%synergy
Twinflame
35%inclusion20 decks57 decks
34%synergy
Jolted Awake
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
28%synergy
Unmarked Grave
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Lively Dirge
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
19%synergy
Persist
19%inclusion11 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Demonic Counsel
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Faithless Looting
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Flicker
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Strike It Rich
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Unearth
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Toxic Deluge
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Grinding Station
86%inclusion49 decks57 decks
84%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
82%inclusion47 decks57 decks
78%synergy
The One Ring
79%inclusion45 decks57 decks
71%synergy
Altar of Dementia
70%inclusion40 decks57 decks
67%synergy
Vexing Bauble
54%inclusion31 decks57 decks
53%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
39%synergy
Blasting Station
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
31%synergy
Defense Grid
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
27%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
14%synergy
Portable Hole
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Smothering Tithe
79%inclusion45 decks57 decks
54%synergy
Animate Dead
68%inclusion39 decks57 decks
61%synergy
Necromancy
63%inclusion36 decks57 decks
60%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
56%inclusion32 decks57 decks
47%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
46%inclusion26 decks57 decks
44%synergy
Necropotence
37%inclusion21 decks57 decks
32%synergy
Dance of the Dead
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
28%synergy
Static Prison
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dihada, Binder of Wills
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
City of Traitors
86%inclusion49 decks57 decks
85%synergy
Emergence Zone
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
28%inclusion16 decks57 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
13%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Bazaar of Baghdad
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Lotus Petal
100%inclusion57 decks57 decks
95%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion57 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion55 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Mox Opal
96%inclusion55 decks57 decks
93%synergy
Grim Monolith
91%inclusion52 decks57 decks
90%synergy
Fellwar Stone
82%inclusion47 decks57 decks
54%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
77%inclusion44 decks57 decks
40%synergy
Mox Amber
65%inclusion37 decks57 decks
61%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
39%inclusion22 decks57 decks
-2%synergy
Springleaf Drum
21%inclusion12 decks57 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
12%inclusion7 decks57 decks
-29%synergy
Paradise Mantle
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Badlands
100%inclusion57 decks57 decks
88%synergy
Scrubland
100%inclusion57 decks57 decks
88%synergy
Plateau
100%inclusion57 decks57 decks
88%synergy
Marsh Flats
100%inclusion57 decks57 decks
69%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Blood Crypt
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
54%synergy
Arid Mesa
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
67%synergy
Godless Shrine
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
51%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
98%inclusion56 decks57 decks
66%synergy
Sacred Foundry
96%inclusion55 decks57 decks
52%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
96%inclusion55 decks57 decks
92%synergy
City of Brass
93%inclusion53 decks57 decks
83%synergy
Mana Confluence
93%inclusion53 decks57 decks
84%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
91%inclusion52 decks57 decks
85%synergy
Polluted Delta
91%inclusion52 decks57 decks
84%synergy
Windswept Heath
84%inclusion48 decks57 decks
78%synergy
Scalding Tarn
84%inclusion48 decks57 decks
78%synergy
Flooded Strand
84%inclusion48 decks57 decks
78%synergy
Wooded Foothills
79%inclusion45 decks57 decks
73%synergy
Exotic Orchard
67%inclusion38 decks57 decks
15%synergy
Cavern of Souls
65%inclusion37 decks57 decks
55%synergy
Starting Town
53%inclusion28 decks53 decks
50%synergy
Spire of Industry
47%inclusion27 decks57 decks
44%synergy
Raucous Theater
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
33%inclusion19 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Luxury Suite
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
0%synergy
Vault of Champions
30%inclusion17 decks57 decks
-3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion10 decks57 decks
12%synergy
Spectator Seating
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
-16%synergy
Plains
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
-81%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
14%inclusion8 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Mountain
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-83%synergy
Swamp
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
-85%synergy
Mount Doom
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
8.8%inclusion5 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
1%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Elegant Parlor
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-5%synergy
Silent Clearing
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
2%synergy