Celes, Rune Knight (Commander) - Combo

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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
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Redirect Lightning
12%inclusion30 decks251 decks
6%synergy
Rhys, the Evermore
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Kulrath Zealot
3.1%inclusion1 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Twilight Diviner
3.1%inclusion1 decks32 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Murderous Redcap
82%inclusion350 decks428 decks
78%synergy
Lesser Masticore
77%inclusion329 decks428 decks
76%synergy
Putrid Goblin
76%inclusion326 decks428 decks
75%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
83%inclusion354 decks428 decks
74%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
76%inclusion325 decks428 decks
68%synergy
Reanimate
82%inclusion352 decks428 decks
66%synergy
Ephemerate
69%inclusion294 decks428 decks
64%synergy
Animate Dead
68%inclusion292 decks428 decks
60%synergy
Cloudshift
63%inclusion270 decks428 decks
60%synergy
Altar of Dementia
61%inclusion259 decks428 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
73%inclusion313 decks428 decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
69%inclusion294 decks428 decks
53%synergy
Viscera Seer
62%inclusion266 decks428 decks
49%synergy
Esper Sentinel
60%inclusion255 decks428 decks
41%synergy
Entomb
58%inclusion250 decks428 decks
52%synergy
Silence
57%inclusion244 decks428 decks
52%synergy
Grand Abolisher
54%inclusion233 decks428 decks
45%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
53%inclusion228 decks428 decks
40%synergy
Diabolic Intent
53%inclusion226 decks428 decks
43%synergy
Deflecting Swat
52%inclusion222 decks428 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
58%inclusion247 decks428 decks
38%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
55%inclusion236 decks428 decks
40%synergy
Underworld Breach
53%inclusion226 decks428 decks
48%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
50%inclusion215 decks428 decks
38%synergy
Gamble
50%inclusion212 decks428 decks
43%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
42%inclusion181 decks428 decks
37%synergy
Ancient Tomb
42%inclusion180 decks428 decks
34%synergy
Chrome Mox
41%inclusion176 decks428 decks
36%synergy
Smothering Tithe
39%inclusion167 decks428 decks
13%synergy
Jeska's Will
36%inclusion153 decks428 decks
26%synergy
Creatures
Voice of Victory
51%inclusion213 decks415 decks
34%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
45%inclusion193 decks428 decks
41%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
41%inclusion177 decks428 decks
38%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
39%inclusion167 decks428 decks
34%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
39%inclusion167 decks428 decks
38%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
38%inclusion162 decks428 decks
30%synergy
Obstinate Gargoyle
38%inclusion162 decks428 decks
37%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
37%inclusion158 decks428 decks
34%synergy
Mayhem Devil
36%inclusion156 decks428 decks
28%synergy
Carrion Feeder
36%inclusion152 decks428 decks
33%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
34%inclusion99 decks288 decks
31%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
34%inclusion147 decks428 decks
30%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
31%inclusion133 decks428 decks
28%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
29%inclusion122 decks428 decks
28%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
28%inclusion120 decks428 decks
18%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
28%inclusion120 decks428 decks
26%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
28%inclusion120 decks428 decks
18%synergy
Warren Soultrader
28%inclusion118 decks428 decks
23%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
27%inclusion117 decks428 decks
24%synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
27%inclusion115 decks428 decks
23%synergy
Blood Artist
27%inclusion114 decks428 decks
8%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
25%inclusion109 decks428 decks
24%synergy
Restless Apparition
24%inclusion102 decks428 decks
23%synergy
Goblin Engineer
23%inclusion99 decks428 decks
21%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
22%inclusion96 decks428 decks
20%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
22%inclusion94 decks428 decks
4%synergy
Opposition Agent
21%inclusion92 decks428 decks
18%synergy
Terra, Herald of Hope
21%inclusion91 decks428 decks
19%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion85 decks428 decks
17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
18%inclusion76 decks428 decks
11%synergy
Tataru Taru
18%inclusion66 decks375 decks
15%synergy
Anger
18%inclusion75 decks428 decks
10%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
17%inclusion72 decks428 decks
5%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
16%inclusion70 decks428 decks
15%synergy
Sun Titan
15%inclusion64 decks428 decks
4%synergy
Wingrattle Scarecrow
15%inclusion63 decks428 decks
14%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
14%inclusion62 decks428 decks
12%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
13%inclusion55 decks428 decks
9%synergy
Lingering Tormentor
13%inclusion54 decks428 decks
12%synergy
Skirk Prospector
13%inclusion54 decks428 decks
12%synergy
Karmic Guide
12%inclusion53 decks428 decks
6%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
12%inclusion52 decks428 decks
-5%synergy
Locke, Treasure Hunter
11%inclusion43 decks374 decks
5%synergy
Walking Ballista
11%inclusion48 decks428 decks
10%synergy
Kithkin Spellduster
11%inclusion48 decks428 decks
11%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
11%inclusion47 decks428 decks
11%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
11%inclusion47 decks428 decks
10%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
11%inclusion46 decks428 decks
7%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
11%inclusion40 decks376 decks
6%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
11%inclusion45 decks428 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Red Elemental Blast
48%inclusion206 decks428 decks
44%synergy
Pyroblast
47%inclusion201 decks428 decks
42%synergy
Saw in Half
43%inclusion182 decks428 decks
39%synergy
Path to Exile
42%inclusion178 decks428 decks
-5%synergy
Cabal Ritual
39%inclusion165 decks428 decks
35%synergy
Culling the Weak
38%inclusion164 decks428 decks
35%synergy
Burnt Offering
33%inclusion140 decks428 decks
30%synergy
Deadly Rollick
27%inclusion114 decks428 decks
16%synergy
Final Fortune
23%inclusion97 decks428 decks
21%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
18%inclusion79 decks428 decks
-16%synergy
Tainted Pact
17%inclusion74 decks428 decks
15%synergy
Soul Partition
17%inclusion73 decks428 decks
16%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion72 decks428 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion72 decks428 decks
12%synergy
Ad Nauseam
17%inclusion72 decks428 decks
15%synergy
First Day of Class
16%inclusion67 decks428 decks
15%synergy
Flicker of Fate
14%inclusion62 decks428 decks
14%synergy
Flare of Duplication
14%inclusion62 decks428 decks
13%synergy
Cauldron Haze
14%inclusion60 decks428 decks
14%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion57 decks428 decks
-6%synergy
Not Dead After All
12%inclusion52 decks428 decks
11%synergy
Laughing Mad
11%inclusion43 decks374 decks
7%synergy
Orim's Chant
11%inclusion48 decks428 decks
9%synergy
Reprieve
11%inclusion47 decks428 decks
8%synergy
Mortify
11%inclusion46 decks428 decks
-5%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion46 decks428 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
11%inclusion45 decks428 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
10%inclusion44 decks428 decks
-12%synergy
Wear // Tear
10%inclusion44 decks428 decks
-1%synergy
Angel's Grace
10%inclusion43 decks428 decks
8%synergy
Chaos Warp
10%inclusion43 decks428 decks
-6%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
9.3%inclusion40 decks428 decks
5%synergy
Crackling Doom
9.3%inclusion40 decks428 decks
-8%synergy
Bolt Bend
9.1%inclusion39 decks428 decks
8%synergy
Big Score
8.6%inclusion37 decks428 decks
-1%synergy
Teferi's Protection
8.2%inclusion35 decks428 decks
-12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.2%inclusion35 decks428 decks
-4%synergy
Fire Covenant
7.7%inclusion33 decks428 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
7.5%inclusion32 decks428 decks
2%synergy
Bedevil
7.2%inclusion31 decks428 decks
0%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.0%inclusion30 decks428 decks
-1%synergy
Village Rites
6.1%inclusion26 decks428 decks
-5%synergy
Parting Gust
5.8%inclusion25 decks428 decks
5%synergy
Sacrifice
5.4%inclusion23 decks428 decks
4%synergy
Undying Malice
5.1%inclusion22 decks428 decks
5%synergy
Demand Answers
5.1%inclusion22 decks428 decks
0%synergy
Feign Death
5.1%inclusion22 decks428 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
36%inclusion156 decks428 decks
21%synergy
Unearth
35%inclusion149 decks428 decks
33%synergy
Imperial Seal
34%inclusion146 decks428 decks
30%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
33%inclusion143 decks428 decks
29%synergy
Persist
33%inclusion141 decks428 decks
32%synergy
Lively Dirge
31%inclusion132 decks428 decks
29%synergy
Buried Alive
31%inclusion132 decks428 decks
25%synergy
Rite of Flame
30%inclusion130 decks428 decks
28%synergy
Molten Duplication
29%inclusion123 decks428 decks
27%synergy
Victimize
26%inclusion111 decks428 decks
18%synergy
Twinflame
24%inclusion104 decks428 decks
23%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
23%inclusion100 decks428 decks
20%synergy
Unmarked Grave
21%inclusion91 decks428 decks
20%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion84 decks428 decks
11%synergy
Stitch Together
20%inclusion84 decks428 decks
16%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion67 decks428 decks
-7%synergy
Jolted Awake
14%inclusion58 decks428 decks
13%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
13%inclusion56 decks428 decks
-26%synergy
Damn
13%inclusion55 decks428 decks
-6%synergy
Demonic Counsel
12%inclusion53 decks428 decks
8%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
12%inclusion52 decks428 decks
10%synergy
Flicker
11%inclusion48 decks428 decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion47 decks428 decks
-2%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion42 decks428 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion42 decks428 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
8.4%inclusion36 decks428 decks
-2%synergy
Rejoin the Fight
6.4%inclusion24 decks374 decks
3%synergy
Dread Return
5.8%inclusion25 decks428 decks
4%synergy
Living Death
5.6%inclusion24 decks428 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.1%inclusion22 decks428 decks
-1%synergy
Unburial Rites
5.1%inclusion22 decks428 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
46%inclusion197 decks428 decks
39%synergy
Blasting Station
44%inclusion188 decks428 decks
43%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
38%inclusion164 decks428 decks
34%synergy
The One Ring
35%inclusion148 decks428 decks
27%synergy
Grinding Station
33%inclusion140 decks428 decks
31%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
32%inclusion138 decks428 decks
24%synergy
Vexing Bauble
16%inclusion67 decks428 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion57 decks428 decks
-18%synergy
Defense Grid
13%inclusion56 decks428 decks
12%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
11%inclusion49 decks428 decks
4%synergy
Phoenix Down
11%inclusion42 decks374 decks
9%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
9.1%inclusion39 decks428 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.9%inclusion34 decks428 decks
-26%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
7.0%inclusion30 decks428 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.8%inclusion25 decks428 decks
3%synergy
Monument to Endurance
5.4%inclusion23 decks428 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Necromancy
46%inclusion196 decks428 decks
43%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
28%inclusion119 decks428 decks
26%synergy
Impact Tremors
28%inclusion118 decks428 decks
12%synergy
Dance of the Dead
25%inclusion106 decks428 decks
23%synergy
Necropotence
12%inclusion50 decks428 decks
7%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
11%inclusion46 decks428 decks
7%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
11%inclusion45 decks428 decks
-3%synergy
Thran Vigil
10%inclusion41 decks428 decks
9%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.4%inclusion36 decks428 decks
-7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
7.9%inclusion34 decks428 decks
3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.5%inclusion32 decks428 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.0%inclusion30 decks428 decks
-12%synergy
Warleader's Call
5.1%inclusion22 decks428 decks
-7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dihada, Binder of Wills
9.3%inclusion40 decks428 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
22%inclusion93 decks428 decks
12%synergy
Emergence Zone
18%inclusion77 decks428 decks
16%synergy
City of Traitors
16%inclusion68 decks428 decks
15%synergy
High Market
15%inclusion63 decks428 decks
11%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion62 decks428 decks
-17%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion61 decks428 decks
0%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion56 decks428 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion54 decks428 decks
-11%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion48 decks428 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.1%inclusion26 decks428 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
96%inclusion409 decks428 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
95%inclusion407 decks428 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
72%inclusion307 decks428 decks
35%synergy
Fellwar Stone
57%inclusion244 decks428 decks
29%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
57%inclusion244 decks428 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
54%inclusion233 decks428 decks
13%synergy
Lotus Petal
48%inclusion206 decks428 decks
43%synergy
Mana Vault
35%inclusion151 decks428 decks
31%synergy
Mox Opal
34%inclusion145 decks428 decks
30%synergy
Mox Diamond
34%inclusion144 decks428 decks
30%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
31%inclusion132 decks428 decks
29%synergy
Orzhov Signet
16%inclusion68 decks428 decks
-17%synergy
Mox Amber
15%inclusion65 decks428 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Signet
15%inclusion63 decks428 decks
-16%synergy
Grim Monolith
14%inclusion60 decks428 decks
13%synergy
Boros Signet
11%inclusion48 decks428 decks
-18%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion42 decks428 decks
1%synergy
Springleaf Drum
8.6%inclusion37 decks428 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.9%inclusion34 decks428 decks
-7%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.5%inclusion17 decks261 decks
4%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.4%inclusion23 decks428 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion416 decks428 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
77%inclusion329 decks428 decks
-18%synergy
Plains
75%inclusion319 decks428 decks
-21%synergy
Godless Shrine
74%inclusion315 decks428 decks
27%synergy
Sacred Foundry
72%inclusion310 decks428 decks
28%synergy
Mountain
71%inclusion306 decks428 decks
-22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
71%inclusion304 decks428 decks
19%synergy
Blood Crypt
69%inclusion296 decks428 decks
26%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
67%inclusion286 decks428 decks
34%synergy
Marsh Flats
63%inclusion270 decks428 decks
31%synergy
Arid Mesa
62%inclusion266 decks428 decks
31%synergy
City of Brass
47%inclusion201 decks428 decks
37%synergy
Battlefield Forge
45%inclusion194 decks428 decks
6%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
45%inclusion192 decks428 decks
18%synergy
Mana Confluence
43%inclusion186 decks428 decks
34%synergy
Badlands
43%inclusion182 decks428 decks
30%synergy
Scrubland
42%inclusion181 decks428 decks
30%synergy
Plateau
42%inclusion178 decks428 decks
30%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
41%inclusion174 decks428 decks
-11%synergy
Polluted Delta
41%inclusion174 decks428 decks
34%synergy
Luxury Suite
39%inclusion169 decks428 decks
7%synergy
Vault of Champions
39%inclusion169 decks428 decks
6%synergy
Isolated Chapel
39%inclusion166 decks428 decks
-13%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
39%inclusion165 decks428 decks
32%synergy
Caves of Koilos
38%inclusion164 decks428 decks
-1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
38%inclusion163 decks428 decks
-12%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
38%inclusion161 decks428 decks
34%synergy
Wooded Foothills
37%inclusion157 decks428 decks
30%synergy
Flooded Strand
36%inclusion154 decks428 decks
30%synergy
Scalding Tarn
36%inclusion152 decks428 decks
29%synergy
Windswept Heath
35%inclusion149 decks428 decks
28%synergy
Spectator Seating
34%inclusion147 decks428 decks
2%synergy
Nomad Outpost
32%inclusion139 decks428 decks
-26%synergy
Raucous Theater
29%inclusion126 decks428 decks
20%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
27%inclusion117 decks428 decks
17%synergy
Cavern of Souls
27%inclusion116 decks428 decks
17%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
26%inclusion110 decks428 decks
-10%synergy
Fetid Heath
25%inclusion109 decks428 decks
6%synergy
Starting Town
25%inclusion93 decks375 decks
22%synergy
Savai Triome
25%inclusion105 decks428 decks
-14%synergy
Rugged Prairie
24%inclusion101 decks428 decks
7%synergy
Graven Cairns
23%inclusion97 decks428 decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
20%inclusion87 decks428 decks
-17%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion85 decks428 decks
17%synergy
Elegant Parlor
18%inclusion78 decks428 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
18%inclusion76 decks428 decks
11%synergy
Spire of Industry
17%inclusion73 decks428 decks
14%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion72 decks428 decks
12%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
17%inclusion71 decks428 decks
6%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
16%inclusion68 decks428 decks
1%synergy