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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hexing Squelcher
16%inclusion9 decks56 decks
14%synergy
Redirect Lightning
13%inclusion33 decks258 decks
7%synergy
Rhys, the Evermore
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
2.9%inclusion6 decks204 decks
3%synergy
Kulrath Zealot
2.2%inclusion1 decks45 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Murderous Redcap
82%inclusion356 decks435 decks
78%synergy
Lesser Masticore
77%inclusion334 decks435 decks
76%synergy
Putrid Goblin
76%inclusion330 decks435 decks
74%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
83%inclusion359 decks435 decks
74%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
76%inclusion330 decks435 decks
68%synergy
Reanimate
82%inclusion358 decks435 decks
66%synergy
Ephemerate
68%inclusion297 decks435 decks
63%synergy
Cloudshift
63%inclusion275 decks435 decks
60%synergy
Animate Dead
68%inclusion295 decks435 decks
60%synergy
Altar of Dementia
60%inclusion260 decks435 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
73%inclusion318 decks435 decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
68%inclusion297 decks435 decks
52%synergy
Viscera Seer
62%inclusion271 decks435 decks
49%synergy
Esper Sentinel
59%inclusion257 decks435 decks
41%synergy
Entomb
58%inclusion253 decks435 decks
52%synergy
Silence
57%inclusion246 decks435 decks
51%synergy
Grand Abolisher
54%inclusion237 decks435 decks
45%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
53%inclusion230 decks435 decks
39%synergy
Diabolic Intent
52%inclusion228 decks435 decks
43%synergy
Deflecting Swat
52%inclusion225 decks435 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
57%inclusion249 decks435 decks
38%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
55%inclusion238 decks435 decks
40%synergy
Underworld Breach
52%inclusion228 decks435 decks
48%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
50%inclusion216 decks435 decks
37%synergy
Gamble
49%inclusion213 decks435 decks
42%synergy
Ancient Tomb
42%inclusion182 decks435 decks
34%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
42%inclusion182 decks435 decks
36%synergy
Chrome Mox
41%inclusion177 decks435 decks
36%synergy
Smothering Tithe
39%inclusion169 decks435 decks
13%synergy
Jeska's Will
35%inclusion153 decks435 decks
25%synergy
Creatures
Voice of Victory
51%inclusion214 decks422 decks
34%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
45%inclusion194 decks435 decks
41%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
41%inclusion180 decks435 decks
38%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
39%inclusion169 decks435 decks
34%synergy
Obstinate Gargoyle
38%inclusion167 decks435 decks
38%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
38%inclusion166 decks435 decks
37%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
37%inclusion163 decks435 decks
30%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
37%inclusion159 decks435 decks
33%synergy
Mayhem Devil
36%inclusion158 decks435 decks
28%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
35%inclusion104 decks295 decks
32%synergy
Carrion Feeder
35%inclusion153 decks435 decks
33%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
34%inclusion149 decks435 decks
30%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
31%inclusion135 decks435 decks
28%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
29%inclusion125 decks435 decks
19%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
29%inclusion124 decks435 decks
28%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
28%inclusion123 decks435 decks
18%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
28%inclusion122 decks435 decks
26%synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
27%inclusion119 decks435 decks
23%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
27%inclusion119 decks435 decks
24%synergy
Warren Soultrader
27%inclusion118 decks435 decks
22%synergy
Blood Artist
27%inclusion118 decks435 decks
9%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
25%inclusion108 decks435 decks
23%synergy
Restless Apparition
24%inclusion105 decks435 decks
24%synergy
Goblin Engineer
23%inclusion101 decks435 decks
21%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
22%inclusion97 decks435 decks
20%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
22%inclusion96 decks435 decks
4%synergy
Opposition Agent
21%inclusion92 decks435 decks
18%synergy
Terra, Herald of Hope
21%inclusion91 decks435 decks
19%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion85 decks435 decks
16%synergy
Tataru Taru
18%inclusion68 decks382 decks
15%synergy
Witch Enchanter
18%inclusion77 decks435 decks
11%synergy
Anger
17%inclusion76 decks435 decks
10%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
17%inclusion73 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
17%inclusion72 decks435 decks
15%synergy
Wingrattle Scarecrow
15%inclusion66 decks435 decks
15%synergy
Sun Titan
15%inclusion65 decks435 decks
4%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
14%inclusion62 decks435 decks
12%synergy
Lingering Tormentor
13%inclusion56 decks435 decks
13%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
13%inclusion56 decks435 decks
9%synergy
Karmic Guide
13%inclusion55 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
12%inclusion54 decks435 decks
-5%synergy
Skirk Prospector
12%inclusion54 decks435 decks
12%synergy
Locke, Treasure Hunter
11%inclusion43 decks381 decks
4%synergy
Walking Ballista
11%inclusion49 decks435 decks
11%synergy
Kithkin Spellduster
11%inclusion49 decks435 decks
11%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
11%inclusion47 decks435 decks
10%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
11%inclusion47 decks435 decks
10%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
11%inclusion46 decks435 decks
7%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
11%inclusion46 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
10%inclusion40 decks383 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Red Elemental Blast
48%inclusion208 decks435 decks
43%synergy
Pyroblast
46%inclusion201 decks435 decks
41%synergy
Saw in Half
43%inclusion185 decks435 decks
39%synergy
Path to Exile
42%inclusion181 decks435 decks
-5%synergy
Cabal Ritual
38%inclusion166 decks435 decks
35%synergy
Culling the Weak
38%inclusion165 decks435 decks
34%synergy
Burnt Offering
32%inclusion141 decks435 decks
30%synergy
Deadly Rollick
27%inclusion116 decks435 decks
16%synergy
Final Fortune
23%inclusion98 decks435 decks
20%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
19%inclusion81 decks435 decks
-15%synergy
Tainted Pact
17%inclusion75 decks435 decks
15%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion74 decks435 decks
12%synergy
Soul Partition
17%inclusion73 decks435 decks
15%synergy
Ad Nauseam
17%inclusion73 decks435 decks
15%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion72 decks435 decks
11%synergy
First Day of Class
16%inclusion70 decks435 decks
16%synergy
Flare of Duplication
14%inclusion63 decks435 decks
13%synergy
Flicker of Fate
14%inclusion62 decks435 decks
13%synergy
Cauldron Haze
14%inclusion61 decks435 decks
14%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion58 decks435 decks
-6%synergy
Not Dead After All
12%inclusion53 decks435 decks
11%synergy
Laughing Mad
11%inclusion43 decks381 decks
7%synergy
Orim's Chant
11%inclusion48 decks435 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Bolt
11%inclusion47 decks435 decks
8%synergy
Reprieve
11%inclusion47 decks435 decks
8%synergy
Mortify
11%inclusion46 decks435 decks
-5%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion46 decks435 decks
4%synergy
Wear // Tear
10%inclusion45 decks435 decks
-1%synergy
Deadly Dispute
10%inclusion44 decks435 decks
-13%synergy
Chaos Warp
10%inclusion44 decks435 decks
-6%synergy
Angel's Grace
10%inclusion43 decks435 decks
8%synergy
Bolt Bend
9.4%inclusion41 decks435 decks
8%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
9.0%inclusion39 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Crackling Doom
9.0%inclusion39 decks435 decks
-8%synergy
Big Score
8.7%inclusion38 decks435 decks
-1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.5%inclusion37 decks435 decks
-3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
8.3%inclusion36 decks435 decks
-12%synergy
Bedevil
7.4%inclusion32 decks435 decks
0%synergy
Abrade
7.4%inclusion32 decks435 decks
2%synergy
Fire Covenant
7.4%inclusion32 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.1%inclusion31 decks435 decks
-1%synergy
Parting Gust
6.0%inclusion26 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Village Rites
6.0%inclusion26 decks435 decks
-5%synergy
Sacrifice
5.5%inclusion24 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Undying Malice
5.3%inclusion23 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Feign Death
5.3%inclusion23 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Demand Answers
5.1%inclusion22 decks435 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
37%inclusion159 decks435 decks
21%synergy
Unearth
35%inclusion154 decks435 decks
33%synergy
Imperial Seal
34%inclusion146 decks435 decks
29%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
33%inclusion144 decks435 decks
29%synergy
Persist
33%inclusion142 decks435 decks
31%synergy
Lively Dirge
31%inclusion136 decks435 decks
29%synergy
Buried Alive
31%inclusion135 decks435 decks
25%synergy
Rite of Flame
30%inclusion131 decks435 decks
28%synergy
Molten Duplication
29%inclusion124 decks435 decks
26%synergy
Victimize
26%inclusion115 decks435 decks
19%synergy
Twinflame
24%inclusion105 decks435 decks
22%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
23%inclusion101 decks435 decks
20%synergy
Unmarked Grave
21%inclusion93 decks435 decks
20%synergy
Stitch Together
20%inclusion87 decks435 decks
17%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion84 decks435 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion68 decks435 decks
-7%synergy
Jolted Awake
13%inclusion57 decks435 decks
13%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
13%inclusion56 decks435 decks
-26%synergy
Damn
13%inclusion56 decks435 decks
-5%synergy
Demonic Counsel
12%inclusion53 decks435 decks
8%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
12%inclusion52 decks435 decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion50 decks435 decks
-1%synergy
Flicker
11%inclusion48 decks435 decks
10%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion42 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion42 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
8.3%inclusion36 decks435 decks
-3%synergy
Dread Return
6.4%inclusion28 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Rejoin the Fight
6.3%inclusion24 decks381 decks
3%synergy
Living Death
6.2%inclusion27 decks435 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.3%inclusion23 decks435 decks
-1%synergy
Unburial Rites
5.3%inclusion23 decks435 decks
3%synergy
Helping Hand
5.1%inclusion22 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
46%inclusion199 decks435 decks
39%synergy
Blasting Station
43%inclusion189 decks435 decks
43%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
38%inclusion165 decks435 decks
33%synergy
The One Ring
34%inclusion148 decks435 decks
26%synergy
Grinding Station
32%inclusion141 decks435 decks
31%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
32%inclusion140 decks435 decks
24%synergy
Vexing Bauble
16%inclusion69 decks435 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion58 decks435 decks
-18%synergy
Defense Grid
13%inclusion57 decks435 decks
12%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
12%inclusion51 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Phoenix Down
11%inclusion43 decks381 decks
9%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
9.2%inclusion40 decks435 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.0%inclusion35 decks435 decks
-26%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
6.9%inclusion30 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.7%inclusion25 decks435 decks
3%synergy
Monument to Endurance
5.3%inclusion23 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
5.1%inclusion22 decks435 decks
-24%synergy
Enchantments
Necromancy
46%inclusion198 decks435 decks
42%synergy
Impact Tremors
28%inclusion120 decks435 decks
12%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
28%inclusion120 decks435 decks
26%synergy
Dance of the Dead
25%inclusion107 decks435 decks
23%synergy
Necropotence
11%inclusion50 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
11%inclusion46 decks435 decks
-3%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
11%inclusion46 decks435 decks
7%synergy
Thran Vigil
10%inclusion43 decks435 decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.3%inclusion36 decks435 decks
-8%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
8.0%inclusion35 decks435 decks
3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.4%inclusion32 decks435 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.1%inclusion31 decks435 decks
-12%synergy
Warleader's Call
5.1%inclusion22 decks435 decks
-7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dihada, Binder of Wills
9.2%inclusion40 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
21%inclusion93 decks435 decks
12%synergy
Emergence Zone
18%inclusion80 decks435 decks
17%synergy
City of Traitors
16%inclusion68 decks435 decks
14%synergy
High Market
14%inclusion63 decks435 decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion63 decks435 decks
1%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion62 decks435 decks
-17%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion56 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion54 decks435 decks
-11%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion49 decks435 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.0%inclusion26 decks435 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion415 decks435 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
95%inclusion412 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
71%inclusion311 decks435 decks
35%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
57%inclusion249 decks435 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
56%inclusion245 decks435 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
55%inclusion239 decks435 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
48%inclusion207 decks435 decks
42%synergy
Mana Vault
35%inclusion152 decks435 decks
31%synergy
Mox Opal
34%inclusion146 decks435 decks
30%synergy
Mox Diamond
33%inclusion145 decks435 decks
30%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
31%inclusion133 decks435 decks
28%synergy
Orzhov Signet
17%inclusion73 decks435 decks
-16%synergy
Rakdos Signet
15%inclusion67 decks435 decks
-16%synergy
Mox Amber
15%inclusion66 decks435 decks
11%synergy
Grim Monolith
14%inclusion60 decks435 decks
13%synergy
Boros Signet
12%inclusion52 decks435 decks
-17%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion44 decks435 decks
1%synergy
Springleaf Drum
9.2%inclusion40 decks435 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.8%inclusion34 decks435 decks
-7%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.3%inclusion17 decks268 decks
4%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.1%inclusion22 decks435 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion423 decks435 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
77%inclusion335 decks435 decks
-18%synergy
Plains
75%inclusion326 decks435 decks
-20%synergy
Godless Shrine
73%inclusion317 decks435 decks
26%synergy
Sacred Foundry
72%inclusion313 decks435 decks
28%synergy
Mountain
72%inclusion312 decks435 decks
-22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
71%inclusion309 decks435 decks
19%synergy
Blood Crypt
69%inclusion298 decks435 decks
25%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
66%inclusion289 decks435 decks
34%synergy
Marsh Flats
63%inclusion273 decks435 decks
31%synergy
Arid Mesa
62%inclusion269 decks435 decks
30%synergy
City of Brass
47%inclusion203 decks435 decks
37%synergy
Battlefield Forge
46%inclusion198 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
45%inclusion195 decks435 decks
18%synergy
Mana Confluence
43%inclusion187 decks435 decks
34%synergy
Badlands
42%inclusion183 decks435 decks
30%synergy
Scrubland
42%inclusion182 decks435 decks
30%synergy
Plateau
41%inclusion179 decks435 decks
29%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
41%inclusion178 decks435 decks
-10%synergy
Polluted Delta
40%inclusion176 decks435 decks
33%synergy
Isolated Chapel
39%inclusion171 decks435 decks
-13%synergy
Vault of Champions
39%inclusion171 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Luxury Suite
39%inclusion170 decks435 decks
7%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
39%inclusion168 decks435 decks
-11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
38%inclusion166 decks435 decks
-1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
38%inclusion166 decks435 decks
32%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
37%inclusion162 decks435 decks
33%synergy
Wooded Foothills
37%inclusion159 decks435 decks
30%synergy
Flooded Strand
36%inclusion155 decks435 decks
29%synergy
Scalding Tarn
35%inclusion154 decks435 decks
29%synergy
Windswept Heath
34%inclusion150 decks435 decks
28%synergy
Spectator Seating
34%inclusion148 decks435 decks
2%synergy
Nomad Outpost
33%inclusion143 decks435 decks
-26%synergy
Raucous Theater
29%inclusion127 decks435 decks
19%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
27%inclusion117 decks435 decks
17%synergy
Cavern of Souls
27%inclusion116 decks435 decks
17%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
26%inclusion114 decks435 decks
-10%synergy
Fetid Heath
26%inclusion111 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Starting Town
25%inclusion94 decks382 decks
22%synergy
Savai Triome
25%inclusion107 decks435 decks
-14%synergy
Rugged Prairie
23%inclusion102 decks435 decks
7%synergy
Graven Cairns
22%inclusion97 decks435 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion92 decks435 decks
-16%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion85 decks435 decks
16%synergy
Elegant Parlor
18%inclusion79 decks435 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
18%inclusion77 decks435 decks
11%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
17%inclusion75 decks435 decks
6%synergy
Spire of Industry
17%inclusion74 decks435 decks
14%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion72 decks435 decks
11%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
16%inclusion71 decks435 decks
1%synergy