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
34%inclusion56 decks163 decks
29%synergy
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
13%inclusion36 decks272 decks
12%synergy
Rhys, the Evermore
9.2%inclusion15 decks163 decks
9%synergy
Personify
8.6%inclusion14 decks163 decks
8%synergy
Twilight Diviner
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Murderous Redcap
83%inclusion401 decks485 decks
79%synergy
Lesser Masticore
76%inclusion371 decks485 decks
75%synergy
Putrid Goblin
76%inclusion367 decks485 decks
74%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
83%inclusion402 decks485 decks
74%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
76%inclusion368 decks485 decks
68%synergy
Reanimate
83%inclusion404 decks485 decks
66%synergy
Ephemerate
69%inclusion335 decks485 decks
64%synergy
Cloudshift
64%inclusion308 decks485 decks
60%synergy
Animate Dead
67%inclusion324 decks485 decks
59%synergy
Altar of Dementia
61%inclusion297 decks485 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
74%inclusion358 decks485 decks
12%synergy
Dark Ritual
67%inclusion327 decks485 decks
51%synergy
Viscera Seer
62%inclusion302 decks485 decks
49%synergy
Entomb
59%inclusion286 decks485 decks
52%synergy
Esper Sentinel
58%inclusion283 decks485 decks
40%synergy
Silence
57%inclusion276 decks485 decks
51%synergy
Grand Abolisher
54%inclusion262 decks485 decks
45%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
53%inclusion258 decks485 decks
39%synergy
Diabolic Intent
52%inclusion250 decks485 decks
42%synergy
Voice of Victory
51%inclusion240 decks472 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
57%inclusion275 decks485 decks
38%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
54%inclusion261 decks485 decks
39%synergy
Underworld Breach
51%inclusion247 decks485 decks
47%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
49%inclusion240 decks485 decks
37%synergy
Gamble
48%inclusion232 decks485 decks
41%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
41%inclusion197 decks485 decks
35%synergy
Ancient Tomb
40%inclusion196 decks485 decks
32%synergy
Chrome Mox
40%inclusion192 decks485 decks
35%synergy
Smothering Tithe
39%inclusion188 decks485 decks
13%synergy
Jeska's Will
35%inclusion171 decks485 decks
25%synergy
Creatures
Ranger-Captain of Eos
43%inclusion210 decks485 decks
40%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
40%inclusion192 decks485 decks
35%synergy
Obstinate Gargoyle
39%inclusion188 decks485 decks
38%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
39%inclusion187 decks485 decks
35%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
37%inclusion178 decks485 decks
29%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
37%inclusion178 decks485 decks
35%synergy
Mayhem Devil
36%inclusion175 decks485 decks
28%synergy
Carrion Feeder
36%inclusion175 decks485 decks
34%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
36%inclusion173 decks485 decks
32%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
35%inclusion123 decks352 decks
32%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
34%inclusion165 decks485 decks
29%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
30%inclusion147 decks485 decks
28%synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
29%inclusion141 decks485 decks
24%synergy
Blood Artist
29%inclusion140 decks485 decks
11%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
29%inclusion139 decks485 decks
28%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
28%inclusion134 decks485 decks
17%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
27%inclusion133 decks485 decks
17%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
27%inclusion131 decks485 decks
24%synergy
Warren Soultrader
27%inclusion130 decks485 decks
22%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
25%inclusion123 decks485 decks
24%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
24%inclusion114 decks485 decks
21%synergy
Restless Apparition
23%inclusion113 decks485 decks
23%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
23%inclusion112 decks485 decks
21%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
23%inclusion110 decks485 decks
4%synergy
Goblin Engineer
22%inclusion109 decks485 decks
20%synergy
Terra, Herald of Hope
22%inclusion106 decks485 decks
20%synergy
Opposition Agent
20%inclusion99 decks485 decks
17%synergy
Anger
19%inclusion92 decks485 decks
11%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
19%inclusion90 decks485 decks
15%synergy
Tataru Taru
18%inclusion79 decks433 decks
15%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
18%inclusion87 decks485 decks
6%synergy
Sun Titan
18%inclusion85 decks485 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
16%inclusion80 decks485 decks
10%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
16%inclusion78 decks485 decks
14%synergy
Wingrattle Scarecrow
14%inclusion70 decks485 decks
14%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
14%inclusion67 decks485 decks
11%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
13%inclusion65 decks485 decks
10%synergy
Karmic Guide
13%inclusion65 decks485 decks
7%synergy
Skirk Prospector
13%inclusion61 decks485 decks
12%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
12%inclusion60 decks485 decks
-6%synergy
Locke, Treasure Hunter
12%inclusion52 decks432 decks
5%synergy
Lingering Tormentor
12%inclusion56 decks485 decks
11%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
11%inclusion54 decks485 decks
8%synergy
Walking Ballista
11%inclusion54 decks485 decks
10%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
11%inclusion46 decks434 decks
6%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
11%inclusion51 decks485 decks
6%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
10%inclusion50 decks485 decks
10%synergy
Kithkin Spellduster
10%inclusion50 decks485 decks
10%synergy
Banon, the Returners' Leader
10%inclusion44 decks432 decks
5%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
10%inclusion48 decks485 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Deflecting Swat
51%inclusion246 decks485 decks
35%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
46%inclusion223 decks485 decks
42%synergy
Pyroblast
45%inclusion218 decks485 decks
40%synergy
Saw in Half
44%inclusion211 decks485 decks
40%synergy
Path to Exile
42%inclusion205 decks485 decks
-4%synergy
Cabal Ritual
37%inclusion180 decks485 decks
34%synergy
Culling the Weak
37%inclusion179 decks485 decks
33%synergy
Burnt Offering
29%inclusion143 decks485 decks
27%synergy
Deadly Rollick
27%inclusion129 decks485 decks
16%synergy
Final Fortune
23%inclusion112 decks485 decks
21%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
19%inclusion94 decks485 decks
-15%synergy
Soul Partition
18%inclusion85 decks485 decks
16%synergy
Ad Nauseam
17%inclusion84 decks485 decks
15%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion83 decks485 decks
12%synergy
First Day of Class
17%inclusion82 decks485 decks
17%synergy
Tainted Pact
17%inclusion81 decks485 decks
15%synergy
Redirect Lightning
16%inclusion50 decks318 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion75 decks485 decks
10%synergy
Flare of Duplication
15%inclusion72 decks485 decks
13%synergy
Cauldron Haze
14%inclusion66 decks485 decks
13%synergy
Flicker of Fate
12%inclusion60 decks485 decks
11%synergy
Reprieve
12%inclusion59 decks485 decks
9%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion58 decks485 decks
-7%synergy
Laughing Mad
11%inclusion49 decks432 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
11%inclusion54 decks485 decks
-12%synergy
Not Dead After All
11%inclusion53 decks485 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Bolt
11%inclusion52 decks485 decks
7%synergy
Orim's Chant
11%inclusion51 decks485 decks
8%synergy
Mortify
11%inclusion51 decks485 decks
-5%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion48 decks485 decks
4%synergy
Wear // Tear
10%inclusion48 decks485 decks
-2%synergy
Chaos Warp
9.3%inclusion45 decks485 decks
-7%synergy
Bolt Bend
9.3%inclusion45 decks485 decks
8%synergy
Big Score
9.3%inclusion45 decks485 decks
-1%synergy
Angel's Grace
9.1%inclusion44 decks485 decks
7%synergy
Crackling Doom
8.9%inclusion43 decks485 decks
-8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.7%inclusion42 decks485 decks
-3%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
8.2%inclusion40 decks485 decks
4%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.8%inclusion38 decks485 decks
0%synergy
Teferi's Protection
7.6%inclusion37 decks485 decks
-12%synergy
Bedevil
7.6%inclusion37 decks485 decks
1%synergy
Fire Covenant
7.0%inclusion34 decks485 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
7.0%inclusion34 decks485 decks
1%synergy
Village Rites
6.0%inclusion29 decks485 decks
-5%synergy
Parting Gust
6.0%inclusion29 decks485 decks
5%synergy
Demand Answers
5.4%inclusion26 decks485 decks
0%synergy
Undying Malice
5.2%inclusion25 decks485 decks
5%synergy
Feign Death
5.2%inclusion25 decks485 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
39%inclusion188 decks485 decks
23%synergy
Unearth
35%inclusion169 decks485 decks
33%synergy
Persist
33%inclusion158 decks485 decks
31%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
32%inclusion155 decks485 decks
28%synergy
Buried Alive
32%inclusion154 decks485 decks
26%synergy
Imperial Seal
32%inclusion153 decks485 decks
27%synergy
Rite of Flame
30%inclusion144 decks485 decks
27%synergy
Lively Dirge
29%inclusion143 decks485 decks
28%synergy
Victimize
28%inclusion134 decks485 decks
20%synergy
Molten Duplication
27%inclusion130 decks485 decks
25%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
23%inclusion112 decks485 decks
20%synergy
Twinflame
23%inclusion111 decks485 decks
21%synergy
Stitch Together
22%inclusion105 decks485 decks
18%synergy
Unmarked Grave
20%inclusion99 decks485 decks
19%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion90 decks485 decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Act
17%inclusion81 decks485 decks
-6%synergy
Jolted Awake
14%inclusion67 decks485 decks
14%synergy
Damn
13%inclusion65 decks485 decks
-5%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
13%inclusion64 decks485 decks
-26%synergy
Demonic Counsel
12%inclusion59 decks485 decks
8%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
12%inclusion58 decks485 decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion55 decks485 decks
-2%synergy
Flicker
10%inclusion48 decks485 decks
9%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion47 decks485 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
9.3%inclusion45 decks485 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
7.8%inclusion38 decks485 decks
-3%synergy
Dread Return
7.0%inclusion34 decks485 decks
5%synergy
Living Death
6.6%inclusion32 decks485 decks
4%synergy
Rejoin the Fight
6.0%inclusion26 decks432 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.0%inclusion29 decks485 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
46%inclusion225 decks485 decks
40%synergy
Blasting Station
45%inclusion216 decks485 decks
44%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
36%inclusion177 decks485 decks
32%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
32%inclusion156 decks485 decks
24%synergy
The One Ring
32%inclusion153 decks485 decks
24%synergy
Grinding Station
31%inclusion150 decks485 decks
29%synergy
Vexing Bauble
15%inclusion73 decks485 decks
14%synergy
Defense Grid
13%inclusion64 decks485 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion60 decks485 decks
-19%synergy
Phoenix Down
11%inclusion48 decks432 decks
9%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
11%inclusion51 decks485 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.1%inclusion44 decks485 decks
-25%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
8.0%inclusion39 decks485 decks
8%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
6.4%inclusion31 decks485 decks
6%synergy
Skullclamp
5.6%inclusion27 decks485 decks
-23%synergy
Monument to Endurance
5.2%inclusion25 decks485 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Necromancy
44%inclusion215 decks485 decks
41%synergy
Impact Tremors
27%inclusion131 decks485 decks
12%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
26%inclusion126 decks485 decks
25%synergy
Dance of the Dead
25%inclusion119 decks485 decks
23%synergy
Necropotence
13%inclusion63 decks485 decks
8%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
12%inclusion58 decks485 decks
8%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
11%inclusion51 decks485 decks
-3%synergy
Thran Vigil
10%inclusion47 decks485 decks
9%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.9%inclusion43 decks485 decks
-7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
7.6%inclusion37 decks485 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.4%inclusion36 decks485 decks
-11%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
6.8%inclusion33 decks485 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dihada, Binder of Wills
9.5%inclusion46 decks485 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
22%inclusion106 decks485 decks
12%synergy
Emergence Zone
18%inclusion88 decks485 decks
16%synergy
High Market
15%inclusion73 decks485 decks
11%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion69 decks485 decks
-17%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion69 decks485 decks
1%synergy
City of Traitors
14%inclusion69 decks485 decks
13%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion64 decks485 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion61 decks485 decks
-11%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion55 decks485 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.2%inclusion25 decks485 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion463 decks485 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
94%inclusion458 decks485 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
73%inclusion352 decks485 decks
36%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
59%inclusion285 decks485 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
57%inclusion277 decks485 decks
29%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
56%inclusion271 decks485 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
47%inclusion229 decks485 decks
42%synergy
Mana Vault
34%inclusion165 decks485 decks
30%synergy
Mox Opal
33%inclusion160 decks485 decks
29%synergy
Mox Diamond
32%inclusion157 decks485 decks
29%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
29%inclusion140 decks485 decks
27%synergy
Orzhov Signet
17%inclusion81 decks485 decks
-15%synergy
Mox Amber
16%inclusion76 decks485 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos Signet
15%inclusion72 decks485 decks
-15%synergy
Grim Monolith
13%inclusion65 decks485 decks
12%synergy
Boros Signet
12%inclusion56 decks485 decks
-17%synergy
Springleaf Drum
10%inclusion48 decks485 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion47 decks485 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.0%inclusion34 decks485 decks
-7%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.4%inclusion21 decks327 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion473 decks485 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
78%inclusion379 decks485 decks
-17%synergy
Plains
76%inclusion370 decks485 decks
-19%synergy
Godless Shrine
74%inclusion359 decks485 decks
27%synergy
Sacred Foundry
74%inclusion357 decks485 decks
29%synergy
Mountain
73%inclusion354 decks485 decks
-21%synergy
Blood Crypt
71%inclusion344 decks485 decks
27%synergy
Exotic Orchard
69%inclusion335 decks485 decks
17%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
67%inclusion323 decks485 decks
34%synergy
Marsh Flats
62%inclusion303 decks485 decks
31%synergy
Arid Mesa
61%inclusion297 decks485 decks
30%synergy
Battlefield Forge
46%inclusion224 decks485 decks
6%synergy
City of Brass
46%inclusion221 decks485 decks
36%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
45%inclusion220 decks485 decks
18%synergy
Mana Confluence
42%inclusion203 decks485 decks
33%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
42%inclusion202 decks485 decks
-10%synergy
Badlands
40%inclusion195 decks485 decks
28%synergy
Plateau
40%inclusion194 decks485 decks
28%synergy
Scrubland
40%inclusion194 decks485 decks
28%synergy
Polluted Delta
40%inclusion194 decks485 decks
33%synergy
Isolated Chapel
40%inclusion194 decks485 decks
-13%synergy
Vault of Champions
39%inclusion190 decks485 decks
6%synergy
Luxury Suite
39%inclusion189 decks485 decks
7%synergy
Caves of Koilos
39%inclusion187 decks485 decks
-1%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
38%inclusion186 decks485 decks
-12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
38%inclusion182 decks485 decks
31%synergy
Wooded Foothills
36%inclusion173 decks485 decks
29%synergy
Flooded Strand
35%inclusion171 decks485 decks
29%synergy
Scalding Tarn
35%inclusion170 decks485 decks
29%synergy
Spectator Seating
35%inclusion170 decks485 decks
3%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
35%inclusion169 decks485 decks
31%synergy
Windswept Heath
34%inclusion167 decks485 decks
28%synergy
Nomad Outpost
33%inclusion162 decks485 decks
-25%synergy
Raucous Theater
30%inclusion145 decks485 decks
20%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
28%inclusion134 decks485 decks
-9%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
27%inclusion133 decks485 decks
17%synergy
Fetid Heath
27%inclusion133 decks485 decks
7%synergy
Savai Triome
26%inclusion127 decks485 decks
-12%synergy
Cavern of Souls
26%inclusion125 decks485 decks
16%synergy
Rugged Prairie
25%inclusion120 decks485 decks
8%synergy
Starting Town
24%inclusion106 decks433 decks
21%synergy
Graven Cairns
24%inclusion115 decks485 decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion101 decks485 decks
-17%synergy
Elegant Parlor
20%inclusion96 decks485 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
19%inclusion90 decks485 decks
15%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
18%inclusion88 decks485 decks
7%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
17%inclusion84 decks485 decks
8%synergy
Spire of Industry
17%inclusion82 decks485 decks
14%synergy
Witch Enchanter
16%inclusion80 decks485 decks
10%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
16%inclusion80 decks485 decks
1%synergy