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
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
20%synergy
Redirect Lightning
13%inclusion34 decks265 decks
7%synergy
Rhys, the Evermore
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Personify
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
4.7%inclusion10 decks213 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Murderous Redcap
81%inclusion359 decks441 decks
78%synergy
Lesser Masticore
76%inclusion337 decks441 decks
75%synergy
Putrid Goblin
76%inclusion333 decks441 decks
74%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
82%inclusion363 decks441 decks
74%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
76%inclusion335 decks441 decks
68%synergy
Reanimate
82%inclusion363 decks441 decks
66%synergy
Ephemerate
68%inclusion299 decks441 decks
63%synergy
Cloudshift
63%inclusion277 decks441 decks
60%synergy
Animate Dead
67%inclusion297 decks441 decks
59%synergy
Altar of Dementia
60%inclusion263 decks441 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
73%inclusion322 decks441 decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
68%inclusion300 decks441 decks
52%synergy
Viscera Seer
62%inclusion273 decks441 decks
48%synergy
Esper Sentinel
59%inclusion261 decks441 decks
41%synergy
Entomb
58%inclusion256 decks441 decks
52%synergy
Silence
56%inclusion248 decks441 decks
51%synergy
Grand Abolisher
54%inclusion239 decks441 decks
45%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
53%inclusion233 decks441 decks
39%synergy
Diabolic Intent
52%inclusion230 decks441 decks
43%synergy
Deflecting Swat
51%inclusion227 decks441 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
57%inclusion253 decks441 decks
38%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
54%inclusion240 decks441 decks
40%synergy
Underworld Breach
52%inclusion231 decks441 decks
48%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
50%inclusion219 decks441 decks
37%synergy
Gamble
49%inclusion215 decks441 decks
42%synergy
Ancient Tomb
42%inclusion184 decks441 decks
33%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
42%inclusion184 decks441 decks
36%synergy
Chrome Mox
41%inclusion179 decks441 decks
36%synergy
Smothering Tithe
39%inclusion173 decks441 decks
13%synergy
Jeska's Will
35%inclusion155 decks441 decks
25%synergy
Creatures
Voice of Victory
51%inclusion217 decks428 decks
34%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
44%inclusion195 decks441 decks
41%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
41%inclusion182 decks441 decks
38%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
39%inclusion170 decks441 decks
34%synergy
Obstinate Gargoyle
38%inclusion169 decks441 decks
37%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
38%inclusion166 decks441 decks
36%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
37%inclusion165 decks441 decks
30%synergy
Mayhem Devil
37%inclusion163 decks441 decks
28%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
37%inclusion162 decks441 decks
34%synergy
Carrion Feeder
35%inclusion155 decks441 decks
33%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
35%inclusion105 decks302 decks
32%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
34%inclusion150 decks441 decks
29%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
31%inclusion136 decks441 decks
28%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
28%inclusion125 decks441 decks
27%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
28%inclusion125 decks441 decks
18%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
28%inclusion124 decks441 decks
18%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
28%inclusion123 decks441 decks
26%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
27%inclusion121 decks441 decks
24%synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
27%inclusion120 decks441 decks
23%synergy
Warren Soultrader
27%inclusion119 decks441 decks
22%synergy
Blood Artist
27%inclusion118 decks441 decks
9%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
25%inclusion109 decks441 decks
23%synergy
Restless Apparition
24%inclusion105 decks441 decks
23%synergy
Goblin Engineer
23%inclusion103 decks441 decks
21%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
22%inclusion99 decks441 decks
20%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
22%inclusion95 decks441 decks
3%synergy
Opposition Agent
21%inclusion93 decks441 decks
18%synergy
Terra, Herald of Hope
21%inclusion91 decks441 decks
19%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion86 decks441 decks
16%synergy
Tataru Taru
18%inclusion71 decks388 decks
16%synergy
Anger
18%inclusion78 decks441 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion77 decks441 decks
11%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
17%inclusion74 decks441 decks
5%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
16%inclusion72 decks441 decks
15%synergy
Sun Titan
15%inclusion67 decks441 decks
5%synergy
Wingrattle Scarecrow
15%inclusion66 decks441 decks
15%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
14%inclusion63 decks441 decks
12%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
13%inclusion57 decks441 decks
9%synergy
Lingering Tormentor
13%inclusion56 decks441 decks
12%synergy
Karmic Guide
13%inclusion56 decks441 decks
6%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
12%inclusion55 decks441 decks
-5%synergy
Skirk Prospector
12%inclusion54 decks441 decks
12%synergy
Locke, Treasure Hunter
11%inclusion44 decks387 decks
5%synergy
Walking Ballista
11%inclusion50 decks441 decks
11%synergy
Kithkin Spellduster
11%inclusion49 decks441 decks
11%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
11%inclusion48 decks441 decks
8%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
11%inclusion47 decks441 decks
10%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
11%inclusion47 decks441 decks
10%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
11%inclusion41 decks389 decks
6%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
10%inclusion46 decks441 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Red Elemental Blast
47%inclusion209 decks441 decks
43%synergy
Pyroblast
46%inclusion202 decks441 decks
41%synergy
Saw in Half
43%inclusion188 decks441 decks
39%synergy
Path to Exile
41%inclusion183 decks441 decks
-5%synergy
Cabal Ritual
38%inclusion168 decks441 decks
35%synergy
Culling the Weak
38%inclusion166 decks441 decks
34%synergy
Burnt Offering
32%inclusion143 decks441 decks
30%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion116 decks441 decks
16%synergy
Final Fortune
23%inclusion101 decks441 decks
21%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
18%inclusion81 decks441 decks
-16%synergy
Tainted Pact
18%inclusion78 decks441 decks
16%synergy
Soul Partition
17%inclusion76 decks441 decks
16%synergy
Ad Nauseam
17%inclusion74 decks441 decks
15%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion73 decks441 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion72 decks441 decks
11%synergy
First Day of Class
16%inclusion72 decks441 decks
16%synergy
Flare of Duplication
15%inclusion64 decks441 decks
13%synergy
Cauldron Haze
14%inclusion62 decks441 decks
14%synergy
Flicker of Fate
14%inclusion61 decks441 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion60 decks441 decks
-6%synergy
Not Dead After All
12%inclusion53 decks441 decks
11%synergy
Laughing Mad
12%inclusion45 decks387 decks
7%synergy
Orim's Chant
11%inclusion48 decks441 decks
9%synergy
Reprieve
11%inclusion48 decks441 decks
8%synergy
Mortify
11%inclusion48 decks441 decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion46 decks441 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
10%inclusion46 decks441 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Warp
10%inclusion45 decks441 decks
-6%synergy
Wear // Tear
10%inclusion45 decks441 decks
-2%synergy
Deadly Dispute
10%inclusion44 decks441 decks
-13%synergy
Angel's Grace
10%inclusion43 decks441 decks
8%synergy
Crackling Doom
9.3%inclusion41 decks441 decks
-8%synergy
Bolt Bend
9.1%inclusion40 decks441 decks
7%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
8.8%inclusion39 decks441 decks
5%synergy
Big Score
8.8%inclusion39 decks441 decks
-1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.6%inclusion38 decks441 decks
-3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
8.2%inclusion36 decks441 decks
-12%synergy
Bedevil
7.5%inclusion33 decks441 decks
1%synergy
Fire Covenant
7.5%inclusion33 decks441 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
7.5%inclusion33 decks441 decks
2%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.0%inclusion31 decks441 decks
-1%synergy
Parting Gust
5.9%inclusion26 decks441 decks
5%synergy
Village Rites
5.9%inclusion26 decks441 decks
-5%synergy
Sacrifice
5.4%inclusion24 decks441 decks
5%synergy
Undying Malice
5.2%inclusion23 decks441 decks
5%synergy
Feign Death
5.2%inclusion23 decks441 decks
5%synergy
Demand Answers
5.2%inclusion23 decks441 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
36%inclusion160 decks441 decks
21%synergy
Unearth
35%inclusion156 decks441 decks
33%synergy
Imperial Seal
34%inclusion148 decks441 decks
29%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
33%inclusion145 decks441 decks
29%synergy
Persist
33%inclusion144 decks441 decks
31%synergy
Lively Dirge
31%inclusion136 decks441 decks
29%synergy
Buried Alive
31%inclusion135 decks441 decks
25%synergy
Rite of Flame
30%inclusion134 decks441 decks
28%synergy
Molten Duplication
29%inclusion127 decks441 decks
27%synergy
Victimize
26%inclusion116 decks441 decks
19%synergy
Twinflame
24%inclusion106 decks441 decks
22%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
23%inclusion103 decks441 decks
20%synergy
Unmarked Grave
21%inclusion94 decks441 decks
20%synergy
Stitch Together
20%inclusion90 decks441 decks
17%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion84 decks441 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion69 decks441 decks
-7%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
13%inclusion59 decks441 decks
-26%synergy
Jolted Awake
13%inclusion57 decks441 decks
13%synergy
Damn
13%inclusion56 decks441 decks
-6%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
12%inclusion54 decks441 decks
11%synergy
Demonic Counsel
12%inclusion53 decks441 decks
8%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion51 decks441 decks
-1%synergy
Flicker
11%inclusion49 decks441 decks
10%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion44 decks441 decks
6%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion43 decks441 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
8.2%inclusion36 decks441 decks
-3%synergy
Dread Return
6.6%inclusion29 decks441 decks
5%synergy
Rejoin the Fight
6.5%inclusion25 decks387 decks
3%synergy
Living Death
6.1%inclusion27 decks441 decks
3%synergy
Unburial Rites
5.4%inclusion24 decks441 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.2%inclusion23 decks441 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
46%inclusion203 decks441 decks
39%synergy
Blasting Station
44%inclusion192 decks441 decks
43%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
38%inclusion167 decks441 decks
33%synergy
The One Ring
34%inclusion148 decks441 decks
26%synergy
Grinding Station
32%inclusion142 decks441 decks
30%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
32%inclusion141 decks441 decks
24%synergy
Vexing Bauble
16%inclusion70 decks441 decks
15%synergy
Defense Grid
13%inclusion59 decks441 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion58 decks441 decks
-18%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
12%inclusion52 decks441 decks
5%synergy
Phoenix Down
11%inclusion43 decks387 decks
9%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
9.1%inclusion40 decks441 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.9%inclusion35 decks441 decks
-26%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
6.8%inclusion30 decks441 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.7%inclusion25 decks441 decks
3%synergy
Monument to Endurance
5.2%inclusion23 decks441 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Necromancy
45%inclusion200 decks441 decks
42%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
27%inclusion121 decks441 decks
26%synergy
Impact Tremors
27%inclusion120 decks441 decks
12%synergy
Dance of the Dead
24%inclusion107 decks441 decks
23%synergy
Necropotence
12%inclusion52 decks441 decks
7%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
11%inclusion47 decks441 decks
7%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
10%inclusion46 decks441 decks
-3%synergy
Thran Vigil
10%inclusion43 decks441 decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.2%inclusion36 decks441 decks
-8%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
7.9%inclusion35 decks441 decks
3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.3%inclusion32 decks441 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.8%inclusion30 decks441 decks
-12%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dihada, Binder of Wills
9.1%inclusion40 decks441 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
21%inclusion93 decks441 decks
11%synergy
Emergence Zone
19%inclusion82 decks441 decks
17%synergy
City of Traitors
16%inclusion70 decks441 decks
15%synergy
High Market
15%inclusion64 decks441 decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
15%inclusion64 decks441 decks
1%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion62 decks441 decks
-17%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion56 decks441 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion56 decks441 decks
-11%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion49 decks441 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.9%inclusion26 decks441 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion421 decks441 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
95%inclusion418 decks441 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
72%inclusion316 decks441 decks
35%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
57%inclusion252 decks441 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
56%inclusion249 decks441 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
55%inclusion241 decks441 decks
13%synergy
Lotus Petal
48%inclusion210 decks441 decks
42%synergy
Mana Vault
35%inclusion154 decks441 decks
31%synergy
Mox Opal
33%inclusion147 decks441 decks
29%synergy
Mox Diamond
33%inclusion147 decks441 decks
30%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
30%inclusion134 decks441 decks
28%synergy
Orzhov Signet
17%inclusion73 decks441 decks
-16%synergy
Rakdos Signet
15%inclusion67 decks441 decks
-16%synergy
Mox Amber
15%inclusion67 decks441 decks
11%synergy
Grim Monolith
14%inclusion60 decks441 decks
12%synergy
Boros Signet
12%inclusion52 decks441 decks
-17%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion45 decks441 decks
2%synergy
Springleaf Drum
10%inclusion42 decks441 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.9%inclusion35 decks441 decks
-7%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.2%inclusion17 decks275 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion429 decks441 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
77%inclusion340 decks441 decks
-18%synergy
Plains
75%inclusion331 decks441 decks
-20%synergy
Godless Shrine
73%inclusion321 decks441 decks
26%synergy
Sacred Foundry
72%inclusion317 decks441 decks
28%synergy
Mountain
72%inclusion317 decks441 decks
-22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
71%inclusion312 decks441 decks
19%synergy
Blood Crypt
68%inclusion302 decks441 decks
25%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
66%inclusion293 decks441 decks
34%synergy
Marsh Flats
63%inclusion277 decks441 decks
31%synergy
Arid Mesa
62%inclusion273 decks441 decks
30%synergy
City of Brass
47%inclusion206 decks441 decks
37%synergy
Battlefield Forge
46%inclusion201 decks441 decks
6%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
45%inclusion197 decks441 decks
18%synergy
Mana Confluence
43%inclusion189 decks441 decks
34%synergy
Badlands
42%inclusion185 decks441 decks
30%synergy
Scrubland
42%inclusion184 decks441 decks
30%synergy
Plateau
41%inclusion181 decks441 decks
29%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
41%inclusion179 decks441 decks
-11%synergy
Polluted Delta
40%inclusion178 decks441 decks
33%synergy
Isolated Chapel
39%inclusion174 decks441 decks
-13%synergy
Vault of Champions
39%inclusion174 decks441 decks
6%synergy
Luxury Suite
39%inclusion173 decks441 decks
7%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
38%inclusion169 decks441 decks
-12%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
38%inclusion168 decks441 decks
31%synergy
Caves of Koilos
38%inclusion167 decks441 decks
-1%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
37%inclusion163 decks441 decks
33%synergy
Wooded Foothills
37%inclusion161 decks441 decks
30%synergy
Flooded Strand
36%inclusion157 decks441 decks
29%synergy
Scalding Tarn
35%inclusion156 decks441 decks
29%synergy
Windswept Heath
34%inclusion152 decks441 decks
28%synergy
Spectator Seating
34%inclusion151 decks441 decks
2%synergy
Nomad Outpost
33%inclusion145 decks441 decks
-26%synergy
Raucous Theater
29%inclusion129 decks441 decks
19%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
27%inclusion118 decks441 decks
17%synergy
Cavern of Souls
27%inclusion117 decks441 decks
17%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
26%inclusion116 decks441 decks
-10%synergy
Fetid Heath
25%inclusion112 decks441 decks
5%synergy
Starting Town
25%inclusion96 decks388 decks
22%synergy
Savai Triome
25%inclusion109 decks441 decks
-14%synergy
Rugged Prairie
24%inclusion104 decks441 decks
7%synergy
Graven Cairns
22%inclusion98 decks441 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion93 decks441 decks
-16%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion86 decks441 decks
16%synergy
Elegant Parlor
18%inclusion81 decks441 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion77 decks441 decks
11%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
17%inclusion77 decks441 decks
7%synergy
Spire of Industry
17%inclusion75 decks441 decks
14%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
16%inclusion72 decks441 decks
11%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
16%inclusion72 decks441 decks
1%synergy