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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
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
14%synergy
Redirect Lightning
12%inclusion31 decks257 decks
6%synergy
Rhys, the Evermore
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Personify
3.7%inclusion2 decks54 decks
4%synergy
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
3.0%inclusion6 decks203 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Murderous Redcap
82%inclusion355 decks434 decks
78%synergy
Lesser Masticore
77%inclusion333 decks434 decks
75%synergy
Putrid Goblin
76%inclusion329 decks434 decks
74%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
82%inclusion358 decks434 decks
74%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
76%inclusion329 decks434 decks
68%synergy
Reanimate
82%inclusion357 decks434 decks
66%synergy
Ephemerate
68%inclusion296 decks434 decks
63%synergy
Cloudshift
63%inclusion274 decks434 decks
60%synergy
Animate Dead
68%inclusion294 decks434 decks
60%synergy
Altar of Dementia
60%inclusion259 decks434 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
73%inclusion317 decks434 decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
68%inclusion296 decks434 decks
52%synergy
Viscera Seer
62%inclusion270 decks434 decks
49%synergy
Esper Sentinel
59%inclusion257 decks434 decks
41%synergy
Entomb
58%inclusion253 decks434 decks
52%synergy
Silence
56%inclusion245 decks434 decks
51%synergy
Grand Abolisher
54%inclusion236 decks434 decks
45%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
53%inclusion229 decks434 decks
39%synergy
Diabolic Intent
53%inclusion228 decks434 decks
43%synergy
Deflecting Swat
52%inclusion225 decks434 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
57%inclusion249 decks434 decks
38%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
55%inclusion238 decks434 decks
40%synergy
Underworld Breach
53%inclusion228 decks434 decks
48%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
50%inclusion216 decks434 decks
37%synergy
Gamble
49%inclusion213 decks434 decks
43%synergy
Ancient Tomb
42%inclusion182 decks434 decks
34%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
42%inclusion182 decks434 decks
36%synergy
Chrome Mox
41%inclusion177 decks434 decks
36%synergy
Smothering Tithe
39%inclusion168 decks434 decks
13%synergy
Jeska's Will
35%inclusion153 decks434 decks
25%synergy
Creatures
Voice of Victory
51%inclusion214 decks421 decks
34%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
45%inclusion194 decks434 decks
41%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
41%inclusion179 decks434 decks
38%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
39%inclusion168 decks434 decks
34%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
38%inclusion167 decks434 decks
37%synergy
Obstinate Gargoyle
38%inclusion165 decks434 decks
37%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
38%inclusion163 decks434 decks
30%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
36%inclusion158 decks434 decks
33%synergy
Mayhem Devil
36%inclusion157 decks434 decks
28%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
35%inclusion103 decks294 decks
32%synergy
Carrion Feeder
35%inclusion152 decks434 decks
33%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
34%inclusion148 decks434 decks
30%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
31%inclusion135 decks434 decks
28%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
29%inclusion125 decks434 decks
19%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
29%inclusion124 decks434 decks
28%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
28%inclusion122 decks434 decks
26%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
28%inclusion122 decks434 decks
18%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
27%inclusion119 decks434 decks
24%synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
27%inclusion118 decks434 decks
23%synergy
Warren Soultrader
27%inclusion118 decks434 decks
22%synergy
Blood Artist
27%inclusion117 decks434 decks
9%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
25%inclusion108 decks434 decks
23%synergy
Restless Apparition
24%inclusion105 decks434 decks
24%synergy
Goblin Engineer
23%inclusion100 decks434 decks
21%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
22%inclusion97 decks434 decks
20%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
22%inclusion96 decks434 decks
4%synergy
Opposition Agent
21%inclusion92 decks434 decks
18%synergy
Terra, Herald of Hope
21%inclusion91 decks434 decks
19%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion86 decks434 decks
17%synergy
Tataru Taru
18%inclusion68 decks381 decks
15%synergy
Witch Enchanter
18%inclusion77 decks434 decks
11%synergy
Anger
18%inclusion76 decks434 decks
10%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
17%inclusion73 decks434 decks
5%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
16%inclusion71 decks434 decks
15%synergy
Wingrattle Scarecrow
15%inclusion66 decks434 decks
15%synergy
Sun Titan
15%inclusion64 decks434 decks
4%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
14%inclusion62 decks434 decks
12%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
13%inclusion56 decks434 decks
9%synergy
Lingering Tormentor
13%inclusion56 decks434 decks
13%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
12%inclusion54 decks434 decks
-5%synergy
Skirk Prospector
12%inclusion54 decks434 decks
12%synergy
Karmic Guide
12%inclusion54 decks434 decks
6%synergy
Walking Ballista
12%inclusion50 decks434 decks
11%synergy
Locke, Treasure Hunter
11%inclusion43 decks380 decks
4%synergy
Kithkin Spellduster
11%inclusion49 decks434 decks
11%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
11%inclusion47 decks434 decks
10%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
11%inclusion47 decks434 decks
10%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
11%inclusion46 decks434 decks
7%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
11%inclusion46 decks434 decks
6%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
10%inclusion40 decks382 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Red Elemental Blast
48%inclusion207 decks434 decks
43%synergy
Pyroblast
46%inclusion201 decks434 decks
42%synergy
Saw in Half
43%inclusion185 decks434 decks
39%synergy
Path to Exile
41%inclusion180 decks434 decks
-5%synergy
Cabal Ritual
38%inclusion166 decks434 decks
35%synergy
Culling the Weak
38%inclusion165 decks434 decks
34%synergy
Burnt Offering
33%inclusion142 decks434 decks
30%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion115 decks434 decks
16%synergy
Final Fortune
23%inclusion98 decks434 decks
20%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
18%inclusion79 decks434 decks
-16%synergy
Tainted Pact
17%inclusion75 decks434 decks
15%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion74 decks434 decks
12%synergy
Soul Partition
17%inclusion73 decks434 decks
15%synergy
Ad Nauseam
17%inclusion73 decks434 decks
15%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion72 decks434 decks
11%synergy
First Day of Class
16%inclusion69 decks434 decks
16%synergy
Flare of Duplication
15%inclusion63 decks434 decks
13%synergy
Flicker of Fate
14%inclusion62 decks434 decks
13%synergy
Cauldron Haze
14%inclusion60 decks434 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion58 decks434 decks
-6%synergy
Not Dead After All
12%inclusion53 decks434 decks
11%synergy
Orim's Chant
11%inclusion48 decks434 decks
9%synergy
Laughing Mad
11%inclusion42 decks380 decks
7%synergy
Reprieve
11%inclusion47 decks434 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion46 decks434 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
11%inclusion46 decks434 decks
7%synergy
Mortify
11%inclusion46 decks434 decks
-5%synergy
Wear // Tear
10%inclusion45 decks434 decks
-1%synergy
Deadly Dispute
10%inclusion44 decks434 decks
-13%synergy
Chaos Warp
10%inclusion44 decks434 decks
-6%synergy
Angel's Grace
10%inclusion43 decks434 decks
8%synergy
Bolt Bend
9.4%inclusion41 decks434 decks
8%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
9.0%inclusion39 decks434 decks
5%synergy
Crackling Doom
9.0%inclusion39 decks434 decks
-8%synergy
Big Score
8.5%inclusion37 decks434 decks
-1%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.5%inclusion37 decks434 decks
-3%synergy
Teferi's Protection
8.3%inclusion36 decks434 decks
-12%synergy
Fire Covenant
7.4%inclusion32 decks434 decks
6%synergy
Abrade
7.4%inclusion32 decks434 decks
2%synergy
Bedevil
7.1%inclusion31 decks434 decks
0%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
6.9%inclusion30 decks434 decks
-1%synergy
Parting Gust
6.0%inclusion26 decks434 decks
5%synergy
Village Rites
6.0%inclusion26 decks434 decks
-5%synergy
Sacrifice
5.5%inclusion24 decks434 decks
5%synergy
Undying Malice
5.3%inclusion23 decks434 decks
5%synergy
Feign Death
5.3%inclusion23 decks434 decks
5%synergy
Demand Answers
5.1%inclusion22 decks434 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
37%inclusion159 decks434 decks
21%synergy
Unearth
35%inclusion154 decks434 decks
33%synergy
Imperial Seal
34%inclusion146 decks434 decks
29%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
33%inclusion144 decks434 decks
29%synergy
Persist
33%inclusion142 decks434 decks
31%synergy
Lively Dirge
31%inclusion136 decks434 decks
29%synergy
Buried Alive
31%inclusion134 decks434 decks
25%synergy
Rite of Flame
30%inclusion131 decks434 decks
28%synergy
Molten Duplication
29%inclusion124 decks434 decks
26%synergy
Victimize
26%inclusion115 decks434 decks
19%synergy
Twinflame
24%inclusion105 decks434 decks
23%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
23%inclusion101 decks434 decks
20%synergy
Unmarked Grave
21%inclusion93 decks434 decks
20%synergy
Stitch Together
20%inclusion87 decks434 decks
17%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion84 decks434 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
15%inclusion67 decks434 decks
-7%synergy
Jolted Awake
13%inclusion58 decks434 decks
13%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
13%inclusion56 decks434 decks
-26%synergy
Damn
13%inclusion56 decks434 decks
-5%synergy
Demonic Counsel
12%inclusion53 decks434 decks
8%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
12%inclusion52 decks434 decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion49 decks434 decks
-2%synergy
Flicker
11%inclusion48 decks434 decks
10%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion42 decks434 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion42 decks434 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
8.3%inclusion36 decks434 decks
-2%synergy
Rejoin the Fight
6.3%inclusion24 decks380 decks
3%synergy
Dread Return
6.2%inclusion27 decks434 decks
4%synergy
Living Death
6.0%inclusion26 decks434 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.3%inclusion23 decks434 decks
-1%synergy
Unburial Rites
5.3%inclusion23 decks434 decks
3%synergy
Helping Hand
5.1%inclusion22 decks434 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
46%inclusion198 decks434 decks
39%synergy
Blasting Station
43%inclusion187 decks434 decks
42%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
38%inclusion165 decks434 decks
34%synergy
The One Ring
34%inclusion148 decks434 decks
26%synergy
Grinding Station
32%inclusion140 decks434 decks
31%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
32%inclusion139 decks434 decks
24%synergy
Vexing Bauble
16%inclusion69 decks434 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion57 decks434 decks
-18%synergy
Defense Grid
13%inclusion57 decks434 decks
12%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
12%inclusion50 decks434 decks
4%synergy
Phoenix Down
11%inclusion42 decks380 decks
9%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
9.0%inclusion39 decks434 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.1%inclusion35 decks434 decks
-26%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
6.9%inclusion30 decks434 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.8%inclusion25 decks434 decks
3%synergy
Monument to Endurance
5.3%inclusion23 decks434 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
5.1%inclusion22 decks434 decks
-24%synergy
Enchantments
Necromancy
46%inclusion198 decks434 decks
42%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
28%inclusion120 decks434 decks
26%synergy
Impact Tremors
28%inclusion120 decks434 decks
12%synergy
Dance of the Dead
25%inclusion107 decks434 decks
23%synergy
Necropotence
12%inclusion51 decks434 decks
7%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
11%inclusion46 decks434 decks
-3%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
11%inclusion46 decks434 decks
7%synergy
Thran Vigil
10%inclusion43 decks434 decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.3%inclusion36 decks434 decks
-8%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
8.1%inclusion35 decks434 decks
3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.4%inclusion32 decks434 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.1%inclusion31 decks434 decks
-12%synergy
Warleader's Call
5.1%inclusion22 decks434 decks
-7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dihada, Binder of Wills
9.2%inclusion40 decks434 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
21%inclusion93 decks434 decks
12%synergy
Emergence Zone
18%inclusion78 decks434 decks
16%synergy
City of Traitors
16%inclusion68 decks434 decks
14%synergy
High Market
15%inclusion63 decks434 decks
11%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion62 decks434 decks
-17%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion62 decks434 decks
1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion56 decks434 decks
5%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion54 decks434 decks
-11%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion49 decks434 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
6.0%inclusion26 decks434 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion414 decks434 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
95%inclusion411 decks434 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
71%inclusion310 decks434 decks
35%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
57%inclusion249 decks434 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
56%inclusion245 decks434 decks
28%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
55%inclusion238 decks434 decks
14%synergy
Lotus Petal
48%inclusion207 decks434 decks
42%synergy
Mana Vault
35%inclusion152 decks434 decks
31%synergy
Mox Opal
34%inclusion146 decks434 decks
30%synergy
Mox Diamond
33%inclusion145 decks434 decks
30%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
31%inclusion133 decks434 decks
28%synergy
Orzhov Signet
17%inclusion73 decks434 decks
-16%synergy
Rakdos Signet
15%inclusion67 decks434 decks
-16%synergy
Mox Amber
15%inclusion66 decks434 decks
11%synergy
Grim Monolith
14%inclusion60 decks434 decks
13%synergy
Boros Signet
12%inclusion52 decks434 decks
-17%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion43 decks434 decks
1%synergy
Springleaf Drum
9.0%inclusion39 decks434 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.8%inclusion34 decks434 decks
-7%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.4%inclusion17 decks267 decks
4%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.1%inclusion22 decks434 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion422 decks434 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
77%inclusion334 decks434 decks
-18%synergy
Plains
75%inclusion325 decks434 decks
-20%synergy
Godless Shrine
73%inclusion317 decks434 decks
26%synergy
Sacred Foundry
72%inclusion312 decks434 decks
28%synergy
Mountain
72%inclusion311 decks434 decks
-22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
71%inclusion308 decks434 decks
19%synergy
Blood Crypt
69%inclusion298 decks434 decks
25%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
67%inclusion289 decks434 decks
34%synergy
Marsh Flats
63%inclusion273 decks434 decks
31%synergy
Arid Mesa
62%inclusion269 decks434 decks
30%synergy
City of Brass
47%inclusion203 decks434 decks
37%synergy
Battlefield Forge
45%inclusion197 decks434 decks
6%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
45%inclusion194 decks434 decks
18%synergy
Mana Confluence
43%inclusion187 decks434 decks
34%synergy
Badlands
42%inclusion183 decks434 decks
30%synergy
Scrubland
42%inclusion182 decks434 decks
30%synergy
Plateau
41%inclusion179 decks434 decks
29%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
41%inclusion177 decks434 decks
-10%synergy
Polluted Delta
41%inclusion176 decks434 decks
34%synergy
Vault of Champions
39%inclusion171 decks434 decks
6%synergy
Isolated Chapel
39%inclusion170 decks434 decks
-13%synergy
Luxury Suite
39%inclusion170 decks434 decks
7%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
38%inclusion167 decks434 decks
-11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
38%inclusion166 decks434 decks
-1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
38%inclusion166 decks434 decks
32%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
37%inclusion162 decks434 decks
33%synergy
Wooded Foothills
37%inclusion159 decks434 decks
30%synergy
Flooded Strand
36%inclusion155 decks434 decks
29%synergy
Scalding Tarn
35%inclusion154 decks434 decks
29%synergy
Windswept Heath
35%inclusion150 decks434 decks
28%synergy
Spectator Seating
34%inclusion148 decks434 decks
2%synergy
Nomad Outpost
33%inclusion142 decks434 decks
-26%synergy
Raucous Theater
29%inclusion127 decks434 decks
19%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
27%inclusion118 decks434 decks
17%synergy
Cavern of Souls
27%inclusion116 decks434 decks
17%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
26%inclusion113 decks434 decks
-10%synergy
Fetid Heath
25%inclusion110 decks434 decks
5%synergy
Starting Town
25%inclusion94 decks381 decks
22%synergy
Savai Triome
25%inclusion107 decks434 decks
-14%synergy
Rugged Prairie
24%inclusion102 decks434 decks
7%synergy
Graven Cairns
22%inclusion96 decks434 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion91 decks434 decks
-17%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion86 decks434 decks
17%synergy
Elegant Parlor
18%inclusion79 decks434 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
18%inclusion77 decks434 decks
11%synergy
Spire of Industry
17%inclusion74 decks434 decks
14%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
17%inclusion74 decks434 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion72 decks434 decks
11%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
16%inclusion70 decks434 decks
1%synergy