Celes, Rune Knight (Commander) - Budget 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
Winnowing
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mai, Scornful Striker
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Swampsnare Trap
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Curious Farm Animals
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Ruinous Waterbending
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Murderous Redcap
89%inclusion39 decks44 decks
85%synergy
Putrid Goblin
82%inclusion36 decks44 decks
80%synergy
Lesser Masticore
70%inclusion31 decks44 decks
69%synergy
Viscera Seer
77%inclusion34 decks44 decks
64%synergy
Obstinate Gargoyle
64%inclusion28 decks44 decks
63%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
63%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
70%inclusion31 decks44 decks
62%synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
55%synergy
Unearth
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
55%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
55%inclusion24 decks44 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Sevinne's Reclamation
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
51%synergy
Faithless Looting
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
41%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Stitch Together
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
53%synergy
Lively Dirge
55%inclusion24 decks44 decks
53%synergy
Victimize
55%inclusion24 decks44 decks
47%synergy
Cloudshift
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
47%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
48%synergy
Reanimate
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
34%synergy
Carrion Feeder
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
48%synergy
Creatures
Restless Apparition
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
50%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
48%inclusion21 decks44 decks
30%synergy
Mayhem Devil
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
37%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
35%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
39%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
27%synergy
Blood Artist
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Anger
39%inclusion17 decks44 decks
31%synergy
Banon, the Returners' Leader
34%inclusion14 decks41 decks
29%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
31%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
30%synergy
Sun Titan
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Wingrattle Scarecrow
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
32%synergy
Terra, Herald of Hope
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
30%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Locke, Treasure Hunter
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
22%synergy
The Warring Triad
29%inclusion12 decks41 decks
25%synergy
Kithkin Spellduster
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
27%synergy
Gau, Feral Youth
27%inclusion11 decks41 decks
22%synergy
Dross Hopper
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
25%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
25%synergy
Lingering Tormentor
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
17%synergy
General Leo Cristophe
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
15%synergy
Cyan, Vengeful Samurai
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Mog, Moogle Warrior
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
16%synergy
Corpse Knight
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Millikin
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Matron
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Dimir House Guard
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Karmic Guide
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Cartel Aristocrat
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Shocking Sharpshooter
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Weftstalker Ardent
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Woe Strider
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Flamescroll Celebrant
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Vizier of Remedies
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Interceptor, Shadow's Hound
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Siegfried, Famed Swordsman
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Sabin, Master Monk
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Thunderblust
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
First Day of Class
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
43%synergy
Laughing Mad
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
32%synergy
Mortify
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Crackling Doom
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Generous Gift
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Not Dead After All
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
29%synergy
Undying Malice
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
29%synergy
Flicker of Fate
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
29%synergy
Feign Death
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
29%synergy
Ephemerate
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
27%synergy
Big Score
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Parting Gust
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
22%synergy
Bedevil
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Reprieve
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
18%synergy
Burnt Offering
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Shred Memory
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Dark Ritual
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
-18%synergy
Mandate of Peace
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Flare of Duplication
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Abrade
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Soul Partition
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Wear // Tear
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Cauldron Haze
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Getaway Glamer
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Despark
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Chaos Warp
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-7%synergy
Acrobatic Maneuver
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Village Rites
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Lightning Bolt
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-14%synergy
Rakdos Charm
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Scrollshift
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Disenchant
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Saw in Half
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Fracture
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Espers to Magicite
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Lapse of Certainty
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Terminate
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Ghostfire Slice
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Slip On the Ring
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Fight On!
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Opera Love Song
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Buried Alive
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
40%synergy
Persist
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
33%synergy
Night's Whisper
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
-12%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Final Parting
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Demonic Counsel
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
14%synergy
Rejoin the Fight
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Electroduplicate
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Jolted Awake
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Starfall Invocation
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Snort
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
12%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Dread Return
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Act
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Mythos of Snapdax
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Unburial Rites
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Unmarked Grave
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Helping Hand
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Vandalblast
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Legions to Ashes
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Suplex
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Intent
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Austere Command
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Living Death
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Sign in Blood
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Dimir Machinations
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Final Vengeance
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Day of Judgment
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Embrace Oblivion
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phoenix Down
39%inclusion16 decks41 decks
37%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
-2%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Coin of Fate
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
The Falcon, Airship Restored
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Blasting Station
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
0%synergy
Key to the City
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-28%synergy
Altar of Dementia
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Impact Tremors
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Thran Vigil
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
29%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Smuggler's Share
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-8%synergy
Thunder of Unity
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Smile at Death
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Static Prison
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
2%synergy
High Market
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
17%synergy
Mortuary Mire
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Bojuka Bog
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-20%synergy
Realm of Koh
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion42 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
80%inclusion35 decks44 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
80%inclusion35 decks44 decks
38%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
73%inclusion32 decks44 decks
36%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
57%inclusion25 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Orzhov Signet
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Rakdos Signet
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Boros Signet
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Cursed Mirror
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Springleaf Drum
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion44 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion44 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion44 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion42 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Nomad Outpost
89%inclusion39 decks44 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
82%inclusion36 decks44 decks
30%synergy
Isolated Chapel
80%inclusion35 decks44 decks
27%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
77%inclusion34 decks44 decks
41%synergy
Battlefield Forge
77%inclusion34 decks44 decks
38%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
77%inclusion34 decks44 decks
27%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
73%inclusion32 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
66%inclusion29 decks44 decks
55%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
64%inclusion28 decks44 decks
37%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
59%inclusion26 decks44 decks
50%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
43%synergy
Rugged Prairie
52%inclusion23 decks44 decks
36%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
35%synergy
Path of Ancestry
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Caves of Koilos
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Fetid Heath
45%inclusion20 decks44 decks
25%synergy
Desolate Mire
43%inclusion19 decks44 decks
32%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
35%synergy
Graven Cairns
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
25%synergy
Evolving Wilds
36%inclusion16 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
34%inclusion15 decks44 decks
30%synergy
Ash Barrens
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Geothermal Bog
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
24%synergy
Sacred Peaks
27%inclusion12 decks44 decks
23%synergy
Demolition Field
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Holdout Settlement
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Shattered Landscape
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Radiant Summit
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
10%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Triumph
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of Malice
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
-6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-11%synergy
Tainted Field
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Spire of Industry
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Boros Garrison
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Silence
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
-14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
6%synergy
Starting Town
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
4%synergy
Canyon Slough
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-3%synergy
Sacred Foundry
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-38%synergy
Godless Shrine
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-40%synergy