Clavileño, First of the Blessed (Commander) - Expensive Core

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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Scheming Silvertongue
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
48%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
12%synergy
Turbulent Moor
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-12%synergy
Umbral Expanse
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cordial Vampire
92%inclusion171 decks186 decks
85%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
87%inclusion161 decks186 decks
81%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
91%inclusion169 decks186 decks
79%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
84%inclusion157 decks186 decks
79%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
90%inclusion168 decks186 decks
71%synergy
Bloodghast
76%inclusion142 decks186 decks
70%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
75%inclusion139 decks186 decks
70%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
69%inclusion129 decks186 decks
65%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
80%inclusion148 decks186 decks
65%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
67%inclusion125 decks186 decks
64%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
80%inclusion148 decks186 decks
49%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
77%inclusion144 decks186 decks
52%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
77%inclusion143 decks186 decks
13%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
70%inclusion131 decks186 decks
59%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
70%inclusion131 decks186 decks
54%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
70%inclusion130 decks186 decks
61%synergy
Viscera Seer
69%inclusion129 decks186 decks
49%synergy
Twilight Prophet
68%inclusion127 decks186 decks
59%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
66%inclusion122 decks186 decks
61%synergy
March of the Canonized
65%inclusion121 decks186 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion26 decks186 decks
-1%synergy
Farewell
7.5%inclusion14 decks186 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Edgar, Charmed Groom
63%inclusion117 decks186 decks
59%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
62%inclusion115 decks186 decks
57%synergy
Teysa Karlov
60%inclusion112 decks186 decks
45%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
60%inclusion112 decks186 decks
50%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
59%inclusion110 decks186 decks
56%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
59%inclusion109 decks186 decks
55%synergy
Captivating Vampire
59%inclusion109 decks186 decks
56%synergy
Roaming Throne
55%inclusion103 decks186 decks
51%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
55%inclusion103 decks186 decks
50%synergy
Redemption Choir
54%inclusion101 decks186 decks
50%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
52%inclusion97 decks186 decks
49%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
48%inclusion89 decks186 decks
27%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
47%inclusion87 decks186 decks
39%synergy
Patron of the Vein
44%inclusion82 decks186 decks
41%synergy
Champion of Dusk
42%inclusion78 decks186 decks
39%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
41%inclusion64 decks157 decks
32%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
37%inclusion68 decks186 decks
33%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
36%inclusion67 decks186 decks
33%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
34%inclusion63 decks186 decks
32%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
34%inclusion63 decks186 decks
32%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
32%inclusion59 decks186 decks
29%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
30%inclusion56 decks186 decks
28%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
29%inclusion54 decks186 decks
25%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
29%inclusion54 decks186 decks
24%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
28%inclusion52 decks186 decks
25%synergy
Vein Ripper
27%inclusion51 decks186 decks
25%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
25%inclusion47 decks186 decks
19%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
24%inclusion25 decks103 decks
22%synergy
Drana and Linvala
24%inclusion44 decks186 decks
16%synergy
Markov Baron
23%inclusion43 decks186 decks
21%synergy
Knight of the Ebon Legion
23%inclusion42 decks186 decks
22%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
23%inclusion42 decks186 decks
21%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
22%inclusion41 decks186 decks
15%synergy
Order of Sacred Dusk
20%inclusion38 decks186 decks
19%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
19%inclusion36 decks186 decks
18%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
19%inclusion35 decks186 decks
16%synergy
High-Society Hunter
19%inclusion29 decks156 decks
16%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
18%inclusion34 decks186 decks
15%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
17%inclusion30 decks173 decks
12%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
16%inclusion30 decks186 decks
12%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
16%inclusion30 decks186 decks
10%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
16%inclusion30 decks186 decks
10%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
16%inclusion29 decks186 decks
10%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
15%inclusion24 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
14%inclusion26 decks186 decks
2%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
13%inclusion25 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
12%inclusion23 decks186 decks
11%synergy
Vampire Nocturnus
12%inclusion23 decks186 decks
12%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
12%inclusion23 decks186 decks
10%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
12%inclusion23 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
55%inclusion103 decks186 decks
14%synergy
Village Rites
49%inclusion92 decks186 decks
27%synergy
Path to Exile
43%inclusion80 decks186 decks
-6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
27%inclusion50 decks186 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Dispute
25%inclusion47 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion40 decks185 decks
9%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion38 decks186 decks
-4%synergy
Utter End
18%inclusion34 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
17%inclusion31 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
15%inclusion28 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15%inclusion28 decks186 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Malice
15%inclusion27 decks185 decks
12%synergy
Akroma's Will
13%inclusion24 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion23 decks186 decks
-11%synergy
Despark
12%inclusion22 decks186 decks
-19%synergy
Fracture
11%inclusion21 decks186 decks
-9%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
10%inclusion19 decks186 decks
-1%synergy
Return to Dust
10%inclusion18 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
9.2%inclusion17 decks185 decks
2%synergy
Treacherous Greed
8.6%inclusion16 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Clever Concealment
8.6%inclusion16 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Mortify
8.6%inclusion16 decks186 decks
-14%synergy
Get Lost
8.1%inclusion15 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Vona's Hunger
6.5%inclusion12 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.2%inclusion11 decks177 decks
-1%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
0%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.4%inclusion10 decks185 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
64%inclusion119 decks186 decks
31%synergy
New Blood
52%inclusion97 decks186 decks
49%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
44%inclusion82 decks186 decks
41%synergy
Austere Command
33%inclusion61 decks186 decks
16%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
25%inclusion47 decks186 decks
17%synergy
Victimize
24%inclusion44 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Kindred Dominance
23%inclusion42 decks186 decks
21%synergy
Reanimate
22%inclusion40 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion36 decks186 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Intent
18%inclusion34 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion30 decks186 decks
12%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.1%inclusion15 decks186 decks
-5%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.5%inclusion14 decks186 decks
-10%synergy
Vindicate
7.5%inclusion14 decks186 decks
-5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.0%inclusion13 decks186 decks
-1%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.5%inclusion12 decks186 decks
-3%synergy
Call to the Feast
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
-12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
53%inclusion99 decks186 decks
26%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
40%inclusion74 decks186 decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion65 decks186 decks
10%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
30%inclusion55 decks186 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
29%inclusion54 decks186 decks
18%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
26%inclusion49 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
19%inclusion36 decks186 decks
16%synergy
Herald's Horn
18%inclusion34 decks186 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion26 decks186 decks
-6%synergy
Urza's Incubator
12%inclusion23 decks186 decks
10%synergy
Strionic Resonator
12%inclusion23 decks186 decks
10%synergy
Jet Medallion
11%inclusion21 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion20 decks186 decks
-2%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
10%inclusion18 decks186 decks
7%synergy
Banner of Kinship
9.0%inclusion14 decks156 decks
8%synergy
Bontu's Monument
7.5%inclusion14 decks186 decks
2%synergy
Heirloom Blade
7.5%inclusion14 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Exquisite Blood
56%inclusion105 decks186 decks
40%synergy
Legion's Landing
52%inclusion97 decks186 decks
49%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
42%inclusion78 decks186 decks
35%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
34%inclusion64 decks186 decks
32%synergy
Sanguine Bond
28%inclusion53 decks186 decks
9%synergy
Black Market Connections
27%inclusion51 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Vampiric Rites
26%inclusion49 decks186 decks
19%synergy
Grave Pact
26%inclusion49 decks186 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
26%inclusion49 decks186 decks
-2%synergy
Anointed Procession
23%inclusion43 decks186 decks
14%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
23%inclusion38 decks166 decks
21%synergy
Radiant Destiny
20%inclusion38 decks186 decks
18%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
17%inclusion32 decks186 decks
7%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
16%inclusion20 decks128 decks
14%synergy
Liliana's Contract
13%inclusion25 decks186 decks
13%synergy
Land Tax
13%inclusion25 decks186 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion21 decks186 decks
7%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
11%inclusion19 decks176 decks
6%synergy
Kindred Boon
8.1%inclusion15 decks186 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
7.0%inclusion13 decks186 decks
1%synergy
Reconnaissance
6.5%inclusion12 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.9%inclusion11 decks185 decks
-2%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
5.9%inclusion10 decks169 decks
2%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
-10%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
5.9%inclusion11 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Black Market
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
-2%synergy
Animate Dead
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
-4%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
-12%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of New Capenna
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
42%inclusion78 decks186 decks
40%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
38%inclusion70 decks186 decks
33%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
7.0%inclusion13 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
6.5%inclusion12 decks186 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
74%inclusion137 decks186 decks
41%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
65%inclusion121 decks186 decks
49%synergy
Bojuka Bog
62%inclusion116 decks186 decks
18%synergy
High Market
37%inclusion68 decks186 decks
26%synergy
Rogue's Passage
34%inclusion64 decks186 decks
15%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion61 decks186 decks
12%synergy
Three Tree City
32%inclusion57 decks179 decks
28%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
29%inclusion54 decks186 decks
23%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
19%inclusion36 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Minas Tirith
18%inclusion33 decks186 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
17%inclusion32 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Westvale Abbey
17%inclusion31 decks186 decks
9%synergy
Castle Locthwain
14%inclusion26 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion22 decks186 decks
-11%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
12%inclusion22 decks186 decks
2%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
11%inclusion14 decks128 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.1%inclusion17 decks186 decks
1%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.1%inclusion15 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.5%inclusion14 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.9%inclusion6 decks87 decks
1%synergy
Restless Fortress
6.5%inclusion12 decks186 decks
0%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.4%inclusion10 decks185 decks
0%synergy
War Room
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion168 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion158 decks186 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
63%inclusion118 decks186 decks
11%synergy
Orzhov Signet
57%inclusion106 decks186 decks
2%synergy
Patchwork Banner
23%inclusion41 decks177 decks
18%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion41 decks186 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion32 decks186 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion19 decks186 decks
-11%synergy
The Soul Stone
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.5%inclusion14 decks186 decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion185 decks186 decks
2%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion183 decks186 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion175 decks186 decks
8%synergy
Isolated Chapel
88%inclusion163 decks186 decks
21%synergy
Godless Shrine
78%inclusion145 decks186 decks
27%synergy
Voldaren Estate
66%inclusion122 decks186 decks
60%synergy
Path of Ancestry
65%inclusion121 decks186 decks
42%synergy
Vault of Champions
64%inclusion119 decks186 decks
24%synergy
Tainted Field
63%inclusion117 decks186 decks
12%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
62%inclusion116 decks186 decks
56%synergy
Caves of Koilos
59%inclusion110 decks186 decks
2%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
56%inclusion105 decks186 decks
51%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
55%inclusion103 decks186 decks
14%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
51%inclusion95 decks186 decks
15%synergy
Marsh Flats
46%inclusion86 decks186 decks
16%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
45%inclusion84 decks186 decks
18%synergy
Cavern of Souls
45%inclusion84 decks186 decks
40%synergy
Fetid Heath
44%inclusion82 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
39%inclusion73 decks186 decks
-1%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
37%inclusion68 decks186 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Silence
32%inclusion60 decks186 decks
-7%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
27%inclusion35 decks128 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
27%inclusion50 decks186 decks
15%synergy
Scrubland
24%inclusion45 decks186 decks
13%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion40 decks185 decks
9%synergy
Silent Clearing
22%inclusion40 decks186 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion37 decks186 decks
1%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
16%inclusion30 decks186 decks
-5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion30 decks186 decks
12%synergy
Desolate Mire
13%inclusion25 decks186 decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
12%inclusion23 decks186 decks
-13%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion19 decks186 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion19 decks186 decks
-1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.6%inclusion16 decks185 decks
-3%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
7.6%inclusion14 decks185 decks
6%synergy
Scoured Barrens
7.5%inclusion14 decks186 decks
-16%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.0%inclusion13 decks186 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.5%inclusion12 decks186 decks
3%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.9%inclusion11 decks185 decks
-2%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.4%inclusion10 decks185 decks
3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.4%inclusion10 decks185 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Mesa
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
-1%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
-1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.4%inclusion10 decks186 decks
0%synergy