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

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
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Chronicle of Victory
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Winnowing
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Gathering Stone
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Abundant Countryside
2.7%inclusion1 decks37 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cordial Vampire
91%inclusion173 decks191 decks
84%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
86%inclusion165 decks191 decks
80%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
92%inclusion175 decks191 decks
80%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
84%inclusion160 decks191 decks
78%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
91%inclusion173 decks191 decks
71%synergy
Bloodghast
76%inclusion146 decks191 decks
70%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
74%inclusion141 decks191 decks
69%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
70%inclusion133 decks191 decks
66%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
70%inclusion133 decks191 decks
65%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
78%inclusion149 decks191 decks
63%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
81%inclusion155 decks191 decks
50%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion145 decks191 decks
12%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
76%inclusion145 decks191 decks
50%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
72%inclusion137 decks191 decks
55%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
71%inclusion136 decks191 decks
62%synergy
Viscera Seer
71%inclusion135 decks191 decks
50%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
70%inclusion134 decks191 decks
58%synergy
Twilight Prophet
67%inclusion128 decks191 decks
57%synergy
March of the Canonized
66%inclusion127 decks191 decks
60%synergy
Damn
64%inclusion123 decks191 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
14%inclusion27 decks191 decks
-1%synergy
Farewell
7.9%inclusion15 decks191 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Legion Lieutenant
64%inclusion123 decks191 decks
59%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
64%inclusion122 decks191 decks
60%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
62%inclusion118 decks191 decks
57%synergy
Teysa Karlov
61%inclusion117 decks191 decks
45%synergy
Captivating Vampire
61%inclusion117 decks191 decks
58%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
60%inclusion114 decks191 decks
49%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
60%inclusion114 decks191 decks
57%synergy
Roaming Throne
58%inclusion111 decks191 decks
53%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
58%inclusion111 decks191 decks
55%synergy
Redemption Choir
55%inclusion106 decks191 decks
51%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
55%inclusion105 decks191 decks
49%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
51%inclusion97 decks191 decks
47%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
50%inclusion95 decks191 decks
42%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
50%inclusion95 decks191 decks
28%synergy
Patron of the Vein
45%inclusion86 decks191 decks
41%synergy
Champion of Dusk
43%inclusion82 decks191 decks
40%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
41%inclusion65 decks158 decks
32%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
36%inclusion69 decks191 decks
32%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
36%inclusion68 decks191 decks
34%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
35%inclusion67 decks191 decks
32%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
35%inclusion66 decks191 decks
32%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
32%inclusion62 decks191 decks
30%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
29%inclusion56 decks191 decks
25%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
29%inclusion56 decks191 decks
27%synergy
Vein Ripper
29%inclusion56 decks191 decks
27%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
29%inclusion55 decks191 decks
26%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
28%inclusion53 decks191 decks
22%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
26%inclusion49 decks191 decks
19%synergy
Drana and Linvala
24%inclusion46 decks191 decks
16%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
24%inclusion45 decks191 decks
22%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
24%inclusion24 decks102 decks
21%synergy
Markov Baron
23%inclusion44 decks191 decks
21%synergy
Knight of the Ebon Legion
23%inclusion44 decks191 decks
22%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
21%inclusion41 decks191 decks
14%synergy
Order of Sacred Dusk
20%inclusion39 decks191 decks
19%synergy
High-Society Hunter
20%inclusion32 decks157 decks
18%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
20%inclusion38 decks191 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
19%inclusion37 decks191 decks
18%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
19%inclusion37 decks191 decks
16%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
19%inclusion37 decks191 decks
16%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
19%inclusion33 decks175 decks
13%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
17%inclusion32 decks191 decks
13%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
17%inclusion32 decks191 decks
11%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
16%inclusion30 decks191 decks
10%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
15%inclusion23 decks156 decks
10%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
15%inclusion28 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Vampire Nocturnus
13%inclusion25 decks191 decks
13%synergy
Veinwitch Coven
13%inclusion25 decks191 decks
12%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
13%inclusion25 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
13%inclusion24 decks187 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
56%inclusion107 decks191 decks
16%synergy
Village Rites
48%inclusion91 decks191 decks
26%synergy
Path to Exile
42%inclusion81 decks191 decks
-7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
27%inclusion52 decks191 decks
16%synergy
Deadly Dispute
24%inclusion45 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion43 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
19%inclusion37 decks191 decks
-4%synergy
Utter End
17%inclusion33 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
16%inclusion31 decks191 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
15%inclusion29 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Malice
15%inclusion28 decks187 decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14%inclusion27 decks191 decks
0%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion26 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Despark
12%inclusion22 decks191 decks
-19%synergy
Fracture
12%inclusion22 decks191 decks
-7%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion22 decks191 decks
-12%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
10%inclusion20 decks191 decks
0%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
10%inclusion18 decks187 decks
2%synergy
Return to Dust
9.4%inclusion18 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Treacherous Greed
8.9%inclusion17 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Mortify
8.4%inclusion16 decks191 decks
-14%synergy
Get Lost
7.9%inclusion15 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.9%inclusion15 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Inkshield
6.8%inclusion13 decks191 decks
-11%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.7%inclusion12 decks179 decks
-1%synergy
Vona's Hunger
6.3%inclusion12 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
5.8%inclusion11 decks191 decks
0%synergy
Culling the Weak
5.8%inclusion11 decks191 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.8%inclusion11 decks191 decks
1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
New Blood
53%inclusion102 decks191 decks
50%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
43%inclusion83 decks191 decks
40%synergy
Austere Command
32%inclusion61 decks191 decks
14%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
26%inclusion49 decks191 decks
17%synergy
Victimize
21%inclusion41 decks191 decks
3%synergy
Kindred Dominance
21%inclusion41 decks191 decks
19%synergy
Reanimate
20%inclusion38 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion36 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Intent
17%inclusion33 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
17%inclusion32 decks191 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion15 decks156 decks
4%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.4%inclusion16 decks191 decks
-4%synergy
Vindicate
7.9%inclusion15 decks191 decks
-4%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.3%inclusion14 decks191 decks
-10%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.8%inclusion13 decks191 decks
-1%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.3%inclusion12 decks191 decks
-3%synergy
Blood Tribute
6.3%inclusion12 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Call to the Feast
5.8%inclusion11 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.8%inclusion11 decks191 decks
-12%synergy
Rush of Dread
5.2%inclusion10 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Damnation
5.2%inclusion10 decks191 decks
1%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
5.2%inclusion10 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
53%inclusion102 decks191 decks
27%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
40%inclusion77 decks191 decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
34%inclusion64 decks191 decks
8%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
30%inclusion57 decks191 decks
26%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
29%inclusion55 decks191 decks
17%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
25%inclusion47 decks191 decks
6%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
20%inclusion38 decks191 decks
17%synergy
Herald's Horn
18%inclusion35 decks191 decks
14%synergy
Strionic Resonator
13%inclusion25 decks191 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Incubator
13%inclusion24 decks191 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion24 decks191 decks
-7%synergy
Jet Medallion
12%inclusion23 decks191 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion21 decks191 decks
-2%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
10%inclusion20 decks191 decks
8%synergy
Banner of Kinship
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Heirloom Blade
7.3%inclusion14 decks191 decks
6%synergy
Bontu's Monument
7.3%inclusion14 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Pearl Medallion
5.2%inclusion10 decks191 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Exquisite Blood
57%inclusion108 decks191 decks
40%synergy
Legion's Landing
55%inclusion105 decks191 decks
52%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
41%inclusion79 decks191 decks
34%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
36%inclusion69 decks191 decks
33%synergy
Sanguine Bond
27%inclusion52 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Black Market Connections
27%inclusion51 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
26%inclusion44 decks168 decks
25%synergy
Vampiric Rites
26%inclusion50 decks191 decks
19%synergy
Grave Pact
26%inclusion49 decks191 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
25%inclusion48 decks191 decks
-4%synergy
Anointed Procession
22%inclusion42 decks191 decks
13%synergy
Radiant Destiny
20%inclusion39 decks191 decks
18%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
18%inclusion34 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Liliana's Contract
16%inclusion30 decks191 decks
15%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
15%inclusion19 decks129 decks
13%synergy
Land Tax
13%inclusion24 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
12%inclusion22 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
10%inclusion18 decks178 decks
6%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
8.4%inclusion16 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Kindred Boon
7.9%inclusion15 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Glasswing Grace
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
-1%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
6.4%inclusion12 decks188 decks
4%synergy
Reconnaissance
6.3%inclusion12 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
5.8%inclusion10 decks171 decks
2%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
5.8%inclusion11 decks191 decks
-10%synergy
Attrition
5.8%inclusion11 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Animate Dead
5.2%inclusion10 decks191 decks
-4%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.2%inclusion10 decks191 decks
-13%synergy
Battles
Invasion of New Capenna
6.3%inclusion12 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
42%inclusion80 decks191 decks
40%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
35%inclusion67 decks191 decks
30%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
6.8%inclusion13 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
6.8%inclusion13 decks191 decks
5%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
75%inclusion143 decks191 decks
41%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
65%inclusion124 decks191 decks
49%synergy
Bojuka Bog
62%inclusion118 decks191 decks
18%synergy
High Market
38%inclusion73 decks191 decks
27%synergy
Rogue's Passage
36%inclusion68 decks191 decks
16%synergy
Three Tree City
33%inclusion59 decks181 decks
29%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
32%inclusion62 decks191 decks
12%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
29%inclusion55 decks191 decks
23%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
20%inclusion38 decks191 decks
8%synergy
Minas Tirith
18%inclusion34 decks191 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Coffers
17%inclusion33 decks191 decks
6%synergy
Westvale Abbey
16%inclusion30 decks191 decks
8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
14%inclusion26 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
12%inclusion22 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion22 decks191 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion21 decks191 decks
3%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
11%inclusion14 decks129 decks
10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.9%inclusion15 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.3%inclusion14 decks191 decks
3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
7.1%inclusion6 decks85 decks
2%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6.8%inclusion5 decks73 decks
2%synergy
Restless Fortress
6.3%inclusion12 decks191 decks
-1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
1%synergy
War Room
5.2%inclusion10 decks191 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion172 decks191 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion160 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
60%inclusion114 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Orzhov Signet
56%inclusion107 decks191 decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
25%inclusion44 decks179 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion42 decks191 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion35 decks191 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion19 decks191 decks
-11%synergy
The Soul Stone
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.4%inclusion16 decks191 decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion190 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion188 decks191 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion180 decks191 decks
8%synergy
Isolated Chapel
87%inclusion167 decks191 decks
21%synergy
Godless Shrine
76%inclusion145 decks191 decks
25%synergy
Path of Ancestry
66%inclusion126 decks191 decks
43%synergy
Voldaren Estate
65%inclusion125 decks191 decks
60%synergy
Vault of Champions
64%inclusion123 decks191 decks
25%synergy
Tainted Field
63%inclusion120 decks191 decks
11%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
63%inclusion120 decks191 decks
56%synergy
Caves of Koilos
59%inclusion112 decks191 decks
2%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
56%inclusion107 decks191 decks
50%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
54%inclusion104 decks191 decks
13%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
50%inclusion95 decks191 decks
15%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
46%inclusion88 decks191 decks
19%synergy
Marsh Flats
46%inclusion88 decks191 decks
16%synergy
Cavern of Souls
46%inclusion87 decks191 decks
41%synergy
Fetid Heath
44%inclusion84 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
40%inclusion77 decks191 decks
-1%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
36%inclusion68 decks191 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Silence
34%inclusion64 decks191 decks
-6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
27%inclusion52 decks191 decks
16%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
27%inclusion35 decks129 decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion43 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Scrubland
23%inclusion43 decks191 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion43 decks191 decks
3%synergy
Silent Clearing
22%inclusion42 decks191 decks
7%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
17%inclusion33 decks191 decks
-4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
17%inclusion32 decks191 decks
12%synergy
Desolate Mire
13%inclusion25 decks191 decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
13%inclusion24 decks191 decks
-12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion19 decks191 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion19 decks191 decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
-3%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Scoured Barrens
7.3%inclusion14 decks191 decks
-17%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.8%inclusion13 decks191 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.8%inclusion13 decks191 decks
3%synergy
Glasswing Grace
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
-1%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
-1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.8%inclusion11 decks191 decks
1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.2%inclusion10 decks191 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.2%inclusion10 decks191 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Mesa
5.2%inclusion10 decks191 decks
-1%synergy