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

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
Scheming Silvertongue
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
29%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Turbulent Moor
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-12%synergy
Erode
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Killian's Confidence
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cordial Vampire
92%inclusion61 decks66 decks
86%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
89%inclusion59 decks66 decks
84%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
86%inclusion57 decks66 decks
82%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
83%inclusion55 decks66 decks
78%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
82%inclusion54 decks66 decks
78%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
82%inclusion54 decks66 decks
77%synergy
March of the Canonized
82%inclusion54 decks66 decks
76%synergy
Bloodghast
82%inclusion54 decks66 decks
76%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
86%inclusion57 decks66 decks
75%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
89%inclusion59 decks66 decks
75%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
95%inclusion63 decks66 decks
65%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
94%inclusion62 decks66 decks
75%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
89%inclusion59 decks66 decks
65%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
86%inclusion57 decks66 decks
75%synergy
Damn
80%inclusion53 decks66 decks
48%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
80%inclusion53 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
80%inclusion53 decks66 decks
64%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
79%inclusion52 decks66 decks
72%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
77%inclusion51 decks66 decks
69%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
76%inclusion50 decks66 decks
66%synergy
Creatures
Viscera Seer
74%inclusion49 decks66 decks
54%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
74%inclusion49 decks66 decks
71%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
73%inclusion48 decks66 decks
68%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
70%inclusion46 decks66 decks
66%synergy
Twilight Prophet
70%inclusion46 decks66 decks
60%synergy
Champion of Dusk
65%inclusion43 decks66 decks
62%synergy
Teysa Karlov
62%inclusion41 decks66 decks
47%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
62%inclusion41 decks66 decks
57%synergy
Redemption Choir
62%inclusion41 decks66 decks
58%synergy
Patron of the Vein
61%inclusion40 decks66 decks
57%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
53%inclusion35 decks66 decks
32%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
52%inclusion34 decks66 decks
48%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
52%inclusion34 decks66 decks
49%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
52%inclusion34 decks66 decks
48%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
48%inclusion32 decks66 decks
44%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
48%inclusion32 decks66 decks
46%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
41%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
41%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
36%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
32%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
27%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
28%synergy
Order of Sacred Dusk
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
27%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
23%synergy
Captivating Vampire
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
26%synergy
Markov Baron
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
27%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
22%synergy
High-Society Hunter
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
22%synergy
Roaming Throne
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Bloodtracker
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
19%inclusion12 decks63 decks
14%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
7%synergy
Timothar, Baron of Bats
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Sanguine Syphoner
14%inclusion8 decks56 decks
13%synergy
Queen's Bay Paladin
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Vein Ripper
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Village Rites
68%inclusion45 decks66 decks
46%synergy
Path to Exile
52%inclusion34 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Utter End
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
35%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
-8%synergy
Return to Dust
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
28%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
-7%synergy
Mortify
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
-7%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
Dark Ritual
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-14%synergy
Despark
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-20%synergy
Flare of Malice
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Treacherous Greed
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
New Blood
68%inclusion45 decks66 decks
65%synergy
Austere Command
65%inclusion43 decks66 decks
48%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
61%inclusion40 decks66 decks
57%synergy
Victimize
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Exsanguinate
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Rush of Dread
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Vindicate
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Fumigate
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
Reanimate
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
0%synergy
Raise the Past
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
55%inclusion36 decks66 decks
30%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
39%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
37%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Skullclamp
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Heirloom Blade
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Herald's Horn
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-11%synergy
Strionic Resonator
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Jet Medallion
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Exquisite Blood
64%inclusion42 decks66 decks
48%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
40%synergy
Sanguine Bond
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Radiant Destiny
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
33%synergy
Vampiric Rites
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Legion's Landing
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Grave Pact
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Kindred Boon
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-16%synergy
Black Market Connections
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-11%synergy
Liliana's Contract
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Lunar Convocation
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-11%synergy
Cover of Darkness
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
53%inclusion35 decks66 decks
48%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
88%inclusion58 decks66 decks
55%synergy
Bojuka Bog
82%inclusion54 decks66 decks
37%synergy
Rogue's Passage
59%inclusion39 decks66 decks
40%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
50%inclusion33 decks66 decks
44%synergy
High Market
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Temple of the False God
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Three Tree City
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Westvale Abbey
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Restless Fortress
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Castle Locthwain
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion57 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion55 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
80%inclusion53 decks66 decks
27%synergy
Orzhov Signet
71%inclusion47 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-14%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion66 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion66 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
98%inclusion65 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Isolated Chapel
95%inclusion63 decks66 decks
28%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
92%inclusion61 decks66 decks
51%synergy
Temple of Silence
86%inclusion57 decks66 decks
47%synergy
Voldaren Estate
85%inclusion56 decks66 decks
80%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
83%inclusion55 decks66 decks
77%synergy
Tainted Field
82%inclusion54 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Path of Ancestry
82%inclusion54 decks66 decks
59%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
79%inclusion52 decks66 decks
73%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
74%inclusion49 decks66 decks
35%synergy
Myriad Landscape
61%inclusion40 decks66 decks
42%synergy
Caves of Koilos
53%inclusion35 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Godless Shrine
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
-29%synergy
Fetid Heath
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
-22%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
-19%synergy
Scoured Barrens
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
Desolate Mire
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Vault of Champions
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-27%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-15%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Marsh Flats
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-19%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-15%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-17%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-6%synergy