Edgar Markov (Commander) - Lifedrain

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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
Secret Tunnel
3.3%inclusion4 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
2.9%inclusion1 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Kirol, Attentive First-Year
1.4%inclusion1 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Redirect Lightning
1.1%inclusion2 decks177 decks
-4%synergy
Realm of Koh
0.9%inclusion1 decks111 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cordial Vampire
81%inclusion268 decks329 decks
70%synergy
Blood Artist
88%inclusion289 decks329 decks
70%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
78%inclusion256 decks329 decks
68%synergy
Captivating Vampire
78%inclusion258 decks329 decks
68%synergy
Exquisite Blood
71%inclusion234 decks329 decks
63%synergy
Stromkirk Captain
73%inclusion239 decks329 decks
62%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
74%inclusion243 decks329 decks
61%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
69%inclusion227 decks329 decks
60%synergy
Sanguine Bond
64%inclusion212 decks329 decks
57%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
66%inclusion218 decks329 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Cruel Celebrant
67%inclusion221 decks329 decks
54%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
66%inclusion217 decks329 decks
56%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
64%inclusion211 decks329 decks
56%synergy
Skullclamp
63%inclusion208 decks329 decks
35%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
63%inclusion186 decks297 decks
55%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
62%inclusion205 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
62%inclusion204 decks329 decks
52%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
61%inclusion202 decks329 decks
50%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
61%inclusion200 decks329 decks
51%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
57%inclusion188 decks329 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
36%inclusion118 decks329 decks
16%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
35%inclusion114 decks329 decks
20%synergy
Demonic Tutor
32%inclusion105 decks329 decks
13%synergy
Smothering Tithe
28%inclusion93 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
24%inclusion78 decks329 decks
17%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
14%inclusion46 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Necropotence
11%inclusion37 decks329 decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
10%inclusion34 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.5%inclusion28 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Edgar, Charmed Groom
57%inclusion188 decks329 decks
49%synergy
Twilight Prophet
52%inclusion171 decks329 decks
45%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
51%inclusion168 decks329 decks
44%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
50%inclusion164 decks329 decks
41%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
50%inclusion164 decks329 decks
41%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
44%inclusion145 decks329 decks
38%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
42%inclusion138 decks329 decks
36%synergy
Viscera Seer
42%inclusion137 decks329 decks
28%synergy
Markov Baron
40%inclusion131 decks329 decks
33%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
38%inclusion125 decks329 decks
34%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
36%inclusion120 decks329 decks
33%synergy
Patron of the Vein
36%inclusion120 decks329 decks
31%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
36%inclusion109 decks302 decks
31%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
36%inclusion117 decks329 decks
27%synergy
Vampire Socialite
34%inclusion111 decks329 decks
28%synergy
Champion of Dusk
33%inclusion110 decks329 decks
28%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
33%inclusion107 decks329 decks
28%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
32%inclusion104 decks329 decks
26%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
29%inclusion95 decks329 decks
25%synergy
Rakish Heir
29%inclusion94 decks329 decks
24%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
27%inclusion88 decks329 decks
23%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
26%inclusion87 decks329 decks
23%synergy
Vein Ripper
26%inclusion87 decks329 decks
23%synergy
Olivia, Crimson Bride
26%inclusion85 decks329 decks
22%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
25%inclusion81 decks329 decks
22%synergy
Olivia Voldaren
24%inclusion79 decks329 decks
20%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
23%inclusion77 decks329 decks
20%synergy
Drana and Linvala
23%inclusion76 decks329 decks
14%synergy
Knight of the Ebon Legion
23%inclusion76 decks329 decks
18%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
23%inclusion73 decks322 decks
18%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
22%inclusion73 decks329 decks
19%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
22%inclusion71 decks322 decks
17%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
21%inclusion70 decks329 decks
17%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
20%inclusion66 decks329 decks
15%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
20%inclusion65 decks329 decks
17%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
20%inclusion50 decks254 decks
17%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
19%inclusion63 decks329 decks
14%synergy
Florian, Voldaren Scion
18%inclusion59 decks329 decks
15%synergy
Vampire Gourmand
18%inclusion53 decks296 decks
15%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
17%inclusion56 decks329 decks
14%synergy
Falkenrath Pit Fighter
16%inclusion53 decks329 decks
13%synergy
Vampire Nocturnus
16%inclusion51 decks329 decks
13%synergy
Roaming Throne
16%inclusion51 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Blood Seeker
14%inclusion47 decks329 decks
13%synergy
Vampire Cutthroat
14%inclusion47 decks329 decks
12%synergy
Shadow Alley Denizen
14%inclusion46 decks329 decks
12%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
14%inclusion45 decks329 decks
12%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
13%inclusion42 decks329 decks
11%synergy
High-Society Hunter
13%inclusion37 decks296 decks
10%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
12%inclusion41 decks329 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
44%inclusion146 decks329 decks
10%synergy
Path to Exile
42%inclusion138 decks329 decks
-5%synergy
Dark Ritual
34%inclusion111 decks329 decks
18%synergy
Village Rites
31%inclusion102 decks329 decks
20%synergy
Boros Charm
26%inclusion87 decks329 decks
-3%synergy
Mortify
25%inclusion81 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Akroma's Will
21%inclusion70 decks329 decks
8%synergy
Crackling Doom
16%inclusion53 decks329 decks
-1%synergy
Deadly Dispute
14%inclusion45 decks329 decks
-9%synergy
Despark
9.4%inclusion31 decks329 decks
-5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.9%inclusion27 decks305 decks
2%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Fracture
8.2%inclusion27 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Return to Dust
8.2%inclusion27 decks329 decks
5%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
7.6%inclusion25 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.4%inclusion23 decks312 decks
1%synergy
Abrade
7.3%inclusion24 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Charm
7.3%inclusion24 decks329 decks
-2%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.0%inclusion23 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Utter End
6.4%inclusion21 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Chaos Warp
6.4%inclusion21 decks329 decks
-10%synergy
Generous Gift
6.4%inclusion21 decks329 decks
-13%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.1%inclusion20 decks329 decks
-8%synergy
Culling the Weak
6.1%inclusion20 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.1%inclusion20 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Deflecting Swat
5.8%inclusion19 decks329 decks
-10%synergy
Vampires' Vengeance
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
-6%synergy
Terminate
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
-7%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Olivia's Wrath
56%inclusion184 decks329 decks
48%synergy
New Blood
30%inclusion100 decks329 decks
25%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
28%inclusion93 decks329 decks
-11%synergy
Damn
28%inclusion91 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Blood Tribute
26%inclusion84 decks329 decks
23%synergy
Diabolic Intent
24%inclusion78 decks329 decks
14%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
22%inclusion74 decks329 decks
19%synergy
Exsanguinate
20%inclusion66 decks329 decks
17%synergy
Kindred Dominance
17%inclusion57 decks329 decks
14%synergy
Night's Whisper
16%inclusion51 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Reanimate
12%inclusion41 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
12%inclusion38 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Act
12%inclusion38 decks329 decks
-11%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion34 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion29 decks296 decks
5%synergy
Toxic Deluge
10%inclusion32 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Victimize
9.1%inclusion30 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Sign in Blood
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Merciless Eviction
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Farewell
8.5%inclusion28 decks329 decks
-3%synergy
Austere Command
7.6%inclusion25 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Vindicate
7.6%inclusion25 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Vandalblast
7.0%inclusion23 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Read the Bones
6.4%inclusion21 decks329 decks
-3%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
6.4%inclusion21 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.8%inclusion19 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Feed the Swarm
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blade of the Bloodchief
33%inclusion110 decks329 decks
29%synergy
Herald's Horn
30%inclusion99 decks329 decks
23%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
28%inclusion91 decks329 decks
22%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
24%inclusion80 decks329 decks
18%synergy
Door of Destinies
22%inclusion72 decks329 decks
19%synergy
Urza's Incubator
18%inclusion59 decks329 decks
15%synergy
Banner of Kinship
16%inclusion48 decks296 decks
13%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
14%inclusion45 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Bontu's Monument
14%inclusion45 decks329 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion45 decks329 decks
-18%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
13%inclusion43 decks329 decks
-1%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion43 decks329 decks
-21%synergy
Jet Medallion
11%inclusion36 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Whip of Erebos
9.4%inclusion31 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Coat of Arms
9.4%inclusion31 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
7.9%inclusion26 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
31%inclusion102 decks329 decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
28%inclusion91 decks329 decks
12%synergy
Shared Animosity
26%inclusion87 decks329 decks
19%synergy
Anointed Procession
24%inclusion80 decks329 decks
11%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
22%inclusion72 decks329 decks
15%synergy
Stensia Masquerade
22%inclusion71 decks329 decks
18%synergy
Warleader's Call
22%inclusion71 decks329 decks
10%synergy
Impact Tremors
21%inclusion69 decks329 decks
6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
20%inclusion65 decks329 decks
15%synergy
Legion's Landing
15%inclusion49 decks329 decks
11%synergy
Grave Pact
15%inclusion49 decks329 decks
11%synergy
Vampiric Rites
14%inclusion47 decks329 decks
12%synergy
Blind Obedience
14%inclusion45 decks329 decks
8%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
13%inclusion42 decks329 decks
10%synergy
March of the Canonized
12%inclusion40 decks329 decks
11%synergy
Cover of Darkness
12%inclusion38 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Black Market
9.4%inclusion31 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
9.2%inclusion26 decks284 decks
6%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
7.9%inclusion26 decks329 decks
5%synergy
All-Out Assault
7.5%inclusion19 decks254 decks
-5%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
7.0%inclusion23 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Radiant Destiny
6.7%inclusion22 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
6.1%inclusion20 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
6.1%inclusion20 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
5.6%inclusion17 decks305 decks
0%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Land Tax
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
51%inclusion169 decks329 decks
45%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
17%inclusion56 decks329 decks
14%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
12%inclusion39 decks329 decks
10%synergy
Sorin Markov
9.4%inclusion31 decks329 decks
8%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
7.6%inclusion25 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
5.1%inclusion13 decks254 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
47%inclusion153 decks329 decks
15%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
36%inclusion117 decks329 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
32%inclusion106 decks329 decks
23%synergy
Three Tree City
31%inclusion94 decks306 decks
25%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion97 decks329 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion51 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion39 decks329 decks
-12%synergy
Cabal Coffers
11%inclusion37 decks329 decks
8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion35 decks329 decks
8%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
10%inclusion27 decks284 decks
8%synergy
Minas Tirith
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
7.6%inclusion25 decks329 decks
-3%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.6%inclusion25 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Westvale Abbey
6.4%inclusion21 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion306 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion258 decks329 decks
-8%synergy
Orzhov Signet
29%inclusion94 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
27%inclusion89 decks329 decks
-14%synergy
Patchwork Banner
26%inclusion79 decks305 decks
20%synergy
Rakdos Signet
24%inclusion79 decks329 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
21%inclusion69 decks329 decks
-16%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
18%inclusion59 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion50 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Boros Signet
14%inclusion46 decks329 decks
-15%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
12%inclusion41 decks329 decks
-29%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion36 decks329 decks
-17%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion320 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion315 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Plains
92%inclusion302 decks329 decks
-3%synergy
Mountain
87%inclusion285 decks329 decks
-7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
65%inclusion215 decks329 decks
28%synergy
Voldaren Estate
65%inclusion214 decks329 decks
57%synergy
Godless Shrine
54%inclusion179 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Isolated Chapel
51%inclusion169 decks329 decks
-1%synergy
Nomad Outpost
47%inclusion156 decks329 decks
-11%synergy
Blood Crypt
46%inclusion152 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
45%inclusion149 decks329 decks
37%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
44%inclusion144 decks329 decks
35%synergy
Savai Triome
42%inclusion139 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
41%inclusion134 decks329 decks
-11%synergy
Sacred Foundry
40%inclusion131 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
39%inclusion127 decks329 decks
29%synergy
Vault of Champions
38%inclusion126 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
37%inclusion122 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Luxury Suite
36%inclusion120 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Caves of Koilos
35%inclusion114 decks329 decks
-5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
34%inclusion111 decks329 decks
-18%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion109 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
32%inclusion105 decks329 decks
8%synergy
Arid Mesa
31%inclusion102 decks329 decks
-1%synergy
Haunted Ridge
30%inclusion98 decks329 decks
10%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
28%inclusion91 decks329 decks
-8%synergy
Spectator Seating
25%inclusion83 decks329 decks
-7%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
25%inclusion82 decks329 decks
-2%synergy
Sundown Pass
23%inclusion75 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
23%inclusion75 decks329 decks
8%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
22%inclusion73 decks329 decks
-28%synergy
Tainted Field
21%inclusion70 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
19%inclusion63 decks329 decks
-7%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
19%inclusion63 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
19%inclusion61 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Battlefield Forge
19%inclusion61 decks329 decks
-21%synergy
Scoured Barrens
18%inclusion60 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Fetid Heath
18%inclusion59 decks329 decks
-2%synergy
Blazemire Verge
17%inclusion50 decks301 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Silence
16%inclusion52 decks329 decks
-7%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
15%inclusion50 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Shattered Landscape
14%inclusion44 decks311 decks
-5%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
13%inclusion43 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Wind-Scarred Crag
13%inclusion42 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Badlands
12%inclusion40 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion40 decks329 decks
-7%synergy
Scrubland
12%inclusion38 decks329 decks
-1%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
12%inclusion38 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Mana Confluence
12%inclusion38 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Boros Garrison
11%inclusion37 decks329 decks
-2%synergy