Kuja, Mage Manufacturer (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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Inalla, Archmage RitualistInalla, Archmage Ritualist

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
Emeritus of Ideation
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
32%synergy
Mana Sculpt
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
30%synergy
Harmonized Trio
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Pensive Professor
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Resonating Lute
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Spellseeker
84%inclusion52 decks62 decks
81%synergy
Step Through
79%inclusion49 decks62 decks
76%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
73%inclusion45 decks62 decks
70%synergy
Archaeomancer
73%inclusion45 decks62 decks
69%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
63%inclusion39 decks62 decks
61%synergy
Reanimate
81%inclusion50 decks62 decks
56%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
60%inclusion37 decks62 decks
56%synergy
Unearth
58%inclusion36 decks62 decks
56%synergy
Culling the Weak
60%inclusion37 decks62 decks
54%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
55%inclusion34 decks62 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
76%inclusion47 decks62 decks
39%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
58%inclusion36 decks62 decks
48%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
58%inclusion36 decks62 decks
50%synergy
Mystic Remora
56%inclusion35 decks62 decks
41%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Burnt Offering
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
49%synergy
Entomb
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
44%synergy
Persist
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
47%synergy
Mana Drain
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
34%synergy
Swan Song
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
85%inclusion53 decks62 decks
64%synergy
Rhystic Study
84%inclusion52 decks62 decks
61%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
79%inclusion49 decks62 decks
63%synergy
Force of Will
71%inclusion44 decks62 decks
60%synergy
Mystical Tutor
68%inclusion42 decks62 decks
54%synergy
Ancient Tomb
65%inclusion40 decks62 decks
52%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
65%inclusion40 decks62 decks
43%synergy
Chrome Mox
58%inclusion36 decks62 decks
49%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
56%inclusion35 decks62 decks
48%synergy
Mox Diamond
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
45%synergy
Creatures
Naban, Dean of Iteration
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
42%synergy
Scholar of the Ages
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
41%synergy
Aether Channeler
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
38%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
34%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
35%inclusion17 decks49 decks
30%synergy
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
34%inclusion21 decks62 decks
32%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
31%synergy
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
31%synergy
Dour Port-Mage
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Archmage of Echoes
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
27%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
29%inclusion14 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Timestream Navigator
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
27%inclusion13 decks49 decks
21%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Mysidian Elder
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Roaming Throne
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Galecaster Colossus
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Oracle
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Watcher for Tomorrow
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Patron Wizard
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Tribute Mage
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Blood Pet
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Thundertrap Trainer
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Cyclone Summoner
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Docent of Perfection
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Trophy Mage
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Portal Mage
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
The Master, Multiplied
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Cloudkin Seer
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Anathemancer
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Havengul Lich
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Basalt Ravager
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Warren Soultrader
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Notion Thief
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Demonic Consultation
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
39%synergy
Pact of Negation
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
38%synergy
Essence Flux
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
39%synergy
Flusterstorm
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
37%synergy
Tainted Pact
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
37%synergy
Cabal Ritual
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
34%synergy
Shallow Grave
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
43%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
35%synergy
Chain of Vapor
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
33%synergy
Brainstorm
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Force of Negation
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
31%synergy
Counterspell
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Brain Freeze
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Flame of Anor
37%inclusion23 decks62 decks
32%synergy
Mental Misstep
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
29%synergy
Sacrifice
31%inclusion19 decks62 decks
30%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Intuition
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Ad Nauseam
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Saw in Half
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
-12%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Snap
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Terminate
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Daze
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Pyroblast
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Bolt
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Final Fortune
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Wizard's Retort
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Rain of Filth
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Misdirection
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-7%synergy
Displace
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Charm
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Denial
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-17%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-11%synergy
Corpse Dance
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Negate
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-10%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Withering Torment
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Vivi's Persistence
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Flashback
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Finale of Promise
42%inclusion26 decks62 decks
41%synergy
Imperial Seal
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
33%synergy
Gamble
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
30%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Toxic Deluge
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Ponder
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
20%synergy
Unmarked Grave
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
28%synergy
Windfall
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Vandalblast
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Act
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
-22%synergy
Rite of Flame
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Lively Dirge
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Buried Alive
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Twinflame
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Circle of Power
18%inclusion9 decks49 decks
15%synergy
Molten Duplication
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Preordain
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Faithless Looting
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
-5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Kindred Dominance
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-17%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Jeska's Will
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-7%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Strike It Rich
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Damnation
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
0%synergy
Victimize
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-2%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Raise the Palisade
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Merchant Scroll
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The One Ring
39%inclusion24 decks62 decks
26%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
32%inclusion20 decks62 decks
24%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Panharmonicon
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Urza's Incubator
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Defense Grid
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Herald's Horn
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Vexing Bauble
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Isochron Scepter
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Mirror Box
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Underworld Breach
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
32%synergy
Necropotence
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
19%synergy
Molten Echoes
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Animate Dead
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Impact Tremors
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Necromancy
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Kindred Discovery
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Mana Echoes
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Dance of the Dead
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
34%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
-8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
15%synergy
City of Traitors
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Crystal Vein
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Three Tree City
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Mistrise Village
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
14%inclusion7 decks49 decks
10%synergy
Bojuka Bog
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-13%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Cabal Coffers
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion62 decks62 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion55 decks62 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
74%inclusion46 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
56%inclusion35 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
56%inclusion35 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Lotus Petal
55%inclusion34 decks62 decks
44%synergy
Mana Vault
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
41%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
15%synergy
Grim Monolith
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
25%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
23%synergy
Mox Opal
26%inclusion16 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
-4%synergy
Dimir Signet
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-22%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Signet
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
-23%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-11%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-6%synergy
Relic of Sauron
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
-11%synergy
Springleaf Drum
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Patchwork Banner
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Signet
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
-26%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion62 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Watery Grave
94%inclusion58 decks62 decks
46%synergy
Scalding Tarn
92%inclusion57 decks62 decks
60%synergy
Volcanic Island
89%inclusion55 decks62 decks
74%synergy
Polluted Delta
89%inclusion55 decks62 decks
54%synergy
Badlands
87%inclusion54 decks62 decks
72%synergy
Underground Sea
87%inclusion54 decks62 decks
72%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
85%inclusion53 decks62 decks
50%synergy
Steam Vents
82%inclusion51 decks62 decks
37%synergy
Blood Crypt
81%inclusion50 decks62 decks
35%synergy
Island
74%inclusion46 decks62 decks
-19%synergy
Swamp
71%inclusion44 decks62 decks
-21%synergy
Mountain
63%inclusion39 decks62 decks
-28%synergy
Flooded Strand
58%inclusion36 decks62 decks
47%synergy
Cavern of Souls
56%inclusion35 decks62 decks
49%synergy
Misty Rainforest
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
42%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
42%synergy
Mana Confluence
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
40%synergy
City of Brass
52%inclusion32 decks62 decks
38%synergy
Morphic Pool
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Arid Mesa
50%inclusion31 decks62 decks
41%synergy
Exotic Orchard
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
-10%synergy
Wooded Foothills
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
38%synergy
Marsh Flats
47%inclusion29 decks62 decks
37%synergy
Training Center
45%inclusion28 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Xander's Lounge
44%inclusion27 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
33%synergy
Luxury Suite
40%inclusion25 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
35%inclusion22 decks62 decks
5%synergy
Undercity Sewers
29%inclusion18 decks62 decks
16%synergy
Sulfur Falls
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
-19%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
27%inclusion17 decks62 decks
-15%synergy
Thundering Falls
23%inclusion14 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Underground River
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion13 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Raucous Theater
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Shivan Reef
19%inclusion12 decks62 decks
-10%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
17%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
14%synergy
Reflecting Pool
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
16%inclusion10 decks62 decks
-11%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
-12%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
11%synergy
Starting Town
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
7%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-42%synergy
Haunted Ridge
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
-10%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
6%synergy