Kuja, Mage Manufacturer (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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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
Mana Sculpt
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Renet, Temporal Apprentice
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Spellseeker
83%inclusion49 decks59 decks
80%synergy
Step Through
80%inclusion47 decks59 decks
77%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
71%inclusion42 decks59 decks
68%synergy
Archaeomancer
68%inclusion40 decks59 decks
64%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
64%inclusion38 decks59 decks
63%synergy
Unearth
61%inclusion36 decks59 decks
59%synergy
Reanimate
81%inclusion48 decks59 decks
57%synergy
Culling the Weak
61%inclusion36 decks59 decks
56%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
56%inclusion33 decks59 decks
54%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
56%inclusion33 decks59 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
80%inclusion47 decks59 decks
43%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
58%inclusion34 decks59 decks
49%synergy
Mystic Remora
58%inclusion34 decks59 decks
42%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
56%inclusion33 decks59 decks
26%synergy
Entomb
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
49%synergy
Burnt Offering
53%inclusion31 decks59 decks
50%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
51%inclusion30 decks59 decks
41%synergy
Persist
51%inclusion30 decks59 decks
48%synergy
Swan Song
49%inclusion29 decks59 decks
30%synergy
Demonic Consultation
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
40%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
83%inclusion49 decks59 decks
60%synergy
Demonic Tutor
81%inclusion48 decks59 decks
60%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
73%inclusion43 decks59 decks
57%synergy
Force of Will
69%inclusion41 decks59 decks
59%synergy
Mystical Tutor
69%inclusion41 decks59 decks
56%synergy
Ancient Tomb
63%inclusion37 decks59 decks
50%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
63%inclusion37 decks59 decks
41%synergy
Chrome Mox
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
45%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
53%inclusion31 decks59 decks
44%synergy
Mox Diamond
51%inclusion30 decks59 decks
44%synergy
Creatures
Scholar of the Ages
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
41%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
28%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
34%synergy
Naban, Dean of Iteration
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
36%synergy
Aether Channeler
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
37%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
26%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Archmage of Echoes
32%inclusion19 decks59 decks
31%synergy
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
32%inclusion19 decks59 decks
31%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
29%synergy
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
29%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
30%inclusion14 decks46 decks
25%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
21%synergy
Dour Port-Mage
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
27%synergy
Timestream Navigator
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
25%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
24%synergy
Mysidian Elder
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Roaming Throne
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
19%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Oracle
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
19%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
17%synergy
Tribute Mage
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
17%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Galecaster Colossus
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Watcher for Tomorrow
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Patron Wizard
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Blood Pet
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Thundertrap Trainer
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Cyclone Summoner
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Docent of Perfection
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Redoubled Stormsinger
12%inclusion6 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Anathemancer
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Displacer Kitten
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Kaza, Roil Chaser
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Basalt Ravager
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Warren Soultrader
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Notion Thief
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Trophy Mage
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Cloudkin Seer
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Pact of Negation
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
39%synergy
Mana Drain
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
32%synergy
Flusterstorm
46%inclusion27 decks59 decks
38%synergy
Shallow Grave
44%inclusion26 decks59 decks
43%synergy
Essence Flux
44%inclusion26 decks59 decks
38%synergy
Tainted Pact
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
36%synergy
Cabal Ritual
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
33%synergy
Counterspell
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
-2%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
41%inclusion24 decks59 decks
34%synergy
Mental Misstep
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
32%synergy
Brain Freeze
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
30%synergy
Chain of Vapor
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
32%synergy
Brainstorm
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Force of Negation
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
27%synergy
Flame of Anor
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
31%synergy
Saw in Half
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
26%synergy
Sacrifice
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
28%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
25%synergy
Intuition
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
25%synergy
Ad Nauseam
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
21%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Chaos Warp
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
-15%synergy
Snap
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Daze
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Pyroblast
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Terminate
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
-7%synergy
Lightning Bolt
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Final Fortune
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Rain of Filth
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Misdirection
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Wizard's Retort
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Charm
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-15%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Negate
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
-11%synergy
Corpse Dance
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Frantic Search
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
-10%synergy
Withering Torment
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
-2%synergy
Vivi's Persistence
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Displace
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
-11%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Denial
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Finale of Promise
44%inclusion26 decks59 decks
43%synergy
Gamble
41%inclusion24 decks59 decks
31%synergy
Imperial Seal
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
32%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
32%inclusion19 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Unmarked Grave
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
29%synergy
Windfall
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Toxic Deluge
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
24%synergy
Ponder
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Vandalblast
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
-21%synergy
Rite of Flame
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Lively Dirge
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
19%synergy
Circle of Power
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
17%synergy
Twinflame
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Buried Alive
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Molten Duplication
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Preordain
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Faithless Looting
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-6%synergy
Kindred Dominance
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Jeska's Will
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
-6%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Feed the Swarm
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
-18%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Victimize
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Strike It Rich
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Damnation
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Raise the Palisade
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Replication
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Stock Up
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Serum Visions
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Lórien Revealed
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Distant Melody
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Time Warp
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Exhume
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Heat Shimmer
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Merchant Scroll
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
28%synergy
The One Ring
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
21%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Panharmonicon
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
17%synergy
Defense Grid
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Incubator
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Herald's Horn
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Mirror Box
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Vexing Bauble
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
4%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-6%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Underworld Breach
46%inclusion27 decks59 decks
35%synergy
Necropotence
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
19%synergy
Animate Dead
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
17%synergy
Molten Echoes
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
19%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Impact Tremors
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Mana Echoes
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Necromancy
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Kindred Discovery
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Dance of the Dead
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Mind Over Matter
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
53%inclusion31 decks59 decks
37%synergy
Reliquary Tower
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
-5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
20%inclusion9 decks46 decks
16%synergy
Mistrise Village
19%inclusion10 decks52 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Crystal Vein
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Three Tree City
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
15%synergy
City of Traitors
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-11%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
High Market
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion59 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion54 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
75%inclusion44 decks59 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
59%inclusion35 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
58%inclusion34 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Lotus Petal
56%inclusion33 decks59 decks
46%synergy
Mana Vault
49%inclusion29 decks59 decks
40%synergy
Fellwar Stone
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Grim Monolith
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
26%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Mox Opal
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
-6%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Dimir Signet
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
-23%synergy
Izzet Signet
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
-23%synergy
Relic of Sauron
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
-11%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-13%synergy
Cursed Mirror
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Patchwork Banner
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Signet
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-26%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-8%synergy
Springleaf Drum
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion59 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Watery Grave
95%inclusion56 decks59 decks
47%synergy
Volcanic Island
92%inclusion54 decks59 decks
76%synergy
Scalding Tarn
92%inclusion54 decks59 decks
59%synergy
Badlands
90%inclusion53 decks59 decks
74%synergy
Underground Sea
90%inclusion53 decks59 decks
75%synergy
Polluted Delta
90%inclusion53 decks59 decks
55%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
88%inclusion52 decks59 decks
53%synergy
Steam Vents
83%inclusion49 decks59 decks
38%synergy
Blood Crypt
83%inclusion49 decks59 decks
38%synergy
Island
69%inclusion41 decks59 decks
-23%synergy
Swamp
68%inclusion40 decks59 decks
-24%synergy
Mountain
58%inclusion34 decks59 decks
-34%synergy
Flooded Strand
58%inclusion34 decks59 decks
47%synergy
Cavern of Souls
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
47%synergy
City of Brass
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
41%synergy
Morphic Pool
53%inclusion31 decks59 decks
21%synergy
Arid Mesa
51%inclusion30 decks59 decks
42%synergy
Mana Confluence
51%inclusion30 decks59 decks
39%synergy
Misty Rainforest
49%inclusion29 decks59 decks
39%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
49%inclusion29 decks59 decks
40%synergy
Wooded Foothills
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
39%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion27 decks59 decks
-11%synergy
Marsh Flats
46%inclusion27 decks59 decks
36%synergy
Training Center
46%inclusion27 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Xander's Lounge
44%inclusion26 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Luxury Suite
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
35%synergy
Path of Ancestry
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
-14%synergy
Sulfur Falls
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
-19%synergy
Undercity Sewers
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Underground River
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
-9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Thundering Falls
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Raucous Theater
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Shivan Reef
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
-12%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Reflecting Pool
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Starting Town
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
10%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-40%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-14%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-32%synergy
Fell the Profane
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
-15%synergy