Marchesa, the Black Rose (Commander) - Budget Core +1/+1 Counters

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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
Mana Sculpt
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Prismari Charm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Vibrant Outburst
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Thran Vigil
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
71%synergy
Iron Apprentice
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
71%synergy
Thundering Raiju
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
63%synergy
Flayer of the Hatebound
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
61%synergy
Feast on the Fallen
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
54%synergy
Mark of Mutiny
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
53%synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
53%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
52%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
52%synergy
Viscera Seer
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Negate
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Hagra Constrictor
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Village Rites
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Feed the Swarm
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Dack's Duplicate
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Bloodtracker
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Creatures
Mulldrifter
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
River Kelpie
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Baleful Strix
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Carrion Feeder
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Fain, the Broker
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Accursed Marauder
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Chasm Skulker
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Arcbound Worker
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Ayara's Oathsworn
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
24%synergy
Baxter, Fly in the Ointment
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Dimension X Pizzasaur
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Tokka & Rahzar, Unsupervised
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Big Mother Mouser
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Arcbound Slith
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Gev, Scaled Scorch
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Burnished Hart
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Voldaren Thrillseeker
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Archpriest of Shadows
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Midnight Reaper
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Arcbound Crusher
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Arcbound Tracker
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Kethek, Crucible Goliath
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Mer-Ek Nightblade
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Arcbound Slasher
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Myr Scrapling
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Plaguecrafter
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Arcbound Condor
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Aether Channeler
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Woe Strider
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Crystalline Crawler
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Grim Haruspex
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Arcbound Stinger
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Noxious Gearhulk
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Agitator Ant
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Scrapyard Recombiner
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Arcbound Lancer
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Twilight Diviner
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Terminate
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Rakdos Charm
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Act of Aggression
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Nasty End
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Shellshock
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Tragic Slip
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Chaos Warp
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
Deadly Dispute
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
First Day of Class
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Hero's Downfall
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Opt
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Murder
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Abrade
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Lethal Scheme
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Counterspell
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-31%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Essence Capture
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Grab the Reins
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Cancel
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
Fling
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Run Away Together
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Grixis Charm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Demand Answers
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Professor's Warning
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Altar's Reap
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Infernal Grasp
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Wizard's Retort
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Bedevil
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Serum Snare
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Sorceries
Act of Treason
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Chain Reaction
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Mass Mutiny
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Victimize
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Traitorous Greed
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Press into Service
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Blasphemous Act
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-21%synergy
Eventide's Shadow
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Slave of Bolas
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Threaten
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Bloody Betrayal
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Villainous Wrath
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Goatnap
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Bone Splinters
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Ringsight
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Painful Truths
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Insurrection
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Traitorous Instinct
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Claim the Firstborn
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Tempest
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Sign in Blood
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Eaten Alive
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Hijack
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Combat Tutorial
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ghost Lantern
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Demonmail Hauberk
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Mirror Shield
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Culling Dais
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Grafted Wargear
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Ring of Evos Isle
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Liquimetal Coating
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Demonic Junker
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Warstorm Surge
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Vampiric Rites
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Shifting Shadow
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Agent of the Shadow Thieves
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Firebender Ascension
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Meek Attack
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Maximum Carnage
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Black Market
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Coerced to Kill
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Curator's Ward
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Confiscate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Street Urchin
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Grave Betrayal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Forge of Heroes
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Nesting Grounds
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Bojuka Bog
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of the False God
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
High Market
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Drannith Ruins
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-26%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
-24%synergy
Sol Ring
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
-31%synergy
Commander's Sphere
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-27%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-31%synergy
Izzet Signet
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
Rakdos Signet
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-30%synergy
Dimir Signet
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-21%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-22%synergy
Izzet Locket
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Locket
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Locket
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Evolving Wilds
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Opal Palace
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Seething Landscape
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Malice
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Temple of Deceit
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Sulfur Falls
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
Guildmages' Forum
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Shivan Reef
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Maestros Theater
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Grixis Panorama
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Underground River
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Sunken Hollow
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-21%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Thriving Moor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-32%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-29%synergy
Choked Estuary
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Waterfront District
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Canyon Slough
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Ash Barrens
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Isle
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Bluff
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Fetid Pools
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Ferrous Lake
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy