Marchesa, the Black Rose (Commander) - Optimized Combo

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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
Madame Null, Power Broker
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Twilight Diviner
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Village Pillagers
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Goblin Bombardment
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
81%synergy
Carrion Feeder
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
80%synergy
Viscera Seer
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
72%synergy
Iron Apprentice
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
72%synergy
Sage of Fables
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
69%synergy
Grim Haruspex
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
68%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
66%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
65%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
65%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
63%synergy
Top Cards
Phyrexian Altar
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
62%synergy
Thran Vigil
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
60%synergy
Baleful Strix
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
52%synergy
Blasphemous Act
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Flayer of the Hatebound
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
59%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
57%synergy
Warren Soultrader
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
56%synergy
Toxic Deluge
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
54%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
44%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Demonic Tutor
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
40%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
36%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Ancient Tomb
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
25%synergy
The One Ring
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Necropotence
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Chrome Mox
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Jeska's Will
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Metallic Mimic
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
49%synergy
Spark Double
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Murderous Redcap
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
41%synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
38%synergy
River Kelpie
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
36%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Gev, Scaled Scorch
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Aether Channeler
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Danny Pink
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Mayhem Devil
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Cytoplast Manipulator
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Spellseeker
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Vigean Graftmage
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Charming Scoundrel
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Ledger Shredder
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Body Launderer
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Agent Venom
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Thought Sponge
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Thundering Raiju
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Canoptek Tomb Sentinel
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Triskelion
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Arcbound Stinger
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Tribute Mage
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Midnight Reaper
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Trinket Mage
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Plaguecrafter
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Blood Artist
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Fain, the Broker
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Arcbound Slith
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Counterspell
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Mana Drain
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Dark Ritual
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Swan Song
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
First Day of Class
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Lethal Scheme
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Flare of Denial
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Force of Will
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Withering Torment
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Redirect Lightning
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
4%synergy
Terminate
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Flare of Duplication
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Fire Covenant
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Village Rites
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Stubborn Denial
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Charm
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Undying Malice
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Force of Negation
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Fling
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Reality Shift
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Saw in Half
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Bedevil
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Pact of Negation
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Feign Death
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Mystical Tutor
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Sorceries
Diabolic Intent
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Feed the Swarm
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Reanimate
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Living Death
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Imperial Seal
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Last One Standing
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Mark of Mutiny
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Damnation
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Grim Tutor
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Victimize
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Windfall
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-17%synergy
Lively Dirge
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Insurrection
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
The Nipton Lottery
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Molten Duplication
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Gamble
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Preordain
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Mob Rule
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Mass Mutiny
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Kari Zev's Expertise
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Altar of Dementia
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Skullclamp
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
9%synergy
The Ozolith
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Moonsilver Key
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Shadowspear
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Power Conduit
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Blasting Station
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Spawning Pit
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Grave Pact
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Black Market Connections
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Sneak Attack
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
22%synergy
Warstorm Surge
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Teval's Judgment
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Scriptures
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Dark Privilege
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
All Will Be One
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Grave Betrayal
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Impact Tremors
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Animate Dead
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
62%synergy
Forge of Heroes
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
34%synergy
High Market
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Nesting Grounds
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Seat of the Synod
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Academy Ruins
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Vault of Whispers
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Drannith Ruins
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Strip Mine
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Great Furnace
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Dimir Signet
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Signet
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-5%synergy
Lotus Petal
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Mox Opal
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Mana Vault
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Island
94%inclusion32 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Blood Crypt
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
41%synergy
Watery Grave
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
38%synergy
Steam Vents
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
38%synergy
Mountain
79%inclusion27 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Underground River
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
49%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
76%inclusion26 decks34 decks
50%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
74%inclusion25 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Shivan Reef
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Luxury Suite
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
39%synergy
Scalding Tarn
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
38%synergy
Exotic Orchard
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Morphic Pool
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Polluted Delta
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Training Center
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
23%synergy
City of Brass
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Xander's Lounge
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Mana Confluence
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Opal Palace
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Guildmages' Forum
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
35%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Sulfur Falls
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-17%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-28%synergy
Sink into Stupor
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Sunken Hollow
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-14%synergy
Graven Cairns
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Badlands
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Underground Sea
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Island
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Sunken Ruins
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Misty Rainforest
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Cavern of Souls
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Mount Doom
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Strand
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Starting Town
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Fiery Islet
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Spire of Industry
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-10%synergy