Marchesa, the Black Rose (Commander) - Expensive Optimized +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
Super Shredder
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Carrion Feeder
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
86%synergy
Viscera Seer
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
85%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
83%synergy
Sage of Fables
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
76%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
76%synergy
Thran Vigil
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
76%synergy
Warren Soultrader
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
75%synergy
Urza's Saga
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
72%synergy
Metallic Mimic
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Altar of Dementia
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Deflecting Swat
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Diabolic Intent
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Deadly Rollick
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
50%synergy
Baleful Strix
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
57%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Dark Ritual
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Blasphemous Act
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Mystic Remora
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
64%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
87%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
67%synergy
Rhystic Study
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Demonic Tutor
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
56%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
58%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
62%synergy
Chrome Mox
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
47%synergy
Imperial Seal
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Jeska's Will
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Creatures
Spark Double
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
59%synergy
Iron Apprentice
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Grim Haruspex
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Danny Pink
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Murderous Redcap
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Mayhem Devil
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Gev, Scaled Scorch
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Spellseeker
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Flayer of the Hatebound
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Ledger Shredder
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
River Kelpie
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Aether Channeler
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Opposition Agent
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Dark Confidant
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Blood Artist
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Thundering Raiju
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Boggart Trawler
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Tribute Mage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Midnight Reaper
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Buzzard-Wasp Colony
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Agent Venom
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cytoplast Manipulator
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Gravecrawler
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Caustic Bronco
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Swan Song
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
37%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
First Day of Class
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Warp
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Brainstorm
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Deadly Dispute
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Force of Will
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Redirect Lightning
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Pact
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Entomb
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Snuff Out
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Village Rites
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Stubborn Denial
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Flare of Denial
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Brain Freeze
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Opt
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Flusterstorm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Undying Malice
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Force of Negation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Lethal Scheme
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Abjure
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Pyroblast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Pact of Negation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Duplication
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Mystical Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Withering Torment
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
46%synergy
Feed the Swarm
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Reanimate
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Damnation
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Ponder
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Vandalblast
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Molten Duplication
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Grim Tutor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Wave Goodbye
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Windfall
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-12%synergy
Echo of Eons
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Victimize
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Careful Study
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Faithless Looting
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Mark of Mutiny
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Cruelclaw's Heist
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Insurrection
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Rite of Flame
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Preordain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Sign in Blood
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
The Ozolith
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
The One Ring
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Skullclamp
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Urza's Bauble
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Blasting Station
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Shadowspear
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Expedition Map
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Unspeakable Symbol
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
64%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
63%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Grave Pact
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Necropotence
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Sneak Attack
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Black Market Connections
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Underworld Breach
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Necromancy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Impact Tremors
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Canonized in Blood
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sticky Fingers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dack Fayden
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Forge of Heroes
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
High Market
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Mistrise Village
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Bojuka Bog
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Hall of the Bandit Lord
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Maze of Ith
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
The Black Gate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Arena of Glory
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Nesting Grounds
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
City of Traitors
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Lotus Petal
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
45%synergy
Fellwar Stone
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Rakdos Signet
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Signet
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Mox Opal
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Mana Vault
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Mox Diamond
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
The Soul Stone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Signet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-22%synergy
Mox Amber
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Relic of Sauron
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-8%synergy
Springleaf Drum
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Paradise Mantle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Badlands
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
85%synergy
Steam Vents
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Blood Crypt
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Underground Sea
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
85%synergy
Luxury Suite
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
68%synergy
Morphic Pool
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
68%synergy
Volcanic Island
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
85%synergy
Scalding Tarn
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
68%synergy
Polluted Delta
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Watery Grave
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
53%synergy
City of Brass
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
76%synergy
Island
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
-15%synergy
Mana Confluence
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Training Center
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
45%synergy
Swamp
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
-25%synergy
Underground River
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
40%synergy
Shivan Reef
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-12%synergy
Reflecting Pool
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
36%synergy
Xander's Lounge
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-47%synergy
Flooded Strand
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Marsh Flats
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Sunken Ruins
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
29%synergy
Starting Town
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Prismatic Vista
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Graven Cairns
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Spire of Industry
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Wooded Foothills
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Boggart Trawler
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Cavern of Souls
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Opal Palace
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Arid Mesa
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Fiery Islet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Undercity Sewers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-1%synergy
Gemstone Mine
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy