Marchesa, the Black Rose (Commander) - Expensive +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
Madame Null, Power Broker
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Big Mother Mouser
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
The Ooze
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Technodrome
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Unspeakable Symbol
75%inclusion136 decks181 decks
73%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
72%inclusion131 decks181 decks
70%synergy
Iron Apprentice
65%inclusion117 decks181 decks
63%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
67%inclusion121 decks181 decks
61%synergy
Thran Vigil
59%inclusion107 decks181 decks
57%synergy
Carrion Feeder
60%inclusion108 decks181 decks
57%synergy
Flayer of the Hatebound
59%inclusion107 decks181 decks
57%synergy
Grim Haruspex
59%inclusion106 decks181 decks
56%synergy
The Ozolith
60%inclusion109 decks181 decks
56%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
57%inclusion103 decks181 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
65%inclusion117 decks181 decks
20%synergy
Baleful Strix
57%inclusion103 decks181 decks
47%synergy
Viscera Seer
57%inclusion103 decks181 decks
53%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
55%inclusion99 decks181 decks
51%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
54%inclusion98 decks181 decks
52%synergy
Toxic Deluge
50%inclusion90 decks181 decks
29%synergy
Spark Double
49%inclusion88 decks181 decks
41%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
48%inclusion87 decks181 decks
46%synergy
Lightning Greaves
48%inclusion86 decks181 decks
18%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
46%inclusion84 decks181 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
48%inclusion87 decks181 decks
27%synergy
Rhystic Study
46%inclusion84 decks181 decks
23%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
46%inclusion84 decks181 decks
27%synergy
Demonic Tutor
45%inclusion81 decks181 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Tomb
39%inclusion71 decks181 decks
26%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
36%inclusion65 decks181 decks
20%synergy
The One Ring
16%inclusion29 decks181 decks
3%synergy
Jeska's Will
13%inclusion24 decks181 decks
-3%synergy
Necropotence
12%inclusion21 decks181 decks
5%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
11%inclusion20 decks181 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Danny Pink
46%inclusion84 decks181 decks
45%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
46%inclusion83 decks181 decks
44%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
45%inclusion81 decks181 decks
43%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
43%inclusion77 decks181 decks
30%synergy
Warren Soultrader
43%inclusion74 decks174 decks
40%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
40%inclusion73 decks181 decks
39%synergy
River Kelpie
39%inclusion71 decks181 decks
37%synergy
Sage of Fables
39%inclusion70 decks181 decks
37%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
36%inclusion66 decks181 decks
35%synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
36%inclusion65 decks181 decks
34%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
33%inclusion59 decks181 decks
31%synergy
Gev, Scaled Scorch
32%inclusion52 decks162 decks
31%synergy
Thundering Raiju
30%inclusion55 decks181 decks
29%synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
29%inclusion53 decks181 decks
28%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
29%inclusion53 decks181 decks
22%synergy
Metallic Mimic
27%inclusion49 decks181 decks
26%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
25%inclusion43 decks174 decks
23%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
24%inclusion44 decks181 decks
23%synergy
Bloodtracker
24%inclusion43 decks181 decks
23%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
24%inclusion33 decks140 decks
23%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
21%inclusion38 decks181 decks
18%synergy
Twilight Diviner
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
21%inclusion18 decks87 decks
20%synergy
Fain, the Broker
20%inclusion36 decks181 decks
18%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
20%inclusion36 decks181 decks
16%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
19%inclusion34 decks181 decks
17%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
18%inclusion33 decks181 decks
11%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
18%inclusion33 decks181 decks
13%synergy
Aether Channeler
18%inclusion32 decks181 decks
15%synergy
Cytoplast Manipulator
17%inclusion31 decks181 decks
17%synergy
Gleeful Arsonist
17%inclusion26 decks153 decks
16%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
17%inclusion27 decks160 decks
16%synergy
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
17%inclusion30 decks181 decks
16%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
15%inclusion28 decks181 decks
14%synergy
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
15%inclusion28 decks181 decks
15%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
15%inclusion28 decks181 decks
14%synergy
Blood Artist
15%inclusion27 decks181 decks
12%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
15%inclusion27 decks181 decks
13%synergy
Voldaren Thrillseeker
15%inclusion27 decks181 decks
14%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
15%inclusion27 decks181 decks
14%synergy
Chasm Skulker
14%inclusion26 decks181 decks
12%synergy
Immersturm Predator
14%inclusion26 decks181 decks
14%synergy
Murderous Redcap
13%inclusion23 decks181 decks
12%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
12%inclusion12 decks99 decks
11%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
12%inclusion21 decks181 decks
0%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
12%inclusion21 decks181 decks
11%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
12%inclusion21 decks181 decks
10%synergy
Mulldrifter
11%inclusion20 decks181 decks
9%synergy
Hagra Constrictor
11%inclusion20 decks181 decks
11%synergy
Arcbound Worker
10%inclusion19 decks181 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
42%inclusion76 decks181 decks
26%synergy
Deflecting Swat
39%inclusion70 decks181 decks
20%synergy
Chaos Warp
36%inclusion65 decks181 decks
1%synergy
Counterspell
34%inclusion61 decks181 decks
-11%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion47 decks181 decks
9%synergy
Swan Song
25%inclusion46 decks181 decks
6%synergy
Withering Torment
25%inclusion39 decks155 decks
13%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion43 decks181 decks
-6%synergy
Dark Ritual
22%inclusion40 decks181 decks
-14%synergy
Deadly Dispute
20%inclusion36 decks181 decks
12%synergy
Village Rites
18%inclusion33 decks181 decks
14%synergy
Terminate
16%inclusion29 decks181 decks
-10%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion28 decks181 decks
-13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion25 decks181 decks
7%synergy
Bedevil
14%inclusion25 decks181 decks
-2%synergy
Lethal Scheme
14%inclusion25 decks181 decks
11%synergy
Feign Death
13%inclusion23 decks181 decks
11%synergy
Negate
12%inclusion22 decks181 decks
-10%synergy
First Day of Class
12%inclusion22 decks181 decks
12%synergy
Slip Out the Back
12%inclusion22 decks181 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion21 decks174 decks
2%synergy
Undying Malice
11%inclusion20 decks181 decks
10%synergy
Force of Will
9.4%inclusion17 decks181 decks
-1%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
8.8%inclusion16 decks181 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
8.6%inclusion15 decks174 decks
0%synergy
Flare of Denial
8.5%inclusion15 decks177 decks
7%synergy
Redirect Lightning
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Flame of Anor
8.3%inclusion15 decks181 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Charm
7.7%inclusion14 decks181 decks
-7%synergy
Saw in Half
7.2%inclusion13 decks181 decks
2%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
7.2%inclusion13 decks181 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
6.6%inclusion12 decks181 decks
-11%synergy
Mystical Tutor
6.6%inclusion12 decks181 decks
-7%synergy
Act of Aggression
6.1%inclusion11 decks181 decks
5%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
6.1%inclusion11 decks181 decks
4%synergy
Flashback
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Culling the Weak
5.5%inclusion10 decks181 decks
0%synergy
Reality Shift
5.5%inclusion10 decks181 decks
0%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
5.5%inclusion10 decks181 decks
3%synergy
Nasty End
5.5%inclusion10 decks181 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Malice
5.2%inclusion9 decks174 decks
4%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.1%inclusion8 decks156 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
38%inclusion69 decks181 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Intent
35%inclusion64 decks181 decks
28%synergy
Reanimate
25%inclusion45 decks181 decks
0%synergy
Vandalblast
24%inclusion43 decks181 decks
8%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
24%inclusion33 decks140 decks
18%synergy
Damnation
22%inclusion40 decks181 decks
14%synergy
Mark of Mutiny
20%inclusion36 decks181 decks
19%synergy
Mob Rule
15%inclusion28 decks181 decks
13%synergy
Victimize
13%inclusion24 decks181 decks
5%synergy
Wave Goodbye
12%inclusion21 decks181 decks
11%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
10%inclusion18 decks181 decks
7%synergy
Insurrection
10%inclusion18 decks181 decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
9.4%inclusion17 decks181 decks
8%synergy
Mass Mutiny
8.3%inclusion15 decks181 decks
7%synergy
Living Death
7.7%inclusion14 decks181 decks
2%synergy
Imperial Seal
7.2%inclusion13 decks181 decks
0%synergy
Furnace Reins
7.2%inclusion13 decks181 decks
6%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.2%inclusion13 decks181 decks
3%synergy
Grim Tutor
7.2%inclusion13 decks181 decks
3%synergy
Sign in Blood
6.1%inclusion11 decks181 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
44%inclusion79 decks181 decks
39%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
33%inclusion59 decks181 decks
32%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
23%inclusion41 decks181 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion38 decks181 decks
-5%synergy
Altar of Dementia
20%inclusion36 decks181 decks
19%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
7.2%inclusion13 decks181 decks
7%synergy
Coin of Mastery
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.5%inclusion10 decks181 decks
0%synergy
Bident of Thassa
5.5%inclusion10 decks181 decks
1%synergy
Spawning Pit
5.5%inclusion10 decks181 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Sneak Attack
34%inclusion62 decks181 decks
30%synergy
Grave Pact
22%inclusion39 decks181 decks
20%synergy
Black Market Connections
22%inclusion39 decks181 decks
10%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
16%inclusion29 decks181 decks
15%synergy
Feast on the Fallen
16%inclusion29 decks181 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion29 decks181 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion24 decks181 decks
-2%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
12%inclusion21 decks181 decks
10%synergy
Attrition
10%inclusion18 decks181 decks
9%synergy
All Will Be One
8.8%inclusion16 decks181 decks
7%synergy
Teval's Judgment
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Warstorm Surge
7.7%inclusion14 decks181 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.2%inclusion13 decks181 decks
6%synergy
Black Market
6.6%inclusion12 decks181 decks
5%synergy
Grave Betrayal
6.1%inclusion11 decks181 decks
5%synergy
Impact Tremors
6.1%inclusion11 decks181 decks
2%synergy
Kindred Discovery
5.5%inclusion10 decks181 decks
0%synergy
Wizard Class
5.5%inclusion10 decks181 decks
3%synergy
Into the Pit
5.3%inclusion8 decks152 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
59%inclusion106 decks181 decks
53%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
45%inclusion82 decks181 decks
31%synergy
Forge of Heroes
35%inclusion64 decks181 decks
34%synergy
High Market
35%inclusion63 decks181 decks
33%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
29%inclusion53 decks181 decks
14%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion52 decks181 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion44 decks181 decks
-11%synergy
The Black Gate
19%inclusion34 decks181 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Saga
16%inclusion29 decks181 decks
11%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
14%inclusion24 decks174 decks
12%synergy
Nesting Grounds
12%inclusion22 decks181 decks
11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion19 decks181 decks
-12%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion18 decks181 decks
5%synergy
Cabal Coffers
9.4%inclusion17 decks181 decks
5%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
8.8%inclusion16 decks181 decks
8%synergy
Karn's Bastion
8.3%inclusion15 decks181 decks
7%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
6.1%inclusion11 decks181 decks
5%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
6.1%inclusion11 decks181 decks
2%synergy
Academy Ruins
6.1%inclusion11 decks181 decks
2%synergy
Seat of the Synod
5.5%inclusion10 decks181 decks
0%synergy
Great Furnace
5.5%inclusion10 decks181 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion168 decks181 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion167 decks181 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
67%inclusion121 decks181 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
65%inclusion117 decks181 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
56%inclusion102 decks181 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
37%inclusion67 decks181 decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Signet
30%inclusion55 decks181 decks
-3%synergy
Dimir Signet
30%inclusion55 decks181 decks
-5%synergy
Izzet Signet
23%inclusion41 decks181 decks
-10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion22 decks181 decks
-2%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion9 decks85 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Mox
9.4%inclusion17 decks181 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.8%inclusion16 decks181 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Vault
8.3%inclusion15 decks181 decks
0%synergy
Mox Opal
7.7%inclusion14 decks181 decks
0%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.2%inclusion13 decks181 decks
-3%synergy
Relic of Sauron
6.1%inclusion11 decks181 decks
-13%synergy
Mind Stone
6.1%inclusion11 decks181 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion180 decks181 decks
8%synergy
Blood Crypt
93%inclusion168 decks181 decks
47%synergy
Swamp
92%inclusion166 decks181 decks
0%synergy
Watery Grave
91%inclusion165 decks181 decks
44%synergy
Island
90%inclusion162 decks181 decks
-3%synergy
Steam Vents
89%inclusion161 decks181 decks
44%synergy
Polluted Delta
88%inclusion159 decks181 decks
53%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
87%inclusion158 decks181 decks
52%synergy
Mountain
87%inclusion157 decks181 decks
-5%synergy
Underground Sea
83%inclusion151 decks181 decks
68%synergy
Badlands
82%inclusion149 decks181 decks
67%synergy
Scalding Tarn
82%inclusion149 decks181 decks
50%synergy
Volcanic Island
80%inclusion145 decks181 decks
65%synergy
Xander's Lounge
71%inclusion129 decks181 decks
31%synergy
Luxury Suite
69%inclusion125 decks181 decks
38%synergy
Morphic Pool
67%inclusion121 decks181 decks
35%synergy
Training Center
62%inclusion112 decks181 decks
30%synergy
Underground River
52%inclusion94 decks181 decks
24%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
51%inclusion93 decks181 decks
24%synergy
City of Brass
48%inclusion86 decks181 decks
34%synergy
Exotic Orchard
46%inclusion83 decks181 decks
-11%synergy
Shivan Reef
45%inclusion82 decks181 decks
16%synergy
Mana Confluence
45%inclusion82 decks181 decks
33%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
40%inclusion73 decks181 decks
-5%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
30%inclusion54 decks181 decks
-13%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
29%inclusion53 decks181 decks
-24%synergy
Reflecting Pool
28%inclusion50 decks181 decks
19%synergy
Sulfur Falls
27%inclusion48 decks181 decks
-20%synergy
Opal Palace
27%inclusion48 decks181 decks
25%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
24%inclusion44 decks181 decks
0%synergy
Haunted Ridge
24%inclusion44 decks181 decks
3%synergy
Marsh Flats
20%inclusion36 decks181 decks
10%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
19%inclusion34 decks181 decks
-6%synergy
Flooded Strand
19%inclusion34 decks181 decks
8%synergy
Prismatic Vista
18%inclusion33 decks181 decks
15%synergy
Misty Rainforest
18%inclusion33 decks181 decks
8%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
18%inclusion32 decks181 decks
8%synergy
Raucous Theater
17%inclusion30 decks181 decks
6%synergy
Undercity Sewers
16%inclusion29 decks181 decks
3%synergy
Graven Cairns
15%inclusion27 decks181 decks
8%synergy
Arid Mesa
15%inclusion27 decks181 decks
6%synergy
Sunken Ruins
15%inclusion27 decks181 decks
10%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
14%inclusion26 decks181 decks
8%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
14%inclusion25 decks181 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion25 decks181 decks
7%synergy
Guildmages' Forum
14%inclusion25 decks181 decks
13%synergy
Blazemire Verge
13%inclusion20 decks156 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
13%inclusion23 decks181 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion23 decks181 decks
-18%synergy
Thundering Falls
13%inclusion23 decks181 decks
2%synergy