Marchesa, the Black Rose (Commander) - Self-Damage

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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
Emeritus of Ideation
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
16%synergy
Pensive Professor
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Emeritus of Woe
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Mana Sculpt
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Skycoach Conductor
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Unspeakable Symbol
77%inclusion37 decks48 decks
75%synergy
Flayer of the Hatebound
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
58%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
54%synergy
Iron Apprentice
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
52%synergy
Viscera Seer
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
50%synergy
Grim Haruspex
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
48%synergy
Carrion Feeder
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
47%synergy
Baleful Strix
56%inclusion27 decks48 decks
46%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
46%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
32%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
50%inclusion24 decks48 decks
44%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
44%synergy
Lightning Greaves
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
40%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Skullclamp
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
35%synergy
Spark Double
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
32%synergy
Sage of Fables
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Ancient Tomb
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Necropotence
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-7%synergy
Jeska's Will
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
The One Ring
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
36%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
34%synergy
Warren Soultrader
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
32%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
30%synergy
Gev, Scaled Scorch
32%inclusion15 decks47 decks
31%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
29%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
28%synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
26%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Metallic Mimic
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Thundering Raiju
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
18%synergy
River Kelpie
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Aether Channeler
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Cytoplast Manipulator
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Dack's Duplicate
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
21%synergy
Bloodtracker
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Mulldrifter
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Blood Artist
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Twilight Diviner
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
20%synergy
Chasm Skulker
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Voldaren Thrillseeker
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Immersturm Predator
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
14%synergy
Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
15%synergy
Scourge of the Throne
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Woe Strider
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Agent of Treachery
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Thraximundar
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Dark Confidant
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Plaguecrafter
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Hagra Constrictor
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Massacre Wurm
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Counterspell
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Deadly Dispute
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Lethal Scheme
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Rakdos Charm
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Mana Drain
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Village Rites
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Flare of Denial
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-14%synergy
Dark Ritual
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-25%synergy
Terminate
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
6%synergy
First Day of Class
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Withering Torment
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Essence Capture
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Infernal Grasp
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Flame of Anor
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Fire Covenant
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Rollick
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-22%synergy
Brainstorm
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Undying Evil
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Slip Out the Back
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-11%synergy
Feign Death
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Nasty End
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Undying Malice
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Bedevil
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Tragic Slip
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Dismember
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Archenemy's Charm
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Intent
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Reanimate
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Mark of Mutiny
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Living Death
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Damnation
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Wave Goodbye
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Victimize
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Painful Truths
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Mob Rule
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Slave of Bolas
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Read the Bones
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Sign in Blood
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Insurrection
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Step Through
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Tempest
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Mass Mutiny
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Purge
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Zero Point Ballad
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Shredder's Technique
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
27%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Altar of Dementia
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
15%synergy
The Ooze
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Scroll of Fate
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Power Conduit
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Shadowspear
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Spawning Pit
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Sneak Attack
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
34%synergy
Thran Vigil
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
25%synergy
Black Market Connections
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Grave Betrayal
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Black Market
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Grave Pact
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Feast on the Fallen
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Attrition
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Into the Pit
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Scriptures
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Vampiric Rites
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Impact Tremors
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Animate Dead
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Geyadrone Dihada
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
34%synergy
High Market
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
38%synergy
Forge of Heroes
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
34%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
-8%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Bojuka Bog
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
The Black Gate
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Nesting Grounds
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Karn's Bastion
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Drannith Ruins
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-10%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77%inclusion37 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion36 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
60%inclusion29 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
58%inclusion28 decks48 decks
15%synergy
Dimir Signet
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Signet
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Signet
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Staff of Compleation
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion47 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Island
98%inclusion47 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion46 decks48 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion45 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Shivan Reef
73%inclusion35 decks48 decks
43%synergy
Underground River
71%inclusion34 decks48 decks
43%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
71%inclusion34 decks48 decks
43%synergy
Blood Crypt
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
16%synergy
Watery Grave
63%inclusion30 decks48 decks
14%synergy
Steam Vents
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Delta
54%inclusion26 decks48 decks
19%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
52%inclusion25 decks48 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
48%inclusion23 decks48 decks
-9%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Xander's Lounge
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
46%inclusion22 decks48 decks
13%synergy
City of Brass
44%inclusion21 decks48 decks
30%synergy
Opal Palace
42%inclusion20 decks48 decks
40%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
-13%synergy
Luxury Suite
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
40%inclusion19 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Sunken Hollow
38%inclusion18 decks48 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Confluence
35%inclusion17 decks48 decks
23%synergy
Morphic Pool
33%inclusion16 decks48 decks
2%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
31%inclusion15 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
-1%synergy
Haunted Ridge
29%inclusion14 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Training Center
27%inclusion13 decks48 decks
-5%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
0%synergy
Guildmages' Forum
25%inclusion12 decks48 decks
24%synergy
Fiery Islet
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
18%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
12%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
23%inclusion11 decks48 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Deceit
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
19%inclusion9 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Graven Cairns
17%inclusion8 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Prismatic Vista
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
-4%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
15%inclusion7 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
3%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
-6%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Malice
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Mount Doom
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
6%synergy