The Scorpion God (Commander) - Control

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Village Pillagers
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Blighted Blackthorn
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nest of Scarabs
95%inclusion41 decks43 decks
95%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
91%inclusion39 decks43 decks
90%synergy
Kulrath Knight
88%inclusion38 decks43 decks
87%synergy
Everlasting Torment
88%inclusion38 decks43 decks
87%synergy
Carnifex Demon
84%inclusion36 decks43 decks
83%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
84%inclusion36 decks43 decks
82%synergy
Necroskitter
81%inclusion35 decks43 decks
81%synergy
Crumbling Ashes
77%inclusion33 decks43 decks
76%synergy
Contagion Clasp
70%inclusion30 decks43 decks
69%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
70%inclusion30 decks43 decks
68%synergy
Top Cards
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
63%inclusion27 decks43 decks
61%synergy
Contagion Engine
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
60%synergy
Midnight Banshee
60%inclusion26 decks43 decks
60%synergy
Corrosive Mentor
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
55%synergy
Rakdos Charm
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Soul Snuffers
56%inclusion24 decks43 decks
55%synergy
Incremental Blight
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
53%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Spitting Dilophosaurus
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
51%synergy
All Will Be One
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-10%synergy
Demonic Tutor
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Opposition Agent
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Underworld Breach
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
The One Ring
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Maha, Its Feathers Night
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
48%synergy
Dusk Urchins
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
48%synergy
Skinrender
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
46%synergy
Stigma Lasher
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
41%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
38%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Banewhip Punisher
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
37%synergy
Soul-Scar Mage
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
34%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Blood Artist
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Massacre Wurm
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Fume Spitter
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Plague Myr
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Necropede
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Harbinger of Night
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Festering Mummy
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Massacre Girl
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Ichor Rats
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Hateflayer
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Fallen Ferromancer
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Sickle Ripper
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Lockjaw Snapper
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Serrated Biskelion
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Mogis, God of Slaughter
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Magda, the Hoardmaster
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Core Prowler
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Soulstinger
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Harvester of Souls
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Murderous Redcap
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Flesh-Eater Imp
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Plague Stinger
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Ophiomancer
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Hand of the Praetors
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Viscera Seer
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
47%synergy
Grim Affliction
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
46%synergy
Puncture Blast
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
46%synergy
Terminate
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Bedevil
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Volt Charge
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Tainted Strike
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Dark Ritual
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
-21%synergy
Abrade
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Splendid Agony
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Scar
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Puncture Bolt
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Imp's Mischief
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Vraska's Fall
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Torment of Venom
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Bolt Bend
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Fire Covenant
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Deflecting Swat
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Withering Torment
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-12%synergy
Deadly Rollick
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-12%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Pyroblast
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Flare of Duplication
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
2%synergy
Return the Favor
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Entomb
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Thrilling Encore
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-19%synergy
Cabal Ritual
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Burnt Offering
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-8%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Big Score
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-13%synergy
Saw in Half
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
Tragic Slip
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Blasphemous Act
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Persist
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Drown in Ichor
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Toxic Deluge
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Vandalblast
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Faithless Looting
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-10%synergy
Liliana's Influence
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
18%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Syphon Mind
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Damnation
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Lethal Sting
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Reanimate
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-9%synergy
Spread the Sickness
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-8%synergy
Sign in Blood
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
-12%synergy
Dreadbore
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Vat Emergence
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Victimize
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Decree of Pain
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Last One Standing
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Grave Upheaval
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Cut // Ribbons
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Mana Geyser
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Romantic Rendezvous
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cauldron of Souls
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
29%synergy
Skullclamp
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
7%synergy
The Ozolith
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-16%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Serrated Arrows
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Whip of Erebos
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Throne of Geth
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-23%synergy
Blight Sickle
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Heartstone
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Jet Medallion
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Sword of the Animist
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
30%synergy
Fists of the Demigod
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Glistening Oil
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
25%synergy
Revel in Riches
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Phyresis
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Black Market Connections
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
10%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Warstorm Surge
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Cartouche of Ambition
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Impact Tremors
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-4%synergy
No Mercy
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Death Wielder
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Karn's Bastion
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
57%synergy
Reliquary Tower
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
24%synergy
Grasping Dunes
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
32%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Nesting Grounds
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
27%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
26%inclusion11 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
22%synergy
Cabal Coffers
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Barren Moor
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Forgotten Cave
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Molten Slagheap
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Lavaclaw Reaches
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Restless Vents
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Witch's Cottage
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
War Room
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Terrain Generator
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Castle Locthwain
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Strip Mine
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion38 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion33 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Rakdos Signet
67%inclusion29 decks43 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
44%inclusion19 decks43 decks
26%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Glistening Sphere
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
21%synergy
Staff of Compleation
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
17%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Gilded Lotus
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Thran Dynamo
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
6%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
93%inclusion40 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion39 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Mountain
91%inclusion39 decks43 decks
-7%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
77%inclusion33 decks43 decks
13%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
72%inclusion31 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
58%inclusion25 decks43 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Malice
53%inclusion23 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Haunted Ridge
51%inclusion22 decks43 decks
15%synergy
Blood Crypt
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Peak
49%inclusion21 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
47%inclusion20 decks43 decks
14%synergy
Luxury Suite
42%inclusion18 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Canyon Slough
40%inclusion17 decks43 decks
20%synergy
Blazemire Verge
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Graven Cairns
37%inclusion16 decks43 decks
7%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
33%inclusion14 decks43 decks
-14%synergy
Raucous Theater
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
11%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
30%inclusion13 decks43 decks
-3%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
28%inclusion12 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion10 decks43 decks
2%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion8 decks43 decks
-13%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
5%synergy
Badlands
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
3%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
16%inclusion7 decks43 decks
-19%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-2%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
-6%synergy
Rocky Tar Pit
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
-10%synergy
Sulfurous Mire
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
5%synergy
Geothermal Bog
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Valakut Awakening
9.3%inclusion4 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Jagged Barrens
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Akoum Refuge
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
-1%synergy
City of Brass
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
0%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy