The Scorpion God (Commander) - Core -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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Village Pillagers
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nest of Scarabs
93%inclusion57 decks61 decks
93%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
92%inclusion56 decks61 decks
91%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
92%inclusion56 decks61 decks
91%synergy
Kulrath Knight
90%inclusion55 decks61 decks
89%synergy
Everlasting Torment
87%inclusion53 decks61 decks
86%synergy
Crumbling Ashes
82%inclusion50 decks61 decks
81%synergy
Grim Affliction
82%inclusion50 decks61 decks
81%synergy
Necroskitter
82%inclusion50 decks61 decks
81%synergy
Contagion Clasp
75%inclusion46 decks61 decks
75%synergy
Carnifex Demon
74%inclusion45 decks61 decks
73%synergy
Top Cards
Soul Snuffers
72%inclusion44 decks61 decks
72%synergy
Stigma Lasher
70%inclusion43 decks61 decks
70%synergy
Contagion Engine
69%inclusion42 decks61 decks
68%synergy
Incremental Blight
67%inclusion41 decks61 decks
67%synergy
Corrosive Mentor
67%inclusion41 decks61 decks
67%synergy
Midnight Banshee
67%inclusion41 decks61 decks
67%synergy
Skinrender
64%inclusion39 decks61 decks
63%synergy
Banewhip Punisher
62%inclusion38 decks61 decks
62%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
61%inclusion37 decks61 decks
59%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
54%inclusion33 decks61 decks
54%synergy
Creatures
Fume Spitter
54%inclusion33 decks61 decks
54%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
52%inclusion26 decks50 decks
45%synergy
Dusk Urchins
49%inclusion30 decks61 decks
49%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
49%inclusion30 decks61 decks
47%synergy
Spitting Dilophosaurus
48%inclusion29 decks61 decks
47%synergy
Festering Mummy
48%inclusion29 decks61 decks
47%synergy
Harbinger of Night
44%inclusion27 decks61 decks
44%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
29%synergy
Necropede
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
42%synergy
Lockjaw Snapper
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
42%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
39%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
30%synergy
Plague Myr
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
31%synergy
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
30%synergy
Hateflayer
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
28%synergy
Soul-Scar Mage
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
26%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
18%synergy
Blood Artist
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Razor Swine
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
26%synergy
Fallen Ferromancer
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Soulstinger
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Core Prowler
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
23%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Massacre Girl
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
19%synergy
Massacre Wurm
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Ichor Rats
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Crusader
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Grief Tyrant
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Reaper of Sheoldred
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
18%synergy
Sickle Ripper
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
19%synergy
Ashenmoor Liege
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
19%synergy
Harvester of Souls
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Burnished Hart
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Flesh-Eater Imp
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Serrated Biskelion
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Plague Stinger
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Gulping Scraptrap
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Merciless Javelineer
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Hand of the Praetors
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Grim Poppet
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Leaden Myr
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Contagious Nim
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Iron Myr
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Ichorclaw Myr
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Corpse Cur
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Volt Charge
54%inclusion33 decks61 decks
54%synergy
Puncture Blast
54%inclusion33 decks61 decks
54%synergy
Sudden Spoiling
51%inclusion31 decks61 decks
49%synergy
Rakdos Charm
46%inclusion28 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Terminate
46%inclusion28 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Bedevil
44%inclusion27 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Chaos Warp
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
-8%synergy
Torment of Venom
39%inclusion24 decks61 decks
39%synergy
Scar
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
31%synergy
Splendid Agony
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
31%synergy
Tainted Strike
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
26%synergy
Puncture Bolt
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
26%synergy
Dark Ritual
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
-17%synergy
Abrade
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Blur of Blades
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Virulent Wound
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Withering Torment
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
-6%synergy
Tragic Slip
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-15%synergy
Go for the Throat
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Vraska's Fall
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
-6%synergy
Laughing Mad
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Village Rites
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-8%synergy
Infernal Grasp
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
8.0%inclusion4 decks50 decks
-10%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-5%synergy
Thrilling Encore
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Big Score
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-13%synergy
Black Sun's Twilight
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Drown in Ichor
51%inclusion31 decks61 decks
50%synergy
Feed the Swarm
48%inclusion29 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Act
46%inclusion28 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Persist
44%inclusion27 decks61 decks
42%synergy
Liliana's Influence
39%inclusion24 decks61 decks
39%synergy
Vandalblast
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Toxic Deluge
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Faithless Looting
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Vat Emergence
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Lethal Sting
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Spread the Sickness
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
18%synergy
Read the Bones
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Night's Whisper
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
Sign in Blood
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
-7%synergy
Dreadbore
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Reanimate
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
-9%synergy
Victimize
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Decree of Pain
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
-1%synergy
Damnation
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Razaketh's Rite
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Unearth
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
1%synergy
By Force
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Romantic Rendezvous
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cauldron of Souls
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
-10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Blight Sickle
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
23%synergy
Skullclamp
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
-9%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
19%synergy
Serrated Arrows
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
18%synergy
The Ozolith
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Jet Medallion
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Trigon of Corruption
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Ruby Medallion
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-4%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Expedition Map
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Bontu's Monument
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Fists of the Demigod
44%inclusion27 decks61 decks
44%synergy
All Will Be One
39%inclusion24 decks61 decks
36%synergy
Black Market
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
29%synergy
Glistening Oil
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
32%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Cartouche of Ambition
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
18%synergy
Phyresis
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
15%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Sadistic Obsession
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Animate Dead
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-9%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Warstorm Surge
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Revel in Riches
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Meathook Massacre II
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
4%synergy
Nowhere to Run
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Death Wielder
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
42%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
22%synergy
Utility Lands
Karn's Bastion
70%inclusion43 decks61 decks
69%synergy
Reliquary Tower
56%inclusion34 decks61 decks
38%synergy
Bojuka Bog
46%inclusion28 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Grasping Dunes
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
42%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
29%synergy
Nesting Grounds
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
27%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Rogue's Passage
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Barren Moor
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Forgotten Cave
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Molten Slagheap
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Mire
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Smoldering Crater
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion52 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion47 decks61 decks
-6%synergy
Rakdos Signet
61%inclusion37 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
54%inclusion33 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
23%synergy
Commander's Sphere
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Staff of Compleation
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
25%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
-8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
-18%synergy
Glistening Sphere
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Rakdos Locket
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Replicating Ring
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Fire Diamond
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion61 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion61 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion51 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
74%inclusion45 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
70%inclusion43 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Peak
54%inclusion33 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
52%inclusion32 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
48%inclusion29 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Malice
44%inclusion27 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Haunted Ridge
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Blood Crypt
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
-12%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
-4%synergy
Luxury Suite
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
-8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Blazemire Verge
30%inclusion15 decks50 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
-17%synergy
Canyon Slough
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Graven Cairns
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
-15%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
-18%synergy
Raucous Theater
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
-8%synergy
Akoum Refuge
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
-6%synergy
Geothermal Bog
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-5%synergy
Jagged Barrens
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-1%synergy