The Scorpion God (Commander) - Upgraded Infect

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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
Darkness Descends
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Blight Rot
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Dawnhand Dissident
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Aberrant Return
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Village Pillagers
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Crumbling Ashes
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
99%synergy
Necroskitter
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
99%synergy
Nest of Scarabs
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
99%synergy
Kulrath Knight
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
99%synergy
Karn's Bastion
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
99%synergy
Everlasting Torment
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
99%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
92%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
92%inclusion12 decks13 decks
91%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
83%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
83%synergy
Top Cards
Incremental Blight
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
69%synergy
Dusk Urchins
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
69%synergy
Contagion Clasp
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
68%synergy
Carnifex Demon
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
69%synergy
Feed the Swarm
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Soul Snuffers
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
69%synergy
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
69%synergy
Plague Myr
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
61%synergy
Grim Affliction
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
61%synergy
Contagion Engine
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
61%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-9%synergy
Demonic Tutor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Necropotence
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
The One Ring
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
60%synergy
Stigma Lasher
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
61%synergy
Corrosive Mentor
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
47%synergy
Midnight Banshee
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
45%synergy
Spitting Dilophosaurus
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Necropede
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Soul-Scar Mage
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Plague Stinger
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
25%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Harbinger of Night
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Banewhip Punisher
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Core Prowler
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Fallen Ferromancer
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Blood Artist
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Fume Spitter
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Massacre Wurm
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Festering Mummy
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Hand of the Praetors
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Ichor Rats
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Baleful Ammit
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Harvester of Souls
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Hateflayer
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Magda, the Hoardmaster
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Ichorclaw Myr
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Crusader
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Flesh-Eater Imp
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Skinrender
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Lockjaw Snapper
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Oft-Nabbed Goat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Juggernaut
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Humble Defector
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Razor Swine
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Rustrazor Butcher
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Massacre Girl
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Crypt Ghast
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Kardur, Doomscourge
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Sickle Ripper
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Master of Cruelties
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Sudden Spoiling
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
59%synergy
Puncture Blast
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Chaos Warp
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Dark Ritual
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Bedevil
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Vraska's Fall
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Rakdos Charm
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Volt Charge
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Terminate
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-9%synergy
Virulent Wound
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
31%synergy
Deadly Rollick
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Deadly Dispute
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Tainted Strike
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Puncture Bolt
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Withering Torment
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Village Rites
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Anoint with Affliction
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Scar
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Dreadmaw's Ire
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Abrade
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Redirect Lightning
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Bile Blight
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Force of Despair
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-11%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Imp's Mischief
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Cabal Ritual
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Hellish Rebuke
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Soul's Fire
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Blur of Blades
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Uncaged Fury
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Wild Ricochet
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Murder
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Torment of Venom
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Big Score
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-12%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Deflecting Swat
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-13%synergy
Demand Answers
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Splendid Agony
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Antagonize
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
54%synergy
Drown in Ichor
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
53%synergy
Persist
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
44%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Blasphemous Act
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Faithless Looting
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Victimize
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Night's Whisper
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
19%synergy
Damnation
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
17%synergy
Eventide's Shadow
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Vat Emergence
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Exsanguinate
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Syphon Mind
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Grim Tutor
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Increasing Ambition
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Razaketh's Rite
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Spread the Sickness
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Retribution
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Dread Return
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Crash Through
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Lethal Sting
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Reckless Impulse
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Yawgmoth's Vile Offering
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Liliana's Influence
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Red Sun's Zenith
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Twinflame
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Light Up the Stage
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Reanimate
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-15%synergy
Wrenn's Resolve
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Tempest
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Geth's Summons
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Sign in Blood
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-15%synergy
Dreadbore
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Molten Collapse
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Shatter the Oath
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cauldron of Souls
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Jet Medallion
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
23%synergy
The Ozolith
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Throne of Geth
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Skullclamp
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-12%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Whip of Erebos
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Expedition Map
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Illusionist's Bracers
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Embercleave
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Blight Sickle
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Serrated Arrows
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Shadowspear
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Bontu's Monument
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Plate
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-24%synergy
Sword of the Animist
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Hazoret's Monument
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Glistening Oil
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
61%synergy
Black Market
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
49%synergy
All Will Be One
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
43%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Phyresis
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
30%synergy
Fists of the Demigod
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Revel in Riches
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Black Market Connections
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Pain for All
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Sadistic Obsession
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Cartouche of Ambition
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Braid of Fire
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Night of Souls' Betrayal
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Mana Flare
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Opulence
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Painful Quandary
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Demonic Embrace
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Sneak Attack
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Heartless Summoning
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Liliana, Death Wielder
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
28%synergy
Nesting Grounds
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Bojuka Bog
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Grasping Dunes
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
37%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Molten Slagheap
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Witch's Cottage
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Cabal Coffers
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Vault of Whispers
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Barad-dûr
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Smoldering Crater
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Castle Locthwain
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Access Tunnel
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-12%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Rakdos Signet
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Glistening Sphere
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
46%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
-11%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Staff of Compleation
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Astral Cornucopia
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Mox Amber
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Star Compass
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Lens
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion13 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion11 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Blood Crypt
77%inclusion10 decks13 decks
32%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Haunted Ridge
69%inclusion9 decks13 decks
34%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
62%inclusion8 decks13 decks
16%synergy
Graven Cairns
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
24%synergy
Temple of Malice
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
20%synergy
Tainted Peak
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
54%inclusion7 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Canyon Slough
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
27%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
23%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Luxury Suite
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
-8%synergy
Blazemire Verge
31%inclusion4 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Escape Tunnel
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Raucous Theater
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-14%synergy
Fell the Profane
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Badlands
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-11%synergy
Akoum Refuge
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-11%synergy
Jagged Barrens
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Wooded Foothills
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
1%synergy
Razortrap Gorge
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Mount Doom
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-9%synergy
Bloodsoaked Insight
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy
Mirage Mesa
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Geothermal Bog
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-2%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
0%synergy