Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver (Commander) - Expensive

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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
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
1.7%inclusion6 decks345 decks
-1%synergy
White Lotus Tile
1.7%inclusion6 decks345 decks
1%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
1.7%inclusion1 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
1.7%inclusion1 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Secret Tunnel
0.9%inclusion3 decks335 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gravecrawler
95%inclusion1.95K decks2.04K decks
85%synergy
Rooftop Storm
89%inclusion1.81K decks2.04K decks
78%synergy
Diregraf Captain
89%inclusion1.81K decks2.04K decks
77%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
79%inclusion1.61K decks2.04K decks
74%synergy
Diregraf Colossus
82%inclusion1.68K decks2.04K decks
72%synergy
Necroduality
79%inclusion1.60K decks2.04K decks
71%synergy
Undead Augur
79%inclusion1.60K decks2.04K decks
69%synergy
Headless Rider
76%inclusion1.54K decks2.04K decks
68%synergy
Carrion Feeder
71%inclusion1.45K decks2.04K decks
65%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
68%inclusion1.40K decks2.04K decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
72%inclusion1.47K decks2.04K decks
59%synergy
Death Baron
69%inclusion1.41K decks2.04K decks
59%synergy
Undead Warchief
68%inclusion1.39K decks2.04K decks
61%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
67%inclusion1.36K decks2.04K decks
61%synergy
Plague Belcher
65%inclusion1.33K decks2.04K decks
60%synergy
Cryptbreaker
64%inclusion1.31K decks2.04K decks
58%synergy
Reanimate
60%inclusion1.22K decks2.04K decks
35%synergy
Lord of the Undead
59%inclusion1.20K decks2.04K decks
54%synergy
Dark Ritual
58%inclusion1.19K decks2.04K decks
23%synergy
Noxious Ghoul
58%inclusion1.18K decks2.04K decks
53%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
66%inclusion1.34K decks2.04K decks
46%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
62%inclusion1.27K decks2.04K decks
38%synergy
Rhystic Study
61%inclusion1.25K decks2.04K decks
37%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
56%inclusion1.15K decks2.04K decks
40%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
56%inclusion1.13K decks2.04K decks
37%synergy
Field of the Dead
50%inclusion1.03K decks2.04K decks
47%synergy
Ancient Tomb
47%inclusion949 decks2.04K decks
38%synergy
Force of Will
22%inclusion456 decks2.04K decks
12%synergy
Chrome Mox
22%inclusion446 decks2.04K decks
15%synergy
Imperial Seal
21%inclusion422 decks2.04K decks
15%synergy
Creatures
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
57%inclusion815 decks1.44K decks
51%synergy
Relentless Dead
56%inclusion1.15K decks2.04K decks
52%synergy
Warren Soultrader
55%inclusion989 decks1.80K decks
51%synergy
The Scarab God
53%inclusion1.09K decks2.04K decks
49%synergy
Poppet Stitcher
51%inclusion1.03K decks2.04K decks
47%synergy
Midnight Reaper
51%inclusion1.03K decks2.04K decks
44%synergy
Cemetery Reaper
50%inclusion1.02K decks2.04K decks
41%synergy
Hordewing Skaab
49%inclusion997 decks2.04K decks
42%synergy
Cleaver Skaab
49%inclusion997 decks2.04K decks
42%synergy
Lord of the Accursed
47%inclusion964 decks2.04K decks
38%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
46%inclusion936 decks2.04K decks
42%synergy
Champion of the Perished
45%inclusion917 decks2.04K decks
38%synergy
Accursed Marauder
44%inclusion777 decks1.79K decks
35%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
43%inclusion880 decks2.04K decks
34%synergy
Zombie Master
40%inclusion824 decks2.04K decks
36%synergy
Vengeful Dead
38%inclusion779 decks2.04K decks
33%synergy
Gisa and Geralf
36%inclusion734 decks2.04K decks
30%synergy
Acererak the Archlich
29%inclusion599 decks2.04K decks
27%synergy
Roaming Throne
29%inclusion598 decks2.04K decks
16%synergy
Tomb Tyrant
27%inclusion551 decks2.04K decks
22%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
27%inclusion544 decks2.04K decks
20%synergy
Archghoul of Thraben
26%inclusion534 decks2.04K decks
23%synergy
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
25%inclusion514 decks2.04K decks
22%synergy
Rot Hulk
25%inclusion502 decks2.04K decks
23%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
23%inclusion353 decks1.57K decks
18%synergy
Grave Titan
22%inclusion443 decks2.04K decks
15%synergy
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher
20%inclusion415 decks2.04K decks
16%synergy
Ravenous Rotbelly
20%inclusion407 decks2.04K decks
16%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
19%inclusion381 decks2.04K decks
15%synergy
Murderous Rider
19%inclusion379 decks2.04K decks
15%synergy
Overcharged Amalgam
18%inclusion374 decks2.04K decks
13%synergy
Putrid Goblin
18%inclusion372 decks2.04K decks
17%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
18%inclusion368 decks2.04K decks
15%synergy
Havengul Lich
17%inclusion355 decks2.04K decks
13%synergy
Shambling Ghast
15%inclusion315 decks2.04K decks
14%synergy
Blood Artist
15%inclusion313 decks2.04K decks
11%synergy
Geralf, the Fleshwright
15%inclusion287 decks1.92K decks
13%synergy
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
14%inclusion176 decks1.25K decks
12%synergy
Graveborn Muse
14%inclusion281 decks2.04K decks
12%synergy
Shepherd of Rot
14%inclusion279 decks2.04K decks
11%synergy
Bladestitched Skaab
14%inclusion277 decks2.04K decks
10%synergy
Prophet of the Scarab
12%inclusion152 decks1.25K decks
10%synergy
Fell Stinger
11%inclusion234 decks2.04K decks
10%synergy
Grim Servant
11%inclusion197 decks1.80K decks
9%synergy
Gisa, the Hellraiser
11%inclusion209 decks1.93K decks
8%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
11%inclusion221 decks2.04K decks
8%synergy
Eternal Skylord
11%inclusion218 decks2.04K decks
7%synergy
Gravespawn Sovereign
10%inclusion214 decks2.04K decks
8%synergy
Feral Ghoul
10%inclusion213 decks2.04K decks
10%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
10%inclusion210 decks2.04K decks
2%synergy
Instants
Entomb
55%inclusion1.13K decks2.04K decks
47%synergy
Mana Drain
53%inclusion1.08K decks2.04K decks
36%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion1.02K decks2.04K decks
-6%synergy
Deadly Rollick
49%inclusion1K decks2.04K decks
30%synergy
Swan Song
40%inclusion825 decks2.04K decks
22%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
37%inclusion750 decks2.04K decks
7%synergy
Culling the Weak
23%inclusion477 decks2.04K decks
21%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion448 decks2.04K decks
12%synergy
Withering Torment
22%inclusion339 decks1.55K decks
5%synergy
Mystical Tutor
19%inclusion394 decks2.04K decks
5%synergy
Lazotep Plating
19%inclusion388 decks2.04K decks
14%synergy
Go for the Throat
17%inclusion355 decks2.04K decks
1%synergy
Force of Negation
17%inclusion352 decks2.04K decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
16%inclusion291 decks1.80K decks
1%synergy
Village Rites
15%inclusion311 decks2.04K decks
9%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion305 decks2.04K decks
-18%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion299 decks2.04K decks
-11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion256 decks1.80K decks
-1%synergy
Cabal Ritual
14%inclusion285 decks2.04K decks
9%synergy
Pact of Negation
14%inclusion278 decks2.04K decks
8%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
12%inclusion243 decks2.04K decks
10%synergy
Flusterstorm
10%inclusion212 decks2.04K decks
4%synergy
Demonic Consultation
10%inclusion211 decks2.04K decks
4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
10%inclusion198 decks2.04K decks
-6%synergy
Brainstorm
9.5%inclusion193 decks2.04K decks
-21%synergy
Deadly Dispute
8.6%inclusion175 decks2.04K decks
1%synergy
Tainted Pact
8.4%inclusion172 decks2.04K decks
3%synergy
Tragic Slip
8.4%inclusion172 decks2.04K decks
4%synergy
Mental Misstep
8.0%inclusion164 decks2.04K decks
3%synergy
Pongify
7.6%inclusion156 decks2.04K decks
-7%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
6.7%inclusion136 decks2.04K decks
4%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
6.1%inclusion125 decks2.04K decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
6.0%inclusion122 decks2.04K decks
-8%synergy
Chain of Vapor
5.4%inclusion111 decks2.04K decks
2%synergy
Ad Nauseam
5.2%inclusion107 decks2.04K decks
4%synergy
Drown in the Loch
5.0%inclusion102 decks2.04K decks
-13%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
54%inclusion1.10K decks2.04K decks
18%synergy
Toxic Deluge
47%inclusion962 decks2.04K decks
21%synergy
Diabolic Intent
47%inclusion952 decks2.04K decks
41%synergy
Zombie Apocalypse
44%inclusion903 decks2.04K decks
37%synergy
Empty the Laboratory
42%inclusion847 decks2.04K decks
36%synergy
Victimize
31%inclusion640 decks2.04K decks
18%synergy
Damnation
28%inclusion570 decks2.04K decks
17%synergy
Buried Alive
28%inclusion567 decks2.04K decks
20%synergy
Army of the Damned
22%inclusion449 decks2.04K decks
15%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
21%inclusion426 decks2.04K decks
16%synergy
Grim Tutor
18%inclusion368 decks2.04K decks
14%synergy
Distant Melody
17%inclusion352 decks2.04K decks
5%synergy
Living Death
17%inclusion350 decks2.04K decks
12%synergy
Kindred Dominance
15%inclusion297 decks2.04K decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
13%inclusion185 decks1.43K decks
6%synergy
Unmarked Grave
12%inclusion254 decks2.04K decks
9%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
10%inclusion214 decks2.04K decks
8%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
10%inclusion207 decks2.04K decks
8%synergy
Dark Salvation
8.7%inclusion178 decks2.04K decks
6%synergy
Windfall
7.6%inclusion156 decks2.04K decks
-6%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
7.4%inclusion151 decks2.04K decks
-2%synergy
Dread Return
7.1%inclusion145 decks2.04K decks
1%synergy
Persist
6.8%inclusion139 decks2.04K decks
3%synergy
Unearth
6.6%inclusion135 decks2.04K decks
3%synergy
Raise the Palisade
6.5%inclusion132 decks2.04K decks
1%synergy
Dread Summons
6.2%inclusion127 decks2.04K decks
3%synergy
Ghouls' Night Out
5.8%inclusion118 decks2.04K decks
4%synergy
Eaten Alive
5.5%inclusion113 decks2.04K decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.4%inclusion110 decks2.04K decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
55%inclusion1.12K decks2.04K decks
48%synergy
Skullclamp
50%inclusion1.01K decks2.04K decks
40%synergy
Altar of Dementia
31%inclusion624 decks2.04K decks
26%synergy
Wand of Orcus
23%inclusion468 decks2.04K decks
20%synergy
Bontu's Monument
22%inclusion455 decks2.04K decks
19%synergy
Jet Medallion
20%inclusion417 decks2.04K decks
13%synergy
The One Ring
17%inclusion342 decks2.04K decks
10%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
17%inclusion340 decks2.04K decks
11%synergy
Herald's Horn
13%inclusion257 decks2.04K decks
4%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion225 decks2.04K decks
-16%synergy
Urza's Incubator
9.0%inclusion184 decks2.04K decks
6%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
8.2%inclusion168 decks2.04K decks
4%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.5%inclusion154 decks2.04K decks
-2%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.3%inclusion148 decks2.04K decks
5%synergy
Blasting Station
6.6%inclusion135 decks2.04K decks
6%synergy
Banner of Kinship
5.7%inclusion81 decks1.43K decks
3%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
5.6%inclusion115 decks2.04K decks
3%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
5.0%inclusion102 decks2.04K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
The Meathook Massacre
54%inclusion1.11K decks2.04K decks
49%synergy
Grave Pact
47%inclusion959 decks2.04K decks
42%synergy
Endless Ranks of the Dead
45%inclusion919 decks2.04K decks
37%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
36%inclusion731 decks2.04K decks
31%synergy
Kindred Discovery
29%inclusion601 decks2.04K decks
16%synergy
Mystic Remora
29%inclusion587 decks2.04K decks
13%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
21%inclusion426 decks2.04K decks
18%synergy
Black Market Connections
20%inclusion417 decks2.04K decks
10%synergy
Animate Dead
20%inclusion411 decks2.04K decks
9%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
17%inclusion347 decks2.04K decks
14%synergy
Necropotence
14%inclusion289 decks2.04K decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion287 decks2.04K decks
1%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
14%inclusion219 decks1.57K decks
12%synergy
Open the Graves
14%inclusion282 decks2.04K decks
9%synergy
Liliana's Mastery
13%inclusion266 decks2.04K decks
8%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
13%inclusion265 decks2.04K decks
3%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
9.4%inclusion192 decks2.04K decks
7%synergy
Tombstone Stairwell
9.1%inclusion185 decks2.04K decks
9%synergy
Black Market
9.1%inclusion185 decks2.04K decks
4%synergy
Necromancy
7.2%inclusion147 decks2.04K decks
3%synergy
Dance of the Dead
5.5%inclusion113 decks2.04K decks
4%synergy
Graf Harvest
5.2%inclusion107 decks2.04K decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
45%inclusion920 decks2.04K decks
40%synergy
Liliana, Untouched by Death
20%inclusion403 decks2.04K decks
17%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
20%inclusion402 decks2.04K decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
79%inclusion1.62K decks2.04K decks
60%synergy
Unholy Grotto
58%inclusion1.19K decks2.04K decks
54%synergy
Cabal Coffers
50%inclusion1.02K decks2.04K decks
39%synergy
Bojuka Bog
48%inclusion989 decks2.04K decks
10%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
44%inclusion903 decks2.04K decks
31%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
42%inclusion863 decks2.04K decks
24%synergy
Three Tree City
39%inclusion657 decks1.70K decks
31%synergy
Reliquary Tower
30%inclusion604 decks2.04K decks
-7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
24%inclusion486 decks2.04K decks
21%synergy
Mortuary Mire
17%inclusion347 decks2.04K decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
16%inclusion327 decks2.04K decks
10%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
15%inclusion185 decks1.25K decks
12%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
11%inclusion234 decks2.04K decks
10%synergy
Castle Locthwain
11%inclusion233 decks2.04K decks
7%synergy
Academy Ruins
9.1%inclusion186 decks2.04K decks
5%synergy
High Market
8.3%inclusion170 decks2.04K decks
7%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
8.1%inclusion165 decks2.04K decks
7%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.7%inclusion102 decks1.80K decks
3%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.5%inclusion112 decks2.04K decks
-3%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
5.5%inclusion112 decks2.04K decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion1.96K decks2.04K decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion1.88K decks2.04K decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
72%inclusion1.47K decks2.04K decks
13%synergy
Dimir Signet
51%inclusion1.05K decks2.04K decks
-9%synergy
Crowded Crypt
33%inclusion671 decks2.04K decks
28%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion620 decks2.04K decks
0%synergy
The Soul Stone
21%inclusion138 decks671 decks
15%synergy
Mana Vault
19%inclusion378 decks2.04K decks
13%synergy
Patchwork Banner
17%inclusion294 decks1.69K decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion346 decks2.04K decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion306 decks2.04K decks
-17%synergy
Mox Diamond
14%inclusion276 decks2.04K decks
9%synergy
Mana Crypt
13%inclusion271 decks2.04K decks
11%synergy
Mox Opal
10%inclusion210 decks2.04K decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion199 decks2.04K decks
-20%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion199 decks2.04K decks
-8%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
8.1%inclusion166 decks2.04K decks
6%synergy
Mox Amber
7.7%inclusion158 decks2.04K decks
2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion1.96K decks2.04K decks
8%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion1.93K decks2.04K decks
-2%synergy
Island
91%inclusion1.87K decks2.04K decks
-5%synergy
Watery Grave
91%inclusion1.86K decks2.04K decks
44%synergy
Underground Sea
85%inclusion1.73K decks2.04K decks
72%synergy
Polluted Delta
82%inclusion1.67K decks2.04K decks
50%synergy
Morphic Pool
73%inclusion1.48K decks2.04K decks
36%synergy
Cavern of Souls
64%inclusion1.30K decks2.04K decks
55%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
61%inclusion1.24K decks2.04K decks
8%synergy
Underground River
60%inclusion1.22K decks2.04K decks
21%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
58%inclusion1.18K decks2.04K decks
18%synergy
Sunken Hollow
58%inclusion1.18K decks2.04K decks
-8%synergy
Tainted Isle
52%inclusion1.05K decks2.04K decks
7%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
51%inclusion1.05K decks2.04K decks
26%synergy
Sunken Ruins
41%inclusion829 decks2.04K decks
26%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
38%inclusion599 decks1.57K decks
15%synergy
Path of Ancestry
38%inclusion776 decks2.04K decks
10%synergy
Undercity Sewers
38%inclusion769 decks2.04K decks
18%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
34%inclusion695 decks2.04K decks
-6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
30%inclusion620 decks2.04K decks
-3%synergy
Choked Estuary
29%inclusion591 decks2.04K decks
-19%synergy
Marsh Flats
28%inclusion579 decks2.04K decks
20%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
27%inclusion552 decks2.04K decks
19%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
26%inclusion531 decks2.04K decks
18%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
23%inclusion473 decks2.04K decks
16%synergy
Misty Rainforest
23%inclusion459 decks2.04K decks
14%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
22%inclusion448 decks2.04K decks
12%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
22%inclusion444 decks2.04K decks
15%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion444 decks2.04K decks
13%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
22%inclusion440 decks2.04K decks
14%synergy
Scalding Tarn
21%inclusion435 decks2.04K decks
13%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
21%inclusion427 decks2.04K decks
-18%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
21%inclusion426 decks2.04K decks
16%synergy
Prismatic Vista
19%inclusion382 decks2.04K decks
13%synergy
Darkslick Shores
18%inclusion374 decks2.04K decks
4%synergy
City of Brass
18%inclusion366 decks2.04K decks
12%synergy
Temple of Deceit
18%inclusion360 decks2.04K decks
-19%synergy
Mana Confluence
17%inclusion345 decks2.04K decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
16%inclusion291 decks1.80K decks
1%synergy
Fetid Pools
15%inclusion304 decks2.04K decks
-2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion256 decks1.80K decks
-1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion261 decks2.04K decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion248 decks2.04K decks
4%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
12%inclusion248 decks2.04K decks
7%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
11%inclusion222 decks2.04K decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion194 decks2.04K decks
-13%synergy
River of Tears
6.8%inclusion139 decks2.04K decks
-4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.4%inclusion110 decks2.04K decks
-1%synergy