The Scorpion God (Commander)

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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
Village Pillagers
40%inclusion91 decks226 decks
38%synergy
Scuzzback Scrounger
32%inclusion66 decks206 decks
27%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
30%inclusion67 decks226 decks
29%synergy
Blight Rot
27%inclusion56 decks206 decks
26%synergy
Darkness Descends
25%inclusion53 decks216 decks
24%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nest of Scarabs
93%inclusion2.53K decks2.72K decks
92%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
89%inclusion2.42K decks2.72K decks
88%synergy
Kulrath Knight
87%inclusion2.37K decks2.72K decks
86%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
86%inclusion2.34K decks2.72K decks
85%synergy
Everlasting Torment
84%inclusion2.28K decks2.72K decks
83%synergy
Crumbling Ashes
80%inclusion2.17K decks2.72K decks
79%synergy
Necroskitter
80%inclusion2.16K decks2.72K decks
79%synergy
Contagion Clasp
76%inclusion2.07K decks2.72K decks
75%synergy
Carnifex Demon
73%inclusion1.97K decks2.72K decks
72%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
73%inclusion1.98K decks2.72K decks
71%synergy
Top Cards
Soul Snuffers
72%inclusion1.94K decks2.72K decks
71%synergy
Midnight Banshee
71%inclusion1.93K decks2.72K decks
70%synergy
Grim Affliction
71%inclusion1.93K decks2.72K decks
70%synergy
Contagion Engine
65%inclusion1.77K decks2.72K decks
65%synergy
Corrosive Mentor
65%inclusion1.77K decks2.72K decks
65%synergy
Banewhip Punisher
62%inclusion1.67K decks2.72K decks
61%synergy
Skinrender
62%inclusion1.67K decks2.72K decks
61%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
61%inclusion1.25K decks2.06K decks
54%synergy
Incremental Blight
60%inclusion1.63K decks2.72K decks
59%synergy
Stigma Lasher
60%inclusion1.63K decks2.72K decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
17%inclusion467 decks2.72K decks
-1%synergy
Jeska's Will
13%inclusion362 decks2.72K decks
-11%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
11%inclusion312 decks2.72K decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.4%inclusion173 decks2.72K decks
-3%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
5.4%inclusion148 decks2.72K decks
-5%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.2%inclusion142 decks2.72K decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
59%inclusion1.60K decks2.72K decks
57%synergy
Spitting Dilophosaurus
58%inclusion1.56K decks2.72K decks
57%synergy
Maha, Its Feathers Night
53%inclusion1.19K decks2.25K decks
51%synergy
Dusk Urchins
51%inclusion1.39K decks2.72K decks
51%synergy
Festering Mummy
49%inclusion1.33K decks2.72K decks
49%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
49%inclusion1.33K decks2.72K decks
35%synergy
Fume Spitter
47%inclusion1.28K decks2.72K decks
47%synergy
Harbinger of Night
41%inclusion1.12K decks2.72K decks
41%synergy
Plague Myr
38%inclusion1.02K decks2.72K decks
37%synergy
Necropede
37%inclusion1K decks2.72K decks
37%synergy
Lockjaw Snapper
37%inclusion993 decks2.72K decks
36%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
35%inclusion946 decks2.72K decks
14%synergy
Hateflayer
33%inclusion883 decks2.72K decks
32%synergy
Blood Artist
31%inclusion836 decks2.72K decks
12%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
31%inclusion829 decks2.72K decks
29%synergy
Massacre Girl
29%inclusion795 decks2.72K decks
25%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
28%inclusion774 decks2.72K decks
24%synergy
Soul-Scar Mage
27%inclusion728 decks2.72K decks
26%synergy
Soulstinger
25%inclusion668 decks2.72K decks
24%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
24%inclusion663 decks2.72K decks
23%synergy
Core Prowler
24%inclusion648 decks2.72K decks
24%synergy
Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
24%inclusion644 decks2.72K decks
23%synergy
Dawnhand Dissident
22%inclusion50 decks231 decks
21%synergy
Shadow Urchin
21%inclusion44 decks206 decks
21%synergy
Massacre Wurm
21%inclusion563 decks2.72K decks
13%synergy
Sickle Ripper
20%inclusion555 decks2.72K decks
20%synergy
Oft-Nabbed Goat
19%inclusion44 decks226 decks
18%synergy
Ichor Rats
18%inclusion489 decks2.72K decks
18%synergy
Ashenmoor Liege
18%inclusion486 decks2.72K decks
17%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
18%inclusion483 decks2.72K decks
17%synergy
Harvester of Souls
17%inclusion459 decks2.72K decks
13%synergy
Serrated Biskelion
16%inclusion438 decks2.72K decks
16%synergy
Fallen Ferromancer
16%inclusion427 decks2.72K decks
16%synergy
Grief Tyrant
15%inclusion407 decks2.72K decks
15%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
14%inclusion392 decks2.72K decks
6%synergy
Magda, the Hoardmaster
13%inclusion332 decks2.52K decks
10%synergy
Merciless Javelineer
13%inclusion354 decks2.72K decks
13%synergy
Grim Poppet
13%inclusion352 decks2.72K decks
13%synergy
Murderous Redcap
13%inclusion346 decks2.72K decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Crusader
12%inclusion332 decks2.72K decks
12%synergy
Leaden Myr
12%inclusion332 decks2.72K decks
10%synergy
Razor Swine
12%inclusion320 decks2.72K decks
12%synergy
Plague Stinger
12%inclusion315 decks2.72K decks
11%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
11%inclusion311 decks2.72K decks
10%synergy
Reaper of Sheoldred
11%inclusion306 decks2.72K decks
11%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
11%inclusion305 decks2.72K decks
3%synergy
Bile-Vial Boggart
11%inclusion25 decks226 decks
9%synergy
Flesh-Eater Imp
11%inclusion300 decks2.72K decks
11%synergy
Iron Myr
10%inclusion282 decks2.72K decks
8%synergy
Burnished Hart
10%inclusion270 decks2.72K decks
5%synergy
Instants
Sudden Spoiling
52%inclusion1.42K decks2.72K decks
50%synergy
Puncture Blast
46%inclusion1.25K decks2.72K decks
45%synergy
Terminate
44%inclusion1.20K decks2.72K decks
5%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
44%inclusion1.18K decks2.72K decks
43%synergy
Bedevil
42%inclusion1.14K decks2.72K decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Charm
42%inclusion1.14K decks2.72K decks
-1%synergy
Chaos Warp
41%inclusion1.11K decks2.72K decks
-7%synergy
Volt Charge
37%inclusion996 decks2.72K decks
36%synergy
Scar
34%inclusion916 decks2.72K decks
33%synergy
Dark Ritual
32%inclusion866 decks2.72K decks
-10%synergy
Torment of Venom
31%inclusion842 decks2.72K decks
31%synergy
Splendid Agony
29%inclusion785 decks2.72K decks
29%synergy
Withering Torment
21%inclusion446 decks2.08K decks
-1%synergy
Abrade
18%inclusion500 decks2.72K decks
-3%synergy
Puncture Bolt
17%inclusion472 decks2.72K decks
17%synergy
Tainted Strike
16%inclusion436 decks2.72K decks
14%synergy
Virulent Wound
15%inclusion396 decks2.72K decks
14%synergy
Blur of Blades
14%inclusion381 decks2.72K decks
14%synergy
Deflecting Swat
14%inclusion374 decks2.72K decks
-7%synergy
Tragic Slip
13%inclusion359 decks2.72K decks
9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
12%inclusion315 decks2.72K decks
-9%synergy
Deadly Dispute
11%inclusion303 decks2.72K decks
-15%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion296 decks2.72K decks
-4%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion224 decks2.08K decks
-8%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion244 decks2.36K decks
-2%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
10%inclusion279 decks2.72K decks
-8%synergy
Vraska's Fall
8.6%inclusion233 decks2.72K decks
8%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
8.3%inclusion226 decks2.72K decks
2%synergy
Village Rites
8.2%inclusion224 decks2.72K decks
-8%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.0%inclusion189 decks2.72K decks
-11%synergy
Blood for the Blood God!
6.8%inclusion185 decks2.72K decks
-1%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
6.7%inclusion181 decks2.72K decks
-7%synergy
Infernal Grasp
6.4%inclusion175 decks2.72K decks
-8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.3%inclusion170 decks2.72K decks
-2%synergy
Big Score
5.9%inclusion160 decks2.72K decks
-14%synergy
Thrilling Encore
5.7%inclusion156 decks2.72K decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.6%inclusion153 decks2.72K decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
44%inclusion1.19K decks2.72K decks
-7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
43%inclusion1.18K decks2.72K decks
1%synergy
Drown in Ichor
42%inclusion1.13K decks2.72K decks
41%synergy
Persist
41%inclusion1.13K decks2.72K decks
39%synergy
Vandalblast
36%inclusion979 decks2.72K decks
5%synergy
Liliana's Influence
35%inclusion954 decks2.72K decks
35%synergy
Toxic Deluge
24%inclusion656 decks2.72K decks
6%synergy
Soul Immolation
21%inclusion43 decks206 decks
19%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
19%inclusion525 decks2.72K decks
13%synergy
Lethal Sting
19%inclusion521 decks2.72K decks
19%synergy
Vat Emergence
18%inclusion497 decks2.72K decks
18%synergy
Reanimate
17%inclusion467 decks2.72K decks
-5%synergy
Aberrant Return
17%inclusion38 decks226 decks
16%synergy
Sign in Blood
17%inclusion453 decks2.72K decks
-6%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion443 decks2.72K decks
-12%synergy
Spread the Sickness
16%inclusion441 decks2.72K decks
16%synergy
Victimize
14%inclusion379 decks2.72K decks
-1%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
14%inclusion378 decks2.72K decks
14%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion367 decks2.72K decks
-6%synergy
Read the Bones
12%inclusion338 decks2.72K decks
-1%synergy
Bogslither's Embrace
12%inclusion24 decks206 decks
11%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion303 decks2.72K decks
4%synergy
Dreadbore
11%inclusion298 decks2.72K decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
9.1%inclusion176 decks1.93K decks
0%synergy
Eventide's Shadow
8.8%inclusion20 decks226 decks
9%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
8.6%inclusion234 decks2.72K decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.2%inclusion223 decks2.72K decks
2%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
7.1%inclusion194 decks2.72K decks
1%synergy
Burning Curiosity
7.1%inclusion16 decks226 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
6.8%inclusion186 decks2.72K decks
-2%synergy
Retribution
6.7%inclusion181 decks2.72K decks
7%synergy
Decree of Pain
6.7%inclusion181 decks2.72K decks
2%synergy
Cinder Strike
5.3%inclusion11 decks206 decks
5%synergy
Attempted Murder
5.3%inclusion143 decks2.72K decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Cauldron of Souls
33%inclusion909 decks2.72K decks
32%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion674 decks2.72K decks
-10%synergy
The Ozolith
23%inclusion627 decks2.72K decks
21%synergy
Skullclamp
21%inclusion577 decks2.72K decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
20%inclusion543 decks2.72K decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion536 decks2.72K decks
-12%synergy
Serrated Arrows
16%inclusion429 decks2.72K decks
16%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
13%inclusion353 decks2.72K decks
13%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
12%inclusion338 decks2.72K decks
12%synergy
Jet Medallion
12%inclusion321 decks2.72K decks
5%synergy
Blight Sickle
12%inclusion313 decks2.72K decks
11%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
8.8%inclusion240 decks2.72K decks
-2%synergy
Heartstone
7.6%inclusion206 decks2.72K decks
5%synergy
Throne of Geth
6.5%inclusion176 decks2.72K decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
6.0%inclusion163 decks2.72K decks
0%synergy
Trigon of Corruption
5.7%inclusion154 decks2.72K decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
5.1%inclusion139 decks2.72K decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
All Will Be One
52%inclusion1.40K decks2.72K decks
48%synergy
Fists of the Demigod
39%inclusion1.07K decks2.72K decks
39%synergy
Black Market
37%inclusion1K decks2.72K decks
32%synergy
Glistening Oil
32%inclusion866 decks2.72K decks
31%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
24%inclusion659 decks2.72K decks
0%synergy
Cartouche of Ambition
15%inclusion403 decks2.72K decks
15%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion392 decks2.72K decks
10%synergy
Lasting Tarfire
14%inclusion31 decks226 decks
12%synergy
Revel in Riches
13%inclusion357 decks2.72K decks
7%synergy
Phyresis
12%inclusion321 decks2.72K decks
11%synergy
Sadistic Obsession
10%inclusion281 decks2.72K decks
10%synergy
Black Market Connections
10%inclusion278 decks2.72K decks
-7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
10%inclusion265 decks2.72K decks
6%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
8.4%inclusion227 decks2.72K decks
2%synergy
Spiteful Banditry
8.1%inclusion221 decks2.72K decks
6%synergy
Warstorm Surge
8.1%inclusion219 decks2.72K decks
4%synergy
Animate Dead
6.9%inclusion188 decks2.72K decks
-3%synergy
Virtue of Persistence
6.3%inclusion171 decks2.72K decks
4%synergy
Grave Venerations
5.3%inclusion12 decks226 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Death Wielder
40%inclusion1.07K decks2.72K decks
39%synergy
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
26%inclusion698 decks2.72K decks
25%synergy
Utility Lands
Karn's Bastion
64%inclusion1.74K decks2.72K decks
63%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion1.37K decks2.72K decks
32%synergy
Bojuka Bog
44%inclusion1.21K decks2.72K decks
9%synergy
Grasping Dunes
36%inclusion978 decks2.72K decks
36%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
26%inclusion704 decks2.72K decks
7%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
26%inclusion700 decks2.72K decks
24%synergy
Nesting Grounds
23%inclusion638 decks2.72K decks
23%synergy
Cabal Coffers
20%inclusion539 decks2.72K decks
10%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion370 decks2.72K decks
-6%synergy
Barren Moor
11%inclusion306 decks2.72K decks
6%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
11%inclusion299 decks2.72K decks
10%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
10%inclusion284 decks2.72K decks
9%synergy
Forgotten Cave
10%inclusion281 decks2.72K decks
5%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
10%inclusion259 decks2.72K decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.4%inclusion254 decks2.72K decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.2%inclusion250 decks2.72K decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
9.1%inclusion246 decks2.72K decks
-2%synergy
Inkmoth Nexus
8.8%inclusion240 decks2.72K decks
9%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.9%inclusion215 decks2.72K decks
6%synergy
Molten Slagheap
7.7%inclusion210 decks2.72K decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
5.9%inclusion159 decks2.72K decks
3%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.7%inclusion134 decks2.36K decks
2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
5.5%inclusion150 decks2.72K decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion2.39K decks2.72K decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion2.21K decks2.72K decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
65%inclusion1.78K decks2.72K decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
53%inclusion1.44K decks2.72K decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
43%inclusion1.17K decks2.72K decks
25%synergy
Mind Stone
28%inclusion764 decks2.72K decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion602 decks2.72K decks
-12%synergy
Staff of Compleation
20%inclusion539 decks2.72K decks
19%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion524 decks2.72K decks
2%synergy
Glistening Sphere
19%inclusion521 decks2.72K decks
19%synergy
Wickersmith's Tools
17%inclusion38 decks226 decks
17%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
12%inclusion338 decks2.72K decks
9%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12%inclusion328 decks2.72K decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
11%inclusion290 decks2.72K decks
9%synergy
Fire Diamond
9.2%inclusion249 decks2.72K decks
0%synergy
Replicating Ring
7.9%inclusion214 decks2.72K decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Locket
6.7%inclusion182 decks2.72K decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
5.4%inclusion148 decks2.72K decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion2.67K decks2.72K decks
1%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion2.65K decks2.72K decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion2.28K decks2.72K decks
-2%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
67%inclusion1.83K decks2.72K decks
4%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
67%inclusion1.82K decks2.72K decks
4%synergy
Blood Crypt
47%inclusion1.27K decks2.72K decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
46%inclusion1.24K decks2.72K decks
13%synergy
Tainted Peak
44%inclusion1.19K decks2.72K decks
2%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
43%inclusion1.18K decks2.72K decks
-2%synergy
Haunted Ridge
43%inclusion1.18K decks2.72K decks
8%synergy
Luxury Suite
38%inclusion1.04K decks2.72K decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Malice
37%inclusion998 decks2.72K decks
3%synergy
Graven Cairns
34%inclusion920 decks2.72K decks
4%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
34%inclusion914 decks2.72K decks
-13%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
28%inclusion769 decks2.72K decks
-4%synergy
Blazemire Verge
27%inclusion562 decks2.08K decks
-3%synergy
Canyon Slough
26%inclusion711 decks2.72K decks
7%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
25%inclusion674 decks2.72K decks
-10%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
25%inclusion668 decks2.72K decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion586 decks2.72K decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion569 decks2.72K decks
0%synergy
Raucous Theater
19%inclusion517 decks2.72K decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion464 decks2.72K decks
-14%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
16%inclusion446 decks2.72K decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion411 decks2.72K decks
-1%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
15%inclusion404 decks2.72K decks
-5%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
12%inclusion338 decks2.72K decks
10%synergy
Badlands
11%inclusion308 decks2.72K decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion296 decks2.72K decks
-4%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion244 decks2.36K decks
-2%synergy
Akoum Refuge
9.5%inclusion258 decks2.72K decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.5%inclusion232 decks2.72K decks
0%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
8.1%inclusion219 decks2.72K decks
1%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.2%inclusion195 decks2.72K decks
0%synergy
Mount Doom
6.9%inclusion187 decks2.72K decks
-10%synergy
Jagged Barrens
6.4%inclusion161 decks2.51K decks
-1%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.3%inclusion170 decks2.72K decks
-2%synergy
Geothermal Bog
6.0%inclusion162 decks2.72K decks
-3%synergy
Cinder Barrens
5.9%inclusion161 decks2.72K decks
2%synergy
Sulfurous Mire
5.3%inclusion144 decks2.72K decks
1%synergy
Rocky Tar Pit
5.0%inclusion136 decks2.72K decks
3%synergy