Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver (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
Bloodline Bidding
7.2%inclusion98 decks1.36K decks
5%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
5.0%inclusion71 decks1.42K decks
1%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
4.0%inclusion56 decks1.42K decks
2%synergy
Gathering Stone
1.3%inclusion18 decks1.36K decks
1%synergy
Grave Venerations
1.1%inclusion15 decks1.36K decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Diregraf Captain
93%inclusion19.1K decks20.5K decks
81%synergy
Rooftop Storm
92%inclusion18.8K decks20.5K decks
81%synergy
Diregraf Colossus
87%inclusion17.9K decks20.5K decks
77%synergy
Gravecrawler
85%inclusion17.4K decks20.5K decks
75%synergy
Death Baron
83%inclusion17K decks20.5K decks
73%synergy
Undead Augur
82%inclusion16.9K decks20.5K decks
73%synergy
Necroduality
69%inclusion14.1K decks20.5K decks
61%synergy
Headless Rider
68%inclusion14K decks20.5K decks
61%synergy
Cemetery Reaper
68%inclusion14.1K decks20.5K decks
60%synergy
Lord of the Accursed
68%inclusion14K decks20.5K decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
71%inclusion14.6K decks20.5K decks
58%synergy
Zombie Apocalypse
65%inclusion13.3K decks20.5K decks
57%synergy
Hordewing Skaab
63%inclusion13K decks20.5K decks
57%synergy
Feed the Swarm
63%inclusion12.9K decks20.5K decks
27%synergy
Midnight Reaper
62%inclusion12.8K decks20.5K decks
55%synergy
Carrion Feeder
62%inclusion12.7K decks20.5K decks
55%synergy
Endless Ranks of the Dead
61%inclusion12.6K decks20.5K decks
54%synergy
Cleaver Skaab
61%inclusion12.6K decks20.5K decks
55%synergy
Undead Warchief
58%inclusion11.9K decks20.5K decks
51%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
57%inclusion11.7K decks20.5K decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
23%inclusion4.74K decks20.5K decks
-1%synergy
Demonic Tutor
22%inclusion4.46K decks20.5K decks
2%synergy
Field of the Dead
21%inclusion4.29K decks20.5K decks
18%synergy
Rhystic Study
20%inclusion4.13K decks20.5K decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
15%inclusion3.18K decks20.5K decks
-1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
13%inclusion2.76K decks20.5K decks
-5%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
12%inclusion2.37K decks20.5K decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.4%inclusion1.52K decks20.5K decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Gisa and Geralf
57%inclusion11.6K decks20.5K decks
51%synergy
Plague Belcher
56%inclusion11.4K decks20.5K decks
50%synergy
Noxious Ghoul
54%inclusion11K decks20.5K decks
49%synergy
Cryptbreaker
52%inclusion10.8K decks20.5K decks
46%synergy
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
52%inclusion7.76K decks15K decks
46%synergy
Champion of the Perished
52%inclusion10.6K decks20.5K decks
45%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
49%inclusion9.99K decks20.5K decks
42%synergy
Tomb Tyrant
48%inclusion9.88K decks20.5K decks
44%synergy
The Scarab God
48%inclusion9.78K decks20.5K decks
43%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
45%inclusion9.34K decks20.5K decks
40%synergy
Lord of the Undead
45%inclusion9.18K decks20.5K decks
40%synergy
Poppet Stitcher
43%inclusion8.88K decks20.5K decks
40%synergy
Vengeful Dead
43%inclusion8.84K decks20.5K decks
38%synergy
Ravenous Rotbelly
42%inclusion8.67K decks20.5K decks
39%synergy
Accursed Marauder
40%inclusion7.29K decks18.3K decks
32%synergy
Relentless Dead
37%inclusion7.53K decks20.5K decks
33%synergy
Archghoul of Thraben
36%inclusion7.32K decks20.5K decks
32%synergy
Zombie Master
35%inclusion7.27K decks20.5K decks
31%synergy
Warren Soultrader
34%inclusion6.33K decks18.4K decks
30%synergy
Eternal Skylord
31%inclusion6.41K decks20.5K decks
27%synergy
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
29%inclusion5.98K decks20.5K decks
26%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
29%inclusion5.94K decks20.5K decks
25%synergy
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher
29%inclusion5.90K decks20.5K decks
24%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
26%inclusion5.42K decks20.5K decks
22%synergy
Overcharged Amalgam
24%inclusion5.01K decks20.5K decks
19%synergy
Grave Titan
24%inclusion4.90K decks20.5K decks
18%synergy
Gravespawn Sovereign
23%inclusion4.80K decks20.5K decks
21%synergy
Murderous Rider
23%inclusion4.67K decks20.5K decks
19%synergy
Bladestitched Skaab
22%inclusion4.56K decks20.5K decks
19%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
21%inclusion3.38K decks16.1K decks
16%synergy
Acererak the Archlich
19%inclusion3.91K decks20.5K decks
17%synergy
Corpse Augur
18%inclusion3.77K decks20.5K decks
17%synergy
Havengul Lich
18%inclusion3.68K decks20.5K decks
14%synergy
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
18%inclusion2.33K decks13K decks
16%synergy
Rot Hulk
17%inclusion3.48K decks20.5K decks
15%synergy
Undead Alchemist
17%inclusion3.42K decks20.5K decks
14%synergy
Vizier of the Scorpion
17%inclusion3.40K decks20.5K decks
14%synergy
Geralf, the Fleshwright
16%inclusion3.08K decks19.4K decks
14%synergy
Shepherd of Rot
16%inclusion3.24K decks20.5K decks
13%synergy
Liliana's Standard Bearer
15%inclusion3.16K decks20.5K decks
13%synergy
Prophet of the Scarab
15%inclusion1.91K decks13K decks
13%synergy
Forgotten Creation
15%inclusion3K decks20.5K decks
11%synergy
Fell Stinger
15%inclusion2.98K decks20.5K decks
13%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion2.96K decks20.5K decks
1%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
14%inclusion2.80K decks20.5K decks
9%synergy
Liliana's Devotee
13%inclusion2.72K decks20.5K decks
11%synergy
Master of Death
13%inclusion2.72K decks20.5K decks
9%synergy
Graveborn Muse
13%inclusion2.67K decks20.5K decks
11%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
13%inclusion2.62K decks20.5K decks
11%synergy
Grim Servant
12%inclusion2.22K decks18.4K decks
10%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
51%inclusion10.4K decks20.5K decks
-5%synergy
Dark Ritual
37%inclusion7.69K decks20.5K decks
2%synergy
Go for the Throat
36%inclusion7.43K decks20.5K decks
20%synergy
Lazotep Plating
28%inclusion5.66K decks20.5K decks
23%synergy
Entomb
25%inclusion5.09K decks20.5K decks
17%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion4.92K decks20.5K decks
-9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion4.84K decks20.5K decks
-7%synergy
Village Rites
21%inclusion4.28K decks20.5K decks
14%synergy
Withering Torment
18%inclusion2.87K decks16K decks
2%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
17%inclusion3.47K decks20.5K decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion3.16K decks20.5K decks
-10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion3.04K decks20.5K decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion2.97K decks20.5K decks
-5%synergy
Swan Song
13%inclusion2.72K decks20.5K decks
-5%synergy
Mana Drain
13%inclusion2.69K decks20.5K decks
-4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
13%inclusion2.65K decks20.5K decks
-3%synergy
Tragic Slip
12%inclusion2.49K decks20.5K decks
8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion2.39K decks20.5K decks
4%synergy
Aetherspouts
11%inclusion2.35K decks20.5K decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion1.93K decks18.4K decks
-5%synergy
Drown in Dreams
10%inclusion1.98K decks20.5K decks
5%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
8.7%inclusion1.78K decks20.5K decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
8.4%inclusion1.73K decks20.5K decks
-6%synergy
Culling the Weak
7.8%inclusion1.61K decks20.5K decks
5%synergy
Murder
7.5%inclusion1.54K decks20.5K decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.2%inclusion1.33K decks18.4K decks
-8%synergy
Brainstorm
7.2%inclusion1.47K decks20.5K decks
-23%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
7.1%inclusion1.46K decks20.5K decks
6%synergy
Deadly Plot
6.5%inclusion1.33K decks20.5K decks
5%synergy
Pongify
6.1%inclusion1.26K decks20.5K decks
-9%synergy
Drown in the Loch
5.9%inclusion1.22K decks20.5K decks
-12%synergy
Sorceries
Empty the Laboratory
57%inclusion11.6K decks20.5K decks
52%synergy
Army of the Damned
46%inclusion9.40K decks20.5K decks
38%synergy
Victimize
41%inclusion8.40K decks20.5K decks
27%synergy
Distant Melody
40%inclusion8.16K decks20.5K decks
27%synergy
Reanimate
31%inclusion6.41K decks20.5K decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
25%inclusion5.20K decks20.5K decks
-1%synergy
Dark Salvation
25%inclusion5.11K decks20.5K decks
22%synergy
Ghouls' Night Out
22%inclusion4.58K decks20.5K decks
20%synergy
Dread Summons
22%inclusion4.53K decks20.5K decks
18%synergy
Diabolic Intent
22%inclusion4.51K decks20.5K decks
16%synergy
Buried Alive
18%inclusion3.62K decks20.5K decks
10%synergy
Living Death
17%inclusion3.42K decks20.5K decks
12%synergy
Kindred Dominance
14%inclusion2.93K decks20.5K decks
4%synergy
Damnation
13%inclusion2.75K decks20.5K decks
3%synergy
Necrotic Hex
13%inclusion2.70K decks20.5K decks
11%synergy
Syphon Flesh
12%inclusion2.48K decks20.5K decks
10%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
11%inclusion2.31K decks20.5K decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion1.67K decks14.9K decks
4%synergy
Dread Return
11%inclusion2.17K decks20.5K decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion2K decks20.5K decks
0%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.2%inclusion1.90K decks20.5K decks
3%synergy
Eaten Alive
8.8%inclusion1.81K decks20.5K decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.2%inclusion1.69K decks20.5K decks
3%synergy
Crippling Fear
7.2%inclusion1.48K decks20.5K decks
0%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
6.6%inclusion1.36K decks20.5K decks
5%synergy
Unmarked Grave
6.3%inclusion1.30K decks20.5K decks
3%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.2%inclusion1.26K decks20.5K decks
2%synergy
Unearth
6.0%inclusion1.24K decks20.5K decks
2%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
6.0%inclusion1.23K decks20.5K decks
5%synergy
Necromantic Selection
5.7%inclusion1.18K decks20.5K decks
2%synergy
Raise the Palisade
5.2%inclusion1.07K decks20.5K decks
0%synergy
Hour of Eternity
5.1%inclusion1.05K decks20.5K decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
43%inclusion8.88K decks20.5K decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
42%inclusion8.53K decks20.5K decks
36%synergy
Skullclamp
34%inclusion7.01K decks20.5K decks
25%synergy
Wand of Orcus
24%inclusion4.93K decks20.5K decks
21%synergy
Bontu's Monument
20%inclusion4.07K decks20.5K decks
16%synergy
Altar of Dementia
17%inclusion3.44K decks20.5K decks
12%synergy
Jet Medallion
16%inclusion3.33K decks20.5K decks
8%synergy
Herald's Horn
13%inclusion2.76K decks20.5K decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.3%inclusion1.92K decks20.5K decks
-18%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.6%inclusion1.77K decks20.5K decks
-5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.6%inclusion1.35K decks20.5K decks
4%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
6.4%inclusion1.31K decks20.5K decks
6%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.3%inclusion1.30K decks20.5K decks
-18%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
6.3%inclusion1.28K decks20.5K decks
3%synergy
Urza's Incubator
5.9%inclusion1.21K decks20.5K decks
3%synergy
Cursecloth Wrappings
5.4%inclusion708 decks13K decks
5%synergy
Banner of Kinship
5.0%inclusion749 decks14.9K decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Dreadhorde Invasion
48%inclusion9.82K decks20.5K decks
43%synergy
Open the Graves
34%inclusion6.96K decks20.5K decks
29%synergy
Liliana's Mastery
33%inclusion6.84K decks20.5K decks
29%synergy
Grave Pact
31%inclusion6.29K decks20.5K decks
25%synergy
Kindred Discovery
25%inclusion5.15K decks20.5K decks
11%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
24%inclusion4.97K decks20.5K decks
19%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
24%inclusion4.95K decks20.5K decks
22%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
23%inclusion4.69K decks20.5K decks
20%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
18%inclusion3.67K decks20.5K decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion2.84K decks20.5K decks
1%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
14%inclusion2.78K decks20.5K decks
11%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
11%inclusion1.83K decks16.2K decks
10%synergy
Animate Dead
10%inclusion1.99K decks20.5K decks
-2%synergy
Black Market Connections
9.4%inclusion1.92K decks20.5K decks
-1%synergy
Black Market
9.2%inclusion1.89K decks20.5K decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.4%inclusion1.72K decks20.5K decks
-7%synergy
Graf Harvest
8.0%inclusion1.64K decks20.5K decks
7%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
7.6%inclusion1.56K decks20.5K decks
6%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
6.1%inclusion1.25K decks20.5K decks
4%synergy
Call to the Grave
6.0%inclusion1.22K decks20.5K decks
5%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.4%inclusion1.11K decks20.5K decks
4%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
5.0%inclusion1.03K decks20.5K decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Death's Majesty
42%inclusion8.58K decks20.5K decks
36%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
35%inclusion7.25K decks20.5K decks
30%synergy
Liliana, Untouched by Death
17%inclusion3.46K decks20.5K decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
60%inclusion12.4K decks20.5K decks
22%synergy
Mortuary Mire
39%inclusion8.01K decks20.5K decks
31%synergy
Unholy Grotto
36%inclusion7.42K decks20.5K decks
32%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
31%inclusion6.27K decks20.5K decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
27%inclusion5.51K decks20.5K decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion4.89K decks20.5K decks
-12%synergy
Cabal Coffers
21%inclusion4.34K decks20.5K decks
10%synergy
Three Tree City
18%inclusion3.14K decks17.4K decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion3.50K decks20.5K decks
4%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
16%inclusion2.03K decks13K decks
13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion2.31K decks20.5K decks
-7%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
10%inclusion1.99K decks20.5K decks
8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.3%inclusion1.49K decks20.5K decks
5%synergy
High Market
7.2%inclusion1.47K decks20.5K decks
5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
7.1%inclusion1.47K decks20.5K decks
3%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.6%inclusion1.02K decks18.4K decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion19.3K decks20.5K decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion18.7K decks20.5K decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
70%inclusion14.4K decks20.5K decks
12%synergy
Dimir Signet
53%inclusion10.9K decks20.5K decks
-7%synergy
Crowded Crypt
53%inclusion10.8K decks20.5K decks
47%synergy
Commander's Sphere
31%inclusion6.30K decks20.5K decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion4.43K decks20.5K decks
-9%synergy
Patchwork Banner
17%inclusion2.94K decks17.3K decks
8%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
16%inclusion3.37K decks20.5K decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion3.08K decks20.5K decks
-14%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion3.03K decks20.5K decks
-17%synergy
Sky Diamond
14%inclusion2.86K decks20.5K decks
6%synergy
Heraldic Banner
9.0%inclusion1.86K decks20.5K decks
7%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.4%inclusion442 decks6.92K decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion19.9K decks20.5K decks
0%synergy
Island
95%inclusion19.6K decks20.5K decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion19.1K decks20.5K decks
5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
81%inclusion16.6K decks20.5K decks
15%synergy
Tainted Isle
68%inclusion13.9K decks20.5K decks
23%synergy
Choked Estuary
66%inclusion13.5K decks20.5K decks
18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
64%inclusion13.1K decks20.5K decks
36%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
58%inclusion11.8K decks20.5K decks
18%synergy
Temple of Deceit
52%inclusion10.7K decks20.5K decks
16%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
48%inclusion9.89K decks20.5K decks
9%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
48%inclusion9.86K decks20.5K decks
-5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
45%inclusion9.33K decks20.5K decks
12%synergy
Watery Grave
45%inclusion9.30K decks20.5K decks
-2%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
45%inclusion9.18K decks20.5K decks
38%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
42%inclusion8.70K decks20.5K decks
3%synergy
Underground River
36%inclusion7.37K decks20.5K decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
35%inclusion7.10K decks20.5K decks
12%synergy
Morphic Pool
31%inclusion6.39K decks20.5K decks
-6%synergy
Polluted Delta
29%inclusion6.03K decks20.5K decks
-2%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
26%inclusion5.30K decks20.5K decks
1%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
20%inclusion3.28K decks16.1K decks
-3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
20%inclusion4.04K decks20.5K decks
11%synergy
Dismal Backwater
17%inclusion3.45K decks20.5K decks
1%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
16%inclusion3.25K decks20.5K decks
10%synergy
Undercity Sewers
15%inclusion3.12K decks20.5K decks
-5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion3.04K decks20.5K decks
5%synergy
Sunken Ruins
15%inclusion3.01K decks20.5K decks
-1%synergy
Darkslick Shores
14%inclusion2.93K decks20.5K decks
0%synergy
Fetid Pools
14%inclusion2.81K decks20.5K decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion2.77K decks20.5K decks
-3%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
11%inclusion2.28K decks20.5K decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion1.93K decks18.4K decks
-5%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
10%inclusion2.16K decks20.5K decks
3%synergy
Underground Sea
8.9%inclusion1.83K decks20.5K decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.3%inclusion1.71K decks20.5K decks
-3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.2%inclusion1.69K decks20.5K decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.5%inclusion1.53K decks20.5K decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.2%inclusion1.33K decks18.4K decks
-8%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
7.2%inclusion1.48K decks20.5K decks
1%synergy
River of Tears
6.5%inclusion1.34K decks20.5K decks
-4%synergy
Port of Karfell
5.7%inclusion1.17K decks20.5K decks
-1%synergy
Ice Tunnel
5.5%inclusion1.12K decks20.5K decks
0%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
5.1%inclusion1.04K decks20.5K decks
0%synergy