Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher (Commander) - Budget Aristocrats

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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Bartolomé del Presidio
69%inclusion38 decks55 decks
53%synergy
Accursed Marauder
60%inclusion31 decks52 decks
52%synergy
Plaguecrafter
56%inclusion31 decks55 decks
52%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
55%inclusion30 decks55 decks
51%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
58%inclusion32 decks55 decks
48%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
60%inclusion33 decks55 decks
47%synergy
Vampiric Rites
55%inclusion30 decks55 decks
47%synergy
Merciless Executioner
47%inclusion26 decks55 decks
46%synergy
Demon's Disciple
47%inclusion26 decks55 decks
45%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
49%inclusion27 decks55 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Swiftfoot Boots
58%inclusion32 decks55 decks
33%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
58%inclusion32 decks55 decks
39%synergy
Viscera Seer
58%inclusion32 decks55 decks
38%synergy
Village Rites
56%inclusion31 decks55 decks
34%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
56%inclusion31 decks55 decks
31%synergy
March of the Canonized
47%inclusion26 decks55 decks
42%synergy
Redemption Choir
45%inclusion25 decks55 decks
42%synergy
Victimize
44%inclusion24 decks55 decks
26%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
44%inclusion24 decks55 decks
32%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
36%synergy
Creatures
Blood Artist
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
38%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
25%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
37%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
38%inclusion21 decks55 decks
24%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
38%inclusion21 decks55 decks
27%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
34%synergy
Cathar Commando
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
30%synergy
Gravelighter
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
34%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
30%synergy
Cordial Vampire
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
28%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
33%inclusion18 decks55 decks
27%synergy
Twilight Prophet
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
21%synergy
Selfless Spirit
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
18%synergy
High-Society Hunter
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Selfless Savior
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
25%synergy
Teysa Karlov
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
25%synergy
Patron of the Vein
27%inclusion15 decks55 decks
24%synergy
Cataclysmic Gearhulk
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
24%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
22%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
20%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Grim Haruspex
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
15%synergy
Burnished Hart
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
20%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Sun Titan
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Twilight Diviner
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
17%synergy
Champion of Dusk
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
15%synergy
Midnight Reaper
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Fiendish Panda
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Carrion Feeder
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Bloodghast
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Agent Venom
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Slum Reaper
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Timeline Culler
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
11%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
-24%synergy
Deadly Dispute
38%inclusion21 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Fanatical Offering
36%inclusion20 decks55 decks
34%synergy
Path to Exile
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
-20%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
15%synergy
Utter End
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Generous Gift
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Despark
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
-7%synergy
Dark Ritual
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
-8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Return to Dust
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
-28%synergy
Soul Shatter
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Malice
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Kaya's Guile
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Vona's Hunger
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Maximum Overdrive
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Not Dead After All
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Altar's Reap
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Undying Malice
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Disenchant
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Fracture
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-13%synergy
Tragic Slip
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Dual-Sun Technique
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Doom Blade
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Mortify
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-17%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Tragic Arrogance
38%inclusion21 decks55 decks
36%synergy
Austere Command
33%inclusion18 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
20%synergy
New Blood
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
22%synergy
Damn
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
-9%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
19%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Single Combat
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Innocent Blood
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Sign in Blood
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
-2%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Embrace Oblivion
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Dread Return
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
10%synergy
Feed the Swarm
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
5%synergy
By Invitation Only
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Worthy Cost
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Read the Bones
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Bone Shards
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Night's Whisper
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
-9%synergy
Buried Alive
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Diresight
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Bone Splinters
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Exsanguinate
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-6%synergy
Unearth
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Final Vengeance
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Tragic Trajectory
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Hymn of the Faller
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Season of Loss
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Rush of Dread
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Annihilating Glare
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Eaten Alive
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Covetous Elegy
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Commune with Evil
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blade of the Bloodchief
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
29%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
33%inclusion18 decks55 decks
29%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
21%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
-5%synergy
Wedding Invitation
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
-6%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Heirloom Blade
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Tithing Blade
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Spawning Pit
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Collector's Vault
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Norn's Wellspring
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Skullclamp
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-21%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Expedition Map
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Obsessive Pursuit
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
31%inclusion17 decks55 decks
28%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
29%inclusion16 decks55 decks
22%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
21%synergy
Life Insurance
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
18%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Kindred Boon
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
13%synergy
Black Market
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Exquisite Blood
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
-5%synergy
Lunar Convocation
10%inclusion5 decks49 decks
0%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Tolls of War
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Grave Venerations
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
-20%synergy
Momentum Breaker
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Hour of Victory
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Into the Pit
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Thran Vigil
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
7%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Sanguine Bond
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
-12%synergy
Martyr's Bond
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Hidden Stockpile
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Legion's Landing
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Angelic Renewal
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Radiant Destiny
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Felidar Retreat
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Open the Graves
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Seal of Doom
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Call the Bloodline
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Monologue Tax
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Teval's Judgment
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Battles
Invasion of New Capenna
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
35%inclusion19 decks55 decks
30%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
55%inclusion30 decks55 decks
35%synergy
Bojuka Bog
53%inclusion29 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
40%inclusion22 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
18%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Temple of the False God
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
7%synergy
High Market
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Barren Moor
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Mortuary Mire
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
2%synergy
The Fair Basilica
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Restless Fortress
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Field of Ruin
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Steppe
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Volatile Fault
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion46 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Sol Ring
76%inclusion42 decks55 decks
-8%synergy
Orzhov Signet
71%inclusion39 decks55 decks
16%synergy
Commander's Sphere
65%inclusion36 decks55 decks
51%synergy
Mind Stone
62%inclusion34 decks55 decks
39%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
55%inclusion30 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Blitzball
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
-5%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Marble Diamond
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion55 decks55 decks
2%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion54 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion49 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
73%inclusion40 decks55 decks
31%synergy
Temple of Silence
69%inclusion38 decks55 decks
30%synergy
Tainted Field
67%inclusion37 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Isolated Chapel
56%inclusion31 decks55 decks
-11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
53%inclusion29 decks55 decks
34%synergy
Evolving Wilds
53%inclusion29 decks55 decks
33%synergy
Path of Ancestry
47%inclusion26 decks55 decks
24%synergy
Caves of Koilos
44%inclusion24 decks55 decks
-14%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
44%inclusion24 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
42%inclusion23 decks55 decks
27%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Desolate Mire
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Scoured Barrens
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
-1%synergy
Fetid Heath
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
-23%synergy
Shire Terrace
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
-4%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Voldaren Estate
16%inclusion9 decks55 decks
11%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
15%inclusion8 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Foot Headquarters
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Obscura Storefront
13%inclusion7 decks55 decks
9%synergy
Demolition Field
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
8%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
11%inclusion6 decks55 decks
0%synergy
Escape Tunnel
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
7%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
9.1%inclusion5 decks55 decks
1%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Ash Barrens
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Promising Vein
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Heath
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
5%synergy
Command Bridge
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-6%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
3%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
-31%synergy
Forlorn Flats
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
0%synergy