Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher (Commander) - Budget Sacrifice

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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
Plaguecrafter
72%inclusion49 decks68 decks
67%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
71%inclusion48 decks68 decks
57%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
60%inclusion41 decks68 decks
57%synergy
Demon's Disciple
59%inclusion40 decks68 decks
56%synergy
Merciless Executioner
56%inclusion38 decks68 decks
54%synergy
Selfless Savior
50%inclusion34 decks68 decks
47%synergy
Accursed Marauder
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
47%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
53%inclusion36 decks68 decks
46%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
62%inclusion42 decks68 decks
45%synergy
Cathar Commando
51%inclusion35 decks68 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Viscera Seer
54%inclusion37 decks68 decks
34%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
54%inclusion37 decks68 decks
44%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
51%inclusion35 decks68 decks
36%synergy
Village Rites
51%inclusion35 decks68 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion34 decks68 decks
25%synergy
Sun Titan
49%inclusion33 decks68 decks
36%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
47%inclusion32 decks68 decks
36%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
47%inclusion32 decks68 decks
44%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
46%inclusion31 decks67 decks
43%synergy
Deadly Dispute
46%inclusion31 decks68 decks
24%synergy
Creatures
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
43%inclusion29 decks68 decks
37%synergy
Cataclysmic Gearhulk
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
39%synergy
Gravelighter
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
39%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
20%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Selfless Spirit
35%inclusion24 decks68 decks
24%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
34%inclusion23 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Burnished Hart
34%inclusion23 decks68 decks
30%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
34%inclusion23 decks68 decks
25%synergy
Cordial Vampire
34%inclusion23 decks68 decks
27%synergy
Blood Artist
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
29%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
19%synergy
High-Society Hunter
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Redemption Choir
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
24%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
26%inclusion18 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
26%inclusion18 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Grim Haruspex
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
24%inclusion16 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Midnight Reaper
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Benevolent Bodyguard
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Clavileño, First of the Blessed
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Teysa Karlov
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Patron of the Vein
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Bloodghast
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Vampire Gourmand
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Voracious Fell Beast
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Avenger of the Fallen
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Woe Strider
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Witch of the Moors
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
-23%synergy
Chain Devil
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Rankle, Master of Pranks
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Dalkovan Packbeasts
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Zodiark, Umbral God
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
-26%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
28%synergy
Fanatical Offering
29%inclusion20 decks68 decks
27%synergy
Path to Exile
26%inclusion18 decks68 decks
-23%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Soul Shatter
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
20%synergy
Utter End
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Kaya's Guile
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Despark
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
-16%synergy
Mortify
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
-8%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Return to Dust
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Flare of Malice
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
9%synergy
Loran's Escape
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Vona's Hunger
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Fracture
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
-10%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
-33%synergy
Rowan's Grim Search
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Crumb and Get It
6.4%inclusion3 decks47 decks
5%synergy
Bitter Triumph
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Oblivion's Hunger
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Duty Beyond Death
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Szat's Will
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Brought Back
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Nasty End
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Wail of War
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Maximum Overdrive
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Tragic Arrogance
46%inclusion31 decks68 decks
43%synergy
Austere Command
40%inclusion27 decks68 decks
22%synergy
Victimize
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
20%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
29%synergy
Promise of Loyalty
35%inclusion24 decks68 decks
32%synergy
Single Combat
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
31%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Worthy Cost
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Sign in Blood
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
0%synergy
Innocent Blood
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
16%synergy
Night's Whisper
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
-1%synergy
Dread Return
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Read the Bones
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Extract a Confession
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Damn
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
-21%synergy
Embrace Oblivion
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
New Blood
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
7%synergy
By Invitation Only
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Covetous Elegy
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Lively Dirge
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Winnowing
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Bone Splinters
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Smallpox
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Eaten Alive
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Morningtide's Light
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Season of Loss
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
5%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Helping Hand
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Will of the Abzan
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Vindicate
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-6%synergy
Buried Alive
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
0%synergy
Gix's Command
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Reanimate
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-10%synergy
Tragic Trajectory
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Hymn of the Faller
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Split Up
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Risky Shortcut
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wedding Invitation
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
37%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
32%inclusion22 decks68 decks
27%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
21%synergy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
20%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Tithing Blade
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
-8%synergy
Collector's Vault
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Dusk Rose Reliquary
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Nihil Spellbomb
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Smoke Bomb
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Strionic Resonator
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-13%synergy
Norn's Wellspring
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Skullclamp
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-21%synergy
Jet Medallion
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
0%synergy
Excalibur II
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Grim Bauble
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Vampiric Rites
37%inclusion25 decks68 decks
29%synergy
March of the Canonized
34%inclusion23 decks68 decks
28%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Life Insurance
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
24%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
20%synergy
Tolls of War
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
15%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
13%synergy
Martyr's Bond
16%inclusion11 decks68 decks
15%synergy
The Eldest Reborn
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
-5%synergy
Lunar Convocation
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
0%synergy
Black Market
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
3%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Doom Foretold
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Radiant Destiny
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
0%synergy
Fungal Fortitude
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
-21%synergy
Kindred Boon
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Into the Pit
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Mornsong Aria
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Grave Venerations
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Debtors' Knell
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Teval's Judgment
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Petrify
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Aligned Heart
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Angelic Renewal
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
12%synergy
The Eternal Wanderer
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
51%inclusion35 decks68 decks
31%synergy
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion28 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
38%inclusion26 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Volatile Fault
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
17%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Field of Ruin
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Hidden Necropolis
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
9%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
3%synergy
High Market
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
-3%synergy
Restless Fortress
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Ghost Quarter
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
5%synergy
The Fair Basilica
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Realm of Koh
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Soulstone Sanctuary
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Dalkovan Encampment
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Cryptic Caves
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
-17%synergy
Great Arashin City
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
81%inclusion55 decks68 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion53 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Orzhov Signet
78%inclusion53 decks68 decks
22%synergy
Mind Stone
68%inclusion46 decks68 decks
43%synergy
Commander's Sphere
63%inclusion43 decks68 decks
48%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
47%inclusion32 decks68 decks
-5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion21 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Marble Diamond
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Hedron Archive
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Orzhov Locket
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
-7%synergy
White Auracite
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Blitzball
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion67 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion66 decks68 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion60 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
69%inclusion47 decks68 decks
49%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
69%inclusion47 decks68 decks
28%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
66%inclusion45 decks68 decks
52%synergy
Myriad Landscape
65%inclusion44 decks68 decks
45%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
60%inclusion41 decks68 decks
19%synergy
Tainted Field
59%inclusion40 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Isolated Chapel
57%inclusion39 decks68 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of Silence
53%inclusion36 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Caves of Koilos
51%inclusion35 decks68 decks
-5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
49%inclusion33 decks68 decks
25%synergy
Obscura Storefront
34%inclusion23 decks68 decks
30%synergy
Escape Tunnel
28%inclusion19 decks68 decks
26%synergy
Desolate Mire
26%inclusion18 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Scoured Barrens
25%inclusion17 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Fetid Heath
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
-19%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
21%inclusion14 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
-2%synergy
Promising Vein
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
18%synergy
Voldaren Estate
19%inclusion13 decks68 decks
14%synergy
Demolition Field
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
13%inclusion9 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Shire Terrace
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
11%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
4%synergy
Forlorn Flats
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Cabaretti Courtyard
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Esper Panorama
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
8%synergy
Maestros Theater
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Misty Palms Oasis
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Captivating Cave
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
1%synergy
Command Bridge
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy