Celes, Rune Knight (Commander) - Combo

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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
Hexing Squelcher
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
22%synergy
Rhys, the Evermore
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Personify
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
5.9%inclusion13 decks220 decks
6%synergy
Twilight Diviner
3.9%inclusion3 decks76 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Murderous Redcap
82%inclusion365 decks446 decks
78%synergy
Lesser Masticore
77%inclusion342 decks446 decks
75%synergy
Putrid Goblin
76%inclusion338 decks446 decks
74%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
83%inclusion368 decks446 decks
74%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
76%inclusion339 decks446 decks
68%synergy
Reanimate
82%inclusion366 decks446 decks
66%synergy
Ephemerate
68%inclusion303 decks446 decks
63%synergy
Cloudshift
63%inclusion281 decks446 decks
60%synergy
Animate Dead
67%inclusion300 decks446 decks
59%synergy
Altar of Dementia
59%inclusion265 decks446 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
73%inclusion326 decks446 decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
67%inclusion301 decks446 decks
51%synergy
Viscera Seer
62%inclusion277 decks446 decks
49%synergy
Esper Sentinel
59%inclusion262 decks446 decks
40%synergy
Entomb
58%inclusion258 decks446 decks
51%synergy
Silence
56%inclusion249 decks446 decks
50%synergy
Grand Abolisher
54%inclusion241 decks446 decks
45%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
53%inclusion236 decks446 decks
39%synergy
Diabolic Intent
52%inclusion230 decks446 decks
42%synergy
Deflecting Swat
51%inclusion228 decks446 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
57%inclusion254 decks446 decks
38%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
54%inclusion240 decks446 decks
39%synergy
Underworld Breach
52%inclusion230 decks446 decks
47%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
50%inclusion221 decks446 decks
37%synergy
Gamble
48%inclusion216 decks446 decks
42%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
41%inclusion185 decks446 decks
36%synergy
Ancient Tomb
41%inclusion184 decks446 decks
33%synergy
Chrome Mox
40%inclusion179 decks446 decks
35%synergy
Smothering Tithe
39%inclusion173 decks446 decks
13%synergy
Mana Vault
35%inclusion156 decks446 decks
31%synergy
Creatures
Voice of Victory
51%inclusion219 decks433 decks
34%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
44%inclusion197 decks446 decks
41%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
41%inclusion183 decks446 decks
38%synergy
Obstinate Gargoyle
39%inclusion174 decks446 decks
38%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
38%inclusion171 decks446 decks
33%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
37%inclusion166 decks446 decks
36%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
37%inclusion165 decks446 decks
29%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
37%inclusion163 decks446 decks
33%synergy
Mayhem Devil
37%inclusion163 decks446 decks
28%synergy
Carrion Feeder
35%inclusion157 decks446 decks
33%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
35%inclusion108 decks307 decks
32%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
34%inclusion152 decks446 decks
30%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
30%inclusion136 decks446 decks
28%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
29%inclusion129 decks446 decks
28%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
28%inclusion127 decks446 decks
18%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
28%inclusion125 decks446 decks
18%synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
28%inclusion125 decks446 decks
24%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
28%inclusion123 decks446 decks
26%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
27%inclusion121 decks446 decks
24%synergy
Warren Soultrader
27%inclusion121 decks446 decks
22%synergy
Blood Artist
27%inclusion119 decks446 decks
9%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
24%inclusion108 decks446 decks
22%synergy
Restless Apparition
24%inclusion107 decks446 decks
23%synergy
Goblin Engineer
23%inclusion101 decks446 decks
20%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
22%inclusion99 decks446 decks
20%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
22%inclusion98 decks446 decks
4%synergy
Opposition Agent
21%inclusion94 decks446 decks
18%synergy
Terra, Herald of Hope
21%inclusion93 decks446 decks
19%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion87 decks446 decks
16%synergy
Tataru Taru
19%inclusion73 decks393 decks
16%synergy
Anger
18%inclusion80 decks446 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion78 decks446 decks
11%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
17%inclusion76 decks446 decks
5%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
16%inclusion72 decks446 decks
14%synergy
Sun Titan
16%inclusion70 decks446 decks
5%synergy
Wingrattle Scarecrow
15%inclusion67 decks446 decks
15%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
14%inclusion63 decks446 decks
11%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
13%inclusion59 decks446 decks
10%synergy
Karmic Guide
13%inclusion58 decks446 decks
7%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
13%inclusion57 decks446 decks
-5%synergy
Lingering Tormentor
13%inclusion56 decks446 decks
12%synergy
Skirk Prospector
12%inclusion55 decks446 decks
12%synergy
Locke, Treasure Hunter
12%inclusion46 decks392 decks
5%synergy
Walking Ballista
11%inclusion51 decks446 decks
11%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
11%inclusion49 decks446 decks
8%synergy
Kithkin Spellduster
11%inclusion49 decks446 decks
11%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
11%inclusion42 decks394 decks
6%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
11%inclusion47 decks446 decks
10%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
11%inclusion47 decks446 decks
10%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
10%inclusion46 decks446 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Red Elemental Blast
47%inclusion210 decks446 decks
43%synergy
Pyroblast
46%inclusion203 decks446 decks
41%synergy
Saw in Half
42%inclusion189 decks446 decks
39%synergy
Path to Exile
41%inclusion184 decks446 decks
-6%synergy
Cabal Ritual
38%inclusion169 decks446 decks
35%synergy
Culling the Weak
37%inclusion166 decks446 decks
33%synergy
Burnt Offering
32%inclusion141 decks446 decks
29%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion116 decks446 decks
15%synergy
Final Fortune
23%inclusion102 decks446 decks
21%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
19%inclusion83 decks446 decks
-15%synergy
Tainted Pact
17%inclusion78 decks446 decks
16%synergy
Soul Partition
17%inclusion77 decks446 decks
16%synergy
Ad Nauseam
17%inclusion75 decks446 decks
15%synergy
First Day of Class
17%inclusion75 decks446 decks
17%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion74 decks446 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
17%inclusion74 decks446 decks
11%synergy
Flare of Duplication
14%inclusion64 decks446 decks
13%synergy
Cauldron Haze
14%inclusion62 decks446 decks
13%synergy
Flicker of Fate
14%inclusion62 decks446 decks
13%synergy
Redirect Lightning
13%inclusion36 decks272 decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion58 decks446 decks
-6%synergy
Not Dead After All
12%inclusion54 decks446 decks
11%synergy
Laughing Mad
12%inclusion46 decks392 decks
7%synergy
Reprieve
11%inclusion50 decks446 decks
8%synergy
Mortify
11%inclusion49 decks446 decks
-4%synergy
Orim's Chant
11%inclusion48 decks446 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion47 decks446 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
10%inclusion46 decks446 decks
7%synergy
Chaos Warp
10%inclusion45 decks446 decks
-6%synergy
Deadly Dispute
10%inclusion45 decks446 decks
-13%synergy
Wear // Tear
10%inclusion45 decks446 decks
-2%synergy
Angel's Grace
10%inclusion43 decks446 decks
8%synergy
Bolt Bend
9.4%inclusion42 decks446 decks
8%synergy
Crackling Doom
9.4%inclusion42 decks446 decks
-8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.0%inclusion40 decks446 decks
-3%synergy
Big Score
9.0%inclusion40 decks446 decks
-1%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
8.7%inclusion39 decks446 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Protection
8.1%inclusion36 decks446 decks
-12%synergy
Bedevil
7.6%inclusion34 decks446 decks
1%synergy
Abrade
7.6%inclusion34 decks446 decks
2%synergy
Fire Covenant
7.4%inclusion33 decks446 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
7.2%inclusion32 decks446 decks
-1%synergy
Parting Gust
6.3%inclusion28 decks446 decks
5%synergy
Village Rites
6.1%inclusion27 decks446 decks
-5%synergy
Sacrifice
5.4%inclusion24 decks446 decks
4%synergy
Undying Malice
5.2%inclusion23 decks446 decks
5%synergy
Demand Answers
5.2%inclusion23 decks446 decks
0%synergy
Feign Death
5.2%inclusion23 decks446 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Faithless Looting
37%inclusion163 decks446 decks
21%synergy
Unearth
35%inclusion158 decks446 decks
33%synergy
Jeska's Will
35%inclusion155 decks446 decks
25%synergy
Imperial Seal
33%inclusion148 decks446 decks
29%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
33%inclusion145 decks446 decks
28%synergy
Persist
33%inclusion145 decks446 decks
31%synergy
Lively Dirge
31%inclusion139 decks446 decks
29%synergy
Buried Alive
31%inclusion137 decks446 decks
25%synergy
Rite of Flame
30%inclusion134 decks446 decks
28%synergy
Molten Duplication
28%inclusion127 decks446 decks
26%synergy
Victimize
27%inclusion119 decks446 decks
19%synergy
Twinflame
24%inclusion106 decks446 decks
22%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
23%inclusion104 decks446 decks
20%synergy
Unmarked Grave
21%inclusion94 decks446 decks
19%synergy
Stitch Together
20%inclusion91 decks446 decks
17%synergy
Toxic Deluge
19%inclusion84 decks446 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
16%inclusion71 decks446 decks
-7%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
13%inclusion60 decks446 decks
-26%synergy
Jolted Awake
13%inclusion58 decks446 decks
13%synergy
Damn
13%inclusion56 decks446 decks
-6%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
12%inclusion55 decks446 decks
11%synergy
Demonic Counsel
12%inclusion54 decks446 decks
8%synergy
Night's Whisper
12%inclusion53 decks446 decks
-1%synergy
Flicker
11%inclusion49 decks446 decks
10%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion45 decks446 decks
6%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion43 decks446 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
8.1%inclusion36 decks446 decks
-3%synergy
Dread Return
6.5%inclusion29 decks446 decks
5%synergy
Rejoin the Fight
6.4%inclusion25 decks392 decks
3%synergy
Living Death
6.1%inclusion27 decks446 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.6%inclusion25 decks446 decks
-1%synergy
Unburial Rites
5.4%inclusion24 decks446 decks
3%synergy
Electroduplicate
5.2%inclusion23 decks446 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
46%inclusion205 decks446 decks
39%synergy
Blasting Station
44%inclusion195 decks446 decks
43%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
38%inclusion168 decks446 decks
33%synergy
The One Ring
33%inclusion147 decks446 decks
25%synergy
Grinding Station
32%inclusion142 decks446 decks
30%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
32%inclusion142 decks446 decks
24%synergy
Vexing Bauble
15%inclusion69 decks446 decks
14%synergy
Defense Grid
13%inclusion60 decks446 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
13%inclusion57 decks446 decks
-19%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
12%inclusion52 decks446 decks
4%synergy
Phoenix Down
11%inclusion45 decks392 decks
9%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
9.0%inclusion40 decks446 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.6%inclusion34 decks446 decks
-27%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
6.7%inclusion30 decks446 decks
6%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.6%inclusion25 decks446 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Necromancy
45%inclusion201 decks446 decks
42%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
27%inclusion122 decks446 decks
26%synergy
Impact Tremors
27%inclusion121 decks446 decks
12%synergy
Dance of the Dead
24%inclusion108 decks446 decks
23%synergy
Necropotence
11%inclusion51 decks446 decks
6%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
11%inclusion49 decks446 decks
7%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
10%inclusion46 decks446 decks
-3%synergy
Thran Vigil
10%inclusion43 decks446 decks
9%synergy
Black Market Connections
8.3%inclusion37 decks446 decks
-7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
7.8%inclusion35 decks446 decks
3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.2%inclusion32 decks446 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.0%inclusion31 decks446 decks
-12%synergy
Warleader's Call
5.2%inclusion23 decks446 decks
-7%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dihada, Binder of Wills
9.0%inclusion40 decks446 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
21%inclusion93 decks446 decks
11%synergy
Emergence Zone
18%inclusion82 decks446 decks
17%synergy
City of Traitors
16%inclusion70 decks446 decks
14%synergy
High Market
15%inclusion65 decks446 decks
11%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion64 decks446 decks
1%synergy
Bojuka Bog
14%inclusion63 decks446 decks
-17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion59 decks446 decks
-10%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion56 decks446 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion50 decks446 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.8%inclusion26 decks446 decks
-10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
95%inclusion425 decks446 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
95%inclusion423 decks446 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
72%inclusion319 decks446 decks
35%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
57%inclusion256 decks446 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
57%inclusion253 decks446 decks
29%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
54%inclusion243 decks446 decks
13%synergy
Lotus Petal
47%inclusion210 decks446 decks
42%synergy
Mox Opal
33%inclusion148 decks446 decks
29%synergy
Mox Diamond
33%inclusion147 decks446 decks
29%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
30%inclusion133 decks446 decks
28%synergy
Orzhov Signet
17%inclusion75 decks446 decks
-16%synergy
Mox Amber
15%inclusion67 decks446 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Signet
15%inclusion67 decks446 decks
-16%synergy
Grim Monolith
14%inclusion61 decks446 decks
12%synergy
Boros Signet
12%inclusion53 decks446 decks
-17%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion45 decks446 decks
1%synergy
Springleaf Drum
10%inclusion44 decks446 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.6%inclusion34 decks446 decks
-7%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.4%inclusion18 decks282 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion434 decks446 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
77%inclusion344 decks446 decks
-18%synergy
Plains
75%inclusion335 decks446 decks
-20%synergy
Godless Shrine
72%inclusion323 decks446 decks
25%synergy
Mountain
72%inclusion321 decks446 decks
-22%synergy
Sacred Foundry
72%inclusion320 decks446 decks
27%synergy
Exotic Orchard
71%inclusion316 decks446 decks
19%synergy
Blood Crypt
68%inclusion305 decks446 decks
25%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
66%inclusion294 decks446 decks
34%synergy
Marsh Flats
62%inclusion278 decks446 decks
31%synergy
Arid Mesa
61%inclusion273 decks446 decks
30%synergy
City of Brass
46%inclusion207 decks446 decks
36%synergy
Battlefield Forge
46%inclusion206 decks446 decks
7%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
45%inclusion201 decks446 decks
18%synergy
Mana Confluence
43%inclusion190 decks446 decks
33%synergy
Badlands
41%inclusion185 decks446 decks
29%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
41%inclusion184 decks446 decks
-10%synergy
Scrubland
41%inclusion184 decks446 decks
29%synergy
Plateau
41%inclusion181 decks446 decks
29%synergy
Isolated Chapel
40%inclusion178 decks446 decks
-12%synergy
Polluted Delta
40%inclusion178 decks446 decks
33%synergy
Vault of Champions
39%inclusion175 decks446 decks
6%synergy
Luxury Suite
39%inclusion174 decks446 decks
7%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
39%inclusion173 decks446 decks
-11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
38%inclusion170 decks446 decks
-1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
38%inclusion168 decks446 decks
31%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
37%inclusion164 decks446 decks
33%synergy
Wooded Foothills
36%inclusion161 decks446 decks
30%synergy
Flooded Strand
35%inclusion157 decks446 decks
29%synergy
Scalding Tarn
35%inclusion156 decks446 decks
29%synergy
Windswept Heath
34%inclusion152 decks446 decks
28%synergy
Spectator Seating
34%inclusion152 decks446 decks
2%synergy
Nomad Outpost
33%inclusion149 decks446 decks
-25%synergy
Raucous Theater
29%inclusion129 decks446 decks
19%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
27%inclusion119 decks446 decks
17%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
27%inclusion119 decks446 decks
-9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
27%inclusion119 decks446 decks
17%synergy
Fetid Heath
26%inclusion115 decks446 decks
6%synergy
Savai Triome
25%inclusion111 decks446 decks
-14%synergy
Starting Town
24%inclusion96 decks393 decks
21%synergy
Rugged Prairie
24%inclusion105 decks446 decks
7%synergy
Graven Cairns
22%inclusion100 decks446 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
22%inclusion96 decks446 decks
-16%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion87 decks446 decks
16%synergy
Elegant Parlor
19%inclusion83 decks446 decks
9%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
18%inclusion80 decks446 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
17%inclusion78 decks446 decks
11%synergy
Spire of Industry
17%inclusion77 decks446 decks
14%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
17%inclusion74 decks446 decks
7%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
17%inclusion74 decks446 decks
1%synergy