Celes, Rune Knight (Commander) - Core Reanimator

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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
Twilight Diviner
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
18%synergy
Catharsis
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Priest of Fell Rites
67%inclusion41 decks61 decks
63%synergy
Reanimate
77%inclusion47 decks61 decks
61%synergy
Terra, Herald of Hope
54%inclusion33 decks61 decks
52%synergy
Stitch Together
54%inclusion33 decks61 decks
51%synergy
Sun Titan
56%inclusion34 decks61 decks
45%synergy
Anger
52%inclusion32 decks61 decks
45%synergy
The Warring Triad
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
42%synergy
High Market
46%inclusion28 decks61 decks
42%synergy
Banon, the Returners' Leader
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
42%synergy
Gau, Feral Youth
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Ruinous Ultimatum
56%inclusion34 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
49%inclusion30 decks61 decks
-13%synergy
Faithless Looting
48%inclusion29 decks61 decks
32%synergy
Victimize
44%inclusion27 decks61 decks
37%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
36%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
37%synergy
General Leo Cristophe
40%inclusion23 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
39%inclusion24 decks61 decks
22%synergy
Locke, Treasure Hunter
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
26%synergy
Creatures
Siegfried, Famed Swordsman
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
33%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Mog, Moogle Warrior
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Murderous Redcap
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
28%synergy
Flayer of the Hatebound
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
30%synergy
Shadow, Mysterious Assassin
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Sabin, Master Monk
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
27%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
10%synergy
Cyan, Vengeful Samurai
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant
25%inclusion14 decks56 decks
21%synergy
Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Karmic Guide
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
18%synergy
Viscera Seer
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Gogo, Mysterious Mime
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Witch Enchanter
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Sepulchral Primordial
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
22%synergy
Millikin
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Kefka, Dancing Mad
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Putrid Goblin
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
18%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Meteor Golem
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
18%synergy
Interceptor, Shadow's Hound
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Edgar, Master Machinist
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
18%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Ruin Grinder
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Lesser Masticore
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Squall, SeeD Mercenary
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Umaro, Raging Yeti
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Obstinate Gargoyle
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
16%inclusion8 decks50 decks
13%synergy
Selfless Spirit
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Carrion Feeder
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Setzer, Wandering Gambler
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Palace Jailer
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Breathless Knight
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Summon: Esper Valigarmanda
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Strago and Relm
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Metamorphosis Fanatic
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Blood Artist
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Flamewake Phoenix
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
-9%synergy
Big Score
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
23%synergy
Crackling Doom
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Laughing Mad
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Ephemerate
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
26%synergy
Mortify
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Cloudshift
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
26%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
-4%synergy
Bedevil
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Espers to Magicite
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Deadly Dispute
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
-6%synergy
Cauldron Haze
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Parting Gust
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Entomb
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Eerie Interlude
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Chaos Warp
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Dark Ritual
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-8%synergy
Rakdos Charm
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Terminate
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-4%synergy
Despark
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-6%synergy
Demand Answers
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Flicker of Fate
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Opera Love Song
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
6%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Wear // Tear
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Abrade
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Akroma's Will
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-7%synergy
Battle Menu
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
5%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.4%inclusion3 decks56 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Sevinne's Reclamation
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
28%synergy
Rejoin the Fight
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Night's Whisper
34%inclusion21 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Buried Alive
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
22%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
25%synergy
Legions to Ashes
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Snort
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Blasphemous Act
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Living Death
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Unburial Rites
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Dread Return
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Persist
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
15%synergy
Lively Dirge
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Unearth
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Damn
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
-7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Suplex
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Will of the Abzan
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-4%synergy
Evil Reawakened
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phoenix Down
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
21%synergy
The Falcon, Airship Restored
29%inclusion17 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Key to the City
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Coin of Fate
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Cauldron of Souls
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
13%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Altar of Dementia
11%inclusion7 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Phantom Train
11%inclusion6 decks57 decks
10%synergy
Panharmonicon
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
-25%synergy
Monument to Endurance
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
0%synergy
The Fire Crystal
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Blasting Station
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
The Circle of Loyalty
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
28%synergy
Necromancy
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Smile at Death
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
9%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
8%synergy
Knights' Charge
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-11%synergy
Teval's Judgment
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5%synergy
Black Market
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Valkyrie's Call
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dihada, Binder of Wills
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
19%synergy
Bojuka Bog
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
-8%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
-6%synergy
Minas Tirith
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.2%inclusion5 decks61 decks
0%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
7.1%inclusion4 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-7%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion56 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Sol Ring
84%inclusion51 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
61%inclusion37 decks61 decks
19%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
59%inclusion36 decks61 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
39%inclusion24 decks61 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
30%inclusion18 decks61 decks
21%synergy
Rakdos Signet
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Orzhov Signet
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
-7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion13 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
-8%synergy
Boros Signet
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
-11%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion61 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion61 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion61 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion57 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Nomad Outpost
82%inclusion50 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Isolated Chapel
80%inclusion49 decks61 decks
28%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
77%inclusion47 decks61 decks
27%synergy
Exotic Orchard
75%inclusion46 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
74%inclusion45 decks61 decks
22%synergy
Battlefield Forge
70%inclusion43 decks61 decks
31%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
66%inclusion40 decks61 decks
29%synergy
Fetid Heath
62%inclusion38 decks61 decks
42%synergy
Path of Ancestry
61%inclusion37 decks61 decks
23%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
61%inclusion37 decks61 decks
34%synergy
Graven Cairns
56%inclusion34 decks61 decks
45%synergy
Rugged Prairie
56%inclusion34 decks61 decks
39%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
43%inclusion26 decks61 decks
27%synergy
Desolate Mire
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
30%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
35%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
41%inclusion25 decks61 decks
32%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
39%inclusion24 decks61 decks
28%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
28%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion23 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
36%inclusion22 decks61 decks
-3%synergy
Demolition Field
33%inclusion20 decks61 decks
29%synergy
Ash Barrens
31%inclusion19 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Geothermal Bog
28%inclusion17 decks61 decks
24%synergy
Godless Shrine
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
-21%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
26%inclusion16 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Sacred Foundry
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
-20%synergy
Haunted Ridge
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Sacred Peaks
25%inclusion15 decks61 decks
20%synergy
Witch Enchanter
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
17%synergy
Shattered Landscape
23%inclusion14 decks61 decks
4%synergy
Blood Crypt
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
-24%synergy
Sundown Pass
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
20%inclusion12 decks61 decks
16%synergy
Savai Triome
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
-20%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
18%inclusion11 decks61 decks
-14%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
16%inclusion10 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
-5%synergy
Luxury Suite
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
-17%synergy
Arid Mesa
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
-17%synergy
Marsh Flats
15%inclusion9 decks61 decks
-17%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Field
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Spectator Seating
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
-19%synergy
Vault of Champions
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
-20%synergy