Celes, Rune Knight (Commander) - Expensive

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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
69%inclusion92 decks133 decks
64%synergy
Personify
16%inclusion21 decks133 decks
15%synergy
Rhys, the Evermore
3.8%inclusion5 decks133 decks
3%synergy
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn
2.6%inclusion7 decks268 decks
2%synergy
Kirol, Attentive First-Year
1.9%inclusion3 decks155 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Silence
98%inclusion812 decks830 decks
92%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
94%inclusion781 decks830 decks
90%synergy
Imperial Seal
93%inclusion776 decks830 decks
89%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
92%inclusion767 decks830 decks
88%synergy
Grand Abolisher
96%inclusion793 decks830 decks
86%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
90%inclusion745 decks830 decks
85%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
93%inclusion772 decks830 decks
85%synergy
Entomb
92%inclusion761 decks830 decks
85%synergy
Gamble
91%inclusion757 decks830 decks
85%synergy
Pyroblast
89%inclusion741 decks830 decks
85%synergy
Top Cards
Esper Sentinel
99%inclusion819 decks830 decks
80%synergy
Dark Ritual
98%inclusion810 decks830 decks
81%synergy
Deflecting Swat
97%inclusion805 decks830 decks
81%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
94%inclusion778 decks830 decks
80%synergy
Reanimate
88%inclusion733 decks830 decks
72%synergy
Voice of Victory
88%inclusion668 decks757 decks
72%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
88%inclusion731 decks830 decks
80%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
87%inclusion722 decks830 decks
84%synergy
Cabal Ritual
87%inclusion720 decks830 decks
84%synergy
Ephemerate
85%inclusion707 decks830 decks
80%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
100%inclusion829 decks830 decks
81%synergy
Chrome Mox
99%inclusion825 decks830 decks
94%synergy
Mox Diamond
99%inclusion825 decks830 decks
96%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
99%inclusion822 decks830 decks
85%synergy
Underworld Breach
98%inclusion817 decks830 decks
94%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
98%inclusion814 decks830 decks
96%synergy
Ancient Tomb
98%inclusion813 decks830 decks
90%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
98%inclusion812 decks830 decks
86%synergy
Mana Vault
96%inclusion800 decks830 decks
92%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
94%inclusion777 decks830 decks
88%synergy
Creatures
Lesser Masticore
82%inclusion683 decks830 decks
81%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
72%inclusion597 decks830 decks
69%synergy
Murderous Redcap
67%inclusion557 decks830 decks
64%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
61%inclusion506 decks830 decks
60%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
60%inclusion497 decks830 decks
57%synergy
Putrid Goblin
53%inclusion439 decks830 decks
51%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
51%inclusion421 decks830 decks
49%synergy
Opposition Agent
46%inclusion379 decks830 decks
43%synergy
Hoarding Broodlord
45%inclusion374 decks830 decks
42%synergy
Goblin Engineer
45%inclusion373 decks830 decks
42%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
44%inclusion362 decks830 decks
39%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
40%inclusion333 decks830 decks
35%synergy
Tataru Taru
39%inclusion255 decks658 decks
36%synergy
Viscera Seer
34%inclusion284 decks830 decks
21%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
29%inclusion237 decks830 decks
26%synergy
Mayhem Devil
25%inclusion211 decks830 decks
17%synergy
Warren Soultrader
25%inclusion206 decks830 decks
20%synergy
Goblin Welder
18%inclusion152 decks830 decks
16%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
18%inclusion152 decks830 decks
15%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
18%inclusion151 decks830 decks
16%synergy
Skirk Prospector
17%inclusion137 decks830 decks
16%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
16%inclusion135 decks830 decks
16%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
15%inclusion126 decks830 decks
14%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
15%inclusion125 decks830 decks
13%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
14%inclusion117 decks830 decks
-1%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
13%inclusion111 decks830 decks
10%synergy
Walking Ballista
13%inclusion107 decks830 decks
12%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
12%inclusion103 decks830 decks
11%synergy
Carrion Feeder
11%inclusion95 decks830 decks
9%synergy
Flamescroll Celebrant
11%inclusion93 decks830 decks
10%synergy
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
11%inclusion88 decks830 decks
9%synergy
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
8.8%inclusion73 decks830 decks
3%synergy
Worldgorger Dragon
8.4%inclusion70 decks830 decks
8%synergy
Obstinate Gargoyle
8.4%inclusion70 decks830 decks
8%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
8.3%inclusion35 decks421 decks
5%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
7.3%inclusion61 decks830 decks
-3%synergy
Blood Artist
7.2%inclusion60 decks830 decks
-11%synergy
Wingrattle Scarecrow
6.0%inclusion50 decks830 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
5.9%inclusion49 decks830 decks
-1%synergy
Instants
Culling the Weak
82%inclusion683 decks830 decks
78%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
77%inclusion638 decks830 decks
15%synergy
Cloudshift
73%inclusion604 decks830 decks
69%synergy
Final Fortune
68%inclusion561 decks830 decks
66%synergy
Saw in Half
67%inclusion559 decks830 decks
64%synergy
Burnt Offering
53%inclusion440 decks830 decks
51%synergy
Ad Nauseam
53%inclusion438 decks830 decks
51%synergy
Tainted Pact
49%inclusion409 decks830 decks
47%synergy
Soul Partition
34%inclusion284 decks830 decks
33%synergy
Flare of Duplication
31%inclusion261 decks830 decks
30%synergy
Deadly Rollick
31%inclusion257 decks830 decks
20%synergy
Redirect Lightning
28%inclusion97 decks347 decks
22%synergy
Orim's Chant
22%inclusion180 decks830 decks
20%synergy
Path to Exile
22%inclusion179 decks830 decks
-25%synergy
Lightning Bolt
14%inclusion117 decks830 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion110 decks830 decks
8%synergy
Angel's Grace
12%inclusion102 decks830 decks
10%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
11%inclusion89 decks830 decks
6%synergy
Not Dead After All
8.9%inclusion74 decks830 decks
8%synergy
Rain of Filth
8.8%inclusion73 decks830 decks
8%synergy
Bolt Bend
7.7%inclusion64 decks830 decks
6%synergy
Fire Covenant
7.1%inclusion59 decks830 decks
6%synergy
Sacrifice
7.0%inclusion58 decks830 decks
6%synergy
First Day of Class
5.9%inclusion49 decks830 decks
6%synergy
Wear // Tear
5.5%inclusion46 decks830 decks
-6%synergy
Sorceries
Diabolic Intent
83%inclusion690 decks830 decks
74%synergy
Rite of Flame
79%inclusion654 decks830 decks
76%synergy
Jeska's Will
67%inclusion559 decks830 decks
57%synergy
Molten Duplication
65%inclusion542 decks830 decks
63%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
51%inclusion422 decks830 decks
47%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
42%inclusion348 decks830 decks
40%synergy
Twinflame
41%inclusion343 decks830 decks
40%synergy
Lively Dirge
30%inclusion250 decks830 decks
28%synergy
Persist
28%inclusion234 decks830 decks
27%synergy
Jolted Awake
27%inclusion222 decks830 decks
26%synergy
Unmarked Grave
24%inclusion200 decks830 decks
22%synergy
Flicker
18%inclusion146 decks830 decks
17%synergy
Unearth
17%inclusion144 decks830 decks
15%synergy
Demonic Counsel
12%inclusion99 decks830 decks
8%synergy
Toxic Deluge
10%inclusion84 decks830 decks
2%synergy
Faithless Looting
10%inclusion83 decks830 decks
-5%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.4%inclusion70 decks830 decks
4%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
7.2%inclusion60 decks830 decks
7%synergy
Buried Alive
6.3%inclusion52 decks830 decks
0%synergy
Electroduplicate
5.3%inclusion44 decks830 decks
4%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
5.1%inclusion42 decks830 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
84%inclusion700 decks830 decks
80%synergy
Grinding Station
78%inclusion649 decks830 decks
77%synergy
Altar of Dementia
71%inclusion589 decks830 decks
68%synergy
The One Ring
69%inclusion575 decks830 decks
61%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
50%inclusion417 decks830 decks
44%synergy
Vexing Bauble
43%inclusion361 decks830 decks
42%synergy
Blasting Station
38%inclusion317 decks830 decks
37%synergy
Defense Grid
28%inclusion236 decks830 decks
27%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
18%inclusion150 decks830 decks
11%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
16%inclusion130 decks830 decks
15%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
10%inclusion82 decks830 decks
7%synergy
Portable Hole
10%inclusion81 decks830 decks
9%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
8.2%inclusion68 decks830 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Animate Dead
82%inclusion682 decks830 decks
74%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
73%inclusion610 decks830 decks
65%synergy
Necromancy
71%inclusion590 decks830 decks
68%synergy
Smothering Tithe
71%inclusion588 decks830 decks
45%synergy
Touch the Spirit Realm
46%inclusion379 decks830 decks
44%synergy
Dance of the Dead
39%inclusion322 decks830 decks
37%synergy
Necropotence
28%inclusion231 decks830 decks
23%synergy
Static Prison
10%inclusion86 decks830 decks
9%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.8%inclusion65 decks830 decks
3%synergy
Impact Tremors
6.0%inclusion50 decks830 decks
-9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dihada, Binder of Wills
16%inclusion129 decks830 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
City of Traitors
57%inclusion475 decks830 decks
56%synergy
Emergence Zone
46%inclusion378 decks830 decks
44%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
24%inclusion197 decks830 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion154 decks830 decks
14%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.0%inclusion75 decks830 decks
1%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
6.6%inclusion55 decks830 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion827 decks830 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Petal
99%inclusion819 decks830 decks
93%synergy
Arcane Signet
98%inclusion810 decks830 decks
12%synergy
Mox Opal
94%inclusion784 decks830 decks
90%synergy
Fellwar Stone
78%inclusion645 decks830 decks
50%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
71%inclusion589 decks830 decks
34%synergy
Grim Monolith
52%inclusion430 decks830 decks
51%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
52%inclusion429 decks830 decks
11%synergy
Mox Amber
46%inclusion384 decks830 decks
42%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
20%inclusion169 decks830 decks
-21%synergy
Springleaf Drum
14%inclusion116 decks830 decks
13%synergy
Lands
Plateau
100%inclusion830 decks830 decks
88%synergy
Badlands
100%inclusion829 decks830 decks
88%synergy
Scrubland
100%inclusion829 decks830 decks
88%synergy
Marsh Flats
100%inclusion827 decks830 decks
68%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
100%inclusion826 decks830 decks
67%synergy
Command Tower
99%inclusion822 decks830 decks
7%synergy
Arid Mesa
99%inclusion822 decks830 decks
68%synergy
Blood Crypt
99%inclusion818 decks830 decks
55%synergy
Godless Shrine
98%inclusion817 decks830 decks
51%synergy
Sacred Foundry
97%inclusion806 decks830 decks
53%synergy
City of Brass
96%inclusion796 decks830 decks
86%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
95%inclusion791 decks830 decks
91%synergy
Mana Confluence
95%inclusion791 decks830 decks
86%synergy
Polluted Delta
90%inclusion749 decks830 decks
83%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
89%inclusion739 decks830 decks
83%synergy
Scalding Tarn
85%inclusion706 decks830 decks
79%synergy
Wooded Foothills
85%inclusion702 decks830 decks
78%synergy
Windswept Heath
83%inclusion685 decks830 decks
76%synergy
Flooded Strand
82%inclusion682 decks830 decks
76%synergy
Exotic Orchard
67%inclusion559 decks830 decks
15%synergy
Cavern of Souls
61%inclusion506 decks830 decks
51%synergy
Starting Town
50%inclusion331 decks661 decks
47%synergy
Luxury Suite
42%inclusion348 decks830 decks
10%synergy
Vault of Champions
39%inclusion322 decks830 decks
6%synergy
Spire of Industry
38%inclusion318 decks830 decks
35%synergy
Raucous Theater
37%inclusion311 decks830 decks
28%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
36%inclusion298 decks830 decks
26%synergy
Swamp
27%inclusion220 decks830 decks
-69%synergy
Spectator Seating
25%inclusion206 decks830 decks
-7%synergy
Plains
20%inclusion168 decks830 decks
-75%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
18%inclusion152 decks830 decks
15%synergy
Mountain
16%inclusion129 decks830 decks
-78%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion110 decks830 decks
8%synergy
Mount Doom
13%inclusion105 decks830 decks
9%synergy
Elegant Parlor
12%inclusion100 decks830 decks
2%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
8.3%inclusion69 decks830 decks
6%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
6.1%inclusion51 decks830 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
5.9%inclusion49 decks830 decks
-1%synergy