Celes, Rune Knight (Commander) - Budget Optimized 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
Puppeteer Clique
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
74%synergy
Putrid Goblin
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
74%synergy
Stitch Together
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
72%synergy
Sun Titan
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
64%synergy
Lesser Masticore
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
61%synergy
Murderous Redcap
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
59%synergy
Priest of Fell Rites
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
58%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
55%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
54%synergy
Molten Gatekeeper
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Path to Exile
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
28%synergy
Faithless Looting
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Reanimate
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Lively Dirge
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Victimize
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
42%synergy
Deadly Dispute
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Cloudshift
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Blasphemous Act
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Buried Alive
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Underworld Breach
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Viscera Seer
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Mayhem Devil
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
29%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Carrion Feeder
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Abdel Adrian, Gorion's Ward
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Anger
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Obstinate Gargoyle
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
The Warring Triad
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Doomed Necromancer
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Lingering Tormentor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Luminous Broodmoth
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Dross Hopper
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Blood Artist
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
15%synergy
Karmic Guide
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Sheoldred, Whispering One
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Warren Soultrader
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Archfiend of Depravity
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Bloodghast
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Restless Apparition
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Locke, Treasure Hunter
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Wingrattle Scarecrow
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bishop of Rebirth
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Darkstar Augur
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Reya Dawnbringer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Gravecrawler
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Aurelia, the Warleader
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Thalia, Heretic Cathar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Rune-Scarred Demon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Palace Jailer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Grim Servant
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Butcher of the Horde
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Skyclave Shade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Terra, Herald of Hope
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Quintorius, Field Historian
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Coalstoke Gearhulk
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Rattleblaze Scarecrow
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Graveblade Marauder
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Combustible Gearhulk
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Dimir House Guard
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Ephemerate
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
33%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Village Rites
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Dark Ritual
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Flicker of Fate
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
37%synergy
Crackling Doom
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Mortify
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Generous Gift
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Soul Partition
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Parting Gust
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Not Dead After All
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Wear // Tear
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-9%synergy
Demand Answers
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
20%synergy
Mandate of Peace
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
First Day of Class
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Reprieve
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Abrade
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
19%synergy
Laughing Mad
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Justiciar's Portal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Faithless Salvaging
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Ricochet Trap
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Shred Memory
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Entomb
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Cruel Truths
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Imp's Mischief
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Insidious Dreams
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cauldron Haze
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Vanishing Verse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Terminate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bovine Intervention
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Thraben Charm
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Silence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Undying Malice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Getaway Glamer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Big Score
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Disenchant
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Deflecting Swat
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Bedevil
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Despark
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Offer Immortality
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bolt Bend
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Hostile Negotiations
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Seize Opportunity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sorceries
Dread Return
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Persist
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Night's Whisper
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Electroduplicate
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Unmarked Grave
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Unearth
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Starfall Invocation
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Final Parting
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Ruinous Ultimatum
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-14%synergy
Toxic Deluge
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Damn
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Rush of Dread
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Worthy Cost
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Helping Hand
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Command the Dreadhorde
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Entreat the Dead
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Vandalblast
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Hour of Reckoning
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Jolted Awake
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Mythos of Snapdax
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Painful Truths
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Morbid Curiosity
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Read the Bones
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
Demonic Counsel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Yawgmoth's Vile Offering
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Dusk // Dawn
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Jokulhaups
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Twinflame
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Ambition's Cost
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Living Death
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Wild Guess
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Grab the Prize
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Collective Effort
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fumigate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Path of the Pyromancer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Zombify
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Beseech the Queen
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Day of Judgment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Unburial Rites
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Exhume
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Altar of Dementia
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
34%synergy
Phoenix Down
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Blasting Station
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Vexing Bauble
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Skullclamp
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-16%synergy
Sword of the Animist
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
The Falcon, Airship Restored
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Coin of Fate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
The Wind Crystal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
The Fire Crystal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Enchantments
Touch the Spirit Realm
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Necromancy
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Impact Tremors
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Animate Dead
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Smuggler's Share
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Grasp of Fate
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Black Market
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Dark Privilege
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Fanatical Devotion
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Curse of Silence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Warstorm Surge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Grievous Wound
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Brave the Sands
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Windcrag Siege
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Rakdos Joins Up
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Minion's Return
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Martyr's Cause
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Powerbalance
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Zombie Infestation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Return the Past
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Lunar Convocation
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Impending Disaster
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
39%synergy
Mortuary Mire
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Bojuka Bog
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-19%synergy
Ghost Quarter
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
High Market
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
9%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Sol Ring
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
38%synergy
Fellwar Stone
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
47%synergy
Talisman of Conviction
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Commander's Sphere
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Signet
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
-6%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Boros Signet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-17%synergy
Cursed Mirror
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
1%synergy
Springleaf Drum
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Signet
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-20%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion8 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
-5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
88%inclusion7 decks8 decks
36%synergy
Battlefield Forge
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
35%synergy
Isolated Chapel
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
23%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
75%inclusion6 decks8 decks
48%synergy
Nomad Outpost
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Graven Cairns
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
51%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Sunscorched Divide
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
57%synergy
Rugged Prairie
63%inclusion5 decks8 decks
46%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Fetid Heath
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
30%synergy
Path of Ancestry
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Clifftop Retreat
50%inclusion4 decks8 decks
0%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
22%synergy
Caves of Koilos
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
-2%synergy
Desolate Mire
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
26%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
27%synergy
Evolving Wilds
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
38%inclusion3 decks8 decks
14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Tainted Field
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
13%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Furycalm Snarl
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
16%synergy
Geothermal Bog
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Sacred Peaks
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Escape Tunnel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Savai Triome
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-26%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Inspiring Vantage
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Sacred Foundry
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-32%synergy
Ash Barrens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Sundown Pass
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-8%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Jagged Barrens
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Rupture Spire
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Shattered Landscape
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-7%synergy
Luxury Suite
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-19%synergy
Promising Vein
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Demolition Field
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Transguild Promenade
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy