Clavileño, First of the Blessed (Commander) - Expensive Core

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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Scheming Silvertongue
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cordial Vampire
93%inclusion175 decks189 decks
86%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
86%inclusion163 decks189 decks
80%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
85%inclusion161 decks189 decks
80%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
91%inclusion172 decks189 decks
79%synergy
Bloodghast
77%inclusion146 decks189 decks
71%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
90%inclusion171 decks189 decks
71%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
74%inclusion140 decks189 decks
69%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
69%inclusion131 decks189 decks
65%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
68%inclusion129 decks189 decks
65%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
79%inclusion149 decks189 decks
64%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
81%inclusion153 decks189 decks
50%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
77%inclusion146 decks189 decks
52%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
77%inclusion145 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
71%inclusion134 decks189 decks
55%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
70%inclusion133 decks189 decks
61%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
70%inclusion133 decks189 decks
59%synergy
Viscera Seer
70%inclusion132 decks189 decks
49%synergy
Twilight Prophet
69%inclusion131 decks189 decks
60%synergy
March of the Canonized
66%inclusion124 decks189 decks
60%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
65%inclusion123 decks189 decks
60%synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
15%inclusion28 decks189 decks
0%synergy
Farewell
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Edgar, Charmed Groom
63%inclusion119 decks189 decks
59%synergy
Teysa Karlov
62%inclusion118 decks189 decks
47%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
62%inclusion117 decks189 decks
57%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
60%inclusion113 decks189 decks
50%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
60%inclusion113 decks189 decks
57%synergy
Captivating Vampire
59%inclusion112 decks189 decks
56%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
58%inclusion109 decks189 decks
54%synergy
Roaming Throne
57%inclusion108 decks189 decks
52%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
54%inclusion103 decks189 decks
49%synergy
Redemption Choir
54%inclusion102 decks189 decks
50%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
51%inclusion97 decks189 decks
48%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
48%inclusion91 decks189 decks
40%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
48%inclusion91 decks189 decks
27%synergy
Patron of the Vein
43%inclusion81 decks189 decks
39%synergy
Champion of Dusk
42%inclusion79 decks189 decks
39%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
39%inclusion63 decks160 decks
30%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
37%inclusion69 decks189 decks
33%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
36%inclusion68 decks189 decks
33%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
34%inclusion65 decks189 decks
32%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
34%inclusion64 decks189 decks
32%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
31%inclusion58 decks189 decks
28%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
29%inclusion55 decks189 decks
27%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
29%inclusion54 decks189 decks
26%synergy
Vein Ripper
29%inclusion54 decks189 decks
26%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
28%inclusion53 decks189 decks
23%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
28%inclusion53 decks189 decks
24%synergy
Drana and Linvala
25%inclusion47 decks189 decks
17%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
25%inclusion47 decks189 decks
19%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Knight of the Ebon Legion
24%inclusion45 decks189 decks
23%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
23%inclusion44 decks189 decks
21%synergy
Markov Baron
23%inclusion43 decks189 decks
21%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
22%inclusion42 decks189 decks
15%synergy
Order of Sacred Dusk
21%inclusion39 decks189 decks
19%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
20%inclusion37 decks189 decks
18%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
20%inclusion37 decks189 decks
17%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
19%inclusion36 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
19%inclusion35 decks189 decks
15%synergy
High-Society Hunter
18%inclusion28 decks159 decks
15%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
17%inclusion30 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
17%inclusion32 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
16%inclusion31 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
15%inclusion24 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
15%inclusion28 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
14%inclusion27 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
14%inclusion26 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
13%inclusion25 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Vampire Nocturnus
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Vampire Gourmand
12%inclusion19 decks159 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
56%inclusion106 decks189 decks
15%synergy
Village Rites
49%inclusion93 decks189 decks
27%synergy
Path to Exile
42%inclusion80 decks189 decks
-7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion50 decks189 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Dispute
25%inclusion48 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion41 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Dark Ritual
22%inclusion41 decks189 decks
-3%synergy
Utter End
17%inclusion33 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
17%inclusion32 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Rollick
15%inclusion29 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Malice
14%inclusion27 decks187 decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14%inclusion26 decks189 decks
0%synergy
Akroma's Will
13%inclusion25 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Generous Gift
12%inclusion23 decks189 decks
-11%synergy
Despark
12%inclusion22 decks189 decks
-19%synergy
Fracture
12%inclusion22 decks189 decks
-8%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
11%inclusion20 decks189 decks
0%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
10%inclusion19 decks187 decks
3%synergy
Return to Dust
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Mortify
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
-13%synergy
Treacherous Greed
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Clever Concealment
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Get Lost
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Inkshield
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
-12%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.1%inclusion11 decks179 decks
-1%synergy
Vona's Hunger
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Imp's Mischief
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-1%synergy
Culling the Weak
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
63%inclusion120 decks189 decks
31%synergy
New Blood
51%inclusion96 decks189 decks
47%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
44%inclusion83 decks189 decks
40%synergy
Austere Command
32%inclusion61 decks189 decks
15%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
25%inclusion47 decks189 decks
16%synergy
Victimize
23%inclusion43 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Kindred Dominance
22%inclusion42 decks189 decks
20%synergy
Reanimate
21%inclusion39 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion38 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Intent
18%inclusion34 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion30 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
9.5%inclusion15 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Exsanguinate
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
-4%synergy
Vindicate
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
-4%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
-10%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
-1%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
-4%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
-12%synergy
Blood Tribute
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Call to the Feast
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
53%inclusion101 decks189 decks
27%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
40%inclusion76 decks189 decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion66 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
30%inclusion57 decks189 decks
26%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
29%inclusion54 decks189 decks
17%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
26%inclusion49 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
20%inclusion37 decks189 decks
16%synergy
Herald's Horn
17%inclusion32 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion25 decks189 decks
-7%synergy
Strionic Resonator
13%inclusion25 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Incubator
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Jet Medallion
12%inclusion22 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion21 decks189 decks
-2%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
11%inclusion20 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Banner of Kinship
8.2%inclusion13 decks159 decks
7%synergy
Bontu's Monument
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Heirloom Blade
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Exquisite Blood
56%inclusion106 decks189 decks
40%synergy
Legion's Landing
54%inclusion102 decks189 decks
51%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
42%inclusion79 decks189 decks
35%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
34%inclusion64 decks189 decks
31%synergy
Black Market Connections
28%inclusion52 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Sanguine Bond
26%inclusion50 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Vampiric Rites
25%inclusion48 decks189 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
25%inclusion48 decks189 decks
-4%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
25%inclusion42 decks168 decks
24%synergy
Grave Pact
25%inclusion47 decks189 decks
16%synergy
Anointed Procession
23%inclusion43 decks189 decks
14%synergy
Radiant Destiny
21%inclusion39 decks189 decks
18%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
17%inclusion32 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
15%inclusion19 decks131 decks
13%synergy
Liliana's Contract
14%inclusion27 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Land Tax
13%inclusion25 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
11%inclusion20 decks178 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11%inclusion21 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Kindred Boon
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Glasswing Grace
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
-2%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
6.4%inclusion12 decks188 decks
4%synergy
Reconnaissance
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
5.8%inclusion10 decks171 decks
2%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
-10%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-13%synergy
Barrensteppe Siege
5.2%inclusion6 decks116 decks
2%synergy
Battles
Invasion of New Capenna
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
42%inclusion79 decks189 decks
40%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
38%inclusion71 decks189 decks
33%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
74%inclusion140 decks189 decks
41%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
65%inclusion122 decks189 decks
48%synergy
Bojuka Bog
61%inclusion116 decks189 decks
17%synergy
High Market
36%inclusion68 decks189 decks
25%synergy
Rogue's Passage
35%inclusion66 decks189 decks
15%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion62 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Three Tree City
30%inclusion55 decks181 decks
26%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
29%inclusion55 decks189 decks
23%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
20%inclusion37 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Minas Tirith
19%inclusion35 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
17%inclusion33 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Westvale Abbey
16%inclusion31 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Castle Locthwain
14%inclusion26 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
12%inclusion22 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
12%inclusion22 decks189 decks
-11%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
10%inclusion13 decks131 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
6.7%inclusion6 decks90 decks
1%synergy
Restless Fortress
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
0%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
1%synergy
War Room
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion171 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion158 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
62%inclusion117 decks189 decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Signet
56%inclusion105 decks189 decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
25%inclusion44 decks179 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion42 decks189 decks
-1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion32 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
-11%synergy
The Soul Stone
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Swamp
99%inclusion188 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion186 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion178 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Isolated Chapel
87%inclusion165 decks189 decks
21%synergy
Godless Shrine
77%inclusion146 decks189 decks
26%synergy
Voldaren Estate
67%inclusion126 decks189 decks
61%synergy
Path of Ancestry
67%inclusion126 decks189 decks
44%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
62%inclusion118 decks189 decks
56%synergy
Vault of Champions
62%inclusion118 decks189 decks
23%synergy
Tainted Field
62%inclusion117 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
59%inclusion112 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
57%inclusion108 decks189 decks
52%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
54%inclusion103 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
51%inclusion96 decks189 decks
15%synergy
Marsh Flats
47%inclusion88 decks189 decks
17%synergy
Cavern of Souls
45%inclusion85 decks189 decks
40%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
44%inclusion84 decks189 decks
18%synergy
Fetid Heath
43%inclusion81 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
40%inclusion75 decks189 decks
-1%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
36%inclusion68 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Silence
34%inclusion65 decks189 decks
-5%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
27%inclusion36 decks131 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion50 decks189 decks
15%synergy
Scrubland
24%inclusion45 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion41 decks187 decks
9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion40 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Silent Clearing
21%inclusion39 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
17%inclusion32 decks189 decks
-4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
16%inclusion30 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Desolate Mire
13%inclusion25 decks189 decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
12%inclusion23 decks189 decks
-13%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion19 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion19 decks189 decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.1%inclusion17 decks187 decks
-3%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
8.0%inclusion15 decks187 decks
6%synergy
Scoured Barrens
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
-16%synergy
Windswept Heath
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Glasswing Grace
6.4%inclusion12 decks187 decks
-2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-1%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Mesa
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
0%synergy