Clavileño, First of the Blessed (Commander) - Optimized

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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
Chronicle of Victory
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Bloodline Bidding
2.4%inclusion2 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Gathering Stone
1.2%inclusion1 decks82 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cordial Vampire
90%inclusion224 decks250 decks
83%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
85%inclusion213 decks250 decks
79%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
88%inclusion219 decks250 decks
76%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
80%inclusion201 decks250 decks
75%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
91%inclusion228 decks250 decks
71%synergy
Exquisite Blood
87%inclusion218 decks250 decks
70%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
75%inclusion188 decks250 decks
70%synergy
Bloodghast
75%inclusion187 decks250 decks
69%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
74%inclusion184 decks250 decks
68%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
72%inclusion179 decks250 decks
67%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
89%inclusion222 decks250 decks
58%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
81%inclusion203 decks250 decks
56%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
80%inclusion201 decks250 decks
16%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
77%inclusion193 decks250 decks
65%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
77%inclusion192 decks250 decks
62%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
77%inclusion192 decks250 decks
55%synergy
Viscera Seer
76%inclusion190 decks250 decks
55%synergy
Bartolomé del Presidio
76%inclusion189 decks250 decks
59%synergy
Damn
74%inclusion186 decks250 decks
41%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
72%inclusion179 decks250 decks
66%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
31%inclusion77 decks250 decks
15%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
31%inclusion77 decks250 decks
20%synergy
Smothering Tithe
26%inclusion66 decks250 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Protection
22%inclusion56 decks250 decks
7%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
19%inclusion47 decks250 decks
5%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
13%inclusion33 decks250 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.8%inclusion22 decks250 decks
2%synergy
Necropotence
8.8%inclusion22 decks250 decks
3%synergy
Farewell
8.4%inclusion21 decks250 decks
-4%synergy
Creatures
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
71%inclusion178 decks250 decks
61%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
70%inclusion176 decks250 decks
61%synergy
Twilight Prophet
69%inclusion173 decks250 decks
59%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
65%inclusion163 decks250 decks
59%synergy
Teysa Karlov
60%inclusion150 decks250 decks
44%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
56%inclusion140 decks250 decks
52%synergy
Patron of the Vein
55%inclusion137 decks250 decks
51%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
52%inclusion131 decks250 decks
49%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
52%inclusion130 decks250 decks
48%synergy
Redemption Choir
52%inclusion129 decks250 decks
47%synergy
Captivating Vampire
50%inclusion126 decks250 decks
48%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
50%inclusion124 decks250 decks
47%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
47%inclusion118 decks250 decks
38%synergy
Champion of Dusk
45%inclusion113 decks250 decks
42%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
45%inclusion113 decks250 decks
42%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
40%inclusion101 decks250 decks
32%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
39%inclusion98 decks250 decks
37%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
37%inclusion93 decks250 decks
33%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
37%inclusion93 decks250 decks
31%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
34%inclusion86 decks250 decks
32%synergy
Roaming Throne
34%inclusion85 decks250 decks
29%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
33%inclusion83 decks250 decks
30%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
33%inclusion82 decks250 decks
27%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
32%inclusion81 decks250 decks
29%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
32%inclusion80 decks250 decks
30%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
31%inclusion77 decks250 decks
17%synergy
Order of Sacred Dusk
26%inclusion65 decks250 decks
24%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
25%inclusion63 decks250 decks
19%synergy
Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz
23%inclusion57 decks250 decks
20%synergy
Vein Ripper
20%inclusion51 decks250 decks
18%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
19%inclusion47 decks250 decks
17%synergy
Vraan, Executioner Thane
19%inclusion47 decks250 decks
15%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
18%inclusion46 decks250 decks
15%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
18%inclusion46 decks250 decks
15%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
18%inclusion45 decks250 decks
16%synergy
Drana and Linvala
16%inclusion40 decks250 decks
8%synergy
Markov Baron
16%inclusion40 decks250 decks
14%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
16%inclusion39 decks250 decks
10%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
16%inclusion39 decks250 decks
4%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
15%inclusion37 decks250 decks
9%synergy
High-Society Hunter
14%inclusion36 decks250 decks
12%synergy
Knight of the Ebon Legion
14%inclusion36 decks250 decks
13%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
14%inclusion34 decks250 decks
8%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
13%inclusion33 decks250 decks
9%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
13%inclusion31 decks237 decks
11%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
13%inclusion32 decks250 decks
5%synergy
Bloodtracker
12%inclusion31 decks250 decks
10%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
12%inclusion29 decks250 decks
10%synergy
Nullpriest of Oblivion
11%inclusion28 decks250 decks
9%synergy
Timothar, Baron of Bats
10%inclusion26 decks250 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Village Rites
56%inclusion141 decks250 decks
34%synergy
Path to Exile
42%inclusion104 decks250 decks
-8%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
41%inclusion103 decks250 decks
1%synergy
Utter End
36%inclusion91 decks250 decks
24%synergy
Dark Ritual
34%inclusion86 decks250 decks
11%synergy
Return to Dust
27%inclusion67 decks250 decks
22%synergy
Deadly Dispute
18%inclusion45 decks250 decks
-4%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion35 decks250 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion35 decks250 decks
3%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
11%inclusion28 decks250 decks
3%synergy
Mortify
11%inclusion28 decks250 decks
-11%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion26 decks250 decks
-2%synergy
Akroma's Will
10%inclusion26 decks250 decks
4%synergy
Generous Gift
10%inclusion25 decks250 decks
-14%synergy
Get Lost
9.2%inclusion23 decks250 decks
6%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
8.4%inclusion21 decks250 decks
-2%synergy
Despark
8.0%inclusion20 decks250 decks
-23%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.2%inclusion13 decks250 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
New Blood
60%inclusion151 decks250 decks
57%synergy
Austere Command
50%inclusion124 decks250 decks
32%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
49%inclusion122 decks250 decks
45%synergy
Diabolic Intent
24%inclusion60 decks250 decks
14%synergy
Victimize
20%inclusion50 decks250 decks
2%synergy
Exsanguinate
16%inclusion40 decks250 decks
4%synergy
Reanimate
15%inclusion37 decks250 decks
-1%synergy
Toxic Deluge
13%inclusion32 decks250 decks
-4%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
12%inclusion30 decks250 decks
3%synergy
Night's Whisper
10%inclusion24 decks250 decks
-8%synergy
Kindred Dominance
9.2%inclusion23 decks250 decks
7%synergy
Vindicate
8.0%inclusion20 decks250 decks
-4%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.2%inclusion18 decks250 decks
3%synergy
Blood Tribute
7.2%inclusion18 decks250 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.0%inclusion15 decks250 decks
0%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.0%inclusion15 decks250 decks
2%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.2%inclusion13 decks250 decks
-13%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
5.2%inclusion13 decks250 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Blade of the Bloodchief
52%inclusion131 decks250 decks
47%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
46%inclusion116 decks250 decks
21%synergy
Skullclamp
42%inclusion105 decks250 decks
15%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
32%inclusion81 decks250 decks
29%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
22%inclusion55 decks250 decks
3%synergy
Heirloom Blade
20%inclusion50 decks250 decks
18%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
19%inclusion48 decks250 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion35 decks250 decks
0%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion35 decks250 decks
-6%synergy
Herald's Horn
11%inclusion27 decks250 decks
6%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
10%inclusion25 decks250 decks
7%synergy
Jet Medallion
8.4%inclusion21 decks250 decks
3%synergy
Banner of Kinship
6.4%inclusion16 decks250 decks
5%synergy
Strionic Resonator
6.0%inclusion15 decks250 decks
4%synergy
Bontu's Monument
5.6%inclusion14 decks250 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Incubator
5.6%inclusion14 decks250 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
March of the Canonized
66%inclusion166 decks250 decks
60%synergy
Sanguine Bond
63%inclusion158 decks250 decks
43%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
49%inclusion123 decks250 decks
42%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
45%inclusion112 decks250 decks
42%synergy
Radiant Destiny
32%inclusion80 decks250 decks
30%synergy
Legion's Landing
28%inclusion69 decks250 decks
24%synergy
Vampiric Rites
24%inclusion60 decks250 decks
16%synergy
Grave Pact
23%inclusion58 decks250 decks
14%synergy
Kindred Boon
19%inclusion48 decks250 decks
18%synergy
Black Market Connections
18%inclusion46 decks250 decks
-3%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion42 decks250 decks
-13%synergy
Anointed Procession
16%inclusion41 decks250 decks
8%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
12%inclusion31 decks250 decks
11%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
12%inclusion30 decks250 decks
1%synergy
Liliana's Contract
11%inclusion28 decks250 decks
10%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
10%inclusion26 decks250 decks
-7%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
9.2%inclusion23 decks249 decks
8%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
8.0%inclusion20 decks250 decks
-8%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
7.6%inclusion19 decks250 decks
3%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
7.2%inclusion18 decks250 decks
1%synergy
Blind Obedience
6.8%inclusion17 decks250 decks
-11%synergy
Land Tax
6.0%inclusion15 decks250 decks
-4%synergy
Cover of Darkness
5.6%inclusion14 decks250 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
48%inclusion119 decks250 decks
42%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
36%inclusion91 decks250 decks
34%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
6.4%inclusion16 decks250 decks
1%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
6.4%inclusion16 decks250 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
81%inclusion202 decks250 decks
47%synergy
Bojuka Bog
72%inclusion181 decks250 decks
29%synergy
Rogue's Passage
53%inclusion133 decks250 decks
33%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
40%inclusion99 decks250 decks
34%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
37%inclusion92 decks250 decks
20%synergy
Three Tree City
23%inclusion57 decks250 decks
19%synergy
Temple of the False God
22%inclusion56 decks250 decks
14%synergy
High Market
21%inclusion53 decks250 decks
10%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
14%inclusion36 decks250 decks
-6%synergy
Westvale Abbey
11%inclusion27 decks250 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.2%inclusion23 decks250 decks
-2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
8.8%inclusion22 decks250 decks
-3%synergy
Minas Tirith
8.8%inclusion22 decks250 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.2%inclusion18 decks250 decks
-16%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.6%inclusion14 decks250 decks
-4%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
5.2%inclusion10 decks191 decks
0%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
5.2%inclusion13 decks249 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion237 decks250 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion226 decks250 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
68%inclusion171 decks250 decks
16%synergy
Orzhov Signet
68%inclusion169 decks250 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
31%inclusion78 decks250 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
31%inclusion78 decks250 decks
7%synergy
Patchwork Banner
16%inclusion40 decks250 decks
11%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.1%inclusion13 decks183 decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.4%inclusion16 decks250 decks
-14%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion250 decks250 decks
2%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion247 decks250 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion235 decks250 decks
8%synergy
Isolated Chapel
94%inclusion234 decks250 decks
28%synergy
Tainted Field
75%inclusion188 decks250 decks
24%synergy
Voldaren Estate
73%inclusion182 decks250 decks
67%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
70%inclusion174 decks250 decks
63%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
70%inclusion174 decks250 decks
29%synergy
Path of Ancestry
69%inclusion172 decks250 decks
46%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
67%inclusion167 decks250 decks
61%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
65%inclusion162 decks250 decks
24%synergy
Temple of Silence
54%inclusion136 decks250 decks
14%synergy
Godless Shrine
50%inclusion124 decks250 decks
-1%synergy
Caves of Koilos
50%inclusion124 decks250 decks
-7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
38%inclusion96 decks250 decks
19%synergy
Vault of Champions
37%inclusion92 decks250 decks
-3%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
37%inclusion92 decks250 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
31%inclusion78 decks250 decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
30%inclusion75 decks250 decks
25%synergy
Fetid Heath
26%inclusion65 decks250 decks
-13%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
25%inclusion63 decks250 decks
-2%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
23%inclusion57 decks249 decks
0%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
18%inclusion46 decks250 decks
-4%synergy
Scoured Barrens
15%inclusion38 decks250 decks
-9%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
15%inclusion37 decks250 decks
-6%synergy
Silent Clearing
15%inclusion37 decks250 decks
0%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion35 decks250 decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion26 decks250 decks
-2%synergy
Desolate Mire
10%inclusion24 decks250 decks
-6%synergy
Scrubland
8.0%inclusion20 decks250 decks
-3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.2%inclusion18 decks250 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.8%inclusion17 decks250 decks
-14%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.0%inclusion15 decks250 decks
0%synergy