Kuja, Mage Manufacturer (Commander) - Optimized Control

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Inalla, Archmage RitualistInalla, Archmage Ritualist

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
Decorum Dissertation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Pensive Professor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Harmonized Trio
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Bloodline Necromancer
84%inclusion27 decks32 decks
81%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
88%inclusion28 decks32 decks
78%synergy
Naban, Dean of Iteration
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
75%synergy
Archaeomancer
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
74%synergy
Aether Channeler
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
69%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
72%inclusion23 decks32 decks
68%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
67%synergy
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
64%synergy
Step Through
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
63%synergy
Spellseeker
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
58%synergy
Vedalken Aethermage
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
55%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
46%synergy
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
48%synergy
Mystic Remora
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
34%synergy
Sea Gate Oracle
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
49%synergy
Galecaster Colossus
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
49%synergy
Vandalblast
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Reanimate
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
44%synergy
Rhystic Study
59%inclusion19 decks32 decks
36%synergy
Demonic Tutor
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Mystical Tutor
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
37%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Force of Will
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Ancient Tomb
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Underworld Breach
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Gamble
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Dour Port-Mage
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
45%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
42%synergy
Watcher for Tomorrow
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
42%synergy
Archmage of Echoes
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
42%synergy
Ruthless Technomancer
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
39%synergy
Timestream Navigator
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
37%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Disruptor of Currents
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Serum Visionary
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Thundertrap Trainer
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Anathemancer
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Scholar of the Ages
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Cyclone Summoner
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Warren Soultrader
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
22%synergy
Apprentice Necromancer
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Cloudkin Seer
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Basalt Ravager
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Barrin, Tolarian Archmage
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Trophy Mage
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Portal Mage
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Winter Eladrin
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Tribute Mage
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Aether Adept
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Kess, Dissident Mage
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Mysidian Elder
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Displacer Kitten
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Havengul Lich
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Obeka, Brute Chronologist
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Patron Wizard
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-15%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Faerie Seer
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Dire Fleet Ravager
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Viscera Seer
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Redoubled Stormsinger
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Flame of Anor
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
42%synergy
Dark Ritual
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Mana Drain
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
28%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Chaos Warp
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Essence Flux
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Rakdos Charm
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Swan Song
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Brainstorm
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Force of Negation
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Terminate
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Burnt Offering
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Displace
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Negate
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Culling the Weak
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Demonic Consultation
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Pact of Negation
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Chain of Vapor
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Pongify
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Pact
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Entomb
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Flusterstorm
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Shallow Grave
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Wizard's Retort
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Reality Shift
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Flare of Denial
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Ritual
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Pyroblast
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Evacuation
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Frantic Search
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-11%synergy
Mental Misstep
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Blur
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Fact or Fiction
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Cryptic Command
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Snap
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Abrade
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Transpose
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Gush
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
-10%synergy
Toxic Deluge
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Twinflame
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
29%synergy
Diabolic Intent
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Kindred Dominance
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Raise the Palisade
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Unearth
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Windfall
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Feed the Swarm
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-10%synergy
Ponder
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Faithless Looting
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Finale of Promise
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Electroduplicate
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Persist
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Heat Shimmer
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Damnation
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Replication
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Circle of Power
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Jeska's Will
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-7%synergy
Molten Duplication
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Grim Tutor
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Solve the Equation
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Imperial Seal
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Stock Up
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Victimize
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Curse of the Swine
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Vision
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Doomsday
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Dark Petition
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Buried Alive
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Rite of Flame
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Personal Tutor
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Decree of Pain
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-3%synergy
Distant Melody
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Strike It Rich
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
River's Rebuke
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Expressive Iteration
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Dreadbore
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
38%synergy
Panharmonicon
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
20%synergy
Herald's Horn
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
12%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Incubator
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Sundial of the Infinite
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Conjurer's Closet
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Rimefire Torque
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Mirror Box
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Crystal Shard
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Sword of the Animist
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Molten Echoes
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
40%synergy
Kindred Discovery
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Impact Tremors
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Mana Echoes
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Necropotence
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Collective Inferno
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Curiosity
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Wizard Class
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Descendants' Fury
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Determined Iteration
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Propaganda
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-4%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Bojuka Bog
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Mistrise Village
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Three Tree City
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Crystal Vein
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
26%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
69%inclusion22 decks32 decks
24%synergy
Fellwar Stone
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Signet
41%inclusion13 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Dimir Signet
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion11 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Lotus Petal
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Signet
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-17%synergy
Cursed Mirror
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Mana Vault
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Relic of Sauron
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-10%synergy
Chrome Mox
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-13%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
White Lotus Tile
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Island
97%inclusion31 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Mountain
94%inclusion30 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion29 decks32 decks
-1%synergy
Steam Vents
88%inclusion28 decks32 decks
42%synergy
Watery Grave
78%inclusion25 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Blood Crypt
75%inclusion24 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
66%inclusion21 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Xander's Lounge
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Training Center
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
31%synergy
Polluted Delta
63%inclusion20 decks32 decks
28%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion18 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
53%inclusion17 decks32 decks
23%synergy
Shivan Reef
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
21%synergy
Sulfur Falls
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Morphic Pool
50%inclusion16 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Luxury Suite
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Underground River
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Scalding Tarn
47%inclusion15 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
-5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
38%inclusion12 decks32 decks
30%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
31%inclusion10 decks32 decks
-14%synergy
Misty Rainforest
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
-25%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
19%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
28%inclusion9 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
0%synergy
Thundering Falls
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
25%inclusion8 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Undercity Sewers
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
16%synergy
Haunted Ridge
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
22%inclusion7 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
12%synergy
Seething Landscape
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
13%synergy
Wooded Foothills
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Arid Mesa
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Sunken Hollow
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
-21%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Marsh Flats
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Strand
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Fiery Islet
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-22%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
10%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
14%synergy