Marchesa, the Black Rose (Commander) - Budget Core

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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
Summit Sentinel
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Flayer of the Hatebound
62%inclusion97 decks157 decks
59%synergy
Thran Vigil
59%inclusion93 decks157 decks
57%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
57%inclusion89 decks157 decks
56%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
57%inclusion89 decks157 decks
55%synergy
Iron Apprentice
55%inclusion87 decks157 decks
53%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
54%inclusion84 decks157 decks
52%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
54%inclusion84 decks157 decks
52%synergy
Mark of Mutiny
52%inclusion82 decks157 decks
51%synergy
River Kelpie
50%inclusion79 decks157 decks
48%synergy
Viscera Seer
51%inclusion80 decks157 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Negate
55%inclusion86 decks157 decks
32%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
50%inclusion78 decks157 decks
37%synergy
Bloodtracker
48%inclusion75 decks157 decks
47%synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
47%inclusion74 decks157 decks
46%synergy
Village Rites
44%inclusion69 decks157 decks
40%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
43%inclusion68 decks157 decks
42%synergy
Carrion Feeder
43%inclusion67 decks157 decks
40%synergy
Thundering Raiju
41%inclusion64 decks157 decks
40%synergy
Feast on the Fallen
41%inclusion64 decks157 decks
40%synergy
Feed the Swarm
39%inclusion62 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Grim Haruspex
38%inclusion60 decks157 decks
36%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
37%inclusion58 decks157 decks
36%synergy
Fain, the Broker
34%inclusion54 decks157 decks
33%synergy
Voldaren Thrillseeker
34%inclusion54 decks157 decks
34%synergy
Baleful Strix
31%inclusion48 decks157 decks
21%synergy
Captivating Crew
30%inclusion47 decks157 decks
26%synergy
Immersturm Predator
29%inclusion46 decks157 decks
29%synergy
Gev, Scaled Scorch
27%inclusion38 decks139 decks
26%synergy
Kethek, Crucible Goliath
27%inclusion42 decks157 decks
26%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
27%inclusion42 decks157 decks
20%synergy
Accursed Marauder
26%inclusion39 decks150 decks
25%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
25%inclusion39 decks157 decks
23%synergy
Chasm Skulker
25%inclusion39 decks157 decks
23%synergy
Mulldrifter
24%inclusion38 decks157 decks
22%synergy
Woe Strider
24%inclusion38 decks157 decks
23%synergy
Burnished Hart
24%inclusion37 decks157 decks
21%synergy
Falkenrath Aristocrat
23%inclusion36 decks157 decks
23%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
22%inclusion35 decks157 decks
19%synergy
Hagra Constrictor
22%inclusion34 decks157 decks
21%synergy
Stalking Vengeance
21%inclusion33 decks157 decks
21%synergy
Archpriest of Shadows
21%inclusion33 decks157 decks
20%synergy
Skyclave Shadowcat
20%inclusion32 decks157 decks
20%synergy
Dack's Duplicate
20%inclusion32 decks157 decks
19%synergy
Molten Primordial
20%inclusion32 decks157 decks
20%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
20%inclusion31 decks157 decks
18%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
20%inclusion31 decks157 decks
20%synergy
Midnight Reaper
20%inclusion31 decks157 decks
19%synergy
Plaguecrafter
19%inclusion30 decks157 decks
18%synergy
Conquering Manticore
18%inclusion28 decks157 decks
18%synergy
Thought Sponge
17%inclusion27 decks157 decks
17%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Sage of Fables
15%inclusion24 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
15%inclusion16 decks107 decks
14%synergy
Exava, Rakdos Blood Witch
15%inclusion23 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Zara, Renegade Recruiter
15%inclusion23 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Ayara's Oathsworn
15%inclusion23 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
14%inclusion22 decks153 decks
12%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
13%inclusion21 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Arcbound Condor
13%inclusion19 decks149 decks
12%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Enthralling Victor
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Hostage Taker
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
2%synergy
High-Society Hunter
11%inclusion12 decks107 decks
11%synergy
Dimir House Guard
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Pyreheart Wolf
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
11%inclusion16 decks150 decks
9%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Terminate
33%inclusion52 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Act of Aggression
27%inclusion43 decks157 decks
27%synergy
Counterspell
27%inclusion42 decks157 decks
-18%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
26%inclusion41 decks157 decks
24%synergy
Nasty End
21%inclusion33 decks157 decks
19%synergy
Chaos Warp
18%inclusion29 decks157 decks
-17%synergy
Domineering Will
17%inclusion26 decks157 decks
16%synergy
Essence Capture
16%inclusion25 decks157 decks
15%synergy
Feign Death
16%inclusion25 decks157 decks
15%synergy
Deadly Dispute
15%inclusion23 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Bedevil
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
-2%synergy
Tragic Slip
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Abrade
13%inclusion21 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Charm
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
-3%synergy
Unwind
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Undying Malice
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Cancel
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Moonlight Bargain
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Word of Seizing
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Altar's Reap
8.9%inclusion14 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Wither and Bloom
8.1%inclusion12 decks149 decks
8%synergy
Slip Out the Back
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Grab the Reins
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Lethal Scheme
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Professor's Warning
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Fling
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
4%synergy
First Day of Class
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Murder
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Crosis's Charm
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
2%synergy
Reality Shift
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Act of Treason
38%inclusion59 decks157 decks
36%synergy
Mass Mutiny
33%inclusion52 decks157 decks
32%synergy
Mob Rule
32%inclusion51 decks157 decks
30%synergy
Read the Bones
27%inclusion42 decks157 decks
24%synergy
Press into Service
26%inclusion41 decks157 decks
26%synergy
Slave of Bolas
25%inclusion39 decks157 decks
23%synergy
Hijack
21%inclusion33 decks157 decks
21%synergy
Victimize
20%inclusion32 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Chain Reaction
19%inclusion30 decks157 decks
17%synergy
Blasphemous Act
19%inclusion30 decks157 decks
-26%synergy
Harness by Force
19%inclusion30 decks157 decks
19%synergy
Sign in Blood
18%inclusion29 decks157 decks
15%synergy
Kari Zev's Expertise
18%inclusion29 decks157 decks
18%synergy
Traitorous Blood
17%inclusion27 decks157 decks
17%synergy
Wrangle
17%inclusion26 decks157 decks
16%synergy
Furnace Reins
13%inclusion20 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Besmirch
13%inclusion20 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Threaten
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Ambition's Cost
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Bloody Betrayal
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Bone Splinters
8.9%inclusion14 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Claim the Firstborn
8.9%inclusion14 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Traitorous Greed
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Twisted Fealty
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Villainous Wrath
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Combat Tutorial
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
6%synergy
Ancient Craving
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Vengeful Possession
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Worthy Cost
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Dread Return
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
2%synergy
Involuntary Employment
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Traitorous Instinct
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
32%inclusion50 decks157 decks
20%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion27 decks157 decks
-9%synergy
Ghost Lantern
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Culling Dais
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
6.5%inclusion7 decks107 decks
6%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
6%synergy
The Fire Nation Drill
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Unspeakable Symbol
38%inclusion59 decks157 decks
35%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
26%inclusion41 decks157 decks
22%synergy
Warstorm Surge
25%inclusion39 decks157 decks
21%synergy
Vampiric Rites
20%inclusion32 decks157 decks
19%synergy
Control Magic
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Canonized in Blood
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Chamber of Manipulation
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Dark Privilege
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Shifting Shadow
8.9%inclusion14 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Rising of the Day
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Grave Betrayal
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Underworld Connections
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Soul Enervation
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Greed
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Soul Channeling
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Firebender Ascension
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Forge of Heroes
39%inclusion61 decks157 decks
38%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion20 decks157 decks
-10%synergy
Nesting Grounds
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
2%synergy
Drannith Ruins
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Bojuka Bog
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
-18%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
6%synergy
High Market
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
-31%synergy
Realm of Koh
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion115 decks157 decks
-15%synergy
Sol Ring
60%inclusion94 decks157 decks
-30%synergy
Rakdos Signet
53%inclusion83 decks157 decks
19%synergy
Izzet Signet
52%inclusion81 decks157 decks
18%synergy
Dimir Signet
48%inclusion75 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
38%inclusion60 decks157 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion29 decks157 decks
-17%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
17%inclusion26 decks157 decks
-33%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion26 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
15%inclusion23 decks157 decks
-30%synergy
Prismatic Lens
13%inclusion21 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Locket
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Obelisk of Grixis
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Locket
8.9%inclusion14 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Dimir Locket
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
-35%synergy
Star Compass
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Fire Diamond
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion157 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion157 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion157 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion131 decks157 decks
-8%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
76%inclusion120 decks157 decks
23%synergy
Evolving Wilds
61%inclusion96 decks157 decks
37%synergy
Exotic Orchard
51%inclusion80 decks157 decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
51%inclusion80 decks157 decks
31%synergy
Opal Palace
45%inclusion71 decks157 decks
43%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
43%inclusion67 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
39%inclusion62 decks157 decks
0%synergy
Seething Landscape
37%inclusion56 decks150 decks
20%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
37%inclusion58 decks157 decks
26%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
36%inclusion56 decks157 decks
24%synergy
Guildmages' Forum
32%inclusion50 decks157 decks
31%synergy
Path of Ancestry
32%inclusion50 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
31%inclusion49 decks157 decks
17%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
30%inclusion47 decks157 decks
24%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
29%inclusion46 decks157 decks
18%synergy
Temple of Deceit
29%inclusion46 decks157 decks
16%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
29%inclusion46 decks157 decks
24%synergy
Temple of Malice
29%inclusion45 decks157 decks
17%synergy
Dismal Backwater
25%inclusion40 decks157 decks
19%synergy
Shivan Reef
22%inclusion35 decks157 decks
-7%synergy
Maestros Theater
22%inclusion35 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
22%inclusion34 decks157 decks
20%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
20%inclusion32 decks157 decks
18%synergy
Grixis Panorama
19%inclusion30 decks157 decks
16%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
18%inclusion28 decks157 decks
16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion26 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
16%inclusion25 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
16%inclusion25 decks157 decks
-30%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
15%inclusion24 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Cinder Barrens
15%inclusion23 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Vivid Creek
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Vivid Crag
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Choked Estuary
13%inclusion21 decks157 decks
-4%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
-6%synergy
Thriving Isle
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Thriving Moor
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Bluff
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Highland Lake
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
-34%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Akoum Refuge
8.9%inclusion14 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Vivid Marsh
8.9%inclusion14 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Urborg Volcano
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
-19%synergy
Tainted Isle
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Canyon Slough
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
3%synergy