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
Flayer of the Hatebound
63%inclusion100 decks158 decks
61%synergy
Thran Vigil
61%inclusion97 decks158 decks
60%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
58%inclusion92 decks158 decks
57%synergy
Iron Apprentice
58%inclusion92 decks158 decks
56%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
57%inclusion90 decks158 decks
55%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
54%inclusion86 decks158 decks
53%synergy
Mark of Mutiny
54%inclusion85 decks158 decks
53%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
53%inclusion83 decks158 decks
51%synergy
River Kelpie
51%inclusion80 decks158 decks
48%synergy
Viscera Seer
52%inclusion82 decks158 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Negate
54%inclusion85 decks158 decks
31%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
50%inclusion79 decks158 decks
38%synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
47%inclusion75 decks158 decks
46%synergy
Bloodtracker
47%inclusion74 decks158 decks
46%synergy
Village Rites
45%inclusion71 decks158 decks
41%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
42%inclusion67 decks158 decks
41%synergy
Carrion Feeder
42%inclusion67 decks158 decks
40%synergy
Thundering Raiju
42%inclusion66 decks158 decks
41%synergy
Feast on the Fallen
42%inclusion66 decks158 decks
41%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
41%inclusion64 decks158 decks
38%synergy
Creatures
Zealous Conscripts
39%inclusion61 decks158 decks
37%synergy
Grim Haruspex
37%inclusion58 decks158 decks
34%synergy
Fain, the Broker
35%inclusion55 decks158 decks
33%synergy
Voldaren Thrillseeker
35%inclusion55 decks158 decks
34%synergy
Captivating Crew
31%inclusion49 decks158 decks
27%synergy
Baleful Strix
31%inclusion49 decks158 decks
21%synergy
Kethek, Crucible Goliath
29%inclusion46 decks158 decks
28%synergy
Immersturm Predator
29%inclusion46 decks158 decks
28%synergy
Gev, Scaled Scorch
28%inclusion41 decks145 decks
27%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
27%inclusion42 decks158 decks
20%synergy
Chasm Skulker
26%inclusion41 decks158 decks
24%synergy
Accursed Marauder
26%inclusion40 decks155 decks
24%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
25%inclusion40 decks158 decks
22%synergy
Woe Strider
25%inclusion39 decks158 decks
24%synergy
Mulldrifter
24%inclusion38 decks158 decks
22%synergy
Falkenrath Aristocrat
24%inclusion38 decks158 decks
24%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
23%inclusion36 decks158 decks
21%synergy
Dack's Duplicate
22%inclusion35 decks158 decks
21%synergy
Burnished Hart
22%inclusion35 decks158 decks
20%synergy
Archpriest of Shadows
22%inclusion34 decks158 decks
21%synergy
Molten Primordial
22%inclusion34 decks158 decks
21%synergy
Midnight Reaper
22%inclusion34 decks158 decks
21%synergy
Hagra Constrictor
20%inclusion32 decks158 decks
20%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
20%inclusion32 decks158 decks
20%synergy
Skyclave Shadowcat
20%inclusion31 decks158 decks
19%synergy
Stalking Vengeance
20%inclusion31 decks158 decks
19%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
19%inclusion30 decks158 decks
17%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
17%synergy
Plaguecrafter
18%inclusion29 decks158 decks
17%synergy
Thought Sponge
16%inclusion26 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
16%inclusion18 decks112 decks
15%synergy
Conquering Manticore
16%inclusion25 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Sage of Fables
16%inclusion25 decks158 decks
15%synergy
Ayara's Oathsworn
16%inclusion25 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Zara, Renegade Recruiter
15%inclusion24 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Exava, Rakdos Blood Witch
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
14%synergy
Arcbound Condor
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Hostage Taker
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Greedy Freebooter
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
12%synergy
High-Society Hunter
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
12%synergy
Ravenous Chupacabra
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Enthralling Victor
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
10%synergy
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Pyreheart Wolf
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Dimir House Guard
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
10%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
9.5%inclusion15 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Terminate
32%inclusion51 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
28%inclusion44 decks158 decks
26%synergy
Act of Aggression
28%inclusion44 decks158 decks
27%synergy
Counterspell
27%inclusion42 decks158 decks
-18%synergy
Nasty End
22%inclusion35 decks158 decks
20%synergy
Feign Death
18%inclusion29 decks158 decks
17%synergy
Domineering Will
18%inclusion28 decks158 decks
17%synergy
Chaos Warp
17%inclusion27 decks158 decks
-18%synergy
Essence Capture
16%inclusion26 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Deadly Dispute
15%inclusion23 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Bedevil
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
-2%synergy
Tragic Slip
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos Charm
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
-3%synergy
Abrade
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
2%synergy
Undying Malice
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
10%synergy
Unwind
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Cancel
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Word of Seizing
9.5%inclusion15 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Moonlight Bargain
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Wither and Bloom
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Lethal Scheme
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Altar's Reap
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Slip Out the Back
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Fling
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Professor's Warning
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Grab the Reins
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
6%synergy
First Day of Class
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Murder
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Crosis's Charm
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Act of Treason
39%inclusion61 decks158 decks
37%synergy
Feed the Swarm
38%inclusion60 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Mass Mutiny
35%inclusion56 decks158 decks
34%synergy
Mob Rule
33%inclusion52 decks158 decks
31%synergy
Read the Bones
25%inclusion40 decks158 decks
23%synergy
Press into Service
25%inclusion39 decks158 decks
25%synergy
Slave of Bolas
23%inclusion37 decks158 decks
22%synergy
Hijack
22%inclusion34 decks158 decks
21%synergy
Victimize
21%inclusion33 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Chain Reaction
20%inclusion31 decks158 decks
17%synergy
Kari Zev's Expertise
19%inclusion30 decks158 decks
18%synergy
Harness by Force
19%inclusion30 decks158 decks
19%synergy
Blasphemous Act
18%inclusion28 decks158 decks
-27%synergy
Sign in Blood
18%inclusion28 decks158 decks
14%synergy
Traitorous Blood
17%inclusion27 decks158 decks
17%synergy
Wrangle
16%inclusion26 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Furnace Reins
14%inclusion22 decks158 decks
13%synergy
Besmirch
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Threaten
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Bloody Betrayal
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
10%synergy
Claim the Firstborn
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
10%synergy
Bone Splinters
9.5%inclusion15 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Ambition's Cost
9.5%inclusion15 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Traitorous Greed
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Twisted Fealty
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Vengeful Possession
6.2%inclusion8 decks130 decks
6%synergy
Combat Tutorial
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
6%synergy
Goatnap
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Dread Return
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Mutinous Massacre
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Worthy Cost
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Craving
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
32%inclusion50 decks158 decks
20%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion27 decks158 decks
-10%synergy
Ghost Lantern
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Culling Dais
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Spawning Pit
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Warstorm Surge
24%inclusion38 decks158 decks
20%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
24%inclusion38 decks158 decks
20%synergy
Vampiric Rites
22%inclusion35 decks158 decks
21%synergy
Control Magic
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Canonized in Blood
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Chamber of Manipulation
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
10%synergy
Dark Privilege
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
10%synergy
Shifting Shadow
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Grave Betrayal
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Obsessive Pursuit
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Rising of the Day
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Connections
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Soul Enervation
5.7%inclusion9 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Soul Channeling
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
-5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Forge of Heroes
38%inclusion60 decks158 decks
37%synergy
Rogue's Passage
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
-10%synergy
Nesting Grounds
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Drannith Ruins
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Bojuka Bog
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
-17%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion116 decks158 decks
-15%synergy
Sol Ring
59%inclusion93 decks158 decks
-31%synergy
Izzet Signet
52%inclusion82 decks158 decks
19%synergy
Rakdos Signet
51%inclusion81 decks158 decks
18%synergy
Dimir Signet
47%inclusion75 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
37%inclusion59 decks158 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion31 decks158 decks
-16%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion29 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
16%inclusion25 decks158 decks
-33%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
15%inclusion23 decks158 decks
-30%synergy
Prismatic Lens
13%inclusion20 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Locket
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
10%synergy
Obelisk of Grixis
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Rakdos Locket
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
-35%synergy
Dimir Locket
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Star Compass
6.3%inclusion10 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
5.1%inclusion8 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion158 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion158 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion158 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Command Tower
84%inclusion132 decks158 decks
-8%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
77%inclusion121 decks158 decks
23%synergy
Evolving Wilds
59%inclusion94 decks158 decks
36%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
51%inclusion81 decks158 decks
32%synergy
Exotic Orchard
51%inclusion80 decks158 decks
-6%synergy
Opal Palace
44%inclusion70 decks158 decks
42%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
44%inclusion69 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Sunken Hollow
42%inclusion66 decks158 decks
2%synergy
Seething Landscape
38%inclusion59 decks155 decks
21%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
38%inclusion60 decks158 decks
26%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
37%inclusion59 decks158 decks
27%synergy
Guildmages' Forum
32%inclusion50 decks158 decks
31%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
31%inclusion49 decks158 decks
20%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
31%inclusion49 decks158 decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
30%inclusion48 decks158 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Deceit
30%inclusion47 decks158 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Malice
30%inclusion47 decks158 decks
18%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
28%inclusion45 decks158 decks
22%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
28%inclusion45 decks158 decks
23%synergy
Dismal Backwater
24%inclusion38 decks158 decks
18%synergy
Shivan Reef
23%inclusion36 decks158 decks
-7%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
22%inclusion35 decks158 decks
20%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
21%inclusion33 decks158 decks
19%synergy
Maestros Theater
20%inclusion32 decks158 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
19%inclusion30 decks158 decks
17%synergy
Grixis Panorama
19%inclusion30 decks158 decks
16%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
17%inclusion27 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion25 decks158 decks
6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
16%inclusion25 decks158 decks
-31%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
15%inclusion24 decks158 decks
5%synergy
Vivid Creek
13%inclusion21 decks158 decks
13%synergy
Thriving Isle
13%inclusion21 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Choked Estuary
13%inclusion21 decks158 decks
-4%synergy
Vivid Crag
13%inclusion21 decks158 decks
13%synergy
Cinder Barrens
13%inclusion21 decks158 decks
12%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
-6%synergy
Thriving Bluff
12%inclusion19 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Thriving Moor
11%inclusion18 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
11%inclusion17 decks158 decks
-34%synergy
Highland Lake
10%inclusion16 decks158 decks
9%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
9.5%inclusion15 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Akoum Refuge
8.9%inclusion14 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Vivid Marsh
8.2%inclusion13 decks158 decks
8%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
7.6%inclusion12 decks158 decks
-20%synergy
Urborg Volcano
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Isle
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
3%synergy
Canyon Slough
7.0%inclusion11 decks158 decks
3%synergy