Marchesa, the Black Rose (Commander) - Expensive 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
The Ooze
19%inclusion6 decks32 decks
18%synergy
Madame Null, Power Broker
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Savanti Romero, Time's Exile
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
9%synergy
Dimension X Pizzasaur
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Tokka & Rahzar, Unsupervised
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Unspeakable Symbol
68%inclusion107 decks157 decks
66%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
67%inclusion105 decks157 decks
65%synergy
Iron Apprentice
64%inclusion101 decks157 decks
62%synergy
Grim Haruspex
63%inclusion99 decks157 decks
61%synergy
Carrion Feeder
61%inclusion96 decks157 decks
58%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
62%inclusion97 decks157 decks
56%synergy
Flayer of the Hatebound
57%inclusion89 decks157 decks
54%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
58%inclusion91 decks157 decks
54%synergy
Viscera Seer
57%inclusion89 decks157 decks
53%synergy
Thran Vigil
52%inclusion81 decks157 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
65%inclusion102 decks157 decks
20%synergy
Baleful Strix
56%inclusion88 decks157 decks
46%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
55%inclusion87 decks157 decks
50%synergy
The Ozolith
54%inclusion84 decks157 decks
49%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
52%inclusion81 decks157 decks
39%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
47%inclusion74 decks157 decks
45%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
47%inclusion74 decks157 decks
44%synergy
Skullclamp
46%inclusion72 decks157 decks
41%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
45%inclusion70 decks157 decks
43%synergy
Lightning Greaves
45%inclusion70 decks157 decks
15%synergy
Creatures
Warren Soultrader
44%inclusion67 decks154 decks
41%synergy
Spark Double
43%inclusion67 decks157 decks
35%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
41%inclusion64 decks157 decks
39%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
41%inclusion64 decks157 decks
39%synergy
Danny Pink
39%inclusion62 decks157 decks
39%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
39%inclusion62 decks157 decks
38%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
39%inclusion61 decks157 decks
37%synergy
River Kelpie
34%inclusion53 decks157 decks
31%synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
34%inclusion53 decks157 decks
32%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
33%inclusion52 decks157 decks
32%synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
31%inclusion49 decks157 decks
30%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
27%inclusion43 decks157 decks
23%synergy
Thundering Raiju
27%inclusion42 decks157 decks
26%synergy
Gev, Scaled Scorch
26%inclusion40 decks151 decks
25%synergy
Sage of Fables
25%inclusion39 decks157 decks
24%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
25%inclusion39 decks157 decks
23%synergy
Metallic Mimic
24%inclusion37 decks157 decks
23%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
23%inclusion35 decks154 decks
21%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
22%inclusion35 decks157 decks
20%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
21%inclusion29 decks136 decks
20%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
21%inclusion33 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
20%inclusion32 decks157 decks
18%synergy
Voldaren Thrillseeker
20%inclusion31 decks157 decks
19%synergy
Bloodtracker
19%inclusion30 decks157 decks
18%synergy
Fain, the Broker
18%inclusion29 decks157 decks
17%synergy
Midnight Reaper
18%inclusion29 decks157 decks
18%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
18%inclusion28 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
17%inclusion27 decks157 decks
16%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
17%inclusion26 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
17%inclusion26 decks157 decks
15%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
16%inclusion25 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Aether Channeler
16%inclusion25 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Twilight Diviner
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
15%inclusion24 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Accursed Marauder
15%inclusion23 decks152 decks
14%synergy
Cytoplast Manipulator
15%inclusion23 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Blood Artist
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Terror of the Peaks
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Dack's Duplicate
13%inclusion21 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Hostage Taker
13%inclusion21 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
13%inclusion21 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Immersturm Predator
13%inclusion21 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
13%inclusion21 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Boggart Trawler
13%inclusion20 decks152 decks
11%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Chasm Skulker
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Nazgûl
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Vigean Graftmage
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
32%inclusion50 decks157 decks
-4%synergy
Counterspell
31%inclusion48 decks157 decks
-14%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion41 decks157 decks
20%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion40 decks157 decks
-3%synergy
Deadly Dispute
24%inclusion38 decks157 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion38 decks157 decks
-5%synergy
Fell the Profane
24%inclusion37 decks154 decks
16%synergy
Village Rites
24%inclusion37 decks157 decks
20%synergy
Lethal Scheme
22%inclusion35 decks157 decks
19%synergy
Slip Out the Back
20%inclusion32 decks157 decks
17%synergy
Withering Torment
20%inclusion29 decks145 decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion30 decks157 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion29 decks154 decks
9%synergy
Mana Drain
15%inclusion23 decks157 decks
-1%synergy
Feign Death
13%inclusion20 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Terminate
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
-14%synergy
Deadly Rollick
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
-6%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Charm
11%inclusion18 decks157 decks
-4%synergy
Undying Malice
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Deflecting Swat
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
-8%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Bedevil
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
-7%synergy
Dark Ritual
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
-28%synergy
Flare of Denial
7.7%inclusion12 decks156 decks
6%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Saw in Half
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Negate
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
-15%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.6%inclusion11 decks145 decks
2%synergy
Flame of Anor
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
2%synergy
Redirect Lightning
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
-2%synergy
Nasty End
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Flare of Malice
5.8%inclusion9 decks154 decks
5%synergy
Essence Capture
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Reality Shift
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
1%synergy
First Day of Class
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
40%inclusion63 decks157 decks
20%synergy
Feed the Swarm
31%inclusion48 decks157 decks
2%synergy
Damnation
29%inclusion46 decks157 decks
21%synergy
Mark of Mutiny
27%inclusion42 decks157 decks
26%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
26%inclusion35 decks135 decks
20%synergy
Vandalblast
25%inclusion40 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Wave Goodbye
18%inclusion28 decks157 decks
17%synergy
Reanimate
18%inclusion28 decks157 decks
-6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
16%inclusion25 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Living Death
15%inclusion23 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
13%inclusion21 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Mob Rule
13%inclusion21 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Victimize
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Mass Mutiny
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Painful Truths
8.9%inclusion14 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Kari Zev's Expertise
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Furnace Reins
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.2%inclusion8 decks154 decks
3%synergy
Insurrection
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Press into Service
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
-14%synergy
Last One Standing
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion45 decks157 decks
2%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
24%inclusion37 decks157 decks
23%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Altar of Dementia
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Shadowspear
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
-3%synergy
Spawning Pit
7.6%inclusion12 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Truth and Justice
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Ghost Lantern
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Sneak Attack
34%inclusion53 decks157 decks
30%synergy
Black Market Connections
24%inclusion38 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Teval's Judgment
21%inclusion23 decks107 decks
20%synergy
Grave Pact
17%inclusion27 decks157 decks
15%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
16%inclusion25 decks157 decks
15%synergy
Feast on the Fallen
15%inclusion24 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Grave Betrayal
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion19 decks157 decks
2%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
10%inclusion16 decks157 decks
9%synergy
All Will Be One
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Call of the Ring
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
0%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
7.3%inclusion8 decks109 decks
4%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.1%inclusion11 decks156 decks
6%synergy
Black Market
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Warstorm Surge
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Vampiric Rites
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Kindred Discovery
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
0%synergy
Impact Tremors
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
-10%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Forge of Heroes
43%inclusion68 decks157 decks
42%synergy
High Market
36%inclusion56 decks157 decks
34%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion52 decks157 decks
19%synergy
Bojuka Bog
30%inclusion47 decks157 decks
6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
23%inclusion36 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion32 decks157 decks
-15%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
18%inclusion27 decks154 decks
16%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion26 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Nesting Grounds
16%inclusion25 decks157 decks
15%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion17 decks157 decks
5%synergy
The Black Gate
10%inclusion15 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
8.9%inclusion14 decks157 decks
-14%synergy
Arena of Glory
8.6%inclusion13 decks152 decks
4%synergy
Karn's Bastion
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
2%synergy
Drannith Ruins
7.0%inclusion11 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Great Furnace
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Vault of Whispers
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Seat of the Synod
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
5.7%inclusion9 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.1%inclusion8 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion143 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Sol Ring
82%inclusion128 decks157 decks
-8%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
69%inclusion109 decks157 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
68%inclusion107 decks157 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
64%inclusion100 decks157 decks
19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
39%inclusion61 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Rakdos Signet
38%inclusion60 decks157 decks
5%synergy
Dimir Signet
37%inclusion58 decks157 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Signet
31%inclusion48 decks157 decks
-3%synergy
Relic of Sauron
18%inclusion28 decks157 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion22 decks157 decks
-8%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.9%inclusion14 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.3%inclusion13 decks157 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Stone
6.4%inclusion10 decks157 decks
-7%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
96%inclusion151 decks157 decks
4%synergy
Island
94%inclusion148 decks157 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion148 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion146 decks157 decks
2%synergy
Blood Crypt
87%inclusion136 decks157 decks
41%synergy
Watery Grave
87%inclusion136 decks157 decks
39%synergy
Steam Vents
85%inclusion133 decks157 decks
40%synergy
Xander's Lounge
76%inclusion119 decks157 decks
36%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
71%inclusion112 decks157 decks
36%synergy
Luxury Suite
70%inclusion110 decks157 decks
39%synergy
Polluted Delta
69%inclusion108 decks157 decks
34%synergy
Scalding Tarn
67%inclusion105 decks157 decks
35%synergy
Morphic Pool
66%inclusion104 decks157 decks
34%synergy
Training Center
62%inclusion97 decks157 decks
30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
49%inclusion77 decks157 decks
-7%synergy
Underground River
48%inclusion76 decks157 decks
21%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
48%inclusion76 decks157 decks
21%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
46%inclusion72 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
45%inclusion70 decks157 decks
0%synergy
Shivan Reef
43%inclusion68 decks157 decks
14%synergy
City of Brass
38%inclusion59 decks157 decks
24%synergy
Sulfur Falls
37%inclusion58 decks157 decks
-9%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
34%inclusion53 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Mana Confluence
32%inclusion51 decks157 decks
21%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
32%inclusion50 decks157 decks
-22%synergy
Underground Sea
31%inclusion49 decks157 decks
16%synergy
Haunted Ridge
31%inclusion48 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Volcanic Island
30%inclusion47 decks157 decks
15%synergy
Badlands
29%inclusion45 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
29%inclusion45 decks157 decks
3%synergy
Opal Palace
29%inclusion45 decks157 decks
27%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
26%inclusion41 decks157 decks
20%synergy
Fell the Profane
24%inclusion37 decks154 decks
16%synergy
Undercity Sewers
23%inclusion36 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Reflecting Pool
22%inclusion35 decks157 decks
14%synergy
Guildmages' Forum
22%inclusion34 decks157 decks
21%synergy
Raucous Theater
20%inclusion32 decks157 decks
10%synergy
Graven Cairns
20%inclusion31 decks157 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion29 decks154 decks
9%synergy
Sunken Hollow
18%inclusion29 decks157 decks
-21%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
18%inclusion29 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Marsh Flats
18%inclusion29 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Wooded Foothills
18%inclusion28 decks157 decks
9%synergy
Blazemire Verge
17%inclusion25 decks145 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion27 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Thundering Falls
17%inclusion27 decks157 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
16%inclusion25 decks157 decks
12%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion24 decks157 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
15%inclusion24 decks157 decks
-15%synergy
Misty Rainforest
15%inclusion23 decks157 decks
5%synergy