The Scorpion God (Commander) - Budget Infect

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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
Razor Swine
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
100%synergy
Necropede
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
100%synergy
Core Prowler
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
89%synergy
Grim Affliction
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
88%synergy
Nest of Scarabs
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
88%synergy
Kulrath Knight
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
88%synergy
Reaper of Sheoldred
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
78%synergy
Plague Stinger
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
78%synergy
Fallen Ferromancer
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
78%synergy
Incremental Blight
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
77%synergy
Top Cards
Black Sun's Zenith
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
77%synergy
Carnifex Demon
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
77%synergy
Feed the Swarm
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Volt Charge
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
77%synergy
Phyrexian Juggernaut
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
67%synergy
Contagious Nim
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
67%synergy
Whisper of the Dross
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Vraska's Fall
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Blowfly Infestation
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Contagion Clasp
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Creatures
Ichorclaw Myr
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
67%synergy
Flesh-Eater Imp
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Septic Rats
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
67%synergy
Festering Mummy
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Skinrender
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Soul Snuffers
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Ichor Rats
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Plague Myr
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Fume Spitter
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Corpse Cur
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Blightbelly Rat
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Banewhip Punisher
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Whispering Specter
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Soulstinger
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Flensermite
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Necroskitter
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Harvester of Souls
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Massacre Girl
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Stigma Lasher
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Midnight Banshee
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Ogre Menial
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Vatmother
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Lockjaw Snapper
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Persistent Constrictor
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
18%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Blackcleave Goblin
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Magda, the Hoardmaster
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Burnished Hart
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Crusader
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Serrated Biskelion
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Massacre Girl, Known Killer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Grief Tyrant
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Merciless Javelineer
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Hand of the Praetors
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Leaden Myr
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Overlord of the Boilerbilges
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Soul-Scar Mage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Goblin Tunneler
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Dusk Urchins
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Putrid Goblin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Thunderblust
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Corrosive Mentor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Grim Poppet
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Rustrazor Butcher
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Virulent Wound
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
67%synergy
Chaos Warp
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Torment of Venom
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Village Rites
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Deadly Dispute
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Infernal Grasp
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Bedevil
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Puncture Blast
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Splendid Agony
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Scar
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Terminate
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Big Score
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Puncture Bolt
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Abrade
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Go for the Throat
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Doom Blade
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Blur of Blades
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Tainted Strike
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Suspended Sentence
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Withering Torment
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-10%synergy
Instill Infection
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Thrilling Encore
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Charm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-32%synergy
Raze the Effigy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Curtains' Call
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Blood Pact
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Rack and Ruin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Smash to Smithereens
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Showstopping Surprise
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Pyroblast
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Read the Bones
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Infectious Inquiry
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Drown in Ichor
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
66%synergy
Night's Whisper
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
36%synergy
Sign in Blood
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Vat Emergence
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Victimize
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Ambition's Cost
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Spread the Sickness
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Persist
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Exsanguinate
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Caress of Phyrexia
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Cut // Ribbons
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Deadly Tempest
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Diresight
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Shenanigans
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Fiery Confluence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Faithless Looting
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-17%synergy
Feed the Infection
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Lethal Sting
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Phyresis Outbreak
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Blood Money
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-40%synergy
By Force
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Liliana's Influence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Angrath's Rampage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
The Nipton Lottery
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Decree of Pain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Ashes to Ashes
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Zombify
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Geth's Summons
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Dreadbore
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
41%synergy
Contagion Engine
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Grafted Exoskeleton
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Throne of Geth
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Trigon of Corruption
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Serrated Arrows
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Heartstone
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Blight Sickle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Prowler's Helm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Hot Soup
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Champion's Helm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Basilisk Collar
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Crumbling Ashes
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Phyresis
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Everlasting Torment
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Fists of the Demigod
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Sadistic Obsession
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Black Market
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Cartouche of Ambition
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Glistening Oil
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Relic Putrescence
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Oriflamme
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Gruesome Deformity
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Painful Quandary
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Power of Fire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sleeper's Guile
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
58%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Grasping Dunes
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Karn's Bastion
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Temple of the False God
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Ifnir Deadlands
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Desert of the Glorified
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Mortuary Mire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Desert of the Fervent
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Barren Moor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Molten Slagheap
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Teetering Peaks
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Restless Vents
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Cottage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-7%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Nesting Grounds
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Access Tunnel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Sol Ring
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Rakdos Signet
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-22%synergy
Fire Diamond
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Rakdos Locket
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Worn Powerstone
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Unstable Obelisk
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Staff of Compleation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Glistening Sphere
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Veinfire Borderpost
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Seer's Lantern
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Sisay's Ring
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-23%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
36%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
34%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Malice
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Tainted Peak
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Ash Barrens
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
37%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Canyon Slough
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Akoum Refuge
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
12%synergy
Geothermal Bog
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
24%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Tramway Station
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Razortrap Gorge
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Sundering Eruption
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-20%synergy
Drossforge Bridge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Blackcleave Cliffs
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Shire Terrace
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Thriving Bluff
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Thriving Moor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Haunted Ridge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-25%synergy