Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver (Commander) - Optimized Combo

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Nick Price
Jan 14, 2026
Nick Price
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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Boomerang Basics
1.7%inclusion1 decks58 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Gravecrawler
99%inclusion153 decks155 decks
88%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
94%inclusion145 decks155 decks
88%synergy
Rooftop Storm
93%inclusion144 decks155 decks
82%synergy
Carrion Feeder
84%inclusion130 decks155 decks
77%synergy
Undead Augur
84%inclusion130 decks155 decks
74%synergy
Diregraf Captain
86%inclusion133 decks155 decks
74%synergy
Necroduality
80%inclusion124 decks155 decks
72%synergy
Diregraf Colossus
81%inclusion125 decks155 decks
71%synergy
Headless Rider
78%inclusion121 decks155 decks
70%synergy
Plague Belcher
75%inclusion116 decks155 decks
69%synergy
Top Cards
Cryptbreaker
75%inclusion116 decks155 decks
69%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
74%inclusion115 decks155 decks
61%synergy
Entomb
74%inclusion115 decks155 decks
66%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
71%inclusion110 decks155 decks
65%synergy
Warren Soultrader
69%inclusion107 decks155 decks
65%synergy
Reanimate
66%inclusion102 decks155 decks
41%synergy
Diabolic Intent
65%inclusion100 decks155 decks
59%synergy
Dark Ritual
64%inclusion99 decks155 decks
29%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
63%inclusion97 decks155 decks
55%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
62%inclusion96 decks155 decks
58%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
65%inclusion100 decks155 decks
45%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
59%inclusion91 decks155 decks
35%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
55%inclusion85 decks155 decks
38%synergy
Rhystic Study
51%inclusion79 decks155 decks
27%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
50%inclusion77 decks155 decks
31%synergy
Field of the Dead
35%inclusion54 decks155 decks
32%synergy
Ancient Tomb
28%inclusion44 decks155 decks
20%synergy
Mystical Tutor
21%inclusion32 decks155 decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Necropotence
17%inclusion26 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Creatures
Accursed Marauder
61%inclusion94 decks155 decks
53%synergy
Poppet Stitcher
59%inclusion92 decks155 decks
56%synergy
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
57%inclusion88 decks154 decks
51%synergy
Noxious Ghoul
57%inclusion88 decks155 decks
52%synergy
Death Baron
55%inclusion86 decks155 decks
46%synergy
Relentless Dead
55%inclusion86 decks155 decks
52%synergy
Midnight Reaper
55%inclusion86 decks155 decks
49%synergy
Undead Warchief
52%inclusion80 decks155 decks
45%synergy
Acererak the Archlich
47%inclusion73 decks155 decks
45%synergy
Vengeful Dead
45%inclusion69 decks155 decks
39%synergy
The Scarab God
44%inclusion68 decks155 decks
39%synergy
Lord of the Undead
41%inclusion63 decks155 decks
36%synergy
Rot Hulk
37%inclusion58 decks155 decks
36%synergy
Zombie Master
35%inclusion55 decks155 decks
31%synergy
Hordewing Skaab
35%inclusion54 decks155 decks
28%synergy
Archghoul of Thraben
32%inclusion50 decks155 decks
29%synergy
Putrid Goblin
32%inclusion49 decks155 decks
31%synergy
Champion of the Perished
32%inclusion49 decks155 decks
25%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
31%inclusion48 decks155 decks
22%synergy
Cemetery Reaper
28%inclusion44 decks155 decks
20%synergy
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
28%inclusion44 decks155 decks
25%synergy
Shambling Ghast
28%inclusion43 decks155 decks
26%synergy
Cleaver Skaab
24%inclusion37 decks155 decks
17%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
24%inclusion37 decks155 decks
21%synergy
Blood Artist
23%inclusion36 decks155 decks
19%synergy
Havengul Lich
23%inclusion35 decks155 decks
19%synergy
Lord of the Accursed
23%inclusion35 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Vile Entomber
23%inclusion35 decks155 decks
20%synergy
Gisa and Geralf
22%inclusion34 decks155 decks
16%synergy
Overcharged Amalgam
22%inclusion34 decks155 decks
16%synergy
Fell Stinger
19%inclusion30 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Grim Servant
19%inclusion30 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Graveborn Muse
19%inclusion30 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
19%inclusion30 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
18%inclusion27 decks154 decks
13%synergy
Ravenous Rotbelly
17%inclusion27 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Roaming Throne
17%inclusion26 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Murderous Rider
16%inclusion25 decks155 decks
13%synergy
The Ghoul, Gunslinger
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Feral Ghoul
15%inclusion23 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
14%inclusion22 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Tomb Tyrant
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
9%synergy
Grave Titan
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Geralf, the Fleshwright
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Master of Death
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Stitcher's Supplier
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Butcher Ghoul
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
10%synergy
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
10%inclusion15 decks153 decks
7%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
55%inclusion85 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
48%inclusion75 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Mana Drain
42%inclusion65 decks155 decks
25%synergy
Deadly Rollick
40%inclusion62 decks155 decks
21%synergy
Swan Song
40%inclusion62 decks155 decks
22%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
32%inclusion49 decks155 decks
22%synergy
Withering Torment
25%inclusion39 decks154 decks
9%synergy
Lazotep Plating
25%inclusion38 decks155 decks
20%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion38 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion37 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Culling the Weak
24%inclusion37 decks155 decks
21%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion36 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Negate
19%inclusion29 decks155 decks
-14%synergy
Village Rites
17%inclusion26 decks155 decks
10%synergy
Force of Will
15%inclusion24 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion22 decks155 decks
-16%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Go for the Throat
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Pact of Negation
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Ritual
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Infernal Grasp
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Perplex
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Flare of Malice
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Force of Negation
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Tragic Slip
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Drown in the Loch
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
-10%synergy
Pongify
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
-7%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Flusterstorm
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Chain of Vapor
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Delay
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
-5%synergy
Mental Misstep
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Demonic Consultation
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
-1%synergy
Frantic Search
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
-14%synergy
Tainted Pact
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Ad Nauseam
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
-6%synergy
Saw in Half
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
55%inclusion86 decks155 decks
20%synergy
Toxic Deluge
54%inclusion83 decks155 decks
28%synergy
Buried Alive
45%inclusion70 decks155 decks
38%synergy
Victimize
43%inclusion67 decks155 decks
30%synergy
Empty the Laboratory
36%inclusion56 decks155 decks
31%synergy
Zombie Apocalypse
32%inclusion49 decks155 decks
24%synergy
Living Death
30%inclusion46 decks155 decks
25%synergy
Damnation
26%inclusion41 decks155 decks
16%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
23%inclusion35 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Grim Tutor
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Unmarked Grave
17%inclusion27 decks155 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
15%inclusion23 decks154 decks
8%synergy
Imperial Seal
14%inclusion22 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Dread Return
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Army of the Damned
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Kindred Dominance
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Unearth
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Distant Melody
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
-3%synergy
Ponder
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
-8%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Stitch Together
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Windfall
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
-7%synergy
Fabricate
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
-2%synergy
Lively Dirge
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Final Parting
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Persist
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Preordain
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
-4%synergy
Dark Salvation
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Profane Tutor
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Skullclamp
61%inclusion94 decks155 decks
52%synergy
Altar of Dementia
42%inclusion65 decks155 decks
38%synergy
Bontu's Monument
27%inclusion42 decks155 decks
23%synergy
Jet Medallion
25%inclusion38 decks155 decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion25 decks155 decks
-11%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
14%inclusion22 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Wand of Orcus
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Moonsilver Key
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Blasting Station
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Incubator
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Herald's Horn
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
-2%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
The Meathook Massacre
57%inclusion88 decks155 decks
52%synergy
Grave Pact
42%inclusion65 decks155 decks
37%synergy
Animate Dead
32%inclusion49 decks155 decks
20%synergy
Mystic Remora
30%inclusion47 decks155 decks
15%synergy
Dreadhorde Invasion
27%inclusion42 decks155 decks
22%synergy
Kindred Discovery
26%inclusion41 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
25%inclusion39 decks155 decks
22%synergy
Endless Ranks of the Dead
23%inclusion36 decks155 decks
15%synergy
Black Market Connections
23%inclusion36 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
20%inclusion31 decks154 decks
19%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
9%synergy
Tombstone Stairwell
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
-2%synergy
Necromancy
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Open the Graves
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
7.1%inclusion11 decks155 decks
-3%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
5.8%inclusion9 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
37%inclusion58 decks155 decks
32%synergy
Liliana, Untouched by Death
32%inclusion50 decks155 decks
29%synergy
Liliana, Death's Majesty
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
58%inclusion90 decks155 decks
52%synergy
Unholy Grotto
58%inclusion90 decks155 decks
54%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
57%inclusion89 decks155 decks
38%synergy
Bojuka Bog
57%inclusion88 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
40%inclusion62 decks155 decks
27%synergy
Cabal Coffers
37%inclusion57 decks155 decks
26%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
30%inclusion47 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
30%inclusion46 decks155 decks
-7%synergy
Three Tree City
23%inclusion36 decks154 decks
16%synergy
Mortuary Mire
19%inclusion30 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Academy Ruins
14%inclusion22 decks155 decks
10%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
14%inclusion21 decks153 decks
11%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
12%synergy
Castle Locthwain
12%inclusion18 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
7%synergy
High Market
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
-10%synergy
Buried Ruin
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
6.5%inclusion10 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.3%inclusion9 decks143 decks
3%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
5.7%inclusion7 decks123 decks
3%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
99%inclusion154 decks155 decks
15%synergy
Sol Ring
99%inclusion154 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
81%inclusion126 decks155 decks
23%synergy
Dimir Signet
52%inclusion80 decks155 decks
-9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
34%inclusion53 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Crowded Crypt
28%inclusion44 decks155 decks
23%synergy
Thought Vessel
22%inclusion34 decks155 decks
-10%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion22 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion22 decks155 decks
-15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Vault
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
4%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Patchwork Banner
5.8%inclusion9 decks154 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion154 decks155 decks
11%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion151 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Island
95%inclusion147 decks155 decks
-2%synergy
Watery Grave
84%inclusion130 decks155 decks
37%synergy
Sunken Hollow
72%inclusion111 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
72%inclusion111 decks155 decks
40%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
70%inclusion108 decks155 decks
30%synergy
Underground River
67%inclusion104 decks155 decks
28%synergy
Morphic Pool
65%inclusion101 decks155 decks
28%synergy
Tainted Isle
62%inclusion96 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
60%inclusion93 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
55%inclusion86 decks155 decks
31%synergy
Choked Estuary
53%inclusion82 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
51%inclusion79 decks155 decks
23%synergy
Cavern of Souls
46%inclusion72 decks155 decks
37%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
43%inclusion67 decks155 decks
3%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
41%inclusion63 decks154 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
40%inclusion62 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Undercity Sewers
38%inclusion59 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Sunken Ruins
35%inclusion54 decks155 decks
20%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
32%inclusion49 decks155 decks
22%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
31%inclusion48 decks155 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Deceit
27%inclusion42 decks155 decks
-9%synergy
Darkslick Shores
27%inclusion42 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
25%inclusion38 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion37 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion36 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
23%inclusion36 decks155 decks
16%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
23%inclusion35 decks155 decks
18%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
20%inclusion31 decks155 decks
13%synergy
Underground Sea
19%inclusion30 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Fetid Pools
18%inclusion28 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
15%inclusion23 decks155 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Strand
14%inclusion22 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
-9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion21 decks155 decks
9%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
7%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion20 decks155 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
12%inclusion19 decks155 decks
4%synergy
River of Tears
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Mana Confluence
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
9.0%inclusion14 decks155 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
8.4%inclusion13 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
7.7%inclusion12 decks155 decks
2%synergy
Ice Tunnel
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
0%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
-6%synergy
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