Clavileño, First of the Blessed (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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
Turbulent Moor
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Scheming Silvertongue
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Erode
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
11%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
16%synergy
Fix What's Broken
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Cordial Vampire
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
83%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
78%synergy
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
74%synergy
Indulgent Aristocrat
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
74%synergy
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
74%synergy
Master of Dark Rites
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
73%synergy
Roaming Throne
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
70%synergy
Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
70%synergy
Viscera Seer
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
66%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
66%synergy
Top Cards
Blood Artist
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
63%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
62%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
61%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
50%synergy
Exquisite Blood
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
55%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
62%synergy
Bloodghast
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
62%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
57%synergy
Bloodline Keeper
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
61%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
67%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
68%synergy
Smothering Tithe
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
53%synergy
Teferi's Protection
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
53%synergy
Ancient Tomb
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
47%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Necropotence
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Mana Vault
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
The One Ring
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Creatures
Bartolomé del Presidio
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Captivating Vampire
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
58%synergy
Sanctum Seeker
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
56%synergy
Teysa Karlov
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
47%synergy
Edgar, Charmed Groom
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
50%synergy
Legion Lieutenant
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Preacher of the Schism
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Twilight Prophet
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
37%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Redemption Choir
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Dusk Legion Sergeant
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
36%synergy
Forerunner of the Legion
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Champion of Dusk
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Nighthawk Scavenger
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Vein Ripper
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Crossway Troublemakers
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Vampire of the Dire Moon
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Malakir Bloodwitch
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Martyr of Dusk
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Drana and Linvala
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Ojer Taq, Deepest Foundation
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Markov Baron
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Oathsworn Vampire
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Vampire Nighthawk
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Esper Sentinel
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Patron of the Vein
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Qarsi Revenant
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Sage
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Ruthless Lawbringer
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Baron Bertram Graywater
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Vampire Hexmage
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
High-Society Hunter
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Dark Ritual
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Deadly Rollick
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Fell the Profane
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Akroma's Will
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Village Rites
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Get Lost
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Culling the Weak
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Deadly Dispute
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Clever Concealment
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Ritual
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Continue?
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Everybody Lives!
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Go for the Throat
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Silence
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Ad Nauseam
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Angel's Grace
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Utter End
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Reprieve
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Fracture
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
Saw in Half
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Diabolic Intent
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
51%synergy
Olivia's Wrath
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Damn
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
18%synergy
New Blood
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Toxic Deluge
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Reanimate
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Imperial Seal
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
19%synergy
Vindicate
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Victimize
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Rite of Oblivion
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Blood Tribute
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Kindred Dominance
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Night's Whisper
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Exsanguinate
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Revival // Revenge
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Damnation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Phyrexian Altar
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
53%synergy
Skullclamp
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Blade of the Bloodchief
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Herald's Horn
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Glass-Cast Heart
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Bontu's Monument
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Incubator
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Coat of Arms
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Tarrian's Journal
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Jet Medallion
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Strionic Resonator
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Sanguine Bond
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
41%synergy
March of the Canonized
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Anointed Procession
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Legion's Landing
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Grave Pact
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
34%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Black Market Connections
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Renewed Solidarity
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Etchings of the Chosen
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Liliana's Contract
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Reconnaissance
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Monologue Tax
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
Cathars' Crusade
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Land Tax
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Cover of Darkness
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Changing Loyalty
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-3%synergy
Radiant Destiny
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Black Market
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Blind Obedience
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Attrition
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Vampiric Rites
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Animate Dead
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
58%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Bojuka Bog
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Three Tree City
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Cabal Coffers
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
21%synergy
High Market
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Minas Tirith
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Castle Locthwain
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
9%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Westvale Abbey
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Field of the Dead
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
War Room
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Restless Fortress
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Orzhov Signet
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Chrome Mox
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
0%synergy
The Soul Stone
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
15%synergy
Mox Amber
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Mox Diamond
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
0%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Swamp
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Godless Shrine
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Plains
96%inclusion27 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Isolated Chapel
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Marsh Flats
93%inclusion26 decks28 decks
63%synergy
Caves of Koilos
82%inclusion23 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Vault of Champions
79%inclusion22 decks28 decks
39%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
75%inclusion21 decks28 decks
48%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Cavern of Souls
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
63%synergy
Scrubland
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
45%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
44%synergy
Fetid Heath
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Tainted Field
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Fell the Profane
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Silent Clearing
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Prismatic Vista
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
Voldaren Estate
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Polluted Delta
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Flooded Strand
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Windswept Heath
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Desolate Mire
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
City of Brass
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Silence
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-25%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Umbral Expanse
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-1%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
-11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-5%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy