Marchesa, the Black Rose (Commander) - Optimized Combo

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Madame Null, Power Broker
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Twilight Diviner
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Village Pillagers
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Goblin Bombardment
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
82%synergy
Carrion Feeder
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
80%synergy
Viscera Seer
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
73%synergy
Iron Apprentice
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
72%synergy
Grim Haruspex
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
69%synergy
Sage of Fables
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
67%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
67%synergy
Unspeakable Symbol
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
66%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
64%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
63%synergy
Top Cards
Ashnod's Altar
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
63%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
63%synergy
Thran Vigil
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
61%synergy
Baleful Strix
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
53%synergy
Blasphemous Act
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Flayer of the Hatebound
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
60%synergy
Scorn-Blade Berserker
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
59%synergy
Warren Soultrader
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
57%synergy
Toxic Deluge
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
55%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Demonic Tutor
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Ancient Tomb
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
24%synergy
The One Ring
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Necropotence
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Chrome Mox
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Jeska's Will
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Imperial Recruiter
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
49%synergy
Spark Double
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Metallic Mimic
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
48%synergy
Murderous Redcap
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
48%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Gev, Scaled Scorch
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
36%synergy
River Kelpie
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Danny Pink
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Aether Channeler
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Mayhem Devil
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Body Launderer
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Cytoplast Manipulator
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Spellseeker
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Vigean Graftmage
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Charming Scoundrel
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Ledger Shredder
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Agent Venom
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Thought Sponge
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Thundering Raiju
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Canoptek Tomb Sentinel
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Arcbound Worker
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Triskelion
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Arcbound Stinger
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Tribute Mage
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Midnight Reaper
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Trinket Mage
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Zealous Conscripts
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Plaguecrafter
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Blood Artist
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Counterspell
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Deadly Rollick
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
12%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Drain
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Swan Song
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Dark Ritual
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Lethal Scheme
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
17%synergy
First Day of Class
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Withering Torment
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Flare of Denial
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Force of Will
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Redirect Lightning
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Terminate
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Flare of Duplication
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Fire Covenant
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Village Rites
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Stubborn Denial
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Deadly Dispute
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Rakdos Charm
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Undying Malice
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Force of Negation
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Fling
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Go for the Throat
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Reality Shift
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Bedevil
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Saw in Half
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Pact of Negation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Feign Death
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Mystical Tutor
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Sorceries
Diabolic Intent
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Feed the Swarm
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Reanimate
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Living Death
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Imperial Seal
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Mark of Mutiny
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Last One Standing
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Damnation
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Grim Tutor
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Victimize
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Sundering Eruption
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Windfall
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-18%synergy
Lively Dirge
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Insurrection
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
The Nipton Lottery
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Molten Duplication
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Gamble
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Preordain
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Mob Rule
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Mass Mutiny
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Kari Zev's Expertise
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Altar of Dementia
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Skullclamp
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Lightning Greaves
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
10%synergy
The Ozolith
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Moonsilver Key
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Shadowspear
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Power Conduit
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Blasting Station
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Spawning Pit
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Phoenix Fleet Airship
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Grave Pact
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Black Market Connections
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Sneak Attack
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Warstorm Surge
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Teval's Judgment
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
8%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Scriptures
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Dark Privilege
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
All Will Be One
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Grave Betrayal
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Impact Tremors
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Animate Dead
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
High Market
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Forge of Heroes
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Bojuka Bog
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Saga
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Nesting Grounds
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Seat of the Synod
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Academy Ruins
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Vault of Whispers
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Arena of Glory
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Drannith Ruins
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Great Furnace
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Sol Ring
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Dimir Signet
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Izzet Signet
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Rakdos Signet
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Lotus Petal
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Mox Opal
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Mind Stone
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion34 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Island
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Blood Crypt
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Watery Grave
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Steam Vents
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Mountain
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Underground River
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Shivan Reef
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Luxury Suite
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Exotic Orchard
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Scalding Tarn
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Morphic Pool
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Polluted Delta
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Training Center
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
22%synergy
City of Brass
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Xander's Lounge
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Mana Confluence
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Opal Palace
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Guildmages' Forum
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Sulfur Falls
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-18%synergy
Graven Cairns
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-28%synergy
Sink into Stupor
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Sunken Hollow
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Badlands
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-15%synergy
Underground Sea
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Volcanic Island
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Sunken Ruins
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Reflecting Pool
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Tarnished Citadel
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Cavern of Souls
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Mount Doom
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Fiery Islet
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Spire of Industry
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-11%synergy