Marchesa, the Black Rose (Commander) - Optimized +1/+1 Counters

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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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Hexing Squelcher
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
3%synergy
Madame Null, Power Broker
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Twilight Diviner
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Cursecrafter
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Glen Elendra Guardian
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Unspeakable Symbol
74%inclusion68 decks92 decks
72%synergy
Uncivil Unrest
71%inclusion65 decks92 decks
69%synergy
Carrion Feeder
70%inclusion64 decks92 decks
67%synergy
Iron Apprentice
65%inclusion60 decks92 decks
63%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
68%inclusion63 decks92 decks
63%synergy
Goblin Bombardment
64%inclusion59 decks92 decks
60%synergy
Viscera Seer
64%inclusion59 decks92 decks
60%synergy
Grim Haruspex
59%inclusion54 decks92 decks
56%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
55%inclusion51 decks92 decks
54%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
55%inclusion51 decks92 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
71%inclusion65 decks92 decks
26%synergy
Baleful Strix
62%inclusion57 decks92 decks
52%synergy
Thran Vigil
53%inclusion49 decks92 decks
51%synergy
Warren Soultrader
52%inclusion48 decks92 decks
49%synergy
Toxic Deluge
50%inclusion46 decks92 decks
29%synergy
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
49%inclusion45 decks92 decks
47%synergy
Flayer of the Hatebound
48%inclusion44 decks92 decks
45%synergy
Skullclamp
46%inclusion42 decks92 decks
41%synergy
Diabolic Intent
45%inclusion41 decks92 decks
37%synergy
Drana, Liberator of Malakir
45%inclusion41 decks92 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
59%inclusion54 decks92 decks
35%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
55%inclusion51 decks92 decks
33%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
52%inclusion48 decks92 decks
33%synergy
Demonic Tutor
51%inclusion47 decks92 decks
30%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
49%inclusion45 decks92 decks
33%synergy
Ancient Tomb
26%inclusion24 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Necropotence
25%inclusion23 decks92 decks
19%synergy
The One Ring
21%inclusion19 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Jeska's Will
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Scorn-Blade Berserker
43%inclusion40 decks92 decks
42%synergy
Satoru, the Infiltrator
42%inclusion39 decks92 decks
40%synergy
Sage of Fables
41%inclusion38 decks92 decks
40%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
40%inclusion37 decks92 decks
38%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
39%inclusion36 decks92 decks
26%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
39%inclusion36 decks92 decks
37%synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
39%inclusion36 decks92 decks
38%synergy
Spark Double
38%inclusion35 decks92 decks
30%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
35%inclusion32 decks92 decks
34%synergy
River Kelpie
35%inclusion32 decks92 decks
32%synergy
Gev, Scaled Scorch
34%inclusion31 decks92 decks
33%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
34%inclusion31 decks92 decks
26%synergy
Metallic Mimic
32%inclusion29 decks92 decks
30%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
29%inclusion27 decks92 decks
27%synergy
Danny Pink
29%inclusion27 decks92 decks
28%synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
28%inclusion26 decks92 decks
27%synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
28%inclusion26 decks92 decks
24%synergy
Thundering Raiju
26%inclusion24 decks92 decks
25%synergy
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
26%inclusion24 decks92 decks
25%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
25%inclusion23 decks92 decks
23%synergy
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
24%inclusion22 decks92 decks
23%synergy
Murderous Redcap
24%inclusion22 decks92 decks
24%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
24%inclusion22 decks92 decks
19%synergy
Aether Channeler
24%inclusion22 decks92 decks
21%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
23%inclusion21 decks92 decks
19%synergy
Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate
23%inclusion21 decks92 decks
22%synergy
Cytoplast Manipulator
22%inclusion20 decks92 decks
21%synergy
Midnight Reaper
18%inclusion17 decks92 decks
18%synergy
Blood Artist
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
15%synergy
Chasm Skulker
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Junji, the Midnight Sky
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Disciple of Bolas
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
11%synergy
Mayhem Devil
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
10%synergy
Canoptek Tomb Sentinel
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Arcbound Worker
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
11%synergy
Charming Scoundrel
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
-5%synergy
Bloodtracker
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Fain, the Broker
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
10%synergy
Arcbound Stinger
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Vigean Graftmage
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Arcbound Ravager
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Dack's Duplicate
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
11%synergy
Pollywog Prodigy
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
11%synergy
Gisa, Glorious Resurrector
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
45%inclusion41 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Chaos Warp
38%inclusion35 decks92 decks
2%synergy
Mana Drain
35%inclusion32 decks92 decks
19%synergy
Deflecting Swat
29%inclusion27 decks92 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
28%inclusion26 decks92 decks
-1%synergy
Swan Song
28%inclusion26 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion24 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion22 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
23%inclusion21 decks92 decks
-13%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion19 decks92 decks
-8%synergy
Withering Torment
21%inclusion19 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
20%inclusion18 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Negate
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
-6%synergy
Village Rites
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Lethal Scheme
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
11%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
12%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
10%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Slip Out the Back
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Rakdos Charm
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
-5%synergy
Terminate
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
-16%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
3%synergy
First Day of Class
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
10%synergy
Flare of Denial
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Bedevil
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
-9%synergy
Mystical Tutor
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
-6%synergy
Brainstorm
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
-11%synergy
Undying Malice
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Force of Will
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
-4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Act of Aggression
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Malice
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Feign Death
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Saw in Half
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Nasty End
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Redirect Lightning
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
34%inclusion31 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Reanimate
23%inclusion21 decks92 decks
-1%synergy
Vandalblast
22%inclusion20 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
20%inclusion18 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Mark of Mutiny
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
15%synergy
Seize the Spotlight
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
11%synergy
Insurrection
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Damnation
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Grim Tutor
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Victimize
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Living Death
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Imperial Seal
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Last One Standing
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Windfall
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
-17%synergy
Faithless Looting
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
-13%synergy
Mass Mutiny
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Ringsight
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
-1%synergy
Mob Rule
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Kari Zev's Expertise
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
41%inclusion38 decks92 decks
12%synergy
The Ozolith
39%inclusion36 decks92 decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion25 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Altar of Dementia
27%inclusion25 decks92 decks
26%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
20%inclusion18 decks92 decks
19%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
18%inclusion17 decks92 decks
18%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Shadowspear
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-6%synergy
Time Sieve
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Sneak Attack
38%inclusion35 decks92 decks
34%synergy
Grave Pact
32%inclusion29 decks92 decks
30%synergy
Black Market Connections
29%inclusion27 decks92 decks
18%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
26%inclusion24 decks92 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Remora
20%inclusion18 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Feast on the Fallen
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Grave Betrayal
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
11%synergy
Teval's Judgment
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
9%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
10%inclusion7 decks68 decks
10%synergy
All Will Be One
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
-3%synergy
Warstorm Surge
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
2%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Black Market
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Call of the Ring
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-3%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Geyadrone Dihada
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Phyrexian Tower
47%inclusion43 decks92 decks
41%synergy
High Market
43%inclusion40 decks92 decks
41%synergy
Forge of Heroes
38%inclusion35 decks92 decks
37%synergy
Reliquary Tower
32%inclusion29 decks92 decks
-4%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion27 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion27 decks92 decks
15%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
23%inclusion21 decks92 decks
21%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
23%inclusion21 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Saga
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
12%synergy
The Black Gate
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Nesting Grounds
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
15%synergy
Seat of the Synod
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Vault of Whispers
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Arena of Glory
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Academy Ruins
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Great Furnace
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
-1%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Westvale Abbey
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Drannith Ruins
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
5%synergy
Strip Mine
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
-17%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion88 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion84 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
71%inclusion65 decks92 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
65%inclusion60 decks92 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
54%inclusion50 decks92 decks
10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
37%inclusion34 decks92 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Signet
26%inclusion24 decks92 decks
-10%synergy
Rakdos Signet
25%inclusion23 decks92 decks
-9%synergy
Izzet Signet
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
-19%synergy
Relic of Sauron
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
-6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
-4%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion10 decks92 decks
2%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion9 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Vault
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Opal
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
-1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.4%inclusion5 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion88 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Swamp
93%inclusion86 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Island
90%inclusion83 decks92 decks
-3%synergy
Mountain
87%inclusion80 decks92 decks
-4%synergy
Watery Grave
85%inclusion78 decks92 decks
38%synergy
Steam Vents
78%inclusion72 decks92 decks
34%synergy
Blood Crypt
78%inclusion72 decks92 decks
34%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
65%inclusion60 decks92 decks
38%synergy
Morphic Pool
64%inclusion59 decks92 decks
32%synergy
Luxury Suite
63%inclusion58 decks92 decks
31%synergy
Underground River
63%inclusion58 decks92 decks
36%synergy
Polluted Delta
61%inclusion56 decks92 decks
27%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
61%inclusion56 decks92 decks
26%synergy
Training Center
60%inclusion55 decks92 decks
27%synergy
Shivan Reef
58%inclusion53 decks92 decks
29%synergy
Exotic Orchard
58%inclusion53 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Xander's Lounge
58%inclusion53 decks92 decks
17%synergy
Scalding Tarn
54%inclusion50 decks92 decks
22%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
49%inclusion45 decks92 decks
4%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
39%inclusion36 decks92 decks
-3%synergy
Opal Palace
37%inclusion34 decks92 decks
35%synergy
Sulfur Falls
36%inclusion33 decks92 decks
-10%synergy
City of Brass
36%inclusion33 decks92 decks
23%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
34%inclusion31 decks92 decks
-20%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
27%inclusion25 decks92 decks
2%synergy
Guildmages' Forum
27%inclusion25 decks92 decks
26%synergy
Sunken Hollow
27%inclusion25 decks92 decks
-13%synergy
Graven Cairns
26%inclusion24 decks92 decks
19%synergy
Mana Confluence
25%inclusion23 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
24%inclusion22 decks92 decks
-14%synergy
Sink into Stupor
24%inclusion22 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Haunted Ridge
23%inclusion21 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
20%inclusion18 decks92 decks
11%synergy
Sunken Ruins
17%inclusion16 decks92 decks
13%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
10%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
-9%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Badlands
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Underground Sea
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Volcanic Island
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Lazotep Quarry
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
-17%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
14%inclusion13 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Fiery Islet
13%inclusion12 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Undercity Sewers
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
-12%synergy
Marsh Flats
12%inclusion11 decks92 decks
2%synergy
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