Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver (Commander)

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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
Bloodline Bidding
9.3%inclusion182 decks1.96K decks
7%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
6.0%inclusion121 decks2K decks
2%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
4.3%inclusion86 decks2K decks
2%synergy
Gathering Stone
1.8%inclusion36 decks1.96K decks
1%synergy
Grave Venerations
1.6%inclusion32 decks1.96K decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Diregraf Captain
93%inclusion19.2K decks20.7K decks
81%synergy
Rooftop Storm
92%inclusion18.9K decks20.7K decks
81%synergy
Diregraf Colossus
87%inclusion18.1K decks20.7K decks
77%synergy
Gravecrawler
85%inclusion17.6K decks20.7K decks
75%synergy
Death Baron
83%inclusion17.1K decks20.7K decks
73%synergy
Undead Augur
82%inclusion17K decks20.7K decks
73%synergy
Necroduality
69%inclusion14.2K decks20.7K decks
61%synergy
Headless Rider
68%inclusion14.1K decks20.7K decks
61%synergy
Cemetery Reaper
68%inclusion14.1K decks20.7K decks
60%synergy
Lord of the Accursed
68%inclusion14.1K decks20.7K decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
71%inclusion14.7K decks20.7K decks
58%synergy
Zombie Apocalypse
65%inclusion13.4K decks20.7K decks
57%synergy
Hordewing Skaab
63%inclusion13.1K decks20.7K decks
57%synergy
Feed the Swarm
63%inclusion13K decks20.7K decks
27%synergy
Midnight Reaper
62%inclusion12.9K decks20.7K decks
55%synergy
Carrion Feeder
62%inclusion12.8K decks20.7K decks
55%synergy
Endless Ranks of the Dead
61%inclusion12.7K decks20.7K decks
54%synergy
Cleaver Skaab
61%inclusion12.6K decks20.7K decks
55%synergy
Undead Warchief
58%inclusion11.9K decks20.7K decks
51%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
57%inclusion11.8K decks20.7K decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
23%inclusion4.76K decks20.7K decks
-1%synergy
Demonic Tutor
22%inclusion4.50K decks20.7K decks
2%synergy
Field of the Dead
21%inclusion4.31K decks20.7K decks
18%synergy
Rhystic Study
20%inclusion4.13K decks20.7K decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
15%inclusion3.16K decks20.7K decks
-1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
13%inclusion2.77K decks20.7K decks
-5%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
11%inclusion2.38K decks20.7K decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.3%inclusion1.52K decks20.7K decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Gisa and Geralf
57%inclusion11.7K decks20.7K decks
50%synergy
Plague Belcher
56%inclusion11.5K decks20.7K decks
50%synergy
Noxious Ghoul
54%inclusion11.1K decks20.7K decks
49%synergy
Cryptbreaker
53%inclusion10.9K decks20.7K decks
46%synergy
Champion of the Perished
52%inclusion10.7K decks20.7K decks
45%synergy
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
52%inclusion7.94K decks15.3K decks
46%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
49%inclusion10K decks20.7K decks
42%synergy
Tomb Tyrant
48%inclusion9.92K decks20.7K decks
43%synergy
The Scarab God
48%inclusion9.85K decks20.7K decks
43%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
45%inclusion9.40K decks20.7K decks
40%synergy
Lord of the Undead
45%inclusion9.26K decks20.7K decks
40%synergy
Poppet Stitcher
43%inclusion8.92K decks20.7K decks
40%synergy
Vengeful Dead
43%inclusion8.90K decks20.7K decks
38%synergy
Ravenous Rotbelly
42%inclusion8.71K decks20.7K decks
39%synergy
Accursed Marauder
40%inclusion7.44K decks18.6K decks
32%synergy
Relentless Dead
37%inclusion7.60K decks20.7K decks
33%synergy
Archghoul of Thraben
36%inclusion7.38K decks20.7K decks
32%synergy
Zombie Master
36%inclusion7.35K decks20.7K decks
31%synergy
Warren Soultrader
34%inclusion6.45K decks18.7K decks
31%synergy
Eternal Skylord
31%inclusion6.44K decks20.7K decks
27%synergy
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
29%inclusion6.04K decks20.7K decks
26%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
29%inclusion5.97K decks20.7K decks
25%synergy
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher
29%inclusion5.93K decks20.7K decks
24%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
26%inclusion5.46K decks20.7K decks
22%synergy
Overcharged Amalgam
24%inclusion5.01K decks20.7K decks
18%synergy
Grave Titan
24%inclusion4.96K decks20.7K decks
18%synergy
Gravespawn Sovereign
23%inclusion4.82K decks20.7K decks
21%synergy
Murderous Rider
23%inclusion4.68K decks20.7K decks
19%synergy
Bladestitched Skaab
22%inclusion4.60K decks20.7K decks
19%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
21%inclusion3.43K decks16.5K decks
16%synergy
Acererak the Archlich
19%inclusion3.90K decks20.7K decks
17%synergy
Corpse Augur
18%inclusion3.78K decks20.7K decks
17%synergy
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
18%inclusion2.40K decks13.4K decks
16%synergy
Havengul Lich
18%inclusion3.69K decks20.7K decks
14%synergy
Rot Hulk
17%inclusion3.52K decks20.7K decks
15%synergy
Vizier of the Scorpion
17%inclusion3.44K decks20.7K decks
14%synergy
Undead Alchemist
17%inclusion3.43K decks20.7K decks
14%synergy
Geralf, the Fleshwright
16%inclusion3.12K decks19.8K decks
14%synergy
Shepherd of Rot
16%inclusion3.26K decks20.7K decks
13%synergy
Liliana's Standard Bearer
15%inclusion3.17K decks20.7K decks
13%synergy
Prophet of the Scarab
15%inclusion1.95K decks13.4K decks
13%synergy
Forgotten Creation
15%inclusion3K decks20.7K decks
10%synergy
Fell Stinger
14%inclusion2.98K decks20.7K decks
13%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion2.95K decks20.7K decks
1%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
13%inclusion2.78K decks20.7K decks
8%synergy
Liliana's Devotee
13%inclusion2.72K decks20.7K decks
11%synergy
Master of Death
13%inclusion2.71K decks20.7K decks
9%synergy
Graveborn Muse
13%inclusion2.67K decks20.7K decks
11%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
13%inclusion2.62K decks20.7K decks
11%synergy
Grim Servant
12%inclusion2.25K decks18.7K decks
10%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
51%inclusion10.5K decks20.7K decks
-5%synergy
Dark Ritual
37%inclusion7.76K decks20.7K decks
2%synergy
Go for the Throat
36%inclusion7.48K decks20.7K decks
20%synergy
Lazotep Plating
28%inclusion5.71K decks20.7K decks
23%synergy
Entomb
25%inclusion5.16K decks20.7K decks
17%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion4.98K decks20.7K decks
-8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion4.89K decks20.7K decks
-7%synergy
Village Rites
21%inclusion4.33K decks20.7K decks
14%synergy
Withering Torment
18%inclusion2.91K decks16.4K decks
1%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
17%inclusion3.48K decks20.7K decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion3.18K decks20.7K decks
-10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion3.07K decks20.7K decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion2.99K decks20.7K decks
-5%synergy
Swan Song
13%inclusion2.75K decks20.7K decks
-5%synergy
Mana Drain
13%inclusion2.73K decks20.7K decks
-4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
13%inclusion2.68K decks20.7K decks
-3%synergy
Tragic Slip
12%inclusion2.52K decks20.7K decks
8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion2.42K decks20.7K decks
4%synergy
Aetherspouts
11%inclusion2.35K decks20.7K decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion1.96K decks18.7K decks
-5%synergy
Drown in Dreams
10%inclusion1.98K decks20.7K decks
5%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
8.6%inclusion1.78K decks20.7K decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
8.4%inclusion1.73K decks20.7K decks
-6%synergy
Culling the Weak
7.9%inclusion1.63K decks20.7K decks
5%synergy
Murder
7.4%inclusion1.54K decks20.7K decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.3%inclusion1.36K decks18.7K decks
-8%synergy
Brainstorm
7.1%inclusion1.47K decks20.7K decks
-23%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
7.1%inclusion1.46K decks20.7K decks
6%synergy
Deadly Plot
6.4%inclusion1.32K decks20.7K decks
5%synergy
Pongify
6.1%inclusion1.27K decks20.7K decks
-9%synergy
Drown in the Loch
5.9%inclusion1.22K decks20.7K decks
-12%synergy
Sorceries
Empty the Laboratory
56%inclusion11.7K decks20.7K decks
51%synergy
Army of the Damned
46%inclusion9.44K decks20.7K decks
38%synergy
Victimize
41%inclusion8.51K decks20.7K decks
28%synergy
Distant Melody
40%inclusion8.20K decks20.7K decks
27%synergy
Reanimate
31%inclusion6.45K decks20.7K decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
25%inclusion5.24K decks20.7K decks
-1%synergy
Dark Salvation
25%inclusion5.12K decks20.7K decks
22%synergy
Ghouls' Night Out
22%inclusion4.57K decks20.7K decks
20%synergy
Diabolic Intent
22%inclusion4.55K decks20.7K decks
16%synergy
Dread Summons
22%inclusion4.55K decks20.7K decks
18%synergy
Buried Alive
18%inclusion3.67K decks20.7K decks
10%synergy
Living Death
17%inclusion3.45K decks20.7K decks
12%synergy
Kindred Dominance
14%inclusion2.94K decks20.7K decks
4%synergy
Damnation
13%inclusion2.76K decks20.7K decks
3%synergy
Necrotic Hex
13%inclusion2.71K decks20.7K decks
11%synergy
Syphon Flesh
12%inclusion2.48K decks20.7K decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion1.69K decks15.2K decks
4%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
11%inclusion2.30K decks20.7K decks
9%synergy
Dread Return
11%inclusion2.18K decks20.7K decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion2K decks20.7K decks
0%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.2%inclusion1.90K decks20.7K decks
3%synergy
Eaten Alive
8.9%inclusion1.83K decks20.7K decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.2%inclusion1.70K decks20.7K decks
3%synergy
Crippling Fear
7.2%inclusion1.48K decks20.7K decks
0%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
6.4%inclusion1.33K decks20.7K decks
5%synergy
Unmarked Grave
6.3%inclusion1.31K decks20.7K decks
3%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.2%inclusion1.27K decks20.7K decks
2%synergy
Unearth
6.0%inclusion1.24K decks20.7K decks
2%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
5.9%inclusion1.23K decks20.7K decks
5%synergy
Necromantic Selection
5.7%inclusion1.18K decks20.7K decks
2%synergy
Raise the Palisade
5.3%inclusion1.09K decks20.7K decks
0%synergy
Hour of Eternity
5.1%inclusion1.05K decks20.7K decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
43%inclusion8.94K decks20.7K decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
42%inclusion8.59K decks20.7K decks
36%synergy
Skullclamp
34%inclusion7.10K decks20.7K decks
25%synergy
Wand of Orcus
24%inclusion4.96K decks20.7K decks
21%synergy
Bontu's Monument
20%inclusion4.10K decks20.7K decks
16%synergy
Altar of Dementia
17%inclusion3.46K decks20.7K decks
12%synergy
Jet Medallion
16%inclusion3.36K decks20.7K decks
8%synergy
Herald's Horn
13%inclusion2.77K decks20.7K decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.4%inclusion1.94K decks20.7K decks
-18%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.6%inclusion1.78K decks20.7K decks
-5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.6%inclusion1.37K decks20.7K decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.4%inclusion1.32K decks20.7K decks
-18%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
6.3%inclusion1.30K decks20.7K decks
6%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
6.2%inclusion1.29K decks20.7K decks
3%synergy
Urza's Incubator
5.9%inclusion1.22K decks20.7K decks
3%synergy
Cursecloth Wrappings
5.4%inclusion722 decks13.4K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Dreadhorde Invasion
48%inclusion9.88K decks20.7K decks
43%synergy
Open the Graves
34%inclusion7.01K decks20.7K decks
29%synergy
Liliana's Mastery
33%inclusion6.88K decks20.7K decks
29%synergy
Grave Pact
31%inclusion6.35K decks20.7K decks
25%synergy
Kindred Discovery
25%inclusion5.18K decks20.7K decks
11%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
24%inclusion5.02K decks20.7K decks
19%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
24%inclusion4.96K decks20.7K decks
22%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
23%inclusion4.71K decks20.7K decks
20%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
18%inclusion3.68K decks20.7K decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion2.87K decks20.7K decks
1%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
14%inclusion2.79K decks20.7K decks
11%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
11%inclusion1.87K decks16.5K decks
10%synergy
Animate Dead
10%inclusion2K decks20.7K decks
-2%synergy
Black Market Connections
9.4%inclusion1.94K decks20.7K decks
-1%synergy
Black Market
9.2%inclusion1.89K decks20.7K decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.3%inclusion1.73K decks20.7K decks
-7%synergy
Graf Harvest
8.0%inclusion1.65K decks20.7K decks
7%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
7.6%inclusion1.58K decks20.7K decks
6%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
6.1%inclusion1.26K decks20.7K decks
4%synergy
Call to the Grave
5.9%inclusion1.22K decks20.7K decks
5%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.4%inclusion1.11K decks20.7K decks
4%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
5.0%inclusion1.04K decks20.7K decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Death's Majesty
42%inclusion8.63K decks20.7K decks
36%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
35%inclusion7.29K decks20.7K decks
30%synergy
Liliana, Untouched by Death
17%inclusion3.47K decks20.7K decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
60%inclusion12.5K decks20.7K decks
21%synergy
Mortuary Mire
39%inclusion8.04K decks20.7K decks
31%synergy
Unholy Grotto
36%inclusion7.50K decks20.7K decks
32%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
30%inclusion6.31K decks20.7K decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
27%inclusion5.55K decks20.7K decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion4.93K decks20.7K decks
-12%synergy
Cabal Coffers
21%inclusion4.36K decks20.7K decks
10%synergy
Three Tree City
18%inclusion3.20K decks17.7K decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion3.52K decks20.7K decks
4%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
16%inclusion2.08K decks13.4K decks
13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion2.32K decks20.7K decks
-7%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
10%inclusion2K decks20.7K decks
8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.3%inclusion1.50K decks20.7K decks
5%synergy
High Market
7.1%inclusion1.47K decks20.7K decks
5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
7.1%inclusion1.47K decks20.7K decks
3%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.5%inclusion1.04K decks18.7K decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion19.5K decks20.7K decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion18.8K decks20.7K decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
70%inclusion14.5K decks20.7K decks
12%synergy
Dimir Signet
53%inclusion11K decks20.7K decks
-7%synergy
Crowded Crypt
52%inclusion10.9K decks20.7K decks
47%synergy
Commander's Sphere
30%inclusion6.31K decks20.7K decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion4.46K decks20.7K decks
-9%synergy
Patchwork Banner
17%inclusion3K decks17.6K decks
8%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
16%inclusion3.37K decks20.7K decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion3.10K decks20.7K decks
-14%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion3.04K decks20.7K decks
-17%synergy
Sky Diamond
14%inclusion2.88K decks20.7K decks
6%synergy
Heraldic Banner
9.0%inclusion1.86K decks20.7K decks
7%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.4%inclusion470 decks7.31K decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion20K decks20.7K decks
0%synergy
Island
95%inclusion19.7K decks20.7K decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion19.3K decks20.7K decks
5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
81%inclusion16.7K decks20.7K decks
15%synergy
Tainted Isle
68%inclusion14K decks20.7K decks
23%synergy
Choked Estuary
65%inclusion13.5K decks20.7K decks
18%synergy
Path of Ancestry
64%inclusion13.2K decks20.7K decks
36%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
57%inclusion11.9K decks20.7K decks
17%synergy
Temple of Deceit
52%inclusion10.8K decks20.7K decks
16%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
48%inclusion9.96K decks20.7K decks
-5%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
48%inclusion9.94K decks20.7K decks
9%synergy
Watery Grave
45%inclusion9.40K decks20.7K decks
-2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
45%inclusion9.38K decks20.7K decks
12%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
45%inclusion9.22K decks20.7K decks
38%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
42%inclusion8.77K decks20.7K decks
3%synergy
Underground River
36%inclusion7.44K decks20.7K decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
34%inclusion7.12K decks20.7K decks
12%synergy
Morphic Pool
31%inclusion6.42K decks20.7K decks
-6%synergy
Polluted Delta
29%inclusion6.09K decks20.7K decks
-2%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
26%inclusion5.32K decks20.7K decks
1%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
20%inclusion3.35K decks16.5K decks
-3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
20%inclusion4.07K decks20.7K decks
11%synergy
Dismal Backwater
17%inclusion3.48K decks20.7K decks
1%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
16%inclusion3.27K decks20.7K decks
10%synergy
Undercity Sewers
15%inclusion3.16K decks20.7K decks
-5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion3.07K decks20.7K decks
5%synergy
Sunken Ruins
15%inclusion3.04K decks20.7K decks
-1%synergy
Darkslick Shores
14%inclusion2.95K decks20.7K decks
0%synergy
Fetid Pools
14%inclusion2.84K decks20.7K decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion2.80K decks20.7K decks
-3%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
11%inclusion2.29K decks20.7K decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion1.96K decks18.7K decks
-5%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
10%inclusion2.16K decks20.7K decks
3%synergy
Underground Sea
8.9%inclusion1.84K decks20.7K decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.4%inclusion1.73K decks20.7K decks
-3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.2%inclusion1.70K decks20.7K decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.5%inclusion1.55K decks20.7K decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.3%inclusion1.36K decks18.7K decks
-8%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
7.2%inclusion1.48K decks20.7K decks
1%synergy
River of Tears
6.5%inclusion1.34K decks20.7K decks
-4%synergy
Port of Karfell
5.7%inclusion1.17K decks20.7K decks
-1%synergy
Ice Tunnel
5.4%inclusion1.12K decks20.7K decks
0%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
5.1%inclusion1.05K decks20.7K decks
0%synergy