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
11%inclusion332 decks3.14K decks
8%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
7.0%inclusion222 decks3.18K decks
2%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
5.1%inclusion161 decks3.18K decks
3%synergy
Gathering Stone
2.6%inclusion83 decks3.14K decks
1%synergy
Grave Venerations
2.3%inclusion73 decks3.14K decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Diregraf Captain
93%inclusion19.4K decks21K decks
81%synergy
Rooftop Storm
91%inclusion19.2K decks21K decks
81%synergy
Diregraf Colossus
87%inclusion18.3K decks21K decks
77%synergy
Gravecrawler
85%inclusion17.8K decks21K decks
75%synergy
Undead Augur
82%inclusion17.2K decks21K decks
73%synergy
Death Baron
82%inclusion17.3K decks21K decks
73%synergy
Necroduality
69%inclusion14.5K decks21K decks
61%synergy
Headless Rider
68%inclusion14.3K decks21K decks
61%synergy
Cemetery Reaper
68%inclusion14.3K decks21K decks
59%synergy
Lord of the Accursed
68%inclusion14.2K decks21K decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
71%inclusion14.9K decks21K decks
58%synergy
Zombie Apocalypse
64%inclusion13.5K decks21K decks
57%synergy
Hordewing Skaab
63%inclusion13.2K decks21K decks
56%synergy
Feed the Swarm
62%inclusion13.1K decks21K decks
27%synergy
Midnight Reaper
62%inclusion13K decks21K decks
55%synergy
Carrion Feeder
62%inclusion13K decks21K decks
55%synergy
Endless Ranks of the Dead
61%inclusion12.8K decks21K decks
54%synergy
Cleaver Skaab
61%inclusion12.8K decks21K decks
54%synergy
Undead Warchief
58%inclusion12.1K decks21K decks
51%synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
57%inclusion11.9K decks21K decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
23%inclusion4.81K decks21K decks
0%synergy
Demonic Tutor
22%inclusion4.57K decks21K decks
2%synergy
Field of the Dead
21%inclusion4.38K decks21K decks
18%synergy
Rhystic Study
20%inclusion4.18K decks21K decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
15%inclusion3.19K decks21K decks
-1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
13%inclusion2.81K decks21K decks
-5%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
11%inclusion2.39K decks21K decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.4%inclusion1.54K decks21K decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Gisa and Geralf
56%inclusion11.8K decks21K decks
50%synergy
Plague Belcher
56%inclusion11.7K decks21K decks
50%synergy
Noxious Ghoul
53%inclusion11.2K decks21K decks
48%synergy
Cryptbreaker
53%inclusion11.1K decks21K decks
47%synergy
Zul Ashur, Lich Lord
52%inclusion8.40K decks16.1K decks
46%synergy
Champion of the Perished
52%inclusion10.9K decks21K decks
45%synergy
Gleaming Overseer
48%inclusion10.1K decks21K decks
42%synergy
The Scarab God
48%inclusion10K decks21K decks
43%synergy
Tomb Tyrant
47%inclusion9.94K decks21K decks
43%synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
45%inclusion9.54K decks21K decks
40%synergy
Lord of the Undead
45%inclusion9.40K decks21K decks
40%synergy
Vengeful Dead
43%inclusion9K decks21K decks
38%synergy
Poppet Stitcher
43%inclusion9K decks21K decks
40%synergy
Ravenous Rotbelly
42%inclusion8.73K decks21K decks
38%synergy
Accursed Marauder
40%inclusion7.75K decks19.3K decks
32%synergy
Relentless Dead
37%inclusion7.79K decks21K decks
33%synergy
Zombie Master
36%inclusion7.55K decks21K decks
31%synergy
Archghoul of Thraben
36%inclusion7.49K decks21K decks
32%synergy
Warren Soultrader
35%inclusion6.74K decks19.5K decks
31%synergy
Eternal Skylord
31%inclusion6.46K decks21K decks
27%synergy
Grimgrin, Corpse-Born
29%inclusion6.16K decks21K decks
26%synergy
Sidisi, Undead Vizier
29%inclusion6.04K decks21K decks
25%synergy
Geralf, Visionary Stitcher
29%inclusion6.02K decks21K decks
24%synergy
Ghoulcaller Gisa
26%inclusion5.52K decks21K decks
22%synergy
Grave Titan
24%inclusion5.08K decks21K decks
18%synergy
Overcharged Amalgam
24%inclusion5.03K decks21K decks
18%synergy
Gravespawn Sovereign
23%inclusion4.83K decks21K decks
21%synergy
Murderous Rider
22%inclusion4.70K decks21K decks
19%synergy
Bladestitched Skaab
22%inclusion4.63K decks21K decks
19%synergy
Unstoppable Slasher
21%inclusion3.56K decks17.2K decks
16%synergy
Acererak the Archlich
19%inclusion3.90K decks21K decks
17%synergy
Corpse Augur
18%inclusion3.79K decks21K decks
16%synergy
Lost Monarch of Ifnir
18%inclusion2.54K decks14.2K decks
16%synergy
Havengul Lich
18%inclusion3.73K decks21K decks
14%synergy
Rot Hulk
17%inclusion3.65K decks21K decks
16%synergy
Vizier of the Scorpion
17%inclusion3.48K decks21K decks
14%synergy
Undead Alchemist
16%inclusion3.42K decks21K decks
14%synergy
Shepherd of Rot
16%inclusion3.31K decks21K decks
13%synergy
Geralf, the Fleshwright
16%inclusion3.20K decks20.5K decks
13%synergy
Liliana's Standard Bearer
15%inclusion3.17K decks21K decks
13%synergy
Prophet of the Scarab
15%inclusion2.08K decks14.1K decks
13%synergy
Forgotten Creation
14%inclusion3K decks21K decks
10%synergy
Fell Stinger
14%inclusion3K decks21K decks
13%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion2.92K decks21K decks
1%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
13%inclusion2.76K decks21K decks
8%synergy
Liliana's Devotee
13%inclusion2.72K decks21K decks
11%synergy
Master of Death
13%inclusion2.72K decks21K decks
9%synergy
Graveborn Muse
13%inclusion2.69K decks21K decks
11%synergy
Butcher of Malakir
12%inclusion2.61K decks21K decks
11%synergy
Grim Servant
12%inclusion2.33K decks19.5K decks
10%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
51%inclusion10.6K decks21K decks
-5%synergy
Dark Ritual
38%inclusion7.91K decks21K decks
2%synergy
Go for the Throat
36%inclusion7.54K decks21K decks
20%synergy
Lazotep Plating
27%inclusion5.76K decks21K decks
23%synergy
Entomb
25%inclusion5.27K decks21K decks
17%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion5.06K decks21K decks
-9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion5.01K decks21K decks
-7%synergy
Village Rites
21%inclusion4.43K decks21K decks
14%synergy
Withering Torment
18%inclusion3.03K decks17.1K decks
2%synergy
Rise of the Dread Marn
17%inclusion3.48K decks21K decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
16%inclusion3.28K decks21K decks
-10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion3.12K decks21K decks
5%synergy
Deadly Rollick
15%inclusion3.06K decks21K decks
-5%synergy
Swan Song
13%inclusion2.82K decks21K decks
-5%synergy
Mana Drain
13%inclusion2.79K decks21K decks
-4%synergy
Infernal Grasp
13%inclusion2.73K decks21K decks
-3%synergy
Tragic Slip
12%inclusion2.56K decks21K decks
8%synergy
Deadly Dispute
12%inclusion2.50K decks21K decks
5%synergy
Aetherspouts
11%inclusion2.33K decks21K decks
9%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion2.05K decks19.5K decks
-5%synergy
Drown in Dreams
9.3%inclusion1.95K decks21K decks
5%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
8.7%inclusion1.82K decks21K decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
8.3%inclusion1.75K decks21K decks
-6%synergy
Culling the Weak
8.2%inclusion1.71K decks21K decks
6%synergy
Murder
7.4%inclusion1.55K decks21K decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.3%inclusion1.42K decks19.5K decks
-8%synergy
Brainstorm
7.1%inclusion1.50K decks21K decks
-23%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
7.0%inclusion1.46K decks21K decks
6%synergy
Pongify
6.3%inclusion1.31K decks21K decks
-9%synergy
Deadly Plot
6.2%inclusion1.30K decks21K decks
5%synergy
Drown in the Loch
5.9%inclusion1.24K decks21K decks
-12%synergy
Sorceries
Empty the Laboratory
56%inclusion11.8K decks21K decks
51%synergy
Army of the Damned
45%inclusion9.47K decks21K decks
38%synergy
Victimize
41%inclusion8.69K decks21K decks
28%synergy
Distant Melody
39%inclusion8.25K decks21K decks
27%synergy
Reanimate
32%inclusion6.64K decks21K decks
7%synergy
Toxic Deluge
26%inclusion5.37K decks21K decks
0%synergy
Dark Salvation
24%inclusion5.11K decks21K decks
22%synergy
Diabolic Intent
22%inclusion4.64K decks21K decks
16%synergy
Dread Summons
22%inclusion4.58K decks21K decks
18%synergy
Ghouls' Night Out
22%inclusion4.54K decks21K decks
20%synergy
Buried Alive
18%inclusion3.77K decks21K decks
10%synergy
Living Death
17%inclusion3.50K decks21K decks
12%synergy
Kindred Dominance
14%inclusion2.98K decks21K decks
4%synergy
Damnation
13%inclusion2.81K decks21K decks
3%synergy
Necrotic Hex
13%inclusion2.72K decks21K decks
11%synergy
Syphon Flesh
12%inclusion2.48K decks21K decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
11%inclusion1.75K decks16K decks
4%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
11%inclusion2.29K decks21K decks
9%synergy
Dread Return
11%inclusion2.22K decks21K decks
4%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion2.04K decks21K decks
0%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.1%inclusion1.91K decks21K decks
2%synergy
Eaten Alive
8.8%inclusion1.85K decks21K decks
7%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.3%inclusion1.74K decks21K decks
3%synergy
Crippling Fear
7.1%inclusion1.49K decks21K decks
0%synergy
Unmarked Grave
6.3%inclusion1.33K decks21K decks
3%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.1%inclusion1.29K decks21K decks
2%synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
6.1%inclusion1.28K decks21K decks
5%synergy
Unearth
6.1%inclusion1.27K decks21K decks
2%synergy
Pact of the Serpent
5.8%inclusion1.21K decks21K decks
4%synergy
Necromantic Selection
5.7%inclusion1.20K decks21K decks
2%synergy
Raise the Palisade
5.3%inclusion1.11K decks21K decks
0%synergy
Hour of Eternity
5.0%inclusion1.05K decks21K decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
43%inclusion9.04K decks21K decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
41%inclusion8.68K decks21K decks
36%synergy
Skullclamp
35%inclusion7.25K decks21K decks
25%synergy
Wand of Orcus
24%inclusion5K decks21K decks
21%synergy
Bontu's Monument
20%inclusion4.18K decks21K decks
16%synergy
Altar of Dementia
17%inclusion3.48K decks21K decks
12%synergy
Jet Medallion
16%inclusion3.44K decks21K decks
8%synergy
Herald's Horn
13%inclusion2.79K decks21K decks
5%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.4%inclusion1.96K decks21K decks
-18%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.5%inclusion1.79K decks21K decks
-5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.7%inclusion1.40K decks21K decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.4%inclusion1.34K decks21K decks
-18%synergy
Pyre of Heroes
6.2%inclusion1.30K decks21K decks
6%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
6.1%inclusion1.29K decks21K decks
3%synergy
Urza's Incubator
6.1%inclusion1.27K decks21K decks
3%synergy
Cursecloth Wrappings
5.4%inclusion761 decks14.2K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Dreadhorde Invasion
48%inclusion10K decks21K decks
43%synergy
Open the Graves
34%inclusion7.08K decks21K decks
29%synergy
Liliana's Mastery
33%inclusion6.88K decks21K decks
28%synergy
Grave Pact
31%inclusion6.48K decks21K decks
25%synergy
Kindred Discovery
25%inclusion5.23K decks21K decks
11%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
24%inclusion5.13K decks21K decks
19%synergy
Curse of the Restless Dead
24%inclusion4.98K decks21K decks
21%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
23%inclusion4.80K decks21K decks
20%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
18%inclusion3.70K decks21K decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
14%inclusion2.90K decks21K decks
1%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
14%inclusion2.83K decks21K decks
11%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
11%inclusion1.97K decks17.2K decks
10%synergy
Animate Dead
10%inclusion2.04K decks21K decks
-1%synergy
Black Market Connections
9.5%inclusion1.99K decks21K decks
-1%synergy
Black Market
9.2%inclusion1.93K decks21K decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.4%inclusion1.76K decks21K decks
-7%synergy
Graf Harvest
7.9%inclusion1.66K decks21K decks
7%synergy
Ghoulish Procession
7.7%inclusion1.62K decks21K decks
6%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
6.1%inclusion1.28K decks21K decks
4%synergy
Call to the Grave
5.8%inclusion1.23K decks21K decks
5%synergy
Vampiric Rites
5.4%inclusion1.13K decks21K decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Death's Majesty
41%inclusion8.64K decks21K decks
36%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
35%inclusion7.43K decks21K decks
30%synergy
Liliana, Untouched by Death
17%inclusion3.49K decks21K decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
60%inclusion12.6K decks21K decks
21%synergy
Mortuary Mire
38%inclusion8.05K decks21K decks
30%synergy
Unholy Grotto
37%inclusion7.75K decks21K decks
33%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
31%inclusion6.40K decks21K decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
27%inclusion5.71K decks21K decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
24%inclusion5.02K decks21K decks
-12%synergy
Cabal Coffers
21%inclusion4.42K decks21K decks
10%synergy
Three Tree City
18%inclusion3.34K decks18.5K decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
17%inclusion3.57K decks21K decks
4%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
16%inclusion2.23K decks14.2K decks
13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
11%inclusion2.36K decks21K decks
-7%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
10%inclusion2.04K decks21K decks
8%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
7.3%inclusion1.53K decks21K decks
5%synergy
High Market
7.2%inclusion1.50K decks21K decks
5%synergy
Castle Locthwain
7.1%inclusion1.49K decks21K decks
3%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.5%inclusion1.07K decks19.5K decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion19.7K decks21K decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion19K decks21K decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
70%inclusion14.7K decks21K decks
12%synergy
Dimir Signet
53%inclusion11.1K decks21K decks
-7%synergy
Crowded Crypt
52%inclusion10.9K decks21K decks
47%synergy
Commander's Sphere
30%inclusion6.28K decks21K decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
22%inclusion4.52K decks21K decks
-9%synergy
Patchwork Banner
17%inclusion3.12K decks18.4K decks
8%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
16%inclusion3.38K decks21K decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion3.12K decks21K decks
-14%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion3.05K decks21K decks
-17%synergy
Sky Diamond
14%inclusion2.89K decks21K decks
6%synergy
Heraldic Banner
8.8%inclusion1.85K decks21K decks
6%synergy
The Soul Stone
6.7%inclusion545 decks8.17K decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion20.3K decks21K decks
0%synergy
Island
95%inclusion20K decks21K decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion19.5K decks21K decks
5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
80%inclusion16.9K decks21K decks
15%synergy
Tainted Isle
67%inclusion14.1K decks21K decks
23%synergy
Choked Estuary
65%inclusion13.6K decks21K decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
63%inclusion13.3K decks21K decks
36%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
57%inclusion11.9K decks21K decks
17%synergy
Temple of Deceit
52%inclusion10.8K decks21K decks
16%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
49%inclusion10.2K decks21K decks
-5%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
48%inclusion9.99K decks21K decks
9%synergy
Watery Grave
46%inclusion9.60K decks21K decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
45%inclusion9.46K decks21K decks
12%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
44%inclusion9.24K decks21K decks
38%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
42%inclusion8.90K decks21K decks
3%synergy
Underground River
36%inclusion7.63K decks21K decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
34%inclusion7.09K decks21K decks
12%synergy
Morphic Pool
31%inclusion6.53K decks21K decks
-5%synergy
Polluted Delta
30%inclusion6.26K decks21K decks
-2%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
26%inclusion5.37K decks21K decks
1%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
21%inclusion3.53K decks17.2K decks
-3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
20%inclusion4.14K decks21K decks
11%synergy
Dismal Backwater
17%inclusion3.51K decks21K decks
1%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
16%inclusion3.30K decks21K decks
10%synergy
Undercity Sewers
15%inclusion3.25K decks21K decks
-5%synergy
Sunken Ruins
15%inclusion3.13K decks21K decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
15%inclusion3.12K decks21K decks
5%synergy
Darkslick Shores
14%inclusion3.01K decks21K decks
0%synergy
Fetid Pools
14%inclusion2.90K decks21K decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion2.84K decks21K decks
-3%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
11%inclusion2.30K decks21K decks
4%synergy
Fell the Profane
11%inclusion2.05K decks19.5K decks
-5%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
10%inclusion2.17K decks21K decks
3%synergy
Underground Sea
9.0%inclusion1.89K decks21K decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.4%inclusion1.77K decks21K decks
-3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.3%inclusion1.74K decks21K decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.5%inclusion1.58K decks21K decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.3%inclusion1.42K decks19.5K decks
-8%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
7.1%inclusion1.50K decks21K decks
1%synergy
River of Tears
6.4%inclusion1.35K decks21K decks
-4%synergy
Port of Karfell
5.6%inclusion1.17K decks21K decks
-1%synergy
Ice Tunnel
5.5%inclusion1.15K decks21K decks
1%synergy
Submerged Boneyard
5.1%inclusion1.08K decks21K decks
1%synergy
Marsh Flats
5.0%inclusion1.05K decks21K decks
-3%synergy