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Persist

First printed in Modern Horizons 2 (2021)

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  • Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander (ECC) #83, 2026
  • Special Guests (SPG) #42, 2024
  • Modern Horizons 2 (MH2) #345, 2021
  • Modern Horizons 2 (MH2) #400, 2021
  • Modern Horizons 2 (MH2) #96, 2021
  • Modern Horizons 2 Promos (PMH2) #96s, 2021

Persist

Sorcery

Return target nonlegendary creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield with a -1/-1 counter on it.

In the last 30 days 1.3% of Modern decks played it (29 of 2236). Most played in Moonshadow. In the last 30 days 1.0% of Commander decks played it (62 of 6150). Most played in Kefka, Court Mage.

In Limited on MTG Arena

Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).

Set GIH WR vs set IWD Games
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3), Premier Draft 51.3% -3.8 -0.3 593
GIH WR
win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
vs set
points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
IWD
improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
Games
games in which the card was seen

Staple

Last 120 days of MTGO results and paper tournaments.

Combos

25 combos from Commander Spellbook, the most popular first.

See all 25 on Commander Spellbook

Legality

Constructed

  • Standard Not legal
  • Pioneer Not legal
  • Modern Legal
  • Legacy Legal
  • Vintage Legal
  • Pauper Not legal
  • Future Standard Not legal
  • Historic Legal
  • Timeless Legal
  • Alchemy Not legal
  • Penny Dreadful Not legal
  • Premodern Not legal
  • Old School 93/94 Not legal

Singleton

  • Gladiator Legal

Commander formats

  • Commander Legal
  • Duel Commander Legal
  • Pauper Commander Not legal
  • PreDH Not legal
  • Tiny Leaders Legal
  • Oathbreaker Legal
  • Brawl Legal
  • Standard Brawl Not legal
  • Competitive Brawl Legal

In tournament decks of the last 30 days

Meta
share of the archetype in the format
Play it
decks of the archetype that play this card
Together
decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
Lift
how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose

Modern Other periods →

In 29 of 2236 decks (1.3%).

Share of decks
1.3%
▼ 0.1 vs previous 30 days
2026-08-06: 3.6% 2026-08-13: 2.5% 2026-08-20: 2.1% 2026-08-27: 1.1% 2026-09-03: 0.7% 2026-09-10: 1.8% 2026-09-17: 0.8% 2026-09-24: 1.8% 2026-10-01: 0.9% 2026-10-08: 1.5% 2026-10-15: 1.0% 2026-10-22: 1.7%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
29
29 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
3.9
in the main deck
Win rate
55%
4 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Moonshadow 10.5% 1%
Domain Zoo 4.7% 1%
WUBRG (unclassified) 2.7% 2%
Mono-Black (unclassified) 2.5% 2%
WUB (unclassified) 1.7% 16%
UB (unclassified) 1.2% 7%
UBR (unclassified) 1.0% 73%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Polluted Delta100%4.0
Archon of Cruelty90%39.3
Undercity Sewers90%8.4
Watery Grave90%7.7
Thoughtseize90%3.9
Psychic Frog86%9.8
Emperor of Bones83%16.2
Unearth72%67.5
Abhorrent Oculus69%41.7
Fatal Push69%3.7

Best win rate

DeckRecord
UBR
JPA93 in Modern Challenge 96		 7-2
78%
WUB
ipadbro1 in Modern RC Super Qualifier		 7-2
78%
UBR
adrian mejuto in IQ Arzúa - Piknitas Modern		 5-2
71%
WUB
Serosocram in Modern Challenge 96		 5-2
71%
UBR
JPA93 in Modern Challenge 32		 6-3
67%
WUBRG
Reitze27 in Modern Challenge 32		 4-2
67%
UBR
soggymeatball in Modern Challenge 32		 4-2
67%
UBR
soggymeatball in Modern Challenge 32		 4-2
67%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
WUB
Serosocram, 		4 main #19
2-3
UBR
JPA93, 		4 main #2
6-3
Moonshadow
Mobeh, 		2 main #30
2-4
WUBRG
Reitze27, 		4 main #14
4-2
WUB
Serosocram, 		4 main #15
2-3
UB
TomCairns, 		4 main 5-0
WUB
Serosocram, 		4 main #29
3-3
UBR
JPA93, 		4 main #24

Commander Other periods →

In 62 of 6150 decks (1.0%).

Share of decks
1.0%
▼ 0.2 vs previous 30 days
2026-08-20: 1.6% 2026-08-27: 1.1% 2026-09-03: 1.5% 2026-09-10: 0.7% 2026-09-17: 1.4% 2026-09-24: 1.3% 2026-10-01: 1.5% 2026-10-08: 0.6% 2026-10-15: 1.2% 2026-10-22: 0.7%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
62
62 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
38%
17 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Kefka, Court Mage 1.0% 2%
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth 0.8% 10%
Glarb, Calamity's Augur 0.6% 3%
Inalla, Archmage Ritualist 0.6% 88%
Kenrith, the Returned King 0.3% 5%
Tana, the Bloodsower + Tymna the Weaver 0.2% 10%
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff 0.1% 11%
Tasigur, the Golden Fang 0.1% 11%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Sol Ring100%1.0
Dark Ritual95%2.3
Reanimate94%8.4
Demonic Tutor90%1.9
Entomb89%9.5
Arcane Signet89%1.4
Lotus Petal89%1.0
Culling the Weak87%3.1
Chrome Mox87%1.0
Vampiric Tutor85%1.8

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Tom, Bert, and William
Thomas Dobert in [518] Northern Wardens Fringe Fest: The Third		 4-1
80%
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
Vincent Manuhuwa in TAP THAT TUNDRA - EU CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER		 3-2
60%
Inalla, Archmage Ritualist
Xxpxs in Quantum Nexus' Highlander 10K		 3-2
60%
Inalla, Archmage Ritualist
Peter Van Wyk in BATTLE BY THE BAY 28 - CEDH - Green Bay, WI USA		 2-3
40%
Inalla, Archmage Ritualist
Alexander V Robinson in cEDH Win-A-Dual at Gamers' Haunt		 2-3
40%
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
Michael Deitsch in The CEDH Witching Hour		 2-3
40%
Inalla, Archmage Ritualist
Hugo Chamorro in CEDH Norte Bilbao + Zaragoza + Pamplona		 2-3
40%
Inalla, Archmage Ritualist
John_Ryuu in CEDH SABANA - Cedh x Dual 2da edición VOLCANIC ISLAND		 2-4
33%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
Inalla, Archmage Ritualist
Jack Aris, 		1 main #22
0-4
Inalla, Archmage Ritualist
Peter Van Wyk, 		1 main #17
2-3
Ingris Stingerquill
Travis Holler, 		1 main #17
0-4
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
Matthew lalonde, 		1 main #19
0-3
Inalla, Archmage Ritualist
Matthew Tomlin, 		1 main #14
1-1
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
Alan Stephens, 		1 main #6
1-1
Inalla, Archmage Ritualist
Late Night Mike, 		1 main #15
1-2
Tana, the Bloodsower + Tymna the Weaver
Nicholas Gilmour, 		1 main #16
1-3

Duel Commander Other periods →

In 11 of 80 decks (13.8%).

Share of decks
13.8%
▲ 6.4 vs previous 30 days
2026-08-06: 3.1% 2026-08-13: 3.9% 2026-08-20: 4.0% 2026-08-27: 6.9% 2026-09-03: 10.5% 2026-09-10: 3.0% 2026-09-17: 15.0% 2026-09-24: 0.0% 2026-10-01: 18.2% 2026-10-08: 8.6% 2026-10-15: 16.7% 2026-10-22: 18.8%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
11
11 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
–
0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
WUB (unclassified) 11.3% 89%
UBG (unclassified) 6.3% 20%
UB (unclassified) 2.5% 100%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Exhume100%7.3
Dance of the Dead100%7.3
Hoarding Broodlord100%7.3
Careful Study100%7.3
Tainted Indulgence100%7.3
Necromancy100%7.3
Shallow Grave100%7.3
Collective Brutality100%6.7
Underground River100%6.2
Archon of Cruelty100%6.2

Best win rate

No challenge results yet.

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
WUB
Professor-Rex, 		1 main 5-0
UBG
Betosore, 		1 main 5-0
WUB
qaN, 		1 main 5-0
WUB
Professor-Rex, 		1 main 5-0
WUB
Serguei, 		1 main 5-0
WUB
Serguei, 		1 main 5-0
UB
Darkblaster, 		1 main 5-0
WUB
Professor-Rex, 		1 main 5-0

No recent decks in: Legacy, Vintage.