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Persistent Specimen

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Persistent Specimen by Scott Murphy #125

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Basic information

Mana Cost
Rarity: Common
Number: #125
Illustrator: Scott Murphy
Edition: Innistrad: Crimson Vow

Persistent Specimen is legal in

Alchemy

Artisan

Brawl

Commander

Duel-Commander

Explorer

Historic

Legacy

Modern

Old-school

Pauper

Pioneer

Premodern

Standard

Timeless

Vintage

Total decks (Last 365 days): 528
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Combos: 2 combos
Persistent Specimen combos
Archetypes using it (Last 365 days): 2
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Versions: This card has 2 different prints

Rules & flavor text

{2}{B}: Return Persistent Specimen from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
"The jaw bone's connected to the skull bone. The skull bone's connected to the . . . uh . . . hook thingy." —Garl, sticher's assistant

Related Tags

Black Creature Graveyard Reanimator

Price

0.03 Tixes
@CardHoarder

0.35
@CardKingdom

0.19
@TCGplayer

Weekly Play volume (Last 52 weeks)

A value of 100 represents the peak popularity of the card, while a value of 50 means that the card is half as popular during that week.

Latest decks playing Persistent Specimen

A list of the most recent MTG decks using Persistent Specimen available on MTG decks website.

Other	(B) Tinybones Pickpo... By Garretteeny		Arena Ladder ()	Not available	23-Apr -2024	$468 ---
Other	LewisMonoB (S) By CFavretto_Jr	BO1	Arena Ladder (BO1)	43%	21-Apr -2024	$147 ---
Other	Elas il-Kor, Sadisti... By MTGA-Assistant-...		Social media	Not available	19-Apr -2024	$142 ---
Other	Kill By Bulbasaur		Arena Ladder ()	Not available	18-Apr -2024	$404 ---
Other	Braids Brawl By LauerzDwarf		Social media	Not available	16-Apr -2024	$319 ---
Other	Sheoldred, the Apoca... By MTGA-Assistant-...		Social media	Not available	16-Apr -2024	$166 ---
Other	Mono Black Aristocra... By kremdelkreme		Social media	Not available	16-Apr -2024	$225 ---
Other	Juri Steal and Sack By nightgown		Social media	Not available	14-Apr -2024	$459 ---
Other	Sheoldred, the Apoca... By MTGA-Assistant-...		Social media	Not available	12-Apr -2024	$153 ---
Other	Yawgmoth HB By jhmunhoz	BO3	Social media	Not available	10-Apr -2024	$424 ---
Other	Board Wipe Tribal Ar... By Ryunocore		Social media	Not available	02-Apr -2024	$42 ---
Other	SKELETONS !!! By jamdotpan	BO1	Streamed Deck	Not available	01-Apr -2024	$188 ---
Other	Budget Yahenni By Volt70		Social media	Not available	30-Mar -2024	$24 ---
Other	Yawgmoth, Thran Phys... By MTGA-Assistant-...		Social media	Not available	26-Mar -2024	$202 ---
Other	Ashnod, Flesh Mechan... By Cedlam		Social media	Not available	24-Mar -2024	$128 ---
Other	muldrothgul By DirtyB		Social media	Not available	21-Mar -2024	$472 ---
Other	?=?Loc/Decks/Precon/... By alphabate		MKM Secret Event	Not available	21-Mar -2024	$128 ---
Other	Ashnod, Flesh Mechan... By Bohe		Social media	Not available	20-Mar -2024	$128 ---
Other	Minthara Artisan Bra... By TranquilWyvern		Social media	Not available	15-Mar -2024	$29 ---
Other	Minthara of the Abso... By MTG Arena Zone		Social media	Not available	14-Mar -2024	$29 ---

Other X	(B) Tinybones Pickpo... By Garretteeny Arena Ladder ()	23-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $468 ---
Other X BO1	LewisMonoB (S) By CFavretto_Jr Arena Ladder (BO1)	21-Apr SINGULARITY: 43% $147 ---
Other X	Elas il-Kor, Sadisti... By MTGA-Assistant-... Social media	19-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $142 ---
Other X	Kill By Bulbasaur Arena Ladder ()	18-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $404 ---
Other X	Braids Brawl By LauerzDwarf Social media	16-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $319 ---
Other X	Sheoldred, the Apoca... By MTGA-Assistant-... Social media	16-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $166 ---
Other X	Mono Black Aristocra... By kremdelkreme Social media	16-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $225 ---
Other X	Juri Steal and Sack By nightgown Social media	14-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $459 ---
Other X	Sheoldred, the Apoca... By MTGA-Assistant-... Social media	12-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $153 ---
Other X BO3	Yawgmoth HB By jhmunhoz Social media	10-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $424 ---
Other X	Board Wipe Tribal Ar... By Ryunocore Social media	02-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $42 ---
Other X BO1	SKELETONS !!! By jamdotpan Streamed Deck	01-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $188 ---
Other X	Budget Yahenni By Volt70 Social media	30-Mar SINGULARITY: Not available $24 ---
Other X	Yawgmoth, Thran Phys... By MTGA-Assistant-... Social media	26-Mar SINGULARITY: Not available $202 ---
Other X	Ashnod, Flesh Mechan... By Cedlam Social media	24-Mar SINGULARITY: Not available $128 ---
Other X	muldrothgul By DirtyB Social media	21-Mar SINGULARITY: Not available $472 ---
Other X	?=?Loc/Decks/Precon/... By alphabate MKM Secret Event	21-Mar SINGULARITY: Not available $128 ---
Other X	Ashnod, Flesh Mechan... By Bohe Social media	20-Mar SINGULARITY: Not available $128 ---
Other X	Minthara Artisan Bra... By TranquilWyvern Social media	15-Mar SINGULARITY: Not available $29 ---
Other X	Minthara of the Abso... By MTG Arena Zone Social media	14-Mar SINGULARITY: Not available $29 ---

Recent archetypes playing Persistent Specimen

A list of archetypes playing Persistent Specimen by format in the last 90 days according to our MTG decks database.

Pauper
Standard

Pauper archetypes playing Persistent Specimen

	Name	Decks	Price
	Pauper Golgari Control	5	$57 $85

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Standard archetypes playing Persistent Specimen

	Name	Decks	Price
	Standard Mono Black	1	$147 $3

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

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Persistent Specimen quick FAQ

How many decks 🔢 are playing Persistent Specimen?

Persistent Specimen has been played in more than 20 decks in the last year. Get the decklists and prices in our site ☝️

What is 📊 MTG Persistent Specimen current price?

The current price is:

Cardhoarder: 📊 0.03 tixes
Tcgplayer: 📊 $0.19
Cardkingdom: 📊 $0.35

Get the decklists and historic pricing charts in our site ☝️

In which formats is Persistent Specimen played?

It is currently being played in the last year in Pauper, and Standard Get the decklists and prices our site ☝️

Which decks in the current MTG metagame are playing Persistent Specimen?

The top 3 archetypes using Persistent Specimen are:

Pauper Golgari Control
Standard Mono Black

Get all the archetypes and decklists in our site ☝️

Persistent Specimen in the current metagame

Persistent Specimen has been played in more than 528 decks in the last year and is a key card in more than 2 combos (you can check them in the Persistent Specimen combos section). It is currently being played in Pauper, and Standard, mainly in the following archetypes:

Last update: 2024-04-22