Average Deck for Kess, Dissident Mage - Big Mana
Kess, Dissident Mage
Rank #277
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Average Decklist
- 1 Kess, Dissident MageKess, Dissident Mage
- 1 AbradeAbrade
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Baral, Chief of ComplianceBaral, Chief of Compliance
- 1 BedevilBedevil
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Bloodthirsty ConquerorBloodthirsty Conqueror
- 1 Body DoubleBody Double
- 1 BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1 Buried AliveBuried Alive
- 1 Careful StudyCareful Study
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Circle of PowerCircle of Power
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 Crackle with PowerCrackle with Power
- 1 Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Decree of PainDecree of Pain
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Desperate RitualDesperate Ritual
- 1 Discovery // DispersalDiscovery // Dispersal
- 1 Double VisionDouble Vision
- 1 Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1 Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1 Emet-Selch of the Third SeatEmet-Selch of the Third Seat
- 1 Emet-Selch, UnsunderedEmet-Selch, Unsundered
- 1 EntombEntomb
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fabled PassageFabled Passage
- 1 Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1 Goblin ElectromancerGoblin Electromancer
- 1 GuttersnipeGuttersnipe
- 1 Gyruda, Doom of DepthsGyruda, Doom of Depths
- 1 Ignite the FutureIgnite the Future
- 1 Insult // InjuryInsult // Injury
- 6 IslandIsland
- 1 MirrorformMirrorform
- 1 Mizzix of the IzmagnusMizzix of the Izmagnus
- 1 Mizzix's MasteryMizzix's Mastery
- 1 Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 5 MountainMountain
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Night's WhisperNight's Whisper
- 1 Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1 Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1 PersistPersist
- 1 PonderPonder
- 1 Rakdos CarnariumRakdos Carnarium
- 1 Rakdos CharmRakdos Charm
- 1 Raucous TheaterRaucous Theater
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Rite of the DragoncallerRite of the Dragoncaller
- 1 Rune-Scarred DemonRune-Scarred Demon
- 1 Seething SongSeething Song
- 1 Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1 Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Stormcarved CoastStormcarved Coast
- 1 Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1 Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 5 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1 The Emperor of PalameciaThe Emperor of Palamecia
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Twinflame TyrantTwinflame Tyrant
- 1 Umbral Collar ZealotUmbral Collar Zealot
- 1 Undercity SewersUndercity Sewers
- 1 Unmarked GraveUnmarked Grave
- 1 Valgavoth, Terror EaterValgavoth, Terror Eater
- 1 VictimizeVictimize
- 1 Vivi OrnitierVivi Ornitier
- 1 Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
- 1 WindfallWindfall
- 1 Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge
- 1 Young PyromancerYoung Pyromancer
- 1 ZombifyZombify
Baral, Chief of Compliance
Baral, Chief of Compliance
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
Body Double
Body Double
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
Emet-Selch, Unsundered
Goblin Electromancer
Goblin Electromancer
Guttersnipe
Guttersnipe
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
Gyruda, Doom of Depths
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Rune-Scarred Demon
Rune-Scarred Demon
The Emperor of Palamecia
The Emperor of Palamecia
Twinflame Tyrant
Twinflame Tyrant
Umbral Collar Zealot
Umbral Collar Zealot
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
Valgavoth, Terror Eater
Vivi Ornitier
Vivi Ornitier
Young Pyromancer
Young Pyromancer
Instants (16)
Abrade
Abrade
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Bedevil
Bedevil
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Desperate Ritual
Desperate Ritual
Discovery // Dispersal
Discovery // Dispersal
Entomb
Entomb
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Mirrorform
Mirrorform
Negate
Negate
Rakdos Charm
Rakdos Charm
Seething Song
Seething Song
Swan Song
Swan Song
Sorceries (20)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Buried Alive
Buried Alive
Careful Study
Careful Study
Circle of Power
Circle of Power
Crackle with Power
Crackle with Power
Decree of Pain
Decree of Pain
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Ignite the Future
Ignite the Future
Insult // Injury
Insult // Injury
Mizzix's Mastery
Mizzix's Mastery
Night's Whisper
Night's Whisper
Persist
Persist
Ponder
Ponder
Reanimate
Reanimate
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Unmarked Grave
Unmarked Grave
Victimize
Victimize
Windfall
Windfall
Zombify
Zombify
Artifacts (8)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (3)
Double Vision
Double Vision
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Rite of the Dragoncaller
Rite of the Dragoncaller
Lands (19)
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Rakdos Carnarium
Rakdos Carnarium
Raucous Theater
Raucous Theater
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Stormcarved Coast
Stormcarved Coast
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Undercity Sewers
Undercity Sewers
Xander's Lounge
Xander's Lounge
Basics (3)
Island
6 Islands
Mountain
5 Mountains
Swamp
5 Swamps