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Kess, Dissident Mage
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Julia Maddalena
May 1, 2026
Julia Maddalena
Fire and Ice: Kess, Dissident Mage
In this edition of Fire and Ice, we're looking at one of the classic Grixis Spellslinger commanders: Kess, Dissident Mage.
Nick Price
Oct 8, 2025
Nick Price
The Top 10 Most Played Grixis Cards in Commander
Which Grixis (blue, black, and red) cards see the most play in Commander? Let's find out, with our latest Top 10 Most Played.
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Kess, Dissident Mage
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Archaeomancer
Archmage Emeritus
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Archmage of Runes
Archmage of Runes
Black Waltz No. 3
Black Waltz No. 3
Coruscation Mage
Coruscation Mage
Firebrand Archer
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Gandalf, Goblins' Bane
Gandalf, Goblins' Bane
Goblin Electromancer
Goblin Electromancer
Guttersnipe
Guttersnipe
Harmonic Prodigy
Harmonic Prodigy
Kessig Flamebreather
Kessig Flamebreather
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
Murmuring Mystic
Murmuring Mystic
Stormcatch Mentor
Stormcatch Mentor
Storm-Kiln Artist
Storm-Kiln Artist
Talrand, Sky Summoner
Talrand, Sky Summoner
Thermo-Alchemist
Thermo-Alchemist
Veyran, Voice of Duality
Veyran, Voice of Duality
Young Pyromancer
Young Pyromancer
Instants (18)
Abrade
Abrade
Aetherize
Aetherize
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Consider
Consider
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Increasing Vengeance
Increasing Vengeance
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
Maestros Charm
Maestros Charm
Negate
Negate
Opt
Opt
Plunder the Trollshaws
Plunder the Trollshaws
Rakdos Charm
Rakdos Charm
Seething Song
Seething Song
Terminate
Terminate
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Wizard's Retort
Wizard's Retort
Sorceries (15)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Cathartic Reunion
Cathartic Reunion
Circle of Power
Circle of Power
Cornered by Black Mages
Cornered by Black Mages
Decorum Dissertation
Decorum Dissertation
Echocasting Symposium
Echocasting Symposium
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Grapeshot
Grapeshot
Improvisation Capstone
Improvisation Capstone
Overmaster
Overmaster
Spelltwine
Spelltwine
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Victimize
Victimize
Artifacts (6)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Wizard's Staff
Wizard's Staff
Enchantments (4)
Burning Vengeance
Burning Vengeance
Fiery Inscription
Fiery Inscription
Propaganda
Propaganda
Thousand-Year Storm
Thousand-Year Storm
Lands (13)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Dismal Backwater
Dismal Backwater
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Swiftwater Cliffs
Swiftwater Cliffs
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Basics (3)
Island
9 Island
Mountain
7 Mountain
Swamp
8 Swamp
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