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Kess, Dissident Mage

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- 1 Kess, Dissident MageKess, Dissident Mage
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archmage of RunesArchmage of Runes
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Ashling, Flame DancerAshling, Flame Dancer
- 1 BadlandsBadlands
- 1 Bazaar of BaghdadBazaar of Baghdad
- 1 Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Bonus RoundBonus Round
- 1 Brain FreezeBrain Freeze
- 1 BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1 Burning ProphetBurning Prophet
- 1 Cascade BluffsCascade Bluffs
- 1 Chain of SmogChain of Smog
- 1 City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1 City of TraitorsCity of Traitors
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 ConsiderConsider
- 1 Crypt of the EternalsCrypt of the Eternals
- 1 Culling the WeakCulling the Weak
- 1 Cursed TotemCursed Totem
- 1 Dark DealDark Deal
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 DisruptDisrupt
- 1 Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Fiery IsletFiery Islet
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1 Forbidden OrchardForbidden Orchard
- 1 Force of WillForce of Will
- 1 Fury StormFury Storm
- 1 GambleGamble
- 1 Gemstone CavernsGemstone Caverns
- 1 Gitaxian ProbeGitaxian Probe
- 1 GrapeshotGrapeshot
- 1 Grim MonolithGrim Monolith
- 1 Haunted RidgeHaunted Ridge
- 1 Imperial SealImperial Seal
- 2 IslandIsland
- 1 Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 MountainMountain
- 1 Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Opposition AgentOpposition Agent
- 1 OptOpt
- 1 Past in FlamesPast in Flames
- 1 PeekPeek
- 1 Plaza of HeroesPlaza of Heroes
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 PonderPonder
- 1 PreordainPreordain
- 1 Professor OnyxProfessor Onyx
- 1 Ragavan, Nimble PilfererRagavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 1 Ral, Storm ConduitRal, Storm Conduit
- 1 ReiterateReiterate
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Scroll RackScroll Rack
- 1 Sedgemoor WitchSedgemoor Witch
- 1 Seething SongSeething Song
- 1 Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1 Serum VisionsSerum Visions
- 1 Simian Spirit GuideSimian Spirit Guide
- 1 Snapcaster MageSnapcaster Mage
- 1 Snow-Covered IslandSnow-Covered Island
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Stock UpStock Up
- 1 Storm-Kiln ArtistStorm-Kiln Artist
- 1 Sunken RuinsSunken Ruins
- 1 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 Teferi's Ageless InsightTeferi's Ageless Insight
- 1 Tendrils of AgonyTendrils of Agony
- 1 Thassa's OracleThassa's Oracle
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 Thousand-Year StormThousand-Year Storm
- 1 Tibalt's TrickeryTibalt's Trickery
- 1 Training CenterTraining Center
- 1 TwinflameTwinflame
- 1 Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1 Underworld BreachUnderworld Breach
- 1 Untimely MalfunctionUntimely Malfunction
- 1 UrabraskUrabrask
- 1 Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1 Vexing BaubleVexing Bauble
- 1 Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills

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Brain Freeze

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Dark Ritual

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Force of Will

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Faithless Looting

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Gitaxian Probe

Grapeshot

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Cursed Totem

Grim Monolith

Lotus Petal

Scroll Rack

Sensei's Divining Top

Sol Ring

Talisman of Creativity

Talisman of Dominance

The One Ring

Vexing Bauble

Enchantments (4)

Rhystic Study

Teferi's Ageless Insight

Thousand-Year Storm

Underworld Breach

Planeswalkers (2)

Professor Onyx

Ral, Storm Conduit

Lands (28)

Arid Mesa

Badlands

Bazaar of Baghdad

Blood Crypt

Bloodstained Mire

Cascade Bluffs

City of Brass

City of Traitors

Command Tower

Crypt of the Eternals

Fiery Islet

Flooded Strand

Forbidden Orchard

Gemstone Caverns

Haunted Ridge

Mana Confluence

Marsh Flats

Misty Rainforest

Plaza of Heroes

Polluted Delta

Scalding Tarn

Steam Vents

Sunken Ruins

Training Center

Underground Sea

Volcanic Island

Watery Grave

Wooded Foothills

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Island

2 Islands

Mountain

1 Mountain

Snow-Covered Island

1 Snow-Covered Island

Swamp

1 Swamp