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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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Etali, Primal Storm
Etali, Primal Storm
Humble Defector
Humble Defector
Jace's Archivist
Jace's Archivist
Master of Predicaments
Master of Predicaments
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Scrawling Crawler
Scrawling Crawler
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
Storm-Kiln Artist
Storm-Kiln Artist
The Weaver King
The Weaver King
Vivi Ornitier
Vivi Ornitier
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
Yusri, Fortune's Flame
Yusri, Fortune's Flame
Instants (13)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Cabal Ritual
Cabal Ritual
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Consult the Star Charts
Consult the Star Charts
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Force of Negation
Force of Negation
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Wild Magic Surge
Wild Magic Surge
Sorceries (16)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Cruel Entertainment
Cruel Entertainment
Dark Deal
Dark Deal
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Game of Chaos
Game of Chaos
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Pain's Reward
Pain's Reward
Ponder
Ponder
Reanimate
Reanimate
Scrambleverse
Scrambleverse
Thieves' Auction
Thieves' Auction
Warp World
Warp World
Wheel of Fortune
Wheel of Fortune
Wheel of Misfortune
Wheel of Misfortune
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (12)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
Teferi's Puzzle Box
Teferi's Puzzle Box
Enchantments (10)
Changing Loyalty
Changing Loyalty
Double Vision
Double Vision
Endless Whispers
Endless Whispers
Possibility Storm
Possibility Storm
Propaganda
Propaganda
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Share the Spoils
Share the Spoils
Spiteful Visions
Spiteful Visions
Stolen Strategy
Stolen Strategy
Wanda's Vision
Wanda's Vision
Planeswalkers (1)
Ral Zarek
Ral Zarek
Lands (18)
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
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Epiphany
Training Center
Training Center
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Xander's Lounge
Xander's Lounge
Basics (3)
Island
6 Island
Mountain
5 Mountain
Swamp
5 Swamp
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