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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
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Marvo, Deep Operative
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Master of Predicaments
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Sedgemoor Witch
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Instants (12)
Electrickery
Electrickery
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Into the Flood Maw
Into the Flood Maw
Negate
Negate
Opt
Opt
Return the Favor
Return the Favor
Seething Song
Seething Song
Split Decision
Split Decision
Steam Augury
Steam Augury
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Unbury
Unbury
Untimely Malfunction
Untimely Malfunction
Sorceries (18)
Blazing Volley
Blazing Volley
Burning Wish
Burning Wish
Chain Reaction
Chain Reaction
Cruel Entertainment
Cruel Entertainment
Dance with Calamity
Dance with Calamity
End the Festivities
End the Festivities
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Fiery Confluence
Fiery Confluence
Flame Rift
Flame Rift
Head Games
Head Games
Pain's Reward
Pain's Reward
Scheming Symmetry
Scheming Symmetry
Sleight of Hand
Sleight of Hand
Tempt with Reflections
Tempt with Reflections
Thieves' Auction
Thieves' Auction
Truth or Consequences
Truth or Consequences
Vandalblast
Vandalblast
Wheel of Misfortune
Wheel of Misfortune
Artifacts (11)
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Arcane Signet
Chaos Wand
Chaos Wand
Contested Game Ball
Contested Game Ball
Liar's Pendulum
Liar's Pendulum
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Spectral Searchlight
Spectral Searchlight
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
Wizard's Spellbook
Wizard's Spellbook
Enchantments (5)
Dictate of the Twin Gods
Dictate of the Twin Gods
Mana Flare
Mana Flare
Rite of the Raging Storm
Rite of the Raging Storm
Spiteful Visions
Spiteful Visions
Vault 21: House Gambit
Vault 21: House Gambit
Lands (14)
Bad River
Bad River
Command Tower
Command Tower
Cori Mountain Monastery
Cori Mountain Monastery
Dismal Backwater
Dismal Backwater
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Foreboding Ruins
Foreboding Ruins
Prismari Campus
Prismari Campus
Shadowblood Ridge
Shadowblood Ridge
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Swiftwater Cliffs
Swiftwater Cliffs
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Vibrant Cityscape
Vibrant Cityscape
Basics (3)
Island
9 Islands
Mountain
7 Mountains
Swamp
7 Swamps
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