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Kess, Dissident Mage
Rank #304
4decks
May 1, 2026
Fire and Ice: Kess, Dissident Mage
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Kess, Dissident MageKess, Dissident Mage
Creatures (15)
- 1Bilbo, Thief in the NightBilbo, Thief in the Night
- 1Deadpool, Trading CardDeadpool, Trading Card
- 1Dreadhorde ArcanistDreadhorde Arcanist
- 1Faerie MastermindFaerie Mastermind
- 1Gandalf, Goblins' BaneGandalf, Goblins' Bane
- 1Hexing SquelcherHexing Squelcher
- 1Magus of the WheelMagus of the Wheel
- 1Nekusar, the MindrazerNekusar, the Mindrazer
- 1Nicol Bolas, the RavagerNicol Bolas, the Ravager
- 1Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1Seizan, Perverter of TruthSeizan, Perverter of Truth
- 1Tekuthal, Inquiry DominusTekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
- 1Vivi OrnitierVivi Ornitier
- 1Wan Shi Tong, LibrarianWan Shi Tong, Librarian
Instants (19)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Drown in the LochDrown in the Loch
- 1Experimental AuguryExperimental Augury
- 1FlashbackFlashback
- 1Lim-Dûl's VaultLim-Dûl's Vault
- 1Mental MisstepMental Misstep
- 1NegateNegate
- 1PongifyPongify
- 1Prologue to PhyresisPrologue to Phyresis
- 1Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1Shred MemoryShred Memory
- 1Untimely MalfunctionUntimely Malfunction
- 1Vraska's FallVraska's Fall
- 1Whisper of the DrossWhisper of the Dross
Sorceries (14)
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Curse of the SwineCurse of the Swine
- 1Dark DealDark Deal
- 1Dread SummonsDread Summons
- 1Expansion AlgorithmExpansion Algorithm
- 1Expressive IterationExpressive Iteration
- 1Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1Improvisation CapstoneImprovisation Capstone
- 1Serum VisionsSerum Visions
- 1Solve the EquationSolve the Equation
- 1Treasure CruiseTreasure Cruise
- 1VandalblastVandalblast
- 1WindfallWindfall
Artifacts (9)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Howling MineHowling Mine
- 1Resonating LuteResonating Lute
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
Enchantments (5)
- 1Forced FruitionForced Fruition
- 1FrogifyFrogify
- 1Grievous WoundGrievous Wound
- 1PropagandaPropaganda
- 1Spiteful VisionsSpiteful Visions
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Vraska, Betrayal's StingVraska, Betrayal's Sting
Lands (36)
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Great Hall of the BiblioplexGreat Hall of the Biblioplex
- 4IslandIsland
- 1Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1Mistrise VillageMistrise Village
- 1Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 4MountainMountain
- 1Raucous TheaterRaucous Theater
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Seething LandscapeSeething Landscape
- 1Shipwreck MarshShipwreck Marsh
- 1Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Stormcarved CoastStormcarved Coast
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 4SwampSwamp
- 1Undercity SewersUndercity Sewers
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge
Bilbo, Thief in the Night
Bilbo, Thief in the Night
Deadpool, Trading Card
Deadpool, Trading Card
Dreadhorde Arcanist
Dreadhorde Arcanist
Faerie Mastermind
Faerie Mastermind
Gandalf, Goblins' Bane
Gandalf, Goblins' Bane
Hexing Squelcher
Hexing Squelcher
Magus of the Wheel
Magus of the Wheel
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus
Vivi Ornitier
Vivi Ornitier
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
Instants (19)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Drown in the Loch
Drown in the Loch
Experimental Augury
Experimental Augury
Flashback
Flashback
Lim-Dûl's Vault
Lim-Dûl's Vault
Mental Misstep
Mental Misstep
Negate
Negate
Pongify
Pongify
Prologue to Phyresis
Prologue to Phyresis
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Shred Memory
Shred Memory
Untimely Malfunction
Untimely Malfunction
Vraska's Fall
Vraska's Fall
Whisper of the Dross
Whisper of the Dross
Sorceries (14)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Curse of the Swine
Curse of the Swine
Dark Deal
Dark Deal
Dread Summons
Dread Summons
Expansion Algorithm
Expansion Algorithm
Expressive Iteration
Expressive Iteration
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Improvisation Capstone
Improvisation Capstone
Serum Visions
Serum Visions
Solve the Equation
Solve the Equation
Treasure Cruise
Treasure Cruise
Vandalblast
Vandalblast
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Howling Mine
Howling Mine
Resonating Lute
Resonating Lute
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (5)
Forced Fruition
Forced Fruition
Frogify
Frogify
Grievous Wound
Grievous Wound
Propaganda
Propaganda
Spiteful Visions
Spiteful Visions
Planeswalkers (1)
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
Vraska, Betrayal's Sting
Lands (24)
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Mistrise Village
Mistrise Village
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Raucous Theater
Raucous Theater
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Seething Landscape
Seething Landscape
Shipwreck Marsh
Shipwreck Marsh
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stormcarved Coast
Stormcarved Coast
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Undercity Sewers
Undercity Sewers
Underground River
Underground River
Xander's Lounge
Xander's Lounge
Basics (3)
Island
4 Island
Mountain
4 Mountain
Swamp
4 Swamp