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Kess, Dissident Mage
Rank #311
5decks
May 1, 2026
Fire and Ice: Kess, Dissident Mage
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Kess, Dissident MageKess, Dissident Mage
Creatures (16)
- 1Bilbo, Thief in the NightBilbo, Thief in the Night
- 1Faerie MastermindFaerie Mastermind
- 1Fate UnravelerFate Unraveler
- 1Gandalf, Goblins' BaneGandalf, Goblins' Bane
- 1Geist of Saint ThaliaGeist of Saint Thalia
- 1Jace's ArchivistJace's Archivist
- 1Magus of the WheelMagus of the Wheel
- 1Nekusar, the MindrazerNekusar, the Mindrazer
- 1Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1Samut, Tyrant of NaktamunSamut, Tyrant of Naktamun
- 1Scrawling CrawlerScrawling Crawler
- 1Seasoned CryomancerSeasoned Cryomancer
- 1Seizan, Perverter of TruthSeizan, Perverter of Truth
- 1Stingcaster MageStingcaster Mage
- 1Stormfist CrusaderStormfist Crusader
Instants (18)
- 1AetherizeAetherize
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1BedevilBedevil
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1FlashbackFlashback
- 1Mental MisstepMental Misstep
- 1NegateNegate
- 1Perfected TheoryPerfected Theory
- 1PongifyPongify
- 1Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1Shred MemoryShred Memory
- 1TerminateTerminate
- 1Vision SkeinsVision Skeins
- 1Vraska's FallVraska's Fall
Sorceries (14)
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Dark DealDark Deal
- 1Expansion AlgorithmExpansion Algorithm
- 1Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1Molten PsycheMolten Psyche
- 1Reforge the SoulReforge the Soul
- 1Solve the EquationSolve the Equation
- 1Treasure CruiseTreasure Cruise
- 1VandalblastVandalblast
- 1Wheel of FateWheel of Fate
- 1Whispering MadnessWhispering Madness
- 1WindfallWindfall
- 1Winds of ChangeWinds of Change
Artifacts (9)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 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
- 1Wizard's StaffWizard's Staff
Enchantments (5)
- 1Forced FruitionForced Fruition
- 1Price of KnowledgePrice of Knowledge
- 1PropagandaPropaganda
- 1Spiteful VisionsSpiteful Visions
- 1Underworld DreamsUnderworld Dreams
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Chandra, Chill of ComplianceChandra, Chill of Compliance
Lands (36)
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Great Hall of the BiblioplexGreat Hall of the Biblioplex
- 6IslandIsland
- 1Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 4MountainMountain
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Seething LandscapeSeething Landscape
- 1Shipwreck MarshShipwreck Marsh
- 1Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Stormcarved CoastStormcarved Coast
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 4SwampSwamp
- 1Training CenterTraining Center
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge
Bilbo, Thief in the Night
Bilbo, Thief in the Night
Faerie Mastermind
Faerie Mastermind
Fate Unraveler
Fate Unraveler
Gandalf, Goblins' Bane
Gandalf, Goblins' Bane
Geist of Saint Thalia
Geist of Saint Thalia
Jace's Archivist
Jace's Archivist
Magus of the Wheel
Magus of the Wheel
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler
Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun
Samut, Tyrant of Naktamun
Scrawling Crawler
Scrawling Crawler
Seasoned Cryomancer
Seasoned Cryomancer
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
Seizan, Perverter of Truth
Stingcaster Mage
Stingcaster Mage
Stormfist Crusader
Stormfist Crusader
Instants (18)
Aetherize
Aetherize
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Bedevil
Bedevil
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Flashback
Flashback
Mental Misstep
Mental Misstep
Negate
Negate
Perfected Theory
Perfected Theory
Pongify
Pongify
Rapid Hybridization
Rapid Hybridization
Shred Memory
Shred Memory
Terminate
Terminate
Vision Skeins
Vision Skeins
Vraska's Fall
Vraska's Fall
Sorceries (14)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Dark Deal
Dark Deal
Expansion Algorithm
Expansion Algorithm
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Molten Psyche
Molten Psyche
Reforge the Soul
Reforge the Soul
Solve the Equation
Solve the Equation
Treasure Cruise
Treasure Cruise
Vandalblast
Vandalblast
Wheel of Fate
Wheel of Fate
Whispering Madness
Whispering Madness
Windfall
Windfall
Winds of Change
Winds of Change
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
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
Wizard's Staff
Wizard's Staff
Enchantments (5)
Forced Fruition
Forced Fruition
Price of Knowledge
Price of Knowledge
Propaganda
Propaganda
Spiteful Visions
Spiteful Visions
Underworld Dreams
Underworld Dreams
Planeswalkers (1)
Chandra, Chill of Compliance
Chandra, Chill of Compliance
Lands (22)
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Seething Landscape
Seething Landscape
Shipwreck Marsh
Shipwreck Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stormcarved Coast
Stormcarved Coast
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Training Center
Training Center
Underground River
Underground River
Xander's Lounge
Xander's Lounge
Basics (3)
Island
6 Island
Mountain
4 Mountain
Swamp
4 Swamp