Average Deck for Kess, Dissident Mage - Expensive Core Graveyard

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Average Deck for Kess, Dissident Mage - Expensive Core Graveyard

Kess, Dissident Mage

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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.

Mar 26, 2026

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- 1 Kess, Dissident MageKess, Dissident Mage
- 1 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Archmage EmeritusArchmage Emeritus
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Artist's TalentArtist's Talent
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- 1 Big ScoreBig Score
- 1 Birgi, God of StorytellingBirgi, God of Storytelling
- 1 Bitter TriumphBitter Triumph
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- 1 Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1 Brass's BountyBrass's Bounty
- 1 Buried AliveBuried Alive
- 1 Cabal RitualCabal Ritual
- 1 Careful StudyCareful Study
- 1 Cephalid ColiseumCephalid Coliseum
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 ConsiderConsider
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Desperate RitualDesperate Ritual
- 1 Dream HarvestDream Harvest
- 1 EntombEntomb
- 1 ExhumeExhume
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Expressive IterationExpressive Iteration
- 1 Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1 Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1 Flame of AnorFlame of Anor
- 1 FlashbackFlashback
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1 Flow StateFlow State
- 1 Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1 Gitaxian ProbeGitaxian Probe
- 1 Gloomlake VergeGloomlake Verge
- 1 Goblin ElectromancerGoblin Electromancer
- 1 Hexing SquelcherHexing Squelcher
- 1 Increasing VengeanceIncreasing Vengeance
- 3 IslandIsland
- 1 Lively DirgeLively Dirge
- 1 Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1 Mana SculptMana Sculpt
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 MathemagicsMathemagics
- 1 Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 1 Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 2 MountainMountain
- 1 Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1 Mox JasperMox Jasper
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1 OptOpt
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
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- 1 PreordainPreordain
- 1 Prismari CharmPrismari Charm
- 1 Prismari, the InspirationPrismari, the Inspiration
- 1 Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1 Pyretic RitualPyretic Ritual
- 1 Ral, Monsoon MageRal, Monsoon Mage
- 1 Rapturous MomentRapturous Moment
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- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Resonating LuteResonating Lute
- 1 Restart SequenceRestart Sequence
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- 1 Riverpyre VergeRiverpyre Verge
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 See the TruthSee the Truth
- 1 Seething SongSeething Song
- 1 Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1 SnapSnap
- 1 Snapcaster MageSnapcaster Mage
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Stitch TogetherStitch Together
- 1 Stock UpStock Up
- 1 Storm-Kiln ArtistStorm-Kiln Artist
- 1 Stormcatch MentorStormcatch Mentor
- 1 Sunken PalaceSunken Palace
- 2 SwampSwamp
- 1 Tainted IndulgenceTainted Indulgence
- 1 Thunderclap DrakeThunderclap Drake
- 1 Thundering FallsThundering Falls
- 1 Training CenterTraining Center
- 1 Undercity SewersUndercity Sewers
- 1 Unexpected WindfallUnexpected Windfall
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 VictimizeVictimize
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune
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- 1 WindfallWindfall
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1 Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge

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