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Average Deck for Kess, Dissident Mage - Exhibition
Kess, Dissident Mage
Rank #298
32decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Kess, Dissident MageKess, Dissident Mage
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archmage EmeritusArchmage Emeritus
- 1 Banishing BetrayalBanishing Betrayal
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Callous Sell-SwordCallous Sell-Sword
- 1 Chancellor of TalesChancellor of Tales
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 ConsiderConsider
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Cruel SomnophageCruel Somnophage
- 1 Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Decadent DragonDecadent Dragon
- 1 Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 DispelDispel
- 1 Dragon's Rage ChannelerDragon's Rage Channeler
- 1 Embereth ShieldbreakerEmbereth Shieldbreaker
- 1 Emeritus of WoeEmeritus of Woe
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Expressive IterationExpressive Iteration
- 1 Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1 Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1 Fateful TempestFateful Tempest
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fiery InscriptionFiery Inscription
- 1 FlashbackFlashback
- 1 Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1 Goblin ElectromancerGoblin Electromancer
- 1 Gray SlaadGray Slaad
- 1 GuttersnipeGuttersnipe
- 1 Hearth ElementalHearth Elemental
- 1 Hive MindHive Mind
- 1 Hypnotic SpriteHypnotic Sprite
- 8 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Lozhan, Dragons' LegacyLozhan, Dragons' Legacy
- 1 Mana SculptMana Sculpt
- 1 Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 7 MountainMountain
- 1 Murderous RiderMurderous Rider
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1 OptOpt
- 1 Order of MidnightOrder of Midnight
- 1 Oscorp IndustriesOscorp Industries
- 1 PonderPonder
- 1 PreordainPreordain
- 1 Queen of IceQueen of Ice
- 1 Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Secrets of the DeadSecrets of the Dead
- 1 Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spell PierceSpell Pierce
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Storm-Kiln ArtistStorm-Kiln Artist
- 1 Storyteller PixieStoryteller Pixie
- 1 Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 6 SwampSwamp
- 1 Tablet of DiscoveryTablet of Discovery
- 1 Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1 Temple of DeceitTemple of Deceit
- 1 Temple of EpiphanyTemple of Epiphany
- 1 Temple of MaliceTemple of Malice
- 1 TerminateTerminate
- 1 Thousand-Year StormThousand-Year Storm
- 1 Training CenterTraining Center
- 1 VandalblastVandalblast
- 1 Vantress TransmuterVantress Transmuter
- 1 Virtue of PersistenceVirtue of Persistence
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 Wheel of MisfortuneWheel of Misfortune
- 1 WindfallWindfall
- 1 Wisdom of AgesWisdom of Ages
- 1 Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge
Archmage Emeritus
Archmage Emeritus
Callous Sell-Sword
Callous Sell-Sword
Chancellor of Tales
Chancellor of Tales
Cruel Somnophage
Cruel Somnophage
Decadent Dragon
Decadent Dragon
Dragon's Rage Channeler
Dragon's Rage Channeler
Embereth Shieldbreaker
Embereth Shieldbreaker
Emeritus of Woe
Emeritus of Woe
Goblin Electromancer
Goblin Electromancer
Gray Slaad
Gray Slaad
Guttersnipe
Guttersnipe
Hearth Elemental
Hearth Elemental
Hypnotic Sprite
Hypnotic Sprite
Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy
Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy
Murderous Rider
Murderous Rider
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Order of Midnight
Order of Midnight
Queen of Ice
Queen of Ice
Storm-Kiln Artist
Storm-Kiln Artist
Storyteller Pixie
Storyteller Pixie
Vantress Transmuter
Vantress Transmuter
Instants (13)
Banishing Betrayal
Banishing Betrayal
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Consider
Consider
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Dispel
Dispel
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Flashback
Flashback
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Mana Sculpt
Mana Sculpt
Opt
Opt
Spell Pierce
Spell Pierce
Terminate
Terminate
Sorceries (12)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Expressive Iteration
Expressive Iteration
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Fateful Tempest
Fateful Tempest
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Ponder
Ponder
Preordain
Preordain
Reanimate
Reanimate
Vandalblast
Vandalblast
Wheel of Misfortune
Wheel of Misfortune
Windfall
Windfall
Wisdom of Ages
Wisdom of Ages
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Tablet of Discovery
Tablet of Discovery
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
Enchantments (6)
Fiery Inscription
Fiery Inscription
Hive Mind
Hive Mind
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Secrets of the Dead
Secrets of the Dead
Thousand-Year Storm
Thousand-Year Storm
Virtue of Persistence
Virtue of Persistence
Lands (16)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Oscorp Industries
Oscorp Industries
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Malice
Temple of Malice
Training Center
Training Center
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Xander's Lounge
Xander's Lounge
Basics (3)
Island
8 Islands
Mountain
7 Mountains
Swamp
6 Swamps