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Kess, Dissident Mage
Rank #254
2decks

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Average Decklist
- 1 Kess, Dissident MageKess, Dissident Mage
- 1 Alchemist's GambitAlchemist's Gambit
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archmage EmeritusArchmage Emeritus
- 1 Army of the DamnedArmy of the Damned
- 1 Ash BarrensAsh Barrens
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Bleeding EdgeBleeding Edge
- 1 BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1 Callous DismissalCallous Dismissal
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1 Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1 Collective DefianceCollective Defiance
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1 Crush DissentCrush Dissent
- 1 Crystal GrottoCrystal Grotto
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 DelayDelay
- 1 Diabolic TutorDiabolic Tutor
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 Diregraf CaptainDiregraf Captain
- 1 Display of PowerDisplay of Power
- 1 Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1 Dreadhorde InvasionDreadhorde Invasion
- 1 Dreadhorde TwinsDreadhorde Twins
- 1 Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1 ElectrodominanceElectrodominance
- 1 Enter the God-EternalsEnter the God-Eternals
- 1 Eternal SkylordEternal Skylord
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fiery ConfluenceFiery Confluence
- 1 Fiery InscriptionFiery Inscription
- 1 FlingFling
- 1 Foreboding RuinsForeboding Ruins
- 1 Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1 Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 1 Gisa and GeralfGisa and Geralf
- 1 Goblin ElectromancerGoblin Electromancer
- 1 GravecrawlerGravecrawler
- 1 Grixis CharmGrixis Charm
- 1 Honor the God-PharaohHonor the God-Pharaoh
- 1 Increasing VengeanceIncreasing Vengeance
- 1 Insult // InjuryInsult // Injury
- 1 Invade the CityInvade the City
- 1 Invading ManticoreInvading Manticore
- 8 IslandIsland
- 1 Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1 Johann, Apprentice SorcererJohann, Apprentice Sorcerer
- 1 Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1 Maestros CharmMaestros Charm
- 1 Maestros TheaterMaestros Theater
- 1 Mana GeyserMana Geyser
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 Mizzix's MasteryMizzix's Mastery
- 6 MountainMountain
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1 OptOpt
- 1 Past in FlamesPast in Flames
- 1 Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1 Profane TutorProfane Tutor
- 1 Professor OnyxProfessor Onyx
- 1 Rocky Tar PitRocky Tar Pit
- 1 Serum VisionsSerum Visions
- 1 Shadowheart, Dark JusticiarShadowheart, Dark Justiciar
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1 Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 6 SwampSwamp
- 1 Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1 Thrill of PossibilityThrill of Possibility
- 1 Toll of the InvasionToll of the Invasion
- 1 Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1 Vizier of the ScorpionVizier of the Scorpion
- 1 Whispersilk CloakWhispersilk Cloak
- 1 Widespread BrutalityWidespread Brutality
- 1 Wizard's LightningWizard's Lightning
Archmage Emeritus
Archmage Emeritus
Diregraf Captain
Diregraf Captain
Dreadhorde Twins
Dreadhorde Twins
Eternal Skylord
Eternal Skylord
Gisa and Geralf
Gisa and Geralf
Goblin Electromancer
Goblin Electromancer
Gravecrawler
Gravecrawler
Invading Manticore
Invading Manticore
Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer
Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar
Vizier of the Scorpion
Vizier of the Scorpion
Instants (17)
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Crush Dissent
Crush Dissent
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Delay
Delay
Display of Power
Display of Power
Electrodominance
Electrodominance
Fling
Fling
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Grixis Charm
Grixis Charm
Increasing Vengeance
Increasing Vengeance
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
Maestros Charm
Maestros Charm
Negate
Negate
Opt
Opt
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Wizard's Lightning
Wizard's Lightning
Sorceries (20)
Alchemist's Gambit
Alchemist's Gambit
Army of the Damned
Army of the Damned
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Bleeding Edge
Bleeding Edge
Callous Dismissal
Callous Dismissal
Collective Defiance
Collective Defiance
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Enter the God-Eternals
Enter the God-Eternals
Fiery Confluence
Fiery Confluence
Honor the God-Pharaoh
Honor the God-Pharaoh
Insult // Injury
Insult // Injury
Invade the City
Invade the City
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Mana Geyser
Mana Geyser
Mizzix's Mastery
Mizzix's Mastery
Past in Flames
Past in Flames
Profane Tutor
Profane Tutor
Serum Visions
Serum Visions
Toll of the Invasion
Toll of the Invasion
Widespread Brutality
Widespread Brutality
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Dimir Signet
Dimir Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Dominance
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
Whispersilk Cloak
Whispersilk Cloak
Enchantments (2)
Dreadhorde Invasion
Dreadhorde Invasion
Fiery Inscription
Fiery Inscription
Planeswalkers (1)
Professor Onyx
Professor Onyx
Lands (17)
Ash Barrens
Ash Barrens
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Crystal Grotto
Crystal Grotto
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Foreboding Ruins
Foreboding Ruins
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Maestros Theater
Maestros Theater
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Rocky Tar Pit
Rocky Tar Pit
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Sunken Hollow
Sunken Hollow
Underground River
Underground River
Basics (3)
Island
8 Islands
Mountain
6 Mountains
Swamp
6 Swamps