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Kess, Dissident Mage

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- 1 Kess, Dissident MageKess, Dissident Mage
- 1 Act of TreasonAct of Treason
- 1 Admiral Beckett BrassAdmiral Beckett Brass
- 1 Akoum RefugeAkoum Refuge
- 1 Altar's ReapAltar's Reap
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Beguiler of WillsBeguiler of Wills
- 1 Bloodfell CavesBloodfell Caves
- 1 Blue Sun's TwilightBlue Sun's Twilight
- 1 Brazen FreebooterBrazen Freebooter
- 1 Captivating CrewCaptivating Crew
- 1 Chef's KissChef's Kiss
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 Conquering ManticoreConquering Manticore
- 1 Darkwater CatacombsDarkwater Catacombs
- 1 Demon of CatastrophesDemon of Catastrophes
- 1 Desert of the FerventDesert of the Fervent
- 1 Desert of the MindfulDesert of the Mindful
- 1 Diabolic TutorDiabolic Tutor
- 1 Dimir GuildgateDimir Guildgate
- 1 Dimir LocketDimir Locket
- 1 Dire Fleet DaredevilDire Fleet Daredevil
- 1 Dismal BackwaterDismal Backwater
- 1 Domineering WillDomineering Will
- 1 Dragonlord SilumgarDragonlord Silumgar
- 1 Dual CastingDual Casting
- 1 Edgewall InnEdgewall Inn
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1 Fiend of the ShadowsFiend of the Shadows
- 1 Final PartingFinal Parting
- 1 Flawless ForgeryFlawless Forgery
- 1 FlingFling
- 1 Gateway PlazaGateway Plaza
- 1 Goblin ElectromancerGoblin Electromancer
- 1 Goblin TrailblazerGoblin Trailblazer
- 1 Hidden GrottoHidden Grotto
- 1 Highland LakeHighland Lake
- 1 Hostage TakerHostage Taker
- 1 Howl of the HordeHowl of the Horde
- 7 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Kari Zev, Skyship RaiderKari Zev, Skyship Raider
- 1 Keep SafeKeep Safe
- 1 Keiga, the Tide StarKeiga, the Tide Star
- 1 Lazav, Dimir MastermindLazav, Dimir Mastermind
- 1 Mark of MutinyMark of Mutiny
- 1 Mind ControlMind Control
- 1 Mirror MatchMirror Match
- 1 Mob RuleMob Rule
- 1 Molten PrimordialMolten Primordial
- 5 MountainMountain
- 1 Mystic RetrievalMystic Retrieval
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Nightveil SpecterNightveil Specter
- 1 OptOpt
- 1 Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1 Portent of BetrayalPortent of Betrayal
- 1 Prismari CampusPrismari Campus
- 1 Pristine TalismanPristine Talisman
- 1 Psychic RebuttalPsychic Rebuttal
- 1 Rakdos GuildgateRakdos Guildgate
- 1 Rakdos KeyruneRakdos Keyrune
- 1 Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1 Rogue ClassRogue Class
- 1 Roil ElementalRoil Elemental
- 1 Rowan, Fearless SparkmageRowan, Fearless Sparkmage
- 1 Slave of BolasSlave of Bolas
- 1 Sower of TemptationSower of Temptation
- 1 Storm Fleet ArsonistStorm Fleet Arsonist
- 1 Storm Fleet SprinterStorm Fleet Sprinter
- 5 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swiftwater CliffsSwiftwater Cliffs
- 1 The Eldest RebornThe Eldest Reborn
- 1 Thief of SanityThief of Sanity
- 1 Thrilling EncoreThrilling Encore
- 1 Thriving BluffThriving Bluff
- 1 Thriving IsleThriving Isle
- 1 Torgaar, Famine IncarnateTorgaar, Famine Incarnate
- 1 Traitorous InstinctTraitorous Instinct
- 1 Transguild PromenadeTransguild Promenade
- 1 Vivid CreekVivid Creek
- 1 Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
- 1 WillbreakerWillbreaker
- 1 You Find Some PrisonersYou Find Some Prisoners
- 1 Zealous ConscriptsZealous Conscripts

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Fiend of the Shadows

Goblin Electromancer

Goblin Trailblazer

Hostage Taker

Kari Zev, Skyship Raider

Keiga, the Tide Star

Lazav, Dimir Mastermind

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Nightveil Specter

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Domineering Will

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Mirror Match

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Sorceries (12)

Act of Treason

Blue Sun's Twilight

Diabolic Tutor

Final Parting

Flawless Forgery

Howl of the Horde

Mark of Mutiny

Mob Rule

Mystic Retrieval

Portent of Betrayal

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Traitorous Instinct

Artifacts (8)

Arcane Signet

Commander's Sphere

Dimir Locket

Izzet Signet

Pristine Talisman

Rakdos Keyrune

Rakdos Signet

Wayfarer's Bauble

Enchantments (4)

Dual Casting

Mind Control

Rogue Class

The Eldest Reborn

Planeswalkers (1)

Rowan, Fearless Sparkmage

Lands (20)

Akoum Refuge

Bloodfell Caves

Darkwater Catacombs

Desert of the Fervent

Desert of the Mindful

Dimir Guildgate

Dismal Backwater

Edgewall Inn

Evolving Wilds

Gateway Plaza

Hidden Grotto

Highland Lake

Path of Ancestry

Prismari Campus

Rakdos Guildgate

Swiftwater Cliffs

Thriving Bluff

Thriving Isle

Transguild Promenade

Vivid Creek

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Island

7 Islands

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Swamp

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