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Average Deck for Kess, Dissident Mage - Expensive Upgraded Control
Kess, Dissident Mage
Rank #253
2decks

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Average Decklist
- 1 Kess, Dissident MageKess, Dissident Mage
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archmage EmeritusArchmage Emeritus
- 1 Artist's TalentArtist's Talent
- 1 BadlandsBadlands
- 1 Beseech the QueenBeseech the Queen
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Blasphemous EdictBlasphemous Edict
- 1 Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Boseiju, Who Shelters AllBoseiju, Who Shelters All
- 1 Cabal RitualCabal Ritual
- 1 Chain of SmogChain of Smog
- 1 Circle of PowerCircle of Power
- 1 City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 CounterbalanceCounterbalance
- 1 Crippling FearCrippling Fear
- 1 DamnationDamnation
- 1 Dark PetitionDark Petition
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Demonic CounselDemonic Counsel
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Dualcaster MageDualcaster Mage
- 1 Emet-Selch of the Third SeatEmet-Selch of the Third Seat
- 1 EntombEntomb
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 ForkFork
- 1 Fury StormFury Storm
- 1 Gitaxian ProbeGitaxian Probe
- 1 Gloomlake VergeGloomlake Verge
- 1 Harmonic ProdigyHarmonic Prodigy
- 1 Haunted RidgeHaunted Ridge
- 1 Ignite the FutureIgnite the Future
- 1 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet BoilerworksIzzet Boilerworks
- 1 Jace's ArchivistJace's Archivist
- 1 Lindblum, Industrial RegencyLindblum, Industrial Regency
- 1 Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1 Make an ExampleMake an Example
- 1 Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mana GeyserMana Geyser
- 1 Mesmeric OrbMesmeric Orb
- 1 Mistrise VillageMistrise Village
- 1 Mizzix's MasteryMizzix's Mastery
- 1 Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 1 MountainMountain
- 1 Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Pieces of the PuzzlePieces of the Puzzle
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 Professor OnyxProfessor Onyx
- 1 Rakdos CarnariumRakdos Carnarium
- 1 Ral, Crackling WitRal, Crackling Wit
- 1 Ral, Monsoon MageRal, Monsoon Mage
- 1 Raucous TheaterRaucous Theater
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 ReiterateReiterate
- 1 Relic of SauronRelic of Sauron
- 1 Return the FavorReturn the Favor
- 1 Rise of the Dark RealmsRise of the Dark Realms
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 See the TruthSee the Truth
- 1 Seething SongSeething Song
- 1 ShadowspearShadowspear
- 1 Sheoldred's EdictSheoldred's Edict
- 1 Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Soul ShatterSoul Shatter
- 1 SpellseekerSpellseeker
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Stormchaser's TalentStormchaser's Talent
- 1 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swan SongSwan Song
- 1 Séance BoardSéance Board
- 1 Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1 Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1 Three Steps AheadThree Steps Ahead
- 1 Thundering FallsThundering Falls
- 1 Thundertrap TrainerThundertrap Trainer
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Training CenterTraining Center
- 1 TwincastTwincast
- 1 Undercity SewersUndercity Sewers
- 1 Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Vadrik, Astral ArchmageVadrik, Astral Archmage
- 1 Valakut AwakeningValakut Awakening
- 1 VandalblastVandalblast
- 1 Veyran, Voice of DualityVeyran, Voice of Duality
- 1 Vivi OrnitierVivi Ornitier
- 1 Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1 Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1 Whispering MadnessWhispering Madness
- 1 Will of the JeskaiWill of the Jeskai
- 1 Yawgmoth's WillYawgmoth's Will
Archmage Emeritus
Archmage Emeritus
Dualcaster Mage
Dualcaster Mage
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
Harmonic Prodigy
Harmonic Prodigy
Jace's Archivist
Jace's Archivist
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Ral, Monsoon Mage
Ral, Monsoon Mage
Spellseeker
Spellseeker
Thundertrap Trainer
Thundertrap Trainer
Vadrik, Astral Archmage
Vadrik, Astral Archmage
Veyran, Voice of Duality
Veyran, Voice of Duality
Vivi Ornitier
Vivi Ornitier
Instants (18)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Cabal Ritual
Cabal Ritual
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Entomb
Entomb
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Fork
Fork
Fury Storm
Fury Storm
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Reiterate
Reiterate
Return the Favor
Return the Favor
Seething Song
Seething Song
Sheoldred's Edict
Sheoldred's Edict
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Soul Shatter
Soul Shatter
Swan Song
Swan Song
Three Steps Ahead
Three Steps Ahead
Twincast
Twincast
Valakut Awakening
Valakut Awakening
Sorceries (24)
Beseech the Queen
Beseech the Queen
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Edict
Blasphemous Edict
Chain of Smog
Chain of Smog
Circle of Power
Circle of Power
Crippling Fear
Crippling Fear
Damnation
Damnation
Dark Petition
Dark Petition
Demonic Counsel
Demonic Counsel
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Gitaxian Probe
Gitaxian Probe
Ignite the Future
Ignite the Future
Make an Example
Make an Example
Mana Geyser
Mana Geyser
Mizzix's Mastery
Mizzix's Mastery
Pieces of the Puzzle
Pieces of the Puzzle
Reanimate
Reanimate
Rise of the Dark Realms
Rise of the Dark Realms
See the Truth
See the Truth
Toxic Deluge
Toxic Deluge
Vandalblast
Vandalblast
Whispering Madness
Whispering Madness
Will of the Jeskai
Will of the Jeskai
Yawgmoth's Will
Yawgmoth's Will
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Mesmeric Orb
Mesmeric Orb
Relic of Sauron
Relic of Sauron
Séance Board
Séance Board
Shadowspear
Shadowspear
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
Enchantments (3)
Artist's Talent
Artist's Talent
Counterbalance
Counterbalance
Stormchaser's Talent
Stormchaser's Talent
Planeswalkers (2)
Professor Onyx
Professor Onyx
Ral, Crackling Wit
Ral, Crackling Wit
Lands (28)
Badlands
Badlands
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Gloomlake Verge
Gloomlake Verge
Haunted Ridge
Haunted Ridge
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Boilerworks
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Mistrise Village
Mistrise Village
Morphic Pool
Morphic Pool
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Rakdos Carnarium
Rakdos Carnarium
Raucous Theater
Raucous Theater
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Thundering Falls
Thundering Falls
Training Center
Training Center
Undercity Sewers
Undercity Sewers
Underground Sea
Underground Sea
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Volcanic Island
Volcanic Island
Watery Grave
Watery Grave
Basics (3)
Island
1 Island
Mountain
1 Mountain
Swamp
1 Swamp