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Kess, Dissident Mage
Rank #305
2decks
May 1, 2026
Fire and Ice: Kess, Dissident Mage
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Kess, Dissident MageKess, Dissident Mage
Creatures (17)
- 1Archmage EmeritusArchmage Emeritus
- 1Archmage of RunesArchmage of Runes
- 1Blazing FiresingerBlazing Firesinger
- 1Diregraf CaptainDiregraf Captain
- 1Dreadhorde TwinsDreadhorde Twins
- 1Emeritus of IdeationEmeritus of Ideation
- 1Eternal SkylordEternal Skylord
- 1Exhibition TidecallerExhibition Tidecaller
- 1Grim InitiateGrim Initiate
- 1Imperial RecruiterImperial Recruiter
- 1Invading ManticoreInvading Manticore
- 1Lazotep ReaverLazotep Reaver
- 1Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1Sanar, Unfinished GeniusSanar, Unfinished Genius
- 1SpellseekerSpellseeker
- 1The Vision and Scarlet WitchThe Vision and Scarlet Witch
- 1Vizier of the ScorpionVizier of the Scorpion
Instants (22)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1ConsiderConsider
- 1Crush DissentCrush Dissent
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1EntombEntomb
- 1ExpediteExpedite
- 1FlashbackFlashback
- 1FlingFling
- 1Grixis CharmGrixis Charm
- 1Into the Flood MawInto the Flood Maw
- 1Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1Maestros CharmMaestros Charm
- 1OptOpt
- 1Pyretic RitualPyretic Ritual
- 1Seething SongSeething Song
- 1Swan SongSwan Song
- 1Thought ScourThought Scour
- 1Three Steps AheadThree Steps Ahead
- 1Thrill of PossibilityThrill of Possibility
- 1Unexpected WindfallUnexpected Windfall
- 1Vision of LoveVision of Love
Sorceries (16)
- 1Army of the DamnedArmy of the Damned
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Bleeding EdgeBleeding Edge
- 1Careful StudyCareful Study
- 1Enter the God-EternalsEnter the God-Eternals
- 1Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1Flow StateFlow State
- 1Honor the God-PharaohHonor the God-Pharaoh
- 1Invade the CityInvade the City
- 1Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1Night's WhisperNight's Whisper
- 1Rite of FlameRite of Flame
- 1Stock UpStock Up
- 1Tendrils of AgonyTendrils of Agony
- 1Toll of the InvasionToll of the Invasion
- 1Widespread BrutalityWidespread Brutality
Artifacts (8)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1Sewer-veillance CamSewer-veillance Cam
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1Whispersilk CloakWhispersilk Cloak
Enchantments (2)
- 1Dreadhorde InvasionDreadhorde Invasion
- 1Underworld BreachUnderworld Breach
Lands (34)
- 1Ash BarrensAsh Barrens
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Foreboding RuinsForeboding Ruins
- 1Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 7IslandIsland
- 1Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1Maestros TheaterMaestros Theater
- 5MountainMountain
- 1Shipwreck MarshShipwreck Marsh
- 1Stormcarved CoastStormcarved Coast
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 6SwampSwamp
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
Archmage Emeritus
Archmage Emeritus
Archmage of Runes
Archmage of Runes
Blazing Firesinger
Blazing Firesinger
Diregraf Captain
Diregraf Captain
Dreadhorde Twins
Dreadhorde Twins
Emeritus of Ideation
Emeritus of Ideation
Eternal Skylord
Eternal Skylord
Exhibition Tidecaller
Exhibition Tidecaller
Grim Initiate
Grim Initiate
Imperial Recruiter
Imperial Recruiter
Invading Manticore
Invading Manticore
Lazotep Reaver
Lazotep Reaver
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
Spellseeker
Spellseeker
The Vision and Scarlet Witch
The Vision and Scarlet Witch
Vizier of the Scorpion
Vizier of the Scorpion
Instants (22)
An Offer You Can't Refuse
An Offer You Can't Refuse
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Consider
Consider
Crush Dissent
Crush Dissent
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Entomb
Entomb
Expedite
Expedite
Flashback
Flashback
Fling
Fling
Grixis Charm
Grixis Charm
Into the Flood Maw
Into the Flood Maw
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
Maestros Charm
Maestros Charm
Opt
Opt
Pyretic Ritual
Pyretic Ritual
Seething Song
Seething Song
Swan Song
Swan Song
Thought Scour
Thought Scour
Three Steps Ahead
Three Steps Ahead
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Unexpected Windfall
Unexpected Windfall
Vision of Love
Vision of Love
Sorceries (16)
Army of the Damned
Army of the Damned
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Bleeding Edge
Bleeding Edge
Careful Study
Careful Study
Enter the God-Eternals
Enter the God-Eternals
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Flow State
Flow State
Honor the God-Pharaoh
Honor the God-Pharaoh
Invade the City
Invade the City
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Night's Whisper
Night's Whisper
Rite of Flame
Rite of Flame
Stock Up
Stock Up
Tendrils of Agony
Tendrils of Agony
Toll of the Invasion
Toll of the Invasion
Widespread Brutality
Widespread Brutality
Artifacts (8)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Sewer-veillance Cam
Sewer-veillance Cam
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
Underworld Breach
Underworld Breach
Lands (16)
Ash Barrens
Ash Barrens
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Foreboding Ruins
Foreboding Ruins
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Maestros Theater
Maestros Theater
Shipwreck Marsh
Shipwreck Marsh
Stormcarved Coast
Stormcarved Coast
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Underground River
Underground River
Basics (3)
Island
7 Island
Mountain
5 Mountain
Swamp
6 Swamp