Average Deck for Kess, Dissident Mage - Upgraded Infect

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Average Deck for Kess, Dissident Mage - Upgraded Infect

Kess, Dissident Mage

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May 1, 2026

Julia Maddalena

Fire and Ice: Kess, Dissident Mage

In this edition of Fire and Ice, we're looking at one of the classic Grixis Spellslinger commanders: Kess, Dissident Mage.

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Kess, Dissident Mage

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Commander
- 1Kess, Dissident MageKess, Dissident Mage
Creatures (16)
- 1Blightbelly RatBlightbelly Rat
- 1Blighted AgentBlighted Agent
- 1Dreamtide WhaleDreamtide Whale
- 1Flux ChannelerFlux Channeler
- 1Geist of Saint ThaliaGeist of Saint Thalia
- 1Goblin ElectromancerGoblin Electromancer
- 1Ichor RatsIchor Rats
- 1Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1Phyrexian CrusaderPhyrexian Crusader
- 1Plague MyrPlague Myr
- 1Skithiryx, the Blight DragonSkithiryx, the Blight Dragon
- 1Storm-Kiln ArtistStorm-Kiln Artist
- 1Stormcatch MentorStormcatch Mentor
- 1Thunderclap DrakeThunderclap Drake
- 1Viral DrakeViral Drake
- 1Voidwing HybridVoidwing Hybrid
Instants (23)
- 1Anoint with AfflictionAnoint with Affliction
- 1Big ScoreBig Score
- 1Corrupted ResolveCorrupted Resolve
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Experimental AuguryExperimental Augury
- 1Flame of AnorFlame of Anor
- 1Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1Fuel for the CauseFuel for the Cause
- 1Mystical TeachingsMystical Teachings
- 1Narset's ReversalNarset's Reversal
- 1Prismari CommandPrismari Command
- 1Prologue to PhyresisPrologue to Phyresis
- 1RadstormRadstorm
- 1Seething SongSeething Song
- 1Serum SnareSerum Snare
- 1Silundi VisionSilundi Vision
- 1SnapSnap
- 1Steady ProgressSteady Progress
- 1Tainted StrikeTainted Strike
- 1Volt ChargeVolt Charge
- 1Vraska's FallVraska's Fall
- 1Waterlogged TeachingsWaterlogged Teachings
Sorceries (14)
- 1Caress of PhyrexiaCaress of Phyrexia
- 1Contentious PlanContentious Plan
- 1Distorted CuriosityDistorted Curiosity
- 1Drown in IchorDrown in Ichor
- 1Flow StateFlow State
- 1Geth's SummonsGeth's Summons
- 1Infectious InquiryInfectious Inquiry
- 1Merchant ScrollMerchant Scroll
- 1Phyresis OutbreakPhyresis Outbreak
- 1Pirate's PillagePirate's Pillage
- 1Seize the SpoilsSeize the Spoils
- 1Solve the EquationSolve the Equation
- 1Stock UpStock Up
- 1Tezzeret's GambitTezzeret's Gambit
Artifacts (7)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Glistening SphereGlistening Sphere
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (4)
- 1Glistening OilGlistening Oil
- 1Necrogen CommunionNecrogen Communion
- 1PropagandaPropaganda
- 1Secrets of the DeadSecrets of the Dead
Lands (35)
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Fabled PassageFabled Passage
- 1Inkmoth NexusInkmoth Nexus
- 6IslandIsland
- 1Karn's BastionKarn's Bastion
- 1Misty RainforestMisty Rainforest
- 4MountainMountain
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Sulfurous SpringsSulfurous Springs
- 5SwampSwamp
- 1Training CenterTraining Center
- 1Undercity SewersUndercity Sewers
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
- 1Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge

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Blightbelly Rat

Blighted Agent

Dreamtide Whale

Flux Channeler

Geist of Saint Thalia

Goblin Electromancer

Ichor Rats

Nightscape Familiar

Phyrexian Crusader

Plague Myr

Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon

Stormcatch Mentor

Storm-Kiln Artist

Thunderclap Drake

Viral Drake

Voidwing Hybrid

Instants (23)

Anoint with Affliction

Big Score

Corrupted Resolve

Counterspell

Dark Ritual

Experimental Augury

Flame of Anor

Frantic Search

Fuel for the Cause

Mystical Teachings

Narset's Reversal

Prismari Command

Prologue to Phyresis

Radstorm

Seething Song

Serum Snare

Silundi Vision

Snap

Steady Progress

Tainted Strike

Volt Charge

Vraska's Fall

Waterlogged Teachings

Sorceries (14)

Caress of Phyrexia

Contentious Plan

Distorted Curiosity

Drown in Ichor

Flow State

Geth's Summons

Infectious Inquiry

Merchant Scroll

Phyresis Outbreak

Pirate's Pillage

Seize the Spoils

Solve the Equation

Stock Up

Tezzeret's Gambit

Artifacts (7)

Arcane Signet

Fellwar Stone

Glistening Sphere

Sol Ring

Talisman of Creativity

Talisman of Dominance

Wayfarer's Bauble

Enchantments (4)

Glistening Oil

Necrogen Communion

Propaganda

Secrets of the Dead

Lands (20)

Blood Crypt

Bloodstained Mire

Command Tower

Drowned Catacomb

Exotic Orchard

Fabled Passage

Inkmoth Nexus

Karn's Bastion

Misty Rainforest

Polluted Delta

Scalding Tarn

Shivan Reef

Steam Vents

Sulfur Falls

Sulfurous Springs

Training Center

Undercity Sewers

Underground River

Watery Grave

Xander's Lounge

Basics (3)

Island

6 Island

Mountain

4 Mountain

Swamp

5 Swamp