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Average Deck for Kess, Dissident Mage - Budget Upgraded Storm
Kess, Dissident Mage
Rank #309
3decks
May 1, 2026
Fire and Ice: Kess, Dissident Mage
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Kess, Dissident MageKess, Dissident Mage
Creatures (12)
- 1Beguiler of WillsBeguiler of Wills
- 1Boggart TrawlerBoggart Trawler
- 1Emberwilde CaptainEmberwilde Captain
- 1Goblin ElectromancerGoblin Electromancer
- 1Harmonic ProdigyHarmonic Prodigy
- 1Haughty DjinnHaughty Djinn
- 1Naru Meha, Master WizardNaru Meha, Master Wizard
- 1Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1Prismari PledgemagePrismari Pledgemage
- 1Rona, Sheoldred's FaithfulRona, Sheoldred's Faithful
- 1Storm-Kiln ArtistStorm-Kiln Artist
- 1Voracious Tome-SkimmerVoracious Tome-Skimmer
Instants (27)
- 1BedevilBedevil
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1BrainsurgeBrainsurge
- 1Commit // MemoryCommit // Memory
- 1Confounding RiddleConfounding Riddle
- 1ConsiderConsider
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Discover the ImpossibleDiscover the Impossible
- 1Experimental AuguryExperimental Augury
- 1Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1Lim-Dûl's VaultLim-Dûl's Vault
- 1March of Reckless JoyMarch of Reckless Joy
- 1MindswipeMindswipe
- 1NegateNegate
- 1Press the EnemyPress the Enemy
- 1Prologue to PhyresisPrologue to Phyresis
- 1Pull from TomorrowPull from Tomorrow
- 1Return the FavorReturn the Favor
- 1Seething SongSeething Song
- 1Soul ManipulationSoul Manipulation
- 1Thirst for DiscoveryThirst for Discovery
- 1Thrill of PossibilityThrill of Possibility
- 1Unexpected WindfallUnexpected Windfall
- 1Vraska's FallVraska's Fall
- 1Wizard's LightningWizard's Lightning
Sorceries (15)
- 1Chart a CourseChart a Course
- 1Clear the MindClear the Mind
- 1Collective BrutalityCollective Brutality
- 1Contentious PlanContentious Plan
- 1Devastation TideDevastation Tide
- 1Diabolic TutorDiabolic Tutor
- 1Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1Inspired TinkeringInspired Tinkering
- 1Last ChanceLast Chance
- 1Mind DrainMind Drain
- 1Profane TutorProfane Tutor
- 1Rift BoltRift Bolt
- 1Steal the ShowSteal the Show
- 1Wheel of MisfortuneWheel of Misfortune
- 1WindfallWindfall
Artifacts (8)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Dimir LocketDimir Locket
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1Potioner's TrovePotioner's Trove
- 1Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
Enchantments (4)
- 1Arcane BombardmentArcane Bombardment
- 1Double VisionDouble Vision
- 1Swarm IntelligenceSwarm Intelligence
- 1Thousand-Year StormThousand-Year Storm
Planeswalkers (2)
- 1Ashiok, Dream RenderAshiok, Dream Render
- 1Professor OnyxProfessor Onyx
Lands (31)
- 1Ash BarrensAsh Barrens
- 1Barren MoorBarren Moor
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1Drowned CatacombDrowned Catacomb
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Forgotten CaveForgotten Cave
- 6IslandIsland
- 1Izzet BoilerworksIzzet Boilerworks
- 1Molten TributaryMolten Tributary
- 4MountainMountain
- 1Seething LandscapeSeething Landscape
- 1Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Sulfurous SpringsSulfurous Springs
- 4SwampSwamp
- 1Swiftwater CliffsSwiftwater Cliffs
- 1Temple of DeceitTemple of Deceit
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1Underground RiverUnderground River
Beguiler of Wills
Beguiler of Wills
Boggart Trawler
Boggart Trawler
Emberwilde Captain
Emberwilde Captain
Goblin Electromancer
Goblin Electromancer
Harmonic Prodigy
Harmonic Prodigy
Haughty Djinn
Haughty Djinn
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Prismari Pledgemage
Prismari Pledgemage
Rona, Sheoldred's Faithful
Rona, Sheoldred's Faithful
Storm-Kiln Artist
Storm-Kiln Artist
Voracious Tome-Skimmer
Voracious Tome-Skimmer
Instants (27)
Bedevil
Bedevil
Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Brainsurge
Brainsurge
Commit // Memory
Commit // Memory
Confounding Riddle
Confounding Riddle
Consider
Consider
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Discover the Impossible
Discover the Impossible
Experimental Augury
Experimental Augury
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
Lim-Dûl's Vault
Lim-Dûl's Vault
March of Reckless Joy
March of Reckless Joy
Mindswipe
Mindswipe
Negate
Negate
Press the Enemy
Press the Enemy
Prologue to Phyresis
Prologue to Phyresis
Pull from Tomorrow
Pull from Tomorrow
Return the Favor
Return the Favor
Seething Song
Seething Song
Soul Manipulation
Soul Manipulation
Thirst for Discovery
Thirst for Discovery
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Unexpected Windfall
Unexpected Windfall
Vraska's Fall
Vraska's Fall
Wizard's Lightning
Wizard's Lightning
Sorceries (15)
Chart a Course
Chart a Course
Clear the Mind
Clear the Mind
Collective Brutality
Collective Brutality
Contentious Plan
Contentious Plan
Devastation Tide
Devastation Tide
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Inspired Tinkering
Inspired Tinkering
Last Chance
Last Chance
Mind Drain
Mind Drain
Profane Tutor
Profane Tutor
Rift Bolt
Rift Bolt
Steal the Show
Steal the Show
Wheel of Misfortune
Wheel of Misfortune
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (8)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Dimir Locket
Dimir Locket
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Potioner's Trove
Potioner's Trove
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Enchantments (4)
Arcane Bombardment
Arcane Bombardment
Double Vision
Double Vision
Swarm Intelligence
Swarm Intelligence
Thousand-Year Storm
Thousand-Year Storm
Planeswalkers (2)
Ashiok, Dream Render
Ashiok, Dream Render
Professor Onyx
Professor Onyx
Lands (17)
Ash Barrens
Ash Barrens
Barren Moor
Barren Moor
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Drowned Catacomb
Drowned Catacomb
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Forgotten Cave
Forgotten Cave
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Boilerworks
Molten Tributary
Molten Tributary
Seething Landscape
Seething Landscape
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Sulfurous Springs
Sulfurous Springs
Swiftwater Cliffs
Swiftwater Cliffs
Temple of Deceit
Temple of Deceit
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Underground River
Underground River
Basics (3)
Island
6 Island
Mountain
4 Mountain
Swamp
4 Swamp