Average Deck for Kess, Dissident Mage - Expensive Upgraded Storm

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Average Deck for Kess, Dissident Mage - Expensive Upgraded Storm

Kess, Dissident Mage

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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.

Oct 8, 2025

Nick Price

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Kess, Dissident Mage

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Commander
- 1Kess, Dissident MageKess, Dissident Mage
Creatures (11)
- 1Baral, Chief of ComplianceBaral, Chief of Compliance
- 1Birgi, God of StorytellingBirgi, God of Storytelling
- 1Displacer KittenDisplacer Kitten
- 1Firebrand ArcherFirebrand Archer
- 1Malevolent HermitMalevolent Hermit
- 1Most Decrepit Old BirdMost Decrepit Old Bird
- 1Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1Niv-Mizzet, ParunNiv-Mizzet, Parun
- 1Prismari, the InspirationPrismari, the Inspiration
- 1Storm-Kiln ArtistStorm-Kiln Artist
- 1Vivi OrnitierVivi Ornitier
Instants (21)
- 1An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1Cabal RitualCabal Ritual
- 1Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1ConsiderConsider
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1EntombEntomb
- 1Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1Flame of AnorFlame of Anor
- 1Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1Gifts UngivenGifts Ungiven
- 1Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1Prismari CharmPrismari Charm
- 1Rapid HybridizationRapid Hybridization
- 1Reality ShiftReality Shift
- 1Seething SongSeething Song
- 1SnapSnap
- 1TerminateTerminate
- 1TurnaboutTurnabout
- 1Winds of RebukeWinds of Rebuke
Sorceries (20)
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1BriberyBribery
- 1Cast Away DoubtCast Away Doubt
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1Expressive IterationExpressive Iteration
- 1ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 1Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1Gitaxian ProbeGitaxian Probe
- 1Lórien RevealedLórien Revealed
- 1Night's WhisperNight's Whisper
- 1PonderPonder
- 1Praetor's GraspPraetor's Grasp
- 1PreordainPreordain
- 1Rapturous MomentRapturous Moment
- 1Read the BonesRead the Bones
- 1ReanimateReanimate
- 1See the TruthSee the Truth
- 1Shatterskull SmashingShatterskull Smashing
- 1Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1VandalblastVandalblast
Artifacts (10)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Glamdring, Foe-hammerGlamdring, Foe-hammer
- 1Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
Enchantments (3)
- 1Fiery InscriptionFiery Inscription
- 1Stormchaser's TalentStormchaser's Talent
- 1Thousand-Year StormThousand-Year Storm
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Professor OnyxProfessor Onyx
Lands (33)
- 1BadlandsBadlands
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Haunted RidgeHaunted Ridge
- 3IslandIsland
- 1Lindblum, Industrial RegencyLindblum, Industrial Regency
- 1Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1Morphic PoolMorphic Pool
- 2MountainMountain
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Stormcarved CoastStormcarved Coast
- 1Strip MineStrip Mine
- 3SwampSwamp
- 1Thundering FallsThundering Falls
- 1Training CenterTraining Center
- 1Underground SeaUnderground Sea
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1Watery GraveWatery Grave
- 1Xander's LoungeXander's Lounge

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Baral, Chief of Compliance

Birgi, God of Storytelling

Displacer Kitten

Firebrand Archer

Malevolent Hermit

Most Decrepit Old Bird

Nightscape Familiar

Niv-Mizzet, Parun

Prismari, the Inspiration

Storm-Kiln Artist

Vivi Ornitier

Instants (21)

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Brainstorm

Cabal Ritual

Chaos Warp

Consider

Counterspell

Dark Ritual

Entomb

Fact or Fiction

Flame of Anor

Frantic Search

Gifts Ungiven

Lightning Bolt

Prismari Charm

Rapid Hybridization

Reality Shift

Seething Song

Snap

Terminate

Turnabout

Winds of Rebuke

Sorceries (20)

Blasphemous Act

Bribery

Cast Away Doubt

Demonic Tutor

Expressive Iteration

Exsanguinate

Faithless Looting

Gitaxian Probe

Lórien Revealed

Night's Whisper

Ponder

Praetor's Grasp

Preordain

Rapturous Moment

Read the Bones

Reanimate

See the Truth

Shatterskull Smashing

Toxic Deluge

Vandalblast

Artifacts (10)

Arcane Signet

Dimir Signet

Fellwar Stone

Glamdring, Foe-hammer

Izzet Signet

Rakdos Signet

Sol Ring

Talisman of Creativity

Talisman of Dominance

Talisman of Indulgence

Enchantments (3)

Fiery Inscription

Stormchaser's Talent

Thousand-Year Storm

Planeswalkers (1)

Professor Onyx

Lands (25)

Badlands

Blood Crypt

Bloodstained Mire

City of Brass

Command Tower

Exotic Orchard

Haunted Ridge

Lindblum, Industrial Regency

Luxury Suite

Mana Confluence

Marsh Flats

Morphic Pool

Otawara, Soaring City

Polluted Delta

Scalding Tarn

Steam Vents

Stormcarved Coast

Strip Mine

Thundering Falls

Training Center

Underground Sea

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

Volcanic Island

Watery Grave

Xander's Lounge

Basics (3)

Island

3 Island

Mountain

2 Mountain

Swamp

3 Swamp