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Average Deck for Kess, Dissident Mage - Budget Upgraded Wizards
Kess, Dissident Mage
Rank #308
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May 1, 2026
Fire and Ice: Kess, Dissident Mage
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Kess, Dissident MageKess, Dissident Mage
Creatures (12)
- 1Academy EliteAcademy Elite
- 1Academy WallAcademy Wall
- 1Adeliz, the Cinder WindAdeliz, the Cinder Wind
- 1Adventurous EaterAdventurous Eater
- 1Alania's PathmakerAlania's Pathmaker
- 1Alania, Divergent StormAlania, Divergent Storm
- 1Archmage EmeritusArchmage Emeritus
- 1Beamsplitter MageBeamsplitter Mage
- 1Burning ProphetBurning Prophet
- 1Burrog BanemakerBurrog Banemaker
- 1Cheerful OsteomancerCheerful Osteomancer
- 1Mage Tower RefereeMage Tower Referee
Instants (22)
- 1Abnormal EnduranceAbnormal Endurance
- 1Active VolcanoActive Volcano
- 1AetherizeAetherize
- 1AethersnatchAethersnatch
- 1AfflictAfflict
- 1Alchemist's GiftAlchemist's Gift
- 1AnticipateAnticipate
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1BefuddleBefuddle
- 1Burn BrightBurn Bright
- 1CancelCancel
- 1Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1DisembowelDisembowel
- 1DogpileDogpile
- 1DownsizeDownsize
- 1Homing LightningHoming Lightning
- 1Last GaspLast Gasp
- 1Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1Reality ShiftReality Shift
- 1Return the FavorReturn the Favor
- 1Wizard's LightningWizard's Lightning
Sorceries (21)
- 1Absorb VisAbsorb Vis
- 1Act on ImpulseAct on Impulse
- 1Aether GaleAether Gale
- 1Aether SnapAether Snap
- 1Afterlife from the LoamAfterlife from the Loam
- 1Agonizing RemorseAgonizing Remorse
- 1Alms of the VeinAlms of the Vein
- 1Angrath's RampageAngrath's Rampage
- 1Beacon BoltBeacon Bolt
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Blood DivinationBlood Divination
- 1Chain ReactionChain Reaction
- 1Confront the PastConfront the Past
- 1Creative TechniqueCreative Technique
- 1Creeping ChillCreeping Chill
- 1DemolishDemolish
- 1GrapeshotGrapeshot
- 1Macabre WaltzMacabre Waltz
- 1Mana GeyserMana Geyser
- 1Multiple ChoiceMultiple Choice
- 1Stitch in TimeStitch in Time
Artifacts (4)
- 1Arcane EncyclopediaArcane Encyclopedia
- 1Bottled CloisterBottled Cloister
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Wizard's SpellbookWizard's Spellbook
Enchantments (5)
- 1Aether TunnelAether Tunnel
- 1Ancestral VengeanceAncestral Vengeance
- 1Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1Sorcerer ClassSorcerer Class
- 1Wizard ClassWizard Class
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Ral ZarekRal Zarek
Lands (34)
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Cabal StrongholdCabal Stronghold
- 1Cascade BluffsCascade Bluffs
- 1Ferrous LakeFerrous Lake
- 12IslandIsland
- 9MountainMountain
- 9SwampSwamp
Academy Elite
Academy Elite
Academy Wall
Academy Wall
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
Adventurous Eater
Adventurous Eater
Alania, Divergent Storm
Alania, Divergent Storm
Alania's Pathmaker
Alania's Pathmaker
Archmage Emeritus
Archmage Emeritus
Beamsplitter Mage
Beamsplitter Mage
Burning Prophet
Burning Prophet
Burrog Banemaker
Burrog Banemaker
Cheerful Osteomancer
Cheerful Osteomancer
Mage Tower Referee
Mage Tower Referee
Instants (22)
Abnormal Endurance
Abnormal Endurance
Active Volcano
Active Volcano
Aetherize
Aetherize
Aethersnatch
Aethersnatch
Afflict
Afflict
Alchemist's Gift
Alchemist's Gift
Anticipate
Anticipate
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Befuddle
Befuddle
Burn Bright
Burn Bright
Cancel
Cancel
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Counterspell
Counterspell
Disembowel
Disembowel
Dogpile
Dogpile
Downsize
Downsize
Homing Lightning
Homing Lightning
Last Gasp
Last Gasp
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
Reality Shift
Reality Shift
Return the Favor
Return the Favor
Wizard's Lightning
Wizard's Lightning
Sorceries (21)
Absorb Vis
Absorb Vis
Act on Impulse
Act on Impulse
Aether Gale
Aether Gale
Aether Snap
Aether Snap
Afterlife from the Loam
Afterlife from the Loam
Agonizing Remorse
Agonizing Remorse
Alms of the Vein
Alms of the Vein
Angrath's Rampage
Angrath's Rampage
Beacon Bolt
Beacon Bolt
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Blood Divination
Blood Divination
Chain Reaction
Chain Reaction
Confront the Past
Confront the Past
Creative Technique
Creative Technique
Creeping Chill
Creeping Chill
Demolish
Demolish
Grapeshot
Grapeshot
Macabre Waltz
Macabre Waltz
Mana Geyser
Mana Geyser
Multiple Choice
Multiple Choice
Stitch in Time
Stitch in Time
Artifacts (4)
Arcane Encyclopedia
Arcane Encyclopedia
Bottled Cloister
Bottled Cloister
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Wizard's Spellbook
Wizard's Spellbook
Enchantments (5)
Aether Tunnel
Aether Tunnel
Ancestral Vengeance
Ancestral Vengeance
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Sorcerer Class
Sorcerer Class
Wizard Class
Wizard Class
Planeswalkers (1)
Ral Zarek
Ral Zarek
Lands (4)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Cabal Stronghold
Cabal Stronghold
Cascade Bluffs
Cascade Bluffs
Ferrous Lake
Ferrous Lake
Basics (3)
Island
12 Island
Mountain
9 Mountain
Swamp
9 Swamp