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Kess, Dissident Mage

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- 1 Kess, Dissident MageKess, Dissident Mage
- 1 AbradeAbrade
- 1 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archmage EmeritusArchmage Emeritus
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 BrainstormBrainstorm
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Chasm SkulkerChasm Skulker
- 1 Choked EstuaryChoked Estuary
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Cormela, Glamour ThiefCormela, Glamour Thief
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1 Dark DealDark Deal
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Diabolic TutorDiabolic Tutor
- 1 Dimir AqueductDimir Aqueduct
- 1 Dimir SignetDimir Signet
- 1 Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1 Dream HarvestDream Harvest
- 1 Electrostatic FieldElectrostatic Field
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1 Fate UnravelerFate Unraveler
- 1 Feed the SwarmFeed the Swarm
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Foreboding RuinsForeboding Ruins
- 1 Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1 Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 1 Go for the ThroatGo for the Throat
- 1 Goblin ElectromancerGoblin Electromancer
- 1 GuttersnipeGuttersnipe
- 1 Incendiary CommandIncendiary Command
- 8 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet BoilerworksIzzet Boilerworks
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Jace's ArchivistJace's Archivist
- 1 Khorvath's FuryKhorvath's Fury
- 1 Lightning BoltLightning Bolt
- 1 Liliana's CaressLiliana's Caress
- 1 Magus of the WheelMagus of the Wheel
- 6 MountainMountain
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Nekusar, the MindrazerNekusar, the Mindrazer
- 1 Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1 Niv-Mizzet, ParunNiv-Mizzet, Parun
- 1 OptOpt
- 1 Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1 Phyrexian TyrannyPhyrexian Tyranny
- 1 PreordainPreordain
- 1 Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1 Rakdos CharmRakdos Charm
- 1 Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1 Ral, Storm ConduitRal, Storm Conduit
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Reforge the SoulReforge the Soul
- 1 Runehorn HellkiteRunehorn Hellkite
- 1 Scrawling CrawlerScrawling Crawler
- 1 Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solve the EquationSolve the Equation
- 1 Spirit Water RevivalSpirit Water Revival
- 1 Storm-Kiln ArtistStorm-Kiln Artist
- 1 Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1 Sunken HollowSunken Hollow
- 6 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swarm IntelligenceSwarm Intelligence
- 1 Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1 Talisman of DominanceTalisman of Dominance
- 1 Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1 The Locust GodThe Locust God
- 1 Third Path IconoclastThird Path Iconoclast
- 1 Thousand-Year StormThousand-Year Storm
- 1 Thrill of PossibilityThrill of Possibility
- 1 Toxic DelugeToxic Deluge
- 1 Underworld DreamsUnderworld Dreams
- 1 Wheel of FateWheel of Fate
- 1 Wheel of MisfortuneWheel of Misfortune
- 1 Whispering MadnessWhispering Madness
- 1 WindfallWindfall
- 1 Withering TormentWithering Torment

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Magus of the Wheel

Nekusar, the Mindrazer

Nightscape Familiar

Niv-Mizzet, Parun

Psychosis Crawler

Runehorn Hellkite

Scrawling Crawler

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Instants (14)

Abrade

Arcane Denial

Brainstorm

Chaos Warp

Counterspell

Dark Ritual

Frantic Search

Go for the Throat

Lightning Bolt

Negate

Opt

Rakdos Charm

Thrill of Possibility

Withering Torment

Sorceries (18)

Blasphemous Act

Dark Deal

Diabolic Tutor

Dream Harvest

Faithless Looting

Feed the Swarm

Incendiary Command

Khorvath's Fury

Preordain

Reanimate

Reforge the Soul

Solve the Equation

Spirit Water Revival

Toxic Deluge

Wheel of Fate

Wheel of Misfortune

Whispering Madness

Windfall

Artifacts (8)

Arcane Signet

Dimir Signet

Fellwar Stone

Izzet Signet

Rakdos Signet

Sol Ring

Talisman of Creativity

Talisman of Dominance

Enchantments (5)

Liliana's Caress

Phyrexian Tyranny

Swarm Intelligence

Thousand-Year Storm

Underworld Dreams

Planeswalkers (1)

Ral, Storm Conduit

Lands (15)

Choked Estuary

Command Tower

Crumbling Necropolis

Dimir Aqueduct

Dragonskull Summit

Evolving Wilds

Exotic Orchard

Foreboding Ruins

Frostboil Snarl

Izzet Boilerworks

Path of Ancestry

Smoldering Marsh

Sulfur Falls

Sunken Hollow

Terramorphic Expanse

Basics (3)

Island

8 Islands

Mountain

6 Mountains

Swamp

6 Swamps