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Kess, Dissident Mage
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Ciel Collins
Jun 29, 2026
Ciel Collins
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Julia Maddalena
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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Archmage Emeritus
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Guttersnipe
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Murmuring Mystic
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Instants (20)
Anticipate
Anticipate
Bedevil
Bedevil
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Comet Storm
Comet Storm
Crosis's Charm
Crosis's Charm
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Go for the Throat
Go for the Throat
Hazel's Nocturne
Hazel's Nocturne
Into the Roil
Into the Roil
Lightning Bolt
Lightning Bolt
Memory Plunder
Memory Plunder
Opportunity
Opportunity
Polymorphist's Jest
Polymorphist's Jest
Rakdos Charm
Rakdos Charm
Reality Shift
Reality Shift
Return the Favor
Return the Favor
Silumgar's Command
Silumgar's Command
Terminate
Terminate
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Wizard's Lightning
Wizard's Lightning
Sorceries (13)
Act on Impulse
Act on Impulse
Aether Snap
Aether Snap
Afterlife from the Loam
Afterlife from the Loam
Agonizing Remorse
Agonizing Remorse
Alms of the Vein
Alms of the Vein
Arwen's Gift
Arwen's Gift
Cruel Ultimatum
Cruel Ultimatum
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Final Parting
Final Parting
Inspiration from Beyond
Inspiration from Beyond
Inspiring Refrain
Inspiring Refrain
Necromantic Selection
Necromantic Selection
Spelltwine
Spelltwine
Artifacts (4)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bottled Cloister
Bottled Cloister
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Enchantments (5)
Arcane Bombardment
Arcane Bombardment
Firemind's Research
Firemind's Research
Ripples of Undeath
Ripples of Undeath
Secrets of the Dead
Secrets of the Dead
Sorcerer Class
Sorcerer Class
Planeswalkers (1)
Ral Zarek
Ral Zarek
Lands (13)
Choked Estuary
Choked Estuary
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Dimir Aqueduct
Dimir Aqueduct
Dismal Backwater
Dismal Backwater
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Boilerworks
Jwar Isle Refuge
Jwar Isle Refuge
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Rakdos Carnarium
Rakdos Carnarium
Swiftwater Cliffs
Swiftwater Cliffs
Temple of the False God
Temple of the False God
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Basics (3)
Island
9 Island
Mountain
7 Mountain
Swamp
7 Swamp
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