Kess, Dissident Mage (Commander) - cEDH Combo

Kess, Dissident Mage
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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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Demonic Consultation
93%inclusion69 decks74 decks
86%synergy
Brain Freeze
93%inclusion69 decks74 decks
86%synergy
Tainted Pact
91%inclusion67 decks74 decks
84%synergy
Flusterstorm
92%inclusion68 decks74 decks
84%synergy
Pact of Negation
91%inclusion67 decks74 decks
82%synergy
Mental Misstep
88%inclusion65 decks74 decks
81%synergy
Mystic Remora
93%inclusion69 decks74 decks
78%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
82%inclusion61 decks74 decks
77%synergy
Gamble
85%inclusion63 decks74 decks
75%synergy
Cabal Ritual
84%inclusion62 decks74 decks
74%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
99%inclusion73 decks74 decks
61%synergy
Swan Song
88%inclusion65 decks74 decks
68%synergy
Windfall
81%inclusion60 decks74 decks
58%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
78%inclusion58 decks74 decks
60%synergy
Imperial Seal
77%inclusion57 decks74 decks
70%synergy
Reanimate
77%inclusion57 decks74 decks
52%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
74%inclusion55 decks74 decks
66%synergy
Ad Nauseam
74%inclusion55 decks74 decks
69%synergy
Force of Negation
74%inclusion55 decks74 decks
66%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
74%inclusion55 decks74 decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Vampiric Tutor
100%inclusion74 decks74 decks
84%synergy
Mystical Tutor
99%inclusion73 decks74 decks
85%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
97%inclusion72 decks74 decks
89%synergy
Rhystic Study
97%inclusion72 decks74 decks
74%synergy
Demonic Tutor
97%inclusion72 decks74 decks
76%synergy
Underworld Breach
95%inclusion70 decks74 decks
83%synergy
Force of Will
95%inclusion70 decks74 decks
84%synergy
Chrome Mox
93%inclusion69 decks74 decks
84%synergy
Mana Vault
92%inclusion68 decks74 decks
83%synergy
Ancient Tomb
85%inclusion63 decks74 decks
72%synergy
Creatures
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
72%inclusion53 decks74 decks
60%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
69%inclusion51 decks74 decks
61%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
58%inclusion19 decks33 decks
46%synergy
Opposition Agent
51%inclusion38 decks74 decks
46%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
43%inclusion32 decks74 decks
36%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
36%inclusion27 decks74 decks
29%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
28%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
29%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
32%synergy
Spellseeker
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
25%synergy
Ledger Shredder
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Gilded Drake
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Notion Thief
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
18%inclusion9 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Dark Confidant
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
-0%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Exhibition Tidecaller
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Displacer Kitten
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Mockingbird
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Phantasmal Image
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
73%inclusion54 decks74 decks
42%synergy
Chain of Vapor
72%inclusion53 decks74 decks
66%synergy
Intuition
70%inclusion52 decks74 decks
69%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
68%inclusion50 decks74 decks
48%synergy
Pyroblast
68%inclusion50 decks74 decks
62%synergy
Deflecting Swat
62%inclusion46 decks74 decks
43%synergy
Mana Drain
61%inclusion45 decks74 decks
45%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
61%inclusion45 decks74 decks
55%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
61%inclusion45 decks74 decks
51%synergy
Brainstorm
57%inclusion42 decks74 decks
40%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
51%inclusion38 decks74 decks
46%synergy
Final Fortune
45%inclusion33 decks74 decks
39%synergy
Entomb
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
30%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
29%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
26%synergy
Snap
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
18%synergy
Dispel
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
24%synergy
Spell Pierce
27%inclusion20 decks74 decks
24%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Flashback
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Frantic Search
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Miscast
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Bolt
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Rain of Filth
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Counterspell
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
-30%synergy
Delay
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
12%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Strix Serenade
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Culling the Weak
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Alchemist's Retrieval
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Abrade
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-0%synergy
Consider
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Seething Song
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Pongify
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Negate
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
-16%synergy
Flare of Denial
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Thought Scour
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Duplication
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Redirect Lightning
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-3%synergy
Chaos Warp
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-29%synergy
Spell Snare
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Winds of Rebuke
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Daze
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Opt
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-0%synergy
Misdirection
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Wheel of Fortune
73%inclusion54 decks74 decks
63%synergy
Jeska's Will
64%inclusion47 decks74 decks
47%synergy
Rite of Flame
62%inclusion46 decks74 decks
56%synergy
Toxic Deluge
59%inclusion44 decks74 decks
39%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
57%inclusion42 decks74 decks
52%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
54%inclusion40 decks74 decks
51%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
46%inclusion34 decks74 decks
41%synergy
Ponder
43%inclusion32 decks74 decks
35%synergy
Faithless Looting
41%inclusion30 decks74 decks
21%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
41%inclusion30 decks74 decks
36%synergy
Timetwister
31%inclusion23 decks74 decks
29%synergy
Preordain
30%inclusion22 decks74 decks
24%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Grim Tutor
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Twinflame
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Doomsday
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Last Chance
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Personal Tutor
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-18%synergy
Grapeshot
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Unearth
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Chain of Smog
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Stock Up
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
See the Truth
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Careful Study
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Vandalblast
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-11%synergy
Demonic Counsel
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Molten Duplication
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Burning Inquiry
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The One Ring
61%inclusion45 decks74 decks
48%synergy
Grinding Station
26%inclusion19 decks74 decks
23%synergy
Defense Grid
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Cursed Totem
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Vexing Bauble
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Isochron Scepter
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Necropotence
70%inclusion52 decks74 decks
64%synergy
Dress Down
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Animate Dead
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Necrodominance
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
6.8%inclusion5 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
66%inclusion49 decks74 decks
50%synergy
Mistrise Village
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
16%synergy
Urza's Saga
23%inclusion17 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
18%inclusion13 decks74 decks
15%synergy
City of Traitors
16%inclusion12 decks74 decks
13%synergy
Emergence Zone
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
-2%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
99%inclusion73 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Sol Ring
99%inclusion73 decks74 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
91%inclusion67 decks74 decks
80%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
88%inclusion65 decks74 decks
38%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
81%inclusion60 decks74 decks
75%synergy
Mox Diamond
78%inclusion58 decks74 decks
72%synergy
Fellwar Stone
77%inclusion57 decks74 decks
42%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
76%inclusion56 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Mox Opal
72%inclusion53 decks74 decks
64%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
59%inclusion44 decks74 decks
16%synergy
Grim Monolith
53%inclusion39 decks74 decks
48%synergy
Mox Amber
28%inclusion21 decks74 decks
23%synergy
Dimir Signet
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
-10%synergy
Izzet Signet
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
-20%synergy
Rakdos Signet
5.4%inclusion4 decks74 decks
-27%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
99%inclusion73 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Watery Grave
99%inclusion73 decks74 decks
51%synergy
Blood Crypt
96%inclusion71 decks74 decks
50%synergy
Steam Vents
95%inclusion70 decks74 decks
49%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
95%inclusion70 decks74 decks
59%synergy
Scalding Tarn
91%inclusion67 decks74 decks
58%synergy
Polluted Delta
91%inclusion67 decks74 decks
55%synergy
City of Brass
88%inclusion65 decks74 decks
74%synergy
Underground Sea
80%inclusion59 decks74 decks
64%synergy
Mana Confluence
78%inclusion58 decks74 decks
66%synergy
Badlands
76%inclusion56 decks74 decks
60%synergy
Volcanic Island
76%inclusion56 decks74 decks
60%synergy
Flooded Strand
76%inclusion56 decks74 decks
65%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
74%inclusion55 decks74 decks
67%synergy
Misty Rainforest
69%inclusion51 decks74 decks
59%synergy
Island
69%inclusion51 decks74 decks
-24%synergy
Morphic Pool
69%inclusion51 decks74 decks
37%synergy
Exotic Orchard
68%inclusion50 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
66%inclusion49 decks74 decks
56%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
64%inclusion47 decks74 decks
54%synergy
Arid Mesa
64%inclusion47 decks74 decks
54%synergy
Swamp
62%inclusion46 decks74 decks
-30%synergy
Training Center
62%inclusion46 decks74 decks
31%synergy
Luxury Suite
58%inclusion43 decks74 decks
27%synergy
Wooded Foothills
55%inclusion41 decks74 decks
47%synergy
Mountain
47%inclusion35 decks74 decks
-44%synergy
Undercity Sewers
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
22%synergy
Underground River
35%inclusion26 decks74 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
34%inclusion25 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Spire of Industry
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
20%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
24%inclusion18 decks74 decks
23%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
22%inclusion16 decks74 decks
-6%synergy
Fiery Islet
20%inclusion15 decks74 decks
15%synergy
Xander's Lounge
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
-21%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
17%synergy
Starting Town
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
10%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
15%inclusion11 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
14%inclusion10 decks74 decks
11%synergy
Raucous Theater
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
5%synergy
Thundering Falls
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion8 decks74 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
6%synergy
Gemstone Mine
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-38%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
-33%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
9.5%inclusion7 decks74 decks
8%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
8.1%inclusion6 decks74 decks
-38%synergy
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