Kess, Dissident Mage (Commander) - 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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The Vision and Scarlet Witch
2.9%inclusion1 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Vision of Love
2.9%inclusion1 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Bilbo, Thief in the Night
1.4%inclusion1 decks74 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Dark Ritual
85%inclusion239 decks280 decks
48%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
53%inclusion148 decks280 decks
47%synergy
Demonic Consultation
52%inclusion146 decks280 decks
45%synergy
Cabal Ritual
53%inclusion149 decks280 decks
43%synergy
Mystic Remora
59%inclusion164 decks280 decks
43%synergy
Ponder
51%inclusion144 decks280 decks
43%synergy
Windfall
65%inclusion181 decks280 decks
41%synergy
Flusterstorm
49%inclusion138 decks280 decks
41%synergy
Brain Freeze
49%inclusion136 decks280 decks
41%synergy
Brainstorm
58%inclusion162 decks280 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Swan Song
57%inclusion160 decks280 decks
38%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
56%inclusion158 decks280 decks
26%synergy
Reanimate
56%inclusion156 decks280 decks
31%synergy
Toxic Deluge
55%inclusion154 decks280 decks
34%synergy
Frantic Search
54%inclusion150 decks280 decks
32%synergy
Faithless Looting
51%inclusion142 decks280 decks
31%synergy
Pact of Negation
46%inclusion130 decks280 decks
38%synergy
Mana Drain
45%inclusion126 decks280 decks
29%synergy
Counterspell
45%inclusion126 decks280 decks
1%synergy
Tainted Pact
44%inclusion124 decks280 decks
38%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
68%inclusion191 decks280 decks
55%synergy
Demonic Tutor
66%inclusion185 decks280 decks
45%synergy
Rhystic Study
62%inclusion173 decks280 decks
39%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
61%inclusion171 decks280 decks
45%synergy
Underworld Breach
60%inclusion167 decks280 decks
48%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
56%inclusion158 decks280 decks
48%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
53%inclusion149 decks280 decks
33%synergy
Force of Will
51%inclusion143 decks280 decks
41%synergy
Gamble
50%inclusion141 decks280 decks
40%synergy
Jeska's Will
49%inclusion136 decks280 decks
32%synergy
Creatures
Orcish Bowmasters
39%inclusion108 decks280 decks
21%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
34%inclusion95 decks280 decks
23%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
33%inclusion92 decks280 decks
25%synergy
Opposition Agent
32%inclusion89 decks280 decks
27%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
31%inclusion37 decks119 decks
20%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
30%inclusion85 decks280 decks
19%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
29%inclusion80 decks280 decks
18%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
26%inclusion72 decks280 decks
24%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
25%inclusion71 decks280 decks
19%synergy
Notion Thief
25%inclusion71 decks280 decks
18%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
25%inclusion70 decks280 decks
17%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
24%inclusion67 decks280 decks
-3%synergy
Spellseeker
24%inclusion66 decks280 decks
20%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
23%inclusion65 decks280 decks
16%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
21%inclusion59 decks280 decks
16%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
20%inclusion56 decks280 decks
18%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
18%inclusion50 decks280 decks
11%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
17%inclusion48 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
17%inclusion47 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Ledger Shredder
16%inclusion44 decks280 decks
13%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
15%inclusion29 decks193 decks
7%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
15%inclusion41 decks280 decks
11%synergy
Exhibition Tidecaller
12%inclusion11 decks93 decks
11%synergy
Displacer Kitten
11%inclusion30 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
11%inclusion30 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Guttersnipe
10%inclusion29 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
10%inclusion27 decks280 decks
8%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
8.8%inclusion12 decks137 decks
4%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
8.6%inclusion24 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
8.2%inclusion23 decks280 decks
-1%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
7.9%inclusion22 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
7.5%inclusion21 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
6.8%inclusion19 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
6.8%inclusion19 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Gilded Drake
6.4%inclusion18 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Young Pyromancer
6.1%inclusion17 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
6.1%inclusion17 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Archaeomancer
6.1%inclusion17 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
6.1%inclusion17 decks280 decks
1%synergy
Archmage of Runes
5.9%inclusion15 decks254 decks
3%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
1%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
5.7%inclusion16 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Dark Confidant
5.7%inclusion16 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
5.7%inclusion16 decks280 decks
-0%synergy
Coruscation Mage
5.0%inclusion14 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Fierce Guardianship
43%inclusion121 decks280 decks
24%synergy
Force of Negation
40%inclusion111 decks280 decks
32%synergy
Mental Misstep
39%inclusion108 decks280 decks
32%synergy
Ad Nauseam
36%inclusion101 decks280 decks
31%synergy
Deflecting Swat
35%inclusion99 decks280 decks
16%synergy
Pyroblast
34%inclusion95 decks280 decks
28%synergy
Chain of Vapor
31%inclusion87 decks280 decks
26%synergy
Entomb
31%inclusion87 decks280 decks
25%synergy
Intuition
29%inclusion82 decks280 decks
28%synergy
Lightning Bolt
29%inclusion82 decks280 decks
19%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
29%inclusion81 decks280 decks
20%synergy
Snap
28%inclusion79 decks280 decks
18%synergy
Consider
28%inclusion78 decks280 decks
22%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
28%inclusion78 decks280 decks
22%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
24%inclusion68 decks280 decks
22%synergy
Opt
24%inclusion68 decks280 decks
19%synergy
Chaos Warp
23%inclusion63 decks280 decks
-12%synergy
Negate
22%inclusion61 decks280 decks
-0%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
21%inclusion60 decks280 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion59 decks280 decks
-8%synergy
Spell Pierce
21%inclusion59 decks280 decks
18%synergy
Seething Song
21%inclusion58 decks280 decks
14%synergy
Deadly Rollick
20%inclusion57 decks280 decks
2%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
20%inclusion57 decks280 decks
18%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
20%inclusion56 decks280 decks
17%synergy
Narset's Reversal
20%inclusion56 decks280 decks
14%synergy
Dispel
19%inclusion53 decks280 decks
16%synergy
Final Fortune
19%inclusion52 decks280 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion52 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Fact or Fiction
18%inclusion50 decks280 decks
11%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
17%inclusion47 decks280 decks
15%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
16%inclusion46 decks280 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos Charm
16%inclusion45 decks280 decks
1%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
16%inclusion45 decks280 decks
14%synergy
Flashback
15%inclusion14 decks93 decks
8%synergy
Terminate
15%inclusion42 decks280 decks
-11%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion38 decks280 decks
7%synergy
Thought Scour
13%inclusion37 decks280 decks
12%synergy
Flame of Anor
13%inclusion37 decks280 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
13%inclusion36 decks280 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion35 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Abrade
12%inclusion33 decks280 decks
2%synergy
Miscast
11%inclusion31 decks280 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Charm
10%inclusion29 decks280 decks
8%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
10%inclusion28 decks280 decks
-2%synergy
Delay
10%inclusion28 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Mana Sculpt
10%inclusion9 decks93 decks
6%synergy
Prismari Command
10%inclusion27 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Reverberate
9.3%inclusion26 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
8.6%inclusion24 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Preordain
43%inclusion119 decks280 decks
37%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
37%inclusion104 decks280 decks
28%synergy
Imperial Seal
35%inclusion98 decks280 decks
28%synergy
Rite of Flame
29%inclusion80 decks280 decks
22%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
28%inclusion79 decks280 decks
25%synergy
Blasphemous Act
27%inclusion76 decks280 decks
-17%synergy
Vandalblast
24%inclusion67 decks280 decks
7%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
21%inclusion60 decks280 decks
17%synergy
Feed the Swarm
21%inclusion59 decks280 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Geyser
20%inclusion57 decks280 decks
15%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
20%inclusion56 decks280 decks
15%synergy
Grim Tutor
20%inclusion55 decks280 decks
16%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
18%inclusion49 decks280 decks
13%synergy
See the Truth
16%inclusion45 decks280 decks
15%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
16%inclusion45 decks280 decks
12%synergy
Expressive Iteration
16%inclusion45 decks280 decks
13%synergy
Grapeshot
16%inclusion44 decks280 decks
14%synergy
Twinflame
15%inclusion41 decks280 decks
12%synergy
Solve the Equation
15%inclusion41 decks280 decks
13%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
14%inclusion39 decks280 decks
10%synergy
Chain of Smog
14%inclusion39 decks280 decks
13%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
13%inclusion37 decks280 decks
10%synergy
Damnation
13%inclusion37 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Stock Up
12%inclusion27 decks231 decks
9%synergy
Serum Visions
11%inclusion32 decks280 decks
10%synergy
Doomsday
11%inclusion31 decks280 decks
11%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion30 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Personal Tutor
10%inclusion29 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Timetwister
10%inclusion29 decks280 decks
8%synergy
Flow State
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Past in Flames
8.6%inclusion24 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Careful Study
8.2%inclusion23 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.2%inclusion23 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Final Parting
8.2%inclusion23 decks280 decks
7%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
7.9%inclusion22 decks280 decks
7%synergy
Crackle with Power
7.5%inclusion21 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.1%inclusion20 decks280 decks
-0%synergy
Unmarked Grave
7.1%inclusion20 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.1%inclusion20 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Unearth
7.1%inclusion20 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
7.1%inclusion20 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
6.8%inclusion19 decks280 decks
1%synergy
Dark Deal
6.8%inclusion19 decks280 decks
-1%synergy
Bonus Round
5.7%inclusion16 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Whispering Madness
5.7%inclusion16 decks280 decks
-1%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
5.4%inclusion15 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Persist
5.4%inclusion15 decks280 decks
2%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
5.4%inclusion15 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Dark Petition
5.4%inclusion15 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Time Warp
5.4%inclusion15 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wishclaw Talisman
36%inclusion102 decks280 decks
28%synergy
The One Ring
34%inclusion94 decks280 decks
21%synergy
Isochron Scepter
15%inclusion42 decks280 decks
13%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
13%inclusion36 decks280 decks
10%synergy
Grinding Station
9.3%inclusion26 decks280 decks
7%synergy
Defense Grid
8.9%inclusion25 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
8.6%inclusion24 decks280 decks
7%synergy
Primal Amulet
8.2%inclusion23 decks280 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.2%inclusion23 decks280 decks
-21%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
6.8%inclusion19 decks280 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Necropotence
35%inclusion99 decks280 decks
29%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
16%inclusion45 decks280 decks
13%synergy
Animate Dead
10%inclusion29 decks280 decks
1%synergy
Dress Down
7.9%inclusion22 decks280 decks
7%synergy
Secrets of the Dead
6.8%inclusion19 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
6.4%inclusion18 decks280 decks
-8%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
5.4%inclusion15 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
19%inclusion53 decks280 decks
18%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
19%inclusion52 decks280 decks
16%synergy
Professor Onyx
15%inclusion41 decks280 decks
13%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
10%inclusion28 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
5.4%inclusion15 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Tomb
42%inclusion117 decks280 decks
29%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
39%inclusion110 decks280 decks
24%synergy
Mistrise Village
19%inclusion40 decks212 decks
11%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion51 decks280 decks
-17%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
16%inclusion44 decks280 decks
2%synergy
Bojuka Bog
15%inclusion42 decks280 decks
-9%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
15%inclusion41 decks280 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion39 decks280 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
10%inclusion28 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion27 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.4%inclusion18 decks280 decks
3%synergy
City of Traitors
5.7%inclusion16 decks280 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion266 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion263 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
76%inclusion214 decks280 decks
27%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
70%inclusion196 decks280 decks
26%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
60%inclusion167 decks280 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
57%inclusion159 decks280 decks
21%synergy
Lotus Petal
54%inclusion150 decks280 decks
43%synergy
Chrome Mox
44%inclusion122 decks280 decks
35%synergy
Mana Vault
42%inclusion118 decks280 decks
33%synergy
Dimir Signet
33%inclusion93 decks280 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Opal
31%inclusion88 decks280 decks
24%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
31%inclusion88 decks280 decks
25%synergy
Mox Diamond
30%inclusion83 decks280 decks
23%synergy
Izzet Signet
29%inclusion82 decks280 decks
-2%synergy
Rakdos Signet
21%inclusion59 decks280 decks
-11%synergy
Grim Monolith
20%inclusion55 decks280 decks
15%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion40 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Resonating Lute
14%inclusion13 decks93 decks
9%synergy
Thought Vessel
12%inclusion33 decks280 decks
-10%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
7.5%inclusion21 decks280 decks
-6%synergy
Mind Stone
6.8%inclusion19 decks280 decks
-6%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
98%inclusion274 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Island
88%inclusion247 decks280 decks
-5%synergy
Swamp
84%inclusion236 decks280 decks
-8%synergy
Watery Grave
80%inclusion223 decks280 decks
32%synergy
Steam Vents
79%inclusion222 decks280 decks
34%synergy
Blood Crypt
78%inclusion217 decks280 decks
31%synergy
Mountain
77%inclusion216 decks280 decks
-14%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
70%inclusion196 decks280 decks
35%synergy
Scalding Tarn
68%inclusion191 decks280 decks
36%synergy
Polluted Delta
68%inclusion189 decks280 decks
32%synergy
Exotic Orchard
62%inclusion174 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Morphic Pool
55%inclusion154 decks280 decks
23%synergy
Training Center
53%inclusion148 decks280 decks
21%synergy
City of Brass
50%inclusion141 decks280 decks
37%synergy
Luxury Suite
49%inclusion137 decks280 decks
17%synergy
Shivan Reef
48%inclusion135 decks280 decks
19%synergy
Mana Confluence
42%inclusion117 decks280 decks
30%synergy
Underground River
40%inclusion113 decks280 decks
12%synergy
Xander's Lounge
38%inclusion107 decks280 decks
-1%synergy
Flooded Strand
38%inclusion107 decks280 decks
28%synergy
Sulfur Falls
37%inclusion104 decks280 decks
-10%synergy
Underground Sea
35%inclusion99 decks280 decks
20%synergy
Misty Rainforest
35%inclusion98 decks280 decks
25%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
35%inclusion98 decks280 decks
-8%synergy
Marsh Flats
35%inclusion97 decks280 decks
25%synergy
Volcanic Island
35%inclusion97 decks280 decks
19%synergy
Badlands
34%inclusion96 decks280 decks
19%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
33%inclusion92 decks280 decks
25%synergy
Arid Mesa
33%inclusion92 decks280 decks
24%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
33%inclusion91 decks280 decks
23%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
32%inclusion89 decks280 decks
-14%synergy
Wooded Foothills
30%inclusion84 decks280 decks
22%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
30%inclusion84 decks280 decks
2%synergy
Undercity Sewers
29%inclusion80 decks280 decks
16%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
26%inclusion72 decks280 decks
-0%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
25%inclusion69 decks280 decks
-28%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
23%inclusion65 decks280 decks
-1%synergy
Thundering Falls
22%inclusion62 decks280 decks
12%synergy
Raucous Theater
20%inclusion55 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Sunken Hollow
19%inclusion53 decks280 decks
-21%synergy
Haunted Ridge
19%inclusion53 decks280 decks
-2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
19%inclusion52 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
18%inclusion50 decks280 decks
-20%synergy
Reflecting Pool
18%inclusion50 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
16%inclusion46 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
16%inclusion45 decks280 decks
14%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
16%inclusion44 decks280 decks
14%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
15%inclusion42 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
15%inclusion42 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Fiery Islet
15%inclusion41 decks280 decks
10%synergy
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