Kess, Dissident Mage (Commander) - Core 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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Hexing Squelcher
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
89%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Champion of Wits
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Marchesa, the Black Rose
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Havengul Lich
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Fog Bank
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Sower of Temptation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Dakra Mystic
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Vindictive Lich
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Deranged Assistant
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Archaeomancer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Sea Gate Oracle
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Augur of Bolas
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Nivix Guildmage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Apprentice Wizard
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Nin, the Pain Artist
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Bloodline Necromancer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Millikin
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Instants
Frantic Search
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
78%synergy
Brainstorm
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
83%synergy
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
62%synergy
Opt
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
94%synergy
Prismari Charm
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Choreographed Sparks
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Pongify
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Tainted Pact
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Entomb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Return the Favor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Negate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
28%synergy
Expedite
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Memory Plunder
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Maestros Charm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Lightning Bolt
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Polymorphist's Jest
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Rakdos Charm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Terminate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
24%synergy
Seething Song
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Thought Scour
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Peek
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Big Score
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Snap
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Silundi Vision
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Memory Lapse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Bedevil
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Flame of Anor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Pact of Negation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Prismari Command
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
92%synergy
Sleight of Hand
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
100%synergy
Vandalblast
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
83%synergy
Faithless Looting
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
80%synergy
Flow State
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Strategic Planning
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Windfall
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
27%synergy
Life's Finale
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Stock Up
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Victimize
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Crackle with Power
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Irencrag Feat
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Spelltwine
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Bonus Round
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Curse of the Swine
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Feed the Swarm
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
23%synergy
Treasure Cruise
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Stone Rain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Doomsday
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Call to Mind
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Huddle Up
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Buried Alive
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Twinflame
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Personal Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Reanimate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
25%synergy
Diresight
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Mana Geyser
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Syphon Mind
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Preordain
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Necromantic Selection
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Sign in Blood
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Expressive Iteration
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Fervent Mastery
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Kindred Dominance
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Beseech the Queen
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Stargaze
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Time Warp
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Tormenting Voice
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Brotherhood's End
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Crawlspace
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
23%synergy
Helm of Awakening
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Mana Flare
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
26%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Resonating Lute
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
96%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-38%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Izzet Signet
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
19%synergy
Rakdos Signet
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
19%synergy
Sol Ring
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-40%synergy
Dimir Signet
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
17%synergy
Mind Stone
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
8%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
20%synergy
Steam Vents
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
31%synergy
Blood Crypt
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
4%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
24%synergy
Graven Cairns
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
26%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
3%synergy
Luxury Suite
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
18%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
6%synergy
Xander's Lounge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
11%synergy
Underground River
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
22%synergy
Silundi Vision
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Path of Ancestry
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
19%synergy
Morphic Pool
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
19%synergy
Scalding Tarn
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
18%synergy
Haunted Ridge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
29%synergy
Training Center
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
19%synergy
Polluted Delta
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
15%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
City of Brass
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
22%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
15%synergy
Watery Grave
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
2%synergy
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