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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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Misty Knight, Hero for Hire
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Hex Magic
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Astonishing Spider-Man
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
The Vision and Scarlet Witch
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Origin of Black Widow
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Windfall
74%inclusion61 decks82 decks
51%synergy
Whispering Madness
44%inclusion36 decks82 decks
37%synergy
Faithless Looting
57%inclusion47 decks82 decks
37%synergy
Dark Deal
44%inclusion36 decks82 decks
36%synergy
Frantic Search
56%inclusion46 decks82 decks
35%synergy
Reforge the Soul
37%inclusion30 decks82 decks
32%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
31%synergy
Waste Not
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
28%synergy
Reanimate
52%inclusion43 decks82 decks
27%synergy
Archfiend of Ifnir
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
26%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
48%inclusion39 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
43%inclusion35 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Counterspell
34%inclusion28 decks82 decks
-10%synergy
Brainstorm
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Swan Song
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
22%synergy
Jace's Archivist
32%inclusion26 decks82 decks
26%synergy
Liliana's Caress
30%inclusion25 decks82 decks
24%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
30%inclusion25 decks82 decks
24%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
26%inclusion21 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Demonic Tutor
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Rhystic Study
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Jeska's Will
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Underworld Breach
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Gamble
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Bone Miser
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
22%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Exhibition Tidecaller
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
22%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
22%inclusion15 decks68 decks
13%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Glint-Horn Buccaneer
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
18%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Spider-Man, New Champion
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Immortus, Master of Eternity
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Living Laser
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
18%inclusion14 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Ledger Shredder
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Notion Thief
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Surly Badgersaur
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Chainer, Nightmare Adept
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
13%synergy
The Locust God
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Likeness Looter
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Guttersnipe
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Fell Specter
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Brallin, Skyshark Rider
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Fate Unraveler
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Opposition Agent
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Archon of Cruelty
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
7%synergy
Hydro-Channeler
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Oskar, Rubbish Reclaimer
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Kroxa, Titan of Death's Hunger
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
Spellseeker
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Containment Construct
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion24 decks82 decks
-5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
29%inclusion24 decks82 decks
-2%synergy
Entomb
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
21%synergy
Negate
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Wheel and Deal
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
18%synergy
Mana Drain
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Cabal Ritual
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Charm
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
18%synergy
Vision of Love
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Deadly Rollick
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Deflecting Swat
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Charm
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Force of Will
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Terminate
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
-10%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Bolt
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Consider
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Tolarian Winds
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Prismari Command
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Force of Negation
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Excavation
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Narset's Reversal
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Pongify
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Bitter Triumph
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Circular Logic
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Demand Answers
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Withering Torment
10%inclusion8 decks77 decks
-2%synergy
Fell the Profane
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Drown in the Loch
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Fact or Fiction
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Dihada's Ploy
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Seething Song
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Opt
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Flame of Anor
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Demonic Consultation
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Spell Pierce
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Tainted Pact
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Dispel
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Shadow of the Grave
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Thought Scour
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Flusterstorm
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Big Score
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
-4%synergy
Redirect Lightning
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Abandon Attachments
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Burning Inquiry
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
24%synergy
Victimize
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Stitch Together
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
22%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Feed the Swarm
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
-5%synergy
Blasphemous Act
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
-21%synergy
Careful Study
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
20%synergy
Toxic Deluge
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Ponder
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Dread Return
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
18%synergy
Vandalblast
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Exhume
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
19%synergy
Persist
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
14%synergy
Molten Psyche
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Steal the Show
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Winds of Change
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Living Death
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Mana Geyser
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Incarnation Technique
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Buried Alive
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Syphon Mind
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Incendiary Command
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Preordain
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Unearth
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Echo of Eons
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Terminal Agony
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Damnation
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
2%synergy
See the Truth
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Zombify
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Unmarked Grave
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Imperial Seal
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Chart a Course
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Change of Fortune
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Solve the Equation
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Will of the Abzan
8.3%inclusion4 decks48 decks
7%synergy
Flow State
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Treasure Cruise
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Compulsive Research
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Personal Tutor
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Geth's Grimoire
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
-14%synergy
Monument to Endurance
15%inclusion8 decks52 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Library of Leng
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Primal Amulet
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Howling Mine
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Currency Converter
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Entropic Battlecruiser
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
4%synergy
The One Ring
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-5%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-19%synergy
Matzalantli, the Great Door
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Megrim
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Animate Dead
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
22%inclusion18 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
16%synergy
Cool but Rude
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Underworld Dreams
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Secrets of the Dead
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Necromancy
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Feast of Sanity
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Raiders' Wake
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Forced Fruition
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Spiteful Visions
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Dying to Serve
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Propaganda
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-7%synergy
Faith of the Devoted
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Painful Quandary
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Artist's Talent
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Oppression
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.5%inclusion7 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Dack Fayden
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Professor Onyx
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion24 decks82 decks
-6%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
28%inclusion23 decks82 decks
21%synergy
Bojuka Bog
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
-7%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion69 decks82 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Signet
82%inclusion67 decks82 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
52%inclusion43 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
52%inclusion43 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
51%inclusion42 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Signet
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Dimir Signet
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
34%inclusion28 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Rakdos Signet
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
-3%synergy
The Soul Stone
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion9 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
-4%synergy
Relic of Sauron
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
-9%synergy
Mana Vault
10%inclusion8 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Resonating Lute
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-0%synergy
Mind Stone
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
-5%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.3%inclusion6 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
6.1%inclusion5 decks82 decks
-0%synergy
Lands
Swamp
95%inclusion78 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion77 decks82 decks
2%synergy
Island
94%inclusion77 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
88%inclusion72 decks82 decks
-4%synergy
Watery Grave
59%inclusion48 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Steam Vents
57%inclusion47 decks82 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
56%inclusion46 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Xander's Lounge
55%inclusion45 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Blood Crypt
55%inclusion45 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
54%inclusion44 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Shivan Reef
50%inclusion41 decks82 decks
20%synergy
Polluted Delta
50%inclusion41 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
49%inclusion40 decks82 decks
6%synergy
Sulfur Falls
46%inclusion38 decks82 decks
-1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
44%inclusion36 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Underground River
43%inclusion35 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Scalding Tarn
43%inclusion35 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
-12%synergy
Training Center
37%inclusion30 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
35%inclusion29 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
35%inclusion29 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Luxury Suite
34%inclusion28 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Morphic Pool
33%inclusion27 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Haunted Ridge
30%inclusion25 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
-11%synergy
Sunken Hollow
27%inclusion22 decks82 decks
-13%synergy
Undercity Sewers
21%inclusion17 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Deceit
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
9%synergy
Raucous Theater
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Misty Rainforest
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
-5%synergy
Thundering Falls
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Seething Landscape
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
8%synergy
Wooded Foothills
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
9%synergy
City of Brass
17%inclusion14 decks82 decks
3%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
17%inclusion13 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Badlands
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
0%synergy
Underground Sea
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Volcanic Island
16%inclusion13 decks82 decks
1%synergy
Blazemire Verge
16%inclusion12 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
-0%synergy
Temple of Malice
15%inclusion12 decks82 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
-5%synergy
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