Kess, Dissident Mage (Commander) - Expensive

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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Smaug, Wicked Worm
1.9%inclusion1 decks54 decks
-1%synergy
Wizard's Staff
1.8%inclusion1 decks56 decks
-6%synergy
Bothersome Noisemaker
1.6%inclusion1 decks63 decks
-2%synergy
The Master of Lake-town
1.5%inclusion1 decks66 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Wheel of Fortune
87%inclusion750 decks859 decks
78%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
82%inclusion702 decks859 decks
74%synergy
Brain Freeze
81%inclusion695 decks859 decks
73%synergy
Demonic Consultation
80%inclusion684 decks859 decks
72%synergy
Imperial Seal
78%inclusion673 decks859 decks
71%synergy
Force of Negation
79%inclusion681 decks859 decks
71%synergy
Tainted Pact
77%inclusion663 decks859 decks
71%synergy
Flusterstorm
79%inclusion675 decks859 decks
70%synergy
Mystic Remora
86%inclusion736 decks859 decks
70%synergy
Intuition
70%inclusion599 decks859 decks
68%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
93%inclusion797 decks859 decks
54%synergy
Swan Song
85%inclusion730 decks859 decks
65%synergy
Windfall
80%inclusion685 decks859 decks
56%synergy
Gamble
77%inclusion660 decks859 decks
67%synergy
Cabal Ritual
76%inclusion652 decks859 decks
66%synergy
Pact of Negation
75%inclusion641 decks859 decks
67%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
70%inclusion605 decks859 decks
53%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
70%inclusion604 decks859 decks
50%synergy
Reanimate
70%inclusion603 decks859 decks
44%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
69%inclusion597 decks859 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
95%inclusion814 decks859 decks
74%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
93%inclusion800 decks859 decks
78%synergy
Force of Will
89%inclusion763 decks859 decks
78%synergy
Mystical Tutor
89%inclusion763 decks859 decks
76%synergy
Chrome Mox
88%inclusion756 decks859 decks
79%synergy
Rhystic Study
88%inclusion755 decks859 decks
65%synergy
Underworld Breach
87%inclusion746 decks859 decks
76%synergy
Mox Diamond
86%inclusion736 decks859 decks
79%synergy
Ancient Tomb
83%inclusion710 decks859 decks
70%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
82%inclusion703 decks859 decks
76%synergy
Creatures
Simian Spirit Guide
60%inclusion516 decks859 decks
53%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
57%inclusion490 decks859 decks
46%synergy
Opposition Agent
54%inclusion468 decks859 decks
50%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
43%inclusion127 decks298 decks
32%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
39%inclusion334 decks859 decks
32%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
35%inclusion301 decks859 decks
28%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
32%inclusion272 decks859 decks
25%synergy
Spellseeker
28%inclusion243 decks859 decks
25%synergy
Notion Thief
25%inclusion219 decks859 decks
18%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
25%inclusion213 decks859 decks
17%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
25%inclusion212 decks859 decks
23%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
24%inclusion203 decks859 decks
19%synergy
Ledger Shredder
23%inclusion200 decks859 decks
20%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
17%inclusion95 decks546 decks
10%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
17%inclusion145 decks859 decks
6%synergy
Gilded Drake
15%inclusion127 decks859 decks
14%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
15%inclusion127 decks859 decks
6%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
14%inclusion53 decks369 decks
10%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
13%inclusion114 decks859 decks
4%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
13%inclusion109 decks859 decks
11%synergy
Displacer Kitten
12%inclusion100 decks859 decks
6%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
11%inclusion93 decks859 decks
7%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
10%inclusion85 decks859 decks
8%synergy
Exhibition Tidecaller
9.2%inclusion19 decks206 decks
8%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
9.1%inclusion78 decks859 decks
-1%synergy
Phantasmal Image
7.3%inclusion63 decks859 decks
5%synergy
Mockingbird
6.2%inclusion53 decks859 decks
4%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
6.1%inclusion52 decks859 decks
5%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
6.1%inclusion52 decks859 decks
-3%synergy
Dark Confidant
5.9%inclusion51 decks859 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
5.7%inclusion49 decks859 decks
1%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
5.5%inclusion47 decks859 decks
0%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
5.4%inclusion46 decks859 decks
-21%synergy
Instants
Mental Misstep
68%inclusion586 decks859 decks
62%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
67%inclusion577 decks859 decks
35%synergy
Ad Nauseam
66%inclusion566 decks859 decks
61%synergy
Chain of Vapor
62%inclusion529 decks859 decks
56%synergy
Mana Drain
61%inclusion523 decks859 decks
45%synergy
Deflecting Swat
60%inclusion519 decks859 decks
41%synergy
Brainstorm
54%inclusion466 decks859 decks
37%synergy
Pyroblast
54%inclusion465 decks859 decks
49%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
51%inclusion441 decks859 decks
46%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
51%inclusion438 decks859 decks
42%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
49%inclusion421 decks859 decks
43%synergy
Entomb
41%inclusion352 decks859 decks
35%synergy
Final Fortune
38%inclusion326 decks859 decks
33%synergy
Frantic Search
33%inclusion285 decks859 decks
11%synergy
Deadly Rollick
33%inclusion281 decks859 decks
15%synergy
Snap
31%inclusion268 decks859 decks
21%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
31%inclusion262 decks859 decks
26%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
29%inclusion251 decks859 decks
27%synergy
Spell Pierce
24%inclusion208 decks859 decks
21%synergy
Counterspell
24%inclusion204 decks859 decks
-21%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
23%inclusion201 decks859 decks
21%synergy
Flashback
23%inclusion46 decks203 decks
16%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
21%inclusion181 decks859 decks
19%synergy
Dispel
21%inclusion178 decks859 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Bolt
18%inclusion154 decks859 decks
7%synergy
Consider
14%inclusion120 decks859 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion114 decks859 decks
3%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
13%inclusion113 decks859 decks
11%synergy
Seething Song
12%inclusion103 decks859 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion101 decks859 decks
-17%synergy
Delay
12%inclusion100 decks859 decks
10%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
11%inclusion95 decks859 decks
7%synergy
Miscast
10%inclusion90 decks859 decks
9%synergy
Pongify
9.3%inclusion80 decks859 decks
3%synergy
Culling the Weak
9.2%inclusion79 decks859 decks
4%synergy
Strix Serenade
9.0%inclusion77 decks859 decks
7%synergy
Rain of Filth
8.7%inclusion75 decks859 decks
7%synergy
Narset's Reversal
8.7%inclusion75 decks859 decks
3%synergy
Chaos Warp
8.4%inclusion72 decks859 decks
-26%synergy
Opt
8.4%inclusion72 decks859 decks
3%synergy
Daze
7.9%inclusion68 decks859 decks
6%synergy
Redirect Lightning
7.8%inclusion35 decks451 decks
-1%synergy
Desperate Ritual
7.2%inclusion62 decks859 decks
4%synergy
Negate
6.8%inclusion58 decks859 decks
-15%synergy
Thought Scour
6.8%inclusion58 decks859 decks
5%synergy
Fire Covenant
6.5%inclusion56 decks859 decks
5%synergy
Abrade
6.5%inclusion56 decks859 decks
-3%synergy
Misdirection
5.7%inclusion49 decks859 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Gitaxian Probe
68%inclusion583 decks859 decks
62%synergy
Jeska's Will
64%inclusion554 decks859 decks
48%synergy
Toxic Deluge
60%inclusion512 decks859 decks
38%synergy
Rite of Flame
53%inclusion458 decks859 decks
47%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
51%inclusion435 decks859 decks
48%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
45%inclusion385 decks859 decks
41%synergy
Ponder
42%inclusion361 decks859 decks
34%synergy
Faithless Looting
38%inclusion329 decks859 decks
18%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
37%inclusion322 decks859 decks
32%synergy
Timetwister
36%inclusion312 decks859 decks
34%synergy
Mnemonic Betrayal
34%inclusion292 decks859 decks
30%synergy
Preordain
28%inclusion241 decks859 decks
22%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
23%inclusion200 decks859 decks
19%synergy
Grim Tutor
21%inclusion184 decks859 decks
18%synergy
Vandalblast
12%inclusion100 decks859 decks
-5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
11%inclusion92 decks859 decks
3%synergy
Blasphemous Act
11%inclusion91 decks859 decks
-34%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
9.0%inclusion77 decks859 decks
4%synergy
Doomsday
9.0%inclusion77 decks859 decks
8%synergy
Personal Tutor
7.7%inclusion66 decks859 decks
7%synergy
Echo of Eons
7.5%inclusion64 decks859 decks
4%synergy
Twinflame
7.5%inclusion64 decks859 decks
5%synergy
Winds of Change
7.1%inclusion61 decks859 decks
2%synergy
Unearth
6.9%inclusion59 decks859 decks
4%synergy
Demonic Counsel
6.9%inclusion59 decks859 decks
2%synergy
Dark Deal
6.9%inclusion59 decks859 decks
-1%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
6.6%inclusion57 decks859 decks
3%synergy
Feed the Swarm
6.6%inclusion57 decks859 decks
-21%synergy
Grapeshot
6.5%inclusion56 decks859 decks
4%synergy
Unmarked Grave
6.3%inclusion54 decks859 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
6.3%inclusion54 decks859 decks
-1%synergy
Expressive Iteration
6.1%inclusion52 decks859 decks
3%synergy
Past in Flames
5.9%inclusion51 decks859 decks
3%synergy
Solve the Equation
5.8%inclusion50 decks859 decks
4%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
5.7%inclusion49 decks859 decks
5%synergy
Chain of Smog
5.5%inclusion47 decks859 decks
5%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
5.0%inclusion43 decks859 decks
1%synergy
Serum Visions
5.0%inclusion43 decks859 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The One Ring
62%inclusion534 decks859 decks
50%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
59%inclusion507 decks859 decks
51%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
16%inclusion137 decks859 decks
13%synergy
Defense Grid
15%inclusion128 decks859 decks
12%synergy
Grinding Station
15%inclusion127 decks859 decks
13%synergy
Isochron Scepter
12%inclusion102 decks859 decks
10%synergy
Cursed Totem
8.5%inclusion73 decks859 decks
8%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
8.3%inclusion71 decks859 decks
3%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
7.7%inclusion66 decks859 decks
6%synergy
Vexing Bauble
5.9%inclusion51 decks859 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Necropotence
59%inclusion507 decks859 decks
53%synergy
Dress Down
16%inclusion137 decks859 decks
15%synergy
Animate Dead
8.6%inclusion74 decks859 decks
-1%synergy
Necrodominance
5.8%inclusion50 decks859 decks
4%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
5.0%inclusion43 decks859 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
22%inclusion189 decks859 decks
19%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
8.1%inclusion70 decks859 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Otawara, Soaring City
67%inclusion577 decks859 decks
51%synergy
Mistrise Village
26%inclusion162 decks629 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Saga
23%inclusion199 decks859 decks
18%synergy
City of Traitors
21%inclusion180 decks859 decks
17%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
19%inclusion163 decks859 decks
5%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
16%inclusion134 decks859 decks
13%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.1%inclusion78 decks859 decks
-25%synergy
Emergence Zone
8.3%inclusion71 decks859 decks
5%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.5%inclusion64 decks859 decks
2%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
6.4%inclusion55 decks859 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.5%inclusion47 decks859 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion842 decks859 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
94%inclusion808 decks859 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
87%inclusion744 decks859 decks
76%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
79%inclusion677 decks859 decks
28%synergy
Mana Vault
78%inclusion673 decks859 decks
70%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
72%inclusion620 decks859 decks
28%synergy
Mox Opal
69%inclusion593 decks859 decks
62%synergy
Fellwar Stone
68%inclusion583 decks859 decks
32%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
56%inclusion483 decks859 decks
12%synergy
Grim Monolith
49%inclusion422 decks859 decks
45%synergy
Mox Amber
24%inclusion205 decks859 decks
18%synergy
Dimir Signet
21%inclusion179 decks859 decks
-12%synergy
Izzet Signet
16%inclusion139 decks859 decks
-15%synergy
Rakdos Signet
8.6%inclusion74 decks859 decks
-22%synergy
Lands
Watery Grave
97%inclusion831 decks859 decks
48%synergy
Steam Vents
96%inclusion827 decks859 decks
50%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion825 decks859 decks
4%synergy
Underground Sea
96%inclusion821 decks859 decks
80%synergy
Polluted Delta
95%inclusion818 decks859 decks
60%synergy
Blood Crypt
95%inclusion814 decks859 decks
48%synergy
Volcanic Island
95%inclusion812 decks859 decks
79%synergy
Scalding Tarn
95%inclusion812 decks859 decks
62%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
94%inclusion806 decks859 decks
59%synergy
Badlands
93%inclusion802 decks859 decks
78%synergy
City of Brass
80%inclusion686 decks859 decks
66%synergy
Mana Confluence
79%inclusion675 decks859 decks
67%synergy
Flooded Strand
78%inclusion671 decks859 decks
68%synergy
Misty Rainforest
76%inclusion653 decks859 decks
66%synergy
Morphic Pool
74%inclusion635 decks859 decks
43%synergy
Marsh Flats
72%inclusion618 decks859 decks
62%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
71%inclusion609 decks859 decks
62%synergy
Island
70%inclusion599 decks859 decks
-23%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
68%inclusion586 decks859 decks
61%synergy
Arid Mesa
66%inclusion567 decks859 decks
57%synergy
Training Center
64%inclusion551 decks859 decks
33%synergy
Wooded Foothills
63%inclusion537 decks859 decks
54%synergy
Exotic Orchard
62%inclusion529 decks859 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
60%inclusion515 decks859 decks
-32%synergy
Luxury Suite
59%inclusion510 decks859 decks
27%synergy
Mountain
44%inclusion376 decks859 decks
-48%synergy
Undercity Sewers
35%inclusion299 decks859 decks
22%synergy
Underground River
27%inclusion229 decks859 decks
-2%synergy
Xander's Lounge
21%inclusion182 decks859 decks
-18%synergy
Shivan Reef
20%inclusion175 decks859 decks
-9%synergy
Starting Town
18%inclusion97 decks546 decks
13%synergy
Thundering Falls
16%inclusion138 decks859 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
15%inclusion130 decks859 decks
13%synergy
Spire of Industry
15%inclusion128 decks859 decks
10%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
14%inclusion124 decks859 decks
12%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
14%inclusion123 decks859 decks
-14%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion119 decks859 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Islet
13%inclusion115 decks859 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion114 decks859 decks
3%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
12%inclusion105 decks859 decks
-32%synergy
Raucous Theater
12%inclusion102 decks859 decks
1%synergy
Sulfur Falls
12%inclusion99 decks859 decks
-37%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion94 decks859 decks
8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
10%inclusion90 decks859 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
10%inclusion87 decks859 decks
8%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
8.8%inclusion76 decks859 decks
-38%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
8.3%inclusion71 decks859 decks
-1%synergy
Sunken Ruins
7.9%inclusion68 decks859 decks
3%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
7.6%inclusion65 decks859 decks
-17%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
7.1%inclusion61 decks859 decks
-19%synergy
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