Kess, Dissident Mage (Commander) - Extra Turns

Julia Maddalena
May 1, 2026
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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Muddle, the Ever-Changing
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Resonating Lute
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Flow State
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Time Warp
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
68%synergy
Ponder
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
49%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
46%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
44%synergy
Mana Drain
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
42%synergy
See the Truth
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
42%synergy
Nexus of Fate
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Brainstorm
54%inclusion14 decks26 decks
37%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
32%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
73%inclusion19 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Dark Ritual
58%inclusion15 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Frantic Search
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Blasphemous Act
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Toxic Deluge
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Faithless Looting
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Terminate
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
28%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
40%synergy
Demonic Tutor
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Mystical Tutor
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Jeska's Will
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Rhystic Study
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Opposition Agent
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Vivi Ornitier
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
20%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Displacer Kitten
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Young Pyromancer
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
God-Eternal Kefnet
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Archaeomancer
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Ledger Shredder
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mercurial Spelldancer
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Ancient Silver Dragon
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Guttersnipe
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Notion Thief
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Firebending Student
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Puppeteer Clique
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Havengul Lich
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Shadowmage Infiltrator
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Baleful Strix
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Deceiver Exarch
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Haughty Djinn
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Spellseeker
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Nicol Bolas, the Ravager
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Jace, Vryn's Prodigy
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Kokusho, the Evening Star
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Timestream Navigator
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Shadow the Hedgehog
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Knuckles the Echidna
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Narset's Reversal
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
29%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Seething Song
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Deflecting Swat
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Chaos Warp
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Negate
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Rakdos Charm
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Swan Song
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Flame of Anor
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Deadly Rollick
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Bolt
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Bedevil
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Drown in the Loch
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Tainted Pact
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Invert Polarity
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Force of Negation
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Return the Favor
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Fact or Fiction
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Consider
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Opt
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Flusterstorm
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Force of Will
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Abandon Attachments
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Dig Through Time
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Valakut Awakening
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Sheoldred's Edict
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Entomb
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Reiterate
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Soul Shatter
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Cabal Ritual
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Peek
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Twincast
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Demonic Consultation
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Reverberate
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Abrade
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Pact of Negation
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Withering Torment
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Windfall
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Temporal Mastery
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Damnation
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Time Stretch
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
26%synergy
Preordain
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Reanimate
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Walk the Aeons
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Personal Tutor
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Expropriate
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Feed the Swarm
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Lórien Revealed
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Night's Whisper
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Mana Geyser
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Alrund's Epiphany
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Sleight of Hand
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Part the Waterveil
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Plea for Power
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Gamble
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Expressive Iteration
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Grim Tutor
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Grapeshot
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Solve the Equation
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Victimize
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Karn's Temporal Sundering
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Serum Visions
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Praetor's Grasp
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Exsanguinate
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Sign in Blood
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Final Parting
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Tormenting Voice
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Boltwave
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Black Sun's Zenith
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Dark Intimations
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Dread Return
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Careful Study
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Deep Analysis
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Curse of the Swine
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Painful Truths
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Primal Amulet
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-15%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Twinning Staff
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Expedition Map
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-22%synergy
Isochron Scepter
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Monument to Endurance
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Underworld Breach
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Double Vision
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Future Sight
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Necropotence
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Search for Azcanta
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
The Legend of Kuruk
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Waste Not
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Splinter Twin
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
As Foretold
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Animate Dead
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Dack Fayden
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Liliana, Waker of the Dead
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Liliana of the Veil
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Professor Onyx
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Tamiyo, the Moon Sage
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Bojuka Bog
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
13%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
3%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Wasteland
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Maze of Ith
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Strip Mine
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Multiversal Passage
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion22 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Signet
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Rakdos Signet
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-24%synergy
Dimir Signet
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-16%synergy
Thought Vessel
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Chrome Mox
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Mana Vault
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mox Diamond
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
The Soul Stone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
96%inclusion25 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Mountain
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Island
92%inclusion24 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Blood Crypt
69%inclusion18 decks26 decks
24%synergy
Steam Vents
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
20%synergy
Scalding Tarn
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
33%synergy
Polluted Delta
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
31%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
30%synergy
Watery Grave
65%inclusion17 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Xander's Lounge
62%inclusion16 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
-6%synergy
Morphic Pool
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
18%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Training Center
46%inclusion12 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Sulfur Falls
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
-4%synergy
Luxury Suite
42%inclusion11 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
38%inclusion10 decks26 decks
-15%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
-8%synergy
Shivan Reef
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Underground Sea
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
31%inclusion8 decks26 decks
21%synergy
Badlands
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
-10%synergy
Volcanic Island
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Thundering Falls
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Raucous Theater
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-2%synergy
Sunken Hollow
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
-16%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
17%synergy
Undercity Sewers
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Seething Landscape
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Graven Cairns
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
12%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
-11%synergy
Choked Estuary
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Underground River
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
6%synergy