Kess, Dissident Mage (Commander) - Optimized Spell Copy

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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Increasing Vengeance
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
81%synergy
Mana Geyser
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
78%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Primal Amulet
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Reverberate
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Frantic Search
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
62%synergy
Narset's Reversal
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
61%synergy
Seething Song
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
56%synergy
Top Cards
Blasphemous Act
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
56%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Jeska's Will
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Underworld Breach
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Demonic Tutor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Opposition Agent
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
The One Ring
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Glacial Chasm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Force of Will
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
Archmage of Runes
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
37%synergy
Haughty Djinn
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Guttersnipe
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
9%synergy
Trophy Mage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Displacer Kitten
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Vial Smasher the Fierce
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Electrostatic Field
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
God-Eternal Kefnet
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Coruscation Mage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Deadpool, Trading Card
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Oriq Loremage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Thraximundar
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Wizards of Thay
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Thing in the Ice
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Return the Favor
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Brainstorm
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Fact or Fiction
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Dark Ritual
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Rakdos Charm
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
36%synergy
Twincast
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
22%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Fury Storm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Terminate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Disallow
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Deflecting Swat
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Silundi Vision
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Withering Torment
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Mana Sculpt
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Flashback
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Reiterate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Bolt
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Kolaghan's Command
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ancient Excavation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Electrodominance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Consider
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Fall of the Titans
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Cabal Ritual
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Polymorphist's Jest
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Split Decision
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Shaman's Trance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Silumgar's Command
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Opt
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Mana Drain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Aetherize
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Cancel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Insidious Will
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Perplex
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Darkness
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Twinferno
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Comet Storm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Izzet Charm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Cryptic Command
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sorceries
Windfall
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Faithless Looting
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Exsanguinate
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
See the Truth
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Ponder
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Epic Experiment
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Past in Flames
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Painful Truths
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Night's Whisper
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Twinflame
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Solve the Equation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Singularity Rupture
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Flood of Recollection
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Strategic Planning
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Chain Reaction
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Stock Up
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Consuming Tide
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Crackle with Power
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Profane Tutor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Silver Scrutiny
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Irencrag Feat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-0%synergy
Fiery Confluence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Bonus Round
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Insult // Injury
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rakdos's Return
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Deep Analysis
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Feed the Swarm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-11%synergy
Of One Mind
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Treasure Cruise
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Read the Bones
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Heat Shimmer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Banefire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ringsight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Molten Psyche
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Profane Command
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Army of the Damned
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Whispering Madness
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Merchant Scroll
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Personal Tutor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pearl of Wisdom
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Decree of Pain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Doublecast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Twinning Staff
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
The Magic Mirror
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-13%synergy
Thaumatic Compass
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Enchantments
Double Vision
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Fiery Inscription
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Aria of Flame
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
The Mirari Conjecture
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Stolen Strategy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Shark Typhoon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Melee
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Secrets of the Dead
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Return the Past
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ever-Watching Threshold
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Telepathy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Search for Azcanta
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Hive Mind
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Nicol Bolas, Dragon-God
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Ob Nixilis Reignited
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Professor Onyx
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Jace Beleren
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ashiok, Nightmare Muse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Emergence Zone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Bojuka Bog
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-7%synergy
Creeping Tar Pit
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mistrise Village
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Maze of Ith
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Tectonic Edge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Urza's Saga
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Detection Tower
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Sunken Palace
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Sol Ring
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-0%synergy
Resonating Lute
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Signet
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Rakdos Signet
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Dimir Signet
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Sulfur Falls
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
18%synergy
Sunken Hollow
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Delta
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Raucous Theater
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Undercity Sewers
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Steam Vents
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-13%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Blood Crypt
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-13%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-14%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Luxury Suite
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-11%synergy
Xander's Lounge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-6%synergy
Silundi Vision
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Thundering Falls
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Haunted Ridge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Training Center
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Watery Grave
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-15%synergy
Fell the Profane
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-13%synergy
Cliffgate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Canyon Slough
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Seething Landscape
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Fetid Pools
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Deceit
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Graven Cairns
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Wooded Foothills
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Isle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Malice
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Underground River
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-12%synergy
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