Kess, Dissident Mage (Commander) - Budget Optimized Storm

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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Thassa's Oracle
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Notion Thief
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Jeska's Will
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Underworld Breach
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Mystical Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Creatures
Archmage Emeritus
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
90%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
89%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
98%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
40%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Guttersnipe
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Archmage of Runes
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Spellseeker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Varragoth, Bloodsky Sire
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Kefka, Court Mage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Shadow the Hedgehog
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Instants
Frantic Search
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
79%synergy
Brainstorm
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
83%synergy
Dark Ritual
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Arcane Denial
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
71%synergy
Mana Sculpt
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
96%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
36%synergy
Desperate Ritual
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Lightning Bolt
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Deadly Dispute
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Consider
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Rakdos Charm
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
52%synergy
Flusterstorm
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Snap
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Counterspell
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Narset's Reversal
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Fell the Profane
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Pongify
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Chaos Warp
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-1%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Brain Freeze
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Terminate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Culling the Weak
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Seething Song
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Dispel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Mnemonic Nexus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Opt
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Turnabout
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Thought Scour
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Burnt Offering
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Peek
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Wild Ricochet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Swan Song
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Saw It Coming
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Demonic Consultation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Rewind
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Memory Lapse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mission Briefing
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Spell Pierce
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Unwind
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Glorious End
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Flame of Anor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Abrade
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Prismari Command
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
92%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
99%synergy
Mana Geyser
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
95%synergy
Preordain
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Grapeshot
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
98%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Profane Tutor
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Past in Flames
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Faithless Looting
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
47%synergy
Serum Visions
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Blasphemous Act
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Night's Whisper
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Reanimate
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
41%synergy
Toxic Deluge
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
46%synergy
Expressive Iteration
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Chain of Smog
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Sleight of Hand
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Rhystic Tutor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Stock Up
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Insult // Injury
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Feed the Swarm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
6%synergy
Read the Bones
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Ringsight
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Scheming Symmetry
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Dark Petition
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Exsanguinate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Doublecast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Liturgy of Blood
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mind's Desire
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Defense Grid
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Veilstone Amulet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Adaptive Training Post
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Eye of the Storm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Black Market Connections
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Professor Onyx
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Bojuka Bog
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Vault of Whispers
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Seat of the Synod
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Great Furnace
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Izzet Signet
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
35%synergy
Rakdos Signet
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
35%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Dimir Signet
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
43%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
54%synergy
Sulfur Falls
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
53%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
37%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Underground River
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
39%synergy
Sunken Hollow
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
39%synergy
Tainted Isle
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Fell the Profane
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Seething Landscape
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Deceit
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Mistvault Bridge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Blood Crypt
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-13%synergy
Drossforge Bridge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Temple of Malice
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Jwar Isle Refuge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Blazemire Verge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
3%synergy
Mana Confluence
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Choked Estuary
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Training Center
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
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