Kess, Dissident Mage (Commander) - 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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Resonating Lute
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
32%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Mana Sculpt
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
14%synergy
Flashback
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Thousand-Year Storm
68%inclusion72 decks106 decks
65%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
63%inclusion67 decks106 decks
61%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
72%inclusion76 decks106 decks
61%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
71%inclusion75 decks106 decks
60%synergy
Mana Geyser
54%inclusion57 decks106 decks
49%synergy
Narset's Reversal
48%inclusion51 decks106 decks
42%synergy
Reverberate
44%inclusion47 decks106 decks
41%synergy
Brainstorm
58%inclusion61 decks106 decks
40%synergy
Seething Song
47%inclusion50 decks106 decks
40%synergy
Lightning Bolt
49%inclusion52 decks106 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
66%inclusion70 decks106 decks
29%synergy
Counterspell
59%inclusion63 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Frantic Search
57%inclusion60 decks106 decks
36%synergy
Faithless Looting
53%inclusion56 decks106 decks
33%synergy
Blasphemous Act
50%inclusion53 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Ponder
47%inclusion50 decks106 decks
39%synergy
Windfall
45%inclusion48 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
45%inclusion48 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
43%inclusion46 decks106 decks
35%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
42%inclusion44 decks106 decks
33%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Mystical Tutor
36%inclusion38 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
29%inclusion31 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Tutor
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Underworld Breach
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Gamble
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Black Waltz No. 3
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Guttersnipe
36%inclusion38 decks106 decks
29%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
33%inclusion30 decks92 decks
29%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
29%inclusion31 decks106 decks
26%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
26%inclusion28 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Archmage of Runes
24%inclusion15 decks62 decks
21%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Young Pyromancer
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Coruscation Mage
16%inclusion15 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
15%inclusion14 decks92 decks
14%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Displacer Kitten
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Wizards of Thay
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Harmonized Trio
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Adventurous Eater
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Burrog Banemaker
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Cheerful Osteomancer
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Mage Tower Referee
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Archaeomancer
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Stella Lee, Wild Card
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Notion Thief
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Exhibition Tidecaller
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Muse Seeker
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Thunderdrum Soloist
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Emeritus of Conflict
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Electrostatic Field
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Urabrask
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Rona, Sheoldred's Faithful
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Kaza, Roil Chaser
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
41%inclusion43 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Charm
39%inclusion41 decks106 decks
24%synergy
Negate
37%inclusion39 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Consider
37%inclusion39 decks106 decks
31%synergy
Opt
37%inclusion39 decks106 decks
31%synergy
Fact or Fiction
29%inclusion31 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Twincast
29%inclusion31 decks106 decks
28%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion28 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Denial
26%inclusion28 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
26%inclusion28 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
24%synergy
Return the Favor
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Terminate
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Flame of Anor
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Reiterate
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
21%synergy
Snap
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Flare of Duplication
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Abrade
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Cabal Ritual
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Withering Torment
20%inclusion16 decks82 decks
7%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
19%synergy
Maestros Charm
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Mana Drain
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Brain Freeze
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Flusterstorm
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Thought Scour
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
14%synergy
Prismari Command
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Big Score
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Wild Ricochet
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Bedevil
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Demand Answers
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
-7%synergy
Comet Storm
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Deflecting Swat
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
-8%synergy
Teach by Example
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Dig Through Time
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Aetherize
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Twinferno
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Pongify
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Desperate Ritual
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Electrodominance
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Reality Shift
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Preordain
42%inclusion44 decks106 decks
36%synergy
Feed the Swarm
35%inclusion37 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
33%inclusion35 decks106 decks
30%synergy
Vandalblast
29%inclusion31 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Grapeshot
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
25%synergy
See the Truth
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Solve the Equation
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Toxic Deluge
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Reanimate
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Circle of Power
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Past in Flames
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Serum Visions
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Exsanguinate
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Insult // Injury
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Mind's Desire
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
16%synergy
Crackle with Power
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Sign in Blood
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Expressive Iteration
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Boltwave
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Bonus Round
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Time Warp
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Dark Petition
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Final Parting
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Chain of Smog
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Stock Up
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Cruise
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Flow State
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Twinflame
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Epic Experiment
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Consuming Tide
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Decree of Pain
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Strategic Planning
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Chart a Course
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Damnable Pact
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Whispering Madness
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Careful Study
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Commit // Memory
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Twinning Staff
28%inclusion30 decks106 decks
23%synergy
Primal Amulet
28%inclusion30 decks106 decks
27%synergy
Isochron Scepter
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
12%inclusion13 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
-21%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
3%synergy
The One Ring
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-6%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-21%synergy
Enchantments
Swarm Intelligence
35%inclusion37 decks106 decks
34%synergy
Double Vision
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
25%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
25%inclusion26 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Secrets of the Dead
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Remora
16%inclusion17 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Fiery Inscription
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Sorcerer Class
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Dual Casting
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Shark Typhoon
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
8.5%inclusion9 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
8%synergy
Artist's Talent
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Descent into Avernus
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Omniscience
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Melee
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
The Legend of Kuruk
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
40%inclusion42 decks106 decks
38%synergy
Professor Onyx
34%inclusion36 decks106 decks
32%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
18%inclusion17 decks93 decks
17%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion38 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Bojuka Bog
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
18%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Ancient Tomb
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
-3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
-6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.5%inclusion8 decks106 decks
-8%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.6%inclusion7 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Mirrorpool
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion94 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion91 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
50%inclusion53 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Signet
49%inclusion52 decks106 decks
17%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
46%inclusion49 decks106 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Signet
44%inclusion47 decks106 decks
12%synergy
Dimir Signet
44%inclusion47 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
40%inclusion42 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
37%inclusion39 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Relic of Sauron
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
-10%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.7%inclusion6 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion104 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion102 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion101 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion96 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
61%inclusion65 decks106 decks
5%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
61%inclusion65 decks106 decks
9%synergy
Sulfur Falls
57%inclusion60 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Shivan Reef
42%inclusion45 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Steam Vents
42%inclusion45 decks106 decks
-3%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
42%inclusion44 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Watery Grave
41%inclusion43 decks106 decks
-7%synergy
Sunken Hollow
38%inclusion40 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Blood Crypt
37%inclusion39 decks106 decks
-9%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
37%inclusion39 decks106 decks
-6%synergy
Xander's Lounge
36%inclusion38 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Training Center
36%inclusion38 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
33%inclusion35 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
33%inclusion35 decks106 decks
22%synergy
Polluted Delta
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
-3%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
32%inclusion34 decks106 decks
-3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
30%inclusion32 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Underground River
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
27%inclusion29 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Morphic Pool
26%inclusion28 decks106 decks
-5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
15%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
0%synergy
Luxury Suite
25%inclusion27 decks106 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
24%inclusion25 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Path of Ancestry
23%inclusion24 decks106 decks
-8%synergy
Thundering Falls
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion23 decks106 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Deceit
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
21%inclusion22 decks106 decks
-4%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
10%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
20%inclusion21 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Choked Estuary
19%inclusion20 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Seething Landscape
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
3%synergy
Haunted Ridge
18%inclusion19 decks106 decks
-3%synergy
Ferrous Lake
17%inclusion18 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Undercity Sewers
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
8%synergy
Maestros Theater
14%inclusion15 decks106 decks
6%synergy
Raucous Theater
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
2%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
11%inclusion12 decks106 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Malice
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
10%inclusion11 decks106 decks
4%synergy
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