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
46%inclusion6 decks13 decks
41%synergy
Prismari, the Inspiration
23%inclusion3 decks13 decks
21%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Prismari Charm
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Thousand-Year Storm
68%inclusion70 decks103 decks
65%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
64%inclusion66 decks103 decks
62%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
71%inclusion73 decks103 decks
61%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
70%inclusion72 decks103 decks
59%synergy
Mana Geyser
55%inclusion57 decks103 decks
50%synergy
Narset's Reversal
50%inclusion51 decks103 decks
44%synergy
Brainstorm
59%inclusion61 decks103 decks
42%synergy
Seething Song
49%inclusion50 decks103 decks
42%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
42%inclusion43 decks103 decks
40%synergy
Reverberate
44%inclusion45 decks103 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Dark Ritual
66%inclusion68 decks103 decks
28%synergy
Counterspell
60%inclusion62 decks103 decks
16%synergy
Frantic Search
57%inclusion59 decks103 decks
36%synergy
Faithless Looting
53%inclusion55 decks103 decks
34%synergy
Lightning Bolt
50%inclusion51 decks103 decks
39%synergy
Blasphemous Act
50%inclusion51 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Ponder
48%inclusion49 decks103 decks
39%synergy
Windfall
46%inclusion47 decks103 decks
22%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
46%inclusion47 decks103 decks
19%synergy
Chaos Warp
42%inclusion43 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
38%inclusion39 decks103 decks
21%synergy
Mystical Tutor
35%inclusion36 decks103 decks
22%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
29%inclusion30 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Demonic Tutor
20%inclusion21 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Rhystic Study
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
-5%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
13%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
-0%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
-5%synergy
Underworld Breach
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Gamble
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Goblin Electromancer
42%inclusion43 decks103 decks
33%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
42%inclusion43 decks103 decks
33%synergy
Guttersnipe
35%inclusion36 decks103 decks
28%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
32%inclusion30 decks94 decks
28%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
30%inclusion31 decks103 decks
27%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
28%inclusion29 decks103 decks
26%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
27%inclusion28 decks103 decks
23%synergy
Archmage of Runes
25%inclusion16 decks64 decks
22%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
20%inclusion21 decks103 decks
19%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
20%inclusion21 decks103 decks
18%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
13%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Young Pyromancer
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
15%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Coruscation Mage
16%inclusion15 decks94 decks
14%synergy
Emeritus of Conflict
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
15%inclusion14 decks94 decks
14%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
12%synergy
Wizards of Thay
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Displacer Kitten
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Archaeomancer
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Fire Lord Azula
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Electrostatic Field
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Urabrask
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Notion Thief
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
1%synergy
Harmonized Trio
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Adventurous Eater
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Burrog Banemaker
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cheerful Osteomancer
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mage Tower Referee
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Rona, Sheoldred's Faithful
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Stella Lee, Wild Card
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Exhibition Tidecaller
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Muse Seeker
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Thunderdrum Soloist
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Rakdos Charm
39%inclusion40 decks103 decks
24%synergy
Opt
39%inclusion40 decks103 decks
33%synergy
Negate
37%inclusion38 decks103 decks
15%synergy
Consider
37%inclusion38 decks103 decks
31%synergy
Fact or Fiction
29%inclusion30 decks103 decks
22%synergy
Twincast
29%inclusion30 decks103 decks
28%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
27%inclusion28 decks103 decks
26%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
26%inclusion27 decks103 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Denial
26%inclusion27 decks103 decks
-2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
25%inclusion26 decks103 decks
-5%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
25%inclusion26 decks103 decks
24%synergy
Flame of Anor
25%inclusion26 decks103 decks
20%synergy
Terminate
23%inclusion24 decks103 decks
-2%synergy
Flare of Duplication
23%inclusion24 decks103 decks
20%synergy
Abrade
23%inclusion24 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Reiterate
22%inclusion23 decks103 decks
21%synergy
Return the Favor
21%inclusion22 decks103 decks
19%synergy
Snap
21%inclusion22 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Ritual
20%inclusion21 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Withering Torment
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Repeated Reverberation
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
18%synergy
Maestros Charm
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
13%synergy
Prismari Command
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Thought Scour
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Mana Drain
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
-0%synergy
Big Score
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Mana Sculpt
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
11%synergy
Flashback
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Brain Freeze
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Flusterstorm
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Wild Ricochet
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
13%synergy
Swan Song
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
-7%synergy
Demand Answers
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Comet Storm
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Bedevil
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
-4%synergy
Twinferno
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Dig Through Time
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Aetherize
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Deflecting Swat
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
-9%synergy
Teach by Example
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Fury Storm
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Force of Will
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Pongify
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Desperate Ritual
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Preordain
42%inclusion43 decks103 decks
36%synergy
Feed the Swarm
34%inclusion35 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
33%inclusion34 decks103 decks
30%synergy
Vandalblast
27%inclusion28 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Grapeshot
27%inclusion28 decks103 decks
25%synergy
See the Truth
26%inclusion27 decks103 decks
26%synergy
Solve the Equation
26%inclusion27 decks103 decks
24%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
22%inclusion23 decks103 decks
17%synergy
Toxic Deluge
20%inclusion21 decks103 decks
0%synergy
Reanimate
19%inclusion20 decks103 decks
-5%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Past in Flames
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
16%synergy
Serum Visions
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
17%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
18%synergy
Night's Whisper
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Exsanguinate
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
15%synergy
Circle of Power
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Crackle with Power
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
15%synergy
Insult // Injury
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
16%synergy
Mind's Desire
17%inclusion17 decks103 decks
16%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Sign in Blood
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
12%synergy
Expressive Iteration
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
12%synergy
Boltwave
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
13%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Time Warp
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
13%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Bonus Round
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
12%synergy
Final Parting
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
12%synergy
Chain of Smog
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
12%synergy
Dark Petition
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Treasure Cruise
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Twinflame
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Stock Up
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Consuming Tide
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion6 decks62 decks
4%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Decree of Pain
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Breach the Multiverse
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Flow State
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Strategic Planning
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Epic Experiment
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Chart a Course
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Damnable Pact
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Whispering Madness
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
1%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Singularity Rupture
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Careful Study
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Primal Amulet
29%inclusion30 decks103 decks
28%synergy
Twinning Staff
28%inclusion29 decks103 decks
23%synergy
Isochron Scepter
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
13%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
1%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
-20%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
-20%synergy
The One Ring
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-7%synergy
Enchantments
Swarm Intelligence
35%inclusion36 decks103 decks
34%synergy
Double Vision
27%inclusion28 decks103 decks
25%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
24%inclusion25 decks103 decks
22%synergy
Secrets of the Dead
19%inclusion20 decks103 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Fiery Inscription
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Dual Casting
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
8.7%inclusion9 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
8.1%inclusion5 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Sorcerer Class
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Shark Typhoon
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Artist's Talent
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Descent into Avernus
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Omniscience
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Melee
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
35%inclusion36 decks103 decks
33%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
19%inclusion18 decks95 decks
18%synergy
Ashiok, Dream Render
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Ral Zarek, Guest Lecturer
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Rowan, Scholar of Sparks
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
34%inclusion35 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Bojuka Bog
27%inclusion28 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
23%inclusion24 decks103 decks
19%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Mistrise Village
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
-5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.8%inclusion8 decks103 decks
-8%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
6.8%inclusion7 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Mirrorpool
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-0%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
5.8%inclusion6 decks103 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion92 decks103 decks
-0%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion89 decks103 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
50%inclusion52 decks103 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Signet
49%inclusion50 decks103 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
47%inclusion48 decks103 decks
-3%synergy
Rakdos Signet
44%inclusion45 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Dimir Signet
44%inclusion45 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
40%inclusion41 decks103 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
38%inclusion39 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
20%inclusion21 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion21 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
-6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Relic of Sauron
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
-9%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion101 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Mountain
96%inclusion99 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion98 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion94 decks103 decks
-0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
63%inclusion65 decks103 decks
7%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
62%inclusion64 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Sulfur Falls
57%inclusion59 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Shivan Reef
44%inclusion45 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
43%inclusion44 decks103 decks
-3%synergy
Steam Vents
41%inclusion42 decks103 decks
-5%synergy
Watery Grave
39%inclusion40 decks103 decks
-9%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
38%inclusion39 decks103 decks
-5%synergy
Sunken Hollow
38%inclusion39 decks103 decks
-2%synergy
Blood Crypt
36%inclusion37 decks103 decks
-10%synergy
Xander's Lounge
35%inclusion36 decks103 decks
-5%synergy
Training Center
35%inclusion36 decks103 decks
3%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
33%inclusion34 decks103 decks
-4%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
32%inclusion33 decks103 decks
21%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
31%inclusion32 decks103 decks
-4%synergy
Polluted Delta
30%inclusion31 decks103 decks
-5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
29%inclusion30 decks103 decks
-3%synergy
Underground River
28%inclusion29 decks103 decks
0%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
28%inclusion29 decks103 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
25%inclusion26 decks103 decks
14%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
25%inclusion26 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Luxury Suite
25%inclusion26 decks103 decks
-6%synergy
Morphic Pool
25%inclusion26 decks103 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
24%inclusion25 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
23%inclusion24 decks103 decks
-7%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
22%inclusion23 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion23 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Deceit
21%inclusion22 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
21%inclusion22 decks103 decks
-3%synergy
Thundering Falls
21%inclusion22 decks103 decks
11%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
19%inclusion20 decks103 decks
9%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
19%inclusion20 decks103 decks
8%synergy
Choked Estuary
19%inclusion20 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
-0%synergy
Seething Landscape
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
0%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
4%synergy
Haunted Ridge
18%inclusion19 decks103 decks
-3%synergy
Ferrous Lake
17%inclusion18 decks103 decks
13%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
16%inclusion16 decks103 decks
10%synergy
Undercity Sewers
15%inclusion15 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Maestros Theater
14%inclusion14 decks103 decks
5%synergy
Raucous Theater
13%inclusion13 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
12%inclusion12 decks103 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Malice
11%inclusion11 decks103 decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
10%inclusion10 decks103 decks
4%synergy
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