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Kess, Dissident Mage
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Jonathan Zucchetti
Mar 26, 2026
Jonathan Zucchetti
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Steal the Show
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Goblin Electromancer
73%inclusion80 decks110 decks
64%synergy
Guttersnipe
65%inclusion72 decks110 decks
59%synergy
Fact or Fiction
56%inclusion62 decks110 decks
49%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
52%inclusion57 decks110 decks
49%synergy
Opt
55%inclusion60 decks110 decks
49%synergy
Frantic Search
66%inclusion73 decks110 decks
46%synergy
Young Pyromancer
45%inclusion50 decks110 decks
44%synergy
Preordain
48%inclusion53 decks110 decks
42%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
52%inclusion57 decks110 decks
41%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
41%inclusion45 decks110 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Faithless Looting
56%inclusion62 decks110 decks
37%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
56%inclusion62 decks110 decks
29%synergy
Counterspell
55%inclusion61 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Negate
53%inclusion58 decks110 decks
30%synergy
Terminate
52%inclusion57 decks110 decks
26%synergy
Brainstorm
51%inclusion56 decks110 decks
34%synergy
Feed the Swarm
49%inclusion54 decks110 decks
21%synergy
Chaos Warp
48%inclusion53 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Ponder
46%inclusion51 decks110 decks
38%synergy
Dark Ritual
45%inclusion49 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Notion Thief
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Archmage Emeritus
42%inclusion46 decks110 decks
32%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
41%inclusion38 decks92 decks
37%synergy
Cormela, Glamour Thief
40%inclusion44 decks110 decks
36%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
33%inclusion36 decks110 decks
25%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
27%inclusion9 decks33 decks
22%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
26%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
25%synergy
Coruscation Mage
25%inclusion23 decks92 decks
23%synergy
Rona, Sheoldred's Faithful
24%inclusion26 decks110 decks
23%synergy
Archaeomancer
22%inclusion24 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Judith, Carnage Connoisseur
22%inclusion24 decks110 decks
21%synergy
Scalding Viper
17%inclusion19 decks110 decks
17%synergy
Archmage of Runes
16%inclusion10 decks64 decks
13%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Firebrand Archer
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Vohar, Vodalian Desecrator
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Decadent Dragon
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Electrostatic Field
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Cruel Somnophage
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Hearth Elemental
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Haughty Djinn
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Frolicking Familiar
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Marang River Regent
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Mocking Sprite
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Wizards of Thay
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Queen Brahne
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Crackling Drake
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Horned Loch-Whale
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Feral Deathgorger
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Voracious Tome-Skimmer
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
7.6%inclusion7 decks92 decks
7%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Foulmire Knight
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Tempest Angler
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
6%synergy
Mysidian Elder
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Peregrine Drake
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Murderous Rider
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Picklock Prankster
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Rakdos Charm
45%inclusion49 decks110 decks
30%synergy
Consider
41%inclusion45 decks110 decks
35%synergy
Izzet Charm
41%inclusion45 decks110 decks
38%synergy
Lightning Bolt
38%inclusion42 decks110 decks
28%synergy
Bedevil
35%inclusion39 decks110 decks
20%synergy
Abrade
35%inclusion39 decks110 decks
26%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
34%inclusion37 decks110 decks
22%synergy
Maestros Charm
33%inclusion36 decks110 decks
30%synergy
Thought Scour
22%inclusion24 decks110 decks
20%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
15%synergy
Reality Shift
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Go for the Throat
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
-14%synergy
Impulse
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Snap
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Wizard's Retort
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Crosis's Charm
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Aetherize
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Big Score
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
-1%synergy
Prismari Command
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Comet Storm
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Silundi Vision
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Mana Leak
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Infernal Grasp
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Into the Roil
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Unwind
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Price of Fame
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Rewind
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Flame of Anor
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Murder
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
8.0%inclusion6 decks75 decks
7%synergy
Dispel
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Run Away Together
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Sinister Sabotage
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Doom Blade
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Dig Through Time
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Electrodominance
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Seething Song
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Cancel
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Narset's Reversal
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Refute
6.3%inclusion4 decks64 decks
5%synergy
Brainsurge
5.6%inclusion6 decks107 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
45%inclusion49 decks110 decks
0%synergy
See the Truth
35%inclusion39 decks110 decks
35%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
34%inclusion37 decks110 decks
29%synergy
Windfall
29%inclusion32 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Cruise
28%inclusion31 decks110 decks
25%synergy
Final Parting
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
25%synergy
Mana Geyser
25%inclusion28 decks110 decks
20%synergy
Strategic Planning
25%inclusion27 decks110 decks
24%synergy
Circle of Power
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Expressive Iteration
23%inclusion25 decks110 decks
20%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
22%inclusion24 decks110 decks
20%synergy
Grapeshot
21%inclusion23 decks110 decks
19%synergy
Chain Reaction
18%inclusion20 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Serum Visions
18%inclusion20 decks110 decks
17%synergy
Increasing Ambition
16%inclusion18 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Cornered by Black Mages
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
-1%synergy
Solve the Equation
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Cruel Ultimatum
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Exsanguinate
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Night's Whisper
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Notion Rain
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Cut // Ribbons
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Sign in Blood
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Fell
8.7%inclusion8 decks92 decks
8%synergy
Rise from the Tides
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Deep Analysis
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Ignite the Future
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Twinflame
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Baral's Expertise
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Aether Gale
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Tormenting Voice
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Singularity Rupture
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Dream Harvest
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Past in Flames
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Compulsive Research
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Coiling Rebirth
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Army of the Damned
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Epic Experiment
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Unmarked Grave
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Devastation Tide
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Clone Legion
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Spelltwine
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Dread Return
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mindsplice Apparatus
27%inclusion30 decks110 decks
25%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
19%inclusion21 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion15 decks110 decks
-13%synergy
Black Mage's Rod
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
39%inclusion43 decks110 decks
34%synergy
Secrets of the Dead
37%inclusion41 decks110 decks
35%synergy
Double Vision
34%inclusion37 decks110 decks
31%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
27%inclusion30 decks110 decks
27%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
27%inclusion30 decks110 decks
25%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Propaganda
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
-5%synergy
Shark Typhoon
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Melee
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Mornsong Aria
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
6%synergy
Impact Tremors
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Burning Vengeance
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
31%inclusion34 decks110 decks
29%synergy
Professor Onyx
11%inclusion12 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion32 decks110 decks
-6%synergy
Bojuka Bog
17%inclusion19 decks110 decks
-7%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
-1%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
0%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
-17%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion84 decks110 decks
-12%synergy
Sol Ring
74%inclusion81 decks110 decks
-16%synergy
Dimir Signet
58%inclusion64 decks110 decks
23%synergy
Izzet Signet
56%inclusion62 decks110 decks
24%synergy
Rakdos Signet
54%inclusion59 decks110 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
40%inclusion44 decks110 decks
-4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion40 decks110 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
35%inclusion39 decks110 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
25%inclusion27 decks110 decks
-25%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion23 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
18%inclusion20 decks110 decks
-25%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion11 decks110 decks
-12%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Fire Diamond
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Obelisk of Grixis
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
-9%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion110 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Island
100%inclusion110 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion108 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion100 decks110 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
75%inclusion82 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
72%inclusion79 decks110 decks
19%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
53%inclusion58 decks110 decks
38%synergy
Sunken Hollow
53%inclusion58 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
51%inclusion56 decks110 decks
27%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
48%inclusion53 decks110 decks
29%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
45%inclusion50 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
42%inclusion46 decks110 decks
31%synergy
Seething Landscape
39%inclusion41 decks104 decks
23%synergy
Temple of Deceit
39%inclusion43 decks110 decks
26%synergy
Sulfur Falls
37%inclusion41 decks110 decks
-9%synergy
Maestros Theater
37%inclusion41 decks110 decks
29%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
36%inclusion40 decks110 decks
25%synergy
Path of Ancestry
36%inclusion40 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
34%inclusion37 decks110 decks
23%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
33%inclusion36 decks110 decks
26%synergy
Shivan Reef
32%inclusion35 decks110 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Malice
29%inclusion32 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
28%inclusion31 decks110 decks
-14%synergy
Dismal Backwater
28%inclusion31 decks110 decks
22%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
27%inclusion30 decks110 decks
-18%synergy
Choked Estuary
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
9%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
25%inclusion28 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
24%inclusion26 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
22%inclusion24 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Foreboding Ruins
22%inclusion24 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
21%inclusion22 decks107 decks
15%synergy
Bloodfell Caves
18%inclusion20 decks110 decks
13%synergy
Oscorp Industries
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Ferrous Lake
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
11%synergy
Underground River
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
-12%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
15%inclusion17 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
-13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion14 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Isle
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
12%inclusion13 decks110 decks
10%synergy
Tainted Isle
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Silundi Vision
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
8%synergy
Grixis Panorama
9.1%inclusion10 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Fiery Islet
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Guildgate
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Bluff
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Peak
7.3%inclusion8 decks110 decks
3%synergy
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