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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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The Weaver King
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Windfall
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Faithless Looting
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Frantic Search
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Nightscape Familiar
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Dark Ritual
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Rhystic Study
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Jeska's Will
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Underworld Breach
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Demonic Tutor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Tergrid, God of Fright
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Gamble
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Archmage Emeritus
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Jace's Archivist
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Emet-Selch of the Third Seat
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Black Waltz No. 3
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Emeritus of Conflict
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Nekusar, the Mindrazer
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Guttersnipe
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Guiltfeeder
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Phenax, God of Deception
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Displacer Kitten
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Relentless Rats
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Xanathar, Guild Kingpin
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Bruvac the Grandiloquent
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Mortivore
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Baleful Strix
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Mirko Vosk, Mind Drinker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Karazikar, the Eye Tyrant
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Tuktuk Rubblefort
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Coruscation Mage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Zndrsplt, Eye of Wisdom
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Nighthowler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Urabrask the Hidden
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Dreadhound
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Wight of Precinct Six
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Furtive Homunculus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Fblthp, Lost on the Range
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sycorax Commander
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Bonded Fetch
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Fate Unraveler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Okaun, Eye of Chaos
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Brainstorm
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Cabal Ritual
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Seething Song
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Deadly Rollick
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Fling
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Entomb
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Fact or Fiction
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Bolt
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Consider
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Terminate
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Mana Drain
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-0%synergy
Snap
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Deflecting Swat
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-16%synergy
Narset's Reversal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Flame of Anor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Fire Covenant
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Chaos Warp
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-20%synergy
Drown in the Loch
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Chain of Vapor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Careful Consideration
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Snuff Out
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Desperate Ritual
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Memory Plunder
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Maestros Charm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Lim-Dûl's Vault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Brain Freeze
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Defile
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Rakdos Charm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-0%synergy
Soul's Fire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Nexus of Fate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Vision Skeins
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Resculpt
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Thought Scour
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Flusterstorm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Swan Song
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Twincast
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Delay
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Wheel and Deal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Force of Negation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Blasphemous Act
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Reanimate
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
17%synergy
Mana Geyser
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Toxic Deluge
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Boltwave
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Dark Deal
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Soul Immolation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Vandalblast
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Cut Your Losses
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Molten Psyche
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Whispering Madness
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Traumatize
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Grapeshot
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Singularity Rupture
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Rankle's Prank
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Epic Experiment
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Clear the Mind
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Eldritch Pact
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Dread Return
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Past in Flames
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Bonus Round
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Insult // Injury
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Feed the Swarm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-13%synergy
Dread Summons
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Contingency Plan
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Bribery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Blood Money
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Funeral Rites
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Tendrils of Agony
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Night's Whisper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Exsanguinate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Mind Grind
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Personal Tutor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Ignite the Future
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Living Death
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Twilight's Call
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Too Greedily, Too Deep
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
See the Truth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Stitch Together
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Primal Amulet
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Font of Mythos
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Riverchurn Monument
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mindcrank
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-15%synergy
Howling Mine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Isochron Scepter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Black Vise
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Iron Maiden
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Lantern of Insight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Memory Jar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Temple Bell
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Waste Not
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Curiosity
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Underworld Dreams
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Manabarbs
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Fiery Inscription
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Court of Cunning
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Ripples of Undeath
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Forced Fruition
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Mass Hysteria
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sigil of Sleep
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Megrim
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Fevered Visions
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Future Sight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Liliana's Caress
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Fraying Sanity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
No Mercy
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Painful Quandary
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Oubliette
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Revel in Riches
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Necrogen Mists
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cunning Rhetoric
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Ophidian Eye
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Memory Erosion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Jace Beleren
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mistrise Village
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Soulstone Sanctuary
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Commander's Sphere
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Signet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-17%synergy
Rakdos Signet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-16%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Dimir Signet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-19%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-21%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Island
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Watery Grave
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Steam Vents
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Blood Crypt
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Scalding Tarn
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Polluted Delta
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Luxury Suite
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Blazemire Verge
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Morphic Pool
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Training Center
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-14%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Graven Cairns
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Reflecting Pool
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Xander's Lounge
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Haunted Ridge
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Sunken Ruins
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Fiery Islet
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Raucous Theater
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Undercity Sewers
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Shivan Reef
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Shadowblood Ridge
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Ferrous Lake
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Dragonskull Summit
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-19%synergy
Crumbling Necropolis
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-24%synergy
Underground River
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Arid Mesa
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Sunken Hollow
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Thundering Falls
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Blightstep Pathway
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Flooded Strand
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Sulfurous Springs
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Misty Rainforest
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Badlands
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Smoldering Marsh
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-24%synergy
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