Prismari, the Inspiration (Commander) - Burn

Julia Maddalena
May 1, 2026
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.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Vision of Love
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Hex Magic
4.9%inclusion2 decks41 decks
3%synergy
Crossover Collaboration
2.6%inclusion1 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Asgardian Inspiration
2.6%inclusion1 decks38 decks
2%synergy
K'un-Lun Warrior
2.6%inclusion1 decks38 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Pyretic Ritual
68%inclusion82 decks120 decks
57%synergy
Mana Geyser
70%inclusion84 decks120 decks
47%synergy
Seething Song
67%inclusion80 decks120 decks
46%synergy
Boltwave
53%inclusion63 decks120 decks
46%synergy
Desperate Ritual
53%inclusion63 decks120 decks
43%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
83%inclusion99 decks120 decks
42%synergy
Seize the Spoils
48%inclusion58 decks120 decks
41%synergy
Lightning Bolt
69%inclusion83 decks120 decks
40%synergy
Big Score
65%inclusion78 decks120 decks
39%synergy
Stock Up
45%inclusion54 decks120 decks
37%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
68%inclusion81 decks120 decks
26%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
67%inclusion80 decks120 decks
32%synergy
Preordain
62%inclusion74 decks120 decks
28%synergy
Opt
62%inclusion74 decks120 decks
27%synergy
Ponder
56%inclusion67 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
53%inclusion64 decks120 decks
31%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
52%inclusion62 decks120 decks
24%synergy
Grapeshot
51%inclusion61 decks120 decks
31%synergy
Flashback
50%inclusion58 decks115 decks
34%synergy
Brainstorm
50%inclusion60 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
49%inclusion59 decks120 decks
20%synergy
Mystical Tutor
29%inclusion35 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
27%inclusion32 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Underworld Breach
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Rhystic Study
22%inclusion26 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Force of Will
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Chrome Mox
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Vivi Ornitier
40%inclusion48 decks120 decks
28%synergy
Guttersnipe
39%inclusion47 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
38%inclusion46 decks120 decks
25%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
37%inclusion41 decks111 decks
30%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
36%inclusion43 decks120 decks
26%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
36%inclusion43 decks120 decks
21%synergy
Archmage of Runes
35%inclusion42 decks120 decks
22%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
31%inclusion37 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
26%inclusion31 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Coruscation Mage
25%inclusion30 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Emeritus of Conflict
21%inclusion24 decks115 decks
16%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Firebrand Archer
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
15%inclusion18 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Goblin Glasswright
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Molten-Core Maestro
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Mocking Sprite
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Urabrask
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Galazeth Prismari
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Electrostatic Field
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Harmonized Trio
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
-0%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Colorstorm Stallion
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Dirgur Focusmage
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Archaeomancer
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Thunderdrum Soloist
7.0%inclusion8 decks115 decks
3%synergy
Muse Seeker
6.8%inclusion8 decks118 decks
4%synergy
Spellseeker
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Stormscale Scion
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
-9%synergy
Zaffai and the Tempests
5.9%inclusion7 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-12%synergy
Young Pyromancer
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-10%synergy
Instants
Snap
50%inclusion60 decks120 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion60 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Consider
46%inclusion55 decks120 decks
24%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
44%inclusion53 decks120 decks
29%synergy
Prismari Command
43%inclusion52 decks120 decks
26%synergy
Prismari Charm
42%inclusion50 decks120 decks
27%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
36%inclusion43 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Brain Freeze
32%inclusion38 decks120 decks
22%synergy
Abrade
32%inclusion38 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Return the Favor
31%inclusion37 decks120 decks
24%synergy
Pongify
29%inclusion35 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
28%inclusion33 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Swan Song
26%inclusion31 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Deflecting Swat
26%inclusion31 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion30 decks120 decks
-7%synergy
Flusterstorm
25%inclusion30 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Spell Pierce
25%inclusion30 decks120 decks
18%synergy
Gut Shot
24%inclusion29 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Narset's Reversal
23%inclusion28 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
9%synergy
Chaos Warp
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
-21%synergy
Mana Drain
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Vibrant Outburst
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Burst Lightning
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
-0%synergy
Shock
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Electrodominance
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Demand Answers
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
10%synergy
High Tide
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Traumatic Critique
16%inclusion19 decks118 decks
9%synergy
Mana Sculpt
16%inclusion18 decks115 decks
8%synergy
Expedite
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Flick a Coin
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Charm
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Reverberate
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Redirect Lightning
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Impulse
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Quick Study
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Comet Storm
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Lightning Strike
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Crimson Wisps
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Deduce
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Choreographed Sparks
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Divergent Equation
8.8%inclusion10 decks114 decks
7%synergy
Reiterate
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Strike It Rich
49%inclusion59 decks120 decks
36%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
44%inclusion53 decks120 decks
23%synergy
Flow State
40%inclusion46 decks114 decks
29%synergy
Expressive Iteration
38%inclusion46 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Rite of Flame
37%inclusion44 decks120 decks
27%synergy
Crackle with Power
36%inclusion43 decks120 decks
27%synergy
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion40 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Solve the Equation
33%inclusion40 decks120 decks
21%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
31%inclusion37 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Sleight of Hand
29%inclusion35 decks120 decks
24%synergy
Rapturous Moment
29%inclusion33 decks115 decks
18%synergy
Faithless Looting
26%inclusion31 decks120 decks
-6%synergy
Serum Visions
25%inclusion30 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Past in Flames
20%inclusion24 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
-11%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Cruise
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Windfall
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
-13%synergy
Mind's Desire
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Mathemagics
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Brass's Bounty
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Overmaster
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Splatter Technique
10%inclusion11 decks115 decks
4%synergy
Bonus Round
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
-0%synergy
Gamble
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
-8%synergy
End the Festivities
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Time Warp
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Empty the Warrens
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Rousing Refrain
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Fireball
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Dragon's Approach
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
1%synergy
Steal the Show
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
2%synergy
Stitch in Time
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Enter the Enigma
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Elemental Eruption
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion42 decks120 decks
10%synergy
Ruby Medallion
30%inclusion36 decks120 decks
20%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
24%inclusion29 decks120 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
-12%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Diary of Dreams
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
35%inclusion42 decks120 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Remora
23%inclusion27 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Fiery Inscription
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Artist's Talent
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Sorcerer Class
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Omniscience
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
12%inclusion14 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
57%inclusion69 decks120 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
38%inclusion45 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Mistrise Village
27%inclusion32 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Command Beacon
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Skycoach Waypoint
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Restless Spire
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-0%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion111 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
87%inclusion104 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Resonating Lute
58%inclusion69 decks118 decks
33%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
58%inclusion70 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Signet
39%inclusion47 decks120 decks
-17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion39 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion39 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
27%inclusion30 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Lotus Petal
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
-9%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Mox Amber
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
-7%synergy
Mox Opal
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Grim Monolith
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Sky Diamond
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
-0%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
5.0%inclusion6 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion118 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion117 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion105 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Shivan Reef
71%inclusion85 decks120 decks
11%synergy
Sulfur Falls
71%inclusion85 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
69%inclusion83 decks120 decks
26%synergy
Steam Vents
69%inclusion83 decks120 decks
20%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
57%inclusion68 decks120 decks
12%synergy
Training Center
47%inclusion56 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
46%inclusion55 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Turbulent Springs
43%inclusion51 decks120 decks
24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
37%inclusion44 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
37%inclusion44 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
33%inclusion40 decks120 decks
-6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
33%inclusion39 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Scorched Geyser
33%inclusion39 decks120 decks
14%synergy
Ferrous Lake
29%inclusion35 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
28%inclusion34 decks120 decks
-8%synergy
Thundering Falls
26%inclusion31 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
22%inclusion26 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Fiery Islet
21%inclusion25 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Volcanic Island
19%inclusion23 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
18%inclusion22 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion21 decks120 decks
-0%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion20 decks120 decks
6%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
16%inclusion19 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Spectacle Summit
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion15 decks120 decks
3%synergy
City of Brass
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Mana Confluence
11%inclusion13 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
-6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
-4%synergy
Molten Tributary
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
0%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
10%inclusion12 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Strand
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
-0%synergy
Wooded Foothills
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Coastal Peak
8.3%inclusion10 decks120 decks
-1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
-7%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.5%inclusion9 decks120 decks
-2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
-3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
3%synergy
Eroded Canyon
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
-0%synergy
Silundi Vision
6.7%inclusion8 decks120 decks
1%synergy