Prismari, the Inspiration (Commander) - Core

Prismari, the Inspiration
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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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Big Score
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8.1%inclusion22 decks273 decks
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Galazeth Prismari
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Archmage of Runes
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Emeritus of Conflict
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Molten-Core Maestro
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Hexing Squelcher
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Vivi Ornitier
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Emeritus of Ideation
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Young Pyromancer
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Coruscation Mage
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Ral, Monsoon Mage
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Goldspan Dragon
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Muse Seeker
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Talrand, Sky Summoner
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Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
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Pinnacle Monk
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Spectacular Skywhale
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Harmonic Prodigy
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Third Path Iconoclast
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Elemental Mascot
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Laboratory Maniac
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Rionya, Fire Dancer
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Mizzix of the Izmagnus
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Longshot, Rebel Bowman
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Pensive Professor
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Inspired Skypainter
7.9%inclusion22 decks277 decks
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Prismari Pianist
7.9%inclusion22 decks277 decks
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Mocking Sprite
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Faerie Mastermind
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Ashling, Rekindled
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Exhibition Tidecaller
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The Dawning Archaic
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Pigment Wrangler
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Manaform Hellkite
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Frantic Search
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Flashback
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Prismari Command
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Counterspell
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Abrade
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Consider
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Chaos Warp
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Return the Favor
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An Offer You Can't Refuse
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Spell Pierce
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Shock
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Expedite
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Deduce
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Magma Opus
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Brush Off
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Seize the Spoils
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Preordain
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Grapeshot
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Blasphemous Act
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Sleight of Hand
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Strike It Rich
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Expressive Iteration
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Ponder
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Flow State
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Boltwave
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Faithless Looting
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Mizzix's Mastery
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Serum Visions
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Gitaxian Probe
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Crackle with Power
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Solve the Equation
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Wisdom of Ages
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Improvisation Capstone
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Brass's Bounty
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Rite of Flame
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Past in Flames
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Pirate's Pillage
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Vandalblast
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Treasure Cruise
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Mind's Desire
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Rousing Refrain
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Elemental Eruption
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Echocasting Symposium
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Furygale Flocking
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Empty the Warrens
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Artistic Process
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Chain Reaction
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Procrastinate
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Steal the Show
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Rite of Replication
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Windfall
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Deep Analysis
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Volcanic Torrent
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Dance with Calamity
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Overmaster
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Creative Technique
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Visionary's Dance
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Aether Gale
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Epic Experiment
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Abstract Performance
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Inner Fire
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Lightning Greaves
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Ruby Medallion
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Diary of Dreams
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Sapphire Medallion
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Swiftfoot Boots
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Mindsplice Apparatus
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Wayfarer's Bauble
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Rite of the Dragoncaller
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Fiery Inscription
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Omniscience
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1.8xlift
Ral, Storm Conduit
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1.9xlift
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Reliquary Tower
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1.1xlift
Mystic Sanctuary
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Mistrise Village
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1.3xlift
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1.3xlift
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1.3xlift
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Sol Ring
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1.1xlift
Arcane Signet
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Resonating Lute
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Talisman of Creativity
55%inclusion153 decks277 decks
1.1xlift
Izzet Signet
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Thought Vessel
36%inclusion99 decks277 decks
1.2xlift
Tablet of Discovery
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Fellwar Stone
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1.1xlift
Mind Stone
18%inclusion49 decks277 decks
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Bender's Waterskin
14%inclusion40 decks277 decks
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Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion36 decks277 decks
1.2xlift
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion33 decks277 decks
0.9xlift
Potioner's Trove
11%inclusion29 decks271 decks
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Worn Powerstone
8.7%inclusion24 decks277 decks
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Cursed Mirror
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Sky Diamond
6.9%inclusion19 decks277 decks
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Gilded Lotus
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0.7xlift
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Mountain
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Island
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Command Tower
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58%inclusion162 decks277 decks
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57%inclusion159 decks277 decks
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1.1xlift
Frostboil Snarl
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0.9xlift
Scorched Geyser
41%inclusion114 decks277 decks
1.9xlift
Steam Vents
39%inclusion107 decks277 decks
1.0xlift
Temple of Epiphany
38%inclusion105 decks277 decks
0.8xlift
Exotic Orchard
38%inclusion104 decks277 decks
1.0xlift
Spectacle Summit
35%inclusion98 decks277 decks
3.7xlift
Ferrous Lake
35%inclusion97 decks277 decks
1.0xlift
Turbulent Springs
27%inclusion76 decks277 decks
1.6xlift
Terramorphic Expanse
26%inclusion73 decks277 decks
1.5xlift
Izzet Boilerworks
26%inclusion72 decks277 decks
0.7xlift
Training Center
25%inclusion68 decks277 decks
0.9xlift
Evolving Wilds
22%inclusion61 decks277 decks
1.2xlift
Coastal Peak
21%inclusion59 decks277 decks
1.7xlift
Riverpyre Verge
21%inclusion58 decks277 decks
1.2xlift
Fabled Passage
20%inclusion55 decks277 decks
1.2xlift
Swiftwater Cliffs
20%inclusion55 decks277 decks
0.9xlift
Prismari Campus
18%inclusion49 decks277 decks
1.7xlift
Molten Tributary
16%inclusion44 decks277 decks
1.3xlift
Fiery Islet
15%inclusion42 decks277 decks
0.9xlift
Riverglide Pathway
15%inclusion42 decks277 decks
0.8xlift
Thundering Falls
15%inclusion41 decks277 decks
1.1xlift
Scalding Tarn
14%inclusion40 decks277 decks
0.9xlift
Path of Ancestry
13%inclusion37 decks277 decks
0.6xlift
Spirebluff Canal
12%inclusion33 decks277 decks
1.0xlift
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion32 decks277 decks
0.9xlift
Izzet Guildgate
11%inclusion31 decks277 decks
1.1xlift
Pinnacle Monk
11%inclusion30 decks277 decks
0.9xlift
Hall of Oracles
7.6%inclusion21 decks277 decks
1.3xlift
Myriad Landscape
7.6%inclusion21 decks277 decks
0.5xlift
Thriving Isle
6.5%inclusion18 decks277 decks
1.5xlift
Thriving Bluff
6.5%inclusion18 decks277 decks
1.7xlift
Volcanic Island
6.1%inclusion17 decks277 decks
1.0xlift
Eroded Canyon
5.4%inclusion15 decks277 decks
0.9xlift
Silundi Vision
5.4%inclusion15 decks277 decks
0.7xlift
Study Hall
5.4%inclusion15 decks277 decks
1.1xlift
Baron, Airship Kingdom
5.4%inclusion15 decks277 decks
1.6xlift
Valakut Awakening
5.1%inclusion14 decks277 decks
0.8xlift
Airship Engine Room
5.1%inclusion14 decks277 decks
1.9xlift
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