Prismari, the Inspiration (Commander) - Optimized Control

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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1.7xlift
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1.4xlift
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3.0xlift
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1.9xlift
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1.5xlift
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0.9xlift
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1.3xlift
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2.8xlift
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7.7xlift
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0.5xlift
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1.3xlift
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3.2xlift
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16xlift
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1.4xlift
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4.2xlift
Treasure Vault
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8.3xlift
Vesuva
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11xlift
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2.6xlift
Riptide Laboratory
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0.9xlift
Darksteel Citadel
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3.7xlift
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5.6xlift
Sunken Palace
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5.6xlift
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17xlift
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1.1xlift
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4.3xlift
Arcane Signet
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0.9xlift
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0.9xlift
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8.1xlift
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0.4xlift
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1.3xlift
Mox Amber
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1.8xlift
Fellwar Stone
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0.6xlift
Thought Vessel
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0.7xlift
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1.0xlift
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11xlift
Lotus Petal
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0.4xlift
Cursed Mirror
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Chromatic Lantern
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3.0xlift
Mind Stone
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1.0xlift
Mox Jasper
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11xlift
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5.6xlift
Mox Opal
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1.3xlift
Bender's Waterskin
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1.8xlift
Potioner's Trove
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16xlift
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Command Tower
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1.0xlift
Sulfur Falls
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0.8xlift
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0.7xlift
Stormcarved Coast
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0.9xlift
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56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
1.0xlift
Cascade Bluffs
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0.9xlift
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0.7xlift
Turbulent Springs
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Spirebluff Canal
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1.2xlift
Fiery Islet
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Misty Rainforest
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1.1xlift
Izzet Boilerworks
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Riverglide Pathway
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Riverpyre Verge
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Ferrous Lake
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0.9xlift
Wooded Foothills
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1.4xlift
Frostboil Snarl
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0.5xlift
Temple of Epiphany
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
0.8xlift
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
0.6xlift
Arid Mesa
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
1.3xlift
Mana Confluence
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
1.7xlift
Thundering Falls
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0.6xlift
City of Brass
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1.5xlift
Pinnacle Monk
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1.0xlift
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1.8xlift
Exotic Orchard
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0.4xlift
Swiftwater Cliffs
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1.1xlift
Sea Gate Restoration
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0.6xlift
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0.8xlift
Thriving Isle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8.3xlift
Cavern of Souls
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1.8xlift
Silundi Vision
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1.1xlift
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1.3xlift
Sundering Eruption
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1.3xlift
Polluted Delta
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0.5xlift
Flooded Strand
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0.5xlift
Bloodstained Mire
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0.5xlift
Valakut Awakening
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0.5xlift
Spectacle Summit
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5.5xlift
Scorched Geyser
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0.7xlift
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