Prismari, the Inspiration (Commander) - Budget Optimized Spellslinger

Prismari, the Inspiration
Rank #352
7decks
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
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Prismari Charm
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Turbulent Springs
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Scorched Geyser
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Resonating Lute
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
31%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Seize the Spoils
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
65%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
63%synergy
Big Score
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
60%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
60%synergy
Prismari Command
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Mana Geyser
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Snap
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Flow State
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Frantic Search
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Top Cards
Opt
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Arcane Denial
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Preordain
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-15%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
Creatures
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Dirgur Focusmage
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Emeritus of Conflict
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Goblin Glasswright
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Archmage of Runes
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Haughty Djinn
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Ashling, Rekindled
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Molten-Core Maestro
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Zaffai and the Tempests
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Minion of the Mighty
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Curiosity Crafter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Harsh Mentor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Erratic Cyclops
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Dirgur Island Dragon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Spawn-Gang Commander
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Caldera Pyremaw
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Coruscation Mage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-6%synergy
Stronghold Machinist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Enigma Drake
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Dragonspeaker Shaman
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Archmage's Newt
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Fblthp, Lost on the Range
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Solphim, Mayhem Dominus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mirrorwing Dragon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Dragon Turtle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Archetype of Imagination
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sarkhan, Soul Aflame
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Guttersnipe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Crackling Drake
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Return the Favor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Negate
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Brainstorm
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Consider
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Shock
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Narset's Reversal
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Spell Pierce
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
High Tide
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Flashback
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Chaos Warp
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-13%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-8%synergy
Desperate Ritual
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Essence Scatter
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Electrodominance
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Invoke Calamity
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Seething Song
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Twiddle
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Swan Song
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Flick a Coin
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Strike
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Impulse
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Reckless Ransacking
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Chase Inspiration
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-13%synergy
Mogg Salvage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Scatter to the Winds
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Smash
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Telling Time
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Searing Touch
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Dive Down
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Expedite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Deliberate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Stubborn Denial
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Bolt
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-15%synergy
Brain Freeze
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Force Away
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Aetherspouts
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Fall of the Titans
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Everdream
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Not of This World
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Repulse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Turnabout
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Disrupt
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Rite of Flame
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Boltwave
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Ponder
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Epic Experiment
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Stock Up
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Rousing Refrain
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Serum Visions
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Strike It Rich
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Expressive Iteration
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Grapeshot
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Solve the Equation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Sleight of Hand
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Chain Reaction
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Energy Tap
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Replication Technique
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Seismic Spike
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Epicenter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Inner Fire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Crackle with Power
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Past in Flames
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Empty the Warrens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Faithless Looting
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-18%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Insult // Injury
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Zenith Festival
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Stitch in Time
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Cruise
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Lórien Revealed
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Enter the Enigma
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Pirate's Prize
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Shreds of Sanity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Molten Psyche
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Call to Mind
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Hell to Pay
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Insurrection
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Shimmer of Possibility
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Earth Rift
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Surge to Victory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Tectonic Hazard
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Personal Tutor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Baral's Expertise
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Talent of the Telepath
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Ruby Medallion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Crucible of Fire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Enchanter's Bane
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Curiosity
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-10%synergy
City on Fire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of Combustion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Thought Reflection
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Fevered Visions
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Shark Typhoon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Dracogenesis
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Propaganda
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Sticky Fingers
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Pain for All
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Legend of Kuruk
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Restless Spire
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Mage-Ring Network
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mistrise Village
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Cori Mountain Monastery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Emergence Zone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Archway of Innovation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Three Tree City
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
The Gold Saucer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Skycoach Waypoint
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Izzet Signet
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-28%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Lotus Bloom
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Staff of Compleation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Planar Atlas
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Dragon's Hoard
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Gilded Lotus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Dragonstorm Globe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Shivan Reef
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Sulfur Falls
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Ferrous Lake
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
60%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Exotic Orchard
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Fabled Passage
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
47%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Steam Vents
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-21%synergy
Molten Tributary
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Coastal Peak
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Hall of Oracles
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-3%synergy
Prismari Campus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Jwari Disruption
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sundering Eruption
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Study Hall
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Spectacle Summit
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy