Prismari, the Inspiration (Commander) - Optimized Storm

Prismari, the Inspiration
Rank #352
89decks
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.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Resonating Lute
55%inclusion48 decks88 decks
29%synergy
Flashback
50%inclusion43 decks86 decks
33%synergy
Flow State
40%inclusion34 decks84 decks
29%synergy
Turbulent Springs
40%inclusion36 decks89 decks
23%synergy
Prismari Charm
39%inclusion35 decks89 decks
24%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Pyretic Ritual
82%inclusion73 decks89 decks
71%synergy
Seething Song
81%inclusion72 decks89 decks
61%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
96%inclusion85 decks89 decks
55%synergy
Desperate Ritual
61%inclusion54 decks89 decks
51%synergy
Strike It Rich
63%inclusion56 decks89 decks
50%synergy
Mana Geyser
72%inclusion64 decks89 decks
49%synergy
Big Score
71%inclusion63 decks89 decks
45%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
57%inclusion51 decks89 decks
45%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
64%inclusion57 decks89 decks
43%synergy
Snap
65%inclusion58 decks89 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
82%inclusion73 decks89 decks
40%synergy
Lightning Bolt
65%inclusion58 decks89 decks
36%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
65%inclusion58 decks89 decks
30%synergy
Ponder
64%inclusion57 decks89 decks
27%synergy
Opt
62%inclusion55 decks89 decks
27%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
61%inclusion54 decks89 decks
24%synergy
Grapeshot
61%inclusion54 decks89 decks
41%synergy
Preordain
60%inclusion53 decks89 decks
26%synergy
Brainstorm
57%inclusion51 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
56%inclusion50 decks89 decks
28%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
76%inclusion68 decks89 decks
47%synergy
Mystical Tutor
55%inclusion49 decks89 decks
33%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
52%inclusion46 decks89 decks
30%synergy
Underworld Breach
47%inclusion42 decks89 decks
34%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
46%inclusion41 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Rhystic Study
44%inclusion39 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Force of Will
39%inclusion35 decks89 decks
27%synergy
Ancient Tomb
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
19%synergy
Mana Vault
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Chrome Mox
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Creatures
Stormcatch Mentor
56%inclusion50 decks89 decks
33%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
52%inclusion46 decks89 decks
36%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
49%inclusion44 decks89 decks
36%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
45%inclusion40 decks89 decks
35%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
39%inclusion32 decks83 decks
31%synergy
Guttersnipe
35%inclusion31 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
23%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
23%synergy
Archmage of Runes
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
-3%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Emeritus of Conflict
17%inclusion15 decks86 decks
12%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Glasswright
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Displacer Kitten
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Urabrask
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Spellseeker
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Coruscation Mage
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Galazeth Prismari
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Molten-Core Maestro
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Dirgur Focusmage
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Zaffai and the Tempests
8.0%inclusion7 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Firebrand Archer
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-6%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Young Pyromancer
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-9%synergy
Ashling, Rekindled
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Harmonized Trio
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Electrostatic Field
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-7%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
54%inclusion48 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Prismari Command
49%inclusion44 decks89 decks
32%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
45%inclusion40 decks89 decks
30%synergy
Brain Freeze
44%inclusion39 decks89 decks
34%synergy
Swan Song
42%inclusion37 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Narset's Reversal
40%inclusion36 decks89 decks
32%synergy
Consider
39%inclusion35 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Deflecting Swat
37%inclusion33 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Gut Shot
35%inclusion31 decks89 decks
26%synergy
Mana Drain
31%inclusion28 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Flusterstorm
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Arcane Denial
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Chaos Warp
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
-13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Pongify
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Return the Favor
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Electrodominance
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Abrade
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Valakut Awakening
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Negate
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
-13%synergy
Reiterate
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Spell Pierce
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
12%synergy
High Tide
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Flick a Coin
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Shock
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Redirect Lightning
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Demand Answers
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Impulse
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Force of Negation
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Traumatic Critique
11%inclusion10 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Pact of Negation
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Mental Misstep
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Expedite
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Dig Through Time
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Vibrant Outburst
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
-8%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Charm
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
-9%synergy
Burst Lightning
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Quick Study
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Silundi Vision
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Sculpt
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
-1%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Daze
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Thought Scour
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Seize the Spoils
45%inclusion40 decks89 decks
38%synergy
Expressive Iteration
45%inclusion40 decks89 decks
21%synergy
Rite of Flame
44%inclusion39 decks89 decks
34%synergy
Boltwave
42%inclusion37 decks89 decks
35%synergy
Solve the Equation
40%inclusion36 decks89 decks
28%synergy
Past in Flames
39%inclusion35 decks89 decks
28%synergy
Stock Up
37%inclusion33 decks89 decks
30%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Faithless Looting
35%inclusion31 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Crackle with Power
34%inclusion30 decks89 decks
25%synergy
Serum Visions
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
-10%synergy
Vandalblast
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Rapturous Moment
24%inclusion21 decks86 decks
14%synergy
Sleight of Hand
22%inclusion20 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Overmaster
21%inclusion19 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Windfall
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
-5%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
19%inclusion17 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Gamble
18%inclusion16 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Time Warp
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
16%inclusion14 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Inner Fire
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Bonus Round
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
7%synergy
Brass's Bounty
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Mind's Desire
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Cruise
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
-5%synergy
Personal Tutor
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Mathemagics
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Rousing Refrain
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Twinflame
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Grab the Prize
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Fireball
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Confluence
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Elemental Eruption
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Merchant Scroll
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Ancestral Anger
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ruby Medallion
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
22%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
-17%synergy
The One Ring
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
39%inclusion35 decks89 decks
23%synergy
Mystic Remora
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Curiosity
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-16%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Sorcerer Class
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Fiery Inscription
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
48%inclusion43 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Mistrise Village
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
12%inclusion11 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Emergence Zone
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Skycoach Waypoint
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion89 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion76 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
71%inclusion63 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Izzet Signet
44%inclusion39 decks89 decks
-13%synergy
Lotus Petal
34%inclusion30 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion29 decks89 decks
-3%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
-6%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Mox Diamond
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Mox Opal
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Mox Amber
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-7%synergy
Grim Monolith
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Mox Jasper
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion88 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Island
99%inclusion88 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion82 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Steam Vents
78%inclusion69 decks89 decks
28%synergy
Shivan Reef
74%inclusion66 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
74%inclusion66 decks89 decks
32%synergy
Sulfur Falls
73%inclusion65 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
58%inclusion52 decks89 decks
14%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
52%inclusion46 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Training Center
48%inclusion43 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
47%inclusion42 decks89 decks
16%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
40%inclusion36 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
39%inclusion35 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Scorched Geyser
37%inclusion33 decks89 decks
20%synergy
Fiery Islet
36%inclusion32 decks89 decks
10%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Thundering Falls
30%inclusion27 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Ferrous Lake
29%inclusion26 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
15%synergy
Fabled Passage
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
17%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
27%inclusion24 decks89 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Island
25%inclusion22 decks89 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
24%inclusion21 decks89 decks
-16%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
-16%synergy
Mana Confluence
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
13%synergy
City of Brass
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
13%synergy
Valakut Awakening
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Coastal Peak
17%inclusion15 decks89 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Delta
15%inclusion13 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Arid Mesa
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
13%inclusion12 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
11%inclusion10 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Wooded Foothills
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
10%inclusion9 decks89 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
9.0%inclusion8 decks89 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
0%synergy
Molten Tributary
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
-1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Silundi Vision
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Prismari Campus
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Starting Town
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
4%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-11%synergy
Spectacle Summit
5.6%inclusion5 decks89 decks
-2%synergy