Prismari, the Inspiration (Commander) - Budget Upgraded Combo

Prismari, the Inspiration
Rank #301
3decks
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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Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Hex Magic
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
92%synergy
Young Pyromancer
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
39%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Guttersnipe
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
42%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
52%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Ornithopter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Archaeomancer
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
11%synergy
Stormscale Scion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Grinning Ignus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Galazeth Prismari
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Molten-Core Maestro
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Muse Seeker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Thunderdrum Soloist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Emeritus of Conflict
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Instants
Big Score
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
74%synergy
Pongify
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
39%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
49%synergy
Frantic Search
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Brainstorm
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Opt
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Izzet Charm
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
49%synergy
Arcane Denial
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
37%synergy
Snap
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
43%synergy
Narset's Reversal
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
High Tide
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Prismari Command
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
49%synergy
Traumatic Critique
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Flashback
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
50%synergy
Chaos Warp
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-8%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-4%synergy
Refute
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Return the Favor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
1%synergy
Desperate Ritual
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Stubborn Denial
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Consider
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
11%synergy
Turnabout
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Capsize
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Thought Scour
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Disallow
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Twinferno
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Jwari Disruption
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Gut Shot
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Comet Storm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Dual Strike
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Silundi Vision
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Mana Leak
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-18%synergy
Spell Pierce
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Long River's Pull
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Abrade
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Evacuation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Suspend
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Laughing Mad
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Ashling's Command
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Prismari Charm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Mana Sculpt
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Mana Geyser
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
77%synergy
Past in Flames
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
47%synergy
Preordain
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Grapeshot
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
47%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Flow State
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Impractical Joke
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Ponder
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-4%synergy
Sleight of Hand
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Chain Reaction
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Stock Up
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Consuming Tide
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Vandalblast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Empty the Warrens
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Faithless Looting
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Rousing Refrain
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Seize the Spoils
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Treasure Cruise
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Brass's Bounty
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Elemental Eruption
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Merchant Scroll
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Hour of Devastation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Boltwave
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Strike It Rich
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Expressive Iteration
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Whelming Wave
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Solve the Equation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Tormenting Voice
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Brotherhood's End
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Splatter Technique
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Rapturous Moment
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Tormod's Crypt
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Sorcerer Class
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Terrain Generator
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-16%synergy
Castle Vantress
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Fire Nation Palace
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Agna Qel'a
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
46%synergy
Izzet Signet
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
44%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sky Diamond
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Fire Diamond
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Lavabrink Floodgates
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Blitzball
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Weather Maker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Resonating Lute
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
2%synergy
Shivan Reef
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
55%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Myriad Landscape
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
52%synergy
Sulfur Falls
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-0%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Evolving Wilds
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
50%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Fabled Passage
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-10%synergy
Ferrous Lake
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Jwari Disruption
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Silundi Vision
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
19%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
20%synergy