Kess, Dissident Mage (Commander) - Expensive Combo

Kess, Dissident Mage
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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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Underworld Breach
93%inclusion25 decks27 decks
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Orcish Bowmasters
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Windfall
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89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
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37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
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Preordain
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
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Dress Down
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
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Brainstorm
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
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Notion Thief
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
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Faithless Looting
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
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Muddle the Mixture
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
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Talion, the Kindly Lord
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
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Narset, Parter of Veils
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
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Ledger Shredder
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
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Thassa's Oracle
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
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Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
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Simian Spirit Guide
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
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Opposition Agent
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
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Valley Floodcaller
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
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Birgi, God of Storytelling
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
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Dragon's Rage Channeler
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
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Vivi Ornitier
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
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Snapcaster Mage
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
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Dualcaster Mage
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
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Faerie Mastermind
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
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Dauthi Voidwalker
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
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Spellseeker
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
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Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
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Storm-Kiln Artist
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
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Hexing Squelcher
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
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Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
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Electro, Assaulting Battery
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
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Imperial Recruiter
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
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Gilded Drake
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
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Archmage Emeritus
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
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Laboratory Maniac
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
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Baral, Chief of Compliance
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
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Volatile Stormdrake
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
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Displacer Kitten
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
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Tishana's Tidebinder
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
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Nightscape Familiar
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
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Goblin Electromancer
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
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Razorkin Needlehead
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
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Stormcatch Mentor
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
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Pinnacle Monk
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
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Flusterstorm
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
1.2xlift
Mystical Tutor
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
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Tainted Pact
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
1.1xlift
Brain Freeze
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
1.1xlift
Swan Song
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
1.2xlift
Force of Negation
81%inclusion22 decks27 decks
1.4xlift
Mental Misstep
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
1.1xlift
An Offer You Can't Refuse
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
1.2xlift
Cabal Ritual
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
1.1xlift
Cyclonic Rift
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
1.8xlift
Pact of Negation
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Ad Nauseam
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
1.3xlift
Fierce Guardianship
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
0.9xlift
Chain of Vapor
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
1.1xlift
Intuition
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
2.0xlift
Mana Drain
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
2.4xlift
Red Elemental Blast
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Borne Upon a Wind
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
0.9xlift
Pyroblast
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
1.1xlift
Mindbreak Trap
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
0.8xlift
Deflecting Swat
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
0.6xlift
Into the Flood Maw
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Deadly Rollick
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
0.9xlift
Frantic Search
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
1.6xlift
Final Fortune
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
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Snap
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
0.9xlift
Gifts Ungiven
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
1.2xlift
Rain of Filth
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
1.2xlift
Entomb
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Dispel
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Spell Pierce
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Lightning Bolt
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1.8xlift
Dramatic Reversal
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
1.3xlift
Chaos Warp
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1.9xlift
Lim-Dûl's Vault
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0.9xlift
Strix Serenade
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
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Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0.6xlift
Flashback
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0.5xlift
Fire Covenant
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1.5xlift
Fell the Profane
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1.9xlift
Pongify
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
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Flare of Denial
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1.9xlift
Consider
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
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Seething Song
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0.9xlift
Daze
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0.4xlift
Pyretic Ritual
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0.5xlift
Counterspell
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0.9xlift
Snapback
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1.3xlift
Valakut Awakening
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Redirect Lightning
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
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Demonic Tutor
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Gitaxian Probe
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Jeska's Will
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Yawgmoth's Will
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Gamble
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Reanimate
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Rite of Flame
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Praetor's Grasp
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Toxic Deluge
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Beseech the Mirror
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Mnemonic Betrayal
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Wheel of Misfortune
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Twinflame
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Grim Tutor
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Blasphemous Act
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Last Chance
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Personal Tutor
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Burning Inquiry
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Grapeshot
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Diabolic Intent
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0.2xlift
Peer into the Abyss
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1.8xlift
Echo of Eons
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1.5xlift
Vandalblast
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1.9xlift
Sea Gate Restoration
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Agadeem's Awakening
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4.4xlift
Feed the Swarm
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1.7xlift
Doomsday
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2.7xlift
Mana Geyser
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
10xlift
Expressive Iteration
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
10xlift
Transmute Artifact
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1.3xlift
Winds of Change
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1.5xlift
Boomerang Basics
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
30xlift
Utility Artifacts
The One Ring
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
1.3xlift
Wishclaw Talisman
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
0.9xlift
Grinding Station
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
0.8xlift
Aetherflux Reservoir
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3.8xlift
Cursed Totem
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3.2xlift
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0.9xlift
Isochron Scepter
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2.2xlift
Sensei's Divining Top
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Defense Grid
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0.2xlift
Bolas's Citadel
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Manifold Key
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1.9xlift
Entropic Battlecruiser
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
31xlift
Enchantments
Rhystic Study
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Mystic Remora
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
0.9xlift
Necropotence
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
0.9xlift
Animate Dead
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0.6xlift
Bloodchief Ascension
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2.1xlift
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9.1xlift
Dack Fayden
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6.1xlift
Utility Lands
Ancient Tomb
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
0.9xlift
Otawara, Soaring City
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Mistrise Village
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
1.2xlift
City of Traitors
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
0.4xlift
Cephalid Coliseum
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
2.7xlift
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
1.6xlift
Emergence Zone
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
0.9xlift
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
1.1xlift
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0.4xlift
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
20xlift
Bazaar of Baghdad
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2.4xlift
Cabal Coffers
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3.7xlift
Mishra's Workshop
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1.9xlift
Reliquary Tower
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1.3xlift
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Sol Ring
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Chrome Mox
96%inclusion26 decks27 decks
1.1xlift
Lotus Petal
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Lion's Eye Diamond
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
1.1xlift
Mox Diamond
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Mana Vault
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Talisman of Dominance
81%inclusion22 decks27 decks
1.1xlift
Talisman of Creativity
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
1.3xlift
Mox Opal
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
0.9xlift
Fellwar Stone
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
1.1xlift
Grim Monolith
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
0.9xlift
Talisman of Indulgence
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
0.8xlift
Mox Amber
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
0.7xlift
Dimir Signet
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
2.8xlift
Izzet Signet
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2.4xlift
Chromatic Lantern
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4.8xlift
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Badlands
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Underground Sea
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Volcanic Island
100%inclusion27 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Command Tower
96%inclusion26 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Steam Vents
96%inclusion26 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Blood Crypt
96%inclusion26 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Scalding Tarn
96%inclusion26 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Bloodstained Mire
96%inclusion26 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Watery Grave
96%inclusion26 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Misty Rainforest
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
1.2xlift
Polluted Delta
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
0.9xlift
Mana Confluence
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Flooded Strand
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
1.1xlift
Gemstone Caverns
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Verdant Catacombs
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Arid Mesa
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
1.1xlift
Marsh Flats
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
City of Brass
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
0.8xlift
Island
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
2.1xlift
Morphic Pool
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
1.2xlift
Wooded Foothills
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
1.1xlift
Exotic Orchard
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
1.2xlift
Luxury Suite
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
1.5xlift
Training Center
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
1.4xlift
Swamp
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
2.0xlift
Undercity Sewers
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
1.2xlift
Mountain
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
1.7xlift
Xander's Lounge
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
1.9xlift
Reflecting Pool
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
2.0xlift
Thundering Falls
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
1.5xlift
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2.3xlift
Raucous Theater
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1.0xlift
Spire of Industry
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0.7xlift
Snow-Covered Island
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2.4xlift
Underground River
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0.9xlift
Sink into Stupor
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0.6xlift
Gloomlake Verge
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
2.5xlift
Riverpyre Verge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2.7xlift
Fiery Islet
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1.8xlift
Fell the Profane
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1.9xlift
Gemstone Mine
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0.8xlift
Shivan Reef
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0.8xlift
Riverglide Pathway
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2.8xlift
Sea Gate Restoration
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4.0xlift
Agadeem's Awakening
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4.4xlift
Shipwreck Marsh
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1.7xlift
Dragonskull Summit
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1.6xlift
Sulfur Falls
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1.4xlift
Drowned Catacomb
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1.4xlift
Forbidden Orchard
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0.6xlift
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