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Average Deck for Kess, Dissident Mage - Budget Exhibition
Kess, Dissident Mage
Rank #299
3decks
Jun 29, 2026
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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.
Average Decklist
- 1 Kess, Dissident MageKess, Dissident Mage
- 1 Altar of BhaalAltar of Bhaal
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Candlekeep InspirationCandlekeep Inspiration
- 1 Chancellor of TalesChancellor of Tales
- 1 Charcoal DiamondCharcoal Diamond
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 Conceited WitchConceited Witch
- 1 ConsiderConsider
- 1 Cosmotronic WaveCosmotronic Wave
- 1 Crumbling NecropolisCrumbling Necropolis
- 1 CuriosityCuriosity
- 1 Dark IntimationsDark Intimations
- 1 Decadent DragonDecadent Dragon
- 1 Disappearing ActDisappearing Act
- 1 Dual CastingDual Casting
- 1 Edgewall InnEdgewall Inn
- 1 Embereth ShieldbreakerEmbereth Shieldbreaker
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 ExpediteExpedite
- 1 Fell HorsemanFell Horseman
- 1 Firebrand ArcherFirebrand Archer
- 1 FlingFling
- 1 Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1 Galvanic GiantGalvanic Giant
- 1 Ghost LanternGhost Lantern
- 1 Gray SlaadGray Slaad
- 1 Grixis CharmGrixis Charm
- 1 GuttersnipeGuttersnipe
- 1 HezrouHezrou
- 1 Hithlain KnotsHithlain Knots
- 1 Hostile TakeoverHostile Takeover
- 1 Hypnotic SpriteHypnotic Sprite
- 1 Ice TunnelIce Tunnel
- 10 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet ChronarchIzzet Chronarch
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Lozhan, Dragons' LegacyLozhan, Dragons' Legacy
- 1 Lucky CloverLucky Clover
- 1 Minecart DaredevilMinecart Daredevil
- 8 MountainMountain
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Nicol Bolas, PlaneswalkerNicol Bolas, Planeswalker
- 1 Nightscape FamiliarNightscape Familiar
- 1 Niv-Mizzet, ParunNiv-Mizzet, Parun
- 1 OptOpt
- 1 Order of MidnightOrder of Midnight
- 1 Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1 Picklock PranksterPicklock Prankster
- 1 Promise of AclazotzPromise of Aclazotz
- 1 Queen of IceQueen of Ice
- 1 Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Sapphire DragonSapphire Dragon
- 1 Seething LandscapeSeething Landscape
- 1 Shadowblood RidgeShadowblood Ridge
- 1 Slave of BolasSlave of Bolas
- 1 Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1 Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1 Stern ScoldingStern Scolding
- 1 Storyteller PixieStoryteller Pixie
- 8 SwampSwamp
- 1 Swiftwater CliffsSwiftwater Cliffs
- 1 Sword Coast SerpentSword Coast Serpent
- 1 Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1 Temple of the False GodTemple of the False God
- 1 Third Path IconoclastThird Path Iconoclast
- 1 Thousand-Year StormThousand-Year Storm
- 1 Thrill of PossibilityThrill of Possibility
- 1 VictimizeVictimize
- 1 Village RitesVillage Rites
- 1 Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
- 1 Young Blue DragonYoung Blue Dragon
- 1 Young PyromancerYoung Pyromancer
- 1 Young Red DragonYoung Red Dragon
Chancellor of Tales
Chancellor of Tales
Conceited Witch
Conceited Witch
Decadent Dragon
Decadent Dragon
Embereth Shieldbreaker
Embereth Shieldbreaker
Fell Horseman
Fell Horseman
Firebrand Archer
Firebrand Archer
Galvanic Giant
Galvanic Giant
Gray Slaad
Gray Slaad
Guttersnipe
Guttersnipe
Hezrou
Hezrou
Hypnotic Sprite
Hypnotic Sprite
Izzet Chronarch
Izzet Chronarch
Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy
Lozhan, Dragons' Legacy
Minecart Daredevil
Minecart Daredevil
Nightscape Familiar
Nightscape Familiar
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Order of Midnight
Order of Midnight
Picklock Prankster
Picklock Prankster
Queen of Ice
Queen of Ice
Sapphire Dragon
Sapphire Dragon
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Storyteller Pixie
Storyteller Pixie
Sword Coast Serpent
Sword Coast Serpent
Third Path Iconoclast
Third Path Iconoclast
Young Blue Dragon
Young Blue Dragon
Young Pyromancer
Young Pyromancer
Young Red Dragon
Young Red Dragon
Instants (12)
Consider
Consider
Disappearing Act
Disappearing Act
Expedite
Expedite
Fling
Fling
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Grixis Charm
Grixis Charm
Hithlain Knots
Hithlain Knots
Negate
Negate
Opt
Opt
Stern Scolding
Stern Scolding
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Village Rites
Village Rites
Sorceries (6)
Candlekeep Inspiration
Candlekeep Inspiration
Cosmotronic Wave
Cosmotronic Wave
Dark Intimations
Dark Intimations
Hostile Takeover
Hostile Takeover
Slave of Bolas
Slave of Bolas
Victimize
Victimize
Artifacts (10)
Altar of Bhaal
Altar of Bhaal
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Charcoal Diamond
Charcoal Diamond
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Ghost Lantern
Ghost Lantern
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Lucky Clover
Lucky Clover
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
Enchantments (4)
Curiosity
Curiosity
Dual Casting
Dual Casting
Promise of Aclazotz
Promise of Aclazotz
Thousand-Year Storm
Thousand-Year Storm
Planeswalkers (1)
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
Nicol Bolas, Planeswalker
Lands (13)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crumbling Necropolis
Crumbling Necropolis
Edgewall Inn
Edgewall Inn
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Ice Tunnel
Ice Tunnel
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Seething Landscape
Seething Landscape
Shadowblood Ridge
Shadowblood Ridge
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Swiftwater Cliffs
Swiftwater Cliffs
Temple of the False God
Temple of the False God
Basics (3)
Island
10 Island
Mountain
8 Mountain
Swamp
8 Swamp