Prismari, the Inspiration (Commander) - Optimized

Prismari, the Inspiration
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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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Glamdring, Foe-hammer
8.6%inclusion12 decks139 decks
4%synergy
Gandalf, Goblins' Bane
4.5%inclusion8 decks177 decks
0%synergy
Wizard's Staff
3.3%inclusion5 decks151 decks
-10%synergy
Dragon's Desire
2.3%inclusion4 decks177 decks
2%synergy
Plunder the Trollshaws
1.4%inclusion2 decks144 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Pyretic Ritual
79%inclusion422 decks534 decks
67%synergy
Seething Song
79%inclusion421 decks534 decks
58%synergy
Strike It Rich
63%inclusion335 decks534 decks
50%synergy
Desperate Ritual
59%inclusion314 decks534 decks
49%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
88%inclusion471 decks534 decks
49%synergy
Mana Geyser
67%inclusion360 decks534 decks
44%synergy
Flashback
58%inclusion306 decks526 decks
42%synergy
Big Score
66%inclusion354 decks534 decks
40%synergy
Lightning Bolt
67%inclusion360 decks534 decks
39%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
51%inclusion273 decks534 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
74%inclusion394 decks534 decks
32%synergy
Ponder
63%inclusion339 decks534 decks
27%synergy
Preordain
63%inclusion336 decks534 decks
30%synergy
Brainstorm
63%inclusion334 decks534 decks
21%synergy
Opt
61%inclusion324 decks534 decks
27%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
61%inclusion324 decks534 decks
26%synergy
Snap
58%inclusion312 decks534 decks
35%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
57%inclusion305 decks534 decks
19%synergy
Grapeshot
56%inclusion301 decks534 decks
37%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
55%inclusion292 decks534 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
75%inclusion401 decks534 decks
46%synergy
Mystical Tutor
56%inclusion299 decks534 decks
35%synergy
Underworld Breach
48%inclusion254 decks534 decks
35%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
46%inclusion246 decks534 decks
25%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
46%inclusion246 decks534 decks
23%synergy
Rhystic Study
44%inclusion235 decks534 decks
21%synergy
Force of Will
37%inclusion196 decks534 decks
24%synergy
Ancient Tomb
32%inclusion173 decks534 decks
22%synergy
Mana Vault
27%inclusion143 decks534 decks
18%synergy
Gamble
24%inclusion129 decks534 decks
8%synergy
Creatures
Stormcatch Mentor
55%inclusion292 decks534 decks
32%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
53%inclusion283 decks534 decks
26%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
50%inclusion267 decks534 decks
35%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
48%inclusion258 decks534 decks
36%synergy
Electro, Assaulting Battery
47%inclusion251 decks534 decks
38%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
37%inclusion196 decks534 decks
15%synergy
Blazing Firesinger
37%inclusion188 decks513 decks
31%synergy
Archmage of Runes
30%inclusion162 decks534 decks
18%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
29%inclusion155 decks534 decks
23%synergy
Guttersnipe
28%inclusion152 decks534 decks
4%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
26%inclusion139 decks534 decks
16%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
25%inclusion133 decks534 decks
-0%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
23%inclusion124 decks534 decks
16%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
22%inclusion116 decks534 decks
14%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
22%inclusion116 decks534 decks
8%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
19%inclusion103 decks534 decks
12%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
19%inclusion99 decks534 decks
13%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
18%inclusion94 decks534 decks
10%synergy
Emeritus of Conflict
17%inclusion87 decks526 decks
13%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
16%inclusion82 decks513 decks
9%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
15%inclusion79 decks534 decks
7%synergy
Emeritus of Ideation
15%inclusion79 decks534 decks
11%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
14%inclusion76 decks534 decks
12%synergy
Displacer Kitten
14%inclusion75 decks534 decks
11%synergy
Molten-Core Maestro
14%inclusion74 decks534 decks
8%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
13%inclusion71 decks534 decks
5%synergy
Galazeth Prismari
13%inclusion67 decks534 decks
9%synergy
Goblin Glasswright
11%inclusion54 decks513 decks
9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion55 decks534 decks
3%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
10%inclusion52 decks534 decks
7%synergy
Urabrask
10%inclusion51 decks534 decks
2%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
9.4%inclusion50 decks534 decks
2%synergy
Coruscation Mage
9.2%inclusion49 decks534 decks
-10%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
9.2%inclusion49 decks534 decks
-2%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
8.6%inclusion46 decks534 decks
6%synergy
Spellseeker
8.6%inclusion46 decks534 decks
4%synergy
Zaffai and the Tempests
8.3%inclusion44 decks531 decks
5%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
7.7%inclusion41 decks534 decks
4%synergy
Runaway Steam-Kin
7.3%inclusion39 decks534 decks
4%synergy
Dirgur Focusmage
7.1%inclusion38 decks534 decks
1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
6.9%inclusion37 decks534 decks
4%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
6.9%inclusion37 decks534 decks
1%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
6.7%inclusion36 decks534 decks
-11%synergy
Young Pyromancer
6.7%inclusion36 decks534 decks
-8%synergy
Goldspan Dragon
6.6%inclusion35 decks534 decks
2%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
5.8%inclusion31 decks534 decks
-8%synergy
Colorstorm Stallion
5.8%inclusion31 decks534 decks
3%synergy
The Vision and Scarlet Witch
5.8%inclusion16 decks277 decks
4%synergy
Harmonized Trio
5.8%inclusion30 decks520 decks
3%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
5.4%inclusion29 decks534 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
55%inclusion292 decks534 decks
3%synergy
Prismari Command
46%inclusion244 decks534 decks
28%synergy
Brain Freeze
45%inclusion238 decks534 decks
34%synergy
Consider
43%inclusion231 decks534 decks
22%synergy
Deflecting Swat
41%inclusion220 decks534 decks
20%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
39%inclusion209 decks534 decks
24%synergy
Mana Drain
39%inclusion206 decks534 decks
22%synergy
Prismari Charm
38%inclusion203 decks534 decks
25%synergy
Swan Song
36%inclusion193 decks534 decks
14%synergy
Flusterstorm
34%inclusion183 decks534 decks
22%synergy
Pongify
32%inclusion169 decks534 decks
5%synergy
Narset's Reversal
31%inclusion166 decks534 decks
22%synergy
Arcane Denial
30%inclusion159 decks534 decks
0%synergy
Gut Shot
28%inclusion148 decks534 decks
19%synergy
Sink into Stupor
27%inclusion145 decks534 decks
9%synergy
Chaos Warp
24%inclusion129 decks534 decks
-17%synergy
Reiterate
23%inclusion121 decks534 decks
17%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
20%inclusion108 decks534 decks
7%synergy
Force of Negation
20%inclusion108 decks534 decks
11%synergy
Abrade
20%inclusion108 decks534 decks
-0%synergy
Return the Favor
19%inclusion103 decks534 decks
12%synergy
Electrodominance
18%inclusion98 decks534 decks
12%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
18%inclusion98 decks534 decks
11%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion97 decks534 decks
-13%synergy
High Tide
17%inclusion93 decks534 decks
13%synergy
Spell Pierce
16%inclusion86 decks534 decks
9%synergy
Flick a Coin
15%inclusion81 decks534 decks
13%synergy
Valakut Awakening
15%inclusion81 decks534 decks
6%synergy
Traumatic Critique
15%inclusion78 decks531 decks
8%synergy
Pact of Negation
14%inclusion75 decks534 decks
5%synergy
Demand Answers
14%inclusion74 decks534 decks
7%synergy
Redirect Lightning
13%inclusion72 decks534 decks
7%synergy
Mental Misstep
12%inclusion66 decks534 decks
4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
12%inclusion65 decks534 decks
-5%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
12%inclusion62 decks534 decks
4%synergy
Shock
11%inclusion58 decks534 decks
7%synergy
Expedite
10%inclusion56 decks534 decks
3%synergy
Reverberate
10%inclusion53 decks534 decks
6%synergy
Burst Lightning
9.4%inclusion50 decks534 decks
7%synergy
Pyroblast
9.2%inclusion49 decks534 decks
2%synergy
Dig Through Time
9.2%inclusion49 decks534 decks
-3%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
9.0%inclusion48 decks534 decks
-0%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
8.4%inclusion45 decks534 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Charm
8.4%inclusion45 decks534 decks
-8%synergy
Mana Sculpt
8.4%inclusion44 decks526 decks
1%synergy
Red Elemental Blast
7.9%inclusion42 decks534 decks
1%synergy
Vibrant Outburst
7.4%inclusion38 decks513 decks
5%synergy
Prologue to Phyresis
7.3%inclusion39 decks534 decks
7%synergy
Daze
7.3%inclusion39 decks534 decks
4%synergy
Impulse
7.3%inclusion39 decks534 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Stock Up
44%inclusion233 decks534 decks
35%synergy
Rite of Flame
43%inclusion232 decks534 decks
33%synergy
Expressive Iteration
43%inclusion228 decks534 decks
19%synergy
Boltwave
40%inclusion216 decks534 decks
34%synergy
Seize the Spoils
40%inclusion213 decks534 decks
33%synergy
Flow State
35%inclusion180 decks520 decks
24%synergy
Solve the Equation
33%inclusion177 decks534 decks
21%synergy
Past in Flames
33%inclusion175 decks534 decks
21%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
32%inclusion172 decks534 decks
13%synergy
Faithless Looting
31%inclusion164 decks534 decks
-0%synergy
Blasphemous Act
29%inclusion157 decks534 decks
-9%synergy
Crackle with Power
29%inclusion153 decks534 decks
20%synergy
Sleight of Hand
26%inclusion140 decks534 decks
20%synergy
Serum Visions
24%inclusion126 decks534 decks
8%synergy
Windfall
22%inclusion119 decks534 decks
-2%synergy
Rapturous Moment
21%inclusion113 decks526 decks
12%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
19%inclusion99 decks534 decks
10%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion92 decks534 decks
-7%synergy
Overmaster
15%inclusion78 decks534 decks
10%synergy
Time Warp
14%inclusion76 decks534 decks
11%synergy
Mind's Desire
14%inclusion75 decks534 decks
9%synergy
Mathemagics
14%inclusion75 decks534 decks
11%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
14%inclusion73 decks534 decks
7%synergy
Brass's Bounty
13%inclusion68 decks534 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12%inclusion64 decks534 decks
3%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
12%inclusion63 decks534 decks
4%synergy
Treasure Cruise
11%inclusion57 decks534 decks
-3%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
10%inclusion56 decks534 decks
4%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
10%inclusion51 decks534 decks
7%synergy
Bonus Round
9.4%inclusion50 decks534 decks
6%synergy
Personal Tutor
9.4%inclusion50 decks534 decks
5%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
9.4%inclusion50 decks534 decks
5%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
7.5%inclusion40 decks534 decks
2%synergy
Hex Magic
7.4%inclusion21 decks282 decks
3%synergy
Rousing Refrain
7.1%inclusion38 decks534 decks
2%synergy
Merchant Scroll
7.1%inclusion38 decks534 decks
3%synergy
Twinflame
6.9%inclusion37 decks534 decks
2%synergy
Splatter Technique
6.3%inclusion33 decks526 decks
2%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
6.0%inclusion32 decks534 decks
3%synergy
Stitch in Time
6.0%inclusion32 decks534 decks
-0%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
6.0%inclusion32 decks534 decks
-2%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
5.8%inclusion31 decks534 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.6%inclusion30 decks534 decks
-0%synergy
Inner Fire
5.4%inclusion29 decks534 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ruby Medallion
38%inclusion202 decks534 decks
27%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
28%inclusion148 decks534 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
27%inclusion142 decks534 decks
1%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12%inclusion63 decks534 decks
-17%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
11%inclusion60 decks534 decks
7%synergy
Isochron Scepter
9.4%inclusion50 decks534 decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
8.1%inclusion43 decks534 decks
-0%synergy
Twinning Staff
5.6%inclusion30 decks534 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
40%inclusion211 decks534 decks
24%synergy
Mystic Remora
31%inclusion166 decks534 decks
12%synergy
Curiosity
7.7%inclusion41 decks534 decks
-16%synergy
Omniscience
7.5%inclusion40 decks534 decks
2%synergy
Propaganda
7.1%inclusion38 decks534 decks
-7%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.4%inclusion34 decks534 decks
3%synergy
Artist's Talent
6.0%inclusion32 decks534 decks
-1%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
5.2%inclusion28 decks534 decks
-0%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
16%inclusion87 decks534 decks
5%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
8.2%inclusion44 decks534 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
52%inclusion279 decks534 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
42%inclusion225 decks534 decks
16%synergy
Mistrise Village
28%inclusion150 decks534 decks
13%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
26%inclusion140 decks534 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
11%inclusion61 decks534 decks
3%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
11%inclusion59 decks534 decks
8%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
10%inclusion54 decks534 decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
7.5%inclusion40 decks534 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.7%inclusion36 decks534 decks
-3%synergy
Crystal Vein
5.8%inclusion31 decks534 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
5.8%inclusion31 decks534 decks
3%synergy
Restless Spire
5.4%inclusion29 decks534 decks
0%synergy
Skycoach Waypoint
5.1%inclusion27 decks534 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
98%inclusion522 decks534 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion480 decks534 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
68%inclusion361 decks534 decks
14%synergy
Resonating Lute
57%inclusion303 decks531 decks
34%synergy
Izzet Signet
45%inclusion238 decks534 decks
-10%synergy
Fellwar Stone
40%inclusion212 decks534 decks
8%synergy
Lotus Petal
36%inclusion193 decks534 decks
23%synergy
Thought Vessel
36%inclusion190 decks534 decks
0%synergy
Chrome Mox
21%inclusion114 decks534 decks
12%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
20%inclusion104 decks513 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion78 decks534 decks
-8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion68 decks534 decks
3%synergy
Mox Opal
13%inclusion68 decks534 decks
5%synergy
Mox Diamond
13%inclusion67 decks534 decks
6%synergy
Grim Monolith
10%inclusion56 decks534 decks
8%synergy
Mox Amber
10%inclusion56 decks534 decks
1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
10%inclusion53 decks534 decks
4%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
8.2%inclusion44 decks534 decks
3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.9%inclusion42 decks534 decks
1%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.2%inclusion28 decks534 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion528 decks534 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion526 decks534 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion490 decks534 decks
5%synergy
Steam Vents
79%inclusion421 decks534 decks
29%synergy
Sulfur Falls
72%inclusion386 decks534 decks
5%synergy
Shivan Reef
70%inclusion375 decks534 decks
10%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
69%inclusion371 decks534 decks
25%synergy
Training Center
57%inclusion304 decks534 decks
15%synergy
Scalding Tarn
53%inclusion282 decks534 decks
22%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
52%inclusion276 decks534 decks
6%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
46%inclusion248 decks534 decks
2%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
41%inclusion220 decks534 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
39%inclusion209 decks534 decks
5%synergy
Thundering Falls
38%inclusion203 decks534 decks
17%synergy
Turbulent Springs
38%inclusion203 decks534 decks
20%synergy
Scorched Geyser
34%inclusion184 decks534 decks
15%synergy
Fiery Islet
31%inclusion168 decks534 decks
6%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
31%inclusion164 decks534 decks
7%synergy
Volcanic Island
30%inclusion158 decks534 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
29%inclusion153 decks534 decks
-9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
27%inclusion145 decks534 decks
9%synergy
Ferrous Lake
24%inclusion130 decks534 decks
-2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
22%inclusion116 decks534 decks
8%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
22%inclusion115 decks534 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
22%inclusion115 decks534 decks
11%synergy
Fabled Passage
21%inclusion114 decks534 decks
10%synergy
Polluted Delta
20%inclusion109 decks534 decks
9%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
20%inclusion108 decks534 decks
-14%synergy
City of Brass
20%inclusion107 decks534 decks
12%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
19%inclusion104 decks534 decks
10%synergy
Misty Rainforest
18%inclusion97 decks534 decks
8%synergy
Mana Confluence
18%inclusion96 decks534 decks
11%synergy
Wooded Foothills
17%inclusion90 decks534 decks
8%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion89 decks534 decks
7%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
16%inclusion83 decks534 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
15%inclusion81 decks534 decks
6%synergy
Coastal Peak
14%inclusion74 decks534 decks
5%synergy
Cavern of Souls
12%inclusion66 decks534 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12%inclusion64 decks534 decks
3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion55 decks534 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
9.4%inclusion50 decks534 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
9.0%inclusion48 decks534 decks
-3%synergy
Spectacle Summit
8.8%inclusion47 decks534 decks
1%synergy
Molten Tributary
8.6%inclusion46 decks534 decks
0%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.2%inclusion44 decks534 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.9%inclusion42 decks534 decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.3%inclusion39 decks534 decks
-9%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
6.7%inclusion36 decks534 decks
-10%synergy
Prismari Campus
6.6%inclusion35 decks534 decks
1%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.6%inclusion30 decks534 decks
-0%synergy
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