Kess • (Grixis Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Kess, Dissident Mage

Flying
Once during each of your turns, you may cast an instant or sorcery spell from your graveyard. If a spell cast this way would be put into your graveyard, exile it instead.

Legendary Creature - Human Wizard

$4.99 $3.68 $3.35

Commander

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Crackle with Power

Crackle with Power deals five times X damage to each of up to X targets.

Sorcery

$12.99 $9.20 $7.61

Burn

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Arcane Bombardment

Whenever you cast your first instant or sorcery spell each turn, exile an instant or sorcery card at random from your graveyard. Then copy each card exiled with this enchantment. You may cast any number of the copies without paying their mana costs.

Enchantment

$7.49 $5.38 $4.42

Isochron Scepter

Imprint — When this artifact enters, you may exile an instant card with mana value 2 or less from your hand.

: You may copy the exiled card. If you do, you may cast the copy without paying its mana cost.

Artifact

$9.49 $8.78 $8.07

Copy

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Archmage Emeritus

Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, draw a card.

Creature - Human Wizard

$1.79 $1.00 $0.53

Big Score

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.
Draw two cards and create two Treasure tokens. (They're artifacts with "

, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

Instant

$1.49 $0.45 $0.38

Brainstorm

Draw three cards, then put two cards from your hand on top of your library in any order.

Instant

$4.49 $1.57 $1.40

Consider

Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
Draw a card.

Instant

$1.29 $0.40 $0.20

Dig Through Time

Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for

.)
Look at the top seven cards of your library. Put two of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.

Instant

$0.59 $0.33 $0.15

Expressive Iteration

Look at the top three cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand, put one of them on the bottom of your library, and exile one of them. You may play the exiled card this turn.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.34 $0.15

Fact or Fiction

Reveal the top five cards of your library. An opponent separates those cards into two piles. Put one pile into your hand and the other into your graveyard.

Instant

$0.35 $0.32 $0.16

Faithless Looting

Draw two cards, then discard two cards.
Flashback

(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Sorcery

$0.79 $0.38 $0.28

Frantic Search

Draw two cards, then discard two cards. Untap up to three lands.

Instant

$2.29 $1.69 $1.03

Ledger Shredder

Flying
Whenever a player casts their second spell each turn, this creature connives. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)

Creature - Bird Advisor

$11.99 $8.89 $7.99

Mystic Remora

Cumulative upkeep

(At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.)
Whenever an opponent casts a noncreature spell, you may draw a card unless that player pays

Enchantment

$15.99 $11.36 $11.23

Notion Thief

Flash
If an opponent would draw a card except the first one they draw in each of their draw steps, instead that player skips that draw and you draw a card.

Creature - Human Rogue

$2.99 $3.05 $1.53

Opt

Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
Draw a card.

Instant

$0.35 $0.28 $0.15

Ponder

Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order. You may shuffle.
Draw a card.

Sorcery

$5.49 $3.53 $2.09

Rhystic Study

Whenever an opponent casts a spell, you may draw a card unless that player pays

Enchantment

$74.99 $67.49 $67.73

Seize the Spoils

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.
Draw two cards and create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "

, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.37 $0.15

Sensei's Divining Top

: Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order.

: Draw a card, then put this artifact on top of its owner's library.

Artifact

$42.99 $28.00 $26.02

Treasure Cruise

Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for

.)
Draw three cards.

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.27 $0.15

Wheel of Fortune

Each player discards their hand, then draws seven cards.

Sorcery

$499.99 $393.39 $248.80

Windfall

Each player discards their hand, then draws cards equal to the greatest number of cards a player discarded this way.

Sorcery

$7.49 $5.44 $4.42

Draw

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Time Warp

Target player takes an extra turn after this one.

Sorcery

$11.99 $12.59 $7.55

Torment of Hailfire

Repeat the following process X times. Each opponent loses 3 life unless that player sacrifices a nonland permanent of their choice or discards a card.

Sorcery

$37.99 $31.71 $29.90

Finisher

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Ancient Tomb

: Add

. This land deals 2 damage to you.

Land

$149.99 $125.70 $126.02

Blood Crypt

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: Add

.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.

Land - Swamp Mountain

$13.99 $8.55 $8.40

Command Tower

: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

Land

$0.59 $0.34 $0.19

Crumbling Necropolis

This land enters tapped.

: Add

, or

Land

$0.69 $0.39 $0.31

Exotic Orchard

: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.

Land

$0.49 $0.24 $0.16

Fiery Islet

, Pay 1 life: Add

, Sacrifice this land: Draw a card.

Land

$5.99 $4.58 $4.11

Island

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Basic Land - Island

$0.49 $0.17 $0.15

Luxury Suite

This land enters tapped unless you have two or more opponents.

: Add

Land

$13.99 $9.98 $9.36

Morphic Pool

This land enters tapped unless you have two or more opponents.

: Add

Land

$29.99 $23.68 $21.86

Mountain

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Basic Land - Mountain

$0.49 $0.14 $0.15

Otawara, Soaring City

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Channel —

, Discard this card: Return target artifact, creature, enchantment, or planeswalker to its owner's hand. This ability costs

less to activate for each legendary creature you control.

Legendary Land

$44.99 $28.46 $26.67

Path of Ancestry

This land enters tapped.

: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity. When that mana is spent to cast a creature spell that shares a creature type with your commander, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

Land

$0.35 $0.24 $0.15

Reflecting Pool

: Add one mana of any type that a land you control could produce.

Land

$---- $---- $----

Reliquary Tower

You have no maximum hand size.

: Add

Land

$5.99 $4.97 $4.16

Scalding Tarn

, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for an Island or Mountain card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Land

$57.99 $44.56 $47.93

Shipwreck Marsh

This land enters tapped unless you control two or more other lands.

: Add

Land

$7.99 $4.74 $3.14

Spirebluff Canal

This land enters tapped unless you control two or fewer other lands.

: Add

Land

$5.99 $3.72 $2.96

Steam Vents

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As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.

Land - Island Mountain

$14.99 $10.83 $9.32

Stormcarved Coast

This land enters tapped unless you control two or more other lands.

: Add

Land

$5.49 $3.07 $2.31

Sulfur Falls

This land enters tapped unless you control an Island or a Mountain.

: Add

Land

$0.49 $0.26 $0.19

Swamp

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Basic Land - Swamp

$0.49 $0.26 $0.15

Temple of Deceit

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

: Add

Land

$0.49 $0.37 $0.18

Temple of Epiphany

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

: Add

Land

$0.49 $0.24 $0.15

Training Center

This land enters tapped unless you have two or more opponents.

: Add

Land

$20.99 $18.90 $14.83

Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth

Each land is a Swamp in addition to its other land types.

Legendary Land

$69.99 $52.68 $53.61

Watery Grave

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As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.

Land - Island Swamp

$15.99 $11.56 $9.27

Xander's Lounge

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This land enters tapped.
Cycling

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, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land - Island Swamp Mountain

$18.99 $13.19 $12.20

Land

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Aetherflux Reservoir

Whenever you cast a spell, you gain 1 life for each spell you've cast this turn.
Pay 50 life: This artifact deals 50 damage to any target.

Artifact

$27.99 $21.74 $18.75

Lifegain

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Deflecting Swat

If you control a commander, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.
You may choose new targets for target spell or ability.

Instant

$94.99 $73.65 $72.77

Lightning Greaves

Equipped creature has haste and shroud. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Equip

Artifact - Equipment

$6.49 $4.33 $3.93

Protection

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Arcane Signet

: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.

Artifact

$0.99 $0.54 $0.38

Birgi, God of Storytelling

Whenever you cast a spell, add

. Until end of turn, you don't lose this mana as steps and phases end.
Creatures you control can boast twice during each of your turns rather than once.

Legendary Creature - God

Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty (khm) 123

$34.99 $27.08 $23.44

Fellwar Stone

: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.

Artifact

$1.79 $1.10 $0.72

Jeska's Will

Choose one. If you control a commander as you cast this spell, you may choose both instead.
• Add

for each card in target opponent's hand.
• Exile the top three cards of your library. You may play them this turn.

Sorcery

$49.99 $39.91 $38.62

Mana Vault

This artifact doesn't untap during your untap step.
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may pay

. If you do, untap this artifact.
At the beginning of your draw step, if this artifact is tapped, it deals 1 damage to you.

: Add

Artifact

$149.99 $111.47 $98.99

Mind Stone

: Add

, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.

Artifact

$0.79 $0.35 $0.20

Professional Face-Breaker

Menace
Whenever one or more creatures you control deal combat damage to a player, create a Treasure token.
Sacrifice a Treasure: Exile the top card of your library. You may play that card this turn.

Creature - Human Warrior

$6.49 $4.20 $4.50

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$2.79 $1.83 $1.34

Storm-Kiln Artist

This creature gets +1/+0 for each artifact you control.
Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "

, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")

Creature - Shaman Dwarf

$3.99 $2.41 $2.00

Talisman of Creativity

: Add

. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

$2.79 $1.63 $0.67

Talisman of Dominance

: Add

. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

$1.99 $0.51 $0.35

Talisman of Indulgence

: Add

. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

$2.29 $0.69 $0.65

Ramp

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Past in Flames

Each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard gains flashback until end of turn. The flashback cost is equal to its mana cost.
Flashback

(You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Sorcery

$2.79 $2.65 $2.37

Snapcaster Mage

Flash
When this creature enters, target instant or sorcery card in your graveyard gains flashback until end of turn. The flashback cost is equal to its mana cost. (You may cast that card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Creature - Human Wizard

$20.99 $16.61 $15.82

Underworld Breach

Each nonland card in your graveyard has escape. The escape cost is equal to the card's mana cost plus exile three other cards from your graveyard. (You may cast cards from your graveyard for their escape cost.)
At the beginning of the end step, sacrifice this enchantment.

Enchantment

$10.99 $10.47 $7.84

Recursion

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Arcane Denial

Counter target spell. Its controller may draw up to two cards at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
You draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.

Instant

$4.49 $2.07 $1.93

Chaos Warp

The owner of target permanent shuffles it into their library, then reveals the top card of their library. If it's a permanent card, they put it onto the battlefield.

Instant

$0.79 $0.38 $0.32

Counterspell

Counter target spell.

Instant

$4.49 $4.14 $2.30

Cyclonic Rift

Return target nonland permanent you don't control to its owner's hand.
Overload

(You may cast this spell for its overload cost. If you do, change "target" in its text to "each.")

Instant

$47.99 $41.29 $38.72

Deadly Rollick

If you control a commander, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.
Exile target creature.

Instant

$37.99 $26.47 $27.11

Fierce Guardianship

If you control a commander, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.
Counter target noncreature spell.

Instant

$79.99 $63.76 $62.90

Hullbreaker Horror

Flash
This spell can't be countered.
Whenever you cast a spell, choose up to one —
• Return target spell you don't control to its owner's hand.
• Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand.

Creature - Horror Kraken

$10.99 $5.59 $5.89

Mana Drain

Counter target spell. At the beginning of your next main phase, add an amount of

equal to that spell's mana value.

Instant

$69.99 $54.10 $50.73

Negate

Counter target noncreature spell.

Instant

$0.35 $0.27 $0.15

Reality Shift

Exile target creature. Its controller manifests the top card of their library. (That player puts the top card of their library onto the battlefield face down as a 2/2 creature. If it's a creature card, it can be turned face up any time for its mana cost.)

Instant

$0.69 $0.31 $0.15

Swan Song

Counter target enchantment, instant, or sorcery spell. Its controller creates a 2/2 blue Bird creature token with flying.

Instant

$16.99 $12.00 $11.45

Terminate

Destroy target creature. It can't be regenerated.

Instant

$0.99 $0.39 $0.26

Toxic Deluge

As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay X life.
All creatures get -X/-X until end of turn.

Sorcery

$12.99 $7.73 $6.24

Removal

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Shark Typhoon

Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, create an X/X blue Shark creature token with flying, where X is that spell's mana value.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, create an X/X blue Shark creature token with flying.

Enchantment

$1.99 $1.67 $1.29

Talrand, Sky Summoner

Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, create a 2/2 blue Drake creature token with flying.

Legendary Creature - Wizard Merfolk

$0.99 $1.27 $0.43

Young Pyromancer

Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, create a 1/1 red Elemental creature token.

Creature - Human Shaman

$0.49 $0.35 $0.15

Tokens

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Demonic Tutor

Search your library for a card, put that card into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$89.99 $65.28 $62.50

Mystical Tutor

Search your library for an instant or sorcery card, reveal it, then shuffle and put that card on top.

Instant

$21.99 $17.69 $16.09

Solve the Equation

Search your library for an instant or sorcery card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Sorcery

$4.49 $3.25 $2.18

Spellseeker

When this creature enters, you may search your library for an instant or sorcery card with mana value 2 or less, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Creature - Human Wizard

$18.99 $18.34 $16.50

Vampiric Tutor

Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top. You lose 2 life.

Instant

$69.99 $53.93 $50.57

Tutor

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Dramatic Reversal

Untap all nonland permanents you control.

Instant

$0.69 $0.48 $0.34

Untap

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $2,174.63

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 2.76Total Mana Value: 182.00

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0 mana - 9 cards

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40 pips - 33 cards

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30 mana - 30 cards

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9 pips - 8 cards

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21 pips - 18 cards

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27 mana - 27 cards

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0 mana - 9 cards

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13 mana - 9 cards

Avg Mana Value: 2.76Total Mana Value: 182.00

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