Kess, Dissident Mage • (Grixis Commander deck) • Archidekt

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Spellslinger Graveyard

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Spellslinger Graveyard

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Commander

Qty: 1 Price: $13.99

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

$13.99 $17.69 $16.71

Commander

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Copy

Qty: 4 Price: $42.46

Dualcaster Mage

Flash
When this creature enters, copy target instant or sorcery spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Creature - Human Wizard

$3.99 $4.23 $3.24

Fork

Copy target instant or sorcery spell, except that the copy is red. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Instant

$32.99 $33.35 $12.49

Increasing Vengeance

Copy target instant or sorcery spell you control. If this spell was cast from a graveyard, copy that spell twice instead. You may choose new targets for the copies.
Flashback

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

Instant

$1.99 $1.04 $0.78

Reverberate

Copy target instant or sorcery spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Instant

$3.49 $4.33 $3.01

Copy

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Counters

Qty: 2 Price: $93.98

Flusterstorm

Counter target instant or sorcery spell unless its controller pays

.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)

Instant

$13.99 $13.87 $11.79

Force of Will

You may pay 1 life and exile a blue card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Counter target spell.

Instant

$79.99 $59.96 $57.22

Counters

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Draw

Qty: 14 Price: $751.12

Ad Nauseam

Reveal the top card of your library and put that card into your hand. You lose life equal to its mana value. You may repeat this process any number of times.

Instant

$10.99 $9.68 $9.37

Archmage Emeritus

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

Creature - Human Wizard

$0.99 $0.57 $0.60

Brainstorm

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

Instant

$2.79 $0.56 $0.31

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 $0.39 $0.30

Frantic Search

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

Instant

$2.29 $2.09 $1.03

Galvanic Relay

Exile the top card of your library. During your next turn, you may play that card.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn.)

Sorcery

$0.35 $0.22 $0.15

Gitaxian Probe

(

can be paid with either

or 2 life.)
Look at target player's hand.
Draw a card.

Sorcery

$6.49 $6.97 $5.42

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 $15.08 $12.45

Necropotence

Skip your draw step.
Whenever you discard a card, exile that card from your graveyard.
Pay 1 life: Exile the top card of your library face down. Put that card into your hand at the beginning of your next end step.

Enchantment

$47.99 $38.23 $35.71

Ponder

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

Sorcery

$4.49 $3.63 $2.26

Rhystic Study

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

Enchantment

$89.99 $69.59 $67.68

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

$39.99 $40.07 $38.02

Thassa's Oracle

When this creature enters, look at the top X cards of your library, where X is your devotion to blue. Put up to one of them on top of your library and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order. If X is greater than or equal to the number of cards in your library, you win the game. (Each

in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to blue.)

Creature - Wizard Merfolk

$27.99 $22.30 $18.75

Wheel of Fortune

Each player discards their hand, then draws seven cards.

Sorcery

$499.99 $392.13 $248.80

Draw

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Land

Qty: 32 Price: $561.48

Ancient Tomb

: Add

. This land deals 2 damage to you.

Land

$199.99 $127.78 $132.53

Blightstep Pathway

: Add

Land

Blightstep Pathway // Searstep Pathway (khm) 252

$7.99 $5.39 $5.19

Blood Crypt

(

: Add

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

Land - Swamp Mountain

$9.99 $---- $----

Bloodstained Mire

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

Land

$34.99 $23.66 $24.08

Bojuka Bog

This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, exile target player's graveyard.

: Add

Land

$2.99 $1.43 $1.21

Clearwater Pathway

: Add

Land

Clearwater Pathway // Murkwater Pathway (plst) ZNR-260

$8.49 $4.77 $4.84

Command Tower

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

Land

$0.79 $0.25 $0.18

Fabled Passage

, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. Then if you control four or more lands, untap that land.

Land

$1.49 $0.63 $0.58

Haunted Ridge

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

: Add

Land

$2.49 $1.23 $1.04

Island

(

: Add

Basic Land - Island

$0.49 $---- $----

Luxury Suite

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

: Add

Land

$11.99 $8.67 $8.31

Morphic Pool

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

: Add

Land

$39.99 $28.03 $27.09

Mountain

(

: Add

Basic Land - Mountain

$0.49 $---- $----

Otawara, Soaring City

: Add

.
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

$42.99 $26.21 $26.37

Polluted Delta

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

Land

$24.99 $19.87 $18.75

Riverglide Pathway

: Add

Land

Riverglide Pathway // Lavaglide Pathway (plst) ZNR-264

$7.99 $5.62 $5.56

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

$64.99 $45.01 $47.90

Shipwreck Marsh

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

: Add

Land

$2.49 $1.30 $0.90

Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance

: Add

.
Channel —

, Discard this card: Create two 1/1 colorless Spirit creature tokens. They gain haste until end of turn. This ability costs

less to activate for each legendary creature you control.

Legendary Land

Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance (neo) 276

$4.49 $2.60 $2.39

Steam Vents

(

: Add

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

Land - Island Mountain

$9.99 $---- $----

Stormcarved Coast

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

: Add

Land

$4.99 $2.38 $2.31

Swamp

(

: Add

Basic Land - Swamp

$0.49 $---- $----

Takenuma, Abandoned Mire

: Add

.
Channel —

, Discard this card: Mill three cards, then return a creature or planeswalker card from your graveyard to your hand. This ability costs

less to activate for each legendary creature you control.

Legendary Land

$17.99 $10.49 $10.42

Training Center

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

: Add

Land

$23.99 $17.64 $16.15

Watery Grave

(

: Add

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

Land - Island Swamp

$9.99 $---- $----

Xander's Lounge

(

: Add

, or

.)
This land enters tapped.
Cycling

(

, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

Land - Island Swamp Mountain

$20.99 $14.48 $13.12

Land

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Lifegain

Qty: 2 Price: $25.78

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

$24.99 $20.24 $18.74

Tendrils of Agony

Target player loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)

Sorcery

$0.79 $1.71 $0.41

Lifegain

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Mill

Qty: 1 Price: $5.49

Brain Freeze

Target player mills three cards.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)

Instant

$5.49 $5.09 $2.54

Mill

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Protection

Qty: 1 Price: $94.99

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 $71.64 $72.32

Protection

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Ramp

Qty: 22 Price: $3617.45

Arcane Signet

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

Artifact

$0.99 $0.48 $0.39

Baral, Chief of Compliance

Instant and sorcery spells you cast cost

less to cast.
Whenever a spell or ability you control counters a spell, you may draw a card. If you do, discard a card.

Legendary Creature - Human Wizard

$6.49 $4.80 $1.95

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

$32.99 $28.22 $26.31

Cabal Ritual

Add

.
Threshold — Add

instead if there are seven or more cards in your graveyard.

Instant

$20.99 $17.85 $11.86

Chrome Mox

Imprint — When this artifact enters, you may exile a nonartifact, nonland card from your hand.

: Add one mana of any of the exiled card's colors.

Artifact

$179.99 $167.03 $145.88

Dark Ritual

Add

Instant

$10.99 $7.25 $6.77

Desperate Ritual

Add

.
Splice onto Arcane

(As you cast an Arcane spell, you may reveal this card from your hand and pay its splice cost. If you do, add this card's effects to that spell.)

Instant - Arcane

$6.49 $6.45 $4.99

Goblin Electromancer

Instant and sorcery spells you cast cost

less to cast.

Creature - Wizard Goblin

$0.35 $0.29 $0.15

Grim Monolith

This artifact doesn't untap during your untap step.

: Add

: Untap this artifact.

Artifact

$599.99 $478.02 $338.65

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

$47.99 $41.42 $38.98

Lion's Eye Diamond

Discard your hand, Sacrifice this artifact: Add three mana of any one color. Activate only as an instant.

Artifact

$899.99 $805.65 $625.20

Lotus Petal

, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact

$44.99 $42.19 $36.47

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

$129.99 $116.06 $109.59

Mox Diamond

If this artifact would enter, you may discard a land card instead. If you do, put this artifact onto the battlefield. If you don't, put it into its owner's graveyard.

: Add one mana of any color.

Artifact

$1599.99 $1108.66 $961.29

Nightscape Familiar

Blue spells and red spells you cast cost

less to cast.

: Regenerate this creature.

Creature - Zombie

$0.69 $0.41 $0.23

Pyretic Ritual

Add

Instant

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

Rite of Flame

Add

, then add

for each card named Rite of Flame in each graveyard.

Sorcery

$8.99 $6.26 $4.01

Seething Song

Add

Instant

$13.99 $11.52 $8.35

Sol Ring

: Add

Artifact

$2.79 $1.35 $1.30

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 $1.70 $1.51

Talisman of Creativity

: Add

. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

$2.49 $0.43 $0.28

Talisman of Dominance

: Add

. This artifact deals 1 damage to you.

Artifact

$2.29 $0.42 $0.29

Ramp

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Recursion

Qty: 6 Price: $347.14

Mission Briefing

Surveil 2, then choose an instant or sorcery card in your graveyard. You may cast it this turn. If that spell would be put into your graveyard, exile it instead. (To surveil 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)

Instant

$0.69 $0.39 $0.17

Mizzix's Mastery

Exile target card that's an instant or sorcery from your graveyard. For each card exiled this way, copy it, and you may cast the copy without paying its mana cost. Exile Mizzix's Mastery.
Overload

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

Sorcery

$9.49 $8.48 $7.09

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

$2.99 $2.64 $2.31

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

$21.99 $16.93 $16.04

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

$11.99 $10.92 $8.23

Yawgmoth's Will

Until end of turn, you may play lands and cast spells from your graveyard.
If a card would be put into your graveyard from anywhere this turn, exile that card instead.

Sorcery

$299.99 $244.52 $209.53

Recursion

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Removal

Qty: 8 Price: $153.72

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Counter target noncreature spell. Its controller creates two Treasure tokens. (They're artifacts with "

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

Instant

$5.99 $3.04 $3.09

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

$0.99 $0.72 $0.31

Counterspell

Counter target spell.

Instant

$3.99 $2.15 $2.79

Deadly Rollick

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

Instant

$37.99 $28.68 $27.65

Fierce Guardianship

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

Instant

$79.99 $63.43 $62.03

Grapeshot

Grapeshot deals 1 damage to any target.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)

Sorcery

$0.79 $0.33 $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 $10.65 $10.22

Toxic Deluge

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

Sorcery

$6.99 $5.11 $4.50

Removal

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Tutor

Qty: 7 Price: $264.43

Demonic Consultation

Choose a card name. Exile the top six cards of your library, then reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a card with the chosen name. Put that card into your hand and exile all other cards revealed this way.

Instant

$9.99 $8.04 $4.59

Demonic Tutor

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

Sorcery

$84.99 $69.17 $61.46

Gamble

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

Sorcery

$24.99 $16.15 $15.26

Mystical Tutor

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

Instant

$23.99 $17.93 $15.86

Solve the Equation

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

Sorcery

$5.49 $4.51 $3.03

Tainted Pact

Exile the top card of your library. You may put that card into your hand unless it has the same name as another card exiled this way. Repeat this process until you put a card into your hand or you exile two cards with the same name, whichever comes first.

Instant

$54.99 $41.77 $27.71

Vampiric Tutor

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

Instant

$59.99 $54.03 $52.69

Tutor

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Deck Info

Deck size: 100Est cost: $5,972.03

Color Cost & Production

Avg Mana Value: 2.18Total Mana Value: 148.00

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12 mana - 6 cards

Avg Mana Value: 2.18Total Mana Value: 148.00

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