Question 1

What are the best cards for Kess, Dissident Mage in Duel Commander?

Accepted Answer

Based on DeckForge analysis of 12 Duel decks, the most-played cards for Kess, Dissident Mage are Lightning Bolt (42%), Mental Misstep (42%), Demonic Tutor (42%), Counterspell (42%), Wash Away (33%). Inclusion rate is the share of tracked Kess, Dissident Mage decks that run each card.

Question 2

How many decks use Kess, Dissident Mage as a Duel Commander commander?

Accepted Answer

Kess, Dissident Mage is used as a Duel Commander (Duel) commander in 12 decks tracked by DeckForge, ranking #105 among Duel commanders.

Question 3

What colors is Kess, Dissident Mage in Duel Commander?

Accepted Answer

Kess, Dissident Mage has a Blue/Black/Red color identity. In Duel Commander (Duel), a 100-card deck can only include cards legal in the format within the Blue/Black/Red color identity.

Question 4

What does an average Kess, Dissident Mage Duel Commander deck look like?

Accepted Answer

On average, a Kess, Dissident Mage Duel deck runs 36 lands, 14 creatures, 29 instants, 15 sorceries, 2 artifacts, and 2 enchantments, based on DeckForge's analysis of 12 tracked decks.

Type	Lowest	Average	Highest
Lands	33	36	38
Creatures	13	14	30
Instants	16	29	36
Sorceries	10	15	24
Artifacts	2	2	7
Enchantments	2	2	5
Other	1	1	6

#	Inclusion	Decks	Type
1	42%	5/12	instant
2	42%	5/12	instant
3	42%	5/12	sorcery
4	42%	5/12	instant
5	33%	4/12	instant
6	33%	4/12	instant
7	33%	4/12	sorcery
8	33%	4/12	sorcery
9	33%	4/12	creature
10	25%	3/12	creature
11	25%	3/12	instant
12	25%	3/12	instant
13	25%	3/12	enchantment
14	25%	3/12	instant
15	25%	3/12	sorcery
16	25%	3/12	sorcery
17	25%	3/12	sorcery
18	25%	3/12	sorcery
19	25%	3/12	instant
20	25%	3/12	sorcery

Kess, Dissident Mage (Duel)

Deck Composition

Standout decks

Staples (10)

Creatures (57)

Instants (79)

Sorceries (44)

Artifacts (7)

Enchantments (11)

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