The 2017 Magic: The Gathering Commander foil mythic rare Kess, Dissident Mage is a legendary Human Wizard featuring powerful graveyard recursion mechanics.
Kess, Dissident Mage
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander
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Kess, Dissident Mage is a 2017 Magic: The Gathering Commander foil mythic rare card numbered 39 in the set. Designed by Izzy, this legendary Human Wizard carries the mana cost {1}{U}{B}{R} and boasts a power and toughness of 3/4. The card's primary ability allows you to cast instant or sorcery spells from your graveyard once per turn, exiling them instead of sending them back to the graveyard. This mechanic makes the card a focal point for strategy in the Commander format, where graveyard interaction is often key. The card's identity as a multi-colored wizard offers a distinct visual and mechanical appeal for those building thematic decks or seeking high-rarity cards. Whether you are drawn to the lore of the dissident mage or the competitive potential of her abilities, this card represents a significant piece of modern Magic: The Gathering history. Its enduring design and functional artistry continue to resonate with players who appreciate intricate card mechanics and high-quality finishes.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Kess, Dissident Mage
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Mythic Rare
Izzy
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{U}{B}{R}
Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
3 / 4
B, R, U
Card Text
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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.
"Loss has no meaning here. You cannot take from those who have nothing."