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AuthorGerry Thompson

Gerry Thompson is a Constructed specialist, Platinum pro, and former SCG Tour end boss. His career highlights include twelve Grand Prix Top 8s with two wins and seven SCG Invitational Top 8s with two wins. He won Pro Tour Amonkhet, lost in the finals of Pro Tour Rivals of Ixalan, and made the Top 8 of Pro Tour Gatecrash. Many of the first SCG Tour records were set by him.

Why Jeskai Is A Bad Modern Deck

Sorry, Rosum and friends. Gerry is telling it like it is and he’s not sparing feelings in tearing down this overrated archetype! Sure, it’s fun to play, but the tournament trophy doesn’t care and neither does GerryT!

The GAM Podcast: Pro Tour 25th Anniversary

The decks are locked in! Apparently, Gerry is throwing curveballs this weekend at Pro Tour 25th Anniversary! The guys cover topics far and wide this week, so don’t miss it!

The Decks I Would Play At SCG Indianapolis

Gerry has one or two predictable picks for SCG Indy, but he also has a few for the rogues out there! We may be looking at a few of the next big Modern decks right here!

The GAM Podcast: Going Deeper In Modern

Grab your pencil and paper and prepare to take some SCG Indianapolis notes! Gerry and Bryan are looking at over 40 decks in this meta breakdown!

GerryT’s 10 Things: Cats And Humans And Dragons, Oh My

More and more wild decks are showing up every week in virtually every format, so GerryT has to wrangle them up for SCG Indianapolis! Hey, it’s easier than wrangling Cats…

The Answer To Mono-Green Aggro

It didn’t take GerryT long to figure out the specifics of crushing Standard’s newest exciting archetype! Check out his tech and his sideboard strats for SCG Philadelphia!

The GAM Podcast: The Sleeper Decks Of Core Set 2019 Standard

GerryT and Bryan help you finish out your work week with a fun look at the sudden possible usurping of The Chainwhirler! Listen before you set sail for SCG Philadelphia weekend!

The GAM Podcast: Taking A Hard Look At The First Core Set 2019 Standard Results

Who was the big winner from Core Set 2019? Is Stitcher’s Supplier as great as Gerry predicted? Is Nicol Bolas running amok? Where do you want to be going forward? The GAM Podcast answers all these questions and more.

GerryT’s 10 Things: New Standard Mayhem

As always, if you’re looking to rogue on a given weekend, Gerry’s 10 Things column is the place to look! See the wild archetypes to beat at SCG Worcester!

The Standard Deck I’d Play At SCG Worcester

If you want a jump on the SCG Worcester Standard scene, this is your chance! GerryT lays out his 75, the sideboard guide, and everything in between!

The GAM Podcast: 10 Modern Cards To Stay Away From!

The GAM guys take no responsibility for damage to your ego. Some of your pet cards may be talked about in a negative way. You’ve been warned!

GerryT’s 10 Things: What On Earth Is Going On Here?

Magic Online: We need to talk. GerryT has been taking a look around the Magic internet, and he can’t help but comment on some of the strange monsters he’s seen at the top of the tournaments! You may want to sit down for this…

The Important Archetypes You Should Be Focusing On For New Standard

Gerry hasn’t done a lot of mirror testing lately. He’s going out on his own to discover all the decks that may be viable in a few short weeks! Ignore the future at your own risk!

The GAM Podcast: Core Set 2019 Top 10s!

As we quickly approach Core Set 2019’s release date, it’s time to consult the experts on the best of the best! What’s your Core Set 2019 top 10?

GerryT’s 10 Things: Ruling The Whirled

If you want new SCG Atlanta builds for Modern, Gerry is the guy to talk to! He lays out a detailed look at some interesting new success stories, including the decks that stomp Goblin Chainwhirler!