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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.

Dredging In Standard

If you can do broken graveyard things in a format with very little hate, you probably should. GerryT is at Pro Tour Kaladesh, but he’s sending you a message from across the ocean: Go to #SCGRegionals. Put these decks together. Bury your opponents alive.

Video: U/R Battle Rage In Modern!

Temur Battle Rage is famous for comboing with Become Immense, but a Magic Online player has taken it one step beyond! Watch Gerry Thompson pilot that list through a five-round League and see what all the fuss is about!

How To Beat Copters

We know the deck to beat; now we need to figure out how to beat it. Luckily for us, we have GerryT at our disposal. He’s spent the week testing and re-building archetypes with one goal in mind: to beat Smuggler’s Copter…and everything else!

The Definitive Kaladesh Gauntlet

Gerry Thompson is ready for #SCGINDY. How does he do it? He’s spent weeks putting together decks and jamming games with some of the best players in the Magic business! You want the decks you should choose for the weekend? You want the decks you need to be ready to battle? This is a must-see!

Video: Legacy Cube Draft!

Kick back and enjoy the most fun format around with GerryT! The Legacy Cube is up and running, and Gerry can’t resist having a go!

Inside My Kaladesh Testing

Kaladesh isn’t even on the shelves yet and GerryT has already put in tons of hours of testing with other Magic pros! So what is this format about? Which cards are not what we think they are? Which one has the best chance to stomp #SCGINDY next weekend? Gerry Thompson is here with answers to all of the above!

Inside My Kaladesh Testing

Kaladesh isn’t even on the shelves yet and GerryT has already put in tons of hours of testing with other Magic pros! So what is this format about? Which cards are not what we think they are? Which one has the best chance to stomp #SCGINDY next weekend? Gerry Thompson is here with answers to all of the above!

Video: Bant Company In Modern!

Bant Company may be leaving Standard, but don’t think for a second you’ve seen the last of it! GerryT tests it out in hostile waters in his latest video ahead of the #SCGINDY Modern Classic!

Kaladesh Aggro

After months of getting bogged down in grindy matches, Kaladesh may bring us into an aggressive new Standard era! See the lists GerryT has ready to play some smash-mouth Magic in the coming months!

Video: Jund In Modern!

Black, red, green. Three colors, one goal: take the opponent to zero. Gerry Thompson showcases his latest Jund list in a five-round Modern League on Magic Online ahead of #SCGORL!

Evaluating The Important Cards In Kaladesh

Before you can dominate a format, you have to understand it; and before you can understand it, you have to analyze all of its moving pieces! Kaladesh has a ton of moving parts and pieces, and GerryT is just the player to show us how they’re going to shape the future of Standard!

Video: R/G Through The Breach In Modern!

GerryT is getting in on the R/G Through the Breach action! Watch him kill opponents with Mountains during a five-round Modern League on Magic Online and get his insights ahead of #SCGORL!

The Only Skill That Matters

Magic is a complex game with a lot of angles, but nobody can break it down into the most simple and easy to understand terms the way Gerry Thompson does. If you want the most vital pieces of Magic strategy for #SCGRICH and beyond, Gerry is your source!

Video: Deep Company In Standard!

What happens when you combine Elder Deep-Fiend and Collected Company? Gerry Thompson is your guide to this terrifying Standard creation ahead of #SCGRICH!

Bedlam Reveler And The New Grixis

GerryT doesn’t care how many Infect, Affinity, and Tron decks people want to play in Modern; he’s going to keep playing his favorite deck! He just feels he needs to make it even better, and he’s doing that with a card on a lot of peoples’ radars these days: the very powerful (but very tricky) Bedlam Reveler!