How To Midrange
GerryT dominated #SCGATL from wire to wire. He was practically holding the trophy when his first loss finally got him. So how did he do it? The answer is a lot more simple than you might think!
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.
Video: U/R Eldrazi In Standard
A lot of decks have gained momentum beneath the dominance of G/W Tokens. This deck may be the one to finally topple the top of the format! GerryT investigates this archetype to see if it’s the next big thing in Standard!
Interaction Advantage
GerryT is no stranger to changing how we view Magic games. Card advantage was the first major stepping stone, but current Magic requires thinking about things a little differently. In this excellent piece, GerryT teaches you the principles of Interaction Advantage.
Video: Mono-Blue Prison In Standard
Martin Muller took it higher than any of us would’ve guessed. Now it’s GerryT’s turn to get it ready to go for #SCGATL! How many players will show up with this masterpiece this weekend?
How To Play Legacy
With Eternal Masters on the way and a Legacy event every weekend the SCG Tour® is in town, GerryT wants to get you up to speed on how to play one of the most beloved formats in Magic’s past, its present, and its future!
Video: Bant Rite In Standard
Collected Company is an insane Magic card. Reflector Mage is an insane Magic card. Cryptolith Rite is an insane Magic card. Eldrazi Displacer…you know what? Let’s just watch GerryT play Magic: The Gathering.
Breaking Nahiri, The Harbinger
The cat is long out of the bag on Nahiri’s new Modern presence. GerryT still thinks she’s being mishandled in deckbuilding. What will it take to find the perfect deck for her at #GPCharlotte?
Everything You Need To Know About The G/W Tokens Mirror
Until proven otherwise, G/W Tokens is the deck of this Standard format. If you’re playing it at the #SCGINDY Classic, you need to be prepared to battle the mirror. GerryT has the answers that will get you easy wins!
How To Do Well At #SCGINDY & #GPCharlotte
GerryT has the concepts and the decklists ready for the upcoming Modern storm! The back-to-back Modern weekends are going to be a diverse blast of Magic, and Gerry is just the player to help you make success happen across the board!
Bringing The Eldrazi Back To Modern
Looks like the Eldrazi aren’t gone from Modern after all! GerryT has the details on his Top 64 finish at #SCGMKE and where he wants to take the deck.
Video: G/W Tokens In Standard
GerryT wants to see what all the green and white fuss is about! Will he still think the deck is as strong as its being touted after he attacks the format for a few rounds on Magic Online? Time to find out!
One Of These Days
GerryT has found success in spades all over Magic, but the Pro Tour continues to curveball his expectations. Read about his endless process, his quest for improvement, and how you can evaluate yourself after tough tournaments.
W/B Eldrazi And A Conversation With Tom Ross
Want to get inside the minds of two of the best deckbuilders around? How did they approach week one of this new Standard format? GerryT recounts their process so that you’ve got strong information for #SCGStates weekend!
Video: W/U Humans In Standard
Need some help with your #SCGStates chances? GerryT is here! Fresh off yet another strong Invitational performance, he’s got what you need to know your way around this weekend!
My Experience With Sword Of The Meek
GerryT did not dominate the Modern Classic last weekend, but he did learn some pretty profound things about the future of the Modern format. Make no mistake: #SCGINVI will be heavily influenced by some newly unbanned spells.