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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.

Daily Digest: Never Listen To Cedric

Just when you think Legacy has stabilized into a diverse but predictable pattern of the same decks, someone has to go and succeed with a forgotten strategy. GerryT shows off the latest example in today’s Daily Digest!

Laying Down The Gauntlet

Now that we know exactly what new Standard will consist of, GerryT has a testing gauntlet built! See all the new decks he’s betting on for early format success!

Daily Digest: New Ways To Draw Your Deck

Some people aren’t content with drawing two or three cards in Modern. GerryT has a few lists that draw so many cards it’s…well…nauseating!

Daily Digest: Siege Rhino Is A Nice Fit In Legacy

Is Siege Rhino good enough for Legacy? GerryT thinks so! And yes, Tsunami is way cooler than Choke. Get your Rock on this weekend at the #SCGMKE $5,000 Legacy Premier IQ!

Daily Digest: Kiki-Chord Reimagined

Kiki-Jiki is always a great option for a $5,000 Modern Premier IQ, but at #SCGMKE, the Goblin may want a little more help than usual! GerryT shows you new list featuring a ton of Kiki’s new friends!

Daily Digest: I Like Big Butts (Vol. 2): Baby Got (Leather)Back

#SCGMKE’s $5,000 Modern Premier IQ is about to get stomped! If you want to keep it simple, keep it budget, keep it very little kid, GerryT presents the deck you’re looking for!

How Not To Prepare For A Grand Prix

GerryT came within earshot of another Grand Prix Top 8 last weekend! See the insane roller coaster he went on during deck selection, what his list would look like for #SCGMKE’s $5,000 Premier IQ, and why he thinks Modern is such a difficult format to master!

Daily Digest: How To Bring Back A Dead Archetype

Slivers aren’t the only tribe on the Modern comeback trail! See GerryT showcase the latest tribe to return to prominence before #SCGMKE’s $5,000 Modern Premier IQ!

Video: Treasure Hunt In Modern!

You asked for it! GerryT takes the strangest deck to hit the Modern scene in some time through a new video! #SCGMKE’s $5,000 Modern Premier IQ will surely feature at least a few copies of this one. Are you the brave soul who will pilot it?

Daily Digest: The Worst Mirror Of All-Time

It finally happened; This dark horse deck is getting the respect it probably deserved all along! GerryT honors the latest Modern powerhouse before #SCGMKE’s $5,000 Modern Premier IQ!

Daily Digest: He Exercises His Right To Bear Arms

With the $5,000 Legacy Premier IQ fast approaching at #SCGWOR, GerryT finds a player willing to bring back an old Legacy favorite. And yes. We are talking about that card.

Daily Digest: Five Words That Blew My Mind

Modern is a format with great interactions constantly waiting to be discovered! GerryT has found the latest sweet Modern trick via an innovative deckbuilder, and he’s passing the tech to you before #SCGWOR’s $5000 Modern Premier IQ!

Daily Digest: On The Hunt

Sometimes a deck is so brilliant that even GerryT can’t figure out what to make of it. Today’s Daily Digest is one of a kind, and if you want to hunt a trophy at #SCGWOR’s $5,000 Modern Premier IQ, you can’t do it with a sweeter weapon than this one!

The Mana In Battle For Zendikar Standard

Zendikar has always been a place where lands matter, but this new Standard is taking this concept to the next level! GerryT joins us to show how to optimize your mana given the insane amount of options Battle For Zendikar has on offer!

Daily Digest: The Shape Of Standard To Come

Not only is this build a success story and a surprise, but it will almost undoubtedly be around in some form after Battle For Zendikar is unleashed! If you want a safe pick for #SCGWOR this weekend, GerryT recommends you check this one!