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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.

Kaldheim First Impressions: Standard

Kaldheim First Impressions week kicks off with Standard. How do SCG’s creators rate Goldspan Dragon, Doomskar, and more?

The Top 5 Decks I Can’t Wait To Try In Kaldheim Standard

GerryT offers five intriguing brews for the first week of Kaldheim Standard. Four-Color Ultimatum, anyone?

Will Reidane, God Of The Worthy Fix Standard?

Opponents casting big spells? Not so fast, says Reidane, God of the Worthy. GerryT showcases the card in a trio of Kaldheim Standard decks.

The Many Ways To Abuse Egon, God of Death In Kaldheim Standard

Egon, God of Death and Throne of Death inspire Gerry Thompson to brew decks around them for Kaldheim Standard and beyond.

Jorn, God Of Winter Is The Snow Payoff We’ve All Been Waiting For

Jorn, God of Winter has the power to put your opponents on ice. Gerry Thompson builds four Kaldheim Standard decks around the preview card.

Setting Up Sarulf, Realm Eater For Success In Kaldheim Standard

Does Sarulf, Realm Eater have what it takes to compete in Kaldheim Standard? GerryT tests the preview in midrange and control builds.

Tuning Rakdos Vehicles For Historic After The Zendikar Rising Championship

The Zendikar Rising Championship is in the books, so now it’s time to find the format’s next best deck!

Rakdos Sacrifice Is The Best Deck In Historic

Adding Scrapheap Scrounger to Historic Rakdos Sacrifice made GerryT a believer. Get his latest list and sideboarding guide.

How To Build The Best Version Of Aetherworks Marvel In Historic

GerryT isn’t giving up on Aetherworks Marvel in Historic. Check out his latest list and sideboarding guide.

Tuning Rakdos Midrange To Beat Everything In Zendikar Rising Standard

Rakdos decks have the tools to compete with Zendikar Rising Standard’s best. GerryT shows how to build them to beat the major matchups.

Is Boros Wizards Now The Deck To Beat In Pioneer?

Cedric Phillips qualified for the Zendikar Rising Championship with Boros Wizards. Do others agree with his Pioneer deck of choice?

Yorion Isn’t Dead: Why You Should Ignore The Results Of The Zendikar Rising League Weekend

One small-field event is not enough reason to give up on Yorion decks in Zendikar Rising Standard. GerryT makes the case with his latest build.

Dimir Rogues Is The Answer To Zendikar Rising Standard’s Yorion Problem

GerryT is going Rogues in Zendikar Rising Standard. Get his latest build of the archetype poised to shut down Yorion, Sky Nomad.

Golgari Adventures Is Zendikar Rising Standard’s New Best Deck

Lucky Clover may be gone, but the Adventures dream lives on in Zendikar Rising Standard. Gerry Thompson shows how to win the Golgari way.

Zendikar Rising Standard’s Rules Of Engagement Heading Into Grand Finals

The Grand Finals decklists are in. How do top players see Zendikar Rising Standard? Gerry Thompson breaks down the rules of engagement.