Video: G/B Rock In Modern
GerryT shuffles up a sturdy G/B Rock list for your spellslinging enjoyment! Sleeve this one up for your next Modern PTQ!
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: Jund Superfriends!
One of the greatest strengths of Magic is that sometimes an unexciting archetype can be made exciting! Sick of the same old Jund? Try this fresh new flavor that went undefeated in a recent Daily Event!
Daily Digest: Experimental Faeries
Just when you thought you were safe from Lorwyn block’s most infamous tribe, Gerry finds a new brew! With one of the deck’s most sacred cows cut, Faeries innovates on!
Daily Digest: It’s a Trap!
Some of you may remember this quickly forgotten classic. Gerry certainly does! Check out Eldae’s Junk deck inspired by an old Extended deck that disappeared as quickly as it arrived.
Omens, Goblin Shamans, and Hammers
GerryT has spent a ton of time on Modern recently! He has a few choice words for Kiki Control builds as well as some exciting insight and tech into Standard, both present and future!
Daily Digest: Darkest Enchantments
For today’s Daily Digest, Gerry has found an interesting reinterpretation of the G/W Hexproof deck in Standard by none other than StarCityGames.com columnist Michael Jacob that is worth a look!
Daily Digest: Chasing Mavericks
Gerry looks at an intriguing twist to an old Legacy staple that many have left by the wayside lately – check out what changes it took to bring Maverick back to viability!
Video: Scapeshift In Modern
With PTQ season in the swing of things, Gerry is looking to explore the Modern format some more and takes out another deck from his bucket list of things to try, Prismatic Omen Scapeshift. Check it out!
Daily Digest: Welcome To The Boros Legion!
Gerry looks at a peculiar – but apparently effective – aggressive midrange Boros deck featuring a plethora of hasty fliers. Check it out!
Portland: Two Formats, Sixteen Monsters
Gerry unpacks his #SCGPORT experience, looking at his deck choices and results for both Legacy and Standard… and what he would do next time for both. Check it out for #SCGWOR this weekend!
Video: G/B Devotion
Gerry takes his G/b Devotion deck from the Invitational out for a test run (with updates!) in these Standard videos, favoring the green cards over the black ones as he tries to break out of the seemingly-narrow pen that is the current metagame.
Daily Digest: Knight’s Vengeance
Gerry’s latest installment of Daily Digest has a Modern list that dredges for land-based advantage with Life from the Loam… and mills past Haakon, Stromgald Scourge to lock down the board.
Daily Digest: Snow Kuts
Gerry’s latest installment of Daily Digest has a Modern list that mixes some old Skred Red technology with Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle… and Scapeshift meets Polukranos!
Rocking Modern
Gerry is back in a battling mood, and he chose to cut the red from Jund and battle with a B/G Rock deck at his local Modern PTQ. Check it out and give it a try!
Daily Digest: Two Unlikely Allies
Gerry’s latest installment of the Daily Digest has a Standard Grixis list that may be the starting point of a new and awesome archetype that has yet to be born. Even Mono-Black Devotion was “just a brew” not so long ago…