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AuthorTodd Anderson

Todd Anderson has been a competitive Magic fixture for well over a decade, dominating The SCG Tour® with an astounding record 32 Top 8 appearances, including six wins. From his Pro Tour runs to his four Grand Prix Top 8s to his runner-up showing at the 2015 Players' Championship, Todd is one of the most dangerous opponents in the game.

Everything I Know About Jeskai Cycling In Pioneer

Zenith Flare is a potent payoff for cycling decks, even in Pioneer! Todd Anderson looks at a recent Zirda Jeskai Cycling list and offers his own take.

Companions Are The Future Of Magic And That’s Just Fine With Me

Todd Anderson’s never been shy about stating his opinion! Get his thoughts on companions as Magic’s future and Lurrus Burn in Modern.

Lurrus VS Obosh: Picking The Right Companion For Rakdos Sacrifice In Ikoria Standard

Companions have come out of the gate hot, but which is better for Rakdos Sacrifice, Lurrus or Obosh? Todd Anderson has the tale of the tape!

Introducing Mono-Blue Flash To Ikoria Standard

Todd Anderson is living life in the instant-speed lane! See how he’d build Mono-Blue Flash, a small Standard deck in a world of giant foes!

Where Inspired Ultimatum Will Make Its Mark

Todd Anderson reimagines Jeskai decks in Standard with Inspired Ultimatum before plugging the seven-mana powerhouse into Pioneer!

Sprite Dragon Is The Tarmogoyf Izzet Always Wanted

Todd Anderson has his eye on Sprite Dragon for Pioneer and Modern! Is this Izzet two-drop the key to revitalizing long-dormant archetypes?

My Red Box For Pioneer

Mono-Red Pioneer decks start at low-curve aggro and get bigger from there. Todd Anderson adapts his Temur Box from Modern to create his new Red Box!

Leaving Pioneer Alone Was The Wrong Decision

Ross Merriam thought Wizards of the Coast got it right by not banning anything in Pioneer. Todd Anderson disagrees, to put it mildly!

My Prediction For WotC’s B&R Announcement On Monday

The announcement is out: the Banned List is getting an update on Monday! But what’s getting the axe and where? Todd Anderson sets the stage!

Red Dead Redemption: How To Build Mono-Red Aggro To Beat Dimir Inverter In Pioneer

Todd Anderson has a simple plan for Pioneer: set the metagame on fire, starting with Dimir Inverter! See how his Mono-Red Aggro deck has evolved!

Fun With Nykthos, Shrine To Nyx In Pioneer

As the Pioneer metagame shifts to combo, Todd Anderson looks to Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx! What brews has he seen ahead of SCG Indianapolis?

Tipping The Scales: Reimagining Hardened Scales In Pioneer

Hardened Scales is back in Pioneer, with a little help from a surprise Theros Beyond Death card! Where does Todd Anderson take the archetype?

Dance With The Dead: Breaking Down Bant Spirits In Pioneer

Turns out Spirits like some Collected Company! Todd Anderson breaks down Bant Spirits in Pioneer ahead of SCG Philadelphia.

Rebuilding Chonky Red In Pioneer

Todd Anderson returns to Chonky Red in Pioneer! How would he rebuild it for SCG Richmond?

Yawgmoth’s Will In Pioneer: Exploring Underworld Breach

Underworld Breach has the potential for pure brokenness in Pioneer. Let Todd Anderson be your guide!