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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.

Todd VS. Brad: Infect VS. Grixis Control

#SCGCHAR is a big weekend for Modern as the first large-scale event since Magic Origins was added to the format. Join Brad and Todd as they prepare for that event by battling with two of Modern’s most important decks right now!

Video: Bant Heroic In Standard

Todd Anderson has been on the Heroic train for some time now, and following up on his Top Sixteen finish at Grand Prix London he presents the deck in a video walkthrough. Watch and learn the intimate details of how he’s consistently put up top results with the deck!

Todd VS. The Boss: Doran/Zur VS. 8-Rack

With the Standard Open returning to Charlotte this weekend, we’re also returning to the Modern format which has been shifting wildly during this PPTQ season. Todd and The Boss, Tom Ross, explore some of Modern’s more unusual decks in today’s Versus Video.

Todd VS. Brad: Mono-Red Aggro VS. G/R Devotion

Join Todd Anderson and Brad Nelson as they prepare for Grand Prix London in today’s Versus Video, which pits two of the most potent archetypes from #PTOrigins – Mono-Red Aggro and G/R Devotion – against each other to prepare for their trip across the pond.

Todd VS. BBD: U/R Tutelage VS. B/G Pact

Todd and BBD mill through some of the weirder options available in Standard, exploring Andrew Cuneo’s U/R Sphinx’s Tutelage mill deck from #PTOrigins (now complete with a Grand Prix win!) while BBD forges a Demonic Pact!

Todd VS. CVM: Shardless Sultai VS. Jeskai Stoneblade

Todd Anderson and CVM prepare for #SCGDC this weekend by battling with two of Legacy’s sweeter decks in a complicated dance of Brainstorms and beatdown tempo. Check it out!

Video: Mono-Red Aggro

Joel Larsson’s #PTOrigins-winning Mono-Red Aggro deck is quite unusual as far as modern-day red decks are concerned, and to showcase just how special it is Todd Anderson takes on all comers in an MTGO Daily Event.

Todd VS. BBD: Omni-Tell VS. Grixis Delver

The Versus Series moves to Legacy this week for #SCGDC and battles with one of the most important matchups you can find in the format – Omni-Tell versus Delver of Secrets!

Todd VS. Brad: Squirrel Opposition VS. U/B Psychatog

For today’s Versus Video, Todd Anderson and Brad Nelson are battling old-school style with a pair of their favorite retro Standard decks from a bygone age – back when Opposition and Upheaval were considered “fair” blue cards. Check it out!

Open Series Spotlight: Abzan Rally

Throughout #SCGCHI, Rally the Ancestors was the talk of the tournament – but almost as a curiosity. Ray Tautic changed that at #SCGRICH by just crushing the tournament, and Todd Anderson takes his winning list for a test drive in this week’s Open Series Spotlight!

Bant Heroic And Abzan Rally In Richmond

With the Abzan Rally deck being only thing standing between him and a trophy in #SCGRICH, Todd Anderson knew it was going to be a slog. He examines that deck’s strengths and probes for weaknesses as we enter #PTOrigins and #SCGRegionals weekend.

Open Series Spotlight: Jeskai Tokens

Jeskai Tokens has been a powerful Standard archetype for most of the past year, and it earned the first Top Eight for Jace, Vryn’s Prodigy at #SCGCHI. Follow Todd Anderson as he tests the deck out and decide whether or not it’s the deck for you at #SCGRegionals this weekeend!

Todd VS. The Boss: U/W Control VS. W/U Heroic

In today’s Versus Video, Todd Anderson and Tom “The Boss” Ross battle with a very different pair of blue-white decks: Thopter Control and Heroic Aggro. Which will come out on top?

Todd VS. Brad: Merfolk VS. Jund

In today’s Versus Video, Todd Anderson and Brad Nelson explore the recent high finishes by Merfolk in Modern by putting it up against a critical nemesis, good old-fashioned Jund.

Todd VS. CVM: Five-Color Rally VS. R/W Aggro

Todd Anderson and Chris VanMeter battle Standard today with the intent of figuring out how good the Five-Color Rally deck is under pressure, so they put it up against another key deck from #SCGCHI to see how it holds up against R/W Aggro!