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AuthorTom Ross

Tom Ross is best known for his expertise building aggressive decks. The Boss had three consecutive SCG Invitational Top 8s in 2014, including back-to-back wins in during Season Two in Columbus and Season Three in New Jersey, along with four Grand Prix Top 8s and a Sunday appearance at Pro Tour Honolulu.

Making Them Have It In Columbus

Many players at SCG Columbus will be on the lookout for Saheeli Rai and Felidar Guardian. Tom “The Boss” Ross has a different plan that will surprise exactly zero longtime readers: get aggressive and make the opponent have it!

The Boss VS. Majors: W/R Humans VS. Four-Color Saheeli!

The battle is on! Will Tom “The Boss” Ross rule with his latest aggro creation, W/R Humans, or will Michael Majors triumph with his Four-Color Saheeli combo deck? With SCG Columbus just two days away, get a feel for this intriguing new-Standard matchup!

Infect And Dredge Are Still Decks

It wouldn’t be a Friday the 13th without a scary premonition! This time, it’s Tom Ross with a solemn warning: even after the banning of Gitaxian Probe and Golgari Grave-Troll from Modern, Infect and Dredge remain powerful decks! Get updated lists from “The Boss” or ignore them at your peril!

The Boss VS. Majors: W/B Humans VS. U/G Metalwork Colossus!

We didn’t predict the Standard bannings last week, but luckily for us, neither Tom “The Boss” Ross nor Michael Majors played a single banned card! Check out their takes on W/B Humans and U/G Metalwork Colossus and watch the new-Standard carnage unfold!

Aether Revolt Aggro

A lot of pros are working themselves hard by trying to go deep on combos and control. Tom Ross just wants his opponents dead. See The Boss in Aether Revolt action as he provides you with plenty of tools to cut the nonsense and just see how fast you can take your opponent from twenty to nothing!

Player Of The Year Resolutions

Tom Ross ended 2016 as the top points earner on the SCG Tour and its Player of the Year, but don’t think for a minute that he’s resting on his laurels! Even a player of his accomplishments has things to improve, and today he shares the resolutions he’s made for an even more Magical 2017!

The 225s

75×3, baby. Three decks for three formats and Player of the Year Tom “The Boss” Ross to tell you how it felt. He had some strange tech, he was outside his usual fare, but he loved every second of it. And he wants to tell you how sweet it feels to have 225 cards sleeved up and ready to roll!

The Boss VS. Todd: U/G Madness VS. B/G Delirium!

It’s a clash between past and present Titans of Standard! U/G Madness was a dominant force from Odyssey Block, but how will it fare against current Standard heavyweight B/G Delirium? Tom “The Boss” Ross and Todd Anderson face off in this excellent exhibition match!

The Boss VS. Todd: Affinity VS. Skred Red!

It’s a Modern throwdown between two of our #SCGPC competitors! Will Tom “The Boss” Ross prove to have an Affinity for winning, or will Todd Anderson and Skred Red leave his foe frozen out on the side of a Snow-Covered Mountain? All the action is a click away!

A Look At Legacy And Leovold

For the first time in a while, Tom Ross is brewing with Legacy! Could a certain three-mana, three-color Elf tempt “The Boss” away from his beloved Infect? Today he showcases spicy Leovold, Emissary of Trest brews he’s found in his quest for the perfect #SCGPC deck!

The Boss VS. Todd: Bant Eldrazi VS. W/R Prison!

The VS Series returns! And just like it happened on Zendikar, the Eldrazi are on the loose in Modern! Will Tom “The Boss” Ross run rampant with Bant Eldrazi? Not if Todd Anderson piloting W/R Prison has anything to say about it! Watch these two #SCGPC competitors battle it out!

My Crazy #SCGINVI Decks

Always on-point for the metagame, never predictable: Tom “The Boss” Ross knows how to win an #SCGINVI with surprise and style! So why is he feeling uncertain going into the big event in Atlanta? Maybe it’s because the decks in this article are almost too out-there for even him to consider…

What The Invitational Means To Me

“The Boss” is the only mage in the business than can claim the unbelievable feat of having two #SCGINVI events conquered in a row! With two tokens, two trophies, and everything he could want in the Magic world: what’s next for him? Atlanta is in his sights…

The Boss VS. Todd: B/U Zombies VS. U/R Control

Looking for Standard decks beyond the B/G Delirium and W/U Flash norm? The #SCGCOL Standard Classic had two particularly spicy lists! Watch Tom Ross pilot B/U Zombies against Todd Anderson with U/R Control and take notes ahead of the #SCGINVI!

The Guide To G/W Tron

The Boss has done it yet again! He came, he saw, he previewed the exact left field list he was going to conquer with, then he conquered! If you need a new way to crush the #SCGKNOX Modern Classic, Tom Ross has your guide!