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AuthorPatrick Chapin

Patrick Chapin, "The Innovator," is a member of the Hall of Fame class of 2012. The Pro Tour Journey into Nyx Champion and five-time Pro Tour Top 8 competitor is a renowned deckbuilder and author of both Next Level Magic and Next Level Deckbuilding.

Innovations – The Innovator’s Guide To New Phyrexia Standard: Part 2

If you’re looking for the newest strategies made possible with New Phyrexia, Patrick Chapin “The Innovator” provides you with a multitude of new ways to approach Standard. Spice up your SCG Open Orlando weekend with these new decks!

Innovations – The Innovator’s Guide To New Phyrexia Standard: Part 2

If you’re looking for the newest strategies made possible with New Phyrexia, Patrick Chapin “The Innovator” provides you with a multitude of new ways to approach Standard. Spice up your SCG Open Orlando weekend with these new decks!

Innovations – The Innovator’s Guide To New Phyrexia Standard: Part 1

Patrick Chapin’s set review takes on a new form. Instead of going through all the cards, he’ll give you updates to existing decklists using New Phyrexia. Look for Parts 2 and 3 later in the week.

Innovations – The Innovator’s Guide To New Phyrexia Standard: Part 1

Patrick Chapin’s set review takes on a new form. Instead of going through all the cards, he’ll give you updates to existing decklists using New Phyrexia. Look for Parts 2 and 3 later in the week.

Innovations – New Brutal Standard Openings: What Is This Format?

Patrick Chapin talks about Myr Superion, Immolating Souleater, and Moltensteel Dragon in Standard. Could these cards hit it big? How do we evaluate cards like these, the likes of which we’ve never before seen?

Innovations – New Brutal Standard Openings: What Is This Format?

Patrick Chapin talks about Myr Superion, Immolating Souleater, and Moltensteel Dragon in Standard. Could these cards hit it big? How do we evaluate cards like these, the likes of which we’ve never before seen?

Innovations – Unraveling

Wednesday, April 27 – In one continuous, fluid motion, Patrick Chapin takes innovation to another level in this piece on falling, time dissonance, Mono-Black Control, and a new take on Grixis Control for future Standard.

Innovations – Unraveling

Wednesday, April 27 – In one continuous, fluid motion, Patrick Chapin takes innovation to another level in this piece on falling, time dissonance, Mono-Black Control, and a new take on Grixis Control for future Standard.

Innovations – Standard’s New Turn 4 Kill Deck

Monday, April 25 – Patrick Chapin has already begun to break open Standard with New Phyrexia on the horizon. He sees big changes to the format, with a new all-star combo deck taking center stage.

Innovations – Standard’s New Turn 4 Kill Deck

Monday, April 25 – Patrick Chapin has already begun to break open Standard with New Phyrexia on the horizon. He sees big changes to the format, with a new all-star combo deck taking center stage.

Innovations – 4 CC In Block And 4 CCs Of Adrenaline

Wednesday, April 20 – If you haven’t been following Scars of Mirrodin Block Constructed, Patrick Chapin gives you a little introduction to the format and does a little brewing of his own: Four-Color Control in Block!

Innovations – 4 CC In Block And 4 CCs Of Adrenaline

Wednesday, April 20 – If you haven’t been following Scars of Mirrodin Block Constructed, Patrick Chapin gives you a little introduction to the format and does a little brewing of his own: Four-Color Control in Block!

Innovations – Spawning Shell And Profiting From The Changes To Come

Monday, April 18 – Patrick Chapin discusses a card he thinks has a lot of potential from New Phyrexia, Spawning Shell. In addition, he discusses the new GP Schedule for 2012 and lots more!

Innovations – Spawning Shell And Profiting From The Changes To Come

Monday, April 18 – Patrick Chapin discusses a card he thinks has a lot of potential from New Phyrexia, Spawning Shell. In addition, he discusses the new GP Schedule for 2012 and lots more!

Innovations – Reanimator In Legacy, Plus Updated 5CC And Jund!

Monday, March 21 – Patrick Chapin asks, Where’s all the graveyard hate? And why isn’t anyone playing more graveyard strategies? To help you out, he gives you his Reanimator deck for this weekend’s Los Angeles StarCityGames.com Open.