Vraska And The New Golgari
Assassin’s Trophy and friends are opening up a lot of avenues for Standard deckbuilding! Pro Tour Hall of Famer Patrick Chapin goes through the best new options for these types of decks!
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.
The New Face Of Red Aggro
Red has enjoyed the last bit of Standard quite a lot, but things are about to shift! Patrick Chapin provides you with a ton of new red aggro decks to get you started in the winning direction!
Ral, Izzet Viceroy And New Control
Patrick Chapin continues to celebrate control’s return to the top tier of Standard, but how will Ral Zarek’s new look fit in? Patrick brews up all kinds of new decks, and yes, that means Grixis!
Spirits And Settle The Wreckage: Modern Shifts Again
As soon as everyone has their thumb on Modern, it slips away and changes! Patrick Chapin talks about the amazing new face of the format we saw on display this past weekend!
Updating Grixis In Standard
Patrick Chapin is tweaking his Standard strategy! This week, he’s examining the current Standard top end and figuring out the best way for Nicol Bolas to take down SCG Baltimore’s Standard Classic!
The Top 25 Blue Cards Of All-Time: #5-1
The most powerful color in Magic’s history meets the most powerful cards among its own! Which cards does Patrick Chapin put at the top of the Island?
The Top 25 Blue Cards Of All Time: #10-6
We’re getting into the all-time greats! Patrick Chapin shows off the bottom half of his Top 10, including his first piece of power!
The Top 25 Blue Cards Of All-Time: #15-11
Patrick Chapin continues his climb toward the top of Magic’s most historically powerful color! How would you have ranked the best of blue?
The Top 25 Blue Cards Of All-Time: #20-16
The march through the Top 25 blue cards of all-time continues! Today features a novelty: creatures! Broken, broken creatures…
The Top 25 Blue Cards Of All-Time: #25-21
There’s a good chance that blue will always end up Magic’s historical top power level color. Such are the warping powers of the power 9 and friends. Patrick Chapin sails to the Islands all week long!
The Top 25 Black Cards Of All-Time: #5-1
Well, we knew black was the color of coveting power. So here we are. It may be predictable, but there’s no denying it: These are the most absurdly busted black cards ever.
The Top 25 Black Cards Of All-Time: #10-6
What’s the best black creature ever? What was it like to play with busted cards from Magic’s early years that locked your opponent completely out? Did Patrick ever battle for ante? The answers and more are within!
The Top 25 Black Cards Of All-Time: #15-11
A lot of the top contenders didn’t even crack the top ten! How amazing is the power in this color?! Patrick Chapin continues his excursion into black’s best!
The Top 25 Black Cards Of All-Time: #20-16
Pro Tour Hall of Famer Patrick Chapin continues his climb up black’s best! Which card do you predict will take the top spot when we reach week’s end?
The Top 25 Black Cards Of All-Time: #25-21
The excellent historical series from Patrick Chapin celebrating 25 years of powerful Magic cards is back! Which black spell will come out on top at the end of the week?