Sullivan’s Satchel: Lou Williams, Chuck Klosterman, And Relentless Rats
Patrick Sullivan opens the mailbag for questions on the things we do for food, gorillas in the NFL, and the Relentless Rats phenomenon.
AuthorPatrick Sullivan
Patrick Sullivan is a game designer for Dire Wolf Digital. His resume boasts four Grand Prix Top 8s, a slew of SCG Tour® top 8s (including a win), and an SCG Invitational Top 8 in Indianapolis. He is also one of the most celebrated faces in Magic commentary for his work on SCGLive.
Is Eldrazi Tron The Deck To Beat In Modern?
Fast? Slow? Midrange? Combo? In a Modern metagame without signposts, eight SCG creators offer seven different options!
Sullivan’s Satchel: Strip Mine, Rishadan Port, And Physical VS Digital Magic
Patrick Sullivan opens the mailbag for questions on Strip Mine manabases, the misery of Rishadan Port, and Magic’s growing tolerance for card bans.
Sullivan’s Satchel: Monday’s B&R Announcement, Arcum’s Astrolabe, And Defining Fun
The recent Banned List update filled Sullivan’s Satchel with plenty of questions! Get his thoughts on bannings, fun as a metric, and more.
Sullivan’s Satchel: Baneslayer Angel; Uro, Titan Of Nature’s Wrath; And Casual VS Competitive
Patrick Sullivan answers questions on Baneslayer Angel; whether Uro, Titan of Nature’s Wrath should’ve seen print; and the joys of casual Magic.
Is Pioneer Really Just Dimir Inverter Or Bust?
Dimir Inverter is a Pioneer powerhouse, but it’s not your only option! Five SCG creators weigh in on their Pioneer decks of choice.
Sullivan’s Satchel: Core Set Booster Drafts, Jumpstart, And Reprinting Grim Tutor
Patrick Sullivan opens the mailbag to answer questions on drafting Core Set 2021, making Magic events more welcoming, and the Grim Tutor conundrum.
Sullivan’s Satchel: Fetchlands, Shocklands, And Cube Design
Patrick Sullivan opens the mailbag to answer questions on Cube design, fetchlands and shocklands, and the nature of Organized Play.
Sullivan’s Satchel: Players Tour Online Legitimacy And Finding Your Voice As A Game Designer
Patrick Sullivan opens the mailbag for questions on game design and gives his thoughts on the Players Tour Online and Organized Play.
Sullivan’s Satchel: Working At WotC, Mutate, And Food
Patrick Sullivan opens the mailbag for questions on his experiences working at Wizards of the Coast, the upside of mutate, and the downside of Food.
Sullivan’s Satchel: Companion, Fixing Legacy, And Game Designer Responsibilities
Patrick Sullivan opens the mailbag to answer questions on the companion mechanic, Legacy’s recent woes, and the ethics of designing and playing games.
Everything I Know About Reanimator In Legacy
Don’t call it a comeback! Patrick Sullivan breaks down his recent Legacy deck of choice: Reanimator with Griselbrand and friends!
Sullivan’s Satchel: Pro Tour Regrets, Pinback, And Matthew Dilks
Patrick Sullivan opens the mailbag for questions on his Pro Tour days, his favorite SCG Tour competitors, and how game design is like making music.
My Thoughts On “I Just Want To Love Constructed Magic Again”
Patrick Sullivan offers a game designer’s perspective on Bryan Gottlieb’s recent article about the state of Constructed Magic.
Sullivan’s Satchel: Fixing White, Favorite Colors, And Cedric Being Bronze
Patrick Sullivan opens the mailbag for questions on colors, Magical and otherwise, and breaks down one of his biggest SCG Tour crack-ups.