Patrick Chapin, "The Innovator," is a Hall of Famer, Pro Tour Champion, and 5-time PT Top 8 competitor. Author of Next Level Magic and Next Level Deckbuilding, his articles can be found on StarCityGames.com and podcast at TopLevelPodcast.com.
First SetThe Dark
Favorite SetInnistrad (Best designed) / Khans of Tarkir block
Favorite CardJace, the Mind Sculptor
What makes Magic fun for you?First and foremost the people. The constant iteration.
Early ChallengeTrying to convince people that he was actually good.
Level Up MomentRealizing that trying to convince people that he was actually good was not as useful as focusing on humbly improving himself.
Proudest Magic MomentInducted into the Hall of Fame.
Winning Pro Tour Journey Into Nyx.
Standard
Current Standard Deck Biggest Mistake Players MakeFocusing their energy on convincing people they are good instead of focusing on finding the truth about how they play. Look for mistakes in every match.
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