Penny Dreadful. The ultra-budget, thousands-of-cards Magic Online brewer's paradise with powerful cards, six free weekly tournaments, free 24/7 league, prizes, quarterly rotations, and a super friendly community.

How do I get started with Magic Online?

Check out the guide to Magic Online.
Which cards are legal?

Card legality is set quarterly based on which cards are 2¢ or less at that time.
The best way to search legal cards is with Scryfall.

You can view the full legal cards list.
How do I find or brew a decklist?

Minimum 60 cards. Any number of basic lands. Max four of any other legal card. Sideboard of up to fifteen cards.

The best way to build decks is to use a search engine that supports Penny Dreadful legality (f:pd) like Scryfall.

Browse Decklists from tournaments, leagues and elsewhere

View the full legal cards list
How do I get a game and find other Penny Dreadful players?

To get a match in Magic Online go to Constructed, Specialty, Freeform Tournament Practice on Magic Online and create a Freeform game with "Penny Dreadful" in the comments.

To find the Penny Dreadful community join the Discord.
How do I enter the league?

Leagues last for roughly a month. You may enter any number of times but only one deck at a time.

You play five matches per run. You can join the league at any time.

To find a game sign up and then create a game in Constructed, Specialty, Freeform Tournament Practice with "Penny Dreadful League" as the comment.

Top 8 finishers on each month's league leaderboard win credit with Cardhoarder.

Current League

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How do I enter a tournament?

We have six free-to-enter weekly tournaments with prizes from Cardhoarder.

They are hosted on Gatherling along with a lot of other player-run Magic Online events.

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What happens if a card goes above 2¢? How does rotation work? When is the next rotation? How long are cards legal for?

Legality is determined a week after the release of a Standard-legal set on Magic Online.

Prices are checked every hour for a week. Anything 2¢ or less for half or more of all checks is legal for the season.

Any version of a card on the legal cards list is legal.

The next rotation is in 12 weeks, 2 days.

The Season Kick Off is on Nov 30th with free entry and over 100 tix in prizes to 32nd place!

Azorius Skies

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Archetype Tree

Archetype	# Decks	Record	Win %	①	⑧	5–0s
Aggro-Control	2213	4183–4532–3	48.0	89	962
Azorius Skies	69	115–146	44.1	3	25

Decks

Cards

Meta Share By Season

Matchups

Archetype	Record	Win %
Aggro	34–40	45.9
Mono Black Aggro	1–0	100.0
Heroic	1–1	50.0
Mono Red Blitzkrieg	1–1	50.0
Red Deck Wins	4–14	22.2
Prisoner	1–0	100.0
Tokens	5–2	71.4
Selesnya Tokens	5–2	71.4
Mono Green Stompy	2–0	100.0
White Weenie	4–4	50.0
Odric Keywords	1–0	100.0
Quest for the Holy Relic	0–1	0.0
Soldiers	1–1	50.0
Kithkin	0–1	0.0
Elves	2–3	40.0
Warriors	1–0	100.0
Zombies	2–4	33.3
Mono Red Swarm	1–1	50.0
Artifact Aggro	1–6	14.3
Affinity	1–1	50.0
Tempered Steel	0–5	0.0
Mono Blue Aggro	0–1	0.0
Voltron	7–1	87.5
Hexproof	4–0	100.0
Equipment Aggro	3–1	75.0
AggroSlide	2–2	50.0
Combo	7–25	21.9
Storm	0–5	0.0
Sultai Tendrils	0–1	0.0
Dimir Tendrils	0–1	0.0
Hazoret Storm	0–1	0.0
Channel Storm	0–1	0.0
Reanimator	2–0	100.0
Worldgorger Dragon	1–0	100.0
Traditional Reanimator	1–0	100.0
Mono Black Reanimator	1–0	100.0
Necrotic Ooze Combo	1–0	100.0
Mono Green Stormless Storm	1–0	100.0
Hypergenesis	0–1	0.0
Jeskai Ascendancy	0–2	0.0
Four Color Jeskai Ascendancy	0–1	0.0
Jeskai Jeskai Ascendancy	0–1	0.0
Umbral Mantle	1–1	50.0
Fake-Twin	0–1	0.0
Jeskai Fake-Twin	0–1	0.0
Metalwork Colossus	1–1	50.0
Anvil Colossus	1–0	100.0
Lookout-Buccaneer Combo	1–2	33.3
Taking Turns	0–1	0.0
Ominous Good	0–1	0.0
Breakfast	0–7	0.0
Cephalid Breakfast	0–6	0.0
Druid Cephalid Breakfast	0–6	0.0
Oops All Spells	0–1	0.0
Enduring Ideal	0–1	0.0
Control	24–20	54.5
Mono Black Control	0–1	0.0
Esper Control	0–1	0.0
Demonic Rising	2–1	66.7
Mono Blue Control	1–0	100.0
Dimir Control	4–1	80.0
Azorius Control	2–2	50.0
Mardu Control	0–1	0.0
Boros Control	1–0	100.0
Cloudpost Control	1–1	50.0
Azorius Cloudpost Control	1–1	50.0
Grixis Control	1–1	50.0
Stax	1–0	100.0
Birthday Stax	1–0	100.0
Jeskai Control	0–1	0.0
Dragon Control	1–0	100.0
Runeflare	1–0	100.0
Ponza	1–0	100.0
Mono White Control	0–1	0.0
Life is Ez	0–1	0.0
Sultai Control	1–3	25.0
Guildgate Control	6–3	66.7
Temur Reclamation	1–3	25.0
Aggro-Combo	5–6	45.5
Aristocrats	2–2	50.0
Mono Black Aristocrats	0–1	0.0
Orzhov Aristocrats	1–0	100.0
Food	1–1	50.0
Burn	2–1	66.7
Infect	1–0	100.0
Blazing Shoal Infect	1–0	100.0
Trickbind Dreadnought	0–3	0.0
Mono Blue Dreadnought	0–2	0.0
Aggro-Control	5–8	38.5
Izzet Tempo	1–5	16.7
Blue Madness	1–1	50.0
Simic Madness	1–1	50.0
Wizards	0–1	0.0
Ninjas	1–0	100.0
Izzet Spells	1–0	100.0
Dimir Tempo	1–0	100.0
Combo-Control	6–17	26.1
Curses	3–1	75.0
Burning Vengeance	0–1	0.0
Cruel Combo-Control	0–3	0.0
Approach Necro	1–2	33.3
Mindcrank	0–3	0.0
Plasma Swans	0–1	0.0
Mass Land Destruction	1–6	14.3
Wildfire	1–5	16.7
Thryx-Wildfire	0–1	0.0
Jokulhaups Control	0–1	0.0
Grixis Jokulhaups Control	0–1	0.0
Midrange	32–28	53.3
Temur Ascendancy	0–2	0.0
The Rock	3–1	75.0
Golgari Citadel	1–0	100.0
Abzan Midrange	0–3	0.0
Jund	0–1	0.0
Blink	2–3	40.0
Wave Blink	2–1	66.7
Azorius Wave	2–1	66.7
Graveyard Value	1–0	100.0
Indestructible	0–1	0.0
Enchantments Matter	1–0	100.0
Orzhov Enchantress	1–0	100.0
Allies	4–3	57.1
Orzhov Allies	1–1	50.0
Mardu Allies	2–2	50.0
Fake-Rack	1–0	100.0
Mardu Midrange	1–0	100.0
Vampires	0–2	0.0
Mono Black Vampires	0–1	0.0
Orzhov Vampires	0–1	0.0
Legends Midrange	1–3	25.0
Orzhov Legends	1–3	25.0
Rakdos Midrange	0–3	0.0
Stoic Midrange	1–0	100.0
Big Red	0–3	0.0
Mono Black Midrange	13–1	92.9
Necro Midrange	4–0	100.0
Mono Black Devotion	7–1	87.5
Dimir Midrange	0–1	0.0
Angels	1–0	100.0
Orzhov Angels	1–0	100.0
Lifegain Midrange	0–1	0.0
Hero of Precinct One	1–0	100.0
Esper Hero	1–0	100.0
Ramp	2–2	50.0
Cloudpost Ramp	2–1	66.7
Greenpost	2–0	100.0
Gruul Post	0–1	0.0