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.
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How do I get started with Magic Online?
Check out the guide to Magic Online.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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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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 7 weeks, 5 days.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | 76–106 | 41.8 | 3 | 1405 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 12 | 24–22 | 52.2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Heroic | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Elves | 5 | 10–10 | 50.0 | |||
| Gruul Aggro | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Mono Red Swarm | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| 8 Whack | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Naya Zoo | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Rakdos Aggro | 3 | 6–5 | 54.5 | 0 | 1 | |
| Combo | 9 | 4–15 | 21.1 | |||
| Storm | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Citadel Storm | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Metalwork Colossus | 2 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Anvil Colossus | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Taking Turns | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Izzet Ascension | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Breakfast | 2 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Hermit Dredge | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Neoform Hermit | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Dredge | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Belcher | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
| Control | 8 | 13–18 | 41.9 | |||
| Mill | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Cloudpost Control | 5 | 8–10 | 44.4 | |||
| Mono Blue Cloudpost Control | 5 | 8–10 | 44.4 | |||
| Grixis Control | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Dragon Control | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Izzet Dragons | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 7 | 7–15 | 31.8 | |||
| Aristocrats | 6 | 6–13 | 31.6 | |||
| Orzhov Aristocrats | 2 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Mardu Aristocrats | 4 | 5–11 | 31.3 | |||
| Infect | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Blazing Shoal Infect | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 4 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
| Izzet Tempo | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Wizards | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Dimir Tempo | 2 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Midrange | 7 | 14–15 | 48.3 | 0 | 2 | |
| Jund | 2 | 8–4 | 66.7 | 0 | 2 | |
| Hero of Precinct One | 4 | 5–10 | 33.3 | |||
| Mardu Hero | 4 | 5–10 | 33.3 | |||
| Gruul Obosh | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Ramp | 7 | 10–14 | 41.7 | |||
| Rofellos Ramp | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Cloudpost Ramp | 6 | 9–12 | 42.9 | |||
| Golgari Post | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Simic Post | 5 | 9–9 | 50.0 |