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 8 weeks, 3 days.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 193 | 478–336 | 58.7 | 4 | 29 | 10 | 1705 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 32 | 85–57 | 59.9 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Heroic | 10 | 33–14 | 70.2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Mono White Heroic | 10 | 33–14 | 70.2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Red Deck Wins | 2 | 6–4 | 60.0 | 1 | ||
| Tokens | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Rogues | 10 | 22–21 | 51.2 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 8 | 20–12 | 62.5 | 1 | ||
| Devastating Dreams | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Combo | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Control | 5 | 12–9 | 57.1 | |||
| Cloudpost Control | 5 | 12–9 | 57.1 | |||
| Blackpost | 5 | 12–9 | 57.1 | |||
| Midrange | 155 | 374–266 | 58.4 | 3 | 26 | 8 |
| Abzan Midrange | 38 | 86–61 | 58.5 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Jund | 14 | 53–16 | 76.8 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Graveyard Value | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
| Enchantments Matter | 19 | 46–35 | 56.8 | 1 | 4 | |
| Constellation | 19 | 46–35 | 56.8 | 1 | 4 | |
| Allies | 2 | 9–1 | 90.0 | 1 | ||
| Mardu Allies | 2 | 9–1 | 90.0 | 1 | ||
| Sultai Midrange | 37 | 84–69 | 54.9 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Sultai Emerge | 10 | 29–17 | 63.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Prophet Glare | 17 | 43–33 | 56.6 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Heartless Summoning Stompy | 4 | 7–9 | 43.8 |