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, 6 days.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 62–66 | 48.4 | 2 | 1472 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 10 | 20–26 | 43.5 | |||
| Heroic | 2 | 5–5 | 50.0 | |||
| Mono Red Blitzkrieg | 2 | 5–5 | 50.0 | |||
| Red Deck Wins | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Proliferate Red | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Elves | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Selesnya Little Kid | 2 | 5–4 | 55.6 | |||
| Madness | 4 | 6–13 | 31.6 | |||
| Rakdos Madness | 3 | 5–9 | 35.7 | |||
| Combo | 11 | 17–23 | 42.5 | 0 | 1 | |
| Storm | 4 | 6–8 | 42.9 | |||
| Dimir Tendrils | 4 | 6–8 | 42.9 | |||
| Reanimator | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Recurring Nightmare | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Breakfast | 3 | 7–6 | 53.8 | 0 | 1 | |
| Cephalid Breakfast | 3 | 7–6 | 53.8 | 0 | 1 | |
| Druid Cephalid Breakfast | 3 | 7–6 | 53.8 | 0 | 1 | |
| Control | 4 | 12–6 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Demonic Rising | 2 | 3–3 | 50.0 | |||
| Dimir Control | 2 | 9–3 | 75.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Aggro-Combo | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
| Aristocrats | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
| Abzan Aristocrats | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
| Midrange | 2 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Graveyard Value | 2 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Ramp | 5 | 9–8 | 52.9 | |||
| Cloudpost Ramp | 5 | 9–8 | 52.9 | |||
| Gruul Post | 3 | 9–5 | 64.3 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Unique Cards Played
Cards Played First
- About Face
- Altered Ego
- Angelic Protector
- Arashin Sovereign
- Bladewing's Thrall
- Clone
- Daru Spiritualist
- Deathgreeter
- Dimir House Guard
- Dwarven Thaumaturgist
- Elvish Scrapper
- Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder
- Equilibrium
- Fairgrounds Warden
- Flame-Kin Zealot
- Flaming Sword
- Fling
- Forbidding Watchtower
- Frenzied Tilling
- Gemstone Array
- Ghitu Firebreathing
- Ghoulsteed
- Gisa's Bidding
- Hideous Laughter
- Hua Tuo, Honored Physician
- Lapse of Certainty
- Llanowar Mentor
- Loam Lion
- Messenger's Speed
- Mogis's Marauder
- Moldgraf Scavenger
- Moriok Replica
- Pillar of Flame
- Primordial Sage
- Qasali Ambusher
- Runic Repetition
- Scourge Devil
- Searing Spear
- Slate of Ancestry
- Soul Tithe
- Spikeshot Elder
- Stream of Life
- Stromkirk Noble
- Sunblade Elf
- Swift Warkite
- Vengeful Rebirth
- Verdeloth the Ancient
- Weapon Surge
- Worthy Cause
- Wreak Havoc