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 |
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111 | 370–169 | 68.6 | 4 | 25 | 13 | 2051 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
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Control | 74 | 242–118 | 67.2 | 4 | 25 | 6 |
Demonic Rising | 4 | 13–7 | 65.0 | |||
Mono Blue Control | 3 | 12–3 | 80.0 | 1 | ||
Grixis Control | 16 | 48–28 | 63.2 | 1 | ||
Jeskai Control | 6 | 18–12 | 60.0 | 1 | ||
Sultai Control | 45 | 151–68 | 68.9 | 4 | 25 | 3 |
Aggro-Control | 5 | 10–12 | 45.5 | |||
Blue Madness | 5 | 10–12 | 45.5 | |||
Simic Madness | 5 | 10–12 | 45.5 | |||
Combo-Control | 32 | 114–39 | 74.5 | 7 | ||
Curses | 32 | 114–39 | 74.5 | 7 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Cards Played First
- Akroma's Vengeance
- Ana Sanctuary
- Anurid Brushhopper
- Crook of Condemnation
- Cry of the Carnarium
- Descend upon the Sinful
- Dismal Backwater
- Dismantling Blow
- Doom Blade
- Dwarven Blastminer
- Endless Atlas
- Glimmer of Genius
- Hour of Revelation
- Jalum Tome
- Moment of Craving
- Needle Spires
- Pearl Lake Ancient
- Quarantine Field
- Shadows' Verdict
- Spite // Malice
- Vedalken Plotter
- Vindicate