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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 144 | 88–237 | 27.1 | 1 | 1091 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 23 | 4–31 | 11.4 | |||
| Mono Black Aggro | 4 | 0–7 | 0.0 | |||
| Heroic | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Tokens | 3 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Selesnya Tokens | 2 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| White Weenie | 3 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Voltron | 8 | 1–11 | 8.3 | |||
| Hexproof | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Equipment Aggro | 4 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
| Slivers | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Combo | 31 | 11–48 | 18.6 | |||
| Storm | 4 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
| New Perspectives | 9 | 8–19 | 29.6 | |||
| Control | 21 | 10–40 | 20.0 | |||
| Dimir Control | 2 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
| Grixis Control | 4 | 5–7 | 41.7 | |||
| Stagnant Control | 12 | 5–26 | 16.1 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Infect | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Mono Black Infect | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Izzet Tempo | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Combo-Control | 44 | 38–77 | 33.0 | |||
| Displace Loop | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Mass Land Destruction | 43 | 36–74 | 32.7 | |||
| Wildfire | 43 | 36–74 | 32.7 | |||
| Midrange | 18 | 22–29 | 43.1 | 1 | ||
| Abzan Midrange | 3 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
| Blink | 10 | 19–17 | 52.8 | 1 | ||
| Mardu Midrange | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Ramp | 4 | 1–7 | 12.5 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Unique Cards Played
Cards Played First
- Arctic Flats
- Beamsplitter Mage
- Boom // Bust
- Call the Gatewatch
- Circuitous Route
- Citywide Bust
- Fertile Imagination
- Fever Charm
- Gurzigost
- Kitesail
- Lifecrafter's Gift
- Mark of Sakiko
- Mistform Sliver
- Mudslide
- Reincarnation
- Seedling Charm
- Spelltwine
- Spellwild Ouphe
- Spiteful Visions
- Stone-Seeder Hierophant
- Sword of the Chosen
- Trapjaw Tyrant
- Uktabi Wildcats
- Undead Leotau
- Wand of Vertebrae
- Wurmweaver Coil