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 12 weeks, 2 days.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 52–66 | 44.1 | 13 | 1550 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 17 | 30–36 | 45.5 | 0 | 8 | |
| Mono Black Aggro | 4 | 7–8 | 46.7 | 0 | 2 | |
| Red Deck Wins | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Proliferate Red | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| White Weenie | 3 | 6–6 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Rogues | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Zombies | 7 | 15–14 | 51.7 | 0 | 4 | |
| Artifact Aggro | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Affinity | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Control | 4 | 8–7 | 53.3 | 0 | 2 | |
| Pox | 4 | 8–7 | 53.3 | 0 | 2 | |
| Aggro-Combo | 5 | 8–12 | 40.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Aristocrats | 4 | 7–8 | 46.7 | 0 | 3 | |
| Orzhov Aristocrats | 4 | 7–8 | 46.7 | 0 | 3 | |
| Pummeler | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Midrange | 3 | 0–11 | 0.0 | |||
| Abzan Midrange | 1 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
| Allies | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Mardu Allies | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Mono Black Midrange | 1 | 0–5 | 0.0 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Cards Played First
- Aether Hub
- Blazing Shoal
- Boartusk Liege
- Bonesplitter
- Burning Inquiry
- Cleric of Life's Bond
- Conjurer's Bauble
- Dauthi Slayer
- Elite Headhunter
- Fiend Hunter
- Ghoulish Procession
- Howling Mine
- Ill-Gotten Inheritance
- Lord of the Undead
- Mana Leak
- Marauding Blight-Priest
- Mind Carver
- Olivia Voldaren
- Pilfering Imp
- Rushblade Commander
- Siege Rhino
- Soaring Thought-Thief
- Soltari Lancer
- Talisman of Conviction
- Talisman of Creativity
- Talisman of Curiosity
- Vampire of the Dire Moon
- Vampire Sovereign
- Vicious Rumors
- Victim of Night
- Zagras, Thief of Heartbeats
- Zulaport Duelist
- Zurgo Bellstriker