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 5 weeks, 4 days.
Decks
Record
# Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
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47 | 130–83 | 61.0 | 1 | 6 | 1806 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
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Aggro | 18 | 47–32 | 59.5 | 2 | ||
White Weenie | 3 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
Soldiers | 3 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
Elves | 14 | 44–22 | 66.7 | 2 | ||
Artifact Aggro | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Salvage Titan | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Combo | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
Metalwork Colossus | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
Upheaval Colossus | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
Control | 12 | 43–16 | 72.9 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Esper Control | 4 | 16–4 | 80.0 | 1 | ||
Demonic Rising | 2 | 5–4 | 55.6 | |||
Cloudpost Control | 3 | 13–2 | 86.7 | 2 | ||
Mono Blue Cloudpost Control | 3 | 13–2 | 86.7 | 2 | ||
Guildgate Control | 3 | 9–6 | 60.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Aggro-Combo | 6 | 24–6 | 80.0 | 1 | ||
Aristocrats | 6 | 24–6 | 80.0 | 1 | ||
Mono Black Aristocrats | 3 | 11–4 | 73.3 | |||
Orzhov Aristocrats | 3 | 13–2 | 86.7 | 1 | ||
Midrange | 10 | 13–27 | 32.5 | |||
The Rock | 4 | 5–8 | 38.5 | |||
Enchantments Matter | 5 | 8–15 | 34.8 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Unique Cards Played
Cards Played First
- Artificer's Intuition
- Bloodtallow Candle
- Cephalid Inkshrouder
- Chapel Geist
- Cruel Celebrant
- Curse of Exhaustion
- Firespout
- Gallows Warden
- Gate Colossus
- Gatebreaker Ram
- Gates Ablaze
- Grand Architect
- Imperious Oligarch
- Master Transmuter
- Merchant of Secrets
- Myr Servitor
- Nightveil Predator
- Pteron Ghost
- Resolute Watchdog
- River's Rebuke
- Sage's Row Savant
- The Antiquities War