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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 29–53 | 35.4 | 1426 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 3 | 3–8 | 27.3 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 3 | 3–8 | 27.3 | |||
| Affinity | 2 | 3–5 | 37.5 | |||
| Salvage Titan | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Combo | 2 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Polymorph | 2 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Izzet Spells | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Combo-Control | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Hive Mind | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Midrange | 11 | 16–26 | 38.1 | |||
| Jund | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Graveyard Value | 2 | 2–6 | 25.0 | |||
| Naya Midrange | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Heartless Summoning Stompy | 5 | 7–9 | 43.8 | |||
| Ramp | 4 | 9–11 | 45.0 | |||
| Cloudpost Ramp | 2 | 5–5 | 50.0 | |||
| Greenpost | 2 | 5–5 | 50.0 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Unique Cards Played
Cards Played First
- Alabaster Host Intercessor
- Alesha, Who Smiles at Death
- Applied Biomancy
- Arwen, Mortal Queen
- Audacious Reshapers
- Avalanche Riders
- Awakening Zone
- Blast Zone
- Blood Vassal
- Borborygmos and Fblthp
- Brokers Hideout
- Bumbleflower's Sharepot
- Burning-Rune Demon
- Deserted Temple
- Dovescape
- Dragonlord Silumgar
- Drannith Ruins
- Eater of Virtue
- Elbrus, the Binding Blade
- Feed the Cauldron
- Forgotten Monument
- Gold Pan
- Grishnákh, Brash Instigator
- Hidden Grotto
- Inga and Esika
- Karametra, God of Harvests
- Kozilek, the Great Distortion
- Laughing Jasper Flint
- Legolas, Master Archer
- Mardu Shadowspear
- Mardu Strike Leader
- Martyr of Bones
- Pia and Kiran Nalaar
- Polymorph
- Promising Vein
- Ruin-Lurker Bat
- Rune-Tail, Kitsune Ascendant
- Samite Herbalist
- Savor
- Scalding Viper
- Season of Renewal
- Staunch Throneguard
- Steelshaper Apprentice
- Valor
- Valorous Stance
- Vesuva
- Vial Smasher, Gleeful Grenadier
- Vraska Joins Up
- Woodland Bellower
- Worldspine Wurm