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, 4 days.
Decks
Record
# Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
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146 | 286–218 | 56.7 | 12 | 1820 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
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Aggro | 51 | 110–75 | 59.5 | 5 | ||
Mono Black Aggro | 6 | 8–6 | 57.1 | |||
Heroic | 4 | 9–8 | 52.9 | 1 | ||
Mono Red Blitzkrieg | 4 | 9–8 | 52.9 | 1 | ||
Red Deck Wins | 9 | 22–18 | 55.0 | 1 | ||
Mono Red Devotion | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
Proliferate Red | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
Tokens | 2 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Mono White Tokens | 2 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Mono Green Stompy | 2 | 8–2 | 80.0 | 1 | ||
White Weenie | 6 | 11–6 | 64.7 | |||
Selesnya Little Kid | 3 | 8–7 | 53.3 | |||
Selesnya Counters | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
Zombies | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
Gruul Aggro | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
Mono Red Swarm | 1 | 5–0 | 100.0 | 1 | ||
Artifact Aggro | 4 | 13–4 | 76.5 | |||
Affinity | 3 | 12–3 | 80.0 | |||
Tempered Steel | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
Madness | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
Golgari Madness | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
Voltron | 3 | 8–5 | 61.5 | |||
Hateful Auras | 3 | 8–5 | 61.5 | |||
Knights | 4 | 7–3 | 70.0 | 1 | ||
AggroSlide | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Rakdos Aggro | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Combo | 7 | 7–12 | 36.8 | |||
Reanimator | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
Traditional Reanimator | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
Mono Black Reanimator | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
Jokulhaups Combo | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Dredge | 2 | 4–3 | 57.1 | |||
Control | 18 | 28–22 | 56.0 | |||
Demonic Rising | 5 | 4–5 | 44.4 | |||
Grixis Control | 2 | 5–1 | 83.3 | |||
Ponza | 2 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Mono White Control | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Life is Ez | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Cycling Control | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
Astral Slide | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
Pox | 7 | 17–10 | 63.0 | |||
Aggro-Combo | 10 | 16–16 | 50.0 | 1 | ||
Aristocrats | 7 | 13–11 | 54.2 | 1 | ||
Orzhov Aristocrats | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
Golgari Aristocrats | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Food | 4 | 8–4 | 66.7 | 1 | ||
Rakdos Aristocrats | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
Infect | 3 | 3–5 | 37.5 | |||
Mono Black Infect | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
Aggro-Control | 11 | 29–12 | 70.7 | 3 | ||
Izzet Tempo | 3 | 9–3 | 75.0 | 1 | ||
Mono Blue Tempo | 8 | 20–9 | 69.0 | 2 | ||
Combo-Control | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Curses | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Midrange | 45 | 91–72 | 55.8 | 3 | ||
Temur Ascendancy | 2 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
The Rock | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
Graveyard Value | 4 | 13–5 | 72.2 | 1 | ||
Séance | 4 | 13–5 | 72.2 | 1 | ||
Fake-Rack | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
Mardu Midrange | 12 | 26–12 | 68.4 | 2 | ||
Legends Midrange | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
Orzhov Legends | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
Rakdos Midrange | 8 | 20–15 | 57.1 | |||
Naya Midrange | 2 | 3–5 | 37.5 | |||
Big Red | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
Mono Black Midrange | 4 | 2–7 | 22.2 | |||
Mono Black Devotion | 2 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Heart of Darkness | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
Lifegain Midrange | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Adventures | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
Orzhov Midrange | 4 | 12–6 | 66.7 | |||
Heartless Summoning Stompy | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
Ramp | 3 | 4–7 | 36.4 | |||
Cloudpost Ramp | 2 | 3–3 | 50.0 | |||
Greenpost | 2 | 3–3 | 50.0 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Unique Cards Played
Cards Played First
- Ashnod's Harvester
- Azor, the Lawbringer
- Basilica Bell-Haunt
- Blazing Volley
- Blood-Cursed Knight
- Burrenton Bombardier
- Circuit Mender
- Fresh-Faced Recruit
- Healer's Flock
- Heidar, Rimewind Master
- Howling Galefang
- Illness in the Ranks
- Impeccable Timing
- Imperial Ceratops
- Ironshell Beetle
- King of the Pride
- Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
- Mesa Unicorn
- Nylea's Forerunner
- Nyxborn Rollicker
- Qarsi Deceiver
- Ravenous Baboons
- Rebound
- Rocco, Street Chef
- Shell Shield
- Suture Priest
- Sweep Away
- Talisman of Resilience
- Timberland Guide
- Torpid Moloch
- Veteran Explorer
- Yoked Ox