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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | 110–167 | 39.7 | 1 | 1402 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 26 | 37–47 | 44.0 | |||
| Heroic | 2 | 4–2 | 66.7 | |||
| Mono White Heroic | 2 | 4–2 | 66.7 | |||
| Goblins | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Mono Green Stompy | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| White Weenie | 2 | 2–5 | 28.6 | |||
| Quest for the Holy Relic | 2 | 2–5 | 28.6 | |||
| Elves | 9 | 12–14 | 46.2 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 5 | 7–12 | 36.8 | |||
| Affinity | 5 | 7–12 | 36.8 | |||
| Hush-finity | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
| Mono Blue Aggro | 2 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Madness | 4 | 8–7 | 53.3 | |||
| Gruul Madness | 4 | 8–7 | 53.3 | |||
| Combo | 2 | 2–5 | 28.6 | |||
| Hypergenesis | 2 | 2–5 | 28.6 | |||
| Control | 6 | 6–15 | 28.6 | |||
| Azorius Control | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Cawblade | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Cloudpost Control | 2 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
| Azorius Cloudpost Control | 2 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
| Stax | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Ponza | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Cycling Control | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Astral Slide | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 18 | 33–35 | 48.5 | |||
| Trickbind Dreadnought | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Mono Blue Dreadnought | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Hushnought | 2 | 4–3 | 57.1 | |||
| Liquimetal Fishing | 15 | 26–30 | 46.4 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 4 | 1–6 | 14.3 | |||
| Wizards | 1 | |||||
| Mono Blue Tempo | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Combo-Control | 12 | 13–27 | 32.5 | |||
| Mindcrank | 2 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
| Plasma Swans | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Mass Land Destruction | 8 | 9–18 | 33.3 | |||
| Wildfire | 8 | 9–18 | 33.3 | |||
| Thryx-Wildfire | 3 | 2–8 | 20.0 | |||
| Borderpost Wildfire | 5 | 7–10 | 41.2 | |||
| Midrange | 14 | 6–27 | 18.2 | |||
| Selesnya Midrange | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Selesnya Value Town | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Blink | 5 | 3–8 | 27.3 | |||
| Legends Midrange | 2 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Selesnya Legends | 2 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Dimir Midrange | 2 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Jeskai Midrange | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
| Hero of Precinct One | 2 | 0–6 | 0.0 | |||
| Ramp | 5 | 12–5 | 70.6 | 1 | ||
| Villainous Wealth | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
| Rofellos Ramp | 4 | 11–5 | 68.8 | 1 |