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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 74–73 | 50.3 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1567 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 23 | 45–50 | 47.4 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Heroic | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Azorius Heroic | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Red Deck Wins | 7 | 17–16 | 51.5 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Knights | 4 | 7–10 | 41.2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Humans | 11 | 20–21 | 48.8 | 0 | 4 | |
| Jeskai Humans | 11 | 20–21 | 48.8 | 0 | 4 | |
| Control | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Stax | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Aggro-Combo | 8 | 23–14 | 62.2 | 1 | 5 | |
| Burn | 8 | 23–14 | 62.2 | 1 | 5 | |
| Midrange | 2 | 1–7 | 12.5 | |||
| Graveyard Value | 1 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
| Simic Snow | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Unique Cards Played
Cards Played First
- Blizzard Strix
- Cliffhaven Kitesail
- Drawn from Dreams
- Eidolon of Obstruction
- Foundry Helix
- Goblin Cohort
- Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
- Hyrax Tower Scout
- Isshin, Two Heavens as One
- Monstrous Rage
- Return Triumphant
- Scavenged Blade
- Svella, Ice Shaper
- Tempered in Solitude
- Trove Warden
- Ulvenwald Bear
- Varis, Silverymoon Ranger
- Zo-Zu the Punisher