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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 84–57 | 59.6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2154 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 19 | 41–28 | 59.4 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Mono Black Aggro | 2 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Heroic | 8 | 18–11 | 62.1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Mono Red Blitzkrieg | 8 | 18–11 | 62.1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Elves | 5 | 11–7 | 61.1 | 1 | ||
| Merfolk | 1 | 3–3 | 50.0 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 2 | 4–3 | 57.1 | |||
| Affinity | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Salvage Titan | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Humans | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Bant Humans | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Combo | 14 | 28–20 | 58.3 | 0 | 2 | |
| Storm | 7 | 15–10 | 60.0 | |||
| High Tide | 3 | 5–4 | 55.6 | |||
| Channel Storm | 4 | 10–6 | 62.5 | |||
| Breakfast | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Oops All Spells | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Protean Hulk Combo | 5 | 12–7 | 63.2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dice Factory | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 3 | 10–5 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Infect | 3 | 10–5 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Blazing Shoal Infect | 3 | 10–5 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ramp | 3 | 4–4 | 50.0 | |||
| Applejacks | 3 | 4–4 | 50.0 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Unique Cards Played
Cards Played First
- A Little Chat
- Biting-Palm Ninja
- Brazen Upstart
- Clarion Spirit
- Cursed Totem
- Dispersing Orb
- Geyadrone Dihada
- Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
- Glimmervoid
- Kitchen Finks
- Lyra Dawnbringer
- Make Disappear
- Nissa, Steward of Elements
- Prairie Stream
- Quirion Ranger
- Reckless Impulse
- Spectral Snatcher
- Terminus
- Whirlpool Drake