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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 35–62 | 36.1 | 1151 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 7 | 8–19 | 29.6 | |||
| Rogues | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Merfolk | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 5 | 5–14 | 26.3 | |||
| Tempered Steel | 5 | 5–14 | 26.3 | |||
| Combo | 7 | 11–17 | 39.3 | |||
| Heartless Summoning Combo | 3 | 7–8 | 46.7 | |||
| Soulflayer | 4 | 4–9 | 30.8 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Liquimetal Fishing | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Dimir Tempo | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Dimir Faeries | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Midrange | 11 | 14–22 | 38.9 | |||
| Hero of Precinct One | 6 | 13–16 | 44.8 | |||
| Naya Hero | 2 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
| Boros Hero | 4 | 9–10 | 47.4 | |||
| Artifact Midrange | 5 | 1–6 | 14.3 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Unique Cards Played
Cards Played First
- Admonition Angel
- Blood Artist
- Borborygmos
- Dirge Bat
- Dismiss into Dream
- Dragon Turtle
- Dragonskull Summit
- Dream Trawler
- Dying to Serve
- Ecologist's Terrarium
- Ethersworn Adjudicator
- Jwari Disruption
- Linvala, Shield of Sea Gate
- Mayael the Anima
- Muddle the Mixture
- Nimbus Maze
- Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded
- Raiyuu, Storm's Edge
- Runic Armasaur
- Shipwreck Dowser
- Silundi Vision
- Thornling
- Village Rites
- Yahenni, Undying Partisan