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 11 weeks, 5 days.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 24–54 | 30.8 | 1 | 1452 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 4 | 1–7 | 12.5 | |||
| White Weenie | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Gruul Aggro | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Gruul Landfall | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Madness | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Jund Madness | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Naya Zoo | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Combo | 5 | 5–12 | 29.4 | |||
| Oops All Lands | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Dredge | 4 | 5–10 | 33.3 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Ninjas | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Combo-Control | 8 | 13–13 | 50.0 | 1 | ||
| Curses | 6 | 12–6 | 66.7 | 1 | ||
| Hive Mind | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Mass Land Destruction | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Jokulhaups Control | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Temur Jokulhaups Control | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Midrange | 6 | 5–16 | 23.8 | |||
| Abzan Midrange | 3 | 3–9 | 25.0 | |||
| Coinflips | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Illness in the Ranks | 2 | 2–5 | 28.6 | |||
| Ramp | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Rofellos Ramp | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Wild Pair | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Unique Cards Played
Cards Played First
- Akki War Paint
- Barkform Harvester
- Batterbone
- Blade of Shared Souls
- Blight Pile
- Botanical Brawler
- Breach the Multiverse
- Burn Down the House
- Careful Cultivation
- Chatterstorm
- Gaea's Will
- Grab the Prize
- Guardian of the Great Door
- Haunted Screen
- Horn of Gondor
- Icon of Ancestry
- Intimidation Campaign
- Mirran Safehouse
- Norn's Wellspring
- Oltec Matterweaver
- Otterball Antics
- Ovika, Enigma Goliath
- Pixie Illusionist
- Plundering Barbarian
- Relic of Legends
- Rhox Pummeler
- Scour the Desert
- Scrapwork Rager
- Sculpted Perfection
- Shrike Force
- Soul of Eternity
- Take the Fall
- The Fair Basilica
- The Hunter Maze
- Three Tree Mascot
- Viridian Longbow
- Windrider Wizard