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 3 days, 2 hours.
Congratulations to vagstor, winner of The Penny Dreadful 500 (Season 35)
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | 128–99 | 56.4 | 1 | 2 | 1771 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 8 | 26–11 | 70.3 | 1 | ||
| Mono Black Aggro | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Red Deck Wins | 7 | 22–10 | 68.8 | 1 | ||
| Combo | 5 | 12–13 | 48.0 | |||
| Jeskai Ascendancy | 4 | 11–9 | 55.0 | |||
| Jeskai Jeskai Ascendancy | 4 | 11–9 | 55.0 | |||
| Breakfast | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Oops All Spells | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Control | 2 | 5–2 | 71.4 | |||
| Stax | 2 | 5–2 | 71.4 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 18 | 45–28 | 61.6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Trickbind Dreadnought | 2 | 3–5 | 37.5 | |||
| Izzet Dreadnought | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Mono Blue Dreadnought | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Hushnought | 2 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Combo Goblins | 14 | 41–21 | 66.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dirty Kitty | 14 | 41–21 | 66.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Aggro-Control | 2 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
| Izzet Tempo | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Mono Blue Tempo | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Mono Blue Librarians | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Combo-Control | 3 | 7–5 | 58.3 | |||
| Mass Land Destruction | 3 | 7–5 | 58.3 | |||
| Jokulhaups Control | 3 | 7–5 | 58.3 | |||
| WUBR Jokulhaups Control | 3 | 7–5 | 58.3 | |||
| Midrange | 6 | 11–13 | 45.8 | |||
| Blink | 5 | 10–9 | 52.6 | |||
| Wave Blink | 5 | 10–9 | 52.6 | |||
| Orzhov Wave | 2 | 5–2 | 71.4 | |||
| Abzan Wave | 2 | 5–5 | 50.0 | |||
| Graveyard Value | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Ramp | 9 | 18–21 | 46.2 | |||
| Rofellos Ramp | 6 | 14–15 | 48.3 | |||
| Cloudpost Ramp | 3 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
| Greenpost | 3 | 4–6 | 40.0 |