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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | 137–127 | 51.9 | 19 | 1 | 1747 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 9 | 17–14 | 54.8 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Red Deck Wins | 4 | 6–8 | 42.9 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 5 | 11–6 | 64.7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tempered Steel | 5 | 11–6 | 64.7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Control | 5 | 9–9 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dimir Control | 2 | 3–3 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Sultai Control | 3 | 6–6 | 50.0 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 2 | 4–4 | 50.0 | |||
| Trickbind Dreadnought | 2 | 4–4 | 50.0 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 2 | 3–3 | 50.0 | |||
| Izzet Tempo | 2 | 3–3 | 50.0 | |||
| Combo-Control | 27 | 50–47 | 51.5 | 0 | 7 | |
| Mass Land Destruction | 27 | 50–47 | 51.5 | 0 | 7 | |
| Jokulhaups Control | 27 | 50–47 | 51.5 | 0 | 7 | |
| Grixis Jokulhaups Control | 2 | 3–3 | 50.0 | |||
| Jeskai Jokulhaups Control | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Temur Jokulhaups Control | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Jund Jokulhaups Control | 21 | 44–35 | 55.7 | 0 | 7 | |
| Mardu Jokulhaups Control | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
| Midrange | 31 | 51–50 | 50.5 | 0 | 10 | |
| Jund | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Rakdos Midrange | 9 | 21–18 | 53.8 | 0 | 4 | |
| Mono Black Midrange | 4 | 5–6 | 45.5 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dimir Midrange | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | 0 | 1 | |
| Orzhov Midrange | 15 | 22–21 | 51.2 | 0 | 4 |