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.

How do I get started with Magic Online?

Check out the guide to Magic Online.
Which cards are legal?

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.
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
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.
How do I enter the league?

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.

Current League

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How do I enter a tournament?

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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What happens if a card goes above 2¢? How does rotation work? When is the next rotation? How long are cards legal for?

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.

The Season Kick Off is on Nov 30th with free entry and over 100 tix in prizes to 32nd place!

Boros Legends Aggro

Tournaments Only
Season 30▾
1. All
2. 36
3. 35
4. 34
5. 33
6. 32
7. 31
8. 30
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37. 1

Archetype Tree

Archetype	# Decks	Record	Win %	①	⑧
Aggro	269	511–574	47.1	12	155
Legends Aggro	90	182–193	48.5	3	62
Boros Legends Aggro	87	179–184	49.3	3	61

Decks

Cards

Matchups

Archetype	Record	Win %
Aggro	51–56	47.7
Mono Black Aggro	0–1	0.0
Heroic	1–1	50.0
Boros Heroic	1–1	50.0
Red Deck Wins	13–18	41.9
Goblins	1–1	50.0
White Weenie	2–1	66.7
Elves	1–1	50.0
Selesnya Little Kid	1–0	100.0
Gruul Aggro	4–4	50.0
Artifact Aggro	2–6	25.0
Affinity	2–1	66.7
Tempered Steel	0–5	0.0
Voltron	3–2	60.0
Equipment Aggro	3–2	60.0
Knights	1–0	100.0
AggroSlide	0–3	0.0
Rakdos Aggro	4–1	80.0
Legends Aggro	18–17	51.4
Boros Legends Aggro	17–17	50.0
Selesnya Legends Aggro	1–0	100.0
Combo	19–16	54.3
Storm	3–2	60.0
Dragonstorm	1–0	100.0
High Tide	2–2	50.0
Reanimator	2–3	40.0
Traditional Reanimator	2–3	40.0
Orzhov Reanimator	1–2	33.3
Blazing Shoal Combo	5–0	100.0
Gyruda	2–6	25.0
Tameshi Bloom	7–3	70.0
Possibility Storm	0–2	0.0
Control	36–36	50.0
Esper Control	8–9	47.1
Dimir Control	4–2	66.7
Azorius Control	5–8	38.5
Izzet Control	2–0	100.0
Cloudpost Control	11–7	61.1
Mono Blue Cloudpost Control	0–3	0.0
Izzet Cloudpost Control	3–1	75.0
Selesnya Cloudpost Control	6–1	85.7
Mono White Cloudpost Control	1–1	50.0
Stax	1–2	33.3
Dragon Control	1–0	100.0
Esper Dragons	1–0	100.0
Five Color Control	0–1	0.0
Last Stand Control	0–1	0.0
Bant Control	1–2	33.3
Orzhov Control	2–4	33.3
Prison	1–1	50.0
Enchantress	1–1	50.0
Aggro-Combo	8–18	30.8
Burn	1–1	50.0
Infect	7–17	29.2
Golgari Infect	7–17	29.2
Aggro-Control	3–1	75.0
Simic Flash	1–0	100.0
Izzet Tempo	0–1	0.0
Izzet Spells	1–0	100.0
Dimir Tempo	1–0	100.0
Dimir Faeries	1–0	100.0
Combo-Control	12–21	36.4
Battle of Wits	1–0	100.0
Displace Loop	1–1	50.0
Familiars	1–1	50.0
Yosei Vat	1–0	100.0
Hive Mind	2–0	100.0
Zur's Weirding	0–1	0.0
Solar Flare	6–19	24.0
Mass Land Destruction	1–0	100.0
Wildfire	1–0	100.0
Midrange	45–36	55.6
The Rock	0–1	0.0
Abzan Midrange	1–2	33.3
Jund	1–0	100.0
Blink	12–12	50.0
Wave Blink	9–12	42.9
Cloudpost Wave Blink	3–3	50.0
Azorius Wave	6–9	40.0
Graveyard Value	1–0	100.0
Enchantments Matter	1–1	50.0
Vampires	2–4	33.3
Mono Black Vampires	2–4	33.3
Big Red	1–1	50.0
Mono Black Midrange	6–6	50.0
Mono Black Devotion	4–3	57.1
Angels	1–0	100.0
Orzhov Angels	1–0	100.0
Fires of Invention	11–5	68.8
Hero of Precinct One	5–3	62.5
Five Color Hero	5–3	62.5
Death Cloud	1–1	50.0
Ramp	5–0	100.0
Cloudpost Ramp	3–0	100.0
Greenpost	2–0	100.0
Gruul Post	1–0	100.0
Carth Superfriends	1–0	100.0