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, 1 day.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 41–41 | 50.0 | 6 | 2040 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 3 | 5–4 | 55.6 | 0 | 1 | |
| Goblins | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Elves | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
| Mono Red Swarm | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Combo | 9 | 18–13 | 58.1 | 0 | 3 | |
| Storm | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Dragonstorm | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Reanimator | 4 | 13–5 | 72.2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Worldgorger Dragon | 1 | 4–2 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Traditional Reanimator | 3 | 9–3 | 75.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mono Black Reanimator | 3 | 9–3 | 75.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Umbral Mantle | 3 | 5–5 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Fake-Twin | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Jeskai Fake-Twin | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Control | 8 | 4–10 | 28.6 | |||
| Mono Black Control | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Azorius Control | 5 | 4–7 | 36.4 | |||
| Galleon Control | 2 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Aristocrats | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Abzan Aristocrats | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Blue Madness | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Combo-Control | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Displace Loop | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Peregrine Drake | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Midrange | 6 | 7–8 | 46.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jund | 1 | 2–1 | 66.7 | |||
| Elementals | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Sultai Midrange | 1 | |||||
| Ramp | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Rofellos Ramp | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | 0 | 1 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Cards Played First
- Birds of Paradise
- Bloodshot Cyclops
- Borderland Behemoth
- Chromanticore
- Court Street Denizen
- Cragplate Baloth
- Death Cloud
- Disciple of Griselbrand
- Drannith Healer
- Drannith Stinger
- Dust Elemental
- Elvish Clancaller
- Engineered Plague
- Enigma Sphinx
- Fallen Ideal
- Flourishing Fox
- Footfall Crater
- Fracturing Gust
- Go for Blood
- Grand Warlord Radha
- Hamletback Goliath
- Horobi's Whisper
- Immaculate Magistrate
- Imposing Vantasaur
- Leyline of Anticipation
- Lightning Serpent
- Memory Leak
- Mirrorweave
- Necropotence
- Oketra the True
- Psychic Puppetry
- Putrid Imp
- Pyroclasm
- Run Wild
- Savai Thundermane
- Seismic Assault
- Skirge Familiar
- Skull Fracture
- Sleeper Dart
- Soul of New Phyrexia
- Spoils of the Vault
- Swans of Bryn Argoll
- Sylvan Library
- Tendrils of Corruption
- Thundercloud Shaman
- Totem-Guide Hartebeest
- Ulvenwald Tracker
- Valiant Rescuer
- Vitality Charm
- Wispweaver Angel
- Zenith Flare