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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 37–53 | 41.1 | 5 | 1430 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 6 | 11–12 | 47.8 | 0 | 3 | |
| Red Deck Wins | 3 | 11–6 | 64.7 | 0 | 3 | |
| Mono Red Devotion | 1 | 5–2 | 71.4 | 0 | 1 | |
| Merfolk | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 2 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
| Affinity | 2 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
| Combo | 4 | 8–7 | 53.3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Reanimator | 3 | 7–6 | 53.8 | 0 | 1 | |
| Traditional Reanimator | 3 | 7–6 | 53.8 | 0 | 1 | |
| Control | 6 | 7–17 | 29.2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dimir Control | 2 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
| Izzet Control | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Grixis Control | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Aristocrats | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Mardu Aristocrats | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Wizards | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Midrange | 6 | 7–14 | 33.3 | |||
| Jund | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Graveyard Value | 4 | 5–9 | 35.7 | |||
| Allies | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| BRGW Allies | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Unique Cards Played
Cards Played First
- Aligned Hedron Network
- Dispeller's Capsule
- Explosive Apparatus
- Filigree Angel
- Gilt-Leaf Winnower
- Golem Foundry
- Golem's Heart
- Indomitable Archangel
- Kuldotha Forgemaster
- Lava Blister
- Meteorite
- Panic Spellbomb
- Perilous Myr
- Sky Skiff
- Storage Matrix
- Time Bomb
- Tracker's Instincts
- Trip Noose
- Unknown Shores
- Veteran of the Depths