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 11 weeks, 5 days.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 98–36 | 73.1 | 5 | 1898 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 4 | 9–8 | 52.9 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 2 | 4–5 | 44.4 | |||
| Salvage Titan | 2 | 4–5 | 44.4 | |||
| Voltron | 2 | 5–3 | 62.5 | |||
| Combo-Control | 11 | 37–15 | 71.2 | 2 | ||
| Pickles | 10 | 34–13 | 72.3 | 2 | ||
| Mass Land Destruction | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Wildfire | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Midrange | 13 | 52–13 | 80.0 | 3 | ||
| Sultai Midrange | 13 | 52–13 | 80.0 | 3 | ||
| Sultai Emerge | 13 | 52–13 | 80.0 | 3 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Unique Cards Played
Cards Played First
- Archway Angel
- Basking Capybara
- Blood Aspirant
- Blood for Bones
- Borrowed Malevolence
- Callous Dismissal
- Colossification
- Commune with Evil
- Conflagrate
- Cragganwick Cremator
- Crush the Weak
- Dauntless Escort
- Depart the Realm
- Dictate of Karametra
- Dreampod Druid
- Empty the Catacombs
- Endless One
- Evolution Sage
- Gateway Sneak
- Glaze Fiend
- Haru-Onna
- Hogaak, Arisen Necropolis
- Inspired Inventor
- Intruder Alarm
- Jokulhaups
- Kami of False Hope
- Karador, Ghost Chieftain
- Kemuri-Onna
- Kiln Fiend
- Krosan Druid
- Mastermind's Acquisition
- Merfolk Skydiver
- Mind Harness
- Nether Traitor
- Overwhelming Remorse
- Portent of Calamity
- Prosperous Innkeeper
- Reviving Melody
- Salvage Scout
- Sarinth Steelseeker
- Scholar of the Ages
- Scrabbling Skullcrab
- Scrapwork Mutt
- Shifting Wall
- Slaughter-Priest of Mogis
- Squee, Goblin Nabob
- Stingerback Terror
- Storm Herald
- The Elderspell
- Tidal Warrior
- Tin Street Dodger
- Tomebound Lich
- Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
- Wild Slash
- Worship
- Yuki-Onna