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, 6 days.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | 202–112 | 64.3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1754 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 11 | 30–18 | 62.5 | 2 | ||
| Mono Green Stompy | 4 | 12–7 | 63.2 | 1 | ||
| Selesnya Little Kid | 5 | 17–8 | 68.0 | 1 | ||
| Combo | 28 | 94–32 | 74.6 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Fake-Twin | 11 | 31–15 | 67.4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Murderous Mastery | 11 | 31–15 | 67.4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Combo Post | 17 | 63–17 | 78.8 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Control | 7 | 13–11 | 54.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cloudpost Control | 4 | 10–4 | 71.4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Azorius Cloudpost Control | 2 | 5–3 | 62.5 | 0 | 1 | |
| Cloudy With Sunny Spells | 2 | 5–1 | 83.3 | 1 | ||
| Jeskai Control | 3 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
| Jeskai Approach | 3 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Aristocrats | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Orzhov Aristocrats | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 2 | 3–6 | 33.3 | |||
| Simic Flash | 2 | 3–6 | 33.3 | |||
| Simic Vat | 2 | 3–6 | 33.3 | |||
| Midrange | 23 | 57–39 | 59.4 | 0 | 1 | |
| The Rock | 22 | 55–36 | 60.4 | 0 | 1 | |
| Vampires | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Mono Black Vampires | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Ramp | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Rofellos Ramp | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Unique Cards Played
Cards Played First
- Bounty of Might
- Decorated Champion
- Disenchant
- Emmara, Soul of the Accord
- Ethereal Armor
- Favor of the Mighty
- Frostling
- Gladecover Scout
- Gravelgill Axeshark
- Hive Mind
- Kefnet the Mindful
- Larceny
- Pact of the Titan
- Pure // Simple
- Sage's Reverie
- Seething Song
- Silhana Ledgewalker
- Spider Umbra
- Spirit Mantle
- Treasure Hunt
- Undercity Troll
- Undergrowth Champion