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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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.

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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.
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.

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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

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Archetype Tree

Archetype	# Decks	Record	Win %	①	⑧	5–0s
Aggro	50320	94009–84190–65	52.8	736	5770	2366
Legends Aggro	797	1589–1286	55.3	17	149	47
Boros Legends Aggro	619	1275–977	56.6	16	140	41

Decks

Cards

Meta Share By Season

Matchups

Archetype	Record	Win %
Aggro	266–261	50.5
Mono Black Aggro	6–3	66.7
Heroic	3–16	15.8
Mono White Heroic	0–1	0.0
Azorius Heroic	0–1	0.0
Boros Heroic	2–8	20.0
Selesnya Heroic	1–6	14.3
Red Deck Wins	37–37	50.0
Goblins	15–3	83.3
Tokens	4–3	57.1
Selesnya Tokens	1–3	25.0
Mono White Tokens	1–0	100.0
Orzhov Tokens	1–0	100.0
Mono Green Stompy	11–10	52.4
White Weenie	13–27	32.5
Quest for the Holy Relic	1–0	100.0
Soldiers	4–16	20.0
Mono White Humans	2–5	28.6
Elves	4–9	30.8
Selesnya Little Kid	4–0	100.0
Selesnya Counters	1–0	100.0
Gruul Aggro	10–9	52.6
Merfolk	1–3	25.0
Mono Red Swarm	0–4	0.0
Artifact Aggro	15–14	51.7
Affinity	9–3	75.0
Hardened Scales Affinity	1–1	50.0
Tempered Steel	1–9	10.0
Mono Blue Architect	5–2	71.4
Madness	2–1	66.7
Golgari Madness	2–1	66.7
Voltron	9–7	56.3
Equipment Aggro	8–7	53.3
Hateful Auras	1–0	100.0
Naya Zoo	0–2	0.0
Knights	5–0	100.0
AggroSlide	12–7	63.2
Cats	7–2	77.8
Mono White Cats	1–0	100.0
Selesnya Cats	6–2	75.0
Rakdos Aggro	8–1	88.9
Boros Aggro	2–0	100.0
Humans	12–11	52.2
Selesnya Humans	4–0	100.0
Boros Humans	7–10	41.2
Orzhov Humans	0–1	0.0
Mono Red Eldrazi	1–4	20.0
Legends Aggro	81–83	49.4
Boros Legends Aggro	75–75	50.0
Selesnya Legends Aggro	3–1	75.0
Bard Class	1–2	33.3
Permanent Vacation	0–2	0.0
Pirates	0–1	0.0
Rats	2–2	50.0
Combo	249–148	62.7
Storm	32–13	71.1
Dragonstorm	6–2	75.0
Hazoret Storm	2–0	100.0
Citadel Storm	6–1	85.7
High Tide	18–10	64.3
Reanimator	20–12	62.5
Worldgorger Dragon	1–2	33.3
Starlit Graves	3–0	100.0
Living Death	6–5	54.5
Excruciator Combo	5–5	50.0
Traditional Reanimator	10–5	66.7
Orzhov Reanimator	9–4	69.2
Oriss Genesis	2–0	100.0
Necro Combo	9–7	56.3
Necrotic Ooze Combo	11–9	55.0
Warp World	10–5	66.7
Temur Glimpse	1–0	100.0
Boros Glimpse	5–5	50.0
Maniac Combo	1–0	100.0
Hypergenesis	2–1	66.7
New Perspectives	2–0	100.0
Jeskai Ascendancy	3–0	100.0
Four Color Jeskai Ascendancy	3–0	100.0
Metalwork Colossus	18–8	69.2
Anvil Colossus	16–6	72.7
Seismic Swans	5–0	100.0
Eggs	1–0	100.0
Lookout-Buccaneer Combo	2–0	100.0
Blazing Shoal Combo	28–18	60.9
Taking Turns	0–1	0.0
Quest for Ula's Temple	1–0	100.0
Izzet Ascension	6–1	85.7
Soulflayer	2–2	50.0
Breakfast	3–3	50.0
Oops All Spells	1–1	50.0
Unctus	2–2	50.0
Oops All Lands	5–9	35.7
Dredge	2–0	100.0
Insidious Roots Dredge	1–0	100.0
Polymorph	1–0	100.0
Protean Hulk Combo	1–1	50.0
Dice Factory	1–0	100.0
Storm Herald	3–1	75.0
Enduring Ideal	1–1	50.0
Chain of Acid	1–0	100.0
Tibalt's Trickery	3–3	50.0
Intruder Alarm	3–0	100.0
Calibrated Blast	8–1	88.9
Restore Balance	6–4	60.0
Gyruda	6–11	35.3
Belcher	1–2	33.3
Tameshi Bloom	14–8	63.6
Possibility Storm	2–3	40.0
Midnight Mass	15–8	65.2
Phoenix Altar	3–2	60.0
Actual Twin	3–6	33.3
Izzet Twin	3–6	33.3
Nadu Combo	1–6	14.3
Primal Prayers Combo	0–2	0.0
Control	195–143	57.7
Mono Black Control	2–0	100.0
Esper Control	35–23	60.3
Mono Blue Control	1–0	100.0
Dimir Control	18–15	54.5
Azorius Control	24–25	49.0
Cawblade	1–0	100.0
Turbo Fog	2–0	100.0
Izzet Control	4–0	100.0
Mill	1–2	33.3
Cloudpost Control	30–17	63.8
Azorius Cloudpost Control	4–1	80.0
Blackpost	1–0	100.0
Mono Blue Cloudpost Control	7–4	63.6
Izzet Cloudpost Control	5–1	83.3
Selesnya Cloudpost Control	9–6	60.0
Mono White Cloudpost Control	2–2	50.0
Grixis Control	5–1	83.3
Cruel Control	4–1	80.0
Stax	13–10	56.5
Chandra Nalaar	1–0	100.0
Jeskai Control	4–0	100.0
Dragon Control	8–4	66.7
Izzet Dragons	1–1	50.0
Esper Dragons	1–1	50.0
Runeflare	1–0	100.0
Ponza	6–3	66.7
Mono White Control	2–0	100.0
Cycling Control	1–0	100.0
Astral Slide	1–0	100.0
Five Color Control	7–3	70.0
Five Color Collected Conjuring	2–0	100.0
Last Stand Control	5–2	71.4
Sultai Control	0–1	0.0
Bant Control	4–3	57.1
Pox	3–0	100.0
Enchantments Control	1–0	100.0
Seasons Past Control	7–11	38.9
Orzhov Control	5–10	33.3
Prison	8–15	34.8
Enchantress	6–12	33.3
Aggro-Combo	44–33	57.1
Aristocrats	12–5	70.6
Mono Black Aristocrats	1–0	100.0
Orzhov Aristocrats	3–0	100.0
Golgari Aristocrats	2–0	100.0
Food	2–2	50.0
Rakdos Aristocrats	3–3	50.0
Burn	11–1	91.7
Necro Burn	4–0	100.0
Infect	16–24	40.0
Blazing Shoal Infect	3–1	75.0
Golgari Infect	12–22	35.3
Izzet Blitzkrieg	3–3	50.0
Combo Goblins	1–0	100.0
Goblin Persist	1–0	100.0
Dwarf Combo	1–0	100.0
Aggro-Control	58–39	59.8
Simic Flash	3–0	100.0
Izzet Tempo	4–1	80.0
Wizards	2–3	40.0
Ninjas	5–3	62.5
Mono Blue Tempo	1–4	20.0
Mono Blue Librarians	0–1	0.0
Izzet Spells	14–4	77.8
Dimir Tempo	8–5	61.5
Dimir Faeries	6–2	75.0
Azorius Tempo	7–10	41.2
Combo-Control	47–38	55.3
Battle of Wits	12–2	85.7
Approach Necro	1–3	25.0
Pickles	2–1	66.7
Displace Loop	2–1	66.7
Familiars	2–1	66.7
Hedron Alignment	1–0	100.0
Yosei Vat	1–1	50.0
Hive Mind	6–2	75.0
Zur's Weirding	1–1	50.0
Solar Flare	8–24	25.0
Plasma Swans	1–0	100.0
Mass Land Destruction	5–1	83.3
Wildfire	5–1	83.3
Borderpost Wildfire	4–0	100.0
Resurgent Belief	3–1	75.0
Greasefang	2–1	66.7
Esper Greasefang	1–1	50.0
Orzhov Greasefang	1–0	100.0
Midrange	359–295	54.9
Temur Ascendancy	1–2	33.3
The Rock	16–9	64.0
Golgari Citadel	1–0	100.0
Grenzo	1–2	33.3
Abzan Midrange	13–13	50.0
Selesnya Midrange	5–1	83.3
Selesnya Value Town	3–1	75.0
Jund	7–5	58.3
Blink	112–138	44.8
Wave Blink	14–23	37.8
Cloudpost Wave Blink	3–5	37.5
Azorius Wave	10–14	41.7
Orzhov Wave	1–4	20.0
Orzhov Blink	82–101	44.8
Anti-Persecution	2–2	50.0
Graveyard Value	8–3	72.7
Séance	1–0	100.0
Enchantments Matter	3–2	60.0
Allies	3–2	60.0
Orzhov Allies	0–1	0.0
Boros Allies	1–0	100.0
Mono White Allies	2–1	66.7
-1/-1 Counters	1–0	100.0
Fake-Rack	3–0	100.0
White Jund	0–1	0.0
Vampires	9–7	56.3
Mono Black Vampires	8–7	53.3
Rakdos Vampires	1–0	100.0
Legends Midrange	7–7	50.0
Mardu Legends	0–1	0.0
Orzhov Legends	2–6	25.0
Selesnya Legends	1–0	100.0
Elementals	3–3	50.0
Rakdos Midrange	9–3	75.0
Naya Midrange	2–1	66.7
Big Red	8–3	72.7
Mono Black Midrange	25–29	46.3
Necro Midrange	14–19	42.4
Mono Black Devotion	5–4	55.6
Dimir Midrange	7–1	87.5
Angels	3–0	100.0
Orzhov Angels	1–0	100.0
Toughness Matters	1–2	33.3
Lifegain Midrange	2–0	100.0
Sultai Midrange	6–1	85.7
Orzhov Midrange	3–3	50.0
Jeskai Midrange	1–0	100.0
Heartless Summoning Stompy	5–14	26.3
Party	1–0	100.0
Fires of Invention	32–22	59.3
Hero of Precinct One	9–5	64.3
Mardu Hero	1–0	100.0
Orzhov Hero	1–0	100.0
Five Color Hero	7–5	58.3
Clerics	4–1	80.0
Artifact Midrange	12–2	85.7
Coinflips	1–0	100.0
Death Cloud	8–3	72.7
Game Objects	1–2	33.3
Laelia Cascade	5–0	100.0
Wight Midrange	2–5	28.6
Golgari Wight	2–3	40.0
Jund Wight	0–1	0.0
Ramp	53–20	72.6
Villainous Wealth	1–0	100.0
Rofellos Ramp	1–0	100.0
Wild Pair	1–0	100.0
Cloudpost Ramp	24–10	70.6
Eldrazipost	1–1	50.0
Greenpost	9–3	75.0
Gruul Post	4–0	100.0
Simic Post	9–4	69.2
Temurpost	1–1	50.0
Domain	1–0	100.0
Defenders	2–1	66.7
Carth Superfriends	4–4	50.0
Jund Carth	1–1	50.0
Applejacks	2–1	66.7
Field Ramp	5–2	71.4
Unclassified	4–0	100.0