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 6 days, 18 hours.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | 168–176 | 48.8 | 2 | 26 | 1603 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 34 | 75–68 | 52.4 | 2 | 16 | |
| Heroic | 4 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
| Mono White Heroic | 4 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
| Red Deck Wins | 23 | 54–50 | 51.9 | 1 | 14 | |
| Gruul Aggro | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Affinity | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Madness | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Rakdos Madness | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| AggroSlide | 4 | 14–5 | 73.7 | 1 | 2 | |
| Combo | 3 | 4–8 | 33.3 | |||
| Reanimator | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Traditional Reanimator | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Mono Black Reanimator | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Control | 3 | 2–9 | 18.2 | |||
| Azorius Control | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Pox | 2 | 1–5 | 16.7 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 15 | 22–28 | 44.0 | |||
| Aristocrats | 4 | 10–8 | 55.6 | |||
| Mono Black Aristocrats | 2 | 4–4 | 50.0 | |||
| Golgari Aristocrats | 2 | 6–4 | 60.0 | |||
| Infect | 2 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
| Blazing Shoal Infect | 2 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
| Trickbind Dreadnought | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
| Mono Blue Dreadnought | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
| Hushnought | 5 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
| Liquimetal Fishing | 3 | 5–6 | 45.5 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 24 | 50–49 | 50.5 | 0 | 10 | |
| Izzet Tempo | 15 | 23–28 | 45.1 | 0 | 3 | |
| Mono Blue Tempo | 9 | 27–21 | 56.3 | 0 | 7 | |
| Midrange | 7 | 9–14 | 39.1 | |||
| Fake-Rack | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Vampires | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Mono Black Vampires | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Naya Midrange | 2 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Ordealbreak | 2 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
| Enigmatic Incarnation | 2 | 3–7 | 30.0 |