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 5 weeks, 3 days.
Decks
Record
# Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
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155 | 289–254 | 53.2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1678 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
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Aggro | 23 | 40–36 | 52.6 | 2 | ||
Mono Black Aggro | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Red Deck Wins | 8 | 21–11 | 65.6 | 2 | ||
Mono Green Stompy | 3 | 7–6 | 53.8 | |||
White Weenie | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
Elves | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
Rogues | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Zombies | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
Mono Red Swarm | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
8 Whack | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
Artifact Aggro | 3 | 4–3 | 57.1 | |||
Affinity | 3 | 4–3 | 57.1 | |||
Madness | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
Rakdos Madness | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
Voltron | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
Hexproof | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
Combo | 9 | 8–19 | 29.6 | |||
Storm | 6 | 6–11 | 35.3 | |||
Dimir Tendrils | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
High Tide | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
Grixis Tendrils | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
Stormpost | 2 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
Mono Blue Post Desire | 2 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
Reanimator | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Traditional Reanimator | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Mono Black Reanimator | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Dredge | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Ad Nauseam | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
Control | 75 | 140–127 | 52.4 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
Mono Black Control | 11 | 16–21 | 43.2 | |||
Esper Control | 6 | 8–14 | 36.4 | 0 | 2 | |
Demonic Rising | 1 | 2–1 | 66.7 | |||
Azorius Control | 4 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
Mardu Control | 26 | 50–40 | 55.6 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Cloudpost Control | 2 | 9–1 | 90.0 | 1 | ||
Cloudy With Sunny Spells | 2 | 9–1 | 90.0 | 1 | ||
Jeskai Control | 10 | 28–19 | 59.6 | 0 | 3 | |
Ponza | 6 | 12–12 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mono White Control | 2 | 4–5 | 44.4 | |||
Seasons Past Control | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
Orzhov Control | 5 | 6–8 | 42.9 | |||
Prison | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
Enchantress | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
Aggro-Combo | 9 | 23–13 | 63.9 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Aristocrats | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
Mardu Aristocrats | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
Burn | 2 | 7–3 | 70.0 | |||
Hushnought | 6 | 16–9 | 64.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Combo-Control | 10 | 21–12 | 63.6 | 1 | 1 | |
Curses | 4 | 13–4 | 76.5 | 1 | 1 | |
Lich's Mastery | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
Mass Land Destruction | 5 | 7–8 | 46.7 | |||
Wildfire | 5 | 7–8 | 46.7 | |||
Midrange | 25 | 48–41 | 53.9 | |||
Jund | 1 | 4–0 | 100.0 | |||
Blink | 4 | 3–6 | 33.3 | |||
Enchantments Matter | 1 | 2–1 | 66.7 | |||
Mardu Midrange | 2 | 8–2 | 80.0 | |||
Rakdos Midrange | 3 | 5–5 | 50.0 | |||
Mono Black Midrange | 12 | 22–26 | 45.8 | |||
Mono Black Devotion | 10 | 18–22 | 45.0 | |||
Orzhov Midrange | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
Ramp | 4 | 8–6 | 57.1 | 1 | ||
Cloudpost Ramp | 2 | 6–2 | 75.0 | 1 | ||
Greenpost | 2 | 6–2 | 75.0 | 1 | ||
Summer Bloom Ramp | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 |