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, 4 days.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | 100–122 | 45.0 | 3 | 1489 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 23 | 54–47 | 53.5 | 3 | ||
| Red Deck Wins | 5 | 12–8 | 60.0 | 1 | ||
| Tokens | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Orzhov Tokens | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Gruul Aggro | 14 | 35–26 | 57.4 | 1 | ||
| Artifact Aggro | 3 | 6–9 | 40.0 | 1 | ||
| Affinity | 1 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
| Tempered Steel | 2 | 6–4 | 60.0 | 1 | ||
| Combo | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Actual Twin | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Izzet Twin | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Control | 9 | 12–21 | 36.4 | |||
| Azorius Control | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Stax | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Chandra Nalaar | 2 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
| Dragon Control | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Izzet Dragons | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Cycling Control | 2 | 4–4 | 50.0 | |||
| Astral Slide | 2 | 4–4 | 50.0 | |||
| Orzhov Control | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 4 | 6–14 | 30.0 | |||
| Aristocrats | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Mono Black Aristocrats | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Burn | 1 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
| Trickbind Dreadnought | 2 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
| Izzet Dreadnought | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Mono Blue Dreadnought | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 4 | 7–7 | 50.0 | |||
| Blue Madness | 1 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
| Simic Madness | 1 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
| Ensoul Aggro-Control | 3 | 7–2 | 77.8 | |||
| Midrange | 11 | 17–31 | 35.4 | |||
| Selesnya Midrange | 3 | 4–11 | 26.7 | |||
| Blink | 3 | 2–9 | 18.2 | |||
| Orzhov Blink | 1 | 2–1 | 66.7 | |||
| Mono Black Midrange | 5 | 11–11 | 50.0 | |||
| Ramp | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Cloudpost Ramp | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Greenpost | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Unique Cards Played
Cards Played First
- Bounding Felidar
- Cactarantula
- Congregation Gryff
- Drover Grizzly
- Fell the Mighty
- Intrepid Stablemaster
- Miriam, Herd Whisperer
- Mobile Homestead
- Mystical Tether
- One Last Job
- Outcaster Greenblade
- Rambling Possum
- Raze to the Ground
- Seraphic Steed
- Shepherd of the Clouds
- Spinewoods Paladin
- Stubborn Burrowfiend
- Thunder Lasso
- Trained Arynx
- Trash the Town
- Wylie Duke, Atiin Hero