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 3 weeks, 2 days.
Decks
Record
# Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
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281 | 513–508 | 50.2 | 7 | 64 | 9 | 1566 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
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Aggro | 39 | 71–62 | 53.4 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
Red Deck Wins | 10 | 22–19 | 53.7 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Goblins | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Mono Green Stompy | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
White Weenie | 12 | 23–20 | 53.5 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Soldiers | 1 | 2–1 | 66.7 | |||
Mono White Humans | 9 | 20–15 | 57.1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Gruul Aggro | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
Artifact Aggro | 2 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
Affinity | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Mono Blue Architect | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
Madness | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
Jund Madness | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
AggroSlide | 2 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
Legends Aggro | 9 | 19–9 | 67.9 | 1 | 1 | |
Boros Legends Aggro | 9 | 19–9 | 67.9 | 1 | 1 | |
Combo | 86 | 147–166 | 47.0 | 2 | 23 | 2 |
Storm | 8 | 10–19 | 34.5 | 0 | 1 | |
Hazoret Storm | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
High Tide | 7 | 10–18 | 35.7 | 0 | 1 | |
Necro Combo | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Metalwork Colossus | 3 | 2–7 | 22.2 | 0 | 1 | |
Anvil Colossus | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Blazing Shoal Combo | 3 | 3–5 | 37.5 | |||
Breakfast | 25 | 70–44 | 61.4 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Oops All Spells | 25 | 70–44 | 61.4 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Calibrated Blast | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Restore Balance | 32 | 47–58 | 44.8 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
Gyruda | 6 | 4–13 | 23.5 | |||
Phoenix Altar | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
Control | 35 | 49–55 | 47.1 | 0 | 6 | |
Azorius Control | 11 | 11–18 | 37.9 | 0 | 1 | |
Mill | 6 | 11–9 | 55.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Cloudpost Control | 9 | 14–12 | 53.8 | 0 | 1 | |
Selesnya Cloudpost Control | 5 | 9–8 | 52.9 | 0 | 1 | |
Mono White Control | 2 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
Orzhov Control | 7 | 13–12 | 52.0 | 0 | 3 | |
Aggro-Combo | 54 | 132–88 | 60.0 | 2 | 10 | 3 |
Aristocrats | 2 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Rakdos Aristocrats | 2 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Burn | 10 | 24–14 | 63.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Necro Burn | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
Infect | 25 | 62–46 | 57.4 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Blazing Shoal Infect | 11 | 20–26 | 43.5 | 0 | 1 | |
Golgari Infect | 14 | 42–20 | 67.7 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Trickbind Dreadnought | 17 | 45–26 | 63.4 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Mono Blue Dreadnought | 17 | 45–26 | 63.4 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Aggro-Control | 19 | 38–42 | 47.5 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
Mono Blue Tempo | 4 | 4–8 | 33.3 | 0 | 1 | |
Izzet Spells | 6 | 13–14 | 48.1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Ensoul Aggro-Control | 9 | 21–20 | 51.2 | 0 | 5 | |
Combo-Control | 16 | 16–30 | 34.8 | 0 | 4 | |
Approach Necro | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Hive Mind | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
Mass Land Destruction | 12 | 13–24 | 35.1 | 0 | 4 | |
Wildfire | 11 | 13–19 | 40.6 | 0 | 4 | |
Borderpost Wildfire | 11 | 13–19 | 40.6 | 0 | 4 | |
Jokulhaups Control | 1 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
Grixis Jokulhaups Control | 1 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
Resurgent Belief | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
Midrange | 31 | 38–60 | 38.8 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Abzan Midrange | 3 | 4–5 | 44.4 | 0 | 1 | |
Blink | 2 | 1–4 | 20.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Wave Blink | 2 | 1–4 | 20.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Azorius Wave | 2 | 1–4 | 20.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Graveyard Value | 8 | 12–16 | 42.9 | 1 | ||
Vampires | 11 | 19–17 | 52.8 | 1 | 2 | |
Mono Black Vampires | 11 | 19–17 | 52.8 | 1 | 2 | |
Elementals | 2 | 0–8 | 0.0 | |||
Mono Black Midrange | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Mono Black Devotion | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Sultai Midrange | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Fight Rigging | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Heartless Summoning Stompy | 3 | 2–5 | 28.6 | |||
Ramp | 1 | 0–5 | 0.0 |