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, 5 days.
Decks
Record
# Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
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91 | 37–200 | 15.6 | 914 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
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Aggro | 11 | 4–22 | 15.4 | |||
Rogues | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
Mono Red Swarm | 4 | 4–9 | 30.8 | |||
Mono Blue Aggro | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
Illusions | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
Voltron | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Naya Zoo | 2 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Combo | 10 | 4–25 | 13.8 | |||
Reanimator | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
Recurring Nightmare | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
Dragon Nightmare | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
Biovisionary | 1 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
Combo Post | 1 | 3–1 | 75.0 | |||
Breakfast | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Cephalid Breakfast | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Grixis Breakfast | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Control | 15 | 8–31 | 20.5 | |||
Azorius Control | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
Cloudpost Control | 3 | 1–7 | 12.5 | |||
Stax | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Cycling Control | 2 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Astral Slide | 2 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Guildgate Control | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
Enchantments Control | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
Orzhov Control | 2 | 1–5 | 16.7 | |||
Aggro-Combo | 6 | 5–11 | 31.3 | |||
Aristocrats | 3 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
Orzhov Aristocrats | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
Golgari Aristocrats | 2 | 3–3 | 50.0 | |||
Pummeler | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Trickbind Dreadnought | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
Izzet Dreadnought | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
Aggro-Control | 10 | 9–23 | 28.1 | |||
Izzet Tempo | 3 | 4–7 | 36.4 | |||
Izzet Spells | 4 | 2–10 | 16.7 | |||
Dimir Tempo | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
Midrange | 25 | 2–55 | 3.5 | |||
Jund | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Blink | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Acid Trip | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Anti-Persecution | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Graveyard Value | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
Fake-Rack | 2 | 0–8 | 0.0 | |||
Elementals | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
Big Red | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
Mono Black Midrange | 3 | 1–5 | 16.7 | |||
Toughness Matters | 2 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Orzhov Midrange | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Coinflips | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
Ramp | 14 | 4–33 | 10.8 | |||
Cloudpost Ramp | 14 | 4–33 | 10.8 | |||
Arcum's Not Astrolabe | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Unique Cards Played
Cards Played First
- Akroan Conscriptor
- Assault Formation
- Bramble Elemental
- Dream Chisel
- Dross Hopper
- Excavator
- Fortitude
- Fumble
- Godsire
- Grixis Illusionist
- Harsh Mentor
- Juxtapose
- Leveler
- Mayael's Aria
- Meteor Shower
- Mijae Djinn
- Molting Skin
- Nezumi Shadow-Watcher
- Noble Quarry
- Norn's Annex
- Panoptic Mirror
- Portcullis
- Possessed Portal
- Primal Whisperer
- Relentless Rats
- Runner's Bane
- Sai of the Shinobi
- Saprazzan Legate
- Shatter Assumptions
- Spawnbroker
- Stolen Goods
- Stone Idol Trap
- Summoner's Egg
- Supreme Inquisitor
- Temple Bell
- Tempting Wurm
- Tombfire
- Transmogrifying Wand
- Traxos, Scourge of Kroog
- Write into Being
- Xathrid Gorgon