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, 1 day.
Decks
Record
# Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
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238 | 376–469 | 44.5 | 8 | 1583 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
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Aggro | 106 | 192–182 | 51.3 | 7 | ||
White Weenie | 33 | 47–72 | 39.5 | 1 | ||
Quest for the Holy Relic | 33 | 47–72 | 39.5 | 1 | ||
Artifact Aggro | 67 | 141–98 | 59.0 | 6 | ||
Affinity | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
Tempered Steel | 58 | 128–81 | 61.2 | 6 | ||
Mono Blue Architect | 8 | 13–16 | 44.8 | |||
AggroSlide | 4 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
Humans | 2 | 0–6 | 0.0 | |||
Orzhov Humans | 2 | 0–6 | 0.0 | |||
Combo | 3 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
Reanimator | 3 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
Recurring Nightmare | 3 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
Control | 49 | 56–122 | 31.5 | |||
Azorius Control | 3 | 3–10 | 23.1 | |||
Turbo Fog | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
Cloudpost Control | 36 | 42–90 | 31.8 | |||
Azorius Cloudpost Control | 2 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
Mono Blue Cloudpost Control | 34 | 39–83 | 32.0 | |||
Stax | 2 | 2–7 | 22.2 | |||
Pox | 7 | 8–11 | 42.1 | |||
Aggro-Combo | 43 | 77–72 | 51.7 | 1 | ||
Aristocrats | 33 | 50–59 | 45.9 | |||
Mono Black Aristocrats | 17 | 26–26 | 50.0 | |||
Abzan Aristocrats | 12 | 15–27 | 35.7 | |||
Rakdos Aristocrats | 4 | 9–6 | 60.0 | |||
Trickbind Dreadnought | 6 | 19–6 | 76.0 | 1 | ||
Mono Blue Dreadnought | 6 | 19–6 | 76.0 | 1 | ||
Hushnought | 4 | 8–7 | 53.3 | |||
Combo-Control | 2 | 1–5 | 16.7 | |||
Plasma Swans | 2 | 1–5 | 16.7 | |||
Midrange | 19 | 25–49 | 33.8 | |||
Blink | 13 | 17–34 | 33.3 | |||
Wave Blink | 7 | 10–23 | 30.3 | |||
Orzhov Wave | 3 | 6–8 | 42.9 | |||
Bant Wave | 4 | 4–15 | 21.1 | |||
Fake-Rack | 2 | 3–6 | 33.3 | |||
Simic Snow | 4 | 5–9 | 35.7 | |||
Ramp | 16 | 21–33 | 38.9 | |||
Cloudpost Ramp | 10 | 15–19 | 44.1 | |||
Gruul Post | 10 | 15–19 | 44.1 | |||
Carth Superfriends | 6 | 6–14 | 30.0 |