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 11 weeks, 5 days.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | 90–153 | 37.0 | 1 | 2 | 1369 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
| Selesnya Little Kid | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Cats | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Selesnya Cats | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Combo | 8 | 11–18 | 37.9 | |||
| Reanimator | 2 | 6–2 | 75.0 | |||
| Dimir Cycling Reanimator | 2 | 6–2 | 75.0 | |||
| Eggs | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Izzet Ascension | 2 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
| Breakfast | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Oops All Spells | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Possibility Storm | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
| Control | 9 | 12–27 | 30.8 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dimir Control | 3 | 4–10 | 28.6 | 0 | 1 | |
| Cloudpost Control | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Mono White Cloudpost Control | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Stax | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Pollute the Planet | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Prison | 4 | 5–12 | 29.4 | |||
| Enchantress | 4 | 5–12 | 29.4 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 5 | 7–12 | 36.8 | |||
| Aristocrats | 2 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
| Food | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Pummeler | 3 | 7–8 | 46.7 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Izzet Tempo | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Combo-Control | 2 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
| Lich's Mastery | 2 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
| Midrange | 27 | 48–65 | 42.5 | 2 | ||
| The Rock | 3 | 4–4 | 50.0 | |||
| Abzan Midrange | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Allies | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| BRGW Allies | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Fake-Rack | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Vampires | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Mono Black Vampires | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Mono Black Midrange | 1 | 5–0 | 100.0 | 1 | ||
| Heart of Darkness | 1 | 5–0 | 100.0 | 1 | ||
| Neoform | 15 | 28–43 | 39.4 | 1 | ||
| Temur Neoform | 1 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
| Sultai Neoform | 6 | 11–15 | 42.3 | 1 | ||
| Hero of Precinct One | 3 | 5–7 | 41.7 | |||
| Mardu Hero | 2 | 4–3 | 57.1 | |||
| Ramp | 9 | 10–20 | 33.3 | |||
| Villainous Wealth | 6 | 8–13 | 38.1 | |||
| Rofellos Ramp | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Summer Bloom Ramp | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Historic Bloom | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 |