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, 4 days.
Decks
Record
# Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
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161 | 283–307 | 48.0 | 7 | 67 | 1 | 1559 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
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Aggro | 14 | 23–25 | 47.9 | 0 | 7 | |
Heroic | 1 | 2–1 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | |
Boros Heroic | 1 | 2–1 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | |
Red Deck Wins | 2 | 6–4 | 60.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Tokens | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Orzhov Tokens | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Artifact Aggro | 4 | 2–7 | 22.2 | 0 | 2 | |
Affinity | 2 | 1–4 | 20.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Tempered Steel | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Mono Blue Architect | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Madness | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
Rakdos Madness | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
AggroSlide | 3 | 8–6 | 57.1 | 0 | 2 | |
Legends Aggro | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Boros Legends Aggro | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Combo | 92 | 150–170 | 46.9 | 4 | 34 | 1 |
Storm | 32 | 53–60 | 46.9 | 2 | 5 | |
Dimir Tendrils | 13 | 21–24 | 46.7 | |||
Dragonstorm | 4 | 1–9 | 10.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Hazoret Storm | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
High Tide | 6 | 12–10 | 54.5 | 2 | 3 | |
Izzet Storm | 3 | 9–5 | 64.3 | 0 | 1 | |
Channel Storm | 4 | 7–8 | 46.7 | |||
Reanimator | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
Worldgorger Dragon | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
Oriss Genesis | 1 | 3–0 | 100.0 | |||
Necrotic Ooze Combo | 4 | 7–9 | 43.8 | 0 | 2 | |
Warp World | 4 | 6–10 | 37.5 | 0 | 2 | |
Boros Glimpse | 4 | 6–10 | 37.5 | 0 | 2 | |
Hypergenesis | 5 | 11–8 | 57.9 | 1 | 4 | |
Jeskai Ascendancy | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | 0 | 2 | |
Four Color Jeskai Ascendancy | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | 0 | 2 | |
Myr Incubator | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Metalwork Colossus | 2 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
Anvil Colossus | 2 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
Eggs | 4 | 4–4 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Taking Turns | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Izzet Ascension | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Breakfast | 17 | 37–30 | 55.2 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
Cephalid Breakfast | 2 | 3–5 | 37.5 | |||
Druid Cephalid Breakfast | 2 | 3–5 | 37.5 | |||
Oops All Spells | 12 | 29–21 | 58.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
Neoform Hermit | 3 | 5–4 | 55.6 | 0 | 1 | |
Oops All Lands | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
Dredge | 2 | 0–4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Insidious Roots Dredge | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Tibalt's Trickery | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Restore Balance | 3 | 3–7 | 30.0 | 0 | 3 | |
Belcher | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Tameshi Bloom | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Midnight Mass | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Phoenix Altar | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Actual Twin | 4 | 7–8 | 46.7 | 1 | 3 | |
Izzet Twin | 3 | 5–6 | 45.5 | 1 | 2 | |
Boros Twin | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Control | 7 | 7–14 | 33.3 | 0 | 2 | |
Esper Control | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Dimir Control | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Azorius Control | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Cloudpost Control | 2 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
Mono Blue Cloudpost Control | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Mono White Cloudpost Control | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Five Color Control | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Last Stand Control | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Prison | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Aggro-Combo | 13 | 29–23 | 55.8 | 1 | 7 | |
Aristocrats | 1 | 6–1 | 85.7 | 1 | 1 | |
Rakdos Aristocrats | 1 | 6–1 | 85.7 | 1 | 1 | |
Burn | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
Infect | 3 | 5–6 | 45.5 | 0 | 1 | |
Blazing Shoal Infect | 2 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
Golgari Infect | 1 | 4–2 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | |
Trickbind Dreadnought | 5 | 11–8 | 57.9 | 0 | 4 | |
Izzet Dreadnought | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Mono Blue Dreadnought | 3 | 6–5 | 54.5 | 0 | 2 | |
Hushnought | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
Dwarf Combo | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Aggro-Control | 6 | 9–12 | 42.9 | 0 | 5 | |
Wizards | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Mono Blue Tempo | 2 | 4–5 | 44.4 | 0 | 1 | |
Mono Blue Librarians | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Izzet Spells | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Azorius Tempo | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | 0 | 2 | |
Combo-Control | 11 | 20–22 | 47.6 | 1 | 4 | |
Battle of Wits | 4 | 8–10 | 44.4 | 0 | 2 | |
Zur's Weirding | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
Mass Land Destruction | 5 | 8–8 | 50.0 | 1 | 2 | |
Jokulhaups Control | 5 | 8–8 | 50.0 | 1 | 2 | |
Jeskai Jokulhaups Control | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Temur Jokulhaups Control | 2 | 6–2 | 75.0 | 1 | 2 | |
WUBR Jokulhaups Control | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Greasefang | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
Esper Greasefang | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
Midrange | 13 | 26–31 | 45.6 | 1 | 6 | |
The Rock | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
Blink | 3 | 5–7 | 41.7 | 1 | 1 | |
Orzhov Blink | 3 | 5–7 | 41.7 | 1 | 1 | |
Allies | 2 | 4–5 | 44.4 | |||
Azorius Allies | 2 | 4–5 | 44.4 | |||
Heartless Summoning Stompy | 2 | 6–5 | 54.5 | 0 | 2 | |
Fires of Invention | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | 0 | 1 | |
Simic Snow | 3 | 7–7 | 50.0 | 0 | 2 | |
Ramp | 4 | 2–8 | 20.0 | 0 | 2 | |
Rofellos Ramp | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | |
Cloudpost Ramp | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | 0 | 1 | |
Greenpost | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | 0 | 1 | |
Applejacks | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 |