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, 1 day.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118 | 221–275 | 44.6 | 3 | 1531 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 73 | 133–166 | 44.5 | 2 | ||
| Mono Black Aggro | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Heroic | 4 | 7–9 | 43.8 | 1 | ||
| Mono Red Blitzkrieg | 4 | 7–9 | 43.8 | 1 | ||
| Red Deck Wins | 14 | 25–27 | 48.1 | |||
| Goblins | 2 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
| Mono Green Stompy | 8 | 16–15 | 51.6 | |||
| White Weenie | 10 | 25–25 | 50.0 | |||
| Elves | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Werewolves | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Minotaurs | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Warriors | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Selesnya Little Kid | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Zombies | 3 | 10–3 | 76.9 | 1 | ||
| Gruul Aggro | 1 | |||||
| Merfolk | 5 | 7–17 | 29.2 | |||
| Mono Red Swarm | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Tempered Steel | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Voltron | 3 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Hexproof | 3 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Cats | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Mono White Cats | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Humans | 11 | 22–29 | 43.1 | |||
| Selesnya Humans | 11 | 22–29 | 43.1 | |||
| Shamans | 2 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
| Combo | 3 | 3–10 | 23.1 | |||
| Reanimator | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Traditional Reanimator | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Maniac Combo | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Umbral Mantle | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Control | 8 | 18–18 | 50.0 | |||
| Chandra Nalaar | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Ponza | 7 | 15–16 | 48.4 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 5 | 8–15 | 34.8 | |||
| Aristocrats | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Mono Black Aristocrats | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Infect | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 3 | 6–7 | 46.2 | |||
| Azorius Skies | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Mono Blue Tempo | 2 | 3–5 | 37.5 | |||
| Mono Blue Faeries | 2 | 3–5 | 37.5 | |||
| Combo-Control | 3 | 7–8 | 46.7 | |||
| Curses | 3 | 7–8 | 46.7 | |||
| Midrange | 9 | 10–27 | 27.0 | |||
| Temur Ascendancy | 1 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
| Graveyard Value | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Allies | 2 | 3–5 | 37.5 | |||
| Orzhov Allies | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Mono White Allies | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Vampires | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Mono Black Vampires | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Legends Midrange | 3 | 4–10 | 28.6 | |||
| Mono Black Midrange | 1 | |||||
| Ramp | 14 | 36–24 | 60.0 | 1 | ||
| Rofellos Ramp | 14 | 36–24 | 60.0 | 1 | ||
| Channel-Rofellos | 13 | 36–19 | 65.5 | 1 |