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.
-
How do I get started with Magic Online?
Check out the guide to Magic Online.
-
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.
-
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
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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 2 weeks, 1 day.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | 123–107 | 53.5 | 5 | 1583 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 23 | 55–33 | 62.5 | 3 | ||
| Heroic | 4 | 9–10 | 47.4 | |||
| Mono White Heroic | 2 | 3–6 | 33.3 | |||
| Mono Red Blitzkrieg | 2 | 6–4 | 60.0 | |||
| Red Deck Wins | 7 | 13–9 | 59.1 | 1 | ||
| Tokens | 2 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
| Mono White Tokens | 2 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
| Mono Green Stompy | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Elves | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Zombies | 4 | 18–2 | 90.0 | 2 | ||
| Artifact Aggro | 3 | 8–3 | 72.7 | |||
| Affinity | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Tempered Steel | 2 | 4–2 | 66.7 | |||
| Knights | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Combo | 13 | 16–27 | 37.2 | |||
| Storm | 3 | 2–7 | 22.2 | |||
| Dimir Tendrils | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Dragonstorm | 2 | 1–6 | 14.3 | |||
| Jeskai Ascendancy | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Four Color Jeskai Ascendancy | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Heartless Summoning Combo | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Blazing Shoal Combo | 3 | 7–4 | 63.6 | |||
| Soulflayer | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| GreenTwin | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Calibrated Blast | 3 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
| Control | 3 | 5–9 | 35.7 | |||
| Azorius Control | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Ponza | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Pox | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 6 | 16–11 | 59.3 | 1 | ||
| Burn | 6 | 16–11 | 59.3 | 1 | ||
| Necro Burn | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 3 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Izzet Tempo | 1 | |||||
| Izzet Spells | 2 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Combo-Control | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Mass Land Destruction | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Wildfire | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Borderpost Wildfire | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Midrange | 13 | 25–20 | 55.6 | 1 | ||
| Abzan Midrange | 1 | |||||
| Anti-Persecution | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Mardu Midrange | 2 | 7–3 | 70.0 | 1 | ||
| Rakdos Midrange | 2 | 6–4 | 60.0 | |||
| Big Red | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Mono Black Midrange | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Mono Black Devotion | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Sultai Midrange | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Fight Rigging | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Orzhov Midrange | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Fires of Invention | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Hero of Precinct One | 2 | 7–3 | 70.0 | |||
| Abzan Hero | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Mardu Hero | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Ramp | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 |