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 1 week, 6 days.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119 | 375–205 | 64.7 | 1 | 17 | 2086 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 32 | 96–59 | 61.9 | 3 | ||
| Heroic | 18 | 54–31 | 63.5 | 2 | ||
| Mono White Heroic | 18 | 54–31 | 63.5 | 2 | ||
| Red Deck Wins | 9 | 26–19 | 57.8 | |||
| Zombies | 4 | 13–7 | 65.0 | 1 | ||
| Artifact Aggro | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Affinity | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Combo | 10 | 26–24 | 52.0 | 1 | ||
| Reanimator | 9 | 24–21 | 53.3 | 1 | ||
| Worldgorger Dragon | 9 | 24–21 | 53.3 | 1 | ||
| Double Dragon | 9 | 24–21 | 53.3 | 1 | ||
| Midnight Mass | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Control | 26 | 91–39 | 70.0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Dimir Control | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Prison | 25 | 88–37 | 70.4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Enchantress | 25 | 88–37 | 70.4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Aggro-Combo | 15 | 58–14 | 80.6 | 6 | ||
| Aristocrats | 14 | 56–11 | 83.6 | 6 | ||
| Rakdos Aristocrats | 14 | 56–11 | 83.6 | 6 | ||
| Hushnought | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 31 | 90–58 | 60.8 | 2 | ||
| Izzet Tempo | 3 | 11–4 | 73.3 | 1 | ||
| Azorius Skies | 4 | 8–7 | 53.3 | |||
| Mono Blue Tempo | 15 | 46–29 | 61.3 | 1 | ||
| Mono Blue Librarians | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Izzet Spells | 9 | 25–18 | 58.1 | |||
| Combo-Control | 3 | 8–7 | 53.3 | |||
| Plasma Swans | 3 | 8–7 | 53.3 | |||
| Midrange | 2 | 6–4 | 60.0 | |||
| Mono Black Midrange | 2 | 6–4 | 60.0 |