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.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 107 | 126–228 | 35.6 | 2 | 2 | 1329 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 25 | 35–46 | 43.2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Heroic | 5 | 3–11 | 21.4 | |||
| Azorius Heroic | 2 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Boros Heroic | 3 | 2–8 | 20.0 | |||
| White Weenie | 2 | 2–5 | 28.6 | |||
| Quest for the Holy Relic | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Elves | 2 | 4–4 | 50.0 | |||
| Selesnya Little Kid | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Mono Red Swarm | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| 8 Whack | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 5 | 11–8 | 57.9 | |||
| Affinity | 5 | 11–8 | 57.9 | |||
| Madness | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
| Rakdos Madness | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
| Rakdos Aggro | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Humans | 4 | 4–4 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Orzhov Humans | 2 | 4–2 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Combo | 19 | 11–46 | 19.3 | |||
| Storm | 9 | 5–23 | 17.9 | |||
| Hazoret Storm | 4 | 1–10 | 9.1 | |||
| Citadel Storm | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Paradoxical Outcome Storm | 2 | 1–6 | 14.3 | |||
| Izzet Storm | 1 | 2–1 | 66.7 | |||
| Song Storm | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Warp World | 1 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
| Four Color Glimpse | 1 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
| Hypergenesis | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Jeskai Ascendancy | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
| Four Color Jeskai Ascendancy | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
| Fake-Twin | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Naya Fake-Twin | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Restore Balance | 3 | 4–3 | 57.1 | |||
| Control | 16 | 13–44 | 22.8 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mono Blue Control | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Turbo Fog | 2 | 0–6 | 0.0 | |||
| Mill | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Grixis Control | 2 | 0–9 | 0.0 | |||
| Cruel Control | 1 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
| Stax | 2 | 2–5 | 28.6 | |||
| Sultai Control | 1 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
| Sultai Ultimatum | 1 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
| Pox | 1 | 2–1 | 66.7 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 7 | 13–9 | 59.1 | 1 | ||
| Aristocrats | 2 | 9–1 | 90.0 | 1 | ||
| Rakdos Aristocrats | 2 | 9–1 | 90.0 | 1 | ||
| Burn | 2 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Infect | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Simic Infect | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Trickbind Dreadnought | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Izzet Blitzkrieg | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 16 | 31–29 | 51.7 | 1 | ||
| Simic Flash | 3 | 7–4 | 63.6 | |||
| Izzet Tempo | 7 | 16–13 | 55.2 | 1 | ||
| Ninjas | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Mono Blue Tempo | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Izzet Spells | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Combo-Control | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Mindcrank | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Midrange | 20 | 18–43 | 29.5 | |||
| The Rock | 5 | 6–8 | 42.9 | |||
| Blink | 5 | 4–12 | 25.0 | |||
| Acid Trip | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Enchantments Matter | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Dimir Midrange | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Orzhov Midrange | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Ordealbreak | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Hero of Precinct One | 2 | 1–6 | 14.3 | |||
| Mardu Hero | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Boros Hero | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Artifact Midrange | 3 | 2–8 | 20.0 | |||
| Ramp | 3 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
| Rofellos Ramp | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
| Defenders | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 |