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 3 weeks, 2 days.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | 235–149–1 | 61.2 | 6 | 9 | 1873 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 43 | 131–75–1 | 63.6 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| Heroic | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Mono White Heroic | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Red Deck Wins | 9 | 32–12 | 72.7 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| White Weenie | 2 | 2–5 | 28.6 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 25 | 73–49 | 59.8 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Salvage Titan | 24 | 70–47 | 59.8 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Voltron | 6 | 21–7–1 | 75.0 | 1 | ||
| Hexproof | 1 | 1–2–1 | 33.3 | |||
| Equipment Aggro | 5 | 20–5 | 80.0 | 1 | ||
| Combo | 6 | 14–13 | 51.9 | |||
| Jeskai Ascendancy | 2 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
| Four Color Jeskai Ascendancy | 2 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
| Breakfast | 1 | 4–2 | 66.7 | |||
| Oops All Spells | 1 | 4–2 | 66.7 | |||
| Restore Balance | 3 | 6–5 | 54.5 | |||
| Control | 2 | 7–3 | 70.0 | |||
| Azorius Control | 2 | 7–3 | 70.0 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 13 | 33–30 | 52.4 | 0 | 1 | |
| Aristocrats | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Abzan Aristocrats | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Infect | 11 | 28–26 | 51.9 | 0 | 1 | |
| Blazing Shoal Infect | 11 | 28–26 | 51.9 | 0 | 1 | |
| Izzet Blitzkrieg | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 13 | 43–20 | 68.3 | 1 | ||
| Mono Blue Tempo | 10 | 36–13 | 73.5 | 1 | ||
| Izzet Spells | 2 | 5–4 | 55.6 | |||
| Combo-Control | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Burning Vengeance | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Ramp | 2 | 5–5 | 50.0 | |||
| Cloudpost Ramp | 2 | 5–5 | 50.0 | |||
| Simic Post | 2 | 5–5 | 50.0 |