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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | 85–70 | 54.8 | 5 | 1634 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 15 | 42–16 | 72.4 | 4 | ||
| Heroic | 2 | 4–3 | 57.1 | |||
| Mono Red Blitzkrieg | 2 | 4–3 | 57.1 | |||
| Red Deck Wins | 6 | 19–6 | 76.0 | 2 | ||
| White Weenie | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Quest for the Holy Relic | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Elves | 2 | 7–2 | 77.8 | 1 | ||
| Artifact Aggro | 2 | 8–2 | 80.0 | 1 | ||
| Tempered Steel | 2 | 8–2 | 80.0 | 1 | ||
| Knights | 2 | 4–2 | 66.7 | |||
| Combo | 7 | 10–11 | 47.6 | |||
| Storm | 2 | 4–3 | 57.1 | |||
| Dimir Tendrils | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Reanimator | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Worldgorger Dragon | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Double Dragon | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Necrotic Ooze Combo | 2 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
| Breakfast | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Cephalid Breakfast | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
| Druid Cephalid Breakfast | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
| Oops All Spells | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Control | 8 | 9–13 | 40.9 | |||
| Turbo Fog | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Stax | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Ponza | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
| Mono White Control | 2 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Life is Ez | 2 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Sultai Control | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
| Prison | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Enchantress | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 6 | 13–6 | 68.4 | 1 | ||
| Aristocrats | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Rakdos Aristocrats | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Combo Goblins | 5 | 13–4 | 76.5 | 1 | ||
| Goblin Persist | 5 | 13–4 | 76.5 | 1 | ||
| Aggro-Control | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Blue Madness | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Simic Madness | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Combo-Control | 4 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
| Curses | 2 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Yosei Vat | 2 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Midrange | 10 | 4–13 | 23.5 | |||
| Selesnya Midrange | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Mardu Midrange | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Legends Midrange | 1 | 2–1 | 66.7 | |||
| Mardu Legends | 1 | 2–1 | 66.7 | |||
| Rakdos Midrange | 3 | 1–6 | 14.3 | |||
| Mono Black Midrange | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Artifact Midrange | 2 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Ramp | 4 | 3–6 | 33.3 | |||
| Rofellos Ramp | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Cloudpost Ramp | 3 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
| Greenpost | 3 | 2–4 | 33.3 |