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 2 weeks, 2 days.
Decks
Record
# Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
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87 | 123–197 | 38.4 | 3 | 1 | 1382 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
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Combo | 49 | 72–117 | 38.1 | 0 | 3 | |
Storm | 16 | 34–32 | 51.5 | 0 | 1 | |
Hazoret Storm | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Citadel Storm | 13 | 32–25 | 56.1 | 0 | 1 | |
Reanimator | 5 | 13–12 | 52.0 | |||
Worldgorger Dragon | 5 | 13–12 | 52.0 | |||
Heartless Summoning Combo | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Taking Turns | 2 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
Izzet Ascension | 4 | 8–12 | 40.0 | |||
Dredge | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
Insidious Roots Dredge | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
Intruder Alarm | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
Calibrated Blast | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Phoenix Altar | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
Control | 13 | 16–26 | 38.1 | |||
Mono Blue Control | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Dimir Control | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
Azorius Control | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Turbo Fog | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Izzet Control | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
Mill | 2 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
Stax | 4 | 8–8 | 50.0 | |||
Jeskai Control | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
Mono White Control | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Aggro-Combo | 6 | 8–12 | 40.0 | |||
Aristocrats | 2 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Abzan Aristocrats | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Burn | 4 | 8–9 | 47.1 | |||
Necro Burn | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
Aggro-Control | 6 | 9–8 | 52.9 | 1 | ||
Izzet Tempo | 2 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
Mono Blue Tempo | 4 | 8–7 | 53.3 | 1 | ||
Combo-Control | 5 | 6–12 | 33.3 | |||
Burning Vengeance | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
Thopter-Sword | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
Dimir Thopter-Sword | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
Midrange | 8 | 6–22 | 21.4 | |||
Selesnya Midrange | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
Lifegain Midrange | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Martyr's Grace | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
Orzhov Midrange | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
Jeskai Midrange | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
Artifact Midrange | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
Game Objects | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Unique Cards Played
Cards Played First
- Altar of the Brood
- Axebane Guardian
- Clock of Omens
- Crab Umbra
- Dizzy Spell
- Doomed Dissenter
- Dramatic Reversal
- Efficient Construction
- Fog Bank
- Gate to the Afterlife
- Gomazoa
- Hidetsugu and Kairi
- Mortus Strider
- Nature's Spiral
- Needlebite Trap
- Oracle's Vault
- Phyrexia's Core
- Psychic Membrane
- Pygmy Kavu
- Reweave
- Riddlesmith
- Roar of Reclamation
- Scuttling Doom Engine
- Select for Inspection
- Servo Schematic
- Slobad, Goblin Tinkerer
- Smokestack
- Spawning Pit
- Sphinx of Jwar Isle
- Sylvan Caryatid
- Thassa's Ire
- The Locust God
- Twisted Image
- Vedalken Engineer
- Village Bell-Ringer
- Wall of Mulch
- Wall of Vines
- Workshop Assistant