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. -
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. -
How do I find or brew a decklist? 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 -
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. -
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 MTGO Traders. When you complete a five match league run for the first time ever you will get 1 tik credit with MTGO Traders (at the end of the month). -
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. -
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.
Archetype Tree
Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
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Aggro-Combo | 768 | 1351–1349 | 50.0 | 5 | 37 | 39 |
Aristocrats | 404 | 787–663 | 54.3 | 3 | 21 | 30 |
Mono Black Aristocrats | 44 | 85–70 | 54.8 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Orzhov Aristocrats | 93 | 211–132 | 61.5 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
Golgari Aristocrats | 36 | 61–64 | 48.8 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Abzan Aristocrats | 4 | 0–6 | 0.0 | |||
Mardu Aristocrats | 12 | 15–25 | 37.5 | 1 | ||
Food | 52 | 84–96 | 46.7 | 2 | ||
Rakdos Aristocrats | 147 | 303–242 | 55.6 | 3 | 15 | 10 |
Burn | 148 | 226–262 | 46.3 | 2 | 8 | 4 |
Infect | 130 | 201–259 | 43.7 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
Pummeler | 4 | 7–13 | 35.0 | |||
Trickbind Dreadnought | 27 | 39–53 | 42.4 | 0 | 1 | |
Izzet Blitzkrieg | 41 | 79–77 | 50.6 | 0 | 2 |