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? 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 -
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 Cardhoarder. -
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 14 weeks, 1 day.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 137–148 | 48.1 | 2 | 1511 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 22 | 41–25 | 62.1 | 1 | ||
| Tokens | 4 | 13–7 | 65.0 | 1 | ||
| Mono White Tokens | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Werewolves | 1 | |||||
| Zombies | 2 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 5 | 6–5 | 54.5 | |||
| Affinity | 2 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Tempered Steel | 3 | 6–3 | 66.7 | |||
| AggroSlide | 10 | 21–12 | 63.6 | |||
| Combo | 20 | 25–29 | 46.3 | |||
| Metalwork Colossus | 4 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
| Upheaval Colossus | 4 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
| Turntimber Ranger | 7 | 8–9 | 47.1 | |||
| Jokulhaups Combo | 8 | 13–13 | 50.0 | |||
| GreenTwin | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Control | 21 | 24–33 | 42.1 | |||
| Cycling Control | 10 | 11–16 | 40.7 | |||
| Astral Slide | 10 | 11–16 | 40.7 | |||
| Sultai Control | 6 | 9–11 | 45.0 | |||
| Bant Control | 5 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 7 | 7–8 | 46.7 | |||
| Simic Flash | 3 | 6–4 | 60.0 | |||
| Ninjas | 2 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Midrange | 26 | 37–47 | 44.0 | 1 | ||
| Allies | 4 | 1–9 | 10.0 | |||
| -1/-1 Counters | 2 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Mono Black Midrange | 6 | 17–8 | 68.0 | 1 | ||
| Mono Black Devotion | 6 | 17–8 | 68.0 | 1 | ||
| Lifegain Midrange | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Mutate | 8 | 15–14 | 51.7 | |||
| Mythic Colossification | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Ramp | 4 | 3–6 | 33.3 | |||
| Sarkhan's Unsealing Ramp | 2 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Defenders | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 |