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 13 weeks, 6 days.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 138 | 318–248 | 56.2 | 3 | 53 | 4 | 1818 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 27 | 58–49 | 54.2 | 0 | 10 | |
| Heroic | 3 | 7–5 | 58.3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mono White Heroic | 2 | 5–2 | 71.4 | |||
| Mono Red Blitzkrieg | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Red Deck Wins | 3 | 7–7 | 50.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| White Weenie | 2 | 8–4 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Elves | 6 | 9–13 | 40.9 | 0 | 1 | |
| Gruul Aggro | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Mono Red Swarm | 1 | 3–3 | 50.0 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 7 | 13–8 | 61.9 | 0 | 2 | |
| Affinity | 3 | 8–3 | 72.7 | |||
| Tempered Steel | 2 | 3–1 | 75.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Mono Blue Architect | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
| Knights | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| AggroSlide | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Legends Aggro | 2 | 7–3 | 70.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Boros Legends Aggro | 2 | 7–3 | 70.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Combo | 52 | 126–94 | 57.3 | 2 | 20 | 2 |
| Storm | 9 | 17–16 | 51.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Dimir Tendrils | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Dragonstorm | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Hazoret Storm | 3 | 3–7 | 30.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| High Tide | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Grixis Tendrils | 2 | 5–5 | 50.0 | |||
| Izzet Storm | 1 | 5–0 | 100.0 | 1 | ||
| Reanimator | 8 | 22–16 | 57.9 | 0 | 2 | |
| Traditional Reanimator | 8 | 22–16 | 57.9 | 0 | 2 | |
| Mono Black Reanimator | 7 | 19–15 | 55.9 | 0 | 1 | |
| Hypergenesis | 2 | 3–3 | 50.0 | |||
| Jeskai Ascendancy | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Four Color Jeskai Ascendancy | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Umbral Mantle | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Eggs | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Izzet Ascension | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Breakfast | 10 | 18–21 | 46.2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Oops All Spells | 10 | 18–21 | 46.2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Dredge | 2 | 6–3 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Enduring Ideal | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Ad Nauseam | 2 | 3–3 | 50.0 | |||
| Gyruda | 1 | 2–1 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Belcher | 4 | 15–9 | 62.5 | 0 | 3 | |
| Tameshi Bloom | 4 | 15–5 | 75.0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Actual Twin | 5 | 17–8 | 68.0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Izzet Twin | 5 | 17–8 | 68.0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Control | 13 | 18–23 | 43.9 | 0 | 6 | |
| Esper Control | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Mill | 1 | 2–1 | 66.7 | |||
| Cloudpost Control | 4 | 8–9 | 47.1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Mono Blue Cloudpost Control | 2 | 5–5 | 50.0 | |||
| Selesnya Cloudpost Control | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | 0 | 2 | |
| Stax | 2 | 0–2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ponza | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Enchantments Control | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Orzhov Control | 3 | 5–5 | 50.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Aggro-Combo | 19 | 43–34 | 55.8 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Infect | 10 | 21–18 | 53.8 | 0 | 2 | |
| Simic Infect | 8 | 16–13 | 55.2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Blazing Shoal Infect | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Golgari Infect | 1 | 3–3 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Trickbind Dreadnought | 6 | 15–12 | 55.6 | 0 | 5 | |
| Mono Blue Dreadnought | 6 | 15–12 | 55.6 | 0 | 5 | |
| Hushnought | 2 | 7–3 | 70.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Combo Goblins | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Dirty Kitty | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 4 | 9–6 | 60.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Izzet Tempo | 3 | 7–4 | 63.6 | |||
| Azorius Skies | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Combo-Control | 10 | 24–19 | 55.8 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Mindcrank | 2 | 5–5 | 50.0 | |||
| Hive Mind | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Solar Flare | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Plasma Swans | 3 | 8–5 | 61.5 | 1 | ||
| Mass Land Destruction | 2 | 3–3 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jokulhaups Control | 2 | 3–3 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jund Jokulhaups Control | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Thopter-Sword | 1 | 4–2 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Midrange | 9 | 23–17 | 57.5 | 1 | 5 | |
| Fake-Rack | 4 | 10–8 | 55.6 | 0 | 1 | |
| Elementals | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Lifegain Midrange | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Martyr's Grace | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Orzhov Midrange | 3 | 9–4 | 69.2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Ramp | 4 | 7–6 | 53.8 | 0 | 1 | |
| Cloudpost Ramp | 3 | 5–4 | 55.6 | |||
| Greenpost | 3 | 5–4 | 55.6 | |||
| Field Ramp | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 |