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.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 496 | 732–877 | 45.5 | 9 | 1394 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 176 | 303–303 | 50.0 | 5 | ||
| Mono Black Aggro | 8 | 12–17 | 41.4 | |||
| Heroic | 3 | 6–5 | 54.5 | |||
| Mono White Heroic | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Boros Heroic | 2 | 5–2 | 71.4 | |||
| Red Deck Wins | 4 | 10–7 | 58.8 | 1 | ||
| Goblins | 4 | 4–7 | 36.4 | |||
| Tokens | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Selesnya Tokens | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Mono Green Stompy | 3 | 7–7 | 50.0 | |||
| White Weenie | 11 | 14–20 | 41.2 | |||
| Soldiers | 9 | 13–16 | 44.8 | |||
| Chroma White | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Elves | 15 | 32–24 | 57.1 | |||
| Werewolves | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Warriors | 3 | 2–5 | 28.6 | |||
| Selesnya Little Kid | 3 | 4–5 | 44.4 | |||
| Selesnya Counters | 2 | 4–4 | 50.0 | |||
| Zombies | 5 | 7–10 | 41.2 | |||
| Gruul Aggro | 23 | 50–39 | 56.2 | 1 | ||
| Merfolk | 10 | 11–21 | 34.4 | |||
| Mono Red Swarm | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 11 | 18–21 | 46.2 | |||
| Affinity | 8 | 12–16 | 42.9 | |||
| Hush-finity | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Tempered Steel | 2 | 3–3 | 50.0 | |||
| Mono Blue Architect | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Voltron | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Hateful Auras | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Slivers | 2 | 4–4 | 50.0 | |||
| Knights | 20 | 41–35 | 53.9 | |||
| Cats | 4 | 2–8 | 20.0 | |||
| Selesnya Cats | 3 | 1–5 | 16.7 | |||
| Rakdos Aggro | 2 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Boros Aggro | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Humans | 11 | 18–14 | 56.3 | |||
| Selesnya Humans | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Boros Humans | 6 | 14–8 | 63.6 | |||
| Orzhov Humans | 2 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Mono Red Eldrazi | 3 | 5–4 | 55.6 | |||
| Legends Aggro | 22 | 47–28 | 62.7 | 3 | ||
| Boros Legends Aggro | 10 | 30–9 | 76.9 | 3 | ||
| Selesnya Legends Aggro | 3 | 4–7 | 36.4 | |||
| Bard Class | 4 | 6–3 | 66.7 | |||
| Permanent Vacation | 2 | 2–5 | 28.6 | |||
| Combo | 12 | 16–27 | 37.2 | |||
| Reanimator | 2 | 1–5 | 16.7 | |||
| Worldgorger Dragon | 2 | 1–5 | 16.7 | |||
| Runeflare | 4 | 3–8 | 27.3 | |||
| Metalwork Colossus | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Breakfast | 2 | 5–3 | 62.5 | |||
| Oops All Spells | 2 | 5–3 | 62.5 | |||
| Gyruda | 3 | 6–8 | 42.9 | |||
| Control | 56 | 76–87 | 46.6 | 2 | ||
| Mono Black Control | 2 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
| Mardu Control | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Cloudpost Control | 5 | 7–5 | 58.3 | |||
| Azorius Cloudpost Control | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Blackpost | 2 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Stax | 9 | 12–20 | 37.5 | 1 | ||
| Dragon Control | 2 | 4–5 | 44.4 | |||
| Ponza | 7 | 10–9 | 52.6 | 1 | ||
| Mono White Control | 8 | 11–15 | 42.3 | |||
| Five Color Control | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Five Color Collected Conjuring | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Pox | 3 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Orzhov Control | 15 | 24–20 | 54.5 | |||
| Prison | 3 | 7–2 | 77.8 | |||
| Enchantress | 3 | 7–2 | 77.8 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 14 | 16–25 | 39.0 | |||
| Aristocrats | 6 | 5–11 | 31.3 | |||
| Mono Black Aristocrats | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Orzhov Aristocrats | 3 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
| Food | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Rakdos Aristocrats | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Burn | 4 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
| Necro Burn | 2 | 4–3 | 57.1 | |||
| Infect | 2 | 5–4 | 55.6 | |||
| Golgari Infect | 2 | 5–4 | 55.6 | |||
| Hushnought | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 8 | 15–18 | 45.5 | |||
| Azorius Skies | 3 | 8–6 | 57.1 | |||
| Wizards | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Ninjas | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Azorius Tempo | 2 | 4–4 | 50.0 | |||
| Combo-Control | 8 | 10–19 | 34.5 | |||
| Curses | 5 | 7–10 | 41.2 | |||
| Solar Flare | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Liliana's Contract | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Mass Land Destruction | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Jokulhaups Control | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Mardu Jokulhaups Control | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Midrange | 186 | 242–333 | 42.1 | 2 | ||
| Temur Ascendancy | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| The Rock | 21 | 15–38 | 28.3 | |||
| Grenzo | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Abzan Midrange | 8 | 7–14 | 33.3 | |||
| Selesnya Midrange | 3 | 8–5 | 61.5 | |||
| Selesnya Value Town | 3 | 8–5 | 61.5 | |||
| Jund | 4 | 3–5 | 37.5 | |||
| Blink | 5 | 11–6 | 64.7 | |||
| Cloudpost Wave Blink | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Graveyard Value | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
| Allies | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Fake-Rack | 6 | 3–10 | 23.1 | |||
| Vampires | 7 | 8–11 | 42.1 | 1 | ||
| Mono Black Vampires | 5 | 8–7 | 53.3 | 1 | ||
| Rakdos Vampires | 2 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
| Legends Midrange | 12 | 17–19 | 47.2 | |||
| Boros Legends Midrange | 3 | 7–3 | 70.0 | |||
| Orzhov Legends | 7 | 7–12 | 36.8 | |||
| Selesnya Legends | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
| Rakdos Midrange | 7 | 16–13 | 55.2 | |||
| Naya Midrange | 6 | 4–11 | 26.7 | |||
| Big Red | 8 | 1–21 | 4.5 | |||
| Mono Black Midrange | 18 | 17–31 | 35.4 | |||
| Necro Midrange | 10 | 12–14 | 46.2 | |||
| Mono Black Devotion | 3 | 1–6 | 14.3 | |||
| Angel Tribal | 2 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Toughness Matters | 7 | 15–11 | 57.7 | |||
| Lifegain Midrange | 5 | 5–8 | 38.5 | |||
| Martyr's Grace | 3 | 3–5 | 37.5 | |||
| Adventures | 2 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
| Orzhov Midrange | 9 | 17–22 | 43.6 | |||
| Orzhov Capenna | 2 | 6–4 | 60.0 | |||
| Heartless Summoning Stompy | 7 | 8–17 | 32.0 | |||
| Fires of Invention | 6 | 14–11 | 56.0 | |||
| Hero of Precinct One | 18 | 29–28 | 50.9 | 1 | ||
| Mardu Hero | 7 | 15–9 | 62.5 | 1 | ||
| Five Color Hero | 5 | 9–11 | 45.0 | |||
| Naya Hero | 6 | 5–8 | 38.5 | |||
| Clerics | 4 | 10–5 | 66.7 | |||
| Artifact Midrange | 5 | 13–8 | 61.9 | |||
| Death Cloud | 3 | 6–8 | 42.9 | |||
| Ramp | 36 | 54–65 | 45.4 | |||
| Rofellos Ramp | 9 | 19–15 | 55.9 | |||
| Cloudpost Ramp | 4 | 3–8 | 27.3 | |||
| Eldrazipost | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Greenpost | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Simic Post | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Domain | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Carth Superfriends | 17 | 27–29 | 48.2 | |||
| Jund Carth | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Field Ramp | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Superfriends | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 |