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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 254 | 486–343 | 58.6 | 8 | 24 | 1984 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 66 | 131–99 | 57.0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| Mono Black Aggro | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Heroic | 9 | 14–12 | 53.8 | 1 | ||
| Mono Red Blitzkrieg | 9 | 14–12 | 53.8 | 1 | ||
| Red Deck Wins | 6 | 5–11 | 31.3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Goblins | 3 | 9–2 | 81.8 | 1 | ||
| Tokens | 2 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Mono White Tokens | 2 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Mono Green Stompy | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| White Weenie | 6 | 14–7 | 66.7 | 1 | ||
| Quest for the Holy Relic | 5 | 13–6 | 68.4 | 1 | ||
| Elves | 8 | 18–12 | 60.0 | 1 | ||
| Selesnya Little Kid | 1 | 5–0 | 100.0 | 1 | ||
| Zombies | 3 | 4–9 | 30.8 | |||
| Gruul Aggro | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Merfolk | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Mono Red Swarm | 1 | 5–0 | 100.0 | 1 | ||
| Artifact Aggro | 17 | 42–27 | 60.9 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Affinity | 10 | 25–14 | 64.1 | 1 | ||
| Tempered Steel | 2 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
| Mono Blue Architect | 5 | 17–8 | 68.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Voltron | 3 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
| Hateful Auras | 3 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
| AggroSlide | 2 | 2–6 | 25.0 | |||
| Cats | 1 | 5–0 | 100.0 | 1 | ||
| Selesnya Cats | 1 | 5–0 | 100.0 | 1 | ||
| Combo | 54 | 74–75 | 49.7 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Storm | 9 | 16–14 | 53.3 | |||
| Dragonstorm | 3 | 5–3 | 62.5 | |||
| Hazoret Storm | 3 | 6–5 | 54.5 | |||
| Izzet Storm | 2 | 5–5 | 50.0 | |||
| Reanimator | 5 | 10–7 | 58.8 | 1 | ||
| Worldgorger Dragon | 1 | 5–0 | 100.0 | 1 | ||
| Double Dragon | 1 | 5–0 | 100.0 | 1 | ||
| Traditional Reanimator | 4 | 5–7 | 41.7 | |||
| Mono Black Reanimator | 4 | 5–7 | 41.7 | |||
| Necrotic Ooze Combo | 1 | |||||
| Warp World | 5 | 9–4 | 69.2 | |||
| Hypergenesis | 3 | 7–3 | 70.0 | |||
| Heartless Summoning Combo | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Blazing Shoal Combo | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Quest for Ula's Temple | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Izzet Ascension | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Soulflayer | 3 | 4–3 | 57.1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Reanim8 Rack | 2 | 4–2 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Breakfast | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Oops All Spells | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Dredge | 4 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
| Tibalt's Trickery | 14 | 14–26 | 35.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Restore Balance | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
| Gyruda | 3 | 9–3 | 75.0 | 1 | ||
| Actual Twin | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Izzet Twin | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Control | 22 | 48–34 | 58.5 | 2 | ||
| Esper Control | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Dimir Control | 2 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Azorius Control | 2 | 6–4 | 60.0 | |||
| Izzet Control | 3 | 8–6 | 57.1 | |||
| Cloudpost Control | 3 | 6–2 | 75.0 | |||
| Mono Blue Cloudpost Control | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Selesnya Cloudpost Control | 2 | 5–1 | 83.3 | |||
| Grixis Control | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Ponza | 2 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Mono White Control | 2 | 3–3 | 50.0 | |||
| Life is Ez | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Five Color Control | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Five Color Collected Conjuring | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Pox | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Enchantments Control | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Seasons Past Control | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Orzhov Control | 2 | 10–0 | 100.0 | 2 | ||
| Aggro-Combo | 12 | 15–16 | 48.4 | 0 | 1 | |
| Aristocrats | 3 | 6–4 | 60.0 | |||
| Rakdos Aristocrats | 3 | 6–4 | 60.0 | |||
| Burn | 4 | 5–7 | 41.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Trickbind Dreadnought | 2 | 4–2 | 66.7 | |||
| Mono Blue Dreadnought | 2 | 4–2 | 66.7 | |||
| Hushnought | 2 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Liquimetal Fishing | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 17 | 41–13 | 75.9 | 4 | ||
| Simic Flash | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Izzet Tempo | 2 | 3–3 | 50.0 | |||
| Wizards | 3 | 5–2 | 71.4 | |||
| Ninjas | 11 | 33–7 | 82.5 | 4 | ||
| Combo-Control | 5 | 4–4 | 50.0 | |||
| Zur's Weirding | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Mass Land Destruction | 2 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Wildfire | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Borderpost Wildfire | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Jokulhaups Control | 1 | |||||
| Temur Jokulhaups Control | 1 | |||||
| Resurgent Belief | 2 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Midrange | 67 | 153–87 | 63.8 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Abzan Midrange | 3 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Jund | 6 | 15–12 | 55.6 | |||
| Blink | 17 | 37–18 | 67.3 | 1 | ||
| Enchantments Matter | 2 | 3–3 | 50.0 | |||
| Allies | 2 | 6–4 | 60.0 | |||
| Boros Allies | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Azorius Allies | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Fake-Rack | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
| Vampires | 5 | 15–10 | 60.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mono Black Vampires | 3 | 10–5 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rakdos Vampires | 2 | 5–5 | 50.0 | |||
| Big Red | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Mono Black Midrange | 4 | 13–5 | 72.2 | 1 | ||
| Dimir Midrange | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Lifegain Midrange | 2 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Orzhov Midrange | 4 | 12–3 | 80.0 | 1 | ||
| Heartless Summoning Stompy | 2 | 4–2 | 66.7 | |||
| Fires of Invention | 15 | 40–19 | 67.8 | 2 | ||
| Hero of Precinct One | 2 | 5–2 | 71.4 | |||
| Five Color Hero | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Ramp | 10 | 13–13 | 50.0 | 1 | ||
| Rofellos Ramp | 5 | 11–6 | 64.7 | 1 | ||
| Cloudpost Ramp | 4 | 2–6 | 25.0 | |||
| Greenpost | 4 | 2–6 | 25.0 | |||
| Carth Superfriends | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 |