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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 1 week.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | 185–100 | 64.9 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1754 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 3 | 10–5 | 66.7 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Tempered Steel | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Madness | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Golgari Madness | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Combo | 30 | 95–36 | 72.5 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Necrotic Ooze Combo | 13 | 39–18 | 68.4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Metalwork Colossus | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Breakfast | 15 | 55–13 | 80.9 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Cephalid Breakfast | 15 | 55–13 | 80.9 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Druid Cephalid Breakfast | 15 | 55–13 | 80.9 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Control | 2 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Azorius Control | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Stax | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 5 | 10–8 | 55.6 | |||
| Infect | 4 | 9–8 | 52.9 | |||
| Combo-Control | 6 | 11–13 | 45.8 | |||
| Curses | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Mass Land Destruction | 4 | 8–8 | 50.0 | |||
| Wildfire | 4 | 8–8 | 50.0 | |||
| Midrange | 24 | 58–36 | 61.7 | 2 | ||
| Temur Ascendancy | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Prophet Ascendancy | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Jund | 5 | 11–10 | 52.4 | |||
| Blink | 2 | 5–5 | 50.0 | |||
| Acid Trip | 2 | 5–5 | 50.0 | |||
| Treefolk | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Vampires | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Rakdos Vampires | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Legends Midrange | 8 | 17–9 | 65.4 | 1 | ||
| Mardu Legends | 5 | 11–5 | 68.8 | 1 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Unique Cards Played
Cards Played First
- Bounty of Might
- Decorated Champion
- Disenchant
- Emmara, Soul of the Accord
- Ethereal Armor
- Favor of the Mighty
- Frostling
- Gladecover Scout
- Gravelgill Axeshark
- Hive Mind
- Kefnet the Mindful
- Larceny
- Pact of the Titan
- Pure // Simple
- Sage's Reverie
- Seething Song
- Silhana Ledgewalker
- Spider Umbra
- Spirit Mantle
- Treasure Hunt
- Undercity Troll
- Undergrowth Champion