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, 6 days.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 212 | 132–256 | 34.0 | 3 | 1200 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 23 | 18–25 | 41.9 | |||
| Heroic | 7 | 8–8 | 50.0 | |||
| Mono Red Blitzkrieg | 7 | 8–8 | 50.0 | |||
| Red Deck Wins | 8 | 9–8 | 52.9 | |||
| Mono Red Swarm | 6 | 0–7 | 0.0 | |||
| Knights | 2 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Combo | 18 | 6–26 | 18.8 | |||
| Reanimator | 7 | 4–11 | 26.7 | |||
| Worldgorger Dragon | 3 | 2–6 | 25.0 | |||
| Traditional Reanimator | 4 | 2–5 | 28.6 | |||
| Mono Black Reanimator | 4 | 2–5 | 28.6 | |||
| Runeflare | 11 | 2–15 | 11.8 | |||
| Control | 64 | 39–80 | 32.8 | 1 | ||
| Mono Black Control | 5 | 4–9 | 30.8 | |||
| Demonic Rising | 46 | 25–55 | 31.3 | 1 | ||
| Dimir Control | 3 | 3–3 | 50.0 | |||
| Cloudpost Control | 10 | 7–13 | 35.0 | |||
| Blackpost | 10 | 7–13 | 35.0 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 24 | 26–27 | 49.1 | |||
| Burn | 19 | 22–23 | 48.9 | |||
| Izzet Blitzkrieg | 5 | 4–4 | 50.0 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 3 | 2–5 | 28.6 | |||
| Izzet Tempo | 3 | 2–5 | 28.6 | |||
| Midrange | 65 | 33–77 | 30.0 | 2 | ||
| Vampires | 2 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Rakdos Vampires | 2 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Rakdos Midrange | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Mono Black Midrange | 36 | 23–37 | 38.3 | 2 | ||
| Mono Black Devotion | 21 | 19–22 | 46.3 | 2 | ||
| Heart of Darkness | 3 | 3–3 | 50.0 | |||
| Dimir Midrange | 2 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Orzhov Midrange | 4 | 1–5 | 16.7 | |||
| Owling Mine | 14 | 6–22 | 21.4 | |||
| Death Cloud | 6 | 0–8 | 0.0 | |||
| Ramp | 15 | 8–16 | 33.3 | |||
| Cloudpost Ramp | 15 | 8–16 | 33.3 | |||
| Golgari Post | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Greenpost | 14 | 8–15 | 34.8 |