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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | 215–75 | 74.1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 2438 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 9 | 20–5 | 80.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Merfolk | 2 | 6–1 | 85.7 | 1 | ||
| Artifact Aggro | 3 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Affinity | 2 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Tempered Steel | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| AggroSlide | 4 | 13–1 | 92.9 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Combo | 60 | 146–51 | 74.1 | 3 | 11 | 6 |
| Storm | 15 | 35–13 | 72.9 | 2 | 3 | |
| Izzet Storm | 15 | 35–13 | 72.9 | 2 | 3 | |
| Necrotic Ooze Combo | 39 | 101–31 | 76.5 | 1 | 8 | 6 |
| Jeskai Ascendancy | 5 | 7–6 | 53.8 | |||
| Jeskai Jeskai Ascendancy | 5 | 7–6 | 53.8 | |||
| Soulflayer | 1 | 3–1 | 75.0 | |||
| Control | 3 | 6–3 | 66.7 | |||
| Dimir Control | 3 | 6–3 | 66.7 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 9 | 26–8 | 76.5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Trickbind Dreadnought | 7 | 23–7 | 76.7 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Mono Blue Dreadnought | 7 | 23–7 | 76.7 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Hushnought | 2 | 3–1 | 75.0 | |||
| Midrange | 9 | 15–8 | 65.2 | |||
| Vampires | 2 | 5–2 | 71.4 | |||
| Rakdos Vampires | 2 | 5–2 | 71.4 | |||
| Rakdos Midrange | 3 | 6–2 | 75.0 | |||
| Mono Black Midrange | 3 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Lifegain Midrange | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Martyr's Grace | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Cards Played First
- Adeliz, the Cinder Wind
- Banishing Knack
- Bar the Door
- Bone Shards
- Corridor Monitor
- Eureka
- Fractal Summoning
- Garrison Cat
- Ghalta, Primal Hunger
- Ghoulcaller's Harvest
- Gray Merchant of Asphodel
- Herald of Hadar
- High Tide
- Hurly-Burly
- Ichorid
- Lead the Stampede
- Locthwain Gargoyle
- Mercurial Transformation
- Rapacious One
- Redcap Melee
- Satyr's Cunning
- Selfless Savior
- Shield Mate
- Slip Out the Back
- Soul-Guide Lantern
- The Underworld Cookbook
- Thousand-Year Storm
- Vampire Opportunist
- Venerated Loxodon
- Vengeful Dead
- Vilis, Broker of Blood
- Whipflare