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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 | 234–183 | 56.1 | 5 | 33 | 9 | 1659 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 61 | 113–85 | 57.1 | 1 | 20 | 4 |
| Heroic | 3 | 5–7 | 41.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Boros Heroic | 3 | 5–7 | 41.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Red Deck Wins | 33 | 67–38 | 63.8 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| White Weenie | 12 | 26–20 | 56.5 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Gruul Aggro | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 12 | 14–18 | 43.8 | 1 | 5 | |
| Tempered Steel | 10 | 11–14 | 44.0 | 1 | 5 | |
| Mono Blue Architect | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
| Combo | 19 | 24–28 | 46.2 | 1 | 5 | |
| Reanimator | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Recurring Nightmare | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Blazing Shoal Combo | 15 | 22–22 | 50.0 | 1 | 5 | |
| Enduring Ideal | 3 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
| Control | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
| Dimir Control | 2 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 33 | 69–44 | 61.1 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
| Aristocrats | 11 | 15–22 | 40.5 | 2 | 4 | |
| Rakdos Aristocrats | 11 | 15–22 | 40.5 | 2 | 4 | |
| Trickbind Dreadnought | 21 | 53–20 | 72.6 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Mono Blue Dreadnought | 21 | 53–20 | 72.6 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Hushnought | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 5 | 5–8 | 38.5 | |||
| Simic Flash | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Mono Blue Tempo | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Mono Blue Librarians | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Dimir Tempo | 3 | 5–4 | 55.6 | |||
| Dimir Faeries | 3 | 5–4 | 55.6 | |||
| Midrange | 6 | 2–11 | 15.4 | |||
| Mono Black Midrange | 6 | 2–11 | 15.4 | |||
| Necro Midrange | 6 | 2–11 | 15.4 | |||
| Ramp | 2 | 7–3 | 70.0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Rofellos Ramp | 2 | 7–3 | 70.0 | 1 | 1 |