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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 157 | 436–268 | 61.9 | 15 | 74 | 6 | 1899 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 20 | 53–36 | 59.6 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Goblins | 1 | 5–0 | 100.0 | 1 | ||
| Tokens | 3 | 8–6 | 57.1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Selesnya Tokens | 3 | 8–6 | 57.1 | 0 | 1 | |
| White Weenie | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Elves | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Zombies | 7 | 17–10 | 63.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Gruul Aggro | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 2 | 5–4 | 55.6 | 0 | 2 | |
| Tempered Steel | 2 | 5–4 | 55.6 | 0 | 2 | |
| Voltron | 1 | 4–2 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Shamans | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Combo | 42 | 132–65 | 67.0 | 8 | 22 | |
| Reanimator | 13 | 41–17 | 70.7 | 3 | 8 | |
| Recurring Nightmare | 1 | 4–2 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dragon Nightmare | 1 | 4–2 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Grozoth | 7 | 20–10 | 66.7 | 1 | 4 | |
| Traditional Reanimator | 5 | 17–5 | 77.3 | 2 | 3 | |
| Necrotic Ooze Combo | 4 | 17–3 | 85.0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Cat Wave | 3 | 10–5 | 66.7 | |||
| Jeskai Ascendancy | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Umbral Mantle | 4 | 13–6 | 68.4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Combo Post | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Metalwork Colossus | 4 | 10–9 | 52.6 | |||
| Seismic Swans | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Breakfast | 9 | 32–12 | 72.7 | 3 | 9 | |
| Cephalid Breakfast | 9 | 32–12 | 72.7 | 3 | 9 | |
| Druid Cephalid Breakfast | 2 | 9–3 | 75.0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Grixis Breakfast | 2 | 5–3 | 62.5 | 0 | 2 | |
| Stuffy Doll | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Control | 17 | 53–27 | 66.3 | 5 | 11 | |
| Azorius Control | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Cawblade | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Cloudpost Control | 7 | 29–9 | 76.3 | 3 | 5 | |
| Blackpost | 5 | 17–7 | 70.8 | 1 | 3 | |
| Cloudy With Sunny Spells | 2 | 12–2 | 85.7 | 2 | 2 | |
| Grixis Control | 1 | 5–1 | 83.3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Stax | 1 | 4–2 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dragon Control | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Dynavolt Tower | 5 | 15–8 | 65.2 | 1 | 4 | |
| Cycling Control | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Astral Slide | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 10 | 38–13 | 74.5 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Aristocrats | 9 | 35–11 | 76.1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Orzhov Aristocrats | 7 | 26–10 | 72.2 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Golgari Aristocrats | 1 | 5–0 | 100.0 | 1 | ||
| Abzan Aristocrats | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Izzet Blitzkrieg | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 3 | 5–5 | 50.0 | |||
| Azorius Skies | 2 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Blue Madness | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Temur Madness | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Combo-Control | 9 | 24–15 | 61.5 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Curses | 5 | 14–8 | 63.6 | 1 | 5 | |
| Battle of Wits | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Mass Land Destruction | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Jokulhaups Control | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Grixis Jokulhaups Control | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Resurgent Belief | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Midrange | 46 | 93–95 | 49.5 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Temur Ascendancy | 3 | 3–6 | 33.3 | |||
| Prophet Ascendancy | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| The Rock | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Grenzo | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | 0 | 1 | |
| Abzan Midrange | 3 | 4–5 | 44.4 | |||
| Blink | 6 | 18–14 | 56.3 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wave Blink | 2 | 7–4 | 63.6 | 0 | 1 | |
| Acid Trip | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Graveyard Value | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Varolz Dreadnought | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Enchantments Matter | 3 | 7–6 | 53.8 | 0 | 1 | |
| -1/-1 Counters | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Yisan-Prophet | 3 | 10–4 | 71.4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Legends Midrange | 3 | 7–6 | 53.8 | 0 | 3 | |
| Boros Legends Midrange | 2 | 5–4 | 55.6 | 0 | 2 | |
| Orzhov Legends | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Rakdos Midrange | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Angel Tribal | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Lifegain Midrange | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Orzhov Midrange | 2 | 4–4 | 50.0 | |||
| Ordealbreak | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Enigmatic Incarnation | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Fires of Invention | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Ramp | 10 | 28–12 | 70.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Rofellos Ramp | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Wild Pair | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Cloudpost Ramp | 3 | 5–4 | 55.6 | 0 | 1 | |
| Golgari Post | 2 | 4–4 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Domain | 1 | 3–1 | 75.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Applejacks | 1 | 5–0 | 100.0 | 1 | ||
| Orcish Aids | 1 | 5–0 | 100.0 | 1 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Unique Cards Played
Cards Played First
- Aerie Ouphes
- Ana Battlemage
- Arachnus Spinner
- Arachnus Web
- Ashenmoor Gouger
- Blazing Torch
- Bloodgift Demon
- Brilliant Halo
- Ceaseless Searblades
- Composite Golem
- Connive // Concoct
- Crown of Suspicion
- Daraja Griffin
- Dark Ritual
- Darklit Gargoyle
- Dauthi Horror
- Empyrial Plate
- Esper Battlemage
- Fiend of the Shadows
- Fleshbag Marauder
- Foul Renewal
- Fractured Loyalty
- Geist-Honored Monk
- Gladehart Cavalry
- Gloomdrifter
- Hewed Stone Retainers
- Hibernation's End
- Immobilizing Ink
- Inventive Iteration
- Isperia the Inscrutable
- Lake of the Dead
- Lashknife Barrier
- Latulla's Orders
- Mask of Memory
- Myojin of Life's Web
- Myr Battlesphere
- Neverending Torment
- Nightveil Specter
- Nikko-Onna
- Nim Deathmantle
- Ochran Assassin
- Paralyze
- Patchwork Gnomes
- Phyrexian Furnace
- Power Conduit
- Power of Fire
- Profane Command
- Prophetic Ravings
- Purify the Grave
- Pyromancer's Assault
- Rakdos Guildmage
- Relic Seeker
- Riptide Mangler
- Royal Assassin
- Shared Animosity
- Sibsig Muckdraggers
- Sisay's Ingenuity
- Sky-Blessed Samurai
- Soltari Guerrillas
- Specter's Shroud
- Spike Cannibal
- Squee's Embrace
- Sturmgeist
- Tallowisp
- Tangle Golem
- Temple Acolyte
- The Mirari Conjecture
- Thorn Mammoth
- Thoughts of Ruin
- Thraben Heretic
- Umbral Mantle
- Underworld Connections
- Urborg
- Vigean Hydropon
- Viridian Joiner
- Volrath's Shapeshifter
- Wilt
- Yisan, the Wanderer Bard