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 6 days, 16 hours.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 506 | 772–937 | 45.2 | 7 | 60 | 6 | 1395 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 101 | 207–162 | 56.1 | 4 | 18 | 3 |
| Mono Black Aggro | 3 | 4–4 | 50.0 | |||
| Heroic | 25 | 69–38 | 64.5 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Mono White Heroic | 23 | 67–35 | 65.7 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Azorius Heroic | 1 | 2–1 | 66.7 | |||
| Mono Red Blitzkrieg | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Red Deck Wins | 18 | 33–25 | 56.9 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Mono Red Devotion | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Prisoner | 4 | 6–4 | 60.0 | 1 | ||
| Goblins | 4 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
| Tokens | 3 | 4–7 | 36.4 | |||
| Selesnya Tokens | 2 | 2–6 | 25.0 | |||
| Mono Green Stompy | 2 | 6–4 | 60.0 | |||
| White Weenie | 4 | 6–9 | 40.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Soldiers | 2 | 4–5 | 44.4 | |||
| Elves | 3 | 6–4 | 60.0 | |||
| Selesnya Little Kid | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Rogues | 2 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Zombies | 1 | 6–1 | 85.7 | 1 | 1 | |
| Gruul Aggro | 3 | 3–3 | 50.0 | |||
| Mono Red Swarm | 3 | 7–6 | 53.8 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 9 | 17–9 | 65.4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Affinity | 2 | 1–5 | 16.7 | |||
| Tempered Steel | 5 | 15–2 | 88.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mono Blue Aggro | 4 | 10–6 | 62.5 | |||
| Devastating Dreams | 8 | 19–12 | 61.3 | 0 | 5 | |
| Madness | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Gruul Madness | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Voltron | 2 | 3–5 | 37.5 | |||
| Hexproof | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Boros Auras | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Cats | 2 | 5–3 | 62.5 | |||
| Mono White Cats | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Selesnya Cats | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Combo | 50 | 51–83 | 38.1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Storm | 9 | 15–14 | 51.7 | 0 | 2 | |
| Dimir Tendrils | 5 | 12–7 | 63.2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Hazoret Storm | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Izzet Storm | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Swath Storm | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Reanimator | 8 | 4–11 | 26.7 | |||
| Recurring Nightmare | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Dragon Nightmare | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Worldgorger Dragon | 2 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
| Traditional Reanimator | 5 | 2–5 | 28.6 | |||
| Dimir Reanimator | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Mono Black Reanimator | 4 | 2–4 | 33.3 | |||
| Necrotic Ooze Combo | 3 | 7–5 | 58.3 | |||
| Warp World | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Maniac Combo | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
| Hypergenesis | 3 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| New Perspectives | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Jeskai Ascendancy | 7 | 12–16 | 42.9 | |||
| Four Color Jeskai Ascendancy | 5 | 9–9 | 50.0 | |||
| Jeskai Jeskai Ascendancy | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| "Twin" | 3 | 2–5 | 28.6 | |||
| Eggs | 1 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
| Heartless Summoning Combo | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Control | 134 | 181–265 | 40.6 | 1 | 15 | |
| Mono Black Control | 20 | 18–44 | 29.0 | |||
| Esper Control | 7 | 15–13 | 53.6 | 0 | 1 | |
| Demonic Rising | 11 | 13–21 | 38.2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Mono Blue Control | 4 | 2–7 | 22.2 | |||
| Azorius Control | 26 | 60–42 | 58.8 | 1 | 9 | |
| Adam's Ale | 1 | 2–1 | 66.7 | |||
| Izzet Control | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mill | 3 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Cloudpost Control | 9 | 11–23 | 32.4 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mono Blue Cloudpost Control | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Izzet Cloudpost Control | 3 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
| Cloudy With Sunny Spells | 5 | 7–13 | 35.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Grixis Control | 7 | 5–15 | 25.0 | |||
| Cruel Control | 6 | 4–13 | 23.5 | |||
| Jeskai Control | 6 | 6–13 | 31.6 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dragon Control | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Grixis Dragons | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Galleon Control | 3 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
| Ponza | 13 | 15–26 | 36.6 | |||
| Mono White Control | 2 | 3–5 | 37.5 | |||
| Cycling Control | 6 | 6–12 | 33.3 | |||
| Astral Slide | 5 | 5–11 | 31.3 | |||
| Five Color Control | 8 | 15–16 | 48.4 | |||
| Sultai Control | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Sultai Ultimatum | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Orzhov Control | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 48 | 60–93 | 39.2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Aristocrats | 23 | 28–47 | 37.3 | |||
| Mono Black Aristocrats | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Orzhov Aristocrats | 9 | 15–16 | 48.4 | |||
| Golgari Aristocrats | 4 | 8–7 | 53.3 | |||
| Abzan Aristocrats | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Mardu Aristocrats | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Food | 3 | 4–6 | 40.0 | |||
| Rakdos Aristocrats | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Burn | 13 | 23–26 | 46.9 | 0 | 1 | |
| Turbo Myth | 3 | 2–6 | 25.0 | |||
| Izzet Blitzkrieg | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Chancellor of the Forge Combo | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Hushnought | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Combo Goblins | 4 | 7–6 | 53.8 | |||
| Goblin Persist | 3 | 6–4 | 60.0 | |||
| Dirty Kitty | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 14 | 14–24 | 36.8 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Izzet Tempo | 6 | 8–11 | 42.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Azorius Skies | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Mono Blue Tempo | 3 | 3–5 | 37.5 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mono Blue Faeries | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | 0 | 1 | |
| Izzet Spells | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Sultai Tempo | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Combo-Control | 52 | 74–117 | 38.7 | 0 | 5 | |
| Cruel Combo-Control | 6 | 13–17 | 43.3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Battle of Wits | 27 | 38–64 | 37.3 | 0 | 2 | |
| Pickles | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Displace Loop | 3 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
| Peregrine Drake | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Familiars | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Curious Niv-Mizzet | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Hive Mind | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Solar Flare | 2 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Mass Land Destruction | 3 | 5–10 | 33.3 | |||
| Wildfire | 3 | 5–10 | 33.3 | |||
| Borderpost Wildfire | 2 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
| Midrange | 84 | 126–152 | 45.3 | 1 | 11 | 2 |
| Temur Ascendancy | 8 | 22–14 | 61.1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Grenzo | 3 | 6–6 | 50.0 | |||
| Abzan Midrange | 1 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Blink | 9 | 11–16 | 40.7 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wave Blink | 5 | 5–8 | 38.5 | 0 | 1 | |
| Esper Wave | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Azorius Wave | 3 | 3–5 | 37.5 | 0 | 1 | |
| Enchantments Matter | 3 | 1–5 | 16.7 | |||
| Allies | 8 | 23–13 | 63.9 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Mardu Allies | 3 | 11–6 | 64.7 | 0 | 2 | |
| BRGW Allies | 4 | 11–5 | 68.8 | 1 | ||
| -1/-1 Counters | 4 | 4–5 | 44.4 | |||
| Fake-Rack | 2 | 1–6 | 14.3 | |||
| Selvala Morningstar | 6 | 11–9 | 55.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Vampires | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Rakdos Vampires | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Legends Midrange | 2 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Selesnya Legends | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Rakdos Midrange | 2 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
| Big Red | 6 | 11–11 | 50.0 | |||
| Dimir Midrange | 3 | 3–7 | 30.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Lifegain Midrange | 3 | 5–6 | 45.5 | |||
| Sultai Midrange | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Sultai Emerge | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Orzhov Midrange | 3 | 4–7 | 36.4 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jeskai Midrange | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Neoform | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Temur Neoform | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Hero of Precinct One | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Five Color Hero | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Clerics | 1 | 5–0 | 100.0 | 1 | ||
| Ramp | 23 | 41–41 | 50.0 | 1 | 5 | |
| Rofellos Ramp | 1 | 2–1 | 66.7 | |||
| Cloudpost Ramp | 17 | 33–28 | 54.1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Greenpost | 15 | 33–25 | 56.9 | 1 | 4 |
Cards
Colors Played
Head to Head
Seasons
Unique Cards Played
Cards Played First
- Academy Elite
- Amnesia
- Animal Magnetism
- Archon of Redemption
- Armada Wurm
- Bounty of the Hunt
- Calming Verse
- Chandra, Novice Pyromancer
- Corpse Knight
- Court Hussar
- Detainment Spell
- Deus of Calamity
- Diabolic Edict
- Emancipation Angel
- Embraal Bruiser
- Eternal Dominion
- Eye of the Storm
- Faerie Tauntings
- Fire Shrine Keeper
- Gather Specimens
- Goblin Anarchomancer
- Groundbreaker
- Harvest Wurm
- Heat of Battle
- Hellkite Whelp
- Impassioned Orator
- Iname as One
- Jinxed Ring
- Karn's Temporal Sundering
- Krovikan Horror
- Kumena's Awakening
- Leonin Snarecaster
- Llawan, Cephalid Empress
- Mass Hysteria
- Mind Slash
- Mist-Cloaked Herald
- Murder Investigation
- Pale Rider of Trostad
- Petravark
- Phyresis
- Pitiless Plunderer
- Psychic Miasma
- Repeated Reverberation
- Resculpt
- Riftsweeper
- Ring of Gix
- Riverfall Mimic
- Sadistic Sacrament
- Searing Flesh
- Searing Rays
- Seer's Vision
- Sicken
- Skirk Shaman
- Soul Stair Expedition
- Storm Fleet Arsonist
- Sun's Bounty
- Surprise Deployment
- Thrull Retainer
- Tolarian Winds
- Trading Post
- Two-Headed Giant
- Venarian Glimmer
- Vexing Sphinx
- Wail of the Nim
- Wei Night Raiders
- Zombie Cannibal