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, 1 day.
Decks
Record
| # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 193 | 345–309 | 52.8 | 10 | 1686 |
Achievements
Archetype Tree
| Archetype | # Decks | Record | Win % | ① | ⑧ | 5–0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggro | 48 | 108–75 | 59.0 | 2 | ||
| Mono Black Aggro | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Heroic | 4 | 13–4 | 76.5 | 1 | ||
| Mono White Heroic | 3 | 10–2 | 83.3 | 1 | ||
| Boros Heroic | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Red Deck Wins | 9 | 32–13 | 71.1 | 1 | ||
| Mono Red Devotion | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Mono Green Stompy | 2 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| White Weenie | 3 | 4–4 | 50.0 | |||
| Quest for the Holy Relic | 2 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Soldiers | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Elves | 5 | 12–9 | 57.1 | |||
| Zombies | 4 | 4–8 | 33.3 | |||
| Merfolk | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
| Artifact Aggro | 6 | 13–7 | 65.0 | |||
| Affinity | 4 | 5–5 | 50.0 | |||
| Tempered Steel | 2 | 8–2 | 80.0 | |||
| Madness | 3 | 5–7 | 41.7 | |||
| Golgari Madness | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
| Rakdos Madness | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Knights | 2 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| AggroSlide | 4 | 7–8 | 46.7 | |||
| Humans | 1 | 2–1 | 66.7 | |||
| Bant Humans | 1 | 2–1 | 66.7 | |||
| Shamans | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Combo | 20 | 28–35 | 44.4 | 1 | ||
| Storm | 4 | 3–7 | 30.0 | |||
| Dimir Tendrils | 2 | 2–5 | 28.6 | |||
| High Tide | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Izzet Storm | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Reanimator | 4 | 7–5 | 58.3 | |||
| Recurring Nightmare | 2 | 6–3 | 66.7 | |||
| Dragon Nightmare | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Traditional Reanimator | 2 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Rakdos Reanimator | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Mono Black Reanimator | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Oriss Genesis | 1 | 5–0 | 100.0 | 1 | ||
| Necrotic Ooze Combo | 5 | 9–12 | 42.9 | |||
| Warp World | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
| Myr Incubator | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Dredge | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Protean Hulk Combo | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Chain of Acid | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| GreenTwin | 1 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Control | 19 | 28–27 | 50.9 | 1 | ||
| Mono Black Control | 2 | 6–1 | 85.7 | 1 | ||
| Esper Control | 1 | 0–5 | 0.0 | |||
| Demonic Rising | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Azorius Control | 2 | 5–1 | 83.3 | |||
| Cloudpost Control | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Mono Blue Cloudpost Control | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Cloudy With Sunny Spells | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Stax | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Chandra Nalaar | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Jeskai Control | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Ponza | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Cycling Control | 3 | 7–3 | 70.0 | |||
| Astral Slide | 3 | 7–3 | 70.0 | |||
| Guildgate Control | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Pox | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Seasons Past Control | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Orzhov Control | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Aggro-Combo | 14 | 19–25 | 43.2 | |||
| Aristocrats | 8 | 9–13 | 40.9 | |||
| Food | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Rakdos Aristocrats | 4 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
| Boros Bombardment | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Burn | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Izzet Blitzkrieg | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Hushnought | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Combo Goblins | 3 | 5–6 | 45.5 | |||
| Goblin Persist | 3 | 5–6 | 45.5 | |||
| Aggro-Control | 14 | 15–19 | 44.1 | |||
| Simic Flash | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Simic Vat | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Izzet Tempo | 3 | 5–4 | 55.6 | |||
| Blue Madness | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Simic Madness | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Wizards | 5 | 8–5 | 61.5 | |||
| Mono Blue Tempo | 4 | 2–7 | 22.2 | |||
| Combo-Control | 4 | 6–3 | 66.7 | |||
| Mindcrank | 3 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Mass Land Destruction | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Jokulhaups Control | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Grixis Jokulhaups Control | 1 | 4–1 | 80.0 | |||
| Midrange | 64 | 123–111 | 52.6 | 6 | ||
| The Rock | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Selesnya Midrange | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
| Selesnya Value Town | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
| Jund | 2 | 2–5 | 28.6 | |||
| Blink | 21 | 35–46 | 43.2 | |||
| Wave Blink | 15 | 25–34 | 42.4 | |||
| Esper Wave | 1 | 1–4 | 20.0 | |||
| Azorius Wave | 8 | 14–16 | 46.7 | |||
| Abzan Wave | 4 | 5–9 | 35.7 | |||
| Bant Wave | 2 | 5–5 | 50.0 | |||
| Graveyard Value | 3 | 0–4 | 0.0 | |||
| Séance | 2 | 0–3 | 0.0 | |||
| Varolz Dreadnought | 1 | 0–1 | 0.0 | |||
| Fake-Rack | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Mardu Midrange | 2 | 4–3 | 57.1 | |||
| Legends Midrange | 2 | 3–1 | 75.0 | |||
| Orzhov Legends | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
| Elementals | 1 | 0–2 | 0.0 | |||
| Rakdos Midrange | 5 | 11–7 | 61.1 | 1 | ||
| Big Red | 1 | 1–0 | 100.0 | |||
| Mono Black Midrange | 2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | |||
| Mono Black Devotion | 1 | 1–1 | 50.0 | |||
| Dimir Midrange | 2 | 8–2 | 80.0 | |||
| Lifegain Midrange | 2 | 8–2 | 80.0 | 1 | ||
| Martyr's Grace | 2 | 8–2 | 80.0 | 1 | ||
| Orzhov Midrange | 8 | 28–8 | 77.8 | 3 | ||
| Neoform | 2 | 5–5 | 50.0 | |||
| Sultai Neoform | 2 | 5–5 | 50.0 | |||
| Fires of Invention | 1 | 1–2 | 33.3 | |||
| Hero of Precinct One | 4 | 9–9 | 50.0 | 1 | ||
| Abzan Hero | 1 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Five Color Hero | 2 | 5–3 | 62.5 | 1 | ||
| Simic Snow | 1 | 2–2 | 50.0 | |||
| Ramp | 10 | 18–14 | 56.3 | |||
| Rofellos Ramp | 2 | 7–3 | 70.0 | |||
| Cloudpost Ramp | 4 | 3–6 | 33.3 | |||
| Greenpost | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Gruul Post | 2 | 1–3 | 25.0 | |||
| Domain | 1 | 3–2 | 60.0 | |||
| Carth Superfriends | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 | |||
| Jund Carth | 2 | 2–3 | 40.0 |