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Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Oracle Text
Whenever a player casts their second spell each turn, you lose 1 life and create a Treasure token. (It's an artifact with "{T}, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Card Details
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Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff is a deceptively powerful value engine for Orzhov shells, especially tempo-leaning control decks that want to tax the table while accelerating their own mana. His trigger cares about any player’s second spell each turn, so he turns normal interactive games into Treasure-fueled resource wars; if you can cast one cheap spell on your turn and hold up interaction on others’, you can repeatedly generate mana without needing to overcommit. The life loss is real, but in control or aristocrats-style builds it is often a fair price for the Treasure burst, and the 2/1 body can chip in early before becoming a disposable utility piece. He pairs particularly well with flash threats, instant-speed removal, and cheap cantrips that help you control the pacing of spell counts. In Commander, he also rewards decks built to cast many small spells across multiple turns, making him a strong midgame accelerator rather than a pure aggro card.
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Character Background
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff is a deceptively powerful value engine for Orzhov shells, especially tempo-leaning control decks that want to tax the table while accelerating their own mana. His trigger cares about any player’s second spell each turn, so he turns normal interactive games into Treasure-fueled resource wars; if you can cast one cheap spell on your turn and hold up interaction on others’, you can repeatedly generate mana without needing to overcommit. The life loss is real, but in control or aristocrats-style builds it is often a fair price for the Treasure burst, and the 2/1 body can chip in early before becoming a disposable utility piece. He pairs particularly well with flash threats, instant-speed removal, and cheap cantrips that help you control the pacing of spell counts. In Commander, he also rewards decks built to cast many small spells across multiple turns, making him a strong midgame accelerator rather than a pure aggro card.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-09-10 20:40:44 UTC