Treasonous Ogre

Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #2007 · Rare · Creature — Ogre Shaman

Mana cost: {3}{R}

Dethrone (Whenever this creature attacks the player with the most life or tied for most life, put a +1/+1 counter on it.)
Pay 3 life: Add {R}.

The ogre was right, the view was breathtaking—mostly due to all the screaming on the way down.

Power/toughness 2/3 · Illustrated by Jay Howell · Released April 28, 2025

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2014-05-29 · wotc — Once dethrone triggers, it doesn't matter what happens to the players' life totals before the ability resolves. You'll put a +1/+1 counter on the creature even if the defending player doesn't have the most life as the ability resolves.
2014-05-29 · wotc — In a Two-Headed Giant game, dethrone will trigger if the creature attacks either player on the team with the most life or tied for the most life.
2014-05-29 · wotc — The +1/+1 counter is put on the creature before blockers are declared.
2023-07-28 · wotc — Dethrone doesn't trigger if the creature attacks a planeswalker, even if its controller has the most life. The same is true if the creature attacks a battle, even if its protector has the most life.