Drooling Ogre
Darksteel 58 • common
- Set
- Darksteel
- Collector number
- 58
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Brian Snõddy
- Market price
- $0.13
What it does
Whenever a player casts an artifact spell, that player gains control of this creature. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)
"Is it the stomping kind or the munching kind?"— Slobad, goblin tinkerer
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Drooling Ogre was released in 2004 as part of the Darksteel expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, the set centered on the lore of Mirrodin, a world made of artificial metal, and introduced the game mechanic 'affinity for artifacts.' Within this high-fantasy, industrial context, the Ogre served as a functional common card designed to provide aggressive early-game pressure for players utilizing artifact-heavy decks.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Brian Snõddy, whose distinct, painterly style brought the creature to life. Snõddy focused on capturing the grotesque, dim-witted nature of the character, emphasizing its slavering expression to convey its vulnerability to the set's mechanical requirement of controlling artifacts. Upon release, the card was widely utilized in draft environments and budget deck builds, remembered primarily for its synergy with the metallic landscape of the Mirrodin block.
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