Ogre Taskmaster
Mercadian Masques 206 • uncommon
- Set
- Mercadian Masques
- Collector number
- 206
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Dany Orizio
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
This creature can't block.
He doesn't have to be smart—his masters only ever give him one command.
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
Ogre Taskmaster was released in 1999 as part of the Mercadian Masques expansion set for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the plane of Mercadia, the expansion introduced themes of commerce, mercenary contracts, and social deception, drawing inspiration from high-seas adventure and mercantile city-state aesthetics. The card represents the set's focus on creature-type synergy, specifically functioning as a lord-style effect that bolsters other Ogre creatures.
The artwork for this card was created by illustrator Greg Staples. Staples utilized a gritty, high-contrast style that emphasizes the brute physical strength and intimidating posture of the Ogre, fitting the industrial and mercenary atmosphere of the Mercadian world. Upon its release, the card was received as a niche tribal utility piece, valued more for its functional role in Ogre-themed decks than for broader competitive tournament play.
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