---
name: "Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff"
mana_cost: "{W}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Halfling Rogue"
colors: ["B", "W"]
color_identity: ["B", "W"]
keywords: ["Treasure"]
set: "HOC"
set_name: "The Hobbit Eternal"
collector_number: "34"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Doug Kovacs"
oracle_id: "135cc078-1c45-465e-b0b9-7168c89f56f4"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/lotho-corrupt-shirriff-hoc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
- **Mana Cost:** `{W}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Halfling Rogue
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/1
- **Keywords:** Treasure

## 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.")

> *« Les malfrats dominent tout : ils récoltent, dérobent, brutalisent, dirigent ou ruinent des choses comme bon leur semble, en son nom. »
-Frodo*

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3. [Tavern Scoundrel](/printing/tavern-scoundrel-mh2.md) — Creature — Human Rogue
4. [Impetuous Lootmonger](/printing/impetuous-lootmonger-yotj.md) — Creature — Human Rogue
5. [Magda, the Hoardmaster](/printing/magda-the-hoardmaster-otj.md) — Legendary Creature — Dwarf Berserker
6. [The Sackville-Bagginses](/printing/the-sackville-bagginses-hob.md) — Legendary Creature — Halfling Citizen

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The Hobbit Eternal (HOC) #34
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Doug Kovacs
- **Total Printings:** 21 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`