Lore, Positronic Provocateur

Lore, Positronic Provocateur

Legendary Artifact Creature — Android Rogue

Not yet released — 13 Nov 2026

Mana cost: {1}{U/B}{U/B}

How we read this card

When Lore enters, choose one —

triggered —

Target creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn and can't be blocked this turn.

triggered — gives +1/+0

triggered — restricts what can block it

Surveil 2.

triggered — surveils

What we read on this card

Causes: you face a dilemma, surveil.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

you surveil — 159 cards in Lore's colors can cause this (Lore is one).

When Lore, Positronic Provocateur surveils:

  1. Mirko, Obsessive Theorist — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Diviner of Victory // Unwind History — gets +1/+1
  3. Copy Catchers — makes a token
  4. Proft, Consulting Detective — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Matoya, Archon Elder — draws you 1 card
  6. Whispering Snitch — deals 1 damage
  7. Thoughtbound Phantasm — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  8. Dimir Spybug — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Blood Operative — makes you lose life
  10. Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong — triggers

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Rogue attacks — 388 cards in Lore's colors can cause this (Lore is one).

  1. Soaring Thought-Thief — When Lore, Positronic Provocateur attacks, Soaring Thought-Thief mills a card

a Rogue deals combat damage — 388 cards in Lore's colors can cause this (Lore is one).

  1. Anowon, the Ruin Thief — When Lore, Positronic Provocateur deals combat damage, Anowon, the Ruin Thief mills a card

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Rogue creature enters the battlefield — 407 cards in Lore's colors can cause this (Lore is one).

  1. Cloak and Dagger — When Lore, Positronic Provocateur enters, Cloak and Dagger triggers

a Rogue enters the battlefield — 409 cards in Lore's colors can cause this (Lore is one).

  1. Thieves' Guild Enforcer — When Lore, Positronic Provocateur enters, Thieves' Guild Enforcer mills a card

you face a dilemma — 253 cards in Lore's colors can cause this (Lore is one).

When Lore, Positronic Provocateur poses a dilemma:

  1. Seven of Nine — draws you 1 card
  2. Elim Garak, Simple Tailor — makes each opponent lose 2 life
  3. Obsidian Order Operative — makes each opponent lose 1 life

an artifact deals combat damage — 915 cards in Lore's colors can cause this (Lore is one).

When Lore, Positronic Provocateur deals combat damage:

  1. Sharding Sphinx — makes a token
  2. Research Thief — draws you 1 card
  3. Thopter Spy Network — draws you 1 card
  4. Hive Mind Coprocessor — makes you lose life

an artifact attacks — 915 cards in Lore's colors can cause this (Lore is one).

  1. Bio-Asset Allocator — When Lore, Positronic Provocateur attacks, Bio-Asset Allocator makes each opponent lose 1 life

a nontoken artifact deals combat damage — 915 cards in Lore's colors can cause this (Lore is one).

  1. Virulent Silencer — When Lore, Positronic Provocateur deals combat damage, Virulent Silencer puts 2 counters on a permanent

an artifact is cast — 2,777 cards in Lore's colors can cause this (Lore is one).

When Lore, Positronic Provocateur is cast:

  1. Sai, Master Thopterist — makes a token
  2. Mirrodin Besieged — makes a token
  3. Riddlesmith — draws you 1 card
  4. Patchwork Automaton — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Iron Man, Bleeding Edge — copies a spell
  6. Golem Foundry — puts a charge counter on itself
  7. Efficient Construction — makes a token
  8. Vedalken Archmage — draws you 1 card
  9. Biotransference — makes you lose life
  10. Forensic Gadgeteer — triggers

94 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken artifact enters the battlefield — 2,783 cards in Lore's colors can cause this (Lore is one).

When Lore, Positronic Provocateur enters:

  1. Ultron, Artificial Malevolence — makes a token
  2. Surge Conductor — proliferates
  3. Replication Specialist — makes a token
  4. Mirrorworks — makes a token

an artifact enters the battlefield — 3,045 cards in Lore's colors can cause this (Lore is one).

When Lore, Positronic Provocateur enters:

  1. Transplant Theorist — draws you 1 card
  2. Golbez, Crystal Collector — surveils
  3. Underhanded Designs — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Mechan Assembler — makes a token
  5. Rook Turret — draws you 1 card
  6. Pactdoll Terror — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  7. Skyswimmer Koi — draws you 1 card
  8. Kappa Cannoneer — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Simulacrum Synthesizer — makes a token
  10. Arcbound Crusher — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

20 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a card in a graveyard — 3,770 cards in Lore's colors can cause this (Lore is one).

Lore, Positronic Provocateur:

  1. Vessel of Endless Rest — puts cards into the graveyard that Vessel of Endless Rest can bring back
  2. Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — puts cards into the graveyard that Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy can bring back
  3. Heart-Shaped Herb — puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  4. Rescue from the Underworld — puts cards into the graveyard that Rescue from the Underworld can bring back
  5. Victimize — puts cards into the graveyard that Victimize can bring back
  6. Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern — puts cards into the graveyard that Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern can bring back
  7. Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker — puts cards into the graveyard that Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker can bring back
  8. Emet-Selch, Unsundered // Hades, Sorcerer of Eld — puts cards into the graveyard that Emet-Selch, Unsundered // Hades, Sorcerer of Eld can bring back
  9. Repentant Vampire — fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Repentant Vampire needs
  10. Treacherous Vampire — fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Treacherous Vampire needs

206 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything goes to a graveyard — 3,770 cards in Lore's colors can cause this (Lore is one).

When a card hits the graveyard thanks to Lore, Positronic Provocateur:

  1. Quest for Ancient Secrets — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Measure of Wickedness — gives an opponent control of itself

7 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature enters the battlefield — 6,953 cards in Lore's colors can cause this (Lore is one).

  1. Pollywog Prodigy — When Lore, Positronic Provocateur enters, Pollywog Prodigy puts a counter on itself

104 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.