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MTG Life Counter App: Lotus

S Tier
Best in class
94
5.0recent reviews
4.614.0K ratings
4dsince update
FreeIn-App Purchases
Card game
Utilities
category
4+age rating
11languages
Made for iPhone
Made for iPhone Duo
Made for iPad
Made for Apple TV

What is MTG Life Counter App?

Free life counter and companion app for Magic: The Gathering, tracking life, Commander damage, counters, dice, card.

Lotus is a Magic: The Gathering companion app for tracking life totals and Commander damage for up to 10 players. It also includes counters, custom dice, a coin flip, a game timer, card search with price checking and format legality, and Planechase and Archenemy game modes.

Pricing. MTG Life Counter App is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Tracking life totals in multiplayer Commander games
  • Keeping count of poison, experience, or storm counters
  • Checking card prices and format legality before a game

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Why this app is in S tier

94/100The average of 4 parts, with no weights
Rating93
Ratings82
App Store search rank100
Update recency100

S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

MTG Life Counter App scores 94 out of 100: rating 93, rating count 82, App Store search rank 100, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and S tier follows from that score within this list.

Description

Lotus is your all-around Magic the Gathering Companion app.

Key features

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  • Track life totals and Commander damage for up to 10 players
  • Quick life total adjustments and custom starting health
  • Card search with price checking and format legality
  • Roll any custom dice (including D4-D20) or flip a coin
  • High-roll feature and coin flips
  • Track various counters: poison, experience, charge, storm, and more
  • Support for partner commanders and Commander Tax
  • Initiative and Monarch status tracking
  • Game timer with individual turn tracking
  • Customize player backgrounds and defeat messages
  • Battery-friendly design with sleek dark mode
  • Additional game modes: Planechase and Archenemy

The best MTG Life Tracker
We love Magic the Gathering! That's why we built Lotus. Supporting up to 10 players with custom starting health totals, Lotus makes tracking life totals as smooth as a well-oiled combo. Set unique colors or background images for every player, and swipe to track commander damage with ease. Beyond life tracking, Lotus handles everything from Poison counters to Storm count, Energy to Mana, and even keeps tabs on your Commander Tax.

Advanced Game Management
Swipe up or down on player cards to access a full suite of customization options. Set custom backgrounds, enable partner commanders, and manage players directly from their cards. Share your favorite profiles across devices, and when a player falls in battle, bring them back with our streamlined revival system. Plus, add some salt to defeat with customizable defeat messages!

Card Search and Price Checking
Need to check if that sneaky tech is format legal? Or maybe you're wondering about the price of that chase rare? Search for any Magic card to instantly see current prices and format legality information.

Additional Game Modes: Planechase and Archenemy
Planechase: Journey through different planes with a full suite of Planechase cards, including the newest Doctor Who planes. The deck shuffles automatically, bringing fresh challenges to each game.

Archenemy: Unite against a common foe or take on the villain's role with integrated Archenemy Schemes, including the latest Archenemy schemes.

Game Timer and Turn Tracking
Keep your games moving with our integrated game timer and turn tracker. Whether you're in a casual Commander game or racing against the clock in a tournament, Lotus helps ensure smooth gameplay without slow play.

Battery-friendly MTG Companion
The app is designed to be energy-efficient with a dark mode that conserves your battery during those epic Commander sessions. Plus, there are no ads, so you can focus on your game without distractions.

Watch on a TV and share recaps
Turn on Allow spectators and tap Cast to TV to follow the game live on a TV, a laptop or the Lotus app on Apple TV. After a game, share a recap link with the winner, a life graph and the biggest hits.

We'd love your feedback!
If you have any feedback, please let us know! Your input helps us make Lotus even better and keeps it as your go-to Magic the Gathering life counter and companion app.

This app contains unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy of Wizards of the Coast. This app is not approved or endorsed by Wizards. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. © Wizards of the Coast LLC.

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This app contains an optional subscription.

Lotus is free and has no ads. Nothing is locked behind payment, and nothing ever will be. If you want to support development, you can do so from inside the app, either as a monthly subscription or a one-time payment. It unlocks nothing: every feature is available to everyone. Monthly support renews automatically until cancelled.

Link to our Terms of Use (EULA

https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Link to our Terms of Use

https://lifecounter.app/terms/

Link to our Privacy Policy

https://lifecounter.app/privacy/

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Questions about MTG Life Counter App

How many players does Lotus support?

The listing says Lotus supports up to 10 players, with custom starting health totals and Commander damage tracking for each.

Does Lotus include card search?

Yes. You can search for any Magic card to see current prices and format legality information.

Does the app contain ads?

The description states there are no ads.

Is MTG Life Counter App free?

MTG Life Counter App is free to download, with in-app purchases.

Is MTG Life Counter App right for me?

MTG Life Counter App is built for tracking life totals in multiplayer commander games, keeping count of poison, experience, or storm counters, checking card prices and format legality before a game. It sits in the mtg life tracking list on AppTierList.

Is MTG Life Counter App worth it?

MTG Life Counter App is S tier, ranked #2 of 6 mtg life tracking apps with a score of 94 out of 100, from a 4.6 App Store rating across 13,985 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 1 app ranks above it.

How does MTG Life Counter App compare to Life Total?

MTG Life Counter App is S tier at 94; Life Total is S tier at 94. They score the same. MTG Life Counter App is free to download, with in-app purchases, Life Total is free to download, with in-app purchases.

How often is MTG Life Counter App updated?

MTG Life Counter App was updated 4 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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Ranking

List
Mtg Life Tracking (S tier, #2)
Tier
S (Best in class)
Score
94 / 100
Rank in list
#2 of 6
Ranking certainty
settled

Ratings

App Store rating
4.6 out of 5, every App Store country
Ratings
13,985
Recent reviews
5.0 from 20 in the last 180 days

App

Price
Free + IAP
App Store category
Games
Current version
(4 days ago)
Size
14 MB
Requires
iOS 15.0 or later
Age rating
4+
Languages
11
Runs on
iPhone, iPad, Apple TV
iPhone Duo
Made for iPhone Duo, with screenshots for both screens on the App Store

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Developer pages
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Maker
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