diff --git a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/alarareborn/SingeMindOgre.java b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/alarareborn/SingeMindOgre.java
index dd04210041..f54c93d52b 100644
--- a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/alarareborn/SingeMindOgre.java
+++ b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/alarareborn/SingeMindOgre.java
@@ -55,8 +55,6 @@ public class SingeMindOgre extends CardImpl {
         this.subtype.add("Ogre");
         this.subtype.add("Mutant");
 
-
-        
         this.power = new MageInt(3);
         this.toughness = new MageInt(2);
 
@@ -96,7 +94,7 @@ class SingeMindOgreEffect extends OneShotEffect {
     @Override
     public boolean apply(Game game, Ability source) {
         Player targetPlayer = game.getPlayer(source.getFirstTarget());
-        if (targetPlayer != null && targetPlayer.getHand().size() > 0) {
+        if (targetPlayer != null && !targetPlayer.getHand().isEmpty()) {
             Cards revealed = new CardsImpl();
             Card card = targetPlayer.getHand().getRandom(game);
             revealed.add(card);
diff --git a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/commander2015/DeadlyTempest.java b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/commander2015/DeadlyTempest.java
index d1f64a2bb8..f9c53c64dd 100644
--- a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/commander2015/DeadlyTempest.java
+++ b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/commander2015/DeadlyTempest.java
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ class DeadlyTempestEffect extends OneShotEffect {
                 if (count > 0) {
                     Player player = game.getPlayer(playerId);
                     if (player != null) {
-                        player.damage(count, playerId, game, false, true);
+                        player.loseLife(count, game);
                     }
                 }
             }
diff --git a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/mirage/IllicitAuction.java b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/mirage/IllicitAuction.java
index 472c481860..ba8d87b939 100644
--- a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/mirage/IllicitAuction.java
+++ b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/mirage/IllicitAuction.java
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ public class IllicitAuction extends CardImpl {
         super(ownerId, 183, "Illicit Auction", Rarity.RARE, new CardType[]{CardType.SORCERY}, "{3}{R}{R}");
         this.expansionSetCode = "MIR";
 
-
         // Each player may bid life for control of target creature. You start the bidding with a bid of 0. In turn order, each player may top the high bid. The bidding ends if the high bid stands. The high bidder loses life equal to the high bid and gains control of the creature.
         this.getSpellAbility().addEffect(new IllicitAuctionEffect());
         this.getSpellAbility().addTarget(new TargetCreaturePermanent());
diff --git a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/newphyrexia/MortisDogs.java b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/newphyrexia/MortisDogs.java
index bd64845ad7..eb08f52508 100644
--- a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/newphyrexia/MortisDogs.java
+++ b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/newphyrexia/MortisDogs.java
@@ -28,20 +28,17 @@
 package mage.sets.newphyrexia;
 
 import java.util.UUID;
-import mage.constants.CardType;
-import mage.constants.Duration;
-import mage.constants.Outcome;
-import mage.constants.Rarity;
 import mage.MageInt;
 import mage.abilities.Ability;
 import mage.abilities.common.AttacksTriggeredAbility;
 import mage.abilities.common.DiesTriggeredAbility;
-import mage.abilities.effects.OneShotEffect;
+import mage.abilities.dynamicvalue.common.SourcePermanentPowerCount;
+import mage.abilities.effects.common.LoseLifeTargetEffect;
 import mage.abilities.effects.common.continuous.BoostSourceEffect;
 import mage.cards.CardImpl;
-import mage.game.Game;
-import mage.game.permanent.Permanent;
-import mage.players.Player;
+import mage.constants.CardType;
+import mage.constants.Duration;
+import mage.constants.Rarity;
 import mage.target.TargetPlayer;
 
 /**
@@ -58,8 +55,10 @@ public class MortisDogs extends CardImpl {
         this.power = new MageInt(2);
         this.toughness = new MageInt(2);
 
+        // Whenever Mortis Dogs attacks, it gets +2/+0 until end of turn.
         this.addAbility(new AttacksTriggeredAbility(new BoostSourceEffect(2, 0, Duration.EndOfTurn), false));
-        Ability ability = new DiesTriggeredAbility(new MortisDogsEffect());
+        // When Mortis Dogs dies, target player loses life equal to its power.
+        Ability ability = new DiesTriggeredAbility(new LoseLifeTargetEffect(new SourcePermanentPowerCount()));
         ability.addTarget(new TargetPlayer());
         this.addAbility(ability);
     }
@@ -72,29 +71,4 @@ public class MortisDogs extends CardImpl {
     public MortisDogs copy() {
         return new MortisDogs(this);
     }
-}
-
-class MortisDogsEffect extends OneShotEffect {
-
-    public MortisDogsEffect() {
-        super(Outcome.Damage);
-        staticText = "target player loses life equal to its power";
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public MortisDogsEffect copy() {
-        return new MortisDogsEffect();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public boolean apply(Game game, Ability source) {
-        Player player = game.getPlayer(targetPointer.getFirst(game, source));
-        Permanent sourcePermanent = game.getPermanent(source.getSourceId());
-        if (player != null && sourcePermanent != null) {
-            player.loseLife(sourcePermanent.getPower().getValue(), game);
-            return true;
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
-
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/onslaught/StarlitSanctum.java b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/onslaught/StarlitSanctum.java
index 0e6cdcbcbe..07617ee4b3 100644
--- a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/onslaught/StarlitSanctum.java
+++ b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/sets/onslaught/StarlitSanctum.java
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ class StarlitSanctumBlackEffect extends OneShotEffect {
         if (amount > 0) {
             Player player = game.getPlayer(source.getFirstTarget());
             if (player != null) {
-                player.damage(amount, source.getSourceId(), game, false, true);
+                player.loseLife(amount, game);
                 return true;
             }
         }