diff --git a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/CardTraitBase.java b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/CardTraitBase.java
index 401161dc378..37b2d5508e9 100644
--- a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/CardTraitBase.java
+++ b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/CardTraitBase.java
@@ -168,14 +168,6 @@ public abstract class CardTraitBase extends GameObject {
         if ("True".equalsIgnoreCase(params.get("Bloodthirst")) && !hostController.hasBloodthirst()) return false;
         if ("True".equalsIgnoreCase(params.get("FatefulHour")) && hostController.getLife() > 5) return false;
 
-        if ("You".equalsIgnoreCase(params.get("PlayersPoisoned")) && hostController.getPoisonCounters() == 0) return false;
-        if ("Opponent".equalsIgnoreCase(params.get("PlayersPoisoned")) && hostController.getOpponent().getPoisonCounters() == 0) return false;
-        if ("Each".equalsIgnoreCase(params.get("PlayersPoisoned"))) {
-            for( Player p : game.getPlayers())
-                if( p.getPoisonCounters() == 0 ) 
-                    return false;
-        }
-
         if (params.containsKey("LifeTotal")) {
             final String player = params.get("LifeTotal");
             String lifeCompare = "GE1";
@@ -184,8 +176,11 @@ public abstract class CardTraitBase extends GameObject {
             if (player.equals("You")) {
                 life = hostController.getLife();
             }
-            if (player.equals("Opponent")) {
-                life = hostController.getOpponent().getLife();
+            if (player.equals("OpponentSmallest")) {
+            	life = hostController.getOpponentsSmallestLifeTotal();
+            }
+            if (player.equals("OpponentGreatest")) {
+                life = hostController.getOpponentsGreatestLifeTotal();
             }
             if (player.equals("ActivePlayer")) {
                 life = game.getPhaseHandler().getPlayerTurn().getLife();
diff --git a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/Game.java b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/Game.java
index 5844c507c80..141725d26c8 100644
--- a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/Game.java
+++ b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/Game.java
@@ -461,44 +461,6 @@ public class Game {
         return card;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * <p>
-     * compareTypeAmountInPlay.
-     * </p>
-     * 
-     * @param player
-     *            a {@link forge.game.player.Player} object.
-     * @param type
-     *            a {@link java.lang.String} object.
-     * @return a int.
-     */
-    public static int compareTypeAmountInPlay(final Player player, final String type) {
-        // returns the difference between player's
-        final Player opponent = player.getOpponent();
-        final List<Card> playerList = CardLists.getType(player.getCardsIn(ZoneType.Battlefield), type);
-        final List<Card> opponentList = CardLists.getType(opponent.getCardsIn(ZoneType.Battlefield), type);
-        return (playerList.size() - opponentList.size());
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * <p>
-     * compareTypeAmountInGraveyard.
-     * </p>
-     * 
-     * @param player
-     *            a {@link forge.game.player.Player} object.
-     * @param type
-     *            a {@link java.lang.String} object.
-     * @return a int.
-     */
-    public static int compareTypeAmountInGraveyard(final Player player, final String type) {
-        // returns the difference between player's
-        final Player opponent = player.getOpponent();
-        final List<Card> playerList = CardLists.getType(player.getCardsIn(ZoneType.Graveyard), type);
-        final List<Card> opponentList = CardLists.getType(opponent.getCardsIn(ZoneType.Graveyard), type);
-        return (playerList.size() - opponentList.size());
-    }
-
     public List<Card> getCardsInGame() {
         final List<Card> all = new ArrayList<Card>();
         for (final Player player : getPlayers()) {
diff --git a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/player/Player.java b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/player/Player.java
index 2cd77b28627..c561d7ef6fa 100644
--- a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/player/Player.java
+++ b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/player/Player.java
@@ -308,6 +308,15 @@ public class Player extends GameEntity implements Comparable<Player> {
         return result;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Find the smallest life total amongst this player's opponents.
+     * 
+     * @return the life total of the opponent with the least life.
+     */
+    public final int getOpponentsSmallestLifeTotal() {
+    	return Aggregates.min(this.getOpponents(), Accessors.FN_GET_LIFE_TOTAL);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Find the greatest life total amongst this player's opponents.
      * 
diff --git a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/trigger/TriggerAttacks.java b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/trigger/TriggerAttacks.java
index c8eba13fe3e..d43e375aa50 100644
--- a/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/trigger/TriggerAttacks.java
+++ b/forge-game/src/main/java/forge/game/trigger/TriggerAttacks.java
@@ -93,6 +93,12 @@ public class TriggerAttacks extends Trigger {
             }
         }
 
+        if (this.mapParams.containsKey("DefendingPlayerPoisoned")) {
+        	if (((Player) runParams2.get("Attacked")).getPoisonCounters() == 0) {
+        		return false;
+        	}
+        }
+
         return true;
     }
 
diff --git a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/l/lurking_jackals.txt b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/l/lurking_jackals.txt
index 05e08793605..a020794f4b9 100644
--- a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/l/lurking_jackals.txt
+++ b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/l/lurking_jackals.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Name:Lurking Jackals
 ManaCost:B
 Types:Enchantment
-T:Mode$ Always | LifeTotal$ Opponent | LifeAmount$ LE10 | TriggerZones$ Battlefield | Execute$ TrigLurkingJackalsAnimate | IsPresent$ Card.Self+Enchantment | ResolvingCheck$ IsPresent | TriggerDescription$ When an opponent has 10 or less life, if CARDNAME is an enchantment, CARDNAME becomes a 3/2 Hound creature.
+T:Mode$ Always | LifeTotal$ OpponentSmallest | LifeAmount$ LE10 | TriggerZones$ Battlefield | Execute$ TrigLurkingJackalsAnimate | IsPresent$ Card.Self+Enchantment | ResolvingCheck$ IsPresent | TriggerDescription$ When an opponent has 10 or less life, if CARDNAME is an enchantment, CARDNAME becomes a 3/2 Hound creature.
 SVar:TrigLurkingJackalsAnimate:AB$ Animate | Cost$ 0 | Types$ Creature,Hound | Power$ 3 | Toughness$ 2 | OverwriteTypes$ True | Permanent$ True
 SVar:Picture:http://www.wizards.com/global/images/magic/general/lurking_jackals.jpg
-Oracle:When an opponent has 10 or less life, if Lurking Jackals is an enchantment, it becomes a 3/2 Hound creature.
+Oracle:When an opponent has 10 or less life, if Lurking Jackals is an enchantment, it becomes a 3/2 Hound creature.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/s/septic_rats.txt b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/s/septic_rats.txt
index f2efe3bac08..f11f978e8df 100644
--- a/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/s/septic_rats.txt
+++ b/forge-gui/res/cardsfolder/s/septic_rats.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ ManaCost:1 B B
 Types:Creature Rat
 PT:2/2
 K:Infect
-T:Mode$ Attacks | ValidCard$ Creature.Self | TriggerZones$ Battlefield | PlayersPoisoned$ Opponent | Execute$ TrigPump | TriggerDescription$ When CARDNAME attacks, if defending player is poisoned, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
+T:Mode$ Attacks | ValidCard$ Creature.Self | TriggerZones$ Battlefield | DefendingPlayerPoisoned$ True | Execute$ TrigPump | TriggerDescription$ When CARDNAME attacks, if defending player is poisoned, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
 SVar:TrigPump:AB$Pump | Cost$ 0 | NumAtt$ 1 | NumDef$ 1 | Defined$ Self
 SVar:Picture:http://www.wizards.com/global/images/magic/general/septic_rats.jpg
 Oracle:Infect (This creature deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)\nWhenever Septic Rats attacks, if defending player is poisoned, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.