Name
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
Mana Cost
Type
Legendary Creature — Avatar Demon
Set
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
Rarity
Rare
Text
This spell costs less to cast for each permanent sacrificed this turn.
Haste
The Balrog can't be blocked except by legendary creatures.
When The Balrog dies, destroy target artifact or creature an opponent controls.
Power/Toughness
7/5
Number
#195
Other Prints
Tales of Middle-earth Promos
Legal Formats
Brawl | Commander | Duel | Gladiator | Historic | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Penny | Timeless | Vintage
Availability
Arena | Magic Online | Paper
Rulings
(16/06/2023)
The Balrog, Durin's Bane's first ability can't reduce its cost to less than .
(16/06/2023)
The Balrog, Durin's Bane's first ability counts every permanent that was sacrificed this turn, by any player.
Artist
Kekai Kotaki
Translations