wotc
The Balrog, Durin's Bane's first ability can't reduce its cost to less than {B}{R}.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #405
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
ltr·#405·rare·borderless
Illus. Colin Boyer
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wishlisted
Jun '23
3 yr ago
Value
$1.19+$0 (+36.8%)
30 days high $1.29 · low $0.82
Volatility · high
Tracking since · May 5, 2026
EUR€1.83TIX0.02 tixUSD
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #6,302 · Niche pick
Variants
Gameplay
Legendary Creature — Avatar Demon
This spell costs {1} 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.
7/5
Legalities
tlrnot legal
duellegal
brawllegal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 2
wotc
The Balrog, Durin's Bane's first ability counts every permanent that was sacrificed this turn, by any player.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Colin Boyer
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