The Balrog, Durin's Bane
Legendary Creature — Avatar Demon
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
Legendary Creature — Avatar Demon
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR)·#195·rare·Jun 23, 2023
$0.32Non Foil$0.49Foil
Card 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.
Card Details
- Mana Value
- 7
- Colors
- Black, Red
- Color Identity
- Black, Red
- Power / Toughness
- 7 / 5
- EDHREC Rank
- #6,135
Format Legalities
Standard
Future
Historic
Timeless
Gladiator
Pioneer
Modern
Legacy
Pauper
Vintage
Penny
Commander
Oathbreaker
Standardbrawl
Brawl
Alchemy
Paupercommander
Duel
Oldschool
Premodern
Predh
Legal
Not Legal
Banned
Restricted
Market Prices
USD
$0.32USD Foil
$0.49EUR
0,57 €EUR Foil
1,32 €Prices from TCGPlayer and Cardmarket
Price History (30d)
All Printings (18)
| Set | # | Rarity | Lang | Artist | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #646 | rare | en | Kekai Kotaki | $2.67 | $4.11 |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #405 | rare | en | Colin Boyer | $0.86 | $1.12 |
| Tales of Middle-earth Promos (PLTR) | #195s | rare | en | Kekai Kotaki | — | $5.37 |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #195 | rare | en | Kekai Kotaki | $0.42 | $0.48 |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #405 | rare | de | Colin Boyer | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #195 | rare | de | Kekai Kotaki | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #195 | rare | es | Kekai Kotaki | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #405 | rare | es | Colin Boyer | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #405 | rare | fr | Colin Boyer | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #195 | rare | fr | Kekai Kotaki | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #195 | rare | it | Kekai Kotaki | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #405 | rare | it | Colin Boyer | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #405 | rare | ja | Colin Boyer | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #195 | rare | ja | Kekai Kotaki | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #405 | rare | pt | Colin Boyer | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #195 | rare | pt | Kekai Kotaki | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #405 | rare | zhs | Colin Boyer | — | — |
| The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) | #195 | rare | zhs | Kekai Kotaki | — | — |
Official Rulings (2)
wotc·
The Balrog, Durin's Bane's first ability counts every permanent that was sacrificed this turn, by any player.
wotc·
The Balrog, Durin's Bane's first ability can't reduce its cost to less than {B}{R}.
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