Reprinted 4x, including dedicated reprint sets like The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth.
See other high reprint risk cards →Dealers are paying well below retail. Expect to take a hit selling this one quickly.
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Oracle Data
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.
Official Judge Precedents
The Balrog, Durin's Bane's first ability can't reduce its cost to less than .
The Balrog, Durin's Bane's first ability counts every permanent that was sacrificed this turn, by any player.
