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The Balrog, Durin's Bane (Foil)

Tales of Middle-earth Promos · #195

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Overview

Legality, special rules, and flavor text

Rules

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.

Rulings

The Balrog, Durin's Bane's first ability can't reduce its cost to less than {B}{R}. — The Balrog, Durin's Bane's first ability counts every permanent that was sacrificed this turn, by any player.

Card details

Printing, type line, and catalog data

Identity & printing

Card ID: PLTR-195s--foil
Name: The Balrog, Durin's Bane (Foil)
Number: 195
Rarity: Rare
Variant: Foil

Type line & Magic stats

Subtypes: Avatar, Demon
Types: Creature
Mana cost: {5}{B}{R}
Mana value: 7
Power / toughness: 7 / 5
Keywords: Haste

Set, artist & references

Artist: Kekai Kotaki
Language: English
Set name: Tales of Middle-earth Promos
Game name: Magic: The Gathering

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Other game-specific keys from the API

Supertypes: Legendary

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