Unleash the Flame of Anger!
Meet The Balrog, Durin's Bane, a legendary creature that epitomizes the wrath and power of the underworld. With a formidable mana cost of {5}{B}{R}, this imposing Avatar Demon brings a devastating presence to the battlefield. The Balrog's ability to reduce its casting cost based on permanents sacrificed this turn opens a world of strategic play, allowing you to create a deck that thrives on sacrifice and chaos. Whether you're targeting a weak creature or an artifact, the potential for explosive plays is immense.
With 7 power and 5 toughness, The Balrog is not just a terrifying sight; it can also dominate combat. Its haste ability ensures that it can hit the opponent right away, leaving no time for defenses to settle. Pair it with cards like Bloodthrone Vampire or Krark-Clan Ironworks for ultimate synergy, allowing for devastating turns that can swing the game in your favor. When this monstrous entity meets its end, it doesn't go quietly; it can target artifacts or creatures, ensuring your opponent pays for their hubris.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {5}{B}{R}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Legendary, Avatar Demon
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): This spell costs {1} less to cast for each permanent sacrificed this turn. Haste. When The Balrog dies, destroy target artifact or creature an opponent controls.
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Power / Toughness: 7/5