Average Deck for The Balrog, Durin's Bane - Expensive Midrange
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
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Decklist
Commander
- 1The Balrog, Durin's BaneThe Balrog, Durin's Bane
Creatures (25)
- 1Academy ManufactorAcademy Manufactor
- 1Ancient Copper DragonAncient Copper Dragon
- 1Brash TaunterBrash Taunter
- 1Dauthi VoidwalkerDauthi Voidwalker
- 1Goldspan DragonGoldspan Dragon
- 1Gollum, Scheming GuideGollum, Scheming Guide
- 1Greedy FreebooterGreedy Freebooter
- 1Kalain, Reclusive PainterKalain, Reclusive Painter
- 1Kediss, Emberclaw FamiliarKediss, Emberclaw Familiar
- 1Krenko, Mob BossKrenko, Mob Boss
- 1Lobelia Sackville-BagginsLobelia Sackville-Baggins
- 1Magda, Brazen OutlawMagda, Brazen Outlaw
- 1Magda, the HoardmasterMagda, the Hoardmaster
- 1Mahadi, Emporium MasterMahadi, Emporium Master
- 1Mirkwood BatsMirkwood Bats
- 1Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1Pawn of UlamogPawn of Ulamog
- 1Pitiless PlundererPitiless Plunderer
- 1PlaguecrafterPlaguecrafter
- 1Ragavan, Nimble PilfererRagavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 1Reassembling SkeletonReassembling Skeleton
- 1Storm-Kiln ArtistStorm-Kiln Artist
- 1Warg RiderWarg Rider
- 1Warren SoultraderWarren Soultrader
- 1XornXorn
Instants (12)
- 1BedevilBedevil
- 1Cast into the FireCast into the Fire
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deadly DisputeDeadly Dispute
- 1Go for the ThroatGo for the Throat
- 1Not Dead After AllNot Dead After All
- 1Tainted StrikeTainted Strike
- 1TerminateTerminate
- 1Tibalt's TrickeryTibalt's Trickery
- 1Untimely MalfunctionUntimely Malfunction
- 1Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1Withering TormentWithering Torment
Sorceries (11)
- 1BanefireBanefire
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Blasphemous EdictBlasphemous Edict
- 1Chain ReactionChain Reaction
- 1Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1DreadboreDreadbore
- 1Fiery ConfluenceFiery Confluence
- 1Grim TutorGrim Tutor
- 1Insatiable AvariceInsatiable Avarice
- 1Rakdos's ReturnRakdos's Return
- 1VandalblastVandalblast
Artifacts (15)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1Infiltration LensInfiltration Lens
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Mask of GriselbrandMask of Griselbrand
- 1Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1The OzolithThe Ozolith
- 1The Reaver CleaverThe Reaver Cleaver
- 1Trailblazer's BootsTrailblazer's Boots
Enchantments (8)
- 1Aggravated AssaultAggravated Assault
- 1All Will Be OneAll Will Be One
- 1Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1Fall of Cair AndrosFall of Cair Andros
- 1Grave PactGrave Pact
- 1Phyrexian ArenaPhyrexian Arena
- 1Revel in RichesRevel in Riches
- 1There and Back AgainThere and Back Again
Lands (28)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Arcane LighthouseArcane Lighthouse
- 1Blazemire VergeBlazemire Verge
- 1Blightstep PathwayBlightstep Pathway
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1Canyon SloughCanyon Slough
- 1City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Deserted TempleDeserted Temple
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Foreboding RuinsForeboding Ruins
- 1Graven CairnsGraven Cairns
- 1Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1Maze of IthMaze of Ith
- 1Mount DoomMount Doom
- 1MountainMountain
- 1Raucous TheaterRaucous Theater
- 1Shinka, the Bloodsoaked KeepShinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
- 1Shizo, Death's StorehouseShizo, Death's Storehouse
- 1Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1Sulfurous SpringsSulfurous Springs
- 1SwampSwamp
- 1Tainted PeakTainted Peak
- 1The Mycosynth GardensThe Mycosynth Gardens
- 1Thespian's StageThespian's Stage
- 1Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1War RoomWar Room
Academy Manufactor
Academy Manufactor
Ancient Copper Dragon
Ancient Copper Dragon
Brash Taunter
Brash Taunter
Dauthi Voidwalker
Dauthi Voidwalker
Goldspan Dragon
Goldspan Dragon
Gollum, Scheming Guide
Gollum, Scheming Guide
Greedy Freebooter
Greedy Freebooter
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Krenko, Mob Boss
Krenko, Mob Boss
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
Magda, Brazen Outlaw
Magda, the Hoardmaster
Magda, the Hoardmaster
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Mirkwood Bats
Mirkwood Bats
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Pawn of Ulamog
Pawn of Ulamog
Pitiless Plunderer
Pitiless Plunderer
Plaguecrafter
Plaguecrafter
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Reassembling Skeleton
Reassembling Skeleton
Storm-Kiln Artist
Storm-Kiln Artist
Warg Rider
Warg Rider
Warren Soultrader
Warren Soultrader
Xorn
Xorn
Instants (12)
Bedevil
Bedevil
Cast into the Fire
Cast into the Fire
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Go for the Throat
Go for the Throat
Not Dead After All
Not Dead After All
Tainted Strike
Tainted Strike
Terminate
Terminate
Tibalt's Trickery
Tibalt's Trickery
Untimely Malfunction
Untimely Malfunction
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Withering Torment
Withering Torment
Sorceries (11)
Banefire
Banefire
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Edict
Blasphemous Edict
Chain Reaction
Chain Reaction
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Dreadbore
Dreadbore
Fiery Confluence
Fiery Confluence
Grim Tutor
Grim Tutor
Insatiable Avarice
Insatiable Avarice
Rakdos's Return
Rakdos's Return
Vandalblast
Vandalblast
Artifacts (15)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Infiltration Lens
Infiltration Lens
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Mask of Griselbrand
Mask of Griselbrand
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The Ozolith
The Ozolith
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
Trailblazer's Boots
Trailblazer's Boots
Enchantments (8)
Aggravated Assault
Aggravated Assault
All Will Be One
All Will Be One
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Fall of Cair Andros
Fall of Cair Andros
Grave Pact
Grave Pact
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Revel in Riches
Revel in Riches
There and Back Again
There and Back Again
Lands (26)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arcane Lighthouse
Arcane Lighthouse
Blazemire Verge
Blazemire Verge
Blightstep Pathway
Blightstep Pathway
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Canyon Slough
Canyon Slough
City of Brass
City of Brass
Command Tower
Command Tower
Deserted Temple
Deserted Temple
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Foreboding Ruins
Foreboding Ruins
Graven Cairns
Graven Cairns
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Maze of Ith
Maze of Ith
Mount Doom
Mount Doom
Raucous Theater
Raucous Theater
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Sulfurous Springs
Sulfurous Springs
Tainted Peak
Tainted Peak
The Mycosynth Gardens
The Mycosynth Gardens
Thespian's Stage
Thespian's Stage
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
War Room
War Room
Basics (2)
Mountain
Mountain
Swamp
Swamp