Average Deck for The Balrog, Durin's Bane - Expensive Aristocrats
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
Rank #960
7decks

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Average Decklist
- 1 The Balrog, Durin's BaneThe Balrog, Durin's Bane
- 1 Accursed MarauderAccursed Marauder
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Animate DeadAnimate Dead
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1 Atsushi, the Blazing SkyAtsushi, the Blazing Sky
- 1 BadlandsBadlands
- 1 Big ScoreBig Score
- 1 Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1 Blasphemous EdictBlasphemous Edict
- 1 Blazemire VergeBlazemire Verge
- 1 Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Burnt OfferingBurnt Offering
- 1 Canyon SloughCanyon Slough
- 1 Captain Lannery StormCaptain Lannery Storm
- 1 Carrion FeederCarrion Feeder
- 1 Cavern-Hoard DragonCavern-Hoard Dragon
- 1 Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Crack the EarthCrack the Earth
- 1 Crystal VeinCrystal Vein
- 1 Culling the WeakCulling the Weak
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Deadly DisputeDeadly Dispute
- 1 Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1 Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Descent into AvernusDescent into Avernus
- 1 Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1 Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1 Fiery EmancipationFiery Emancipation
- 1 Flare of MaliceFlare of Malice
- 1 Goldspan DragonGoldspan Dragon
- 1 Graven CairnsGraven Cairns
- 1 Greedy FreebooterGreedy Freebooter
- 1 Impulsive PilfererImpulsive Pilferer
- 1 Infernal PlungeInfernal Plunge
- 1 Innocent BloodInnocent Blood
- 1 Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1 Mahadi, Emporium MasterMahadi, Emporium Master
- 1 Marionette ApprenticeMarionette Apprentice
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 Mayhem DevilMayhem Devil
- 1 Mines of MoriaMines of Moria
- 1 Mire in MiseryMire in Misery
- 1 Mirkwood BatsMirkwood Bats
- 5 MountainMountain
- 1 Night's WhisperNight's Whisper
- 1 Ob Nixilis, the AdversaryOb Nixilis, the Adversary
- 1 Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1 Patron of the ArtsPatron of the Arts
- 1 Pawn of UlamogPawn of Ulamog
- 1 Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1 Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 1 Pitiless PlundererPitiless Plunderer
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 Ragavan, Nimble PilfererRagavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 1 Rakdos Joins UpRakdos Joins Up
- 1 Rakdos SignetRakdos Signet
- 1 Raucous TheaterRaucous Theater
- 1 ReanimateReanimate
- 1 Reassembling SkeletonReassembling Skeleton
- 1 Revel in RichesRevel in Riches
- 1 Ruthless TechnomancerRuthless Technomancer
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Seize the SpoilsSeize the Spoils
- 1 Shinka, the Bloodsoaked KeepShinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
- 1 Skittering PrecursorSkittering Precursor
- 1 SmallpoxSmallpox
- 1 Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Stinging StudyStinging Study
- 1 Sulfurous SpringsSulfurous Springs
- 6 SwampSwamp
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 Thrill of PossibilityThrill of Possibility
- 1 Treasure VaultTreasure Vault
- 1 Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Village RitesVillage Rites
- 1 Viscera SeerViscera Seer
- 1 Visions of RuinVisions of Ruin
- 1 Warren SoultraderWarren Soultrader
- 1 Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune
- 1 XornXorn
- 1 Zulaport CutthroatZulaport Cutthroat
Accursed Marauder
Accursed Marauder
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
Captain Lannery Storm
Captain Lannery Storm
Carrion Feeder
Carrion Feeder
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
Goldspan Dragon
Goldspan Dragon
Greedy Freebooter
Greedy Freebooter
Impulsive Pilferer
Impulsive Pilferer
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Marionette Apprentice
Marionette Apprentice
Mayhem Devil
Mayhem Devil
Mirkwood Bats
Mirkwood Bats
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Patron of the Arts
Patron of the Arts
Pawn of Ulamog
Pawn of Ulamog
Pitiless Plunderer
Pitiless Plunderer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Reassembling Skeleton
Reassembling Skeleton
Ruthless Technomancer
Ruthless Technomancer
Skittering Precursor
Skittering Precursor
Viscera Seer
Viscera Seer
Warren Soultrader
Warren Soultrader
Xorn
Xorn
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (12)
Big Score
Big Score
Burnt Offering
Burnt Offering
Culling the Weak
Culling the Weak
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Flare of Malice
Flare of Malice
Stinging Study
Stinging Study
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Village Rites
Village Rites
Sorceries (14)
Blasphemous Edict
Blasphemous Edict
Crack the Earth
Crack the Earth
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Infernal Plunge
Infernal Plunge
Innocent Blood
Innocent Blood
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Mire in Misery
Mire in Misery
Night's Whisper
Night's Whisper
Reanimate
Reanimate
Seize the Spoils
Seize the Spoils
Smallpox
Smallpox
Visions of Ruin
Visions of Ruin
Wheel of Fortune
Wheel of Fortune
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The One Ring
The One Ring
Enchantments (6)
Animate Dead
Animate Dead
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Descent into Avernus
Descent into Avernus
Fiery Emancipation
Fiery Emancipation
Rakdos Joins Up
Rakdos Joins Up
Revel in Riches
Revel in Riches
Planeswalkers (1)
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
Lands (22)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Badlands
Badlands
Blazemire Verge
Blazemire Verge
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Canyon Slough
Canyon Slough
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crystal Vein
Crystal Vein
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Graven Cairns
Graven Cairns
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Mines of Moria
Mines of Moria
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Raucous Theater
Raucous Theater
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Sulfurous Springs
Sulfurous Springs
Treasure Vault
Treasure Vault
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Basics (2)
Mountain
5 Mountains
Swamp
6 Swamps