Average Deck for The Balrog, Durin's Bane - Expensive Artifacts
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
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Average Decklist
- 1 The Balrog, Durin's BaneThe Balrog, Durin's Bane
- 1 Accursed MarauderAccursed Marauder
- 1 Ancient Copper DragonAncient Copper Dragon
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1 Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1 Atsushi, the Blazing SkyAtsushi, the Blazing Sky
- 1 Black Market ConnectionsBlack Market Connections
- 1 Blasphemous EdictBlasphemous Edict
- 1 Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1 Blood MoneyBlood Money
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1 Cavern-Hoard DragonCavern-Hoard Dragon
- 1 Command BeaconCommand Beacon
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Crack the EarthCrack the Earth
- 1 Crime NovelistCrime Novelist
- 1 Crystal VeinCrystal Vein
- 1 Culling the WeakCulling the Weak
- 1 Deadly DisputeDeadly Dispute
- 1 Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1 Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1 Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1 Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1 Fatal PushFatal Push
- 1 Fell the ProfaneFell the Profane
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fiery EmancipationFiery Emancipation
- 1 Flare of MaliceFlare of Malice
- 1 GoldhoundGoldhound
- 1 Goldspan DragonGoldspan Dragon
- 1 Grave PactGrave Pact
- 1 Greedy FreebooterGreedy Freebooter
- 1 Grim HirelingGrim Hireling
- 1 Haunted RidgeHaunted Ridge
- 1 High MarketHigh Market
- 1 Impulsive PilfererImpulsive Pilferer
- 1 Indulgent TormentorIndulgent Tormentor
- 1 Infernal PlungeInfernal Plunge
- 1 Innocent BloodInnocent Blood
- 1 Irencrag FeatIrencrag Feat
- 1 Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1 Juri, Master of the RevueJuri, Master of the Revue
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1 Make an ExampleMake an Example
- 1 Malakir RebirthMalakir Rebirth
- 1 Mana GeyserMana Geyser
- 1 Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 1 Mayhem DevilMayhem Devil
- 1 Merciless ExecutionerMerciless Executioner
- 1 Midgar, City of MakoMidgar, City of Mako
- 1 Minas Morgul, Dark FortressMinas Morgul, Dark Fortress
- 1 Mines of MoriaMines of Moria
- 1 Mire in MiseryMire in Misery
- 4 MountainMountain
- 1 Ob Nixilis, the AdversaryOb Nixilis, the Adversary
- 1 Patron of the ArtsPatron of the Arts
- 1 Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1 Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 1 Pinnacle MonkPinnacle Monk
- 1 Pitiless PlundererPitiless Plunderer
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 Priest of Forgotten GodsPriest of Forgotten Gods
- 1 Prismatic VistaPrismatic Vista
- 1 Professional Face-BreakerProfessional Face-Breaker
- 1 Ragavan, Nimble PilfererRagavan, Nimble Pilferer
- 1 Reckless BarbarianReckless Barbarian
- 1 Riveteers RequisitionerRiveteers Requisitioner
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Shambling GhastShambling Ghast
- 1 Sheoldred's EdictSheoldred's Edict
- 1 Shinka, the Bloodsoaked KeepShinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
- 1 Skirk ProspectorSkirk Prospector
- 1 SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1 Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spiteful BanditrySpiteful Banditry
- 4 SwampSwamp
- 1 Talisman of IndulgenceTalisman of Indulgence
- 1 The Balrog of MoriaThe Balrog of Moria
- 1 The Reaver CleaverThe Reaver Cleaver
- 1 Unexpected WindfallUnexpected Windfall
- 1 Unholy Annex // Ritual ChamberUnholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
- 1 Untimely MalfunctionUntimely Malfunction
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Village RitesVillage Rites
- 1 Viscera SeerViscera Seer
- 1 Warren SoultraderWarren Soultrader
- 1 Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
- 1 XornXorn
Accursed Marauder
Accursed Marauder
Ancient Copper Dragon
Ancient Copper Dragon
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
Crime Novelist
Crime Novelist
Goldhound
Goldhound
Goldspan Dragon
Goldspan Dragon
Greedy Freebooter
Greedy Freebooter
Grim Hireling
Grim Hireling
Impulsive Pilferer
Impulsive Pilferer
Indulgent Tormentor
Indulgent Tormentor
Juri, Master of the Revue
Juri, Master of the Revue
Mayhem Devil
Mayhem Devil
Merciless Executioner
Merciless Executioner
Patron of the Arts
Patron of the Arts
Pinnacle Monk
Pinnacle Monk
Pitiless Plunderer
Pitiless Plunderer
Priest of Forgotten Gods
Priest of Forgotten Gods
Professional Face-Breaker
Professional Face-Breaker
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
Reckless Barbarian
Reckless Barbarian
Riveteers Requisitioner
Riveteers Requisitioner
Shambling Ghast
Shambling Ghast
Skirk Prospector
Skirk Prospector
The Balrog of Moria
The Balrog of Moria
Viscera Seer
Viscera Seer
Warren Soultrader
Warren Soultrader
Xorn
Xorn
Instants (12)
Culling the Weak
Culling the Weak
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Fatal Push
Fatal Push
Fell the Profane
Fell the Profane
Flare of Malice
Flare of Malice
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Sheoldred's Edict
Sheoldred's Edict
Unexpected Windfall
Unexpected Windfall
Untimely Malfunction
Untimely Malfunction
Village Rites
Village Rites
Sorceries (11)
Blasphemous Edict
Blasphemous Edict
Blood Money
Blood Money
Crack the Earth
Crack the Earth
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Infernal Plunge
Infernal Plunge
Innocent Blood
Innocent Blood
Irencrag Feat
Irencrag Feat
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Make an Example
Make an Example
Mana Geyser
Mana Geyser
Mire in Misery
Mire in Misery
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
Enchantments (5)
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Fiery Emancipation
Fiery Emancipation
Grave Pact
Grave Pact
Spiteful Banditry
Spiteful Banditry
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber
Planeswalkers (1)
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary
Lands (25)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Command Beacon
Command Beacon
Command Tower
Command Tower
Crystal Vein
Crystal Vein
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Haunted Ridge
Haunted Ridge
High Market
High Market
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Midgar, City of Mako
Midgar, City of Mako
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
Mines of Moria
Mines of Moria
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (2)
Mountain
4 Mountains
Swamp
4 Swamps