Average Deck for The Balrog, Durin's Bane - +1/+1 Counters
The Balrog, Durin's Bane
Rank #1,088
5decks
Jul 24, 2025
Shadow the Hedgehog
We've got a new Secret Lair, and there are some speedy hedgehogs on the way! Ciel's brewing around the new Shadow; take a look!
Jun 20, 2024
Back to Basics - The Top 10 Most Played Rakdos Cards in Commander
And now for the most entertaining Top 10 list of them all! It's our Top 10 Most Played Rakdos Cards in Commander.
Decklist
Commander
- 1The Balrog, Durin's BaneThe Balrog, Durin's Bane
Creatures (28)
- 1Academy ManufactorAcademy Manufactor
- 1Accursed MarauderAccursed Marauder
- 1Ancient Copper DragonAncient Copper Dragon
- 1Brash TaunterBrash Taunter
- 1Cavern-Hoard DragonCavern-Hoard Dragon
- 1Crime NovelistCrime Novelist
- 1Dauthi VoidwalkerDauthi Voidwalker
- 1Gorbag of Minas MorgulGorbag of Minas Morgul
- 1Gothmog, Morgul LieutenantGothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
- 1Impulsive PilfererImpulsive Pilferer
- 1Kalain, Reclusive PainterKalain, Reclusive Painter
- 1Kediss, Emberclaw FamiliarKediss, Emberclaw Familiar
- 1Krenko, Mob BossKrenko, Mob Boss
- 1Lobelia Sackville-BagginsLobelia Sackville-Baggins
- 1Mahadi, Emporium MasterMahadi, Emporium Master
- 1Mayhem DevilMayhem Devil
- 1Mirkwood BatsMirkwood Bats
- 1Morbid OpportunistMorbid Opportunist
- 1Moria ScavengerMoria Scavenger
- 1Orcish BowmastersOrcish Bowmasters
- 1Orcish SiegemasterOrcish Siegemaster
- 1Pitiless PlundererPitiless Plunderer
- 1PlaguecrafterPlaguecrafter
- 1Storm-Kiln ArtistStorm-Kiln Artist
- 1The Balrog of MoriaThe Balrog of Moria
- 1Warg RiderWarg Rider
- 1Warren SoultraderWarren Soultrader
- 1XornXorn
Instants (9)
- 1BedevilBedevil
- 1Cast into the FireCast into the Fire
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deadly DisputeDeadly Dispute
- 1Sheoldred's EdictSheoldred's Edict
- 1Soul ShatterSoul Shatter
- 1TerminateTerminate
- 1Untimely MalfunctionUntimely Malfunction
- 1Village RitesVillage Rites
Sorceries (12)
- 1BanefireBanefire
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Blasphemous EdictBlasphemous Edict
- 1Chain ReactionChain Reaction
- 1DreadboreDreadbore
- 1Fiery ConfluenceFiery Confluence
- 1Insatiable AvariceInsatiable Avarice
- 1Lash of the BalrogLash of the Balrog
- 1Ominous HarvestOminous Harvest
- 1Rakdos's ReturnRakdos's Return
- 1Swarming of MoriaSwarming of Moria
- 1Too Greedily, Too DeepToo Greedily, Too Deep
Artifacts (10)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1Infiltration LensInfiltration Lens
- 1Nazgûl Battle-MaceNazgûl Battle-Mace
- 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
- 1Call of the RingCall of the Ring
- 1Fall of Cair AndrosFall of Cair Andros
- 1Phyrexian ArenaPhyrexian Arena
- 1Revel in RichesRevel in Riches
- 1Spiteful BanditrySpiteful Banditry
- 1There and Back AgainThere and Back Again
Lands (32)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Arcane LighthouseArcane Lighthouse
- 1Blood CryptBlood Crypt
- 1Canyon SloughCanyon Slough
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Dragonskull SummitDragonskull Summit
- 1Foreboding RuinsForeboding Ruins
- 1Graven CairnsGraven Cairns
- 1Luxury SuiteLuxury Suite
- 1Maze of IthMaze of Ith
- 1Mines of MoriaMines of Moria
- 7MountainMountain
- 1Raucous TheaterRaucous Theater
- 1Shinka, the Bloodsoaked KeepShinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
- 1Smoldering MarshSmoldering Marsh
- 1Sulfurous SpringsSulfurous Springs
- 7SwampSwamp
- 1Tainted PeakTainted Peak
- 1Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1The Mycosynth GardensThe Mycosynth Gardens
Academy Manufactor
Academy Manufactor
Accursed Marauder
Accursed Marauder
Ancient Copper Dragon
Ancient Copper Dragon
Brash Taunter
Brash Taunter
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
Cavern-Hoard Dragon
Crime Novelist
Crime Novelist
Dauthi Voidwalker
Dauthi Voidwalker
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
Gorbag of Minas Morgul
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
Impulsive Pilferer
Impulsive Pilferer
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Krenko, Mob Boss
Krenko, Mob Boss
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Mayhem Devil
Mayhem Devil
Mirkwood Bats
Mirkwood Bats
Morbid Opportunist
Morbid Opportunist
Moria Scavenger
Moria Scavenger
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Bowmasters
Orcish Siegemaster
Orcish Siegemaster
Pitiless Plunderer
Pitiless Plunderer
Plaguecrafter
Plaguecrafter
Storm-Kiln Artist
Storm-Kiln Artist
The Balrog of Moria
The Balrog of Moria
Warg Rider
Warg Rider
Warren Soultrader
Warren Soultrader
Xorn
Xorn
Instants (9)
Bedevil
Bedevil
Cast into the Fire
Cast into the Fire
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Sheoldred's Edict
Sheoldred's Edict
Soul Shatter
Soul Shatter
Terminate
Terminate
Untimely Malfunction
Untimely Malfunction
Village Rites
Village Rites
Sorceries (12)
Banefire
Banefire
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Edict
Blasphemous Edict
Chain Reaction
Chain Reaction
Dreadbore
Dreadbore
Fiery Confluence
Fiery Confluence
Insatiable Avarice
Insatiable Avarice
Lash of the Balrog
Lash of the Balrog
Ominous Harvest
Ominous Harvest
Rakdos's Return
Rakdos's Return
Swarming of Moria
Swarming of Moria
Too Greedily, Too Deep
Too Greedily, Too Deep
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Infiltration Lens
Infiltration Lens
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
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
Call of the Ring
Call of the Ring
Fall of Cair Andros
Fall of Cair Andros
Phyrexian Arena
Phyrexian Arena
Revel in Riches
Revel in Riches
Spiteful Banditry
Spiteful Banditry
There and Back Again
There and Back Again
Lands (18)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arcane Lighthouse
Arcane Lighthouse
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Canyon Slough
Canyon Slough
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Foreboding Ruins
Foreboding Ruins
Graven Cairns
Graven Cairns
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Maze of Ith
Maze of Ith
Mines of Moria
Mines of Moria
Raucous Theater
Raucous Theater
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Sulfurous Springs
Sulfurous Springs
Tainted Peak
Tainted Peak
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
The Mycosynth Gardens
The Mycosynth Gardens
Basics (2)
Mountain
7 Mountain
Swamp
7 Swamp