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Art by Colin Boyer
Colin Boyer

The Balrog, Durin's Bane

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth #405
Rare Non-foil Traditional foil Borderless Booster Fun EN

Released · Illustrated by Colin Boyer

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Not in a preconstructed deck (collector booster or promo printing).

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Non-foil

$1 High confidence
  • Retail Card Kingdom $1.29 as of 2026-10-31
  • Retail Cardmarket $1 as of 2026-11-01
  • Retail Mana Pool $0.22 as of 2026-10-31
  • Retail TCGplayer $1.26 as of 2026-11-01
  • Buylist Card Kingdom $0.17 as of 2026-10-26

Traditional foil

$2 High confidence
  • Retail Card Kingdom $2.49 as of 2026-10-31
  • Retail Cardmarket $2 as of 2026-11-01
  • Retail Mana Pool $1.02 as of 2026-10-31
  • Retail TCGplayer $1.87 as of 2026-11-01
  • Buylist Card Kingdom $0.75 as of 2026-10-31

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Price history

Foil

7 d -5.1% 30 d -5.6%

Daily retail prices from 11 Sep 2026 to 01 Nov 2026, one point per day we recorded one.

Non-foil

7 d -7.4% 30 d -0.8%

Daily retail prices from 11 Sep 2026 to 01 Nov 2026, one point per day we recorded one.

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Oracle text

This spell costs less to cast for each permanent sacrificed this turn.
Haste
The Balrog can't be blocked except by legendary creatures.
When The Balrog dies, destroy target artifact or creature an opponent controls.

Legalities

Legal Not legal

Standard
Pioneer
Modern
Legacy
Vintage
Pauper
Premodern
Old School
Future
Commander
Duel Commander
Oathbreaker
Pauper Commander
PreDH
Brawl
Standard Brawl
Historic
Timeless
Alchemy
Gladiator
Penny Dreadful
tlr
competitivebrawl

Identifiers and data

Scryfall id
88a2d7f8-0055-4d53-8e1e-9810d384cdb8
Oracle id
d113af33-d75d-44e4-a8dc-31f8984edc42
Illustration id
7cb5ecc4-af54-44fd-b6cf-8cf74265b64c
Card back id
0aeebaf5-8c7d-4636-9e82-8c27447861f7
Multiverse ids
619692
MTGO id
111534
TCGplayer id
499874
Cardmarket id
717756
MTGJSON uuid
798391fd-b564-556a-9b16-1e14a01b84c5
Card Kingdom id
278376
Cardsphere id
104614
Set code
LTR
Collector number
405
Layout
normal
Frame
2015
Border
borderless
Security stamp
triangle
Promo types
boosterfun, universesbeyond
Frame effects
legendary, inverted
Booster
Yes
Games
paper, mtgo
Story spotlight
No
Reserved list
No
EDHREC rank
6767
Penny rank
7082
Preview source
IGN
Preview date
2023-06-08

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Other printings

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth #646 Tales of Middle-earth Promos #195s The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth #195