Lash of the Balrog (LTR #543)
Lash of the Balrog is a common printing from The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR #543), a Sorcery. Illustrated by Antonio José Manzanedo.
Card text
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature or pay {4}.
Destroy target creature.
Even as the Balrog fell, it swung its whip, and the thongs lashed and curled about Gandalf's knees, dragging him to the brink of the abyss. "Fly, you fools!" he cried, and was gone.
Details
| Mana cost | {B} |
|---|---|
| Type | Sorcery |
| Rarity | Common |
| Set | The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) |
| Collector number | 543 |
| Artist | Antonio José Manzanedo |
| Released | 2023-11-03 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.31, foil $0.42 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Not legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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