The Balrog, Durin's Bane
$0.51
$0.51Legendary Creature — Avatar Demon
New Cards
Recent-set cards that The Balrog, Durin's Bane players are trying out in Aristocrats decks.
Merchant of Venom+20% Synergy
$0.34
Ominous Harvest+13% Synergy
$0.38
Smaug the Magnificent+8% Synergy
$31.35
Changing Loyalty+6% Synergy
$0.77
Decorum Dissertation+3% Synergy
$5.37
High Synergy Cards
The highest-synergy picks for The Balrog, Durin's Bane's Aristocrats builds — cards that lean hardest into the Aristocrats theme.
Innocent Blood+59% Synergy
$0.55
Mayhem Devil+56% Synergy
$0.30
Impulsive Pilferer+56% Synergy
$0.73
Deadly Dispute+56% Synergy
$0.34
Pitiless Plunderer+55% Synergy
$4.11
Mines of Moria+54% Synergy
$3.45
Visions of Ruin+51% Synergy
$0.40
Mahadi, Emporium Master+51% Synergy
$1.99
Mirkwood Bats+48% Synergy
$1.62
Plaguecrafter+38% Synergy
$0.40
Top Cards
The staple cards most The Balrog, Durin's Bane Aristocrats decks run as their core.
Blasphemous Edict+36% Synergy
$4.67
Accursed Marauder+36% Synergy
$0.32
Big Score+34% Synergy
$0.39
Ashnod's Altar+34% Synergy
$15.57
Xorn+33% Synergy
$9.86
Viscera Seer+32% Synergy
$0.45
Professional Face-Breaker+28% Synergy
$6.81
Victimize+28% Synergy
$1.58
Village Rites+27% Synergy
$0.38
Chaos Warp-5% Synergy
$0.36
Game Changers
High-impact bombs that can take over a The Balrog, Durin's Bane Aristocrats game on their own.
The One Ring+12% Synergy
$115.22
Orcish Bowmasters+4% Synergy
$46.80
Tergrid, God of Fright+3% Synergy
$18.40
Ancient Tomb+1% Synergy
$134.99
Bolas's Citadel-1% Synergy
$14.92
Underworld Breach-2% Synergy
$11.08
Vampiric Tutor-6% Synergy
$54.82
Demonic Tutor-8% Synergy
$61.95
Jeska's Will-18% Synergy
$40.59
Creatures
Creatures that carry the Aristocrats plan in The Balrog, Durin's Bane decks, from early pressure to payoff.
Juri, Master of the Revue+34% Synergy
$0.23
Ruthless Technomancer+33% Synergy
$3.72
Lobelia Sackville-Baggins+33% Synergy
$0.34
Greedy Freebooter+31% Synergy
$0.44
Reassembling Skeleton+30% Synergy
$0.33
Kalain, Reclusive Painter+30% Synergy
$0.21
Gadrak, the Crown-Scourge+28% Synergy
$0.36
Merciless Executioner+28% Synergy
$0.51
Goldspan Dragon+27% Synergy
$11.09
Shambling Ghast+26% Synergy
$0.40
The Balrog of Moria+25% Synergy
$0.49
Warren Soultrader+24% Synergy
$16.43
Fleshbag Marauder+23% Synergy
$0.26
Pawn of Ulamog+22% Synergy
$0.61
Rankle and Torbran+21% Synergy
$0.34
Crime Novelist+19% Synergy
$1.97
Atsushi, the Blazing Sky+19% Synergy
$0.41
Captain Lannery Storm+18% Synergy
$0.35
Grim Haruspex+17% Synergy
$3.31
Cavern-Hoard Dragon+17% Synergy
$17.56
Marionette Apprentice+16% Synergy
$1.92
Carrion Feeder+16% Synergy
$4.42
Grim Hireling+15% Synergy
$12.84
Zulaport Cutthroat+15% Synergy
$1.37
Academy Manufactor+15% Synergy
$8.41
Decadent Dragon+15% Synergy
$2.30
Blood Pet+15% Synergy
$0.57
Glóin, Dwarf Emissary+15% Synergy
$5.34
Braids, Arisen Nightmare+14% Synergy
$4.84
Lagomos, Hand of Hatred+13% Synergy
$0.31
Magda, Brazen Outlaw+13% Synergy
$11.70
Patron of the Arts+13% Synergy
$0.21
Midnight Reaper+13% Synergy
$0.19
Nadier's Nightblade+12% Synergy
$0.36
Disciple of Bolas+12% Synergy
$0.36
Woe Strider+12% Synergy
$0.32
Reckless Barbarian+12% Synergy
$0.29
Priest of Forgotten Gods+12% Synergy
$0.61
Demon's Disciple+12% Synergy
$0.34
Blood Artist+11% Synergy
$3.54
Ophiomancer+11% Synergy
$0.94
Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia+11% Synergy
$1.57
Skullport Merchant+11% Synergy
$0.19
Swashbuckler Extraordinaire+11% Synergy
$0.35
Skirk Prospector+10% Synergy
$0.33
Charming Scoundrel+10% Synergy
$1.01
Marionette Master+9% Synergy
$3.75
Morbid Opportunist+7% Synergy
$0.35
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer+5% Synergy
$42.04
Solemn Simulacrum+4% Synergy
$0.32
Instants
Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep The Balrog, Durin's Bane's Aristocrats deck ahead.
Nasty End+33% Synergy
$0.20
Unexpected Windfall+26% Synergy
$4.45
Corrupted Conviction+26% Synergy
$0.29
Sheoldred's Edict+23% Synergy
$1.72
Flare of Malice+20% Synergy
$2.31
Soul Shatter+17% Synergy
$3.88
Culling the Weak+15% Synergy
$6.71
Burnt Offering+15% Synergy
$1.36
Kazuul's Fury+15% Synergy
$0.73
Stinging Study+15% Synergy
$13.90
Vona's Hunger+11% Synergy
$5.23
Malakir Rebirth+10% Synergy
$13.47
Reckoner's Bargain+8% Synergy
$1.18
Costly Plunder+8% Synergy
$0.24
Fake Your Own Death+7% Synergy
$0.29
Plumb the Forbidden+7% Synergy
$0.35
Eviscerator's Insight+7% Synergy
$0.33
Rise of the Dread Marn+5% Synergy
$0.64
Sacrifice+3% Synergy
$15.72
Fanatical Offering+3% Synergy
$1.57
Fling+2% Synergy
$0.36
Blood for the Blood God!+1% Synergy
$9.35
Tragic Slip+1% Synergy
$0.35
Tibalt's Trickery0% Synergy
$10.78
Go for the Throat-1% Synergy
$0.57
Undying Malice-1% Synergy
$0.28
Fell the Profane-2% Synergy
$3.86
Not Dead After All-2% Synergy
$1.96
Valakut Awakening-2% Synergy
$17.94
Demand Answers-3% Synergy
$0.46
Withering Torment-7% Synergy
$0.86
Untimely Malfunction-7% Synergy
$9.33
Deadly Rollick-8% Synergy
$27.91
Deflecting Swat-9% Synergy
$69.27
Dark Ritual-11% Synergy
$5.94
Thrill of Possibility-12% Synergy
$0.27
Bedevil-19% Synergy
$0.31
Rakdos Charm-20% Synergy
$0.45
Terminate-25% Synergy
$0.28
Sorceries
Sorceries that push the Aristocrats game plan forward for The Balrog, Durin's Bane.
Lash of the Balrog+32% Synergy
$0.14
Crack the Earth+30% Synergy
$0.23
Fatal Grudge+28% Synergy
$0.22
Seize the Spoils+27% Synergy
$0.16
Blood Money+25% Synergy
$2.57
Smallpox+25% Synergy
$0.37
Too Greedily, Too Deep+23% Synergy
$0.34
Seize the Spotlight+17% Synergy
$15.04
Strike It Rich+15% Synergy
$2.81
Infernal Plunge+13% Synergy
$0.41
Pirate's Pillage+13% Synergy
$0.80
Diabolic Intent+12% Synergy
$16.42
Living Death+12% Synergy
$3.57
Mire in Misery+12% Synergy
$0.71
Skull Storm+9% Synergy
$0.90
Season of Loss+8% Synergy
$1.87
Swarming of Moria+8% Synergy
$0.18
Brass's Bounty+7% Synergy
$0.52
Inspired Tinkering+7% Synergy
$1.59
Make an Example+7% Synergy
$9.91
Torment of Hailfire+6% Synergy
$38.18
Isengard Unleashed+6% Synergy
$2.28
Imposing Grandeur+6% Synergy
$1.50
Pox Plague+6% Synergy
$0.33
Dread Return+5% Synergy
$0.44
Tremble+5% Synergy
$0.20
Pitiless Carnage+5% Synergy
$0.32
Mordor Muster+5% Synergy
$0.26
Pox+5% Synergy
$6.25
Reckless Endeavor+4% Synergy
$11.53
Reanimate+3% Synergy
$9.76
Agadeem's Awakening+2% Synergy
$27.24
Wheel of Fortune+1% Synergy
$2495.70
Insatiable Avarice+1% Synergy
$4.79
Unearth0% Synergy
$0.53
Feed the Swarm-1% Synergy
$0.16
Read the Bones-2% Synergy
$0.34
Toxic Deluge-3% Synergy
$4.37
Night's Whisper-5% Synergy
$5.42
Vandalblast-13% Synergy
$1.10
Faithless Looting-13% Synergy
$0.46
Sign in Blood-14% Synergy
$3.83
Blasphemous Act-17% Synergy
$0.89
Utility Artifacts
Artifacts that add consistency and utility to The Balrog, Durin's Bane Aristocrats decks.
Phyrexian Altar+30% Synergy
$56.15
The Reaver Cleaver+28% Synergy
$30.50
Beamtown Beatstick+16% Synergy
$0.68
Skullclamp+15% Synergy
$5.65
Diamond Pick-Axe+14% Synergy
$1.61
Wayfarer's Bauble+10% Synergy
$4.67
Vat of Rebirth+9% Synergy
$0.34
Mask of Griselbrand+8% Synergy
$0.69
Two-Handed Axe+6% Synergy
$1.77
Tarrian's Journal+5% Synergy
$0.54
Coin of Mastery+5% Synergy
$2.10
Nim Deathmantle+5% Synergy
$5.75
Oni-Cult Anvil+4% Synergy
$0.27
Embercleave+4% Synergy
$10.38
Urabrask's Forge+3% Synergy
$1.11
Shadowspear+3% Synergy
$34.19
Tarrian's Soulcleaver+2% Synergy
$3.45
Mithril Coat+1% Synergy
$31.91
Jet Medallion-2% Synergy
$12.26
Swiftfoot Boots-17% Synergy
$2.28
Lightning Greaves-26% Synergy
$4.52
Enchantments
Enchantments that reinforce the Aristocrats strategy in The Balrog, Durin's Bane decks.
Spiteful Banditry+30% Synergy
$7.53
There and Back Again+28% Synergy
$8.94
Goblin Bombardment+22% Synergy
$2.54
Rain of Riches+19% Synergy
$10.01
Black Market Connections+13% Synergy
$10.16
Descent into Avernus+13% Synergy
$13.65
Rakdos Joins Up+13% Synergy
$0.53
Grave Pact+13% Synergy
$33.84
Sticky Fingers+13% Synergy
$0.30
Bastion of Remembrance+12% Synergy
$0.35
Obsessive Pursuit+12% Synergy
$0.35
Sarkhan's Unsealing+11% Synergy
$1.12
The Meathook Massacre+9% Synergy
$27.06
Vampiric Rites+9% Synergy
$0.13
Curse of Opulence+8% Synergy
$4.25
Revel in Riches+8% Synergy
$20.03
Dictate of Erebos+7% Synergy
$19.16
Guild Artisan+7% Synergy
$0.25
Fiery Emancipation+6% Synergy
$14.47
Alchemist's Talent+6% Synergy
$10.97
Chthonian Nightmare+6% Synergy
$0.70
Call of the Ring+6% Synergy
$4.61
Bitterblossom+5% Synergy
$32.24
Open the Graves+5% Synergy
$0.68
The Eldest Reborn+5% Synergy
$0.36
City on Fire+4% Synergy
$12.18
Agent of the Iron Throne+4% Synergy
$0.48
Black Market+2% Synergy
$6.17
Phyrexian Reclamation+2% Synergy
$2.99
Warstorm Surge+1% Synergy
$0.97
Animate Dead-4% Synergy
$7.87
Impact Tremors-5% Synergy
$2.25
Phyrexian Arena-12% Synergy
$4.43
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that back up The Balrog, Durin's Bane's Aristocrats game plan.
Jeska, Thrice Reborn+25% Synergy
$6.47
Liliana, Dreadhorde General+15% Synergy
$7.02
Ob Nixilis, the Adversary+7% Synergy
$1.60
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in The Balrog, Durin's Bane Aristocrats decks.
Treasure Vault+26% Synergy
$2.26
Barad-dûr+25% Synergy
$2.72
Phyrexian Tower+24% Synergy
$28.19
The Black Gate+10% Synergy
$9.47
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep+10% Synergy
$18.55
Crystal Vein+10% Synergy
$8.78
Volatile Fault+10% Synergy
$0.30
High Market+9% Synergy
$0.45
Rogue's Passage+8% Synergy
$0.36
Command Beacon+8% Synergy
$9.73
Kher Keep+8% Synergy
$0.35
Dwarven Ruins+8% Synergy
$0.70
Shizo, Death's Storehouse+7% Synergy
$33.75
Midgar, City of Mako+6% Synergy
$2.18
Lotus Field+6% Synergy
$2.51
Ebon Stronghold+6% Synergy
$0.38
Witch's Cottage+5% Synergy
$1.06
Ghost Quarter+5% Synergy
$0.96
Field of Ruin+5% Synergy
$0.38
Lake of the Dead+5% Synergy
$120.61
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+4% Synergy
$54.58
Bojuka Bog+3% Synergy
$1.93
Susur Secundi, Void Altar+3% Synergy
$4.36
Spymaster's Vault+2% Synergy
$1.61
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+1% Synergy
$10.89
Cabal Coffers0% Synergy
$29.97
Spinerock Knoll0% Synergy
$1.37
Mortuary Mire0% Synergy
$0.39
Arena of Glory-1% Synergy
$7.74
Reliquary Tower-7% Synergy
$3.52
Mana Artifacts
Mana rocks and fixing to power out The Balrog, Durin's Bane's Aristocrats strategy.
Commander's Sphere+9% Synergy
$0.34
Lotus Petal+8% Synergy
$38.19
Glittering Stockpile+8% Synergy
$0.38
Crowded Crypt+7% Synergy
$0.79
Liquimetal Torque+5% Synergy
$3.95
Sol Ring+3% Synergy
$1.55
Mind Stone0% Synergy
$0.31
Arcane Signet-1% Synergy
$0.89
Rakdos Signet-2% Synergy
$4.43
Charcoal Diamond-3% Synergy
$0.38
Fire Diamond-3% Synergy
$0.36
Thought Vessel-10% Synergy
$2.59
Talisman of Indulgence-15% Synergy
$1.85
Fellwar Stone-17% Synergy
$0.89
Lands
The mana base behind The Balrog, Durin's Bane's Aristocrats decks.
Fabled Passage+21% Synergy
$1.11
Mount Doom+17% Synergy
$9.00
Kazuul's Fury+15% Synergy
$0.73
Terramorphic Expanse+14% Synergy
$0.26
Polluted Delta+13% Synergy
$20.44
Verdant Catacombs+13% Synergy
$28.70
Prismatic Vista+13% Synergy
$32.42
Malakir Rebirth+10% Synergy
$13.47
Arid Mesa+10% Synergy
$28.93
Riveteers Overlook+10% Synergy
$0.31
Maestros Theater+10% Synergy
$0.33
Bloodstained Mire+9% Synergy
$18.20
Marsh Flats+9% Synergy
$31.87
Wooded Foothills+9% Synergy
$18.06
Demolition Field+9% Synergy
$0.24
Rocky Tar Pit+9% Synergy
$0.25
Luxury Suite+7% Synergy
$9.09
Command Tower+6% Synergy
$0.31
Sulfurous Springs+6% Synergy
$1.50
Scalding Tarn+6% Synergy
$37.29
Shire Terrace+6% Synergy
$0.28
Smoldering Marsh+5% Synergy
$0.30
Blood Crypt+5% Synergy
$9.11
Evolving Wilds+4% Synergy
$0.25
Myriad Landscape+4% Synergy
$0.37
Geothermal Bog+4% Synergy
$0.27
Boggart Trawler+4% Synergy
$1.44
Sulfurous Mire+4% Synergy
$0.31
Reflecting Pool+4% Synergy
$14.88
Escape Tunnel+4% Synergy
$0.28
Dragonskull Summit+3% Synergy
$0.47
Haunted Ridge+3% Synergy
$8.51
Blightstep Pathway+3% Synergy
$5.92
Agadeem's Awakening+2% Synergy
$27.24
Swamp+1% Synergy
$0.08
Mountain+1% Synergy
$0.08
Blackcleave Cliffs-2% Synergy
$2.65
Fell the Profane-2% Synergy
$3.86
Blazemire Verge-3% Synergy
$9.75
Foreboding Ruins-4% Synergy
$0.29
Raucous Theater-4% Synergy
$10.75
Badlands-4% Synergy
Canyon Slough-5% Synergy
$0.22
Shadowblood Ridge-7% Synergy
$0.37
Graven Cairns-7% Synergy
$4.70
Tainted Peak-8% Synergy
$1.25
Bloodfell Caves-8% Synergy
$0.22
Rakdos Carnarium-9% Synergy
$0.35
Temple of Malice-12% Synergy
$0.22
Exotic Orchard-14% Synergy
$0.24
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like The Balrog, Durin's Bane: Aristocrats.
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Tavern Brawler
Evereth, Viceroy of Plunder
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Guild Artisan
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Street Urchin
Armix, Filigree Thrasher // Dargo, the Shipwrecker
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Tevesh Szat, Doom of Fools
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Agent of the Iron Throne
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Cultist of the Absolute
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Scion of Halaster
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Falthis, Shadowcat Familiar
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Guild Artisan
Kellogg, Dangerous Mind
Dargo, the Shipwrecker // Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Agent of the Iron Throne
Ganax, Astral Hunter // Agent of the Iron Throne
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Tavern Brawler
Malik, Grim Manipulator
Breeches, Brazen Plunderer // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Vazi, Keen Negotiator
Francisco, Fowl Marauder // Krark, the Thumbless
Juri, Master of the Revue
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer // Agent of the Shadow Thieves
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar // Krark, the Thumbless
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Street Urchin
Safana, Calimport Cutthroat // Passionate Archaeologist
Sarevok, Deathbringer // Popular Entertainer
Ognis, the Dragon's Lash
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Francisco, Fowl Marauder
Bruse Tarl, Boorish Herder // Keskit, the Flesh Sculptor
Tana, the Bloodsower // Vial Smasher the Fierce
Rankle and Torbran