Lash of the Balrog (The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth) - Gatherer

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Lash of the Balrog

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Oracle Printed

Card Name:

Lash of the Balrog

Mana Cost:

Mana Value:

Types:

Sorcery

Card Text:

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature or pay

Destroy target creature.

Flavor Text:

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.

Expansion:

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth

Rarity:

Common

Card Number:

543

Artist:

Antonio José Manzanedo

Language:

English

Rulings

6/16/2023	You must sacrifice exactly one creature or pay an extra to cast this spell; you can't cast it without paying one of those costs, and you can't pay either multiple times.
6/16/2023	Players can respond to Lash of the Balrog only after it's been cast and all its costs have been paid. No one can try to destroy the creature you sacrificed to stop you from casting this spell or to make it cost more mana.