Balor
Battle for Baldur's Gate Promos 162s • mythic
- Set
- Battle for Baldur's Gate Promos
- Collector number
- 162s
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Uriah Voth
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Flying
Whenever this creature attacks or dies, choose one or more. Each mode must target a different player.
• Target opponent draws three cards, then discards three cards at random.
• Target opponent sacrifices a nontoken artifact of their choice.
• This creature deals damage to target opponent equal to the number of cards in their hand.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Balor card from the Battle for Baldur's Gate set was released in 2022 as part of the Magic: The Gathering crossover with Dungeons & Dragons. It was designed to represent the iconic, chaotic demon of the same name, capturing its destructive essence through a triggered ability that forces players to sacrifice permanents upon the creature's death or attack. This particular promo version features the 'Rulebook' art style, an aesthetic choice intended to mimic the vintage, hand-drawn illustrations found in early tabletop roleplaying sourcebooks.
The illustration was crafted by artist Antonio José Manzanedo, who focused on emphasizing the creature's fiery, imposing stature and demonic anatomy to align with the Dungeons & Dragons aesthetic. Within the Magic: The Gathering community, the card was well-received for its high-impact gameplay, particularly in the Commander format, where its ability to manipulate board states through forced sacrifices proved both strategically potent and thematic to the chaotic nature of a Balor.
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