Lash of the Balrog LTR

Other printings of "Lash of the Balrog": LTR #92 LTR #408 LTR #543

Card

id	47372
artist	Antonio José Manzanedo
artistIds	74986d28-0001-4a78-827c-e490b325d0e3
asciiName
attractionLights
availability	arena, mtgo, paper
boosterTypes	default
borderColor	black
colorIdentity	B
colorIndicator
colors	B
defense
duelDeck
edhrecRank	6314
edhrecSaltiness
faceConvertedManaCost
faceFlavorName
faceManaValue
faceName
finishes	nonfoil, foil
flavorName
flavorText	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.
frameEffects
frameVersion	2015
hand
hasAlternativeDeckLimit
hasContentWarning
hasFoil	1
hasNonFoil	1
isAlternative
isFullArt
isFunny
isGameChanger
isOnlineOnly
isOversized
isPromo
isRebalanced
isReprint
isReserved
isStarter
isStorySpotlight
isTextless
isTimeshifted
keywords
language	English
layout	normal
leadershipSkills
life
loyalty
manaCost	{B}
manaValue	1
name	Lash of the Balrog
number	92
originalPrintings
originalReleaseDate
originalText	As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature or pay {4}. Destroy target creature.
otherFaceIds
power
printings	LTR
promoTypes
rarity	common
rebalancedPrintings
relatedCards
securityStamp	triangle
setCode	LTR
side
signature
sourceProducts	{'foil': ['266de9f8-de20-5d45-a4be-842de7a5a82d', '331d181e-ccef-5814-bf27-347a9c57a92e', 'ef7a3983-cd6e-5ff3-b85c-bc67ae1edf5c'], 'nonfoil': ['331d181e-ccef-5814-bf27-347a9c57a92e', '3e7d92ad-a920-5860-a95d-ae306b06b5de', 'ef7a3983-cd6e-5ff3-b85c-bc67ae1edf5c', 'f63def18-5714-59e7-a761-4f5b65f035fa']}
subsets
subtypes
supertypes
text	As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature or pay {4}. Destroy target creature.
toughness
type	Sorcery
types	Sorcery
uuid	51c139bd-4a22-53b2-a99a-246cefdbefcb
variations	b8780032-b29b-50ae-80fb-0eec70da732e, 5867f382-0c51-53b6-a5db-94b8c8e7533d
watermark
setName	The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth

Identifiers

id	47372
cardKingdomEtchedId
cardKingdomFoilId	278977
cardKingdomId	278566
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deckboxId	79056
mcmId	717108
mcmMetaId	420535
mtgArenaId	84784
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mtgjsonV4Id	4c340568-5787-5d92-a959-dc339d7eca89
mtgoFoilId
mtgoId	112094
multiverseId	616922
scryfallCardBackId	0aeebaf5-8c7d-4636-9e82-8c27447861f7
scryfallId	812fee97-e145-4458-b495-bc6ad227335b
scryfallIllustrationId	c8c6efb6-4416-4a21-89fc-53a14b273e67
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tcgplayerEtchedProductId
tcgplayerProductId	499870
uuid	51c139bd-4a22-53b2-a99a-246cefdbefcb

Legalities

id	47372
alchemy
brawl	Legal
commander	Legal
duel	Legal
future
gladiator	Legal
historic	Legal
legacy	Legal
modern	Legal
oathbreaker	Legal
oldschool
pauper	Legal
paupercommander	Legal
penny	Legal
pioneer
predh
premodern
standard
standardbrawl
timeless	Legal
uuid	51c139bd-4a22-53b2-a99a-246cefdbefcb
vintage	Legal

Purchase URLs

id	47372
cardKingdom	https://mtgjson.com/links/be4396df5809a211
cardKingdomEtched
cardKingdomFoil	https://mtgjson.com/links/501ff89455949d72
cardmarket	https://mtgjson.com/links/4810a146b9481d63
tcgplayer	https://mtgjson.com/links/6510578e8f3def4d
tcgplayerEtched
uuid	51c139bd-4a22-53b2-a99a-246cefdbefcb

Foreign Data (per language)

language	name	flavorText	type	text	multiverseId
Chinese Simplified	炎魔鞭击	就当炎魔跌落时，它甩出鞭子，鞭梢直扑甘道夫而来，弯卷缠住了他的双膝，将他拉扯到深渊边缘。「快跑啊，你们这些傻瓜！」一声大喊过后，他随即消失不见。	法术	牺牲一个生物或支付{4}，以作为施放此咒语的额外费用。消灭目标生物。	618749
French	Fouet du Balrog	Tandis que le Balrog tombait, il fit tournoyer son fouet et les lanières claquèrent et s'enroulèrent autour des genoux de Gandalf, l'entraînant avec lui au bord de l'abysse. « Fuyez, pauvres fous ! » cria-t-il, avant de disparaître.	Rituel	En tant que coût supplémentaire pour lancer ce sort, sacrifiez une créature ou payez {4}. Détruisez une créature ciblée.	617705
German	Peitsche des Balrogs	Im Fallen schwang der Balrog seine Peitsche. Der Schlag schnellte hoch, erfasste Gandalfs Beine und zog ihn an den Rand des Abgrunds. „Flieht, ihr Narren!", rief er und war fort.	Hexerei	Opfere eine Kreatur oder bezahle {4} als zusätzliche Kosten, um diesen Zauberspruch zu wirken. Zerstöre eine Kreatur deiner Wahl.	617183
Italian	Sferzata del Balrog	Mentre il Balrog cadeva, sferzò la sua frusta, i cui cordoni si avvinghiarono alle gambe di Gandalf, trascinandolo sull'orlo del baratro. "Fuggite, sciocchi!" gridò, prima di scomparire.	Stregoneria	Come costo addizionale per lanciare questa magia, sacrifica una creatura o paga {4}. Distruggi una creatura bersaglio.	617966
Japanese	バルログの鞭打ち	落ちながらもバルログはその鞭を振るい、ガンダルフの膝を巻き取り、奈落の縁まで引きずり下ろした。「行け、馬鹿者！」そう叫ぶと、彼は消えていった。	ソーサリー	この呪文を唱えるための追加コストとして、クリーチャー１体を生け贄に捧げるか{4}を支払う。クリーチャー１体を対象とする。それを破壊する。	618227
Portuguese (Brazil)	Açoite do Balrog	Enquanto o Balrog caía, ele estralou o chicote, e as tiras açoitaram e envolveram os joelhos de Gandalf, arrastando-o para a beira do abismo. "Fujam, seus tolos!", ele gritou, e se foi.	Feitiço	Como custo adicional para conjurar esta mágica, sacrifique uma criatura ou pague {4}. Destrua a criatura alvo.	618488
Spanish	Latigazo del balrog	Aun mientras caía, el balrog agitó el látigo. Las colas azotaron y rodearon las rodillas de Gandalf, y lo arrastraron al borde del precipicio. —¡Huyan, insensatos! —gritó, y desapareció.	Conjuro	Como coste adicional para lanzar este hechizo, sacrifica una criatura o paga {4}. Destruye la criatura objetivo.	617444

Rulings

date	text
2023-06-16	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.
2023-06-16	You must sacrifice exactly one creature or pay an extra {4} to cast this spell; you can't cast it without paying one of those costs, and you can't pay either multiple times.