Lash of the Balrog

Sorcery

Oracle Text

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

Destroy target creature.

Flavor Text

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.

Rarity

Legalities

legal

brawlcommanderduelgladiatorhistoriclegacymodernoathbreakerpauperpaupercommanderpennytimelessvintage

Not Legal

alchemyfutureoldschoolpioneerpredhpremodernstandardstandardbrawl

Recommendation Intent

Mix oracle, flavor, and visual signals

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Rulings

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.

wotc · 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.

wotc · 2023-06-16

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