Balin, Loremaster
Color Identity
Details
Mana Value
5
Special Set
Universes Beyond
Popularity
#2,660
of 3,381 commanders · via EDHREC
Card Text
Legendary Creature — Dwarf Bard
Storied (If you control three or more artifacts, legendaries, and/or Sagas, you have an enduring story for the rest of the game.)
Whenever Balin or another Dwarf you control enters, you may discard your hand. Draw X cards, where X is the number of cards discarded this way. If you have an enduring story, Balin deals X damage to each opponent.
4/4
Playstyle
Midrange · Late-game · Minimal interaction · Incremental wins
- Aggression
- 3 of 5
- Speed
- 2 of 5
- Interaction
- 2 of 5
- Combat
- 3 of 5
- Engine
- 4 of 5
- Complexity
- 4 of 5
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