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Magic · Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · #297 · Rare

The Balrog, Flame of Udun

Magic card price for The Balrog, Flame of Udun: $0.50 market, from $0.15 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 20, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Normal · Oct 20, 2026
$0.50
−3.9% this week · +22.0% in 30 days
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1 day−3.9%
7 days−3.9%
30 days+22.0%
90 days+22.0%
1 year+35.1%
All time+92.3%

Sellers right now

$0.15lowest listing$19.95highest
Market price$0.50
Mid listing$0.51
Direct$0.48
30-day avg$0.48

Market price is what a near-mint copy actually sold for. The cheapest listing is what a seller asks today — on thin markets the two differ a lot.

Where to buy

TCGplayer$0.50
Cardmarket$0.73 €0.65

EUR converted at 1.1215 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$0.2952-week low$0.5352-week high
In the range88%
All-time low$0.10
All-time high$0.53
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Normal · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.34$0.53$0.72$0.91
$0.50
Jul 22Aug 21Sep 20Oct 20
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

We have tracked The Balrog, Flame of Udun since February 2024, when it sold for $0.26. Today the market price is $0.50, up 92.3%. Across the past year it went +35.1%, with a low of $0.29 and a high of $0.53; today it sits near the top of that range. The highest price we have recorded is $0.53, 6.0% above today. Listings currently start at $0.15; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $0.48.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Normal$0.50$0.15$19.95−3.9%

The card in play

Power / Toughness7 / 7
Type line
Legendary Creature — Avatar Demon
Rules text

Trample

When a legendary creature an opponent controls dies, put The Balrog, Flame of Udûn on the bottom of its owner's library.

Flavor

An evil of the Ancient World, both a shadow and a flame.

Other printings of The Balrog, Flame of Udun

2 more · $0.25 – $2.06
All printings
The Balrog, Flame of Udun (Extended Art) (395), Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth — Magic card price −0.5% 7d The Balrog, Flame of Udun (Extended Art) Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · #395 $2.06 The Balrog, Flame of Udun (4), Unique and Miscellaneous Promos — Magic card price 0.0% 7d The Balrog, Flame of Udun Unique and Miscellaneous Promos · #4 $0.25

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