Average Deck for The Balrog, Durin's Bane - Upgraded Aggro

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Average Decklist

Accursed Marauder
Accursed Marauder
Blood Pet
Blood Pet
Goldhound
Goldhound
Goldspan Dragon
Goldspan Dragon
Greedy Freebooter
Greedy Freebooter
Grim Hireling
Grim Hireling
Impulsive Pilferer
Impulsive Pilferer
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
Kalain, Reclusive Painter
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Mahadi, Emporium Master
Mayhem Devil
Mayhem Devil
Merciless Executioner
Merciless Executioner
Mirkwood Bats
Mirkwood Bats
Morbid Opportunist
Morbid Opportunist
Patron of the Arts
Patron of the Arts
Pitiless Plunderer
Pitiless Plunderer
Plaguecrafter
Plaguecrafter
Professional Face-Breaker
Professional Face-Breaker
Rankle and Torbran
Rankle and Torbran
Reckless Barbarian
Reckless Barbarian
Ruthless Technomancer
Ruthless Technomancer
Skirk Prospector
Skirk Prospector
The Balrog of Moria
The Balrog of Moria
Warren Soultrader
Warren Soultrader
Xorn
Xorn
Instants (13)
Big Score
Big Score
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Corrupted Conviction
Corrupted Conviction
Culling the Weak
Culling the Weak
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Flare of Malice
Flare of Malice
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Nasty End
Nasty End
Sheoldred's Edict
Sheoldred's Edict
Unexpected Windfall
Unexpected Windfall
Village Rites
Village Rites
Sorceries (11)
Blasphemous Edict
Blasphemous Edict
Blood Money
Blood Money
Crack the Earth
Crack the Earth
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Fatal Grudge
Fatal Grudge
Feed the Swarm
Feed the Swarm
Infernal Plunge
Infernal Plunge
Innocent Blood
Innocent Blood
Night's Whisper
Night's Whisper
Vandalblast
Vandalblast
Visions of Ruin
Visions of Ruin
Artifacts (9)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Rakdos Signet
Rakdos Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Indulgence
Talisman of Indulgence
The Reaver Cleaver
The Reaver Cleaver
Two-Handed Axe
Two-Handed Axe
Enchantments (7)
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Curse of Opulence
Curse of Opulence
Descent into Avernus
Descent into Avernus
Fiery Emancipation
Fiery Emancipation
Goblin Bombardment
Goblin Bombardment
Revel in Riches
Revel in Riches
Spiteful Banditry
Spiteful Banditry
Planeswalkers (1)
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Jeska, Thrice Reborn
Lands (23)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Blazemire Verge
Blazemire Verge
Blood Crypt
Blood Crypt
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Command Tower
Command Tower
Dragonskull Summit
Dragonskull Summit
Dwarven Ruins
Dwarven Ruins
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Mines of Moria
Mines of Moria
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Raucous Theater
Raucous Theater
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Smoldering Marsh
Smoldering Marsh
Sulfurous Springs
Sulfurous Springs
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (2)
Mountain
5 Mountains
Swamp
6 Swamps