The Balrog's Sword (0P42)

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Ulaire Nelya, Ringwraith in Twilight (0P43)

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The Balrog's Sword (0P42) is a Moria Artifact from the Promotional set. Copies were distributed as part of The Countdown Collection.

EN Promo Nonfoil First Edition EN Nonfoil First Edition

Collection Info Title The Balrog's Sword Unique Yes Collectible Yes Set 0 - Promotional Rarity P - Premium Card Number 42 Language EN - English Revision 0 Collection Info Title The Balrog's Sword Unique Yes Collectible Yes Set 0 - Promotional Rarity P - Premium Card Number 42 Language EN - English Revision 0 Collection Info Title The Balrog's Sword Unique Yes Collectible Yes Set 0 - Promotional Rarity P - Promotional Card Number 42 Language EN - English Revision 0 Collection Info Title The Balrog's Sword Unique Yes Collectible Yes Set 0 - Promotional Rarity P - Promotional Card Number 42 Language EN - English Revision 0

Gameplay Info Playable Yes Culture Moria Side Shadow Card Type Artifact Item Class Hand Weapon Twilight Cost 1 Strength +3 Game Text Bearer must be The Balrog. It is damage +1 This weapon may be borne in addition to 1 other hand weapon. Lore "From out of the shadow a red sword leaped flaming."

Technical Info Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN00S042.0 TLHH ID LOTR00042 GEMP ID 0_42 LOTRO Hex ID 2A 02 LOTRO Image ID 00_042 Technical Info Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN00S042.0 TLHH ID LOTR00042 GEMP ID 0_42 LOTRO Hex ID 2A 02 LOTRO Image ID 00_042 Technical Info Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN00S042.0 TLHH ID LOTR00042 GEMP ID 0_42 LOTRO Hex ID 2A 02 LOTRO Image ID 00_042 Technical Info Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN00S042.0 TLHH ID LOTR00042 GEMP ID 0_42 LOTRO Hex ID 2A 02 LOTRO Image ID 00_042

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