Balor
Balor Price Summary
As of Aug 9, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Balor is $5.01 (PCLB #162p, Promo Pack), and the most expensive is $6.74 (PCLB #162p, Promo Pack, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $5.15, up 2.8% over 7 days, up 8.2% over 30 days, up 7.7% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $5.19 (2026).
Balor Printings & Prices
Balor has 4 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including promo pack, prerelease and extended art treatments.
Sell Balor: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $6.40 cash for PCLB #162p; the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 42% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | PCLB #162p | Nonfoil | $6.40 | $10.99 | 42% |
| Card Kingdom | CLB #578 | Foil | $5.50 | $10.99 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | PCLB #162p | Foil | $5.50 | $10.99 | 50% |
| Card Kingdom | PCLB #162s | Foil | $5.30 | $9.49 | 44% |
| CoolStuffInc | CLB #578 | Foil | $4.50 | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | CLB #162 | Foil | $4.00 | — | — |
| starcitygames | CLB #162 | Nonfoil | $4.00 | — | — |
| starcitygames | CLB #578 | Foil | $4.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CLB #162 | Foil | $4.00 | $7.99 | 50% |
| starcitygames | CLB #578 | Nonfoil | $4.00 | — | — |
Balor Rules Text & Legality
Flying
Whenever this creature attacks or dies, choose one or more. Each mode must target a different player.
• Target opponent draws three cards, then discards three cards at random.
• Target opponent sacrifices a nontoken artifact of their choice.
• This creature deals damage to target opponent equal to the number of cards in their hand.
Balor is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Balor has been reprinted 7 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCLB #162s | 2022-06-10 | Mythic | Prerelease |
| CLB #162 | 2022-06-10 | Mythic | Standard |
| CLB #162 | 2022-06-10 | Mythic | Standard |
| CLB #578 | 2022-06-10 | Mythic | Extended Art |
| CLB #578 | 2022-06-10 | Mythic | Extended Art |
| PCLB #162p | 2022-06-10 | Mythic | Promo Pack |
| PCLB #162p | 2022-06-10 | Mythic | Promo Pack |
PCLB #162s 
CLB #162 Balor in Commander
Balor is the #4,244 most-played card on EDHREC, down 51 places over the last 30 days.
Balor FAQ
How much is Balor worth?
Balor is worth about $5.15 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 9, 2026. Prices range from $5.01 to $6.74 across 4 tracked printings.
Is Balor legal in Commander?
Yes — Balor is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Balor been reprinted?
Yes — Balor has been reprinted 7 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Balor expensive?
Balor holds a $5.15 price because even with 7 reprints, demand keeps pace with supply.