• The Balrog, Demon Of The Ancient World
Minion • Balrog
Strength: 17
Vitality: 5
Site: 4
Fierce. Damage +2.
Discard The Balrog if not at an underground site.
If The Balrog won all its skirmishes this turn, after all skirmishes and fierce skirmishes have been resolved, you may exert it twice to make it participate in one additional assignment and skirmish phase.
"This foe is beyond any of you..."

•The Balrog, Wizards Bane
Minion • Balrog
Strength • 17
Vitality • 5
Site Number • 5
Damage +2
Assignment : Spot a Wizard to assign the Balrog to skirmish that wizard, The Free peoples player may make the Balrog Fierce until the regroup phase to prevent this.
Even as the Balrog was killed, Gandalf fell into the dark abyss of death

• The Balrog, Menace of Moria
Minion • Balrog
Strength: 17
Vitality: 5
Site Number: 4
Damage +1. Fierce.
While at an underground site, The Balrog’s twilight cost is -2.
While at a non-underground site, The Balrog’s twilight cost is +2.
When you play The Balrog, you may exert him to make each unbound companion strength -1 and resistance -1 until the regroup phase.
Each Free Peoples archer is strength -1 for each possession and artifact he or she bears.
”’Indeed I saw upon the bridge that which haunts our darkest dreams….’”

*The Balrog, Valaraukar
Minion - Balrog
Strength 17
Vitality 5
Site 4
Damage +2.
While The Balrog is at an underground site, it is fierce.
Skirmish: Exert The Balrog to make a minion with damage +X strength +X (limit +4.)
Regroup: Exert the Balrog four times to discard an unbound companion. The Free Peoples player may exert that companion twice or add a burden and a threat to prevent this.
"’This foe is beyond any of you....’"

• The Balrog, Swathed in Dark Shadow
Minion • Balrog
Str: 17
Vit: 5
Sit: 4
Fierce. Damage +1. Lurker.
While you can spot 5 Orcs, The Balrog’s twilight cost is -3.
While at an underground site, each Orc is strength +2.
It came to the edge of the dire and the light faded as if a cloud had bent over it.

•The Balrog, Evil of the Ancient World
Minion • Balrog
Strength: 13
Vitality: 5
Site: 5
Damage +2. Fierce. Discard The Balrog if not at an underground site.
If you cannot spot a archer, skip the archery phase.
The Balrog is strength +1 for each companion you can spot (limit +6).
“‘It was a Balrog of Morgoth, of all elf-banes the most deadly, save the One who sits in the Dark Tower.’”

*The Balrog, Stormbringer
Minion * Balrog
Strength: 17
Vitality: 5
Site: 5
Damage +1. Fierce.
While you can spot Gandalf, the Balrog is strength +3.
At the start of each skirmish involving the Balrog, if he is the only minion you can spot, you may exert him twice to exert the companion he is skirmishing twice.
Those that looked up from afar thought that the mountain was crowned with storm. Thunder they heard, and lightning, they said, smote upon Celebdil, and leaped back broken into tongues of fire.

•The Balrog, Streaming With Fire
Minion • Balrog
Strength: 17
Vitality: 5
Site Number: 4
Fierce. Damage +1.
The Balrog is twilight cost -1 for each burden you can spot.
Response: If The Balrog wins a skirmish, exert him twice to add a burden.

[12] • The Balrog, the Blazing Shadow
Minion • Balrog
Strength: 17
Vitality: 5
Site Number: 4
Enduring. Fierce.
While in region 1, the twilight cost of The Balrog is -4.
While in region 2, orcs cannot take wounds during the archery phase.
The fellowship’s current site gains underground.

•The Balrog, Thing of Slime and Strength
Minion • Balrog
Strength-17
Vitality-5
Roaming-4
Damage +1.
While you can spot only underground sites in the current region, The Balrog is enduring.
Skirmish: Exert The Balrog and spot a possession borne by a companion it is skirmishing to return that possession to its owner’s hand.
"’His fire was quenched, but now he was a thing of slime, stronger than a strangling snake.’"

Where’s the slime?