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Bane of Bala Ged

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Creature — Eldrazi

BFZBattle for Zendikar#1uncommon

The continent of Bala Ged was ravaged by massive Eldrazi of Ulamog's lineage, its lush jungles and cascading rivers reduced to dust.

Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Frame
2015
Pull rate
about 1 per booster–1 in 1449
Illustrator
Chase Stone
Found in
Battle for Zendikar Intro Pack Swarming Instinct · Battle for Zendikar MTGO Redemption Foil · 4 more
Printings3EDHREC rank#3,325
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersNot legal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
Future StandardNot legal
Whenever this creature attacks, defending player exiles two permanents they control.
7/5
Plays as:
Attack Trigger
Market · per finishspark updated 31m ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Nonfoil+5.4%
$0.39
$0.15 low$0.06 gapTCGplayer
Foil-0.6%
$5.39
$3.75 low$2.00 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$0.39· across 3 printings· you're viewing it

Rulings

3 · latest Aug 25, 2015
  • WotCAug 25, 2015

    If Bane of Bala Ged attacks a planeswalker, the defending player may exile that planeswalker. Bane of Bala Ged will still be attacking and may be blocked as normal. If it’s not blocked, it won’t deal combat damage.

  • WotCAug 25, 2015

    If the defending player controls only one permanent, that permanent will be exiled.

  • WotCAug 25, 2015

    The permanents are exiled before blockers are chosen.