---
target_card: Balin, Loremaster
mana_cost: "{3}{R}{R}"
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Dwarf Bard"
algorithm: "4096-dimensional Qwen 8B Cosine Similarity over 38,000 Oracle embeddings"
canonical_url: https://avascry.com/similar/balin-loremaster
json_api: https://avascry.com/similar/balin-loremaster.json
---

# Cards Similar & Synergistic to Balin, Loremaster

- **Target Card:** [Balin, Loremaster](https://avascry.com/printing/balin-loremaster-hob) (Legendary Creature — Dwarf Bard) `{3}{R}{R}`
- **Algorithm:** 4096-dimensional Qwen 8B Cosine Similarity over 38,000 Oracle embeddings
- **JSON API:** https://avascry.com/similar/balin-loremaster.json

## Top 31 Synergistic Matches

1. [**Bombur, Gentle Dreamer**](https://avascry.com/printing/bombur-gentle-dreamer-hob) `{2}{R}` — *Legendary Creature — Dwarf Bard*
2. [**Óin the Brave**](https://avascry.com/printing/óin-the-brave-hob) `{1}{R}` — *Legendary Creature — Dwarf Warrior*
3. [**Bifur, Melodic Rider**](https://avascry.com/printing/bifur-melodic-rider-hob) `{4}{R/W}{R/W}` — *Legendary Creature — Dwarf Bard*
4. [**Ori, Keeper of Songs**](https://avascry.com/printing/ori-keeper-of-songs-hob) `{2}{W}` — *Legendary Creature — Dwarf Bard*
5. [**Fíli the Pathfinder**](https://avascry.com/printing/fíli-the-pathfinder-hob) `{3}{W}` — *Legendary Creature — Dwarf Scout*
6. [**Thorin Oakenshield**](https://avascry.com/printing/thorin-oakenshield-hob) `{R}{W}` — *Legendary Creature — Dwarf Noble*
7. [**Kíli the Resourceful**](https://avascry.com/printing/kíli-the-resourceful-hob) `{1}{W}` — *Legendary Creature — Dwarf Scout*
8. [**Dáin, Lord of the Iron Hills**](https://avascry.com/printing/dáin-lord-of-the-iron-hills-hob) `{1}{W}` — *Legendary Creature — Dwarf Noble*
9. [**Ori, Plate Stacker**](https://avascry.com/printing/ori-plate-stacker-hoc) `{5}{W}{W}` — *Legendary Creature — Dwarf Bard*
10. [**Bilbo, Unexpected Adventurer**](https://avascry.com/printing/bilbo-unexpected-adventurer-hoc) `{3}{W}` — *Legendary Creature — Halfling Rogue*
11. [**Bello, Bard of the Brambles**](https://avascry.com/printing/bello-bard-of-the-brambles-blc) `{1}{R}{G}` — *Legendary Creature — Raccoon Bard*
12. [**Balor**](https://avascry.com/printing/balor-clb) `{3}{R}{R}` — *Creature — Demon*
13. [**Ambergris, Agent of Balance**](https://avascry.com/printing/ambergris-agent-of-balance-hbg) `{2}{R}{G}` — *Legendary Creature — Dwarf Cleric*
14. [**Tom Bombadil**](https://avascry.com/printing/tom-bombadil-ltr) `{W}{U}{B}{R}{G}` — *Legendary Creature — God Bard*
15. [**Fíli and Kíli, Joyous**](https://avascry.com/printing/fíli-and-kíli-joyous-hoc) `{2}{R}` — *Legendary Creature — Dwarf Bard*
16. [**The Balrog, Durin's Bane**](https://avascry.com/printing/the-balrog-durins-bane-ltr) `{5}{B}{R}` — *Legendary Creature — Avatar Demon*
17. [**Balthor the Stout**](https://avascry.com/printing/balthor-the-stout-tor) `{1}{R}{R}` — *Legendary Creature — Dwarf Barbarian*
18. [**Glóin, Dwarf Emissary**](https://avascry.com/printing/glóin-dwarf-emissary-ltr) `{2}{R}` — *Legendary Creature — Dwarf Advisor*
19. [**Magda, Brazen Outlaw**](https://avascry.com/printing/magda-brazen-outlaw-khm) `{1}{R}` — *Legendary Creature — Dwarf Berserker*
20. [**Showdown of the Skalds**](https://avascry.com/printing/showdown-of-the-skalds-khm) `{2}{R}{W}` — *Enchantment — Saga*
21. [**Chong and Lily, Nomads**](https://avascry.com/printing/chong-and-lily-nomads-tle) `{3}{R}` — *Legendary Creature — Human Bard Ally*
22. [**Dáin's Company**](https://avascry.com/printing/dáins-company-hob) `{R}{W}` — *Creature — Dwarf Warrior*
23. [**Staff of the Storyteller**](https://avascry.com/printing/staff-of-the-storyteller-onc) `{1}{W}` — *Artifact*
24. [**Sokka, Bold Boomeranger**](https://avascry.com/printing/sokka-bold-boomeranger-tla) `{U}{R}` — *Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Ally*
25. [**Summon: Brynhildr**](https://avascry.com/printing/summon-brynhildr-pfin) `{1}{R}` — *Enchantment Creature — Saga Knight*
26. [**Baldin, Century Herdmaster**](https://avascry.com/printing/baldin-century-herdmaster-sld) `{4}{W}{W}` — *Legendary Creature — Human Warrior*
27. [**Thorin, King of Durin's Folk**](https://avascry.com/printing/thorin-king-of-durins-folk-hoc) `{3}{R}{W}` — *Legendary Creature — Dwarf Noble*
28. [**Storm-Kiln Artist**](https://avascry.com/printing/storm-kiln-artist-otc) `{3}{R}` — *Creature — Dwarf Shaman*
29. [**Pardic Swordsmith**](https://avascry.com/printing/pardic-swordsmith-ody) `{2}{R}` — *Creature — Dwarf*
30. [**Barrowin of Clan Undurr**](https://avascry.com/printing/barrowin-of-clan-undurr-afr) `{2}{W}{B}` — *Legendary Creature — Dwarf Cleric*
31. [**The Rhystic Storyteller**](https://avascry.com/printing/the-rhystic-storyteller-unk) `{2}{U}` — *Legendary Creature — Human Wizard*