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+package com.gempukku.lotro.cards.set2.moria;
+
+import com.gempukku.lotro.cards.AbstractMinion;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.cards.PlayConditions;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.cards.costs.ExertCharactersCost;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.cards.effects.ChooseAndPlayCardFromDiscardEffect;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.cards.effects.RemoveTwilightEffect;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.common.Culture;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.common.Keyword;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.common.Phase;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.common.Race;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.filters.Filters;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.game.PhysicalCard;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.game.state.LotroGame;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.logic.actions.ActivateCardAction;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.logic.actions.RequiredTriggerAction;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.logic.effects.DiscardCardsFromPlayEffect;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.logic.timing.Action;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.logic.timing.EffectResult;
+
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.List;
+
+/**
+ * Set: Mines of Moria
+ * Side: Shadow
+ * Culture: Moria
+ * Twilight Cost: 14
+ * Type: Minion • Balrog
+ * Strength: 17
+ * Vitality: 5
+ * Site: 4
+ * Game Text: Damage +1. Fierce. To play, spot a [MORIA] Orc. Discard The Balrog if not underground. Shadow: Exert
+ * The Balrog and remove (2) to play a [MORIA] Orc from your discard pile.
+ */
+public class Card2_052 extends AbstractMinion {
+    public Card2_052() {
+        super(14, 17, 5, 4, Race.BALROG, Culture.MORIA, "The Balrog", true);
+        addKeyword(Keyword.DAMAGE);
+        addKeyword(Keyword.FIERCE);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean checkPlayRequirements(String playerId, LotroGame game, PhysicalCard self, int twilightModifier) {
+        return super.checkPlayRequirements(playerId, game, self, twilightModifier)
+                && Filters.canSpot(game.getGameState(), game.getModifiersQuerying(), Filters.culture(Culture.MORIA), Filters.race(Race.ORC));
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected List<? extends Action> getExtraPhaseActions(String playerId, LotroGame game, PhysicalCard self) {
+        if (PlayConditions.canUseShadowCardDuringPhase(game.getGameState(), Phase.SHADOW, self, 2)
+                && PlayConditions.canExert(game.getGameState(), game.getModifiersQuerying(), self)
+                && Filters.filter(game.getGameState().getDiscard(playerId), game.getGameState(), game.getModifiersQuerying(), Filters.culture(Culture.MORIA), Filters.race(Race.ORC), Filters.playable(game, 2)).size() > 0) {
+            ActivateCardAction action = new ActivateCardAction(self, Keyword.SHADOW);
+            action.appendCost(
+                    new ExertCharactersCost(playerId, self));
+            action.appendCost(
+                    new RemoveTwilightEffect(2));
+            action.appendEffect(
+                    new ChooseAndPlayCardFromDiscardEffect(playerId, game.getGameState().getDiscard(playerId), Filters.and(Filters.culture(Culture.MORIA), Filters.race(Race.ORC))));
+            return Collections.singletonList(action);
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<RequiredTriggerAction> getRequiredAfterTriggers(LotroGame game, EffectResult effectResult, PhysicalCard self) {
+        if (!game.getModifiersQuerying().hasKeyword(game.getGameState(), game.getGameState().getCurrentSite(), Keyword.UNDERGROUND)) {
+            RequiredTriggerAction action = new RequiredTriggerAction(self);
+            action.appendEffect(
+                    new DiscardCardsFromPlayEffect(self, self));
+            return Collections.singletonList(action);
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+}