diff --git a/gemp-lotr/gemp-lotr-async/src/main/web/includes/changeLog.html b/gemp-lotr/gemp-lotr-async/src/main/web/includes/changeLog.html
index 1f3d9bf28..19bcbb90a 100644
--- a/gemp-lotr/gemp-lotr-async/src/main/web/includes/changeLog.html
+++ b/gemp-lotr/gemp-lotr-async/src/main/web/includes/changeLog.html
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <pre style="font-size:80%">
 <b>17 Apr. 2013</b>
 - "Horn of Helm Hammerhand" now allows to exert two ROHAN Men (do not have to be valiant anymore) to play it (per card text).
+- "The Balrog, Dread Servant of Melkor" no longer requires to spot more companions than minions to activate its Regroup
+ability (per card text).
 
 <b>12 Apr. 2013</b>
 - "Troll of Gorgoroth" now doesn't need to be in 3rd region to discard the condition (per card text).
diff --git a/gemp-lotr/gemp-lotr-cards/src/main/java/com/gempukku/lotro/cards/set20/moria/Card20_254.java b/gemp-lotr/gemp-lotr-cards/src/main/java/com/gempukku/lotro/cards/set20/moria/Card20_254.java
index 70babc2ea..c68603663 100644
--- a/gemp-lotr/gemp-lotr-cards/src/main/java/com/gempukku/lotro/cards/set20/moria/Card20_254.java
+++ b/gemp-lotr/gemp-lotr-cards/src/main/java/com/gempukku/lotro/cards/set20/moria/Card20_254.java
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import java.util.List;
  * Damage +1. Fierce.
  * To play, spot a [Moria] minion.
  * If the fellowship has moved more than once this turn, the Balrog's twilight cost is -4.
- * Regroup: If you can spot more companions than minions, exert the Balrog four times to make the Free Peoples player
+ * Regroup: Exert the Balrog four times to make the Free Peoples player
  * discard a companion (except the Ring-bearer).
  */
 public class Card20_254 extends AbstractMinion {
@@ -48,8 +48,6 @@ public class Card20_254 extends AbstractMinion {
     @Override
     protected List<? extends Action> getExtraPhaseActions(String playerId, LotroGame game, PhysicalCard self) {
         if (PlayConditions.canUseShadowCardDuringPhase(game, Phase.REGROUP, self, 0)
-                && Filters.countSpottable(game.getGameState(), game.getModifiersQuerying(), CardType.COMPANION)>
-                Filters.countSpottable(game.getGameState(), game.getModifiersQuerying(), CardType.MINION)
             && PlayConditions.canSelfExert(self, 4, game)) {
             ActivateCardAction action = new ActivateCardAction(self);
             action.appendCost(