Deluxe Starter Sets
Decipher released Deluxe Starter Sets alongside standard starter decks in The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Towers sets. Each Deluxe Starter Set provided a way for players to kick start their collection of the core sets for the first 2 blocks by including a deck, tokens, a cardlist, a deluxe rule book, and a booster pack inside a sturdy cardboard box suitable for storing cards and decks.
The Fellowship of the Rings Deluxe Starter Set
For the release of the first set of The Lord of the Rings The Fellowship of the Ring and the forth set The Two Towers; in addition to the starters, Deluxe Starter Sets were also released.
This deluxe starter set is a great way to start your fellowship on its quest to take the One Ring to the despoiled land of Mordor, as seen in the epic cinematic saga, The Fellowship of the Ring.
Contents
- 60 Fixed Cards
- 3 Random Rare Cards
- 11 Card Booster Pack
- Rulebook
- Collector's Card List
- Collectible Storage Box (1 of 3)
- 6 Coloured Glass Player Markers
- 25 Black and 10 Red Glass Tokens
The The Fellowship of the Ring Deluxe Starter Set includes its own 60-card fixed deck FOTR Deluxe Starter Decklist that features the four Hobbits and Nazgûl from the Ringwraith Shadow culture. This deck also has its own 60-card fixed component (that's three different 60-card fixed decks total). All the cards in this deck are also available in regular booster packs (there are no premium cards in the deluxe starter). The boxes were packaged in a colorful deck storage box (Gandalf, Shire, and Sauron box designs available). They were sold for circa $20.00 USD each at the time of release (November 6th, 2001).
The Two Towers Deluxe Starter Set[1]
The Two Towers Deluxe Starter Set was available from November 6, 2002 and includes its own 60-card fixed deck TTT Deluxe Starter Decklist that features many main characters for the free peoples side and [Easterlings] in the shadow side. All the cards in this deck are also available in regular booster packs (there are no premium cards in the deluxe starter). In addition to this deck, the box contains:
- three randomly inserted rare cards from the The Two Towers expansion
- A booster pack from the The Two Towers expansion
- An collector's card list
- Bead tokens
The boxes were packaged in a colorful deck storage box (Rohan, Elven, and Isengard box designs available). They were sold for circa $20.00 USD each.
References
- ↑ Marketing copy can be found on page 79: https://files.lotrtcgpc.net/archives/magazines/fan_club/LOTR_Fan_Club_Official_Movie_Magazine_Issue_05_Arwen_300DPI.pdf
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