Battle of Helm's Deep/Thumbs

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Portrait	Card Name	Culture	Card Type	Game Text
	Dunlending Rampager (5U1)	Dunland	Minion • Man	When you play this minion, the Free Peoples player may discard 2 cards from hand to discard him.
	Dunlending Renegade (5U2)	Dunland	Minion • Man	When you play this minion, the Free Peoples player may discard 2 cards from hand to discard him.
	Leaping Blaze (5R3)	Dunland	Event	Shadow: Spot 3 minions to shuffle your hand into your draw deck and draw 8 cards. The Free Peoples player may discard 3 cards from hand to prevent this.
	Wild Men of the Hills (5R4)	Dunland	Minion • Man	The twilight cost of this minion is -2 during the skirmish phase. When you play this minion, the Free Peoples player may discard 4 cards from hand to discard it.
	Baruk Khazâd (5R5)	Dwarven	Event	Maneuver: Exert a Dwarf to wound a minion. You may take the next maneuver action.
	Defending the Keep (5C6)	Dwarven	Event	Fellowship: Spot a Dwarf to draw a card or play a condition from your discard pile.
	Gimli, Skilled Defender (5R7)	Dwarven	Companion • Dwarf	Damage +1. Each time Gimli wins a skirmish, you may wound a minion assigned to skirmish an unbound companion.
	Horn of Helm (5U8)	Dwarven	Possession	Plays to your support area. Maneuver: Exert a Dwarf companion to make each minion at a battleground lose all damage bonuses until the regroup phase.
	More to My Liking (5U9)	Dwarven	Condition	Plays to your support area. Maneuver: Stack the top card from your draw deck here (limit once per phase). Maneuver: Spot a Dwarf and discard a card stacked on a condition to take a Free Peoples card stacked here into hand.
	Balglin, Elven Warrior (5U10)	Elven	Companion • Elf	To play, spot an Elf. While skirmishing a wounded minion, Balglin takes no more than 1 wound during each skirmish phase.
	Break the Charge (5R11)	Elven	Event	Archery: Exert 3 Elf companions to make the fellowship archery total +2.
	Legolas' Sword (5U12)	Elven	Possession • Hand Weapon	Bearer must be Legolas. Each time the fellowship moves, you may spot a wounded minion to heal Legolas.
	Taurnil, Sharp-eyed Bowman (5U13)	Elven	Companion • Elf	To play, spot an Elf. While Taurnil bears a ranged weapon, the twilight cost of each Shadow possession is +2, and he does not add to the fellowship archery total.
	That Is No Orc Horn (5C14)	Elven	Event	Regroup: Spot 3 Elf companions to heal a companion and liberate a site.
	Birchseed, Tall Statesman (5U15)	Gandalf	Companion • Ent	Unhasty. Assignment: Exert an unbound Hobbit or discard 2 cards from hand to allow Birchseed to skirmish. Fellowship: Exert Birchseed to heal an unbound Hobbit.
	Down From the Hills (5R16)	Gandalf	Event	Spell. Maneuver: Exert Gandalf 3 times to make an unbound companion with the Gandalf signet strength +5, defender +1, damage +2, and unable to take wounds until the regroup phase.
	Forest Guardian (5C17)	Gandalf	Companion • Ent	Unhasty. Assignment: Exert an unbound Hobbit or discard 2 cards from hand to allow this companion to skirmish.
	Fury of the White Rider (5R18)	Gandalf	Event	Spell. Maneuver: Spot 3 twilight tokens and exert Gandalf to wound a minion twice.
	Lindenroot, Elder Shepherd (5R19)	Gandalf	Companion • Ent	Unhasty. Assignment: Exert an unbound Hobbit or discard 2 cards from hand to allow Lindenroot to skirmish. Skirmish: Exert Lindenroot to wound an minion he is skirmishing.
	Turn of the Tide (5U20)	Gandalf	Event	Spell. Maneuver: Exert Gandalf to discard up to 2 Shadow possessions. Any Shadow player may discard a minion to prevent this.
	Be Back Soon (5R21)	Gollum	Event	Maneuver: Discard Sméagol to discard a minion. An opponent may exert a minion twice to prevent this.
	Evil-smelling Fens (5U22)	Gollum	Condition	Plays to your support area. Each site on the adventure path is a marsh. Shadow: Exert Gollum twice and discard this condition to play a minion from your discard pile.
	Follow Sméagol (5U23)	Gollum	Condition	Plays on Sméagol. Regroup: Exert Sméagol or Gollum to play the fellowship’s next site (replacing opponent’s site if necessary).
	Gollum, Nasty Treacherous Creature (5C24)	Gollum	Minion	Regroup: Discard Gollum to exert a companion or ally.
	Gollum, Stinker (5R25)	Gollum	Minion	Gollum is strength +1 for each burden. Each time Gollum wins a skirmish, you may add a burden.
	Look at Him (5U26)	Gollum	Event	Shadow: Spot Sméagol or Gollum to add for each burden.
	Poor Wretch (5C27)	Gollum	Condition	Plays on Sméagol. Skirmish: Discard this condition to make Sméagol damage +1.
	Sméagol, Old Noser (5C28)	Gollum	Companion	Ring-bound. To play, add a burden. Regroup: Exert Sméagol (or Gollum) twice to reveal the top 4 cards of your draw deck. Wound a minion for each Shadow card revealed. Place those 4 cards beneath your draw deck in any order.
	Sméagol, Slinker (5R29)	Gollum	Companion	Ring-bound. To play, add a burden. Skirmish: Add a burden to make Sméagol strength +2 and take no wounds.
	We Must Have It (5C30)	Gollum	Event	Shadow: Play Gollum from your draw deck or discard pile. Skirmish: Discard a card at random from hand to make Gollum strength +3.
	Alcarin, Warrior of Lamedon (5R31)	Gondor	Companion • Man	Knight. The twilight cost of each other knight in your starting fellowship is -1. Assignment: Assign Alcarin to a minion bearing a fortification to heal Alcarin.
	Citadel of the Stars (5C32)	Gondor	Condition	Fortification. Skirmish: Exert a Man or spot 3 knights to transfer this condition from your support area to a minion skirmishing a Man.
	City Wall (5C33)	Gondor	Condition	Fortification. Skirmish: Exert a Man or spot 3 knights to transfer this condition from your support area to a minion skirmishing a Man.
	Fall Back (5U34)	Gondor	Event	Skirmish: Discard all Shadow cards borne by a minion bearing a Fortification.
	Gondorian Knight (5C35)	Gondor	Companion • Man	Knight.
	Knight of Gondor (5C36)	Gondor	Companion • Man	Knight. Fellowship: Discard a condition to heal this companion.
	Men of Númenor (5C37)	Gondor	Event	Skirmish: Wound a minion bearing a Fortification.
	Rally Point (5U38)	Gondor	Condition	Plays to your support area. Regroup: Exert a knight to transfer a fortification borne by a minion to your support area.
	Stone Tower (5R39)	Gondor	Condition	Fortification.Plays to your support area. Skirmish: Exert 2 Men to transfer this condition from your support area to a minion skirmishing a Man.
	Take Cover (5C40)	Gondor	Event	Fellowship: Exert a knight to play a fortification from your discard pile.
	These Are My People (5R41)	Gondor	Event	Fellowship: Exert Aragorn twice to play any number of possessions from your discard pile onto companions with the Aragorn signet.
	Turgon, Man of Belfalas (5U42)	Gondor	Companion • Man	Knight.To play, spot a knight. Maneuver: Exert Turgon to wound a minion bearing a Fortification.
	War Must Be (5C43)	Gondor	Event	Skirmish: Make a Man strength +2 (or +4 if skirmishing a minion bearing a fortification).
	Battering Ram (5U44)	Isengard	Condition	Machine. Shadow: Exert an Uruk-hai to place an token on this card. Skirmish: Spot 5 companions and an token here to make an Uruk-hai damage +1. Discard this condition.
	Berserk Rager (5U45)	Isengard	Minion • Uruk-hai	Damage +1. Berserk Rager is strength +1 for each wound on a character in its skirmish. Skirmish: Remove 3 tokens from a machine and exert Berserk Rager twice to wound every ally twice.
	Berserk Savage (5R46)	Isengard	Minion • Uruk-hai	Damage +1. Berserk Savage is strength +1 for each wound on a character in its skirmish. Skirmish: Remove 4 tokens from a machine and exert Berserk Savage twice to make it strength +8.
	Berserk Slayer (5R47)	Isengard	Minion • Uruk-hai	Damage +1. Berserk Slayer is strength +2 for each wound on a character in its skirmish. Skirmish: Remove 5 tokens from a machine and exert Berserk Slayer twice to wound every companion.
	Black Shapes Crawling (5U48)	Isengard	Event	Maneuver: Spot X Uruk-hai. The Free Peoples player may assign X wounds to your minions. Play X weapons from your discard pile.
	Devilry of Orthanc (5R49)	Isengard	Condition	Machine. Shadow: Exert an Uruk-hai to place an token on this card. Maneuver: Spot 8 tokens here to exert every character. Discard this condition.
	Foul Horde (5R50)	Isengard	Minion • Orc	Warg-rider. While Foul Horde is not exhausted, it is fierce. While Foul Horde has at least 3 vitality, it is Ambush . While Foul Horde has at least 4 vitality, it is damage +1.
	Gríma, Chief Counselor (5R51)	Isengard	Minion • Man	Maneuver: Spot 4 Free Peoples cultures and exert Gríma to return an unbound companion, and all cards on him or her, to their owners’ hands.
	Isengard Flanker (5C52)	Isengard	Minion • Orc	Warg-rider. While this minion is not exhausted, he is fierce.
	Isengard Rider (5C53)	Isengard	Minion • Orc	Warg-rider. While this minion is not exhausted, he is fierce.
	Isengard Scimitar (5U54)	Isengard	Possession • Hand Weapon	Bearer must be an Orc. When you play this weapon, you may add for each site you control.
	Isengard Scout Troop (5U55)	Isengard	Minion • Orc	Warg-rider. While this minion is not exhausted, it is fierce. Each time an Orc wins a skirmish, you may exert this minion to control a site.
	Saruman, Master of Foul Folk (5R56)	Isengard	Minion • Wizard	Saruman may not take wounds during the archery phase and may not be assigned to a skirmish. Each time the fellowship moves, you may heal each Orc twice. Shadow: Exert Saruman to play an possession from your discard pile.
	Scaling Ladder (5U57)	Isengard	Condition	Machine. Shadow: Exert an Uruk-hai to place an token on this card. Skirmish: Spot an token here to heal an Uruk-hai. Discard this condition.
	Sharku, Warg-captain (5R58)	Isengard	Minion • Orc	Warg-rider. While Sharku is not exhausted, he is fierce. Each time you play an mount, you may make the Free Peoples player exert a companion (except a Hobbit).
	Sharku's Warg (5R59)	Isengard	Possession • Mount	Bearer must be a warg-rider. If bearer is Sharku, he is damage +1. Response: If a skirmish special ability is used in a skirmish involving bearer, exert bearer to cancel that action.
	Siege Engine (5U60)	Isengard	Condition	Machine. Shadow: Play an Uruk-hai to place an token on a machine. Response: If one or more machines are about to be discarded by an opponent, discard this condition to prevent that.
	Uruk Engineer (5C61)	Isengard	Minion • Uruk-hai	Damage +1. When you play this minion, you may place an token on a machine.
	Uruk Sapper (5C62)	Isengard	Minion • Uruk-hai	Damage +1. When you play this minion, you may place an token on a machine.
	Uruk-hai Berserker (5U63)	Isengard	Minion • Uruk-hai	Damage +1. This minion is strength +1 for each wound on a character in its skirmish.
	War-warg (5U64)	Isengard	Possession • Mount	Bearer must be a warg-rider. Response: If a skirmish special ability is used in a skirmish involving bearer, exert bearer to cancel that action.
	Warg (5C65)	Isengard	Possession • Mount	Bearer must be a warg-rider. Response: If a skirmish special ability is used in a skirmish involving bearer, exert bearer to cancel that action.
	Warg-master (5C66)	Isengard	Minion • Orc	Warg-rider. When you play this minion, you may play an mount from your discard pile. While this minion is not exhausted, he is fierce.
	Warg-rider (5C67)	Isengard	Minion • Orc	Warg-rider. While this minion is not exhausted, he is fierce.
	Wolf-voices (5C68)	Isengard	Event	Skirmish: Make an Orc strength +2 (and heal it if mounted).
	Wolves of Isengard (5R69)	Isengard	Condition	Plays on a plains site you control. Regroup: Exert an Orc to make the Free Peoples player wound a companion.
	Army of Haradrim (5R70)	Raider	Minion • Man	Southron. Skirmish: Remove to play a mount from your discard pile.
	Company of Haradrim (5R71)	Raider	Minion • Man	Southron. Regroup: Remove and spot another Southron to make the move limit -1 for this turn (to a minimum of 1).
	Desert Stalker (5R72)	Raider	Minion • Man	Southron. Ambush . Maneuver: Exert this minion and spot 4 Free Peoples cultures to exert every companion.
	Mûmak (5C73)	Raider	Possession • Mount	Bearer must be a Southron. Bearer is fierce. Each time bearer wins a skirmish, you may add .
	Southron Marcher (5C74)	Raider	Minion • Man	'Southron.'Ambush . While you can spot a Southron, this minion’s twilight cost is -2.
	Southron Runner (5C75)	Raider	Minion • Man	Southron. Ambush . While you can spot a Southron, this minion’s twilight cost is -2.
	Southron Traveler (5C76)	Raider	Minion • Man	Southron. Ambush . Response: If a Southron is about to take a wound, remove to prevent that wound.
	Strength in Numbers (5U77)	Raider	Condition	To play, spot a Southron. Plays to your support area. Maneuver: Discard this condition to add for each Man with ambush you spot.
	War Mûmak (5R78)	Raider	Possession • Mount	Bearer must be a Southron. Bearer is fierce. Each time bearer overwhelms a character, you may add .
	Armory (5U79)	Rohan	Condition	Fortification. Maneuver: Spot 2 Men to remove 2 tokens from a machine or to take a possession into hand from your discard pile. Discard this condition.
	Arrow-slits (5U80)	Rohan	Condition	Fortification. Maneuver: Spot 2 Men to discard a possession or a machine. Discard this condition.
	Ecglaf, Courageous Farmer (5C81)	Rohan	Ally • Home 4 • Man	Villager. Fellowship: Exert Ecglaf and spot 2 valiant Men to play a possession from your discard pile.
	Gamling, Warrior of Rohan (5R82)	Rohan	Companion • Man	Valiant. To play, spot a Man. Skirmish: Play a possession on Gamling to make him strength +2 and damage +1.
	Household Guard (5C83)	Rohan	Companion • Man	Valiant.
	I Am Here (5R84)	Rohan	Event	Fellowship: Exert Théoden twice to heal every other companion with the Théoden signet twice.
	Let Us Be Swift (5C85)	Rohan	Event	Regroup: Spot 3 valiant Men to discard up to 2 conditions and liberate a site.
	No Rest for the Weary (5R86)	Rohan	Event	Maneuver: Spot 3 valiant Men to make one of those Men defender +1 until the regroup phase.
	Parapet (5U87)	Rohan	Condition	Fortification. Archery: Spot 2 Men to remove 2 tokens from a machine or to make the minion archery total -3. Discard this condition.
	Rohirrim Bow (5C88)	Rohan	Possession • Ranged Weapon	Bearer must be a Man. Archery: Exert bearer and discard this possession to wound a minion.
	Rohirrim Helm (5R89)	Rohan	Possession • Helm	Bearer must be a Man. Skirmish: Discard this possession to cancel a skirmish involving bearer. A minion in this skirmish may exert to prevent this.
	Rohirrim Scout (5C90)	Rohan	Companion • Man	Valiant. Regroup: Exert this companion and spot a possession to return that possession to hand.
	Rohirrim Shield (5C91)	Rohan	Possession • Shield	Bearer must be a Man. The minion archery total is -1. Regroup: Discard this possession to heal bearer.
	Sigewulf, Brave Volunteer (5U92)	Rohan	Ally • Home 4 • Man	Villager. Regroup: Exert Sigewulf and spot 5 valiant Men to discard a minion.
	Théoden, King of the Golden Hall (5C93)	Rohan	Companion • Man	Valiant. Maneuver: Play a possession on Théoden to heal a ally.
	Thundering Host (5R94)	Rohan	Condition	Plays to your support area. Skirmish: Discard this condition to make a mounted Man strength +3 (and heal that Man if at a plains).
	Dead Marshes (5R95)	Sauron	Condition	Plays to your support area. While the fellowship is at site 4, Ring-bound companions skirmishing Orcs are strength -1. Maneuver: Spot 2 Orcs to play up to 2 conditions from your discard pile. Discard this condition.
	Eye of Barad-Dûr (5R96)	Sauron	Event	Skirmish: Make a companion or ally skirmishing a Orc strength -1 for each Ring-bound companion. Response: If a Free Peoples player reveals this card from your hand, discard this card to add 2 burdens.
	Gate Soldier (5C97)	Sauron	Minion • Orc	When you play a condition, you may exert this minion and remove to draw a card.
	Gate Trooper (5C98)	Sauron	Minion • Orc	When you play this minion, you may exert him and spot 5 burdens to draw a card.
	Gate Veteran (5C99)	Sauron	Minion • Orc	When you play this minion, you may exert him and spot 6 companions to draw a card.
	Grishnákh, Orc Captain (5R100)	Sauron	Minion • Orc	Tracker. The site number of each Orc is -3. Shadow: Exert Grishnákh twice and spot another Orc to draw 3 cards. The Free Peoples player may add 2 burdens to prevent this.
	I’d Make You Squeak (5U101)	Sauron	Condition	To play, exert 2 Orcs. Plays to your support area. The Shadow number of each site is +1 for each wound on a Hobbit (limit +3).
	Morannon (5R102)	Sauron	Condition	Plays to your support area. The twilight cost of the first Orc played at site 4 is -3. Shadow: Spot 2 Orcs and discard 4 cards from hand to draw 3 cards. Discard this condition.
	Orc Captain (5R103)	Sauron	Minion • Orc	When you play this minion, you may spot a condition to draw a card for each site you control (limit 3).
	Orc Cutthroat (5U104)	Sauron	Minion • Orc	Tracker. The site number of each Orc is -3. Skirmish: Discard another Orc and exert Orc Cutthroat to wound a companion he is skirmishing.
	Orc Fighter (5U105)	Sauron	Minion • Orc	Regroup: Spot a condition and exert this minion to take control of a site.
	Orc Infantry (5C106)	Sauron	Minion • Orc	Regroup: Spot a condition and discard this minion to take control of a site.
	Orc Patrol (5U107)	Sauron	Minion • Orc	Tracker. The site number of each Orc is -3. Maneuver: Exert Orc Patrol twice and spot another Orc to discard a condition.
	Orc Pursuer (5C108)	Sauron	Minion • Orc	Tracker. The site number of each Orc is -1. When you play this minion, you may exert him and remove to draw a card.
	Orc Runner (5C109)	Sauron	Minion • Orc	Tracker. The site number of each Orc is -1. When you play this minion, you may exert him and discard 2 cards from hand to draw a card.
	Teeth of Mordor (5U110)	Sauron	Condition	Plays to your support area. Regroup: Spot a Orc and remove to stack that minion here. Shadow: Play a Orc stacked here as if played from hand.
	Frodo, Master of the Precious (5U111)	Shire	Companion • Hobbit	Ring-bearer (resistance 10). Fellowship: Add a burden to play Sméagol from your discard pile.
	No Help for It (5R112)	Shire	Event	Regroup: Spot Sam and discard Sméagol or Gollum to remove 3 burdens.
	No Use That Way (5R113)	Shire	Event	Skirmish: Add 3 burdens to wound a minion skirmishing a companion who has the Frodo signet twice.
	Rare Good Ballast (5U114)	Shire	Condition	Plays on Sam. Response: If a regroup special ability is used, discard Sméagol or Gollum to cancel that action.
	Sam, Nice Sensible Hobbit (5U115)	Shire	Companion • Hobbit	Ring-bound. While you can spot Frodo and Sméagol, Sam may not be overwhelmed unless his strength is tripled. Response: If Frodo is killed, make Sam the Ring-bearer (resistance 5).
	Sting, Baggins Heirloom (5R116)	Shire	Possession • Hand Weapon	Bearer must be Frodo. Skirmish: Exert Frodo to make Sméagol strength +2 or Gollum strength -2.
	You Must Help Us (5C117)	Shire	Event	Fellowship: Play Sméagol from your discard pile to heal each Ring-bound Hobbit twice.
	Hornburg Wall (5U118)	Site	Site	Regroup: Spot your minion and remove to make the fellowship move again this turn (if the move limit allows).
	Nan Curunír (5U119)	Site	Site	Plains. Response: If your mounted minion is about to take a wound, remove to prevent that wound.
	Caverns of Isengard (5U120)	Site	Site	Underground. The Free Peoples player wins the game only if the Ring-bearer survives until Shadow players reconcile.
	Legolas, Archer of Mirkwood (5P121)	Elven	Companion • Elf	Archer. Each time Legolas wins a skirmish, you may heal a Dwarf companion or another Elf companion.
	Éowyn, Daughter of Eomund (5P122)	Rohan	Companion • Man	Valiant. Maneuver: Play a possession on Éowyn to heal her.
	Baruk Khazâd (5R123)	Dwarven	Event	Maneuver: Exert a Dwarf to wound a minion. You may take the next maneuver action.
	Break the Charge (5R124)	Elven	Event	Archery: Exert 3 Elf companions to make the fellowship archery total +2.
	Foul Horde (5R125)	Isengard	Minion • Orc	Warg-rider. While Foul Horde is not exhausted, it is fierce. While Foul Horde has at least 3 vitality, it is ambush . While Foul Horde has at least 4 vitality, it is damage +1.
	Army of Haradrim (5R126)	Raider	Minion • Man	Southron. Skirmish: Remove to play a mount from your discard pile.
	Rohirrim Helm (5R127)	Rohan	Possession • Helm	Bearer must be a Man. Skirmish: Discard this possession to cancel a skirmish involving bearer. A minion in this skirmish may exert to prevent this.
	Thundering Host (5R128)	Rohan	Condition	Plays to your support area. Skirmish: Discard this condition to make a mounted Man strength +3 (and heal that Man if at a plains). ​

Alternate Image Cards

Portrait	Card Name	Culture	Card Type	Game Text
	Baruk Khazâd (5R123)	Dwarven	Event	Maneuver: Exert a Dwarf to wound a minion. You may take the next maneuver action.
	Break the Charge (5R124)	Elven	Event	Archery: Exert 3 Elf companions to make the fellowship archery total +2.
	Foul Horde (5R125)	Isengard	Minion • Orc	Warg-rider. While Foul Horde is not exhausted, it is fierce. While Foul Horde has at least 3 vitality, it is ambush . While Foul Horde has at least 4 vitality, it is damage +1.
	Army of Haradrim (5R126)	Raider	Minion • Man	Southron. Skirmish: Remove to play a mount from your discard pile.
	Rohirrim Helm (5R127)	Rohan	Possession • Helm	Bearer must be a Man. Skirmish: Discard this possession to cancel a skirmish involving bearer. A minion in this skirmish may exert to prevent this.
	Thundering Host (5R128)	Rohan	Condition	Plays to your support area. Skirmish: Discard this condition to make a mounted Man strength +3 (and heal that Man if at a plains). ​

Oversized Cards

Portrait	Card Name	Culture	Card Type	Game Text
	Gollum, Stinker (5M1)	Gollum	Minion	Gollum is strength +1 for each burden. Each time Gollum wins a skirmish, you may add a burden.
	Gríma, Chief Counselor (5M2)	Isengard	Minion • Man	Maneuver: Spot 4 Free Peoples cultures and exert Gríma to return an unbound companion, and all cards on him or her, to their owners’ hands. ​

Tengwar Anthology

Portrait	Card Name	Culture	Card Type	Game Text
	Gollum, Stinker (5R25T)	Gollum	Minion	Gollum is strength +1 for each burden. Each time Gollum wins a skirmish, you may add a burden.
	Sméagol, Slinker (5R29T)	Gollum	Companion	Ring-bound. To play, add a burden. Skirmish: Add a burden to make Sméagol strength +2 and take no wounds.
	Grishnákh, Orc Captain (5R100T)	Sauron	Minion	Tracker. The site number of each Orc is -3. Shadow: Exert Grishnákh twice and spot another Orc to draw 3 cards. The Free Peoples player may add 2 burdens to prevent this.
	Sting, Baggins Heirloom (5R116T)	Shire	Possession	Bearer must be Frodo. Skirmish: Exert Frodo to make Sméagol strength +2 or Gollum strength -2. ​