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{{ | [[{{ROOTPAGENAME}}]] is a {{C|Dwarven}} [[Possession]] from the [[Fellowship of the Ring]] set. | ||
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= Strategy = | |||
Any strength-boosting possession is a welcome addition to any deck, and Dwarven Axe is no exception. Besides having a 0 Twilight cost, and thus free transfer from Dwarf to Dwarf during your Fellowship Phase as needed, the ability is a staple to many of the discard decks around. Also, makes {{Card|Axe Strike}} a much better pump for bearer, allowing {{Card|Gimli, Son of Gloin}}, {{Card|Friend to Thorin}} and {{Card|Fror, Gimli's Kinsman}} to beat strong minions without much effort. | |||
Any strength-boosting possession is a welcome addition to any deck, and Dwarven Axe is no exception. Besides having a 0 Twilight cost, and thus free transfer from Dwarf to Dwarf during your Fellowship Phase as needed, the ability is a staple to many of the discard decks around. Also, makes Axe Strike a much better pump for bearer, allowing Gimli, Gloin Friend to Thorin and Fror to beat strong minions without much effort. | |||
= Strengths and Weaknesses = | = Strengths and Weaknesses = | ||
== Strong Versus... == | |||
* Small decks | * Small decks | ||
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* High strength (or multiple) minions with no damage bonus (meant to overwhelm) | * High strength (or multiple) minions with no damage bonus (meant to overwhelm) | ||
== Weak Versus... == | |||
* Possession removal | * Possession removal | ||
* Weapon discard (like Ulaire Cantea Lieutenant of Dol Guldur or Isengard Smith) | * Weapon discard (like {{Card|Ulaire Cantea, Lieutenant of Dol Guldur}} or {{Card|Isengard Smith}}) | ||
* Troop of Uruk-Hai | * {{Card|Troop of Uruk-Hai}} | ||
* Orc Pillager | * {{Card|Orc Pillager}} | ||
= Rulings = | |||
From the ''[[File:crd_2004_0302.pdf|Current Rulings Document - March 2004]]'': | |||
This card can trigger only once for each Shadow player with a minion in that skirmish, regardless of how many minions that player had. | |||
= | = See Also = | ||
== Decks == | |||
* Cl0ckw0rk's [[http://lotrtcgdb.com/forums/index.php?topic=2960.0|Classic GCCG Discard Deck]] |
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Strategy[edit]
Any strength-boosting possession is a welcome addition to any deck, and Dwarven Axe is no exception. Besides having a 0 Twilight cost, and thus free transfer from Dwarf to Dwarf during your Fellowship Phase as needed, the ability is a staple to many of the discard decks around. Also, makes Axe Strike (1C3) a much better pump for bearer, allowing Gimli, Son of Gloin (1R13) , Glóin, Friend to Thorin (2R7) and Frór, Gimli's Kinsman (2C6) to beat strong minions without much effort.
Strengths and Weaknesses[edit]
Strong Versus...[edit]
- Small decks
- Low or middle strength minions
- High strength (or multiple) minions with no damage bonus (meant to overwhelm)
Weak Versus...[edit]
- Possession removal
- Weapon discard (like Úlairë Cantëa, Lieutenant of Dol Guldur (1R230) or Isengard Smith (3U60) )
- Troop of Uruk-hai (1R143)
- Orc Pillager (3U96)
Rulings[edit]
From the Current Rulings Document - March 2004:
This card can trigger only once for each Shadow player with a minion in that skirmish, regardless of how many minions that player had.
See Also[edit]
Decks[edit]
- Cl0ckw0rk's [GCCG Discard Deck]