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= Strategy = | = Strategy = | ||
This Eomer is one of the most powerful versions of him ever released, with an almost guaranteed 9 strength with {{Card|Rider's Mount}} or his own steed, {{Card|Firefoot}}. Add {{Card|Eomer's Spear}} to the pile and he is a very fearsome fighter indeed. He goes well in most {{C|Rohan}} decks, especiall those that include {{Card|Merry's Sword}} and/or {{Card|Eowyn, Lady of Ithilien}}. In addition, with {{Card|Firefoot}}'s defender bonus, he can be a two-card splash in a [[direct wounding]] deck like [[Rainbow Wounding]] as anti-swarm. He is often suceptible to {{Card|Grima, Wormtongue}}, as he needs to bear possessions to work well, and with {{C|Isengard}} or {{C|Sauron}}'s ability to place conditions on him, Grima can be a real threat. | |||
His price reduction puts him right at the [[ | His price reduction puts him right at the [[Starting Fellowship]] sweet spot of 2. Starting him with {{Card|Eowyn, Lady of Ithilien}} is popular in [[Movie Block]], and he can work with any version of [[Eowyn]] and many versions of [[Theoden]]. | ||
{{Card|Eomer, Eored Captain}} is almost identical, except he trades the cost reduction for the [[Valiant]] keyword. | {{Card|Eomer, Eored Captain}} is almost identical, except he trades the cost reduction for the [[Valiant]] keyword. | ||
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== Synergizes With... == | == Synergizes With... == | ||
* [[Direct wounding]] from cards like {{Card|Merry's Sword}} or {{Card|Legolas, Greenleaf}}, to set him up for strength boosts | * [[Direct wounding]] from cards like {{Card|Merry's Sword}} or {{Card|Legolas, Greenleaf}}, to set him up for strength boosts | ||
* [[Defender]] bonuses | * [[Defender]] bonuses | ||
* Any and all {{C|Rohan}} [[Mount]]s that exert minions in a skirmish, especially {{Card|Firefoot}} | * Any and all {{C|Rohan}} [[Mount]]s that exert minions in a skirmish, especially {{Card|Firefoot}} | ||
* {{Card|Haleth, Son of Hama}} to protect his mount | * {{Card|Haleth, Son of Hama}} to protect his mount | ||
* {{Card|Eomer's Spear}} can often guarantee a kill on a wounded minion | * {{Card|Eomer's Spear}} can often guarantee a kill on a wounded minion | ||
== Strong Versus... == | == Strong Versus... == | ||
* Minions that | * Minions that self-exert, such as {{Card|Tower Assassin}} and {{Card|Elite Crossbowmen}}, or cards that exert minions as a cost, like {{Card|Under The Watching Eye}} or [[Toil]] cards | ||
* Most [[Enduring]] minions and other minions with similar "berserker" abilities, like {{Card|Berserk Savage}} | * Most [[Enduring]] minions and other minions with similar "berserker" abilities, like {{Card|Berserk Savage}} | ||
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* {{Card|Orc Slaughterer}} | * {{Card|Orc Slaughterer}} | ||
* High-strength minions with 1 vitality, particularly {{C|Dunland}} minions like {{Card|Hillman Rabble}} | * High-strength minions with 1 vitality, particularly {{C|Dunland}} minions like {{Card|Hillman Rabble}} | ||
* {{Card|Ulaire Enquea, Thrall of the One}} and other [[Nazgul]] that heal | * {{Card|Ulaire Enquea, Thrall of the One}} and other [[Nazgul]] that self-heal | ||
* {{Card|Not Easily Destroyed}} | * {{Card|Not Easily Destroyed}} | ||
* {{Card|Dark Swooping Shadows}} | * {{Card|Dark Swooping Shadows}} | ||
