Index
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Important Concepts
All the different aspects of The Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game can be found below, for quick reference or when trying to more deeply understand a mechanic.
Prefer an all-in-one explanation? Take a look at the Official Rulebooks.
Want to help? Check out the Wiki Style guide.
Card Type | ||||||||||||
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Layout Used: | Character Layout | Modifier Layout | Site Layout | |||||||||
Alignment (Kind / Side) | Free Peoples | Companion | Ally | Follower | Artifact | Possession | The One Ring | Condition | Event | Site | ||
Shadow | Minion |
Game Concepts |
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Play Area | ||||
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Piles | Draw Deck | Adventure Deck | Discard Pile | Dead Pile |
Other | Fellowship | Support Area | Twilight Pool | Adventure Path |
The Turn Sequence | ||||||
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Fellowship Phase | Shadow Phase | Maneuver Phase | Archery Phase | Assignment Phase | Skirmish Phase |
Actions | ||||||||||
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General | At Random | Can/Cannot | Cost | Effect | May | Limit | Pass | Prevent | Spot | Up To |
Triggers | At the Start | Each Time | When | While | ||||||
Phase Actions | Assign | Cancel | Special Ability | Response | ||||||
Character Actions | Corrupt | Exert | Exhaust | Heal | Kill | Overwhelm | Participate | Wound | ||
Site Actions | At a Site | Control | Liberate | Replace | ||||||
Card Actions | Draw | Discard | Play | Reveal | Reconcile | Shuffle | Stack | Transfer |
Cultures | |||||||
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Free Peoples | Dwarven | Elven | Gandalf | Gollum | Gondor | Rohan | Shire |
Movie-era Shadow | Dunland | Gollum | Isengard | Moria | Raider | Ringwraith | Sauron |
Shadows-era Shadow | Men | Orc | Uruk-hai | Wraith |
All Keywords |
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Loaded Keywords | ||
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Numeric | Decipher | Damage + X • Defender + X • Ambush X • Hunter X • Toil X |
Non-numeric | Decipher | Aid • Archer • Enduring • Fierce • Lurker • Mounted • Muster • Roaming • Sanctuary • Ring-bearer • Unhasty |
Hobbit Draft Game | Cunning | |
Item Class | Decipher | [Classless] • Support Area • Armor • Brooch • Box • Bracers • Cloak • Gauntlets • Hand Weapon • Helm • Mount • Palantír • Phial • Pipe • Ranged Weapon • Ring • Shield • Staff |
Unloaded Keywords | ||
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Race | Decipher | [Raceless] • Balrog • Creature • Dwarf • Elf • Ent • Half-troll • Hobbit • Maia • Man • Nazgûl • Orc • Spider • Tree • Troll • Uruk-hai • Wizard • Wraith |
Player's Council | Crow • Eagle | |
Hobbit Draft Game | Bird • Dragon • Eagle • Giant • Goblin | |
Site | ||
Decipher | Battleground • Dwelling • Forest • Marsh • Mountain • Plains • River • Underground | |
General | Decipher | Besieger • Corsair • Easterling • Engine • Fellowship • Fortification • Knight • Machine • Pipeweed • Ranger • Ring-bound • Search • Southron • Spell • Stealth • Tale • Tentacle • Tracker • Twilight • [Unbound] • Valiant • Villager • Weather • Warg-rider |
Player's Council | Pony | |
Hobbit Draft Game | Burglar • Cunning • Wise |
Meta-Game
Electronic Platforms | |||||||||
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Official | Unofficial | Deckbuilders | |||||||
Game Clients | Lord of the Rings Online | SdA | LackeyCCG | gccg | mLOTRO | GEMP | Zorbec's | ||
File Formats | *.ldc | *.dck | *.dek | [gccg] | *.txt | - | *.zdl | ||
Zorbec's Decklist Builder Support | ❌ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ❌ | ❌ | ✔ |
Formats |
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Sets | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 19 |
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Historical Decipher Formats | Fellowship Block | Towers Block | King Block | War of the Ring Block | Hunters Block | ||||||||||||||
Towers Standard | |||||||||||||||||||
King Standard | |||||||||||||||||||
Movie Block | |||||||||||||||||||
War of the Ring Standard | |||||||||||||||||||
Standard | |||||||||||||||||||
Expanded | |||||||||||||||||||
Open |
Player's Council Formats (including PC Errata) | 1 | 2 | 3 | V1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
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PC-Fellowship | ||||||||||||||||||||
PC-Movie | ||||||||||||||||||||
PC-Expanded |
Unofficial Formats | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 19 |
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French | French | ||||||||||||||||||
Austrian (Movie) | |||||||||||||||||||
Austrian (Shadows) |
Other Variants | |||||
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Sealed • Booster Draft • Cube Draft • Culture Shock • Highlander • Poor Man's • PC Errata |