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[[{{ROOTPAGENAME}}]] is a {{C|Shire}} [[Companion]] from the [[Return of the King]] set.
{{CardInfobox|7R321}}
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= Strategy =
== Gameplay Strategy ==
''In this section, describe:''


* ''General usage''
* ''Unorthodox or subtle usage''
* ''Common pitfalls of using this card''


{{LegacyCardInfoBox
== Deckbuilding Strategy ==
| TLHHImage=LOTR07321
''In this section, describe:''
| WikiImage=LOTR07321
| SetNum=07
| CardNum=321
| SetName=Return of the King
| Side=Free Peoples
| Culture=Shire
| Twilight=1
| FullCardType=Companion • Hobbit
| Stat1Name=Strength
| Stat1=3
| Stat2Name=Vitality
| Stat2=4
| Stat3Name=
| Stat3=
| Stat4Name=Signet
| Stat4=Theoden
| GameText=Skirmish: If Merry is not assigned to a skirmish, return him to your hand to play up to 2 [ROHAN] possessions from your discard pile.
| Lore=“‘And I would not have it said of me in song only that I was always left behind!'
| Rarity=R
| Notes=
}}


 
* ''Cards and strategies this card works well with''
= General Strategy =
* ''Cards and strategies this card works particularly well or poorly against''
 
* ''Alternate cards you might consider picking instead of this one, depending on the situation, including alternate version of characters''
In this section, describe:
 
* Deck design strategy.
* Gameplay considerations.


= Strengths and Weaknesses =
= Strengths and Weaknesses =
== Synergizes With... ==


=== Strong Versus... ===
* ''List friendly cards that work well with this card''
 
* Add cards and explanations here.
 
=== Weak Versus... ===
 
* Add cards and explanations here.


= Example Decks =
== Strong Versus... ==


* Decklists or links to decks that use this card.
* ''List enemy cards this card does well against''


= Rules and Clarifications =
== Weak Versus... ==


* Clarify existing rules if needed.
* ''List enemy or friendly cards to avoid playing this card with''
* Link to rules discussions on TLHH.


= Extra Information =
= Rulings =
== Other Versions of Merry ==
''In this section'':


* [[lotr01302|Friend to Sam]]
* ''Put quotes from the CRDs and Comprehensive Rules here that reference this card specifically by name''
* [[lotr01303|From O'er the Brandywine]]
* ''Also put quotes if a particular rule commonly affects the outcome of a card in a subtle manner (such as quoting the [[Rule of 4]] for {{Card|8R20}})''
* [[lotr02104|Horticulturalist]]
* ''Link to rules discussions on TLHH''
* [[lotr04310|Learned Guide]]
* [[lotr04311|Unquenchable Hobbit]]
* [[lotr06113|Impatient Hobbit]]
* [[lotr06m03|Impatient Hobbit (M)]]
* [[lotr07320|Rohirrim Squire]]
* [[lotr08121|Noble Warrior]]
* [[lotr11168|Loyal Companion]]
* [[lotr15149|The Tall One]]
* [[lotr17107|In the Bloom of Health]]
* [[lotr19029|Resolute Friend]]


== Other Prints of Merry, Swordthain ==
= Alternate Personas =
{{AlternateVersionTable|7R321}}


* [[lotr07321t|The Return of the King]]
= See Also =
* ''Add links to the wayback machine (or wiki archival links) for official Decipher articles regarding the card''
* ''Link to decks that use this card''
[[Category:Cards That Need Work]]

Latest revision as of 01:52, 1 December 2022

Merry, Rohirrim Squire (7C320)
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Merry, Swordthain (7R321) is a Shire Companion from the Return of the King set.

Collection Info
Title Merry
Subtitle Swordthain
Unique Yes
Collectible Yes
Set 7 - Return of the King
Rarity R - Rare
Card Number 321
Language EN - English
Revision 0
Gameplay Info
Playable Yes
Culture Shire
Side Free Peoples
Card Type Companion
Race Hobbit
Twilight Cost 1
Strength 3
Vitality 4
Signet Theoden
Game Text Skirmish: If Merry is not assigned to a skirmish, return him to your hand to play up to 2 possessions from your discard pile.
Lore “‘And I would not have it said of me in song only that I was always left behind!'”
Translations
DE - German


Game Text Kampf: Nimm Merry zurück auf deine Hand, um 2 Ausrüstungen aus deinem Ablagestapel zu spielen, wenn Merry keinem Kampf zugewiesen ist.
Lore "Und ich möchte nicht, dass es von mir im Liede heißt, ich sei immer zurückgelassen worden!"
FR - French
IT - Italian


Technical Info
Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN07S321.0
TLHH ID LOTR07321
GEMP ID 7_321
LOTRO Hex ID 61 10 AD 06
LOTRO Image ID 07_321


Strategy[edit]

Gameplay Strategy[edit]

In this section, describe:

  • General usage
  • Unorthodox or subtle usage
  • Common pitfalls of using this card

Deckbuilding Strategy[edit]

In this section, describe:

  • Cards and strategies this card works well with
  • Cards and strategies this card works particularly well or poorly against
  • Alternate cards you might consider picking instead of this one, depending on the situation, including alternate version of characters

Strengths and Weaknesses[edit]

Synergizes With...[edit]

  • List friendly cards that work well with this card

Strong Versus...[edit]

  • List enemy cards this card does well against

Weak Versus...[edit]

  • List enemy or friendly cards to avoid playing this card with

Rulings[edit]

In this section:

  • Put quotes from the CRDs and Comprehensive Rules here that reference this card specifically by name
  • Also put quotes if a particular rule commonly affects the outcome of a card in a subtle manner (such as quoting the Rule of 4 for Saved From the Fire (8R20) )
  • Link to rules discussions on TLHH

Alternate Personas[edit]

Portrait Name Game Text
Merry, Friend to Sam (1R302) Skirmish: If Merry is not assigned to a skirmish, exert him twice to add his strength to another companion.
Merry, From O'er the Brandywine (1C303) While Merry bears a weapon, he is strength +2.
Merry, Horticulturalist (2C104) Fellowship: Exert Merry to play Farmer Maggot from your draw deck.
Merry, Learned Guide (4C310) Skirmish: Exert the Ring-bearer to discard Merry. Any Shadow player may remove to prevent this.
Merry, Unquenchable Hobbit (4R311) Skirmish: If Merry is not assigned to a skirmish, discard him to remove a Orc from a skirmish involving an unbound companion.
Merry, Impatient Hobbit (6R113) Regroup: Discard Merry to heal a companion.
Merry, Rohirrim Squire (7C320) Skirmish: If you cannot spot 3 threats, add a threat to make Merry strength +2.
Merry, Noble Warrior (8P121) To play, spot a companion.

Skirmish: Discard 4 cards from hand to make Merry strength +2 for each companion you spot.

Merry, Loyal Companion (11C168) For each other unbound companion assigned to a skirmish, Merry is strength +2.
Merry, The Tall One (15C149) While Merry bears a follower, he is strength +2.

Skirmish:If Merry is skirmishing a hunter minion, add a threat to make Merry strength +2.

Merry, In the Bloom of Health (17U107) Add 1 to the number of Ents you can spot.

Regroup:</br> Exert Merry to place a pipeweed from your discard pile beneath your draw deck.

Merry, Resolute Friend (19P29) Fellowship.

Skirmish: If Merry is not assigned to a skirmish, take 2 cards from your discard pile and remove them from the game to make a companion strength +2.

Merry, Of Buckland (V1_52) Assignment: Exert Merry 3 times to prevent a minion from being assigned to a skirmish until the regroup phase. The Shadow player may exhaust that minion to prevent this.


See Also[edit]

  • Add links to the wayback machine (or wiki archival links) for official Decipher articles regarding the card
  • Link to decks that use this card