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[[{{ROOTPAGENAME}}]] is a {{CI|Shire}} [[Companion]] from the [[Shadows]] set.


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| TLHHImage=LOTR11170
= Strategy =
| WikiImage=LOTR11170
== Gameplay Strategy ==
| SetNum=11
''In this section, describe:''
| CardNum=170
| SetName=Shadows
| Side=Free Peoples
| Culture=Shire
| Twilight=1
| FullCardType=Companion • Hobbit
| Stat1Name=Strength
| Stat1=3
| Stat2Name=Vitality
| Stat2=4
| Stat3Name=Resistance
| Stat3=9
| Stat4Name=
| Stat4=
| GameText=Skirmish: If Pippin is not assigned to a skirmish, spot an unbound companion who has less resistance than Pippin to have Pippin replace him or her in a skirmish.
| Lore=“Merry and he had drawn their swords, but the Orcs did not wish to fight....”
| Rarity=R
| Notes=
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* ''General usage''
* ''Unorthodox or subtle usage''
* ''Common pitfalls of using this card''


= General Strategy =
== Deckbuilding Strategy ==
''In this section, describe:''


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


* [[lotr01306|Friend to Frodo]]
* ''Put quotes from the CRDs and Comprehensive Rules here that reference this card specifically by name''
* [[lotr01307|Hobbit of Some Intelligence]]
* ''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}})''
* [[lotr02110|Mr. Took]]
* ''Link to rules discussions on TLHH''
* [[lotr04313|Just a Nuisance]]
* [[lotr04314|Woolly-footed Rascal]]
* [[lotr06114|Hastiest of All]]
* [[lotr07323|Sworn to Service]]
* [[lotr07324|Wearer of Black and Silver]]
* [[lotr07324t|Wearer of Black and Silver (T)]]
* [[lotr08122|Guard of Minas Tirith]]
* [[lotr12127|Hobbit of Some Intelligence]]
* [[lotr15151|The Short One]]
* [[lotr17109|In the Bloom of Health]]
* [[lotr19030|Steadfast Friend]]


== Other Prints of Pippin, Brave Decoy ==
= Alternate Personas =
{{AlternateVersionTable|11R170}}


* [[lotr00086|Promotional]]
= 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]]

Revision as of 13:15, 12 October 2021

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Pippin, Brave Decoy (11R170) is a Companion from the Shadows set.


Collection Info
Title Pippin
Subtitle Brave Decoy
Unique Yes
Collectible Yes
Set 11 - Shadows
Rarity R - Rare
Card Number 170
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
Resistance 9
Game Text Skirmish: If Pippin is not assigned to a skirmish, spot an unbound companion who has less resistance than Pippin to have Pippin replace him or her in a skirmish.
Lore “Merry and he had drawn their swords, but the Orcs did not wish to fight....”
Translations
DE - German


Game Text Kampf: Wenn Pippin keinem Kampf zugewiesen ist, entdecke einen nicht-verbunden Gefährten mit weniger Resistenz als Pippin, damit Pippin ihn in einem Kampf ersetzt.
Lore Merry und er hatten ihre Schwerter gezogen, aber die Orks wollten nicht kämpfen...
FR - French
IT - Italian


Technical Info
Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN11S170.0
TLHH ID LOTR11170
GEMP ID 11_170
LOTRO Hex ID 6A 96 7D 0A
LOTRO Image ID 11_170


Strategy

Gameplay Strategy

In this section, describe:

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

Deckbuilding Strategy

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

Synergizes With...

  • List friendly cards that work well with this card

Strong Versus...

  • List enemy cards this card does well against

Weak Versus...

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

Rulings

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

Portrait Name Game Text
Pippin, Friend to Frodo (1C306) Your opponent may not discard your tales from play.
Pippin, Hobbit of Some Intelligence (1R307) When you play Pippin, remove a burden or wound from a companion.
Pippin, Mr. Took (2C110) Fellowship: Play Gandalf or Aragorn; his twilight cost is -2.
Pippin, Just a Nuisance (4R313) Skirmish: If Pippin is not assigned to a skirmish, discard him to remove an Uruk-hai from a skirmish involving an unbound companion.
Pippin, Woolly-footed Rascal (4C314) Skirmish: Add a burden to discard Pippin. Any Shadow player may remove to prevent this.
Pippin, Hastiest of All (6R114) Regroup: Discard Pippin to choose a Shadow player who must wound one of his or her minions.
Pippin, Sworn to Service (7C323) While you cannot spot 4 threats, Pippin is strength +1 for each threat you can spot.
Pippin, Wearer of Black and Silver (7R324) Skirmish: If Pippin is not assigned to a skirmish, return him to your hand to wound a roaming minion twice.
Pippin, Guard of Minas Tirith (8P122) To play, spot a Man.

Skirmish: Discard 4 cards from hand to wound a minion Pippin is skirmishing twice if that minion bears a fortification.

Pippin, Hobbit of Some Intelligence (12R127) When you play Pippin, remove a burden or heal a companion.
Pippin, The Short One (15C151) Each follower is twilight cost –1.

Skirmish: If Pippin is skirmishing a hunter minion, exert the Ring-bearer to make Pippin strength +2.

Pippin, In the Bloom of Health (17U109) Add 1 to the number of Ents you can spot.

Maneuver: Discard 2 pipeweed cards from play to remove a burden.

Pippin, Steadfast Friend (19P30) Fellowship.

Pippin is strength +1 for each tale you can spot.

Pippin, Of Tuckborough (V1_53) Skirmish: Exert Pippin to prevent a skirmishing companion from being overwhelmed unless their strength is tripled (and make them strength +1 if you can spot 3 companions with the Frodo signet).


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