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- ...tifact]]s and [[Possession]]s that is shorthand for "Plays to your support area". This class was introduced in [[The Two Towers]], and cards before that po Conditions can also contain a Support Area subtype as a shorthand for the play target text, but strictly speaking this is not an [[Item Class]]. ...650 bytes (100 words) - 22:17, 29 January 2022
- ...cter are also at that site. Some cards can be transferred from the Support Area to being borne by a character or vice versa, such as {{Card|Blade Tip}} and ...or {{Card|Gandalf's Cart}}, are not borne. Those stacked cards are not in play. ...1 KB (232 words) - 01:59, 17 March 2022
- * Play a Free Peoples companion, ally, possession, artifact, or condition from you ...events in your hand, or as special abilities on cards you already have in play. ...3 KB (528 words) - 07:06, 30 September 2021
- |SubtypeClass=Target Play Area ...a [Gollum] condition that has both types of effects. So long as it is in play, all sites gain the [[Unloaded Keyword]] marsh (the passive effect) and als ...2 KB (314 words) - 05:38, 26 December 2021
- ...s tell you who their bearer can be. Other possessions play to your support area. ...466 bytes (67 words) - 20:49, 30 September 2021
- ...in the "Hobbit Hospital" strategy, though it can also see Fellowship block play in any deck that relies heavily on allies. A fringe card in Towers Standard * As a (0) cost support area possession, Thror's Map will not clog the Free Peoples' player's hand like ...2 KB (285 words) - 01:59, 1 December 2022
- * Play a Shadow minion, possession, artifact, or condition from your hand to the t ...on events in his hand, or as special abilities on cards he already has in play. ...2 KB (350 words) - 07:07, 30 September 2021
- ...Nenya, introduced in the Realms of the Elf Lords expansion, and she could play up to 5. ...pool while playing Horn fodder. Elven discard decks prefer her ability to play Elves in concert with Far-Seeing Eyes. Dodging the [4] cost of Elrond is a ...2 KB (401 words) - 01:47, 1 December 2022
- ...a draw deck; however, Gandalf does not have to be in play at any point to play Gandalf's Cart. The ability to "hold" possessions and artifacts in the support area does not come without risk. Discarding a Gandalf's Cart loaded with possess ...2 KB (337 words) - 01:47, 1 December 2022
- ...ur support area. There is no limit to the number of allies you may have in play. ...ntil your fellowship is at the ally’s home site. Each ally in your support area is considered to be at his home site. When your fellowship is at your ally’ ...2 KB (433 words) - 20:47, 30 September 2021
- ...on that removes a burden for each [Elven] tale played. With four copies in play, a single copy of The Last Alliance of Elves and Men could remove four burd ...l-Spoken Gentlehobbit]] can use [Elven] tale conditions to discard support area Shadow conditions. ...2 KB (237 words) - 01:57, 1 December 2022
- ...cts tell you who their bearer can be. Other artifacts play to your support area. ...923 bytes (125 words) - 20:40, 24 September 2022
- ...ltiple copies of the War Galley and a fleet of [[boats]] in your [[support area]], you can discard a galley to allow for a well-timed {{Card|Fierce in Desp ...this is to simply play your worst minion, triggering the conditions, then play the rest of your hand. ...3 KB (477 words) - 01:44, 1 December 2022
- ...at http://www.gempukku.com/gemp-lotr, but is now ran by the PC at https://play.lotrtcgpc.net ...faster and smoother gameplay. Additionally, the game is completely free to play. Both casual games and competitive playing (in form of leagues) are support ...1 KB (238 words) - 07:32, 30 September 2021
- ...e with possessions [[Bear|borne]] by minions, and the worthwhile [[support area]] possessions are not in {{C|Ringwraith}} culture. * Shadow [[possession]]s, particularly cards that play to the [[support area]] like [[boats]] or {{Card|Ground, Hammer of the Underworld}} ...3 KB (385 words) - 01:43, 1 December 2022
- ...n}} [[culture]] cards in [[King Block]]. All engines play to the [[support area]], and, except for one [[possession]], all of them are [[condition]]s. They ...863 bytes (121 words) - 05:44, 16 November 2023
- ...has natural synergy with {{Card|Red Book of Westmarch}} to draw cards and play [[tales]] to fuel his text. He fits well in most [[Hobbit]]-based strategie ...ne]] by a companion. Thus, he is useless against condition strategies that play conditions on your companions, such as {{Card|Desperate Defense of the Ring ...3 KB (375 words) - 01:42, 1 December 2022
- ...ist the construction of the support area or grab an important condition to play on a companion, like O Elbereth! Gilthoniel! or The Last Alliance of Elves ...test Kingdom of My People. Need an extra boost for that last move? Perhaps play The Tale of the Great Ring or Gondor Bowmen. Going for a quick, early set-u ...2 KB (389 words) - 01:58, 1 December 2022
- ...deck strategy{{--}}that patiently builds up the perfect hand and [[support area]] before "going off" and winning the game all at once. Such decks usually u ...nions. Generally, swarm decks are only called "bomb" decks if they somehow play many more minions in a single turn than is normally possible. ...1 KB (180 words) - 02:07, 17 March 2022
- | FullCardType=Condition • Support Area | GameText=To play, spot an [ORC] minion. Each time the fellowship moves from an underground s ...1 KB (152 words) - 11:14, 23 August 2020
- ...me text "stacks" (i.e., two copies of Pinned Down with a [Moria] archer in play make the Free Peoples archery total -2). Pinned Down is also cheaper than G ...2 KB (336 words) - 01:54, 1 December 2022
- ...ily Avoided}}, and more. Ninja Gollum will often build up a huge [[support area]] full of important cards, and you can wipe out all of them at once with Cl ...ed}}), then Clever Hobbits is an option to wipe out their built-up support area at least once. ...4 KB (712 words) - 01:44, 1 December 2022
- ...effects that respond to the same kind of trigger. They count something in play, and when there is more of that thing, more effects happen. ...e Orc you play with They Are Coming (“Shadow: Discard 3 cards from hand to play a [Moria] Orc from your discard pile.”) cannot be one of the cards you disc ...4 KB (784 words) - 07:03, 26 December 2021
- ...ve to spot him (Their Arrows Enrage, Uruk Ravager etc.) are much easier to play. It also means that other copies of him cannot be played while he is out, s ...etc.) as the Free Peoples player will not only be able to discard him from play but also received an additional benefit depending on what card they used. ...3 KB (531 words) - 01:56, 1 December 2022
- There are three major ways of getting Blade Tip out of your support area and into your target. The first is to simply win skirmishes and activate B ...te threats rather than any conditions you begin collecting in your Support Area. ...7 KB (1,112 words) - 01:43, 1 December 2022
- ...an informal game term. Fetching a card means taking it from an out-of-play area (often the draw deck) and putting it somewhere more useful, typically the p ...fects, such as {{Card|A Wizard is Never Late}}, fetch a card and put it in play. {{Card|Long-stemmed Pipe}} fetches a card and puts it into the discard pil ...3 KB (474 words) - 12:54, 27 September 2022
- | FullCardType=Possession • Support Area | GameText=Engine. Shadow: Play a [SAURON] minion to add a [SAURON] token here. Regroup: Remove X [SAURON] ...1 KB (177 words) - 11:12, 23 August 2020
- Expensive in the realm of support area conditions, the {{Twilight|2}}-cost Far-seeing Eyes is nonetheless game-cha * Decks that play from the discard pile ...1 KB (195 words) - 01:46, 1 December 2022
- ...up Phase]], then hammer any problematic card. Because Grond is a [[support area]] possession, there's only a few Free Peoples cards that can even do anythi ...ck that doesn't discard him first. Unlike most Engines, there's no need to play him with Besiegers, although he does make (the very annoying) {{Card|Gorgor ...6 KB (880 words) - 01:49, 1 December 2022
- ...Scout, Goblin Scavengers or the later Host of Moria. With a strong support area, stacking and replaying is further advantageous for the Shadow Player, as G ...ot them. They do not count for uniqueness. A stacked unique card may be in play elsewhere. Multiple copies of the same unique card may be stacked together. ...4 KB (566 words) - 01:49, 1 December 2022
- ...st in the generation of pool. It is a condition that plays to your support area for only one twilight and with no requirement to spot any minions. This, an ...of pool to play a large number of Nazgul. If you can keep the condition in play long enough, you should be able to accomplish this. To this end, consider p ...3 KB (566 words) - 02:01, 1 December 2022
- ...he game text "stacks" (i.e., two copies of Uruk-Hai Armory with an Uruk in play make the Free Peoples archery total -2). ...3 KB (414 words) - 02:00, 1 December 2022
- ...permanently burning out. In general, the card involved will be a support area condition that has a trigger or a special ability that allows its owner to ''See also active, leaving play.''}} ...2 KB (317 words) - 05:26, 30 July 2023
- ..., Lady of Light shown at the right can use her ability as soon as she's in play. You may play an ally during any of your fellowship phases. You do not have to wait until ...3 KB (581 words) - 23:11, 25 September 2021
- ...er a follower her is bearing to your support area to discard a minion from play. ...2 KB (232 words) - 11:16, 23 August 2020
- ...tion in many archery-based decks, The Splendor of Their Banners found more play after Fellowship block when Legolas, Greenleaf became less prevalent. Legol ...an be discarded with Bilbo, Well-Spoken Gentle Hobbit to discard a support area Shadow condition. ...2 KB (279 words) - 01:58, 1 December 2022
- ...mies of Shadow-aligned minions. Fortifications are played to the [[support area]], but many of them can be transfered to [[minion]]s by [[spot]]ting or [[e ...ey are cheaper or free when you can have multiple [[knight]] companions in play. (There are also fortifications that work with [[ranger]]s instead of knigh ...4 KB (598 words) - 05:47, 16 November 2023
- ...and with enough events, she can be used to wipe out an opponent's support area. She serves as an easy counter to {{Card|Grond, Hammer of the Underworld}}, ...o over the 6 companion limit. Fifth, she only really works against support area possessions, and not ones attached to minions (unless you're double-moving) ...6 KB (955 words) - 01:47, 1 December 2022
- ...rt to produce some effect or produce their main effect when they come into play, like {{Card|Legolas, Greenleaf}} or {{Card|Pippin, Hobbit of Some Intellig '''Fishbowl''' play, also occasionally called '''goldfish''' play, is an informal game term for playing without [[Interaction|interacting]] w ...5 KB (866 words) - 21:16, 25 January 2024
- ...Isengard Smith, the only minion who could potentially remove the card from play in Fellowship Block, The Mirror of Galadriel had already been depowered bey ...2 KB (305 words) - 01:58, 1 December 2022
- ...a, Lieutenant of Morgul}}, really shines with Black Breath in your support area. With his ability, you can use the Black Breath as a targeted, semi-perman ...n wait until the turn you have {{Card|Morgul Skulker}} on the table if you play the card ahead of time, unless its urgent) ...6 KB (979 words) - 01:42, 1 December 2022
- ...des access to twilight. Additionally, as a condition played to the support area, Strength Born of Fear is somewhat constant, unless discarded by the Free P * Non-unique condition without a spotting requirement to play, benefiting Orc Butcher ...2 KB (289 words) - 01:57, 1 December 2022
- ...your [[adventure deck]], but at least it's something. Once you have it in play, those cards get their abilities back! Sort of! Unfortunately, it doesn't w ...uffered Much Loss's main effect has no [[cultural enforcement]], you could play it to enable any culture's cards. However, none of these cards were especia ...5 KB (820 words) - 01:57, 1 December 2022
- ...tstanding as even the smallest Orc Ambusher adds a useful wound. A support area filled with Under the Watching Eye and Orc Bowmen can dish out eight wound ...nd Sleep, Caradhras largely dissolve the strategy, though Dead Marshes can play discarded [Sauron] conditions. Gandalf becomes a quick target for the direc ...4 KB (591 words) - 01:53, 1 December 2022
- ...on]]s and Blood Runs Chill to wipe the Shadow player's minions and support area out in one fell swoop in the [[regroup phase]]. ...ing {{Card|Preparations}} so they can use {{Card|Sindri, Dwarven Lord}} to play and [[Recursion|replay]] strong skirmish [[event]]s like {{Card|Honed}} or ...6 KB (888 words) - 01:49, 1 December 2022
- ...l push into site nine is almost a guaranteed win. Another Gandalf that can play a great supporting role is Gandalf, The Grey Pilgrim. Since he draws cards ...but they have no way to remove conditions from the Shadow player's support area - this leaves them vulnerable to many Shadow strategies. By slapping in Gan ...5 KB (981 words) - 07:13, 30 September 2021
- ...bility. These minions play best in the "Sauron Grind" Shadow, with support area conditions like Under the Watching Eye and Orc Bowmen causing uncomfortable ...2 KB (362 words) - 01:53, 1 December 2022
- ...bility. These minions play best in the "Sauron Grind" Shadow, with support area conditions like Under the Watching Eye and Orc Bowmen causing uncomfortable ...2 KB (375 words) - 01:53, 1 December 2022
- ...bility. These minions play best in the "Sauron Grind" Shadow, with support area conditions like Under the Watching Eye and Orc Bowmen causing uncomfortable ...2 KB (384 words) - 01:54, 1 December 2022
- ...t, Chaser of Rascals, are popular for the ability to heal from the support area. The self-healing Hobbit Party Guest and Frodo, Old Bilbo's Heir can effect ...ionally, Rosie Cotton provides an extra strength boost of 1 to Sam when in play. ...2 KB (383 words) - 01:55, 1 December 2022
- ...bility. These minions play best in the "Sauron Grind" Shadow, with support area conditions like Under the Watching Eye and Orc Bowmen causing uncomfortable ...2 KB (378 words) - 01:54, 1 December 2022
- ...of the Faithful}} and the {{C|Gondor}} [[Artifact]] strategy of a support area full of cards like {{Card|Sapling of the White Tree}}, {{Card|Scroll of Isi ...good use out of his [[move limit]] +1 ability. The only artifacts you can play on him are the two versions of Narsil, and generally you'll want to get tho ...5 KB (800 words) - 01:45, 1 December 2022
- |GameText=Search. To play, exert a [MORIA] Orc. Plays to your support area. While the fellowship is at site 5 or higher, each companion's twilight cos |TaggedGameText=<keyword>Search.</keyword> To play, exert a <symbol>moria</symbol> Orc. <br>While the fellowship is at site 5 ...7 KB (887 words) - 11:46, 12 October 2021
- ...rtion. Archery may strike and exhaust a minion but he can still be used to play Gathering and generate a burden. If archery is large in your area and becomes a problem, add a few higher vitality minions. Unfortunately the ...5 KB (835 words) - 01:48, 1 December 2022
- ...Finally, in one of the more gruesome elements, the border of the gametext area is welts from Gollum's back (yow). ...me. Obviously, the fact there can be essentially two versions of Gollum in play at the same time makes the culture unique (er, no pun intended) in the game ...12 KB (2,096 words) - 07:15, 30 September 2021
- The best way to learn is from a friend who already knows how to play. If your friends aren't players yet, we suggest you begin with a [[Rulebook ...ed only as a chronological overview of gameplay. There are few examples of play, and few specific rulings. For such material, refer to Section Two. ...44 KB (7,375 words) - 05:31, 12 July 2023
- ...nt to get rid of them. Unfortunately most of the power in an Elven support area comes from allies, especially {{Card|Rumil, Elven Protector}} with {{Card|G ...nullifies a minion. In Expanded, {{Card|Namarie}} will wipe out a support area and the occasional {{Card|Spied from Afar}} diminishes the impact of {{Card ...7 KB (1,205 words) - 01:49, 1 December 2022
- ...ey come back for another round of skirmishes. Powerful conditions can also play a factor in a Ringwraith strategy. Cards such as Blade Tip have the ability ...nds his way into other decks. Moria benefits quite well from being able to play extra minions with his ability. The Ringwraith culture is mostly a stand-al ...7 KB (1,334 words) - 07:16, 30 September 2021
- ...or the {{C|Isengard}} [[weather]] cards, but there's little reason to ever play both Uruks and Isenorcs in the same deck. ...when they come into play and pile up [[Culture Tokens]] on their [[support area]] ship [[possession]]s like {{Card|Corsair War Galley}} and {{Card|Ships of ...6 KB (943 words) - 11:45, 2 January 2022
- ...use because a player must be able to spot four twilight tokens in order to play it. The versatility of Fortress Never Fallen overcomes all of this and allo ...4 KB (626 words) - 01:47, 1 December 2022
- ...g [[Possession Removal|possession removal]]. What's more, it's a [[support area]] [[artifact]], and as a result almost impossible for the Shadow player to The Throne of Minas Tirith is a support area artifact, and as such it's pretty close to indestructible. The only card in ...7 KB (1,056 words) - 01:59, 1 December 2022
- ...er: (a) emphasizing existing rules or clarifying text where no other clear play ruling exists (without changing gameplay); or (b) a rewording, rearrangemen A controlled site, once placed in a player’s support area, is no longer a site on the adventure path. ...27 KB (4,630 words) - 22:29, 26 November 2021
- ...om the most recent block of sets in the particular [[format]]. (You cannot play a Fellowship Block site like {{Card|Weathertop}} in a [[Towers Block]] or [ ...e played in any order, and are only assigned a site number once they're in play. This allows for greater flexibility and wider options in deck building, bu ...22 KB (3,879 words) - 02:56, 6 April 2022
- ...fload those wounds to a bunch of lazy jerks chilling out in your [[support area]]. You can even turn this into a healing [[Value Engine|value engine]], wit ...so, you can just look at the board and make sure there aren't any cards in play that can soak up that extra twilight, like {{Card|Greed}}, {{Card|Howl of H ...7 KB (1,085 words) - 01:56, 1 December 2022
- ...d [[Site Control]], [[culture token]]s, [[discard]]ing [[companion]]s from play, playing characters from the [[dead pile]], and the [[Mount|mounted]] state ...Area]] and [[Phase]] subtypes. (Previous cards said "Plays to your support area" or began their gametext with (for example) "'''Skirmish:'''"). Introduced ...10 KB (1,354 words) - 03:13, 21 January 2023
- ...- how many minions are alive, how many cards are in your opponents support area, and how many wounds and burdens you have on your Fellowship are important ...condition-heavy Shadow side tends to need time to get through the deck and play those key cards while others may be limited only by the amount of twilight ...10 KB (1,817 words) - 22:34, 2 November 2021
- ...This is especially true if several copies of The Shire Countryside are in play and some of the healing from it or Not Listening would be wasted otherwise. Smeagol already adds a burden to play, and Slinker relies heavily on adding burdens to skirmish. Decks built arou ...11 KB (1,754 words) - 01:57, 1 December 2022
- ...cess to Free Peoples cards. Dwarves have a precedent of relying on support area conditions from Fellowship block, so conditions would be integral in our pl ...card that stacked the top card of the draw deck on each Dwarf condition in play, a card that took every copy of the same Free Peoples card stacked on any D ...16 KB (2,811 words) - 07:13, 30 September 2021
- ...set up an engine to play many more minions than you'd otherwise be able to play at once. ...oria Scout}} generate as much or more Twilight than they cost, helping you play every single minion in your hand. {{Card|Goblin Scavengers}} and {{Card|Rel ...18 KB (3,110 words) - 07:30, 14 April 2022
- ...gged]] with Shadow cards, but also lets you retrieve a situational card or play a particularly troublesome card over and over again. With the addition of { In theory, {{C|Raider}}s also have strong shared possessions that you play on minions, like {{Card|Raider Bow}} and {{Card|Raider Halberd}}. In practi ...19 KB (3,147 words) - 22:14, 3 April 2022
- ...nd besieger swarms mostly sputtering out without a completely full support area. {{C|Moria}} swarms also suffer at having to lose copies of {{Card|Goblin A * {{Card|Barliman Butterbur, Prancing Pony Proprietor}} to play the card precisely when you mean to ...6 KB (1,037 words) - 01:47, 1 December 2022
- ...oying exertion ability. {{Card|Deceit}} protects your vulnerable [[support area]]. {{Card|Led Astray}} can protect against <!--Cavern Entrance-->{{Card|11S ...e Fire}} to [[tutor]] three key Shadow {{C|Gollum}} cards. If you'd rather play a Free Peoples deck more focused on Sméagol, {{Card|It's Mine}} and {{Card| ...26 KB (4,277 words) - 08:20, 20 February 2022
- ...occurs during the game is some kind of action. Players perform actions to play cards, use special abilities, move their fellowships, reconcile, and so on. During your turn, only these cards in play are active: ...144 KB (24,873 words) - 05:32, 12 July 2023
- ...ll be hard to dig for the cards which set up a combo or fill out a support area. Having plenty of cycling or getting the deck down as close to the 60 card ...7 KB (1,173 words) - 01:58, 1 December 2022
- The best way to learn is from a friend who already knows how to play. If your friends aren't players yet, we suggest you begin with a [[Rulebook ...ed only as a chronological overview of gameplay. There are few examples of play, and few specific rulings. For such material, refer to Section Two. ...187 KB (32,085 words) - 20:54, 3 March 2023
- ...ould have in destroying Sauron; but time would show that the Elves were to play a crucial part indeed. ...d will be added in Tower block have helped the Elves significantly in this area, adding more companions, more pumps, more possessions, and again more versa ...14 KB (2,580 words) - 05:41, 26 August 2020
- The best way to learn is from a friend who already knows how to play. If your friends aren’t players yet, we suggest you begin with a [[Rulebook and players still play them to the adventure path and add pool as before – that is, as defined for ...162 KB (27,323 words) - 21:21, 10 March 2023
- ...at use one minion to [[buff]] another, or rely on [[spot]]ting a minion in play to execute some sort of strategy. Plus, if a minion is dead, who cares what ...{{Card|Glimpse of Fate}} only requires that you have two elves in play to play it, so Greenleaf and an elf ally are sufficient. And if Greenleaf dies afte ...31 KB (5,216 words) - 19:03, 9 November 2022
- ...er's Organized Play Coordinator, stops by to talk about a big incentive to play WARS booster draft starting in December! We'll also have another great spoi ...e "radio controls" on your computer desktop indicate the file continues to play. ...96 KB (15,214 words) - 06:06, 1 February 2023
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