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Used in mill decks to potentially give a shadow victory. Such decks often want to reach the end of the path first (Often via move limit modifiers), since no deck means no minions. If this fails, The Irresistible Shadow is a good backup, although its effect on any non-Frodo Ring-bearer is often marginal. Goes hand-in-hand with Desperate Defense of the Ring, but also works well with Thin and Stretched, Band of the Eye, Tower Lieutenant, Orc Inquisitor and Tower of Barad-dur. | Used in mill decks to potentially give a shadow victory. Such decks often want to reach the end of the path first (Often via move limit modifiers), since no deck means no minions. If this fails, The Irresistible Shadow is a good backup, although its effect on any non-Frodo Ring-bearer is often marginal. Goes hand-in-hand with Desperate Defense of the Ring, but also works well with Thin and Stretched, Band of the Eye, Tower Lieutenant, Orc Inquisitor and Tower of Barad-dur. | ||
= Strengths and Weaknesses = | = Strengths and Weaknesses = | ||
== Strong Versus... == | |||
* Frodo | * Frodo | ||
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* Cycling effects | * Cycling effects | ||
== Weak Versus... == | |||
* Non-Frodo Ring-bearers | * Non-Frodo Ring-bearers | ||
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* Recursion | * Recursion | ||
= | = See Also = | ||
* [[lotr12083|The Beckoning Shadow]] is essentially a reprint for the [Orc] culture. | * [[lotr12083|The Beckoning Shadow]] is essentially a reprint for the [Orc] culture. | ||
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== Decks == | |||
* What are we Waiting For? - http://lotrtcgwiki.com/forums/index.php/topic,8216.0.html | |||
* Sauron Discard - http://lotrtcgwiki.com/forums/index.php/topic,7127.0.html |
Revision as of 11:49, 12 October 2021
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The Irresistible Shadow (1R252) is a Condition from the Fellowship of the Ring set.
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Strategy
Used in mill decks to potentially give a shadow victory. Such decks often want to reach the end of the path first (Often via move limit modifiers), since no deck means no minions. If this fails, The Irresistible Shadow is a good backup, although its effect on any non-Frodo Ring-bearer is often marginal. Goes hand-in-hand with Desperate Defense of the Ring, but also works well with Thin and Stretched, Band of the Eye, Tower Lieutenant, Orc Inquisitor and Tower of Barad-dur.
Strengths and Weaknesses
Strong Versus...
- Frodo
- Small decks
- Cycling effects
Weak Versus...
- Non-Frodo Ring-bearers
- Large decks
- Recursion
See Also
- The Beckoning Shadow is essentially a reprint for the [Orc] culture.
Decks
- What are we Waiting For? - http://lotrtcgwiki.com/forums/index.php/topic,8216.0.html
- Sauron Discard - http://lotrtcgwiki.com/forums/index.php/topic,7127.0.html