Aragorn, Defender of Rohan (17O4)

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Aragorn, Defender of Rohan (17O4) is a Rohan Companion from the Rise of Saruman set.

Collection Info
Title Aragorn
Subtitle Defender of Rohan
Unique Yes
Collectible Yes
Notes Legends Masterworks Series
Set 17 - Rise of Saruman
Rarity O - Legends Masterwork
Card Number 4
Language EN - English
Revision 0
Gameplay Info
Playable Yes
Culture Rohan
Side Free Peoples
Card Type Companion
Race Man
Twilight Cost 4
Strength 8
Vitality 4
Resistance 6
Game Text Valiant.

While the Ring-bearer is assigned to a skirmish, each companion gains hunter 1.

Lore "'No enemy has yet taken the Hornburg. Depart, or not one of you will be spared.'"
Technical Info
Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN17O004.0
TLHH ID LOTR17O04
GEMP ID 17_4
LOTRO Hex ID 6D 69 36 10
LOTRO Image ID 17_093


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Alternate Personas[edit]

Portrait Name Game Text
Aragorn, Ranger of the North (1R89) Ranger.

Maneuver: Exert Aragorn to make him defender +1 until the regroup phase.

Aragorn, King in Exile (1P365) Ranger. At the start of each of your turns, you may heal another companion who has the Aragorn signet.
Aragorn, Heir to the White City (3R38) Ranger.

Each time the fellowship moves during the fellowship phase, remove .

Aragorn, Heir of Elendil (4C109) Defender +1.
Aragorn, Wingfoot (4P364) Ranger.

Each time the fellowship moves, you may wound a minion for each unbound Hobbit you spot.

Aragorn, Defender of Free Peoples (6R50) Skirmish: Remove an token to make a minion skirmishing Aragorn strength –3. Skirmish: Remove a token to heal a Dwarf. Regroup: If Aragorn is mounted, remove a token to wound a minion twice.
Aragorn, Captain of Gondor (7C81) Knight.

At the start of each fellowship phase, you may add to heal another companion.

Aragorn, Driven by Need (7P364) While you cannot spot 4 threats, Aragorn is strength +1 for each threat.

Regroup: Exert Aragorn twice to remove 3 threats.

Aragorn, Elessar Telcontar (10R25) When you play Aragorn, you may heal another companion. At the start of each fellowship phase, you may exert a companion of one culture to heal a companion of another culture.
Aragorn, Guide and Protector (11S53) Ranger. Each time a Free Peoples skirmish event is played, you may exert Aragorn to wound a minion he is skirmishing.
Aragorn, Strider (11R54) Ranger. Each time the fellowship moves, add .
Aragorn, Isildur's Heir (13R59) Aragorn is strength +1 for each card that has a culture token on it.

At the start of each assignment phase, you may exert Aragorn to make an unbound companion that has resistance 7 or more defender +1 until the regroup phase.

Aragorn, Swift Hunter (15S54) Ranger. Hunter 1. (While skirmishing a non-hunter character, this character is strength +1.)

Skirmish: Exert Aragorn to make a hunter companion strength +1.

Aragorn, Thorongil (15R55) Ranger. Hunter 2. (While skirmishing a non-hunter character, this character is strength +2.)

Maneuver: Add a threat to exert a non-hunter minion with strength less than Aragorn's.

Aragorn, Defender of Rohan (17R93) Valiant.

While the Ring-bearer is assigned to a skirmish, each companion gains hunter 1.

Aragorn, Heir to the Throne of Gondor (18R38) Hunter 2.

While you can spot 3 Free Peoples cultures, Aragorn is defender +1.

While you can spot 2 Shadow cultures, Aragorn is defender +1.

Aragorn, Well-traveled Guide (19P12) Fellowship. Ranger.

While the Ring-bearer is the only other companion you can spot, Aragorn is an archer, defender +1, and can take no more than 1 wound each skirmish.

Aragorn, Estel (V1_19) When you play Aragorn, you may take an ally with a twilight cost of 2 or less into hand from your draw deck.

Skirmish: Discard an skirmish event from hand to make Aragorn strength +2. ​


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