This page defines the card data as used on the main Data:Sting, Sharp Elven-blade (V3 117) article. Only edit the information on this page if there is an obvious typo or if you otherwise know what you're doing.
ID
LOTR-ENV3S117.0
ReprintBaseID
LOTR-ENV3S117.0
Title
Sting
Subtitle
Sharp Elven-blade
Set Number
V3
Subset
S
SetOrder
117
Rarity
Card Number
117
Revision
0
CollInfo
V3_117
GEMP_ID
103_117
LOTRO Hex ID
LOTRO Image #
TLHH Image #
mLOTRO_ID
Culture
Shire
Side
Free Peoples
Card Type
Possession
Was Physically Printed
False
Is An Actual Playable Card
True
SearchTerms
Notes
ID
LOTR-ENV3S117.0
Base Card ID
LOTR-ENV3S117.0
Subset
S
Revision
0
Errata Issuer
ReleaseDate
ReleaseNotes
Image Filename
LOTR-ENV3S117.0_card.jpg
Portrait Filename
LOTR-ENV3S117.0_portrait.jpg
Language Code
EN
IsPhysical
no
IsPlayable
yes
CollInfo
Is Unique
yes
Title
Sting
Subtitle
Sharp Elven-blade
Subtypes
Hand Weapon
Twilight Cost
1
Strength
Strength Modifier
+1
Vitality
Vitality Modifier
Site Number
Site Number Modifier
Resistance
Resistance Modifier
+1
CanBearRing
Signet
Block
Shadow Number
Arrow Direction
Game Text
Bearer must be a Ring-bound Hobbit. Skirmish: If you cannot spot more than 4 companions, add a threat to make bearer strength +1 for each threat you can spot. Response: If The One Ring is transferred, play this on the new Ring-bearer. You may use this ability from your discard pile.
Tagged Game Text
Bearer must be a Ring-bound Hobbit. Skirmish: If you cannot spot more than 4 companions, add a threat to make bearer strength +1 for each threat you can spot. Response: If The One Ring is transferred, play this on the new Ring-bearer. You may use this ability from your discard pile.
Formatted Game Text
Bearer must be a Ring-bound Hobbit.
Skirmish: If you cannot spot more than 4 companions, add a threat to make bearer strength +1 for each threat you can spot.
Response: If The One Ring is transferred, play this on the new Ring-bearer. You may use this ability from your discard pile.
Lore
"Sting flashed out...but at its edges a blue fire flicked."
Promo Text
Notes
ID
LOTR-ENV3S117.1
Base Card ID
LOTR-ENV3S117.0
Subset
S
Revision
1
Errata Issuer
Player's Council
ReleaseDate
2026-03-28
ReleaseNotes
Sting can be combined with Ethereal March to have a giant threat limit with only 4 companions. A cap is thus being added (+6 might be too high, but the important thing is that it's there). For non-wraith applications, this means you can add 3 threats from 0 before hitting the cap.
Image Filename
LOTR-ENV3S117.1_card.jpg
Portrait Filename
Language Code
EN
IsPhysical
no
IsPlayable
CollInfo
Is Unique
yes
Title
Subtitle
Subtypes
Twilight Cost
Strength
Strength Modifier
Vitality
Vitality Modifier
Site Number
Site Number Modifier
Resistance
Resistance Modifier
CanBearRing
Signet
Block
Shadow Number
Arrow Direction
Game Text
Bearer must be a Ring-bound Hobbit. Skirmish: If you cannot spot more than 4 companions, add a threat to make bearer strength +1 for each threat you can spot (limit +6). Response: If The One Ring is transferred, play this on the new Ring-bearer. You may use this ability from your discard pile.
Tagged Game Text
Formatted Game Text
Bearer must be a Ring-bound Hobbit.
Skirmish: If you cannot spot more than 4 companions, add a threat to make bearer strength +1 for each threat you can spot (limit +6).
Response: If The One Ring is transferred, play this on the new Ring-bearer. You may use this ability from your discard pile.