Eomer, Keeper of Oaths (0P49)

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Eomer, Keeper of Oaths (0P49) is a Rohan Companion from the Promotional set. Copies were distributed as the Siege of Gondor release in March 2004.


"They began to call him well-preserved, but unchanged would have been nearer the mark."
This card is a reprint of Éomer, Keeper of Oaths (8C87) . Gameplay is identical to that card, whose strategy article is shown below.
Collection Info
Title Éomer
Subtitle Keeper of Oaths
Unique Yes
Collectible Yes
Set 0 - Promotional
Rarity P - Promotional
Card Number 49
Language EN - English
Revision 0
Collection Info
Title Éomer
Subtitle Keeper of Oaths
Unique Yes
Collectible Yes
Set 0 - Promotional
Rarity P - Promotional
Card Number 49
Language EN - English
Revision 0
Gameplay Info
Playable Yes
Culture Rohan
Side Free Peoples
Card Type Companion
Race Man
Twilight Cost 3
Strength 8
Vitality 3
Signet Gandalf
Game Text Valiant. When you play Éomer (except in your starting fellowship), you may reveal the top 10 cards of your draw deck and play all possessions revealed. Shuffle your draw deck.
Lore Siege of Gondor™ Online Launch Party<BR>February 2004
Technical Info
Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN00S049.0
TLHH ID LOTR00049
GEMP ID 0_49
LOTRO Hex ID 21 03
LOTRO Image ID 00_049
Technical Info
Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN00S049.0
TLHH ID LOTR00049
GEMP ID 0_49
LOTRO Hex ID 21 03
LOTRO Image ID 00_049


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Alternate Personas[edit]

Portrait Name Game Text
Éomer, Sister-son of Theoden (4C266) While you can spot a Man, Éomer’s twilight cost is -1.

At the start of each turn, you may heal a ally.

Éomer, Third Marshal of Riddermark (4R267) While you can spot a Man, Éomer’s twilight cost is -1.

Éomer is strength +2 for each wound on each minion he is skirmishing.

Éomer, Rohirrim Captain (6R92) Valiant. While you can spot a Man, Éomer’s twilight cost is –1. Skirmish: Discard 3 cards from hand to make a Man strength +2 for each wound on each minion in his or her skirmish.
Éomer, Skilled Tactician (7R227) Valiant. While you can spot a Man, Éomer’s twilight cost is –1.

Fellowship: Play a companion to take a possession or skirmish event into hand from your discard pile.

Éomer, Valiant Warchief (7P365) Valiant. While you can spot a Man, Éomer’s twilight cost is –1.

Skirmish: If you have initiative, discard 3 cards from hand to make Éomer strength +1 for each valiant companion you spot.

Éomer, Guardian of the Eastmark (11U145) While you can spot a Man, Éomer's twilight cost is –1. Each time the fellowship moves, you may exert Éomer to return a minion to its owner's hand.
Éomer, Eored Leader (12U112) While you can spot a Man, Éomer’s twilight cost is –1.

Maneuver: If you can spot more minions than companions, exert Éomer to play a companion from your draw deck.

Éomer, Heir to Meduseld (13R123) While Éomer bears a mount, he is damage +1.

While no other companion is assigned to a skirmish, Éomer is strength +1 for each other companion you can spot.

Éomer, Horsemaster (15R123) Valiant. Hunter 2. (While skirmishing a non-hunter character, this character is strength +2.)

While you can spot a Man, Éomer’s twilight cost is -1.

Skirmish: Discard a card from hand to make Éomer strength +2.

Éomer, Northman (17R95) Damage +1.

While the Ring-bearer is assigned to a skirmish, Éomer is strength +3.

Maneuver: If Éomer is mounted, exert him to make him defender +1 until the end of turn.

Éomer, Eored Captain (19P25) Valiant.

Éomer is strength +2 for each wound on each minion he is skirmishing.

Eomer, Forthwith Banished (0P66) Damage +1. Valiant. While you can spot a [ROHAN] Man, Eomer's twilight cost is -1.
Eomer, Forthwith Banished (0D23) Valiant. Damage +3. Fellowship: Exert Eomer to play a mount on him from your draw deck. Eomer is strength +2 for each wound on each minion he is skirmishing. At the start of your turn, you may heal a [ROHAN] ally. While you can spot a [ROHAN] man, Eomer is twilight cost -1.
Éomer, Forthwith Banished (0W23)


See Also[edit]

  • The LOTRO data listed a different lore: "'Death! Ride, ride to ruin and the world's ending!'"




The printed version of this card includes the valiant keyword, unlike the official Decipher image shown above: