Gimli, Sprinter (0W34)

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Gimli, Sprinter (0W34) is a Dwarven Companion from the Promotional set. Copies were distributed digitally on the Lord of the Rings Online TCG platform, and was one of the winners of the Hunters Design-a-Card Contest, submitted by user Bjearid. This version of the card was never produced physically.


"They began to call him well-preserved, but unchanged would have been nearer the mark."
This card is a digital-only equivalent of Gimli, Sprinter (18R1) . Gameplay is identical to that card, whose strategy article is shown below.
Collection Info
Title Gimli
Subtitle Sprinter
Unique Yes
Collectible No
Notes Hunters Design-a-Card Contest entry. Submitted by "Bjearid".
Set 0 - Promotional
Rarity W - World's Apart Digital
Card Number 34
Language EN - English
Revision 0
Collection Info
Title Gimli
Subtitle Sprinter
Unique Yes
Collectible No
Notes Hunters Design-a-Card Contest entry. Submitted by "Bjearid".
Set 0 - Promotional
Rarity W - World's Apart Digital
Card Number 34
Language EN - English
Revision 0
Gameplay Info
Playable No
Culture Dwarven
Side Free Peoples
Card Type Companion
Race Dwarf
Twilight Cost 2
Strength 6
Vitality 3
Resistance 6
Game Text Damage + 1. Hunter 1 (While skirmishing a non-hunter character, this character is strength +1.)

Each time Gimli wins a skirmish, you may add a threat to wound a minion (or wound a hunter minion twice).

Lore Hunters Design-a-Card contest entry<br> Submitted by "Bjearid"
Technical Info
Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN00W034.0
TLHH ID LOTR00W34
GEMP ID 0_34
LOTRO Hex ID 42 6C 18
LOTRO Image ID 00_100034
Technical Info
Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN00W034.0
TLHH ID LOTR00W34
GEMP ID 0_34
LOTRO Hex ID 42 6C 18
LOTRO Image ID 00_100034


Strategy[edit]

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Alternate Personas[edit]

Portrait Name Game Text
Gimli, Dwarf of Erebor (1U12) Damage +1.

Fellowship: Add to place a card from hand beneath your draw deck.

Gimli, Son of Gloin (1R13) Damage +1.

Skirmish: Exert Gimli to make him strength +2.

Gimli, Dwarf of the Mountain-race (2P121) Damage +1.

Each underground site's Shadow number is -2.

Gimli, Lockbearer (4R48) Damage +1.

Gimli is strength +1 for each unbound Hobbit companion you can spot.

Gimli, Unbidden Guest (4C49) Damage +1.

Skirmish: Exert Gimli to make an unbound companion strength +1 (or +2 if that companion is Legolas).

Gimli, Skilled Defender (5R7) Damage +1.

Each time Gimli wins a skirmish, you may wound a minion assigned to skirmish an unbound companion.

Gimli, Faithful Companion (7C6) Damage +1.

While you have initiative, Gimli is strength +2.

Gimli, Feared Axeman (7R7) Damage +1.

Response: If a condition is about to be discarded by an opponent, exert a Dwarf or discard a card from hand to prevent that.

Gimli, Counter of Foes (8C5) Damage +1.

For each wound on Gimli, he is strength +1 and damage +1.

Gimli, Bearer of Grudges (9R+4) Damage +1.

While Gimli is the Ring-bearer, at the start of each skirmish involving him, add 2 burdens or 2 threats.

While Gimli is damage +X, he is resistance +X.

Gimli, Lively Combatant (11U8) Damage +1. Each time Gimli wins a skirmish, you may draw a card.
Gimli, Lord of the Glittering Caves (13R5) Damage +1.

Gimli is strength +1 for each minion assigned to a skirmish.

Assignment: Exert Gimli and spot a lurker minion to make that minion lose lurker until the regroup phase.

Gimli, Eager Hunter (15C5) Damage +1. Hunter 3. (While skirmishing a non-hunter character, this character is strength +3.)
Gimli, Opinionated Guide (19P2) Damage +1. Fellowship.

Each time you play a possession, you may draw a card.

Gimli, Dwarven Delegate (0P62) Damage +1.
Gimli, Vengeful Naugrim (V1_3) Damage +1.

While Gimli bears 2 items, he is strength +2.

While Gimli bears 3 items, he is damage +1.


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