Glamdring, Lightning Brand (0P44)

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Glamdring, Lightning Brand (0P44) is a Gandalf Possession from the Promotional set. Copies were distributed as part of The Countdown Collection.


"They began to call him well-preserved, but unchanged would have been nearer the mark."
This card is a reprint of Glamdring, Lightning Brand (6R31) . Gameplay is identical to that card, whose strategy article is shown below.
Collection Info
Title Glamdring
Subtitle Lightning Brand
Unique Yes
Collectible Yes
Set 0 - Promotional
Rarity P - Promotional
Card Number 44
Language EN - English
Revision 0
Collection Info
Title Glamdring
Subtitle Lightning Brand
Unique Yes
Collectible Yes
Set 0 - Promotional
Rarity P - Promotional
Card Number 44
Language EN - English
Revision 0
Gameplay Info
Playable Yes
Culture Gandalf
Side Free Peoples
Card Type Possession
Item Class Hand Weapon
Twilight Cost 2
Strength +2
Game Text Bearer must be Gandalf. He is damage +1. Each time you play a spell during a skirmish, you may make Gandalf damage +1 until the end of that skirmish.
Lore "Glamdring glittered white in answer."
Technical Info
Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN00S044.0
TLHH ID LOTR00044
GEMP ID 0_44
LOTRO Hex ID 2C 02
LOTRO Image ID 00_044
Technical Info
Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN00S044.0
TLHH ID LOTR00044
GEMP ID 0_44
LOTRO Hex ID 2C 02
LOTRO Image ID 00_044


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Alternate Versions[edit]

Portrait Name Game Text
Glamdring (1R75) Bearer must be Gandalf.

He is damage +1.

Fellowship: or Regroup: Exert Gandalf to reveal an opponent’s hand. Remove for each Orc revealed.

Glamdring, Elven Blade (7R39) Bearer must be Gandalf.

He is Damage +1.

Skirmish: If you have more cards in hand than each opponent, discard 2 cards from hand to make an opponent exert a minion.

Glamdring, Foe-hammer (11R35) Bearer must be Gandalf.

Each time Gandalf wins a skirmish, you may remove a burden.

Glamdring, Orc Beater (17R18) Bearer must be Gandalf.

Bearer is damage +1.

Each time a companion is about to take a wound, you may discard a companion from hand to prevent that. ​


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