Gorgoroth Swarm (0P55)

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Gorgoroth Swarm (0P55) is a Sauron Minion from the Promotional set. Copies were distributed for the Mount Doom release in July 2004.


"They began to call him well-preserved, but unchanged would have been nearer the mark."
This card is a reprint of Gorgoroth Swarm (10C87) . Gameplay is identical to that card, whose strategy article is shown below.
Collection Info
Title Gorgoroth Swarm
Unique No
Collectible Yes
Set 0 - Promotional
Rarity P - Promotional
Card Number 55
Language EN - English
Revision 0
Collection Info
Title Gorgoroth Swarm
Unique No
Collectible Yes
Set 0 - Promotional
Rarity P - Promotional
Card Number 55
Language EN - English
Revision 0
Gameplay Info
Playable Yes
Culture Sauron
Side Shadow
Card Type Minion
Race Orc
Twilight Cost 5
Strength 12
Vitality 3
Site Number 5
Game Text Besieger.

When you play this minion, you may spot another besieger and 6 companions to play a besieger from your discard pile and control a site.

Lore Mount Doom™ Release<br>July 2004
Technical Info
Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN00S055.0
TLHH ID LOTR00055
GEMP ID 0_55
LOTRO Hex ID 27 03
LOTRO Image ID 00_100028
Technical Info
Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN00S055.0
TLHH ID LOTR00055
GEMP ID 0_55
LOTRO Hex ID 27 03
LOTRO Image ID 00_100028


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Alternate Personas[edit]

Portrait Name Game Text
Gorgoroth Swarm (0W28) Besieger.

When you play this minion, you may spot another besieger and 6 companions to play a besieger from your discard pile and control a site. ​


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