Guidance of the Istari (17U19)

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Guidance of the Istari (17U19) is a Gandalf Event from the Rise of Saruman set.

Collection Info
Title Guidance of the Istari
Unique No
Collectible Yes
Set 17 - Rise of Saruman
Rarity U - Uncommon
Card Number 19
Language EN - English
Revision 0
Gameplay Info
Playable Yes
Culture Gandalf
Side Free Peoples
Card Type Event
Phase Skirmish
Twilight Cost 1
Game Text Make a companion strength +1 for each Man you can spot.
Lore "Hold them back. Do not give in to fear! Stand your posts! Fight!"
Technical Info
Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN17S019.0
TLHH ID LOTR17019
GEMP ID 17_19
LOTRO Hex ID 63 65 36 10
LOTRO Image ID 17_019


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