Pippin, The Short One (15C151)

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Pippin, The Short One (15C151) is a Shire Companion from the The Hunters set.

EN Nonfoil First Edition

Collection Info Title Pippin Subtitle The Short One Unique Yes Collectible Yes Set 15 - The Hunters Rarity C - Common Card Number 151 Language EN - English Revision 0

Gameplay Info Playable Yes Culture Shire Side Free Peoples Card Type Companion Race Hobbit Twilight Cost 1 Strength 3 Vitality 4 Resistance 9 Game Text Each follower is twilight cost –1. Skirmish: If Pippin is skirmishing a hunter minion, exert the Ring-bearer to make Pippin strength +2. Lore “I've always been taller than you.”

Technical Info Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN15S151.0 TLHH ID LOTR15151 GEMP ID 15_151 LOTRO Hex ID 67 25 4E 0E LOTRO Image ID 15_151

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Alternate Personas

Portrait	Name	Game Text
	Pippin, Friend to Frodo (1C306)	Your opponent may not discard your tales from play.
	Pippin, Hobbit of Some Intelligence (1R307)	When you play Pippin, remove a burden or wound from a companion.
	Pippin, Mr. Took (2C110)	Fellowship: Play Gandalf or Aragorn; his twilight cost is -2.
	Pippin, Just a Nuisance (4R313)	Skirmish: If Pippin is not assigned to a skirmish, discard him to remove an Uruk-hai from a skirmish involving an unbound companion.
	Pippin, Woolly-footed Rascal (4C314)	Skirmish: Add a burden to discard Pippin. Any Shadow player may remove to prevent this.
	Pippin, Hastiest of All (6R114)	Regroup: Discard Pippin to choose a Shadow player who must wound one of his or her minions.
	Pippin, Sworn to Service (7C323)	While you cannot spot 4 threats, Pippin is strength +1 for each threat you can spot.
	Pippin, Wearer of Black and Silver (7R324)	Skirmish: If Pippin is not assigned to a skirmish, return him to your hand to wound a roaming minion twice.
	Pippin, Guard of Minas Tirith (8P122)	To play, spot a Man. Skirmish: Discard 4 cards from hand to wound a minion Pippin is skirmishing twice if that minion bears a fortification.
	Pippin, Brave Decoy (11R170)	Skirmish: If Pippin is not assigned to a skirmish, spot an unbound companion who has less resistance than Pippin to have Pippin replace him or her in a skirmish.
	Pippin, Hobbit of Some Intelligence (12R127)	When you play Pippin, remove a burden or heal a companion.
	Pippin, In the Bloom of Health (17U109)	Add 1 to the number of Ents you can spot. Maneuver: Discard 2 pipeweed cards from play to remove a burden.
	Pippin, Steadfast Friend (19P30)	Fellowship. Pippin is strength +1 for each tale you can spot.
	Pippin, Of Tuckborough (V1_53)	Skirmish: Exert Pippin to prevent a skirmishing companion from being overwhelmed unless their strength is tripled (and make them strength +1 if you can spot 3 companions with the Frodo signet). ​

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