Gwaihir, The Windlord (17R20)

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Gwaihir, The Windlord (17R20) is a Gandalf Follower from the Rise of Saruman set.

EN Nonfoil First Edition

Collection Info Title Gwaihir Subtitle The Windlord Unique Yes Collectible Yes Set 17 - Rise of Saruman Rarity R - Rare Card Number 20 Language EN - English Revision 0

Gameplay Info Playable Yes Culture Gandalf Side Free Peoples Card Type Follower Twilight Cost 1 Game Text Aid - Add a threat. (At the start of the maneuver phase, you may add a threat to transfer this to a companion.) If bearer is a Wizard, each time bearer wins a skirmish, you may exert a minion (if that minion is a Wizard, wound it instead). Lore "'...swiftest of the Great Eagles...'"

Technical Info Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN17S020.0 TLHH ID LOTR17020 GEMP ID 17_20 LOTRO Hex ID 64 65 36 10 LOTRO Image ID 17_020

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Portrait	Name	Game Text
	Gwaihir, Lord of Eagles (V1_15)	To play, spot Gandalf. Each time the fellowship moves to an opponent's site, you may heal a companion with the Gandalf signet. Regroup: Discard Gwaihir to make the move limit for this turn +1; the Shadow player may take up to 2 Shadow cards into hand from their discard pile. ​

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