Pippin, Just a Nuisance (4R313)

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Pippin, Just a Nuisance (4R313) is a Shire Companion from the The Two Towers set.

EN Nonfoil First Edition EN Foil First Edition DE Nonfoil First Edition DE Foil First Edition FR Nonfoil First Edition FR Foil First Edition IT Nonfoil First Edition IT Foil First Edition ES Nonfoil First Edition ES Foil First Edition

Collection Info Title Pippin Subtitle Just a Nuisance Unique Yes Collectible Yes Set 4 - The Two Towers Rarity R - Rare Card Number 313 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 Signet Gandalf Game Text Skirmish: If Pippin is not assigned to a skirmish, discard him to remove an Uruk-hai from a skirmish involving an unbound companion. Lore “‘What good have I been?... a passenger, a piece of luggage.'”

Translations DE - German Game Text Kampf Wenn Pippin keinem Kampf zugewiesen ist, dann lege ihn ab, um einen Uruk-hai, der gegen einen nicht-verbundenen Gefährten kämpft, aus dem Kampf zu entfernen. Lore "Was bin ich schon nütze gewesen? Nur eine Last: eine Last, ein Gepäckstück.“ ES - Spanish Game Text Escaramuza: Si Pippin no está asignado a una escaramuza, descártalo para quitar un Uruk-hai de una escaramuza en la que participe un compañero no-vinculado. Lore “¿Qué he hecho de bueno?... He sido sólo una molestia, un pasajero, un bulto de equipaje.” FR - French Game Text Combat : Si Pippin n’est pas affecté à un combat, défaussez-le pour désaffecter un Ourouk-Haï qui combat un compagnon dissocié. Lore « “À quoi ai-je servi?... un passager, un bagage.” » IT - Italian Card Name Pipino, Un Peso Inutile Game Text Schermaglia: Se Pipino non è assegnato a una schermaglia, scartalo per rimuovere un Uruk-hai da una schermaglia che coinvolga un compagno Non Legato. Lore “‘A che cosa sono servito? Sono stato semplicemente un peso inutile: un passeggero, un carico.'”

Technical Info Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN04S313.0 TLHH ID LOTR04313 GEMP ID 4_313 LOTRO Hex ID 69 A3 D0 03 LOTRO Image ID 04_313

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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, 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, The Short One (15C151)	Each follower is twilight cost –1. Skirmish: If Pippin is skirmishing a hunter minion, exert the Ring-bearer to make Pippin strength +2.
	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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