Pippin, Woolly-footed Rascal (4C314)

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Pippin, Woolly-footed Rascal (4C314) is a Shire Companion from the The Two Towers set.

Collection Info
Title Pippin
Subtitle Woolly-footed Rascal
Unique Yes
Collectible Yes
Set 4 - The Two Towers
Rarity C - Common
Card Number 314
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 Frodo
Game Text Skirmish: Add a burden to discard Pippin. Any Shadow player may remove to prevent this.
Lore “‘We had foul fare with the Orcs, and little enough for days before that. It seems a long while since we could eat to heart's content.'”
Translations
DE - German


Game Text Kampf Lege eine Lastmarke auf den Ringträger, um Pippin abzulegen. Ein beliebiger Schattenspieler kann den Einfluss um verringern, um dies zu verhindern.
Lore "Wir wurden schlecht verköstigt bei den Orks und hatten schon vorher tagelang wenig genug gehabt. Es ist lange her, dass wir nach Herzenslust essen konnten.“
ES - Spanish


Game Text Escaramuza: Añade una carga para descartar a Pippin. Cualquier jugador de Sombra puede quitar para prevenir esto.
Lore “Con los Orcos, la comida era repugnante, y antes de eso más que insuficiente durante muchos días. Hacía tiempo que no comíamos a gusto.”
FR - French


Game Text Combat : Ajoutez un point-fardeau pour défausser Pippin. N’importe quel joueur de l’Ombre peut retirer pour empêcher ceci.
Lore « “Nous avons fait vilaine chère avec les Orques, et nous n'avions pas eu grand-chose pendant plusieurs jours auparavant.” »
IT - Italian
Card Name Pipino, Furfante dai Piedi Lanosi
Game Text Schermaglia: Aggiungi un segnalino fardello per scartare Pipino. Ogni giocatore Ombra può rimuovere per prevenire questo effetto.
Lore “‘E' stato assai brutto il viaggio con gli Orchi, e l'alimentazione dei giorni scorsi lasciava a desiderare. Sembrava passato un tempo eterno dall'ultima volta che avevamo mangiato a sazietà.'”


Technical Info
Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN04S314.0
TLHH ID LOTR04314
GEMP ID 4_314
LOTRO Hex ID 6A A3 D0 03
LOTRO Image ID 04_314


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Alternate Personas[edit]

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, 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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