Plains

Plains is an Unloaded Keyword appearing on Sites. It typically synergizes with Mounts and predominantly provides boosts to the Rohan and Men cultures.

List of Cards with the Plains Keyword

Portrait	Card Name	Culture	Card Type	Game Text
	Ettenmoors (1C331)	Site	Site	Plains. Skirmish: Exert a companion or minion to make that character strength +2.
	Midgewater Moors (1U333)	Site	Site	Plains. Each time a minion is played, the Free Peoples player discards a card from hand.
	Hollin (2C119)	Site	Site	Plains. Uruk-hai are not roaming.
	Horse-country (4U326)	Site	Site	Plains. While you can spot a mount at Horse-country, the move limit is +1 for this turn.
	Plains of Rohan (4U327)	Site	Site	Plains. Fellowship: Exert 2 unbound companions to play Gimli from your draw deck.
	The Riddermark (4U328)	Site	Site	Plains. Fellowship: Exert 2 unbound companions to play Aragorn from your draw deck.
	Eastfold (4U331)	Site	Site	Plains. Shadow: Spot 3 trackers to prevent the fellowship from moving again this turn.
	Plains of Rohan Camp (4U333)	Site	Site	Plains. At the start of each fellowship phase, heal up to 3 wounds from companions.
	Uruk Camp (4U335)	Site	Site	Plains. Battleground. Each time an Uruk-hai is played, that minion must exert.
	Wold of Rohan (4U336)	Site	Site	Plains. Each time the Free Peoples player assigns a companion or ally to a skirmish, add .
	Westemnet Plains (4U342)	Site	Site	Plains. Sanctuary. Each Man may not take wounds during the archery phase.
	Westemnet Hills (4U344)	Site	Site	Plains. When the fellowship moves to Westemnet Hills, heal each mounted companion and mounted ally.
	Deep of Helm (4U347)	Site	Site	Plains. Battleground. The twilight cost of the first Uruk-hai played at Deep of Helm each turn is -3.
	Nan Curunír (5U119)	Site	Site	Plains. Response: If your mounted minion is about to take a wound, remove to prevent that wound.
	Rohirrim Camp (7U336)	Site	Site	Plains. If the Shadow has initiative, minions are not roaming.
	West Road (7U337)	Site	Site	Plains. If the Shadow has initiative, the Shadow number of this site is +3.
	Pelennor Plain (7U343)	Site	Site	Plains. Archery: Spot your minion and remove 3 burdens to make the minion archery total +3.
	Pelennor Flat (7U345)	Site	Site	Plains. At the start of the maneuver phase, the Free Peoples player must discard his or her hand or add 2 burdens.
	Pelennor Grassland (7U354)	Site	Site	Plains. Shadow: Exert a minion and spot 6 companions to add .
	Dagorlad (7U360)	Site	Site	Plains. When the fellowship moves to this site, add 3 threats.
	Pelennor Prairie (10U118)	Site	Site	Plains. Shadow: Exert a minion and remove a burden to make the Free Peoples player discard one of his or her conditions.
	Ettenmoors (11S237)	Site	Site	Plains. Skirmish: Exert your character (except an enduring character), to make it strength +2.
	Flats of Rohan (11S240)	Site	Site	Plains. Each unbound companion skirmishing more than 1 minion is strength +3.
	Harrowdale (11S243)	Site	Site	Plains. Until the regroup phase, each minion skirmishing a companion loses fierce and cannot gain Fierce.
	Pelennor Fields (11S253)	Site	Site	Plains. Each minion gains ambush .
	Pelennor Flat (11S254)	Site	Site	Plains. At the start of the maneuver phase, the Free Peoples player must add a burden or discard 3 cards from hand.
	Rohan Uplands (11S257)	Site	Site	Plains. During the archery phase, minions cannot take wounds.
	Northern Pelennor (12S190)	Site	Site	Battleground. Plains. Shadow: Make your lurker minion lose lurker until the regroup phase.
	Wold Battlefield (12U194)	Site	Site	Plains. Skirmish: Exert your Man (except an enduring Man) to make him or her damage +1.
	Isenwash (13U193)	Site	Site	Battleground. Plains. At the start of the regroup phase, each Shadow player may exert a minion to exert a companion.
	Westfold Village (15S194)	Site	Site	Plains. Each hunter character is strength +1.
	Nurn (17U148)	Site	Site	Plains. While you control this site, each of your hunter minions is strength +1.
	Morannon Plains (18U137)	Site	Site	Battleground. Plains. When the fellowship moves to this site, each player may reinforce a culture token. ​

List of Cards that Interact with the Plains Keyword

Portrait	Card Name	Culture	Card Type	Game Text
	Stalwart Support (12U14)	Dwarven	Condition • Support Area	Each Dwarf gains muster. (At the start of the regroup phase, you may discard a card from hand to draw a card.) Each time the fellowship moves from a plains site, discard a card from your hand.
	Asfaloth (1U31)	Elven	Possession • Mount	Bearer must be an Elf. When played on Arwen, Asfaloth’s twilight cost is -2. While at a plains site, bearer is strength +2. Discard Asfaloth when at an underground site.
	Safe Passage (11R50)	Gollum	Condition • Support Area	When you play this condition, name forest, mountain, plains, or river. Each time the fellowship moves to a site that has the named keyword, you may exert Gollum or Sméagol to remove .
	Éothain, Scout of the Mark (4R269)	Rohan	Companion • Man	Each time the fellowship moves to a plains site, each minion must exert.
	Thundering Host (5R94)	Rohan	Condition	Plays to your support area. Skirmish: Discard this condition to make a mounted Man strength +3 (and heal that Man if at a plains).
	Thundering Host (5R128)	Rohan	Condition	Plays to your support area. Skirmish: Discard this condition to make a mounted Man strength +3 (and heal that Man if at a plains).
	Elfhelm, Marshal of Rohan (7U224)	Rohan	Companion • Man	Valiant. Skirmish: Exert Elfhelm to make him strength +1 for each uncontrolled plains site you can spot.
	Grimbold, Marshal of Rohan (7R233)	Rohan	Companion • Man	Valiant. Skirmish: Replace the fellowship’s site with your plains site of the same number to discard a card from hand.
	Strong Arms (7U252)	Rohan	Condition	To play, spot a Man. Plays on a site. This site is a Plains. Each Man is strength +1 at this site.
	Swift Steed (7C253)	Rohan	Possession • Mount	Bearer must be a Man. While at a plains site, bearer takes no more than 1 wound during each skirmish. At the start of each skirmish involving bearer, each minion skirmishing bearer must exert.
	Border Patrol (11U144)	Rohan	Condition • Support Area	When you play this condition, spot a mounted Man to add 3 tokens here. Response: If a minion is played at a plains site, discard this condition or remove a token from here to exert that minion.
	Riddermark Javelin (11U151)	Rohan	Possession • Ranged Weapon	Bearer must be a Man. Archery: Discard this possession to make the fellowship archery total +1 (or +2 if the fellowship is at a plains site).
	Rohirrim Mount (11U156)	Rohan	Possession • Mount	Bearer must be a Man. At the start of each skirmish involving bearer, each minion skirmishing bearer must exert. While bearer is at a plains site, he or she is defender +1.
	Théoden, King of the Eorlingas (11U159)	Rohan	Companion • Man	While you can spot a companion, Théoden gains muster. (At the start of the regroup phase, you may discard a card from hand to draw a card.) While Théoden is at a battleground or plains site each Man is strength +1.
	Cleaving a Path (12C110)	Rohan	Condition • Support Area	Skirmish: Discard this condition to make a companion strength +1 for each of the following that is true: he or she is at a plains site; he or she has resistance 4 or more; he or she is bearing armor; he or she is skirmishing a wounded minion.
	Éored Warrior (12S113)	Rohan	Companion • Man	While this companion is at a battleground or plains site, he is strength +3.
	Wind-swept Homestead (13R139)	Rohan	Condition • Support Area	To play, spot 2 companions. When you play this, add a token here for each plains site and each battleground site on the adventure path. At the start of each regroup phase, add a token here for each of your companions that has muster.
	Dispatched With Haste (17U94)	Rohan	Condition • Support Area	While at a plains site, each mounted companion is strength +1. Regroup: Spot 2 Men and discard a possession to discard a possession.
	Fall Back to Helm's Deep (18R98)	Rohan	Event • Maneuver	If the fellowship is at a plains site, exert a companion to return a minion to its owner's hand.
	Wolves of Isengard (5R69)	Isengard	Condition	Plays on a plains site you control. Regroup: Exert an Orc to make the Free Peoples player wound a companion.
	Elder of Dunland (11S77)	Men	Minion • Man	While this minion is at a plains site, it is Damage +1.
	Fearsome Dunlending (11C79)	Men	Minion • Man	Ambush . When you play this minion at a plains site, you may spot an unbound companion to make that companion resistance –1 until the end of the turn.
	Fletcher of Harad (11R81)	Men	Minion • Man	While this minion is at a plains site, it is an Archer. While you can spot 6 companions, each minion is an Archer.
	Footman of Dunland (11S82)	Men	Minion • Man	The fellowship's current site gains plains.
	Overrun (11S92)	Men	Event • Skirmish	Make a minion strength +2 (or +4 if that minion is at a battleground or plains site).
	Warrior of Dunland (11C103)	Men	Minion • Man	Ambush . While this minion is at a plains site, it gains an additional ambush .
	Goaded to War (12C67)	Men	Condition • Support Area	To play, spot a minion. Each time the fellowship moves to a battleground or plains site, add .
	Mûmak Rider (12R74)	Men	Minion • Man	Archer. When you play this minion to a battleground or plains site, you may spot another minion to discard a possession from play.
	Wrathful Hillman (12C78)	Men	Minion • Man	Each time this minion is assigned to a skirmish, if it is not at a plains site, remove or discard this minion.
	Caravan From the South (13C83)	Men	Condition • Support Area	To play, spot a minion. When you play this, if you spot a plains site on the adventure path, reinforce 3 tokens. Each time the Free Peoples player plays the fellowship’s next site, you may discard a possession from play.
	Driven From the Plains (13C87)	Men	Condition • Support Area	Skirmish: Discard this condition from play to make a minion damage +1 for each of the following that is true: it is at a plains site; it is bearing a possession; it is skirmishing a companion who has resistance 4 or less.
	Black Steed (1R208)	Ringwraith	Possession • Mount	Bearer must be a Nazgûl. While at a plains site, bearer is strength +2. Discard this possession when at an underground site.
	Uruk-hai Scout (14R15)	Uruk-hai	Minion • Uruk-hai	Damage +1. When you play this, choose one of the following keywords: battleground, mountain, plains, or underground. The fellowship’s current site gains that keyword until the end of the turn. ​

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