Rare Good Ballast (5U114)

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Sam, Nice Sensible Hobbit (5U115)

Rare Good Ballast (5U114) is a Shire Condition from the Battle of Helm's Deep set.

Collection Info
Title Rare Good Ballast
Unique Yes
Collectible Yes
Set 5 - Battle of Helm's Deep
Rarity U - Uncommon
Card Number 114
Language EN - English
Revision 0
Gameplay Info
Playable Yes
Culture Shire
Side Free Peoples
Card Type Condition
Twilight Cost 1
Vitality +1
Game Text Plays on Sam.

Response: If a regroup special ability is used, discard Sméagol or Gollum to cancel that action.

Lore “‘What a hobbit needs with coney... is some herbs and roots, especially taters – not to mention bread.'”
Translations
DE - German
Card Name Eine selten gute Unterlage
Game Text Muss auf Sam gespielt werden. Reaktion: Wenn eine spezielle Sammelfähigkeit benutzt wird, lege Sméagol oder Gollum ab, um dies zu verhindern.
Lore "Was ein Hobbit zu Karnickeln braucht... sind Kräuter und Wurzeln, besonders Tüften – ganz zu schweigen von Brot.“
ES - Spanish
Card Name Lastre raro y excelente
Game Text Se juega sobre Sam.

Respuesta: Si se usa una habilidad especial de reagrupación, descarta a Sméagol o a Gollum para cancelar esa acción.

Lore “Lo que un Hobbit necesita para aderezar el conejo... Son algunas hierbas y raíces, especialmente patatas... De pan ni hablemos.”
FR - French
Card Name Rudement Bon Lest
Game Text Jouable sur Sam.

Réponse : Si une capacité spéciale de ralliement est utilisée, défaussez Sméagol ou Gollum pour annuler cette action.

Lore « “Ce qu'il faut à un Hobbit avec le lapin, ce sont des herbes et des racines, surtout des patates – sans parler du pain.” »
IT - Italian
Card Name Una Meravigliosa Zavorra
Game Text Giocala su Sam.

Risposta: Se un’abilità speciale di raccolta è usata, scarta Sméagol o Gollum per cancellare quell’azione.

Lore “‘Ciò che ci vuole col coniglio, per un Hobbit... sono erbe aromatiche e radici, soprattutto tate..., per non parlare del pane.'”


Technical Info
Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN05S114.0
TLHH ID LOTR05114
GEMP ID 5_114
LOTRO Hex ID 62 BB C4 04
LOTRO Image ID 05_114


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