The Mouth of Sauron, Messenger of Mordor (12S73)

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The Mouth of Sauron, Messenger of Mordor (12S73) is a Men Minion from the Black Rider set.

Collection Info
Title The Mouth of Sauron
Subtitle Messenger of Mordor
Unique Yes
Collectible Yes
Set 12 - Black Rider
Rarity S - Starter-only
Card Number 73
Language EN - English
Revision 0
Gameplay Info
Playable Yes
Culture Men
Side Shadow
Card Type Minion
Race Man
Twilight Cost 3
Strength 9
Vitality 3
Site Number 5
Game Text Maneuver: Exert The Mouth of Sauron to play a condition or possession from your draw deck.
Lore “...he learned great sorcery, and knew much of the mind of Sauron; and he was more cruel than any orc.”
Translations
DE - German
Card Name Saurons Mund, Herold von Mordor
Game Text Manöver: Strenge Saurons Mund an, um einen Effekt oder eine Ausrüstung aus deinem Spieldeck zu spielen.
Lore ... und er lernte die große Hexerei und wusste viel von Saurons Gedanken; und er war grausamer als jeder Ork.
FR - French
IT - Italian


Technical Info
Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN12S073.0
TLHH ID LOTR12073
GEMP ID 12_73
LOTRO Hex ID 69 B4 71 0B
LOTRO Image ID 12_073


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Alternate Personas[edit]

Portrait Name Game Text
The Mouth of Sauron, Lieutenant of Barad-dur (12R118) Assignment: Assign The Mouth of Sauron to the companion who has the highest strength. (If two or more are tied for highest, choose one.)


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