The Palantir of Orthanc, Recovered Seeing Stone (13R36)

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The Palantir of Orthanc, Recovered Seeing Stone (13R36) is a Gandalf Artifact from the Bloodlines set.

Collection Info
Title The Palantír of Orthanc
Subtitle Recovered Seeing Stone
Unique Yes
Collectible Yes
Set 13 - Bloodlines
Rarity R - Rare
Card Number 36
Language EN - English
Revision 0
Gameplay Info
Playable Yes
Culture Gandalf
Side Free Peoples
Card Type Artifact
Item Class Palantir
Twilight Cost 0
Resistance -2
Game Text Bearer must be Gandalf. To play this, if you can spot The Palantír of Orthanc, discard it. At the start of the fellowship phase, you may add a burden to reveal a Shadow player's hand. He or she must choose a revealed minion and discard it from hand.
Lore “...a heavy shining thing came hurtling down from above.”
Translations
DE - German
Card Name Der Palantír von Orthanc, Geborgener sehender Stein
Game Text Muss auf Gandalf gespielt werden. Lege den Palantír von Orthanc ab, wenn du einen entdecken kannst, um diese Karte zu spielen. Zu Beginn der Gemeinschaftsphase darfst du eine Lastmarke auf den Ringträger legen, um die Hand eines Schattenspielers aufzudecken. Dieser muss einen aufgedeckten Diener auswählen und diesen aus der Hand ablegen.
FR - French
IT - Italian


Technical Info
Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN13S036.0
TLHH ID LOTR13036
GEMP ID 13_36
LOTRO Hex ID 64 D6 65 0C
LOTRO Image ID 13_036


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Alternate Versions[edit]

Portrait Name Game Text
The Palantír of Orthanc (3R67) To play, spot an minion.

Shadow: Spot an minion and remove to reveal a card at random from the Free Peoples player's hand. Place that card on top of that player’s draw deck.

The Palantír of Orthanc, Seventh Seeing-stone (4R166) To play, spot an minion. Plays to your support area.

Shadow: Spot an minion and remove to reveal the top card of any draw deck. You may place that card beneath that draw deck. ​


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