The Palantir of Orthanc, Seventh Seeing-stone (4R166)

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The Palantir of Orthanc, Seventh Seeing-stone (4R166) is a Isengard Artifact from the The Two Towers set.

Collection Info
Title The Palantír of Orthanc
Subtitle Seventh Seeing-stone
Unique Yes
Collectible Yes
Set 4 - The Two Towers
Rarity R - Rare
Card Number 166
Language EN - English
Revision 0
Gameplay Info
Playable Yes
Culture Isengard
Side Shadow
Card Type Artifact
Item Class Palantir
Twilight Cost 0
Game Text 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.

Lore “‘The name meant that which looks far away.'”
Translations
DE - German
Card Name Der Palantír von Orthanc, Einer der sieben sehenden Steine
Game Text Entdecke einen Diener, um diese Karte in deine Unterstützungsbereich zu spielen. Schatten: Entdecke einen Diener und verringere den Einfluss um , um die oberste Karte eines beliebigen Spieldecks aufzudecken. Du darfst diese Karte dann unter das Spieldeck legen.
Lore "Der Name bedeutet das, was in weite Ferne schaut.“
ES - Spanish
Card Name El Palantír De Orthanc, La Séptima Piedra Vidente
Game Text Para jugarla, avista un siervo . Sombra: Avista un siervo y quita 2 para revelar la carta superior de cualquier mazo de robar. Puedes poner esa carta bajo ese mazo de robar.
Lore “El nombre significa lo que mira a lo lejos.”
FR - French
Card Name Le Palantír d'Orthanc, Septième Pierre de Vision
Game Text Pour jouer, désignez un séide . Ombre : Désignez un séide et retirez pour révéler la carte du dessus de n’importe quelle pioche. Vous pouvez placer cette carte sous cette pioche.
Lore « “Ce nom signifiait ce qui regarde au loin.” »
IT - Italian
Card Name Il Palantír di Orthanc, La Settima Pietra Veggente
Game Text Per giocarlo, avvista un servitore . Giocalo nella tua area di supporto. Ombra: Avvista un servitore e rimuovi per mostrare la prima carta di un qualsiasi mazzo di gioco. Puoi piazzare quella carta sotto quel mazzo di gioco.
Lore “‘Il nome significa ciò che guarda lontano.'”


Technical Info
Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN04S166.0
TLHH ID LOTR04166
GEMP ID 4_166
LOTRO Hex ID 66 9A D0 03
LOTRO Image ID 04_166


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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, Recovered Seeing Stone (13R36) 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.


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