The Dark Lord Advances (3C87)

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The Dark Lord Advances (3C87) is a Sauron Event from the Realms of the Elf-Lords set.

EN Revision 1 (PC) EN Nonfoil First Edition EN Foil First Edition DE Nonfoil First Edition DE Foil First Edition FR Nonfoil First Edition FR Foil First Edition IT Nonfoil First Edition IT Foil First Edition ES Nonfoil First Edition ES Foil First Edition PL Nonfoil First Edition PL Foil First Edition

Revision 1 · Player's Council · 2023-01-11 Collection Info Title The Dark Lord Advances Unique No Collectible No Set 3 - Realms of the Elf-lords Rarity C - Common Card Number 87 Language EN - English Revision 1 (Player's Council) Release Date 2023-01-11 Notes Part of the discard deck rework. Discard X cards from hand -> take a minion into hand costing X, or else discard X cards from hand to prevent this. Since hands will usually be 7 or less, this can be unblockable. Gameplay Info Playable Yes Culture Sauron Side Shadow Card Type Event Twilight Cost 2 Game Text Exert a minion to reveal a card at random from the Free Peoples player’s hand. You may take a minion into hand from your draw deck costing up to X, where X is the twilight cost of the card revealed. The Free Peoples player may discard X cards from hand to prevent this. Lore “‘A power was there that we have not felt before.'” Technical Info Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN03S087.0 Wiki Release ID LOTR-EN03S087.1 TLHH ID LOTR03087 GEMP ID 3_87 LOTRO Hex ID 67 71 DC 02 LOTRO Image ID 03_087 First edition · Decipher Collection Info Title The Dark Lord Advances Unique No Collectible Yes Set 3 - Realms of the Elf-lords Rarity C - Common Card Number 87 Language EN - English Revision 0 Gameplay Info Playable Yes Culture Sauron Side Shadow Card Type Event Twilight Cost 2 Game Text Regroup: Exert a minion to reveal a card at random from the Free Peoples player’s hand. That player must discard X cards from hand, where X is the twilight cost of the card revealed. Lore “‘A power was there that we have not felt before.'” Technical Info Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN03S087.0 TLHH ID LOTR03087 GEMP ID 3_87 LOTRO Hex ID 67 71 DC 02 LOTRO Image ID 03_087

Translations DE - German Card Name Der dunkle Herrscher rückt vor Game Text Sammeln: Strenge einen Diener, um eine zufällig bestimmte Karte aus der Hand des Freie Völker Spielers aufzudecken. Dieser Spieler muss nun X Karten aus seiner Hand ablegen, wobei X den Zwielichtkosten der aufgedeckten Karte entspricht. Lore "Es war eine Macht da, die wir früher nie gespürt hatten.“ FR - French Card Name Le Seigneur Ténébreux se Rapproche Game Text Ralliement : Affaiblissez un séide pour révéler une carte au hasard de la main du joueur des Peuples Libres. Ce joueur doit défausser X cartes de sa main, où X est le coût crépusculaire de la carte révélée. Lore « “Un pouvoir était là que nous n'avons pas senti auparavant.” » IT - Italian Card Name L'Oscuro Signore Avanza Game Text Raccolta: Sforza un servitore per mostrare una carta a caso dalla mano del giocatore dei Popoli Liberi. Quel giocatore deve scartare X carte dalla mano, dove X è il costo crepuscolo della carta mostrata. Lore “‘Vi era un potere che mai prima d'oggi avevamo sentito.'” ES - Spanish Card Name El Señor Oscuro Avanza Game Text Reagrupación: Esfuerza un siervo para revelar una carta al azar de la mano del jugador de Gentes Libres. Ese jugador debe descartar X cartas de su mano, donde X es el coste de penumbra de la carta revelada. Lore “Había aquí un poder que nunca antes habíamos sentido.” PL - Polish

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