Treebeard, Guardian of the Forest (6M1)

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Treebeard, Guardian of the Forest (6M1) is an Oversized Gandalf promotional card from the Ents of Fangorn set. It was released via the Convention Store in Summer 2003.


"They began to call him well-preserved, but unchanged would have been nearer the mark."
This card is a Oversized print of Treebeard, Guardian of the Forest (6C37) .
Gameplay is theoretically identical to that card, although oversized cards are not tournament legal; its strategy article is shown below regardless.
Collection Info
Title Treebeard
Subtitle Guardian of the Forest
Unique Yes
Collectible Yes
Notes Oversized.
Set 6 - Ents of Fangorn
Rarity M - Megasized Promo
Card Number 1
Language EN - English
Revision 0
Gameplay Info
Playable No
Culture Gandalf
Side Free Peoples
Card Type Companion
Race Ent
Twilight Cost 5
Strength 12
Vitality 4
Game Text Unhasty. Assignment: Exert an unbound Hobbit to allow Treebeard to skirmish. Skirmish: Exert Treebeard to make an Ent damage +1.
Lore “‘The little that I know of his long slow story would make a tale for which we have no time now.'”
Technical Info
Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN06M001.0
TLHH ID LOTR06M01
GEMP ID 6_1
LOTRO Hex ID 65 DA B8 05
LOTRO Image ID 06_037


Strategy[edit]

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Alternate Personas[edit]

Portrait Name Game Text
Treebeard, Earthborn (4R103) Unhasty.

Response: If an unbound Hobbit is about to be discarded, stack him here instead.

Fellowship: Exert Treebeard and add to play an unbound Hobbit stacked here.

Treebeard, Oldest Living Thing (4C104) Unhasty.

Fellowship: Exert Treebeard and discard an unbound companion from hand to heal an unbound companion.

Treebeard, Keeper of the Watchwood (10R18) To play, spot 3 companions.

Regroup: Exert Treebeard twice to play a condition from your discard pile and make an opponent discard one of his or her conditions.

Treebeard, Enraged Shepherd (15R38) To play, spot 3 companions.

Each time Treebeard wins a skirmish, the first Shadow player must exert X minions, where X is the difference between Treebeard’s strength and the losing character’s strength. ​


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