Work for the Sword (4C297)

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Work for the Sword (4C297) is a Rohan Event from the The Two Towers set.

Collection Info
Title Work for the Sword
Unique No
Collectible Yes
Set 4 - The Two Towers
Rarity C - Common
Card Number 297
Language EN - English
Revision 0
Gameplay Info
Playable Yes
Culture Rohan
Side Free Peoples
Card Type Event
Twilight Cost 1
Game Text Skirmish: Make a Man strength +2 (and damage +2 if mounted).
Lore “‘The Orcs are destroyed. We slaughtered them during the night.'”
Translations
DE - German
Card Name Arbeit für die Schwerter
Game Text Kampf Gib einem Menschen Stärke +2 (und Schaden +2, wenn er beritten ist).
Lore "Die Orks sind vernichtet. Wir haben sie in der Nacht erschlagen.“
ES - Spanish
Card Name Trabajo Para La Espada
Game Text Escaramuza: Da a un Hombre fuerza +2 (y Daño +2 si tiene una montura).
Lore “Los Orcos fueron destruídos. Los aniquilamos durante la noche.”
FR - French
Card Name Du Travail pour l'Épée
Game Text Combat : Donnez +2 en force à un Homme (et il inflige des dégâts +2 s’il détient une monture).
Lore « “Les Orques sont morts. Nous les avons massacrés durant la nuit.” »
IT - Italian
Card Name Lavoro per la Spada
Game Text Schermaglia: Aggiungi +2 alla forza di un Uomo (e Danno +2 se a cavallo).
Lore “‘Gli Orchi sono stati distrutti. Li abbiamo uccisi durante la notte.'”


Technical Info
Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN04S297.0
TLHH ID LOTR04297
GEMP ID 4_297
LOTRO Hex ID 69 A2 D0 03
LOTRO Image ID 04_297


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