Forest Guardian (5C17)

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Forest Guardian (5C17) is a Gandalf Companion from the Battle of Helm's Deep set.

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

Collection Info Title Forest Guardian Unique No Collectible Yes Set 5 - Battle of Helm's Deep Rarity C - Common Card Number 17 Language EN - English Revision 0

Gameplay Info Playable Yes Culture '''Gandalf''' Side Free Peoples Card Type Companion Race Ent Twilight Cost 2 Strength 8 Vitality 3 Game Text '''Unhasty.''' '''Assignment:''' Exert an unbound Hobbit or discard 2 cards from hand to allow this companion to skirmish. Lore ''“‘We keep off strangers and the foolhardy; and we train and we teach, we walk and we weed.'”''

Translations DE - German Card Name Wächter des Waldes Game Text '''Unhastig.''' '''Zuweisung:''' Strenge einen nicht-verbundenen Hobbit an oder lege 2 Karten aus deiner Hand ab, damit dieser Gefährte am Kampf teilnehmen darf. Lore ''"Wir halten Fremde und die Waghalsigen fern. Und wir lehren und unterrichten, wir wandern und sehen nach dem Rechten.“'' ES - Spanish Card Name Guardián del bosque Game Text '''Sin prisa.''' '''Asignación:''' Esfuerza un Hobbit no-vinculado o descarta 2 cartas de la mano para permitir que este compañero participe en escaramuzas. Lore ''“Rechazamos a los extranjeros y a los imprudentes, y entrenamos y enseñamos, caminamos y quitamos las malezas.”'' FR - French Card Name Gardien de la Forêt Game Text '''Peu hâtif.''' '''Affectation :''' Affaiblissez un Hobbit dissocié ou défaussez 2 cartes de votre main pour permettre à ce compagnon de combattre. Lore ''« “Nous repoussons les étrangers et les imprudents; nous formons et nous enseignons, nous marchons et nous désherbons.” »'' IT - Italian Card Name Guardiano della Foresta Game Text '''Senza Fretta.''' '''Assegnazione:''' Sforza un Hobbit Non Legato o scarta 2 carte dalla mano per consentire a questo compagno di schermagliare. Lore ''“‘Teniamo lontani temerari ed estranei, insegniamo, alleniamo, camminiamo, ed estirpiamo le erbacce.'”''

Technical Info Wiki Base Card ID LOTR-EN05S017.0 TLHH ID LOTR05017 GEMP ID 5_17 LOTRO Hex ID 61 B5 C4 04 LOTRO Image ID 05_017

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