This thematic Tactics/Leadership deck was built and sent to my by RingsDB use SwampFox4776. The hero lineup includes some of the primary characters from the Battle of Pelannor Fields and the new leadership that came out of the losses taken in that battle. With Beorn being the exception, the allies are all Rohan and Gondor … Continue reading A King, A Prince and a Shield-Maiden by SwampFox4776
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Deck #78 The Choice of Luthien
This two-hero deck was created and sent to me by my friend Mattastrophic. Mattastrophic is a friend of mine and we played through an entire campaign together in Portland before he moved out of country (and I still haven't forgiven him for leaving!). First Impressions The theme is strong with this deck! Two hero decks … Continue reading Deck #78 The Choice of Luthien
Scions of Arnor Fellowship
I asked for some more Dunedain decks to test and I was happy to get this Dunedain Fellowship from Onidsen. Playing complimentary decks should really help the Dunedain deck type since you kind of need a critical mass of enemies to make the "lots of enemies" Dunedain deck type works as its supposed to. First … Continue reading Scions of Arnor Fellowship
Deck #58 No Jealousy or Rivalry
This thematic Gondor trap deck was created and published by Devaresh. He has recently started a blog called Reflection in Henneth Annun and you can find a dramatized retelling of a game of Escape from Umbar that features this deck here. Deverash sent this deck my way after seeing my last post featuring a trap … Continue reading Deck #58 No Jealousy or Rivalry
Deck #46 Requiem of a Green Dragon
Today we'll look at a recently posted Hobbit deck featuring Sam, T Merry and Folco Boffin. This deck was created and posted to RingsDB by user Devaresh. First Impressions This deck is similar to the classic Black Riders Hobbit deck that has been around for a while, but it features several of the new … Continue reading Deck #46 Requiem of a Green Dragon
Deck #42 Mustering Gondor’s Might
Gondor decks have been slowly evolving for several years now, but they still don't come up often on RingsDB. While Hirgon feels like a Rohan hero since he fits so well with Theoden and Eowyn, he can actually be used effectively in a Gondor deck like this! This Gondor deck was created and uploaded to … Continue reading Deck #42 Mustering Gondor’s Might
Deck #34 Adventures of Thorongil: Counsel of the White Wizard
This Doomed deck was created and uploaded to RingsDB by user WingfootRanger. The deck has a thematic focus on Aragorn's adventures in Middle Earth before the events of the LOTR trilogy. First Impressions It's hard to go wrong with Grima! He's really an extremely strong hero for solo play! Erkenbrand is another of my favorites … Continue reading Deck #34 Adventures of Thorongil: Counsel of the White Wizard
Deck #32 The North United
Here we have a thematic deck focusing on the people of the North, the Hobbits and Dunedain. The North United was created and posted to RingsDB by user Fantasty. Sam and Folco go hunting with a Dunedain troop but Boffin is bound to head home come lunch time and keep the hunting party in Secrecy … Continue reading Deck #32 The North United