The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game – The Battle of Carn Dûm

Description

--- "The Battle of Carn Dûm" is a combat-intensive expansion for The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game, challenging players to battle through Angmar's hordes. Key mechanics include: - *Combat scenario* Heroes fight Orcs, Werewolves, a dread Captain, and shadowed Sorcery amid Carn Dûm's walls to prevent an ancient evil's return. - *New hero* Introduces a Dúnedain hero to lead the assault. - *Player cards* 27 cards (three copies of nine) with Sphere events: Valour effects for Leadership/Tactics, enemy avoidance for Dúnedain/Rangers in Lore, and Noldor discard-pile play for Spirit. - *Cycle integration* Builds on Angmar Awakened mechanics for enhanced heroism against northern evil. The Battle of Carn Dûm, the fifth and penultimate Adventure Pack in the Angmar Awakened cycle for The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game, features sixty new cards, including a new Dúnedain hero and twenty-seven player cards (three copies each of nine). It presents a challenging, combat-intensive scenario where heroes infiltrate the heart of Angmar, battling hordes of Orcs, creatures, Werewolves, the walls of Carn Dûm, a dread Captain, and foul Sorcery to thwart an ancient evil's resurgence. Player cards bolster spheres with Leadership and Tactics gaining Valour effects, Lore enabling Dúnedain or Rangers to evade deadliest foes, and Spirit offering a Noldor-themed card playable from the discard pile, empowering heroes against the northern threat. ---