The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game - Definitive Edition

Build a deck of iconic heroes and challenge the forces of Sauron in this thrilling tactical card game. Travel through famous locations, complete story-driven quests and forge a new legend of Middle-earth on your own or with a friend in cooperative mode.

[img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/31419660/8eae841e7965143dd43c6897b30affec9ad89980.jpg[/img] [b][h1]Cards of the Faithful Servant[/h1][/b] Today we're going to take a look at the cards Sam, The Faithful Servant will be bringing with him into the Fellowship. Sam, one of the original Fellowship and Frodo's closest friend, is a Leadership Sphere hero that allows for strong board control to turn the tide of battle in your favor. As a reminder, all cards are subject to change before delivery subject to playtesting and licensor approval. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/31419660/0c48b565e03467ac9939a5380def1e5bf7bd3295.png[/img] First off, let's take a look at Sam's Hero card and where he stands right now in development: [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/31419660/8b9a79597936698d63909afb2bed7d99c731b1f8.png[/img] Sam is a is a hearty Hobbit with a heart of gold, as a 10 threat Leadership hero his stats are: [b]Attack[/b]: 2 [b]Willpower[/b]: 1 [b]Health[/b]: 9 Whenever Sam has [b]Guard[/b] active he will gain an additional point of attack, making him a great hero to protect your team. He also has a [b]Vanquish[/b] ability which will remove one resource from Sauron. Let's take a quick look at the alternate art that Sam will have available for 1000 Fellowship Points. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/31419660/44c422dbb9c9c3fe5891565925d88f952550e390.png[/img] [b][h1]--------------------------------------------------------[/h1][/b] Now let's take a look at what kind of companions and tools Sam will be bringing with him. As a Leadership hero, let's take a look at that sphere card first: [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/31419660/35045a5b6d300767db3a7535eaeeb87e1301f884.png[/img] Bill is a level two Leadership card that will cost two resources to use, unless Sam is on the board! [b]Attack[/b]: 1 [b]Willpower[/b]: 1 [b]Health[/b]: 5 [b]Trait[/b]: Animal During each upkeep phase, Bill the Pony will provide you with an additional resource point, and he can be played for zero cost if Sam is already on the board. [b][h1]--------------------------------------------------------[/h1][/b] Now let's see what Sam has to offer for a Spirit Card: [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/31419660/c32734510027ccb3fbccd627dc24d07f9eaf13c3.png[/img] Gaffer Gamgee is a wiley level one Spirit Card Hobbit that costs a single resource to play. [b]Attack[/b]: 1 [b]Willpower[/b]: 1 [b]Health[/b]: 2 [b]Trait[/b]: Hobbit Using his Power, Gaffer Gamgee can be returned to your hand for the ability to exhaust a single enemy minion. [b][h1]--------------------------------------------------------[/h1][/b] If you're planning on running a Hobbit focused deck, Sam's Lore card is a strong choice! [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/31419660/34b727a84402ee9a823ecbff9d9b5023945bfbd8.png[/img] Nothing is more potent than a halfling's determination. Invigorate and restore four health to every Hobbit with this level one lore card that costs two resources. [b][h1]--------------------------------------------------------[/h1][/b] Lastly, let's take a look at the Tactic's card that Sam brings with him to the adventure. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/31419660/1d5cdc189bf152bdeed1d61a781ecbfdfe9574ef.png[/img] Use this level one tactics card to take control of the flow of battle for only one resource. Having the potential to reverse the tide of battle with this card will aid you greatly in your battles against the minions of Sauron. This completes the list of cards available in Sam's Hero Pack. We hope you enjoy these new cards in play when they are released. [img]https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/31419660/bc2c3d7a3c7cb89554ba055f5bc1bbd87793e3eb.png[/img] [h1]Obtaining Technical Assistance [/h1] If you happen to experience any issues or need technical assistance for the game, please remember that if you don't see the answer within the forums or on discord, you can always file a Helpshift request here: https://asmodee.helpshift.com/a/lord-of-the-rings-acg/ [img]https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/31419660/bc2c3d7a3c7cb89554ba055f5bc1bbd87793e3eb.png[/img] [h1]Discord[/h1] For more info on the game, there is a fan set up and run discord channel where you can reach out and talk to fellow players and look for multiplayer friends to play with. You can check it out [url=https://discord.gg/Nhrtbf4]here[/url]. [img]https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/31419660/bc2c3d7a3c7cb89554ba055f5bc1bbd87793e3eb.png[/img] [h1]Twitch Stream[/h1] We are currently taking October off from Streaming and will alert you as soon our streams return. [img]https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/31419660/bc2c3d7a3c7cb89554ba055f5bc1bbd87793e3eb.png[/img] That's all we have for now. Until we meet again, may the stars shine ever on your adventures! -FFI and Asmodee Digital