Custom Magic LotR cards

By wizerdrea, in The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game

For fun I decided to make LotR cards for a bunch of the magic planeswalkers. They have not really been play tested yet, but I thought I would share them and see what people think. Let me know if you have any questions about the cards, ideas of how to improve them, or stats or effects you think would match the characters better. Some of these cards were just kind of through together so they are not the best. And here they are:

Card name: * Ajani Goldmane

Threat cost: 10

Willpower: 2

Attack: 2

Defense: 2

Hit points: 4

Sphere: Leadership

Card type: Hero

Traits: Planeswalker · Leonin · Warrior

Card effect: Response: When Ajani attacks heal 1 damage from each other attacking character.

Card name: * Chandra Nalaar

Threat cost: 10

Willpower: 3

Attack: 3

Defense: 1

Hit points: 3

Sphere: Spirit

Card type: Hero

Traits: Planeswalker · Mage

Card effect: Ranged. Action: Exhaust Chandra Nalaar to deal 2 damage to 1 enemy in play. (Limit once per round.)

Card name: * Elspeth Tirel

Threat cost: 12

Willpower: 2

Attack: 3

Defense: 3

Hit points: 4

Sphere: Leadership

Card type: Hero

Treats: Planeswalker · Warrior

Card effect: Response: When you play an ally with printed cost two or less from your hand you may put an ally into play from your hand with a printed cost equal to or less than that allies cost. (Limit once per round.)

Card name: * Garruk Wildspeaker

Threat cost: 10

Willpower: 2

Attack: 3

Defense: 1

Hit points: 4

Sphere: Tactics

Card type: Hero

Traits: Planswalker · Hunter

Card effect: You may use resources from Garruk's resource pool to pay for creature from any sphere. Characters with the creature trait get +1 attack when attacking the same enemy as Garruk.

Card name: * Gideon Jura

Threat cost: 10

Willpower: 2

Attack: 3

Defense: 2

Hit points: 3

Sphere: Tactics

Card type: Hero

Traits: Planeswalker · Warrior

Card effect: Sentinel. Response: After an ally is declared as a defender exhaust Gideon and declare him as an attacker against the attacking enemy. Place 1 damage token on Gideon after this attack. (Resolve this attack before resolving the attacking enemies attack and shadow card.)

Card name: * Jace Beleren

Threat cost: 10

Willpower: 1

Attack: 2

Defense: 1

Hit points: 3

Sphere: Lore

Card type: Hero

Traits: Planeswalker · Mage

Card effect: Action: Exhaust Jace to look at a face down shadow card. If it has a shadow effect discard the shadow card. If it does not draw a card.

Card name: * Karn

Threat cost: 13

Willpower: 3

Attack: 3

Defense: 3

Hit points: 4

Sphere: Leadership

Card type: Hero

Traits: Planeswalker · Golem · Artifact · Mage

Card effect: Response: When Karn is readied during the refresh phase exhaust him to add 2 resources to his resource pool. Action: When an encounter card is revealed from the encounter deck sacrifice Karn to cancel all of that card's effects and move it to the encounter deck discard pile.

Card name: * Karn

Threat cost: 9

Willpower: 2

Attack: 2

Defense: 2

Hit points: 3

Sphere: Leadership

Card type: Hero

Traits: Planeswalker · Geomancer

Card effect: As long as the active location is a mountain or underground location Koth gets +3 attack. Action: Exhaust Koth to add 1 resource to Koth's resource pool

Card name: * Ral Zarek

Threat cost: 9

Willpower: 2

Attack: 3

Defense: 1

Hit points: 3

Sphere: Spirit

Card type: Hero

Traits: Planeswalker · Mage

Card effect: Ranged. Action: Discard a card from your hand to look at the top card of the encounter deck. If it has a shadow effect reveal and add that card to the staging area. If it does not have a shadow effect shuffle the encounter deck and deal 3 damage to 1 enemy in play. (Limit twice per round.)

Card name: * Sarkhan Vol

Threat cost: 7

Willpower: 1

Attack: 2

Defense: 1

Hit points: 3

Sphere: Spirit

Card type: Hero

Traits: Planeswalker · Mage

Card effect: Response: When an enemy engages you declare that enemy as an attacker and declare another enemy engaged with you as the defender. After the attack, deal damage to Sarkhan equal to the damage dealt by this attack.

Card name: * Sorin Markov

Threat cost: 11

Willpower: 1

Attack: 4

Defense: 2

Hit points: 4

Sphere: Lore

Card type: Hero

Traits: Planeswalker · Vampire · Warrior

Card effect: Response: After Sorin attacks and damages an enemy heal damage from Sorin equal to the damage dealt.

Card name: * Tamiyo

Threat cost: 9

Willpower: 4

Attack: 0

Defense: 1

Hit points: 3

Sphere: Lore

Card type: Hero

Traits: Planeswalker · Moonfolk · Sage

Card effect: Locations in play get +2 quest points. Response: After a location leaves play as an explored location draw two cards and look at the top card of the encounter deck.

Card name: * Tezzeret

Threat cost: 8

Willpower: 1

Attack: 2

Defense: 2

Hit points: 3

Sphere: Lore

Card type: Hero

Traits: Planeswalker · Artificer

Card effect: Artifact and weapon attachments you play cost 1 less. Action: Exhaust Tezzeret and discard an artifact or weapon attachment you control to search your deck for an artifact or weapon attachment and put it into your hand.

Card name: * Venser

Threat cost: 8

Willpower: 2

Attack: 1

Defense: 2

Hit points: 3

Sphere: Lore

Card type: Hero

Traits: Planswalker · Mage

Card effect: Ranged. Sentinel. Action: Exhaust Venser to return an ally you control with printed cost four or less to your hand.

What about Nissa? Maybe give her some Noldor and Silvan synergy?