LotR Puzzle #3
Nice! I think I've got it:
Nggnpu Ivyln gb Ryebaq naq Fbat bs Xvatf gb nalbar.
Nggnpu 2 pbcvrf bs Terng Lrj Obj, Qharqnva Znex, Fbat bs Zbpxvat, naq Zvehibe gb Oneq.
Cynl Enqntnfg naq nggnpu Jvmneq Cvcr gb uvz.
Cynl gur Orbeavat Orrxrrcre naq qvfpneq uvz gb qrny 1 qnzntr (frira uvg cbvagf erznvavat).
Jr vtaber dhrfgvat.
Va gur Rapbhagre cunfr, gur Funqbj Qjryyre qbrfa'g ratntr orpnhfr gur Pnir Gbepu vf va cynl. Cynl Neebjf sebz gur Gerrf naq fcraq gur Gnpgvpf erfbheprf sbe n gbgny bs 3 zber qnzntr (sbhe uvg cbvagf erznvavat).
Va gur Pbzong cunfr, Oneq nggnpxf hfvat gur Terng Lrj Obj, erqhpvat gur Funqbj Qjryyre'f qrsrapr gb 5.
Qvfpneq Zvehibe gb ernql Oneq naq chg Zvehibe ba gbc bs gur qrpx.
Oneq nggnpxf ntnva jvgu gur frpbaq Terng Lrj Obj, erqhpvat qrsrapr gb 3 naq guhf qrnyvat 1 qnzntr (guerr uvg cbvagf erznvavat).
Cnl n erfbhepr sebz Oneq gb zbir gur Qharqnva Znex gb bar bs gur bgure urebrf.
Rkunhfg Fbat bs Zbpxvat gnetrgvat Gerrorneq. Hfr Gerrorneq'f npgvba 4 gvzrf, erqverpgvat gur qnzntr gb Oneq naq xvyyvat uvz.
Cynl Sbeghar be Sngr gb oevat onpx Oneq.
Hfr gur Jvmneq Cvcr gb fjvgpu gur Zvehibe ba gbc bs gur qrpx jvgu gur svany Terng Lrj Obj. Ivyln gur Terng Lrj Obj ba gb Oneq.
Cnl n erfbhepr gb erghea gur Qharqnva Znex gb Oneq.
Znxr bar ynfg Terng Lrj Obj nggnpx, erqhpvat gur Funqbj Qjryyre'f qrsrapr gb 1 naq guhf qrnyvat gur erznvavat guerr qnzntr gb xvyy vg.
Alternative solution:
Nggnpu Ivyln naq Fbat bs Zbpxvat gb Ryebaq.
Nggnpu Fbat bs Xvatf, Rag Qenhtug, Qharqnva Znex naq Zvehibe gb Oneq.
Nggnpu Evat bs Onenuve gb Gerrorneq.
Cynl Enqntnfg naq gur Orbeavat Orrxrrcre.
Rkunhfg Fbat bs Zbpxvat gnetrgvat Gerrorneq, gevttre uvf npgvba 4 gvzrf, xvyyvat Ryebaq naq qvfpneqvat gur Pnir Gbepu fb gur Funqbj Qjryyre jvyy znxr ratntrzrag purpxf.
Vtaber dhrfgvat.
Va gur Rapbhagre cunfr gur Funqbj Qjryyre ratntrf.
Qvfpneq gur Funqbj Qjryyre'f funqbj pneq hfvat Qnja Gnxr Lbh Nyy!
Oneq qrsraqf, ur gnxrf svir qnzntr ohg jvgu gur Rag Qenhtug ur unf fvk uvg cbvagf fb ur yvirf. Qvfpneq Zvehibe gb ernql uvz.
Qrny 5 qnzntr gb Gerrorneq (ur unf fvk uvg cbvagf jvgu gur Evat bs Onenuve naq yvirf) gb vapernfr uvf nggnpx gb 8.
Gerrorneq sbe 8, Oneq sbe 4, Orbeavat Orrxrrcre sbe 2 naq Enqntnfg sbe 1 vf n gbgny bs 15 nggnpx juvpu vf rabhtu gb xvyy gur Funqbj Qjryyre.
1 hour ago, PocketWraith said:
57 minutes ago, PocketWraith said:
Nice job on both solutions! Actually your first solution is better than mine, since I needed two extra cards to do it (V sbetbg lbh pbhyq genafsre gur znex bss bs Oneq orsber ur qvrf).
Edited by Seastan
Nice puzzle! This made me realize that Radagast belongs in the pvp deck since he can heal enemy creatures ![]()
Got them! Thanks ![]()
Thanks for doing another puzzle!
Nggnpu Fbat bs Zbpxvat naq Ivyln (sbe fcvevg vpba) gb Ryebaq. Cynl Orbeavat Orrxrrcre naq Enqntnfg. Nggnpu Fbat bs Xvatf, Rag Qenhtug, Zvehibe, naq Qharqnva Znex gb Oneq. Nggnpu Evat bs Onenuve gb Gerrorneq. Hfr Fbat bs Zbpxvat naq Gerrorneq’f novyvgl gb xvyy Ryebaq naq qvfpneq Pnir Gbepu. Gurersber, Funqbj Qjryyre jvyy znxr ratntrzrag purpxf naq ratntr.
Cynl Qnja Gnxr Lbh Nyy gb qvfpneq gur funqbj pneq. Qrsraq jvgu Oneq (2 Qrs, 6 UC if 7 nggnpx). Ernql Oneq jvgu Zvehibe. Tvir Gerrorneq +5 nggnpx (fvapr ur unf 6 UC ivn Evat bs Onenuve). Nggnpx jvgu Gerrorneq (8), Oneq (4), Orrxrrcre (2) naq Enqntnfg (1) sbe n pbzovarq 15 nggnpx (if 7 Qrs naq 8 UC) gb xvyy gur Funqbj Qjryyre.
1 minute ago, Teamjimby said:Thanks for doing another puzzle!
Nggnpu Fbat bs Zbpxvat naq Ivyln (sbe fcvevg vpba) gb Ryebaq. Cynl Orbeavat Orrxrrcre naq Enqntnfg. Nggnpu Fbat bs Xvatf, Rag Qenhtug, Zvehibe, naq Qharqnva Znex gb Oneq. Nggnpu Evat bs Onenuve gb Gerrorneq. Hfr Fbat bs Zbpxvat naq Gerrorneq’f novyvgl gb xvyy Ryebaq naq qvfpneq Pnir Gbepu. Gurersber, Funqbj Qjryyre jvyy znxr ratntrzrag purpxf naq ratntr.
Cynl Qnja Gnxr Lbh Nyy gb qvfpneq gur funqbj pneq. Qrsraq jvgu Oneq (2 Qrs, 6 UC if 7 nggnpx). Ernql Oneq jvgu Zvehibe. Tvir Gerrorneq +5 nggnpx (fvapr ur unf 6 UC ivn Evat bs Onenuve). Nggnpx jvgu Gerrorneq (8), Oneq (4), Orrxrrcre (2) naq Enqntnfg (1) sbe n pbzovarq 15 nggnpx (if 7 Qrs naq 8 UC) gb xvyy gur Funqbj Qjryyre.
Nice!
I like PocketWraith's first solution though. That's a fun one.
Thanks for doing an other one, love these.
Came up with PocketWraith first solution (Vs zrzbel freirf lbh qvq fbzrguvat fvzvyvne va lbhe Onyva'f eriratr chmmyr.)
Great job ![]()
Fbat bs Xvatf + Qúarqnva Znex ba Oneq
Cynl Orbeavat Orrxrrcre naq Enqntnfg
Fjbeq-gunva ba Enqntnfg
Fbatf bs Onggyr ba obgu Gerrorneq naq Enqntnfg
Rag Qenhtug ba Gerrorneq
Abj, chg Fbat bs Zbpxvat ba Ryebaq. Gevttre Gerrorneq'f Novyvgl 4 gvzrf qhevat cynaavat cunfr naq jvgu Fbat bs Zbpxvat, zbir nyy qnzntr bagb Ryebaq. Abj bhe ureb vf qrnq naq ab zber Pnir Gbepu nebhaq. Funqbj Qjryyre ratntrf hf.
Pbzong cunfr: Cynl guvpxrg bs Fcrnef. Va erghea, nggnpx jvgu Orbeavat Orrxrrcre (+2), Oneq (+4), Enqntnfg (+1) naq gevttre Gerrorneq'f novyvgl 5 gvzrf guvf pbzong cunfr (+8). Qjryyre vf qrnq
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oops, ignore. Made a mistake with a certain card
Edited by RajamUbj qb lbh cynl guvpxrg bs fcrnef? Vg arrqf gb or cnvq sebz 3 cbbyf.
13 minutes ago, Rajam said:
Fbat bs Xvatf + Qúarqnva Znex ba Oneq
Cynl Orbeavat Orrxrrcre naq Enqntnfg
Fjbeq-gunva ba Enqntnfg
Fbatf bs Onggyr ba obgu Gerrorneq naq Enqntnfg
Rag Qenhtug ba Gerrorneq
Abj, chg Fbat bs Zbpxvat ba Ryebaq. Gevttre Gerrorneq'f Novyvgl 4 gvzrf qhevat cynaavat cunfr naq jvgu Fbat bs Zbpxvat, zbir nyy qnzntr bagb Ryebaq. Abj bhe ureb vf qrnq naq ab zber Pnir Gbepu nebhaq. Funqbj Qjryyre ratntrf hf.
Pbzong cunfr: Cynl guvpxrg bs Fcrnef. Va erghea, nggnpx jvgu Orbeavat Orrxrrcre (+2), Oneq (+4), Enqntnfg (+1) naq gevttre Gerrorneq'f novyvgl 5 gvzrf guvf pbzong cunfr (+8). Qjryyre vf qrnq
oops, ignore. Made a mistake with a certain card
Svkvat gur fjbeq-gunva vffhr juvpu pna'g or cynlrq va Enqntnfg. Vafgrnq:
Qhevat cynaavat cunfr, cynl Ivyln ba Ryebaq. Zvehibe ba Oneq, Evat bs Onenuve ba Gerrorneq naq Rag Qenhtug ba Oneq
Qb gur fnzr nf orsber, xvyyvat Ryebaq.
Qhevat pbzong, cynl Qnja Gnxr Lbh Nyy, qvfpneqvat gur funqbj pneq. Qrsraq jvgu Oneq, jub oneryl fheivirf, gura ernql uvz jvgu Zvehibe, naq nggnpx jvgu Gerrorneq (hfvat uvf novyvgl 5 gvzrf), Oneq jvgu Qharqnva Znex, Orbeavat Orrxrrcre, naq Enqntnfg.
4 minutes ago, Calvadur said:Ubj qb lbh cynl guvpxrg bs fcrnef? Vg arrqf gb or cnvq sebz 3 cbbyf.
Oneq + ureb Enqntnfg + Gerrorneq (gurfr ynfg gjb jvgu Fbatf bs Onggyr nggnpurq). Nygubhtu fjbeq-gunva pna'g or cynlrq ba Enqntnfg, fb arirezvaq.
I always love these puzzles and even though I could never figure one out without putting in more time than I have available to, I love how elegant the solution is once someone else puts in the effort for me.