Middle-Earth Strategy Battle Game: Armies of the Lord of the Rings
2018
A 244-page expansion with 27 army lists, 11 narrative scenarios, 269 profiles, and the rules to command forces across Middle-earth.
120
minutes
2 - 4
player(s)
14+
About this expansion
Middle-Earth Strategy Battle Game: Armies of the Lord of the Rings is an expansion for 2–4 players, with an average play time of 120 minutes, designed to recreate favourite scenes from The Lord of the Rings Motion Picture Trilogy using Citadel and Forge World models.
This 244-page hardback provides the information needed to take control of the heroes, villains, monsters, and warriors of Middle-earth on the tabletop. It includes 16 army lists for the forces of Good and 11 army lists for the forces of Evil, each with background information, points values, characteristics, special rules, and Heroic Tiers.
- Good factions include The Fellowship, The Shire, Minas Tirith, Rohan, Rivendell, Lothlórien, The Kingdom of Khazad-dûm, and Wanderers in the Wild.
- Evil factions include Barad-dûr, Mordor, Moria, Isengard, The Easterlings, The Serpent Horde, and Corsairs of Umbar.
- A full Allies Matrix shows which factions can work together.
- Army Bonuses are provided for every faction.
- 269 profiles cover favourite Heroes, Villains, Monsters, and Warriors.
For players seeking themed battles, the book contains 11 Narrative Play Scenarios based on pivotal conflicts. These include The Last Alliance, The Fall of Khazad-dûm, Ambush at Amon Hen, The Deeping Wall is Breached, The Battle of Pelennor Fields, and The Battle of Bywater.
With its broad selection of factions, detailed profiles, alliances, army bonuses, and narrative scenarios, Middle-Earth Strategy Battle Game: Armies of the Lord of the Rings brings the battles and armies of the trilogy together in one comprehensive expansion.