The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game – Khazad-dûm

Requires:The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game

Published by Fantasy Flight Games, ADC Blackfire Entertainment + 5 more

Expansion

Moderate Depth: 30 Min Teach

Authors: J.R.R. Tolkien

Collectible: Living Card Game (Fantasy Flight Games)

Players

1-2

Play Time

60 min

Complexity

3.0 / 5

Rating

7.9

Community Snapshot

Medium complexity

~60 min

7.9 on BGG (1.7K)

Text-heavy

Categories

Expansion for Base-game

This is an expansion — requires the base game to play.

Card Game

Cards are the primary component — may involve hand management, drafting, or deck building.

Fantasy

Set in magical worlds with mythical creatures, spells, and quests.

Novel-based

Based on or inspired by a book or literary work.

Since 2011, The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game – Khazad-dûm has captivated fans of co-op and hand management with its medium complexity design.

How It Plays

Cooperative Game

Everyone works together against the game itself — you win or lose as a team, so get ready to strategize together!

Hand Management

You have a hand of cards and deciding which to play, save, or discard is the core puzzle.

Variable Player Powers

Each player has unique abilities that make their experience different — finding the best way to use yours is half the fun.

About This Game

Game description from the publisher: The first deluxe expansion for The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game, Khazad-dûm transports you to the ancient realm of the Dwarves with 165 new cards (with three copies each of its player cards), including new scenarios, encounter sets, heroes, allies, attachments, and events. From Orcs and Trolls to Ringwraiths and Dragons, Middle-earth is a rich and expansive world, filled with fantastic and iconic creatures. As you venture into the ancient Dwarven realm of Khazad-dûm, you'll enter a place in Middle-earth far removed from the settings and creatures represented by the Core Set encounter cards.…

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Year

2011