Welcome back to the Ancient Mathoms series! Today, we will wrap up the Shadows of Mirkwood Cycle, going over the cards from the final 3 packs – The Hills of Emyn Muil, The Dead Marshes, and Return to Mirkwood. As a reminder, our objective here is to take the cards from the early game that … Continue reading Ancient Mathoms – Shadows of Mirkwood Part 3
Ancient Mathoms – Shadows of Mirkwood Part 2
Welcome back to the Ancient Mathoms series! Today, we will take a step forward, going over the cards from the third pack of the Shadows of Mirkwood Cycle - A Journey to Rhosgobel. As a reminder, our objective here is to take the cards from the early game that are now a little bit underpowered … Continue reading Ancient Mathoms – Shadows of Mirkwood Part 2
Ancient Mathoms – Shadows of Mirkwood Part 1
Welcome back to the Ancient Mathoms series! Today, we will take a step forward, going over the cards from the first two packs of the Shadows of Mirkwood Cycle - The Hunt for Gollum and Conflict at the Carrock. As a reminder, our objective here is to take the cards from the early game that … Continue reading Ancient Mathoms – Shadows of Mirkwood Part 1
Ancient Mathoms – Core Set Lore
Welcome back to the Ancient Mathoms series! Today, we will be going over the cards in the Lore sphere from the Core Set. As a reminder, our objective here is to take the cards from the Core Set that are now a little bit underpowered and give them a bit of a boost to get … Continue reading Ancient Mathoms – Core Set Lore
Ancient Mathoms – Core Set Spirit
Welcome back to the Ancient Mathoms series! Today, we will be going over the cards in the Spirit sphere from the Core Set. As a reminder, our objective here is to take the cards from the Core Set that are now a little bit underpowered and give them a bit of a boost to get … Continue reading Ancient Mathoms – Core Set Spirit
Ancient Mathoms – Core Set Tactics
Welcome back to the Ancient Mathoms series! Today, we will be going over the cards in the Tactics sphere from the Core Set. As a reminder, our objective here is to take the cards from the Core Set that are now a little bit underpowered and give them a bit of a boost to get … Continue reading Ancient Mathoms – Core Set Tactics
Ancient Mathoms – Core Set Leadership
Hello again, and welcome to the newest series here on the White Tower! This series is produced in collaboration with the Card Talk podcast, and new entries will appear each Friday for the near future, alongside YouTube videos hosted both at my own YouTube channel and Card Talk's flagship channel. But first, an introduction. Cardboard … Continue reading Ancient Mathoms – Core Set Leadership
Experimental Deckbuilding – Vision of the Golden Wood
And here we are, at the final deckbuilding post for the Wilderland United fellowship! A bit of housekeeping to take care of first, though. First, Ecthelion and I have successfully completed our Saga Campaign - Lorefindel Walks to Mordor. With great aplomb, Lorefindel threw the ring into the fire from whence it came, and all … Continue reading Experimental Deckbuilding – Vision of the Golden Wood
Wilderland United – Vales of the Anduin
Welcome back to Experimental Deckbuilding. Today, we are going to take a look at the second deck in the Wilderland United fellowship. The first deck was Ties of Blood and Friendship, a mono-Leadership Silvan deck focusing on Lord of Morthond and Thranduil's ability. This time, we'll be walking through a deck that focuses on the … Continue reading Wilderland United – Vales of the Anduin
Experimental Deckbuilding – Ties of Blood and Friendship
So, I'm still a little bit behind the curve with experimental deckbuilding. Grant Thomson of Card Talk asked me to build a three-player fellowship, with the basic idea of using some of the recently explored Wilderland traits - Beornings and Woodmen, along with the newly revitalized Silvan trait. Now, we've already recorded 2 videos, and … Continue reading Experimental Deckbuilding – Ties of Blood and Friendship