Category Archives: Cardboard of the Rings

Alternate Art: Seastan’s Nine LEGO Walkers

Posted on September 5, 2023 by Cardboardoftherings Cotr

Editor’s Note: Matt, from Cardboard of the Rings, is our guest author for this article. We hope that you enjoy this most excellent alternate art deck. A few years ago, my son and I had been playing the LEGO Lord … Continue reading →

Posted in Alternate-Art, Archetypes, Cardboard of the Rings, Community, Contract, Guest Author, Media, Photo, Series, Theme | Tagged A Good Harvest, Alternate-Art, Aragorn, Athelas, Bill the Pony, Boromir, Captain's Wisdom, Cardboard of the Rings, Celebrían's Stone, Community, Con of the Rings, Daeron's Runes, Drinking Song, Fantasy Flight Games, Fellowship Contract, Frodo Baggins, Fun, Gandalf, Gather Information, Gimli, Gondorian Shield, Guest Author, How To, Legacy of Numenor, LEGO, Legolas, Living Card Games, Lord of the Rings LCG, Matt, Merry, Pippin, Sam Gamgee, Seastan, Send for Aid, Sneak Attack, The Free Peoples, The Master Ring, The Nine Walkers, The One Ring, Theme, Tolkien, Traits | Leave a comment

Alternate Art: Dora the Defender

Posted on August 27, 2023 by Beorn

Fun deck ideas deserve a fun alternate art adaptation. This deck is based on Fishbaugh’s deck: Dori Adds Defense. It’s a Grey Wanderer Dori deck designed to help support defense for all players in a multiplayer game. It is safe … Continue reading →

Posted in Alternate-Art, Archetypes, Art, Cardboard of the Rings, Community, Media, Series, Support | Tagged A Good Harvest, Alternate-Art, Community, Cram, Daeron's Runes, Dagger of Westernesse, Deep Knowledge, Defense Boost, Dora the Explorer, Dori, Dunedain Warning, Durin's Song, Dwarven Shield, Fantasy Flight Games, Fishbaugh, Fun, Golden Belt, Gondorian Shield, Grey Wanderer, Hold Your Ground, Living Card Games, Lord of the Rings LCG, Magic Ring, Multiplayer, Protector of Lorien, Ring Mail, Song of Mocking, Sterner than Steel, Strider, Support Deck, Tolkien, Unexpected Courage, War Axe, We Are Not Idle | 1 Comment

Alternate Art: Hamburglar’s Turn

Posted on March 13, 2023 by Beorn

If you thought a Care Bears-themed alt art deck was ridiculous, you are in for a surprise. This deck is based on Brad Lee’s Burglar’s Turn Caldara Explainer deck. The description on RingsDB does an excellent job of explaining how … Continue reading →

Posted in Aggro, Alternate-Art, Archetypes, Art, Cardboard of the Rings, Combo, Community, Con of the Rings, Contract, Events, Media, Series | Tagged Alternate Art, Arwen Undomiel, Brad Lee, Burglar's Turn, Caldara, Combo, Community, Contract, Dain Ironfoot, Discard Pile, Fantasy Flight Games, Fun, Hamburglar, Living Card Games, Lord of the Rings LCG, Mono Spirit, Recursion, Ridiculous | 1 Comment

News: Con of the Rings 2021

Posted on September 29, 2021 by Beorn

Covid has put in-person games on hold for more than a year. Thanks to the vaccine, I’m finally ready to brave a convention and play some over the board games. After it was cancelled last year, Con of the Rings … Continue reading →

Posted in A Long-extended Party, Alternate-Art, Cardboard of the Rings, Community, Con of the Rings, Events, Live Play, Multiplayer, News, Play Style, RingsDB, Series | Tagged A Long-extended Party, ALeP, Cardboard of the Rings, Community, Con of the Rings, Con of the Rings 2021, Conventions, Eagle Storm, Friendship, Multiplayer, Nouveau Hunters, Nurn Hobbits, Ride to Bruin, RingsDB, The Greatest Adventure | Leave a comment

Alternate Art: Nurn Hobbits

Posted on April 17, 2021 by Beorn

I’ve been wanting to make an alternate art deck for a Hobbit Bond of Friendship list for some time. Whatever artist or style I sought, I just could’t found the right art. Then, in what was either a stroke of … Continue reading →

Posted in Alternate-Art, Art, Cardboard of the Rings, Community, Contract, Media, Power, Series, Theme, Tribal, Tribute | Tagged Alternate Art, Bond of Friendship, Cardboard of the Rings, Chad, Contract, Fantasy Flight Games, Fortress of Nurn, Fun, Hobbits, Living Card Game, The Lord of the Rings LCG, The Simpsons, Theme Decks, Tolkien, Tribal Decks | 5 Comments

Alternate Art: Gift of the First-Beorn

Posted on November 1, 2020 by Beorn

Continuing in my series of alternate art decks, I’m pleased to present another of Seastan’s creations: Gift of the First-Beorn. You can find the full deck list and strategy guide on RingsDB. The choice should come as little surprise to … Continue reading →

Posted in Alternate-Art, Art, Cardboard of the Rings, Community, Decks, Power, RingsDB | Tagged Alternate Art, Art, Arwen Undomiel, Attachment-Light Deck, Beorn, Beornings, Event-Heavy Deck, Fantasy Flight Games, Fun, Gildor Inglorion. Fortune or Fate, John Howe, Living Card Games, Power Deck, RingsDB, Seastan, The Lord of the Rings LCG, Tolkien | Leave a comment

News: Con of the Rings 2018

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Beorn

Certain ideas a so splendid that you can’t help but wonder why they didn’t happen sooner. Four fine members of the community, known collectively as the Free Men of the North (Fishbaugh, Loophole, McDog3, and PeaceAndThought) have taken it upon … Continue reading →

Posted in Cardboard of the Rings, Community, Con of the Rings, Live Play, News, News | Tagged 2018, Bear Draft, Cardboard of the Rings, Community, Con of the Rings, Contests, Events, Fantasy Flight Games, FFG Center, Fun, Giveaways, October, Roseville MN, The Lord of the Rings, The Lord of the Rings LCG | Leave a comment

Session Report: Redemption at the Battle of the Pelennor Fields!

Posted on October 18, 2016 by Beorn

This week I rejoined Brandon, Sean and Chad on the Cardboard of the Rings Twitch for our second attempt at a four player game of the Battle of the Pelennor Fields. With power decks in hand, we narrowly held off the … Continue reading →

Posted in Aggro, Cardboard of the Rings, Community, Mono-Sphere, OCTGN, Power, Screenshot, Session Report, The Grey Company, Twitch, Video | Tagged Caldara, Cardboard of the Rings, Community, Fantasy Flight Games, Four Player, Multiplayer, OCTGN, Power Decks, Saga Quests, Strategy, Stream, The Battle of the Pelennor Fields, The Lord of the Rings LCG, Twitch, Video | Leave a comment

Session Report: The Battle of the Pelennor Fields was a Massacre

Posted on October 11, 2016 by Beorn

I was fortunate enough to join the guys from Cardboard of the Rings on Twitch for an epic game of The Battle of the Pelennor Fields. I brought one of my favorite support decks which features Beorn, Bifur and Mablung. This … Continue reading →