Decks

In this section, you can find Middle-earth decks with some comments by the people who built them.

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Hero Decks
Name against... Author
Alatar Goes A-huntin'
This is a deck designed for casual play featuring a Hunting Alatar and a hazard strategy with Long Dark Reach and lots of Nazgul and Dragons.
Hero Sly Southerner
Aragorn and Hobbits in Eriador
This is a deck intended for new players consisting of only common, uncommon, and fixed cards. It features Aragorn and a couple of hobbits, lots of cancelling cards and MP cards playable in the Rivendell area.
Hero Sly Southerner
Arco's Gondor Deck
With this deck Arco got second place at the 1-deck general opponent tournament on the 4th of July in Leiden.
All alignments Arco den Boer
Divide and Conquer
Five one-character companies grab all the MPs they can get.
Hero Sly Southerner
Due South
This tournament-winning deck (1-deck general opponent) focusses on the sites in the South-eastern part of Middle-earth.
All alignments Sly Southerner
Dwarves in Dragon-country
This is another deck for new players consisting of only common, uncommon, and fixed cards. This one features a large company of brave dwarves and MP cards playable in the North-eastern part of the map (a.k.a. Dragon-country).
Hero Sly Southerner
Dwarves on Speed against Heroes
This is a very fast tournament-winning deck.
Hero & Fallen Wizard Arco den Boer
Dwarves on Speed against Minions
This is a very fast tournament-winning deck.
Minion Arco den Boer
EC 1997 Winning Deck against Heroes
With this Gondor deck Joachim won the 1997 Middle-earth European Championships.
Hero Joachim Burman
EC 1997 against Minions
With this Gondor deck Joachim won the 1997 Middle-earth European Championships.
Minion Joachim Burman
Hobbits & Dwarves
An interesting deck consisting mostly of commons and uncommons. Lots of comments & playing tips!
Hero & Minion Kristian Behrens
Sauron's Personal Deck
A Nazgul deck with a haven squatting resource strategy that uses only cards from ME:TW. Taken from Inquest magazine.
Hero Mike Reynolds
Scaled Skins and Furry Feet
Or: Hobbits and triple wilderness drakes. This tournament-winning deck was constructed for Ard & Rob's hero only Doors of Night theme tournament.
Hero Sly Southerner
The Master Leaves His House
An Elrond/Vilya deck with an agent hazard strategy. This tournament-winning deck was constructed for Ard & Rob's hero only Gates of Morning theme tournament.
Hero Sly Southerner
WC 1997 Winning Deck
With this deck Hector won the finals of the 1997 Middle-earth World Championships.
Minion Hector Sanz Gomez
Woodland Synergy
A Fog deck! It was used at Worlds 2002 in Cologne, Germany.
Hero Sly Southerner
Minion Decks
Name & Description against... Author
Brian's WC 2001 Deck against Heroes
With this Balrog deck Brian reached the 2001 worlds finals, which he subsequently won.
Hero & Fallen Wizard Brian Wong
Brian's WC 2001 Deck against Minions
With this Balrog deck Brian reached the 2001 worlds finals, which he subsequently won.
Minion Brian Wong
Georg's WC 2000 Deck against Heroes
With this Balrog deck Georg won the 2000 worlds semi-finals.
Hero & Fallen Wizard Georg Kühlmeyer
Georg's WC 2000 Deck against Minions
With this Balrog deck Georg won the 2000 worlds semi-finals.
Minion Georg Kühlmeyer
Gondorian Rings
This is a Sauron deck with Bright Gold Rings.
Hero & Fallen Wizard Sly Southerner
Nicolas' WC 2001 Deck against Heroes
This is an Under-leas squatter deck, which earned Nicolas a slot in the 2001 Worlds finals.
Hero & Fallen Wizard Nicolas Dewiere
Nicolas' WC 2001 Deck against Minions
This is one of them "burn things down" Balrog decks, which earned Nicolas a slot in the 2001 Worlds finals.
Minion Nicolas Dewiere
One Deck Fits All
With this pretty fast minion deck Martijn got third place at the 1-deck general opponent tournament on the 4th of July in Leiden.
All alignments Martijn Steultjens
Orcs and Wolves
With this Balrog deck I came in second at Dutch Nationals 2001. It features a huge company of orcs and lots of wolf-allies.
Hero Sly Southerner
Runner-up WC 1997 against Heroes
With this Mordor squatter deck with roadblock/Nagzul hazards Fabrice got second place at the 1997 Middle-earth World Championships.
Hero Fabrice Marchand
Runner-up WC 1997 against Minions
With this Dragon-country deck Fabrice got second place at the 1997 Middle-earth World Championships.
Minion Fabrice Marchand
Wanja's WC 2000 Deck against Heroes
With this Balrog deck Wanja reached the finals of the 2000 World Championships.
Hero & Fallen Wizard Wanja Hargens
Wanja's WC 2000 Deck against Minions
With this Balrog deck Wanja reached the finals of the 2000 World Championships.
Minion Wanja Hargens
Fallen-wizard Decks
Hobbits & Ents
With this Fallen Radagast deck, Patrick got second place at the 2001 European Championships. Includes comments.
All Alignments Patrick Kubrat
Joe's WC 2001 Fallen Pallando Deck against Heroes
Joe reached the finals of the 2001 World Championships playing this deck.
Hero & Fallen Wizard Joe Bisz
Joe's WC 2001 Fallen Pallando Deck against Minions
Joe reached the finals of the 2001 World Championships playing this deck.
Minion Joe Bisz
Nigel's Fallen Gandalf Deck
Features lots of playing tips. This deck first appeared in the Guild Companion.
Hero & Fallen Wizard Nigel Buckle
Nigel's Fallen Saruman/Coastal Seas Deck
Features lots of playing tips. This deck first appeared in the Guild Companion.
Minion Nigel Buckle
Patrick's WC 2000 Fallen Pallando Deck against Heroes
With this deck, Patrick reached the finals of the 2000 World Championships.
Hero & Fallen Wizard Patrick Kubrat
Patrick's WC 2000 Fallen Pallando Deck against Minions
With this deck, Patrick reached the finals of the 2000 World Championships.
Minion Patrick Kubrat
The G-man in Gondor
This is a pretty good Fallen Gandalf/Gondor deck with extensive comments.
All alignments Nathan Bruinooge