The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game expansions
Ered Mithrin Campaign Expansion vs Elves of Lorien Starter Deck
| Question | Ered Mithrin Campaign Expansion | Elves of Lorien Starter Deck |
|---|---|---|
| Our label | Worth it | Worth it |
| Buy order | #2 for The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game | #4 for The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game |
| What it adds | A sequential campaign of scenarios in the north (repackaged Ered Mithrin cycle). | A themed starter deck of Elf player cards. |
| What it fixes | Offers a long wilderness campaign without the saga's difficulty spike. | Adds Spirit/Lore player cards that were previously available only in out-of-print cycles. |
| Type | Expansion | Expansion |
| Players | 1–4 players | 1–4 players |
| Rules load | Adds more rules | About the same rules load |
| Best for | Best for experienced groups | Fine for any group |
| What you need | Just the base game | Just the base game |
| Price guide | $60–$100 | $20–$40 |
| More | Ered Mithrin Campaign Expansion details | Elves of Lorien Starter Deck details |