# The Lord of the Rings Tarot Deck and Card Game

The Lord of the Rings Tarot Deck and Card Game is a board game for 2–6 players. It plays in 20 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 6.

- **Players:** 2–6 (best with 6)
- **Playing time:** 20 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 1.4 out of 5
- **Year published:** 1997
- **Categories:** Fantasy, Novel-based, Card Game
- **Mechanics:** Hand Management
- **Owned by:** 2 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 3
- **Unique players:** 4

**Designers:** Mike Fitzgerald

**Artists:** Peter Pracownik

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-lord-of-the-rings-tarot-deck-and-card-game)
- [The Lord of the Rings Tarot Deck and Card Game in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-lord-of-the-rings-tarot-deck-and-card-game)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/5248)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._