# The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game – Revised Core: Defenders of Gondor Starter Deck

The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game – Revised Core: Defenders of Gondor Starter Deck is a board game for 1–4 players. It plays in 60–90 minutes and is meant for ages 14 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 1. It is rated 8 out of 10 by 3 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 1–4 (best with 1)
- **Playing time:** 60–90 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 14+
- **Complexity:** 3.8 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2022
- **Categories:** Fantasy, Expansion for Base-game, Collectible Components, Novel-based, Card Game
- **Mechanics:** Hand Management, Variable Player Powers, Automatic Resource Growth, Deck Construction, Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game, Events, Solo / Solitaire Game, Cooperative Game, Variable Set-up
- **Ludoya rating:** 8 out of 10, from 3 reviews
- **Owned by:** 70 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 129
- **Unique players:** 8

**Designers:** Nate French

**Publishers:** Fantasy Flight Games

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Game Ninja | 249 kr | https://www.gameninja.no/produkt/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-card-game-revised-core-defenders-of-gondor-starter-deck/ |

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-card-game-revised-core-defenders-of-gondor-starter)
- [The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game – Revised Core: Defenders of Gondor Starter Deck in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-card-game-revised-core-defenders-of-gondor-starter)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/357293)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-24. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._