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The Lord of the Rings: The Confrontation

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If Sam replaces Frodo in battle and loses, can Frodo retreat?

The rulebook's Sam text supports the swap, but whether Frodo keeps his start-of-battle retreat after the swap is not spelled out.

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Confrontation rulebook · Rulebook · The Fellowship Characters: Classic Version
  • Vrooman · Community · 2022-05-06
  • Triggersten · Community · 2022-05-07
  • Pedrator · Community · 2022-05-06

Yes. Frodo is attacked only once Sam has been defeated, and then he may retreat as in any attack. If Sam wins, both stay in the region.

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