| Aspect | The Hobbit | The Lord of the Rings | |--------|--------------|--------------------------| | Scale | Thousands | Tens to hundreds of thousands | | Cavalry | Wargs only | Rohirrim (6,000), Haradrim (mûmakil) | | Siege weapons | None | Grond (battering ram), catapults | | Magic in battle | Gandalf (minor lightning spells) | Gandalf (full power), Witch-king (sorcery) | | Dragons | Smaug (active) | None (Smaug dead) | | Heroes | Thorin, Bard, Beorn | Aragorn, Théoden, Éowyn, Gandalf the White |
Armies from The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings can be mixed. However, they are categorized as Green (Historical), Yellow (Convenient), or Red (Impossible) allies. Only Green allies keep their Army Bonuses.
The book provides the necessary rules to muster grand armies and recreate iconic scenes on your tabletop: Army Lists & Profiles
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Let me know which or rule you're most interested in! Armies of The Hobbit™ (English) - Warhammer
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| Aspect | The Hobbit | The Lord of the Rings | |--------|--------------|--------------------------| | Scale | Thousands | Tens to hundreds of thousands | | Cavalry | Wargs only | Rohirrim (6,000), Haradrim (mûmakil) | | Siege weapons | None | Grond (battering ram), catapults | | Magic in battle | Gandalf (minor lightning spells) | Gandalf (full power), Witch-king (sorcery) | | Dragons | Smaug (active) | None (Smaug dead) | | Heroes | Thorin, Bard, Beorn | Aragorn, Théoden, Éowyn, Gandalf the White |
Armies from The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings can be mixed. However, they are categorized as Green (Historical), Yellow (Convenient), or Red (Impossible) allies. Only Green allies keep their Army Bonuses.
The book provides the necessary rules to muster grand armies and recreate iconic scenes on your tabletop: Army Lists & Profiles
Here is where the blog post gets frustrating for collectors.
Let me know which or rule you're most interested in! Armies of The Hobbit™ (English) - Warhammer
