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LOTRO Skirmish Soldier Guide: Using Soldiers In Lord of the Rings Online Skirmishes

Soldier Basics By now you should be familiar with what the skirmish system is and how to fight one. The in-game tutorial will have…

Getting Started If youÃ¢â‚¬â„¢ve read the introduction to skirmishes then you should be familiar with the basics of the system, and…

Less is More The changes put forward by Siege of Mirkwood are nowhere near the size and scale the previous expansion, Mines of Moria…

A Quick Overview of Skirmishes Skirmishes, new in the Siege of Mirkwood expansion , are semi-randomised and scalable instances that can be…

Harvest Time in Middle Earth: Fall Festival Basics The festival takes place in four locations throughout the game world: The…

Siege of Mirkwood Basics The first thing to note is that the level cap will be raised to 65, once again allowing your characters to gain…

What’s in a Name? Does an Orc by Any Other Name smell so foul? In LOTRO , your smell- or stench- can depend on whether you are playing as…

Captain Basics The Captain is arguably the most versatile class in the game. Skilled in rallying together allies and providing timely…

Burglar Basics Burglars are skilled at slight of hand tricks and misleading enemies; in gameplay terms this means that Burglars are given…

Dwarf Characters Names For LOTRO Dwarves are a popular character type in the LOTRO world . Finding a name that is authentic, you like and…