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New Player Forums
Checking out LOTRO on a Free Trial account or just bought the game? These forums are available for you to post to and meet other players!
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This link will take you directly to the Free Trial Assistance forum!
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Post to this forum to discuss the game and your experiences through the trial program.
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New to Eriador? Post here to get help and advice on your first visit!
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New Player? Post your first impressions about LOTRO here!
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Post here if you have feedback or need help with the Turbine Download Manager!
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Useful Links
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This link will take you to the Release Notes category on the LOTRO Lorebook. All patch notes are posted here!
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Known Issues in the game will be posted here and updated at least once per Book.
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Found a bug in the game? Please report it here or use the /bug command in the game client.
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Click here to go to our Customer Support forums, which have a wealth of information on how to solve technical or account problems you may be encountering.
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This link will send you to the Turbine Account Maintenance site, where you can enter product keys, update your billing information, and so on.
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This link will take you to the Community Created Guides section of the LOTRO Lorebook. LOTRO players have shared their wealth of knowledge here. Check it out!
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This link will take you to the official LOTRO page on Facebook, where you can meet other LOTRO players and grab the LOTRO widget!
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This link will take you to the @turbine page on Twitter!
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LOTRO News & Discussion
News and discussion for The Lord of the Rings Online™: Shadows of Angmar™
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Announcements for The Lord of the Rings Online™: Shadows of Angmar™. Closed to public posting.
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Check here for the latest service news and known issues.
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This forum contains the official discussion threads started by The Lord of the Rings Online team. You can reply to, but not post new, threads.
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Check out lotro.com's latest articles and updates!
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Discussion about our newly announced Digital Upgrade, Siege of Mirkwood
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General Discussion about LOTRO. Please post support questions in the Customer Support forums. Visit our Additional Forums for discussion about specific topics like races, servers, classes, and gameplay!
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Make suggestions for things you'd like to see in LOTRO!
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Post links to your best screenshots and videos here!
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The best of the best community-created threads on the LOTRO forums!
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This forum is the home for contests run by the Turbine Community Team. Check here for new contests or to participate in the current one!
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my.lotro.com
These forums are for discussion about my.lotro.com.
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This server is named for the white jewel that was the greatest treasure of the Kings of Erebor. For over 150 years, Smaug kept it as part of his hoard, until Bilbo Baggins found it. It now lies entombed at the Lonely Mountain with the remains of Thorin Oakenshield.
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This server gets its name from two well-known things in Middle-earth, the Brandywine Bridge and the Brandywine River (also known as the Baranduin). The Brandywine River acts as a border on the east of the Shire, except for Buckland.
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This server's name is also known as the Star of Elendil, which was the name given to two white precious jewels. The first jewel was attached to a jacket of mithril and was worn by Elendil and his heirs instead of a crown. It was later lost and a second was made, which was worn by the Kings.
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This server is named for the steed of Éomer, the Third Marshal of the Riddermark. One of Rohan’s finest horses, Firefoot bore both Éomer and Gimli to Helm’s Deep, and later led the charge against the mûmakil at the Pelennor Fields.
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This server has the name of two important places in Middle-earth, Gladden Fields and Gladden River. Gladden Fields was once a place where hobbits lived and the place where Sméagol (or Gollum), and Déagol came from. Gladden River was the river where Isildur was ambushed and killed by Orcs.
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This server shares its name with one of the Great Eagles. Landroval was the brother of Gwaihir, the Lord of the Eagles during the War of the Ring, and was one of the Eagles who saved Frodo and Sam from Mount Doom. Gandalf also claimed that he was fastest of the Eagles of the Misty Mountains.
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This server also has the name of one of the Great Eagles during the War of the Ring. Meneldor was one of the Eagles who helped at the fight at the Black Gate and who helped rescue Frodo and Sam from Mount Doom.
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This server bears the name of a cold, shallow stream that flows from the Misty Mountains into the River Silverlode on the western borders of Lórien. It is also the name of an Elf-maid of Lórien, whose love for the Elf-king Amroth ended in tragedy.
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This server is the name of what Men call the River Celebrant and, contrary to popular belief, doesn't have very much to do with Dwarves. Silverlode River runs from Mirrormere in the Dimrill Dale, through Lorien, and into the Anduin River.
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This server is named after the Ring of Air, the mightiest of the Three Rings of the Elves, owned first by Gil-galad, who later gave it to Elrond. Made of gold and set with a large sapphire, it helps Elrond preserve the beauty of Rivendell.
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This server shares its name with Eowyn's grey horse. Windfola was the horse who carried Eowyn and Merry into the Battle of Pelennor Fields, but when scared by the fell beast, the horse ran away.
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Races
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Discuss the Race of Man in this forum! For a brief overview of this race, click here.
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Discuss Elves in this forum! For a brief overview of the elven race, click here.
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Discuss dwarves in this forum! For a brief overview of the dwarven race, click here.
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Discuss hobbits in this forum! For a brief overview of the hobbit race, click here.
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Classes
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Discuss the Burglar class in this forum! For a brief overview of this class, click here.
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Discuss the Captain class in this forum! For a brief overview of this class, click here.
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Discuss the Champion class in this forum! For a brief overview of this class, click here.
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Discuss the Guardian class in this forum! For a brief overview of this class, click here.
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Discuss the Hunter class in this forum! For a brief overview of this class, click here.
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Discuss the Lore-master class in this forum! For a brief overview of this class, click here.
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Discuss the Minstrel class in this forum! For a brief overview of this class, click here.
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Discuss the Rune-keeper class in this forum! For a brief overview of this class, click here.
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Discuss the Warden class in this forum! For a brief overview of this class, click here.
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Lorebook
The Lorebook is a work in progress, so we appreciate your comments!
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Discussion and feedback for the Lorebook!
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Found a bug in the LOTRO Lorebook? Please post the URL and a description of the bug here!
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Gameplay
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Talk about gameplay subjects that don't fall into the other categories!
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Talk about general combat, including grouping, fellowship maneuvers, etc., here!
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This forum is the place to talk about crafting - ask questions about how to do it, or brag about how cool that sword you crit'd is!
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Discuss LOTRO's Deeds, Traits, and Titles here. Champion Pie-eaters unite!
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Discussion of Player Housing in LOTRO goes here!
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Discussion of Instanced Quests and Raids goes here!
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Discuss the Legendary Item system in this forum! For a brief overview of the Legendary Item system, click here.
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Discuss Monsters and AI in this forum!
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Talk about the in-game music system, share songs and tips, find people to jam with, and more, right here!
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Stuck on a quest? Wondering what happens next? Post here (but beware of spoilers when reading!).
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Discussion of in-game roleplaying goes here!
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Discussion of the User Interface goes here!
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Discuss the lands of Middle-earth as seen in LOTRO!
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Hey, Freeps and Creeps! Use this forum to discuss monster play - Destiny Points, choosing your MPC, and the proper seasoning for hobbit.
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Fansites are an integral part of the LOTRO community! Our fansites can keep you updated on their news and events in this forum. To see a list of our fansites, click here!
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Please use this area to post for Kinship recruitment, organization, and chat
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Organizing an in-game event for players, like a party, wedding, or other get-together? Advertise it here! Remember to include the time (and time zone), date, and which server your event is on!
(One post per event, please. Posts will be approved by the moderation staff and syndicated on the forums front page.)
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Organizing a real-life gathering of LOTRO players? Looking for an event to attend? Post about it and discuss it here!
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Discuss the Professor and the lore of Middle-earth here!
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Just what the title says - this is the place to chat about things non-LOTRO. However, please refrain from conversations about politics or religion, as they never end well. The Forums Guidelines apply here too!
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Customer Support
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Look here for answers to the most common technical issues. This is frequently updated by the Technical Support team.
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This special page will show you all of the latest posts made by the LOTRO Technical Support team.
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This link will take you directly to the Knowledge Base, where you'll find information on technical and gameplay issues.
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This link will take you directly to the Installation Knowledge Base, with answers to many questions about installing or patching LOTRO.
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This link will take you directly to the Vista Knowledge Base, which provides answers to many common problems users encounter when running LOTRO on Windows Vista machines.
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This link will take you directly to the Turbine Download Manager Beta forum.
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Look here for answers to your questions about your LOTRO account, including Pre-orders, subscription plans, etc.
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If you have a technical support question this is the place for it!
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If you are having technical issues or experience anything that prevents you from playing, post here!
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