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Can I discard a Rest card when I have no facedown damage or fear?

Several experienced players agree; no official ruling.

  • The Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth rulebook · Rulebook · Keywords
  • PapaRomeow · Community · 2026-03-13
  • Tiamath89 · Community · 2026-03-31

Yes. Rest discards up to X, and zero is allowed, so you can use the card for its banner or other discard benefits. Guard, in contrast, needs damage or fear to act on.

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