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Is the Witch-king immortal, and can a lone Nazgul capture a settlement?
The designer confirmed both points.
- Francesco Nepitello · Designer · 2004-08-29
- War of the Ring rulebook · Rulebook · Battle Resolution
- Veldrin · Community · 2014-06-04
The Witch-king is not immortal: as a Shadow Minion he is permanently removed when eliminated, unlike the other Nazgul, who come back as reinforcements. A Nazgul alone cannot capture a settlement; an army is required.