Who goes first in The Lord of the Rings: Journey to Mordor?
Fantasy Flight Games English rules, copyright 2016
Whoever most recently read The Lord of the Rings goes first.
Rule details
Play continues clockwise. The instruction refers to reading the book.
If there’s a tie
The cited starting-player instruction does not specify a tie-break. We don’t infer one.
Source & edition
- The Lord of the Rings: Journey to Mordor — Fantasy Flight Games rulesFantasy Flight Games · Setup, step 4: Determine First Player; PDF pages 1 · Checked 2026-09-23
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