New paths lie ahead in Shadows, the first expansion set in the "War of the Ring" block. New sites add treachery and uncertainty to your journey along the site path. New versions of your favorite characters are ready to set out on their quest. New keywords, including Lurker and Toil, enhance the game mechanics.

The 11-card Booster Packs contain 1 rare, 3 uncommon, and 7 common cards. A foil from the 18-card foil subset replaces a rare card in approximately one in seven booster packs.