The Lord of the Rings Online: Minas Morgul
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Announcement: September 25, 2019
Pre-order: September 25, 2019
Scheduled release: October 29, 2019
Standing Stone Games Present
THE LORD OF THE RINGS ONLINE™: Minas Morgul™
The Seventh Expansion to The Lord of the Rings Online MMO: Minas Morgul
Standing Stone Games (SSG) announced the release of the Minas Morgul expansion - the pre-order information can be found at: official Minas Morgul page. Scheduled to be released on October 29th, 2019. There are three levels of purchase. Standard, Collector's Edition and The Ultimate Fan Bundle!
| The Ultimate Fan Bundle | Collector's Edition | Standard Edition |
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| Minas Morgul Expansion Over 250 New Quests 7 New Instances* Updated Crafting Guilds Black Book of Mordor Storyline** New Shelob Raid and more!* |
Minas Morgul Expansion Over 250 New Quests 7 New Instances* Updated Crafting Guilds Black Book of Mordor Storyline** New Shelob Raid and more!* |
Minas Morgul Expansion Over 250 New Quests 7 New Instances* Updated Crafting Guilds Black Book of Mordor Storyline** New Shelob Raid and more!* |
| Stout-axe Dwarf Race | Stout-axe Dwarf Race | Stout-axe Dwarf Race |
| Extra Character Slot | Extra Character Slot | Extra Character Slot |
| A Character Level Boost to 120† | A Character Level Boost to 120† | |
| Cosmetics of the Great Alliance Exclusive armour and cloak Shepherd dog pet Mount of the Great Alliance |
Cosmetics of the Great Alliance Exclusive armour and cloak Shepherd dog pet Mount of the Great Alliance |
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| Cosmetics of the Dead City Exclusive armor and cloak Harnessed shepherd dog pet Mount of the Dead City |
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| New: Cosmetic Weapon Aura Aura of the Dead City |
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| Three Exclusive Titles "Hero, Past and Present" "Heroine, Past and Present" "Ablâkhul" |
Two Exclusive Titles "Hero, Past and Present" "Heroine, Past and Present" |
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| Equippable XP Accelerator for all characters | ||
| Exclusive Housing Teleport for all characters | ||
| Three Relics for all characters | ||
| Ultimate Expedition Supplies† 5000 Virtue XP 100% XP Boost Scrolls (1hr) x5 20 Scrolls of Empowerment Reputation Supply Boost x5 |
Improved Expedition Supplies† 100% XP Boost Scrolls (1hr) x5 10 Scrolls of Empowerment Reputation Supply Boost x5 |
Expedition Supplies† 100% XP Boost Scrolls (1hr) x5 Reputation Supply Boost x5 |
| A Large and Small Crafting Carry-all† | A Small Crafting Carry-all† | |
| 129.99 US 114.99 EU 99.99 GBP |
79.99 US 75.99 EU 59.99 GBP |
39.99 US 35.99 EU 29.99 GBP |
- * Note: The instances and raid will follow in patches after launch.
- ** The Black Book of Mordor story is included with purchase of Lord of the Rings Online: Minas Morgul Expansion or with Lord of the Rings Online: Mordor Expansion.
- † Character Level Boost and Expedition Supplies will be delivered on the character and server where you redeem your expansion code, with a limit of one per account (1/Account). The Housing Teleport item will be available for all characters on the account. The Character Level Boost and the Housing Teleport item will be delivered at the launch of Minas Morgul (scheduled for October 29th, 2019).
Minas Morgul FAQ
- lotro.com FAQ -Posted 25 September 2019.
- CAN I PURCHASE THE EXPANSION WITH LOTRO POINTS?
- The Minas Morgul expansion will be available for Store Points in March 2020 and will be priced as follows:
- Base Edition (includes the Minas Morgul Region & Instances only): 2495 Points
- Stout-axe Dwarf: 1000 Points
- HOW DO I ADD THE EXPANSION TO MY EXISTING LOTRO ACCOUNT?
- After purchasing the expansion, a Product Key code will be sent to the email address you provided when completing your purchase. Log into the game client and redeem your code in the LOTRO Store through the Redeem Code link. You can apply your Product Key at any time before, during, or after the launch of the Minas Morgul expansion.
- WHEN AND HOW DO I GET MY EXPANSION BONUS ITEMS?
- Starting on September 25th, 2019 if you apply a Product Key to your account in the LOTRO Store, you will get the following items upon Product Key redemption:
| The Ultimate Fan Bundle | Collector's Edition | Standard Edition |
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| Stout-axe Dwarf Race Character Slot Ultimate Expedition Supplies Great Alliance Cosmetics, Mount, and Pet Dead City Cosmetics, Mount, Pet, and Weapon Aura All Three Exclusive Titles Equippable XP Accelerator Three Relics |
Stout-axe Dwarf Race Character Slot Improved Expedition Supplies Great Alliance Cosmetics, Mount, and Pet Two Exclusive Titles |
Stout-axe Dwarf Race Character Slot Expedition Supplies |
- All other content and items will be delivered on day of launch, October 29th, 2019. In the event of delay, you will receive the expansion content and items no later than November 30th, 2019.
- IF I DON’T PRE-PURCHASE THE EXPANSION, CAN I STILL BUY THE EXPANSION BONUS ITEMS AT A LATER TIME?
- At this time, the Standard Edition, Collector’s Edition, and Ultimate Fan Bundle will remain available after the launch of the Minas Morgul expansion.
- While the expansions will still be available in the LOTRO Market, please note that you will be unable to purchase the additional exclusive items through the LOTRO Store for points.
- HOW MANY CHARACTER LEVEL BOOSTS WILL I GET WITH MY ULTIMATE OR COLLECTORS EXPANSION PURCHASE?
- On Minas Morgul launch day, you will receive one Character Level Boost to 120 for your account on the first character that you log into. The Character Level Boost is bound to account. Once opened, it binds to character.
- I PRE-PURCHASED THE EXPANSION BUT I DIDN’T GET A PRODUCT KEY, WHERE IS IT?
- Your Product Key will be sent to the email address you used when completing your purchase. Remember to check your Spam / Junk mail folders.
- WHAT ARE THE “EXPEDITION SUPPLIES” LISTED IN EACH BUNDLE?
- These Expedition Supplies include useful items to help your character through the expansion content. Your Expedition supplies are delivered as an inventory item one time on your account, to the character and server where you redeemed your Minas Morgul Product Key in the LOTRO Store. Opening the item will bestow your supplies to that character. All of your Expedition Supplies are bound to account.
| Ultimate Expedition Supplies | Improved Expedition Supplies | Expedition Supplies |
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| 5000 Virtue XP 100% XP Boost Scrolls (1 hr) x5 20 Scrolls of Empowerment Reputation Supply Boost x5 |
100% XP Boost Scrolls (1 hr) x5 10 Scrolls of Empowerment Reputation Supply Boost x5 |
100% XP Boost Scrolls (1 hr) x5 Reputation Supply Boost x5 |
- Ultimate Expedition Supplies are available with purchase of the Ultimate Fan Bundle Improved Expedition Supplies are available with purchase of the Collector’s Edition
- Expedition Supplies are available with purchase of the Standard Edition
- IS THERE MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE CHARACTER LEVEL BOOST?
- This item boosts a character to level 120. The item is delivered as a one-time package that is Bound to Account and is only tradable to your own characters through your Shared Storage. Once opened, the individual components of the Character Level Boost are Bound to Character.
- IS THE CHARACTER LEVEL BOOST GOING TO BE IN THE LOTRO STORE?
- Yes. The Character Level 120 Boost will be available in the LOTRO Store after the Minas Morgul expansion launches. The cost for the Boost will be 6695 LOTRO Points.
- WHAT DO THE PETS IN THE EXPANSION BUNDLES LOOK LIKE?
- The Shepherd Dog Pet is in both the Collector’s and Ultimate-Fan Bundles.
- The Harnessed Shepherd Dog Pet is available in the Ultimate-Fan Bundle.
- WHAT DO THE STEEDS IN THE EXPANSION BUNDLES LOOK LIKE?
- The Exclusive Alliance Mount is in both the Collector’s Edition and Ultimate-Fan Bundles. The Exclusive Minas Morgul Mount is available in the Ultimate-Fan Bundle. These are both account-wide steed bundles that give you the travel mount and the war-steed cosmetics for each look.
- Exclusive Alliance Mount: " Mount of the Great Alliance"
- Exclusive Minas Morgul Mount: " Mount of the Dead City"
- WHAT DO THE EXCLUSIVE ARMOUR AND CLOAK SETS IN THE EXPANSION BUNDLES LOOK LIKE?
- The Exclusive Alliance Themed Armour and Cloak set are in the Collector’s and Ultimate Fan Bundle.
- Exclusive Minas Morgul Themed Armour and Cloak set are in the Ultimate Fan Bundle.
| Expansions
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| Major Expansions: Shadows of Angmar (2007) • Mines of Moria (2008) • Siege of Mirkwood (2009) • Rise of Isengard (2011) • Riders of Rohan (2012) • Helm's Deep (2013) • Mordor (2017) • Minas Morgul (2019) • Fate of Gundabad (2021) • Corsairs of Umbar (2023)
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