Yeah, that’s odd. Although maybe its because this is such a good card, so they have to have a way for the shadow to easily get rid of it. (I sure wouldn’t use bold and cunning on it, if it was a p...
In my article oddball decks, (link in my sig), I use Merry anmd Pippin’s text to build a deck that starts 8 companions. (4 hobbits, including RB, and 4 ents.) The Hobbits are then discarded by warme...