diff --git a/gemp-lotr/gemp-lotr-cards/src/main/java/com/gempukku/lotro/cards/PlayConditions.java b/gemp-lotr/gemp-lotr-cards/src/main/java/com/gempukku/lotro/cards/PlayConditions.java
index 79e60bbc3..b84aed206 100644
--- a/gemp-lotr/gemp-lotr-cards/src/main/java/com/gempukku/lotro/cards/PlayConditions.java
+++ b/gemp-lotr/gemp-lotr-cards/src/main/java/com/gempukku/lotro/cards/PlayConditions.java
@@ -134,6 +134,10 @@ public class PlayConditions {
         return Filters.filter(game.getGameState().getHand(playerId), game.getGameState(), game.getModifiersQuerying(), Filters.and(filters, Filters.playable(game))).size() > 0;
     }
 
+    public static boolean canPlayFromDiscard(String playerId, LotroGame game, Filter... filters) {
+        return Filters.filter(game.getGameState().getDiscard(playerId), game.getGameState(), game.getModifiersQuerying(), Filters.and(filters, Filters.playable(game))).size() > 0;
+    }
+
     public static boolean canExert(final PhysicalCard source, final GameState gameState, final ModifiersQuerying modifiersQuerying, Filter... filters) {
         return canExert(source, gameState, modifiersQuerying, 1, filters);
     }
diff --git a/gemp-lotr/gemp-lotr-cards/src/main/java/com/gempukku/lotro/cards/set4/isengard/Card4_173.java b/gemp-lotr/gemp-lotr-cards/src/main/java/com/gempukku/lotro/cards/set4/isengard/Card4_173.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..891d50bf7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gemp-lotr/gemp-lotr-cards/src/main/java/com/gempukku/lotro/cards/set4/isengard/Card4_173.java
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+package com.gempukku.lotro.cards.set4.isengard;
+
+import com.gempukku.lotro.cards.AbstractMinion;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.cards.PlayConditions;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.cards.effects.ChooseAndDiscardCardsFromPlayEffect;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.cards.effects.ChooseAndPlayCardFromDiscardEffect;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.cards.effects.ExertCharactersEffect;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.cards.modifiers.CantBeAssignedToSkirmishModifier;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.cards.modifiers.CantTakeWoundsModifier;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.common.*;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.filters.Filters;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.game.PhysicalCard;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.game.state.GameState;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.game.state.LotroGame;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.logic.actions.ActivateCardAction;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.logic.actions.OptionalTriggerAction;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.logic.modifiers.Condition;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.logic.modifiers.Modifier;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.logic.modifiers.ModifiersQuerying;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.logic.timing.Action;
+import com.gempukku.lotro.logic.timing.EffectResult;
+
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.LinkedList;
+import java.util.List;
+
+/**
+ * Set: The Two Towers
+ * Side: Shadow
+ * Culture: Isengard
+ * Twilight Cost: 4
+ * Type: Minion • Wizard
+ * Strength: 8
+ * Vitality: 4
+ * Site: 4
+ * Game Text: Saruman may not take wounds during the archery phase and may not be assigned to a skirmish. When you play
+ * Saruman, you may discard a condition. Shadow: Exert Saruman to play Saruman's Staff from your discard pile.
+ */
+public class Card4_173 extends AbstractMinion {
+    public Card4_173() {
+        super(4, 8, 4, 4, Race.WIZARD, Culture.ISENGARD, "Saruman", true);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<? extends Modifier> getAlwaysOnModifiers(PhysicalCard self) {
+        List<Modifier> modifiers = new LinkedList<Modifier>();
+        modifiers.add(
+                new CantTakeWoundsModifier(self,
+                        new Condition() {
+                            @Override
+                            public boolean isFullfilled(GameState gameState, ModifiersQuerying modifiersQuerying) {
+                                return gameState.getCurrentPhase() == Phase.ARCHERY;
+                            }
+                        }, Filters.sameCard(self)));
+        modifiers.add(
+                new CantBeAssignedToSkirmishModifier(self, Filters.sameCard(self)));
+        return modifiers;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public List<OptionalTriggerAction> getOptionalAfterTriggers(String playerId, LotroGame game, EffectResult effectResult, PhysicalCard self) {
+        if (PlayConditions.played(game.getGameState(), game.getModifiersQuerying(), effectResult, Filters.sameCard(self))) {
+            OptionalTriggerAction action = new OptionalTriggerAction(self);
+            action.appendEffect(
+                    new ChooseAndDiscardCardsFromPlayEffect(action, playerId, 1, 1, Filters.type(CardType.CONDITION)));
+            return Collections.singletonList(action);
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected List<? extends Action> getExtraPhaseActions(String playerId, LotroGame game, PhysicalCard self) {
+        if (PlayConditions.canUseShadowCardDuringPhase(game.getGameState(), Phase.SHADOW, self, 0)
+                && PlayConditions.canExert(self, game, Filters.sameCard(self))
+                && PlayConditions.canPlayFromDiscard(playerId, game, Filters.name("Saruman's Staff"))) {
+            ActivateCardAction action = new ActivateCardAction(self, Keyword.SHADOW);
+            action.appendCost(
+                    new ExertCharactersEffect(self, self));
+            action.appendEffect(
+                    new ChooseAndPlayCardFromDiscardEffect(playerId, game.getGameState().getDiscard(playerId), Filters.name("Saruman's Staff")));
+            return Collections.singletonList(action);
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+}