What is the strongest type of Elf?

11 Most Powerful Elves in Middle Earth & Lord of the Rings
  • Luthien. Luthien was the most potent elf; in Middle Earth, she was also known as Tinviel. ...
  • Feanor. Feanor, the High King of the Oldor, was a talented craftsman, inventor, and warrior. ...
  • Galadriel. ...
  • Fingolfin. ...
  • Glorfindel. ...
  • Ecthelion. ...
  • Elrond. ...
  • Gil-galad.

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Who is the leader of all elves?

Thranduil is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium. He first appears as a supporting character in The Hobbit, where he is simply known as the Elvenking, the ruler of the Elves who lived in the woodland realm of Mirkwood.

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Who is the most famous elf?

Legolas (The Lord of the Rings)

Legolas may be the most iconic elf in literature, and for good reason. One of the heroes of The Lord of the Rings, Legolas is an incredible fighter, a brilliant diplomat, a true hero, and a true friend (especially to Gimli).

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Who was the greatest elf warrior?

Húrin is a fictional character in the Middle-earth legendarium of J. R. R. Tolkien. He is introduced in The Silmarillion as a hero of Men during the First Age, said to be the greatest warrior of both the Edain and all the other Men in Middle-earth.

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Which Elven ring was the most powerful?

Elrond is also the bearer of another of the three elven rings, Vilya, the Ring of Sapphire. While its powers are less defined than Nenya, Elrond's ring is generally considered to be the most powerful of the three.

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Who has the 3 Elf rings?

With the destruction of Sauron's One Ring in the last years of the Third Age, the Elven-rings also lost their power, including the Three. The Keepers of those Three Rings left Middle-earth together on the White Ship: Galadriel, Elrond and Gandalf, the Keepers of the Three Rings.

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Which 3 Elves got rings?

In the prologue to the first film, the Three Rings are show briefly being borne by Galadriel, Gil-galad and Círdan; later in the film Galadriel reveals to Frodo that she possesses Nenya. In the final film, although Gandalf can be seen wearing Narya, its significance is never stated.

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Who was the first Elf to awaken?

The first Elves to awaken were three pairs: Imin ("First") and his wife Iminyë, Tata ("Second") and Tatië, and Enel ("Third") and Enelyë. They walked through the forests, finding other pairs of Elves, who became their folk.

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Who were the 3 Elf lords?

The Inverse Analysis — In Tolkien's legendarium, the Three Elven Rings of Power are eventually given to Galadriel, Gil-galad (Benjamin Walker), and Círdan the Shipwright.

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How old is the oldest elf?

He is thought to be over 10,000 years old by the time the War of the Ring takes place, and in all those many long years, he is credited with saving the entire elven race, selflessly putting his own wants and desires aside for the good of all, and of being a vessel through which the divine could communicate with the ...

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How old is a 20 year old elf?

Elves take their time doing things because of their long life span. So to them 100 years feels like what 20 years feels like to a Human.

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Who is Santa's oldest elf?

Summary: Elwyn, Santa's oldest elf, and Blitzen, a retired reindeer, help Santa out for one last Christmas.

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Who is the dark elf God?

Svartáljǫfurr is the strongest of the Dark Elves, as their King, he possesses strength, speed and endurance surpassing any of his kind and with it the authority to lead them in battle. His skill in battle allows him to fight on par with Kratos, the Olympian God of War.

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Did Elves lose immortality?

Death and reincarnationedit

Elves are naturally immortal; like the Ainur, they are bound to Arda until its End. Elves are immune to all diseases, and they can recover from wounds which would normally kill a mortal Man. Nonetheless, Elves can be physically slain or die of grief and weariness.

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Who is Santa's most famous elf?

Hermey was the most famous modern elf for decades, until Will Ferrell got in the game. 2003's goofy, beloved Elf featured Ferrell as a good-natured man-boy, Buddy, who dearly loved the North Pole, but who was too gargantuan for the elf community.

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Can elf get pregnant?

Yes, with a few differences. An elven pregnancy takes 12 months, not nine. Elven children are in better control of their bodies from a younger age than human children, but grow more slowly and take longer to mature emotionally.

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Is a half elf immortal?

In Middle-earth, half-elves are the children of Elves and Men, and can choose either Elvish immortality or the mortal life of Men. The elf-maidens Lúthien and Arwen in Tolkien's works both chose mortality to be with the Men that they loved.

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How long do elves live?

Average Elven Lifespan

Elves have the ability to live forever thanks to their immortality. Elves like Elrond, who was over 6000 years old in The Lord of the Rings, are not hard to come by.

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How tall is an elf?

They value and protect others' freedom as well as their own, and they are more often good than not. Size: Elves range from under 5 to over 6 feet tall and have slender builds.

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Can elves change gender?

However, according to Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes, some elves retain a blessing of Corellon. As part of this blessing, these elves can actually choose their biological sex whenever they finish a long rest. These elves can choose to be male, female, or "neither" based on their moods or feelings.

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How did elf start?

The Elf on the Shelf tradition started back in 2005 when Carol Aebersold and her daughter Chanda Bell, self-published the book “The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition” along with a special box with a small Scout Elf inside.

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Who created the One Ring?

Purpose. The One Ring was forged by the Dark Lord Sauron during the Second Age to gain dominion over the free peoples of Middle-earth. In disguise as Annatar, or "Lord of Gifts", he aided the Elven smiths of Eregion and their leader Celebrimbor in the making of the Rings of Power.

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Which Elf created the Rings of Power?

The Three Rings of the Elves were forged by Celebrimbor alone, and were never touched by Sauron.

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Who made the 7 dwarf rings?

The Rings of Power were forged by the Elven-smiths of the Noldorin settlement of Eregion. Best-known were the twenty Great Rings which conferred powers including invisibility, but many lesser rings with minor powers were also created at that time.

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