Who is the tallest Elf ever?

But “great” elves are much taller, just like “great” men. Galadriel was said to be the tallest female in Middle Earth, at 6'4”. But then Thingol was the tallest elf ever to live, and he's estimated to be almost 9' (274 cm).

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How tall were the elves?

The Elves were the fairest creatures in Arda, a far more beautiful race than Men, and generally tall (seldom less than six feet for elf women, no less than six and a half feet for elfmen). Among them, those who had gone to Valinor were the fairest and had the greatest skill of body.

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How tall is a high elf?

High elves were roughly of human height, standing from 5′5″‒6′1″ (1.7‒1.9 m) on average, but were lighter, weighing from 130​ to ​180 pounds (59​ to ​82 kilograms).

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How tall is a average elf?

Yeah, Elf height ranges in many different settings varies a lot. Sometimes they are described as being mostly shorter than Humans, around 5'6" being average for the males, while the next community are all around and over 6'.

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How big can elves get?

Size: Elves range from under 5 to over 6 feet tall and have slender builds.

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Why Were the High Elves So Powerful? Middle-earth Explained

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How long are elves pregnant?

Elves, at least the Eldar, have a pregnancy that lasts about a year. By the age of 1, Elves can speak, walk and dance. Puberty and full height are attained at around their fiftieth to one hundredth year, when they stop aging physically.

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How old is a 20 year old elf?

So to them 100 years feels like what 20 years feels like to a Human. In most of the D&D editions a level 1 starting elf is between 100 to 120 years old. So you starting at 120 is still a young elf getting ready to become independent and experience the world for themselves.

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How tall is a Santa elf?

Just like humans, elves' heights vary, but Santa's elves are typically between 2 and 4 feet tall.

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How old can elves be?

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. That being said, Elves who go into battle are aware of the risk to their immortality, willing to risk a long healthy life for the sake of a greater cause.

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How old is a 15 year old elf?

Given that elves can live for centuries, their idea of "adult" is much older than that of humans. But comparing psychological maturity is a whole different ballpark: though a 15-year-old elf would be seen as a little more than an infant to "adult" Elves, so would a 15-year-old human.

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How tall is a half elf?

Size: Half-elves are about the same size as humans, ranging from 5 to 6 feet tall. Your size is Medium. Speed: Your base walking speed is 30 feet.

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What color are high elf eyes?

High elven eyes are most commonly green, with sun elves commonly possessing golden eyes and moon elves commonly exhibiting blue hues. Violet eyes are also not unheard of, though rarer.

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How tall is a shadow elf?

The shadow elves are somewhat smaller and thinner than their surface cousins, standing about five feet tall and weighing about 100 pounds. Their ears are larger than those of wood elves, giving the shadow elves a sort of "walking radar" underground.

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What do elf eat?

Crisp apples, leafy green salads and even snow berries—a special fruit grown only at the North Pole—all occasionally become a part of the elves' well-balanced diet.

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Are half elves taller than elves?

Half-elves stand taller than humans but shorter than elves. They inherit the lean build and comely features of their elven lineage, but their skin color is normally dictated by their human side. While half-elves retain the pointed ears of elves, theirs are more rounded and less pronounced.

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Can elves have wings?

Winged elves are a part of the elven race, easily recognizable by the large feathered wings on their backs. Those wings along with their hollow bones allow them to fly with little to no issue. Winged elves aren't known to wear heavy armor as it weighs them down too much and makes flight impossible.

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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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What happens when an elf dies?

Should an Elf die, its spirit would be summoned to the Halls of Mandos in Aman. Elves could refuse the summons, but this would suggest that they were tainted. Elves who went to the Halls were, after a period of time, typically given the opportunity to be reincarnated into a body identical to the one that died.

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Why do elves live so long?

Elves are immortal, but as described in one of Professor Tolkien's latest books, “The Nature of Middle-earth," his notes explain that while their essence (Soul,) was immortal, their physical bodies did age at an extremely slow rate (Think of Cirdan being an old elf with a long beard.)

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Who is the smallest elf?

A miniature version of the original full-sized Elf on the Shelf, World's Smallest is less than 4 inches from the tip of his hat to the bottom of his feet.

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How old is Santa's wife?

Claus is much more tight-lipped about her age than Santa is. The last time she talked about it, she mentioned she stopped counting when she turned 170. Similar to Santa, the elves believe Mrs. Claus is roughly the same age, around 1,700 years old.

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Is Santa half elf?

If you are talking about the character that came from the legend of the Saint he is both a man and an elf depending on which legend you believe in.

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How old is a 100 year old elf?

An elf typically claims adulthood and an adult name around the age of 100 and can live to be 750 years old. 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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How old is a dark elf?

Dark elves live 300 years on average, with males being slightly more persistent than females. Their physical development is about as fast as that of humans, up until around 25 when their visual aging slows down to almost nothing.

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Who is the youngest elf?

Who is the youngest elf LOTR? Narrative. Arwen was the youngest child of Elrond, lord of the Elvish sanctuary of Rivendell and leader of the High Elves remaining in Middle-earth at the end of the Third Age, and Celebrían, daughter of Galadriel, ruler of the Elvish forest realm of Lothlórien.

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