The Lord of the Grey Havens, Círdan is one of the three oldest living elves in Middle-earth at the end of the Third Age. He is a powerful man in peace time as well as war and a symbol of good ultimately triumphing over evil. When the Fellowship disbands, he strives to keep the remains of it in one piece and leads the fight to the Black Gate.Īfter the hard-fought victory over Sauron, he is crowned King Elessar, twenty-sixth King of Arnor and thirty-fifth King of Gondor. He served as the sixteenth Chieftain of the Dúnedain and the Rangers of the North, living in the wild and, at Gandalf’s bequest, acting as a guard outside the Shire’s borders as Strider.Īn unsurpassed warrior, he is also unfailingly loyal and protects Frodo and the Ring, refusing to give in to the temptation of the Ring’s corruption. He is fostered by Elrond at Rivendell in secret until he is ready to take on this heavy destiny. One of the only representatives of the race of Men on this list, Aragorn deserves a place not only for his skill at arms but for his importance as the First High King of the reunited Kingdoms after the fall of Sauron.Īragorn is the son of Arathorn, known as Elessar, the Elfstone, Dúnadan, the heir of Isildur Elendil's son of Gondor. Here are 20 Most Powerful Beings in Lord of the Rings, Ranked. Nevertheless, they deserve respect and recognition. This is the chance to explore some of the impressive characters who are not all necessarily included in Peter Jackson’s two epic trilogies. Most of the Fellowship are not included here but their importance to the tale is undisputed. Yet Frodo was chosen as Ring Bearer precisely because he was not conventionally "powerful", so that even if they failed and the Ring corrupted him, he would not be able to cause much harm.
The brave Hobbits, especially Frodo, are some of the truest, most tenacious, and strong-willed of all characters in the story.
The true list of all the strongest, wisest and most influential characters in the Tolkien’s universe would take a lifetime.Ī special mention needs to go out to certain characters who have not made it onto this list. This list will concern itself only with the beings who walked Middle-earth in the Third Age and are featured or mentioned in the Lord of the Rings or the Hobbit. Tolkien’s Middle-earth - best known through The Lord of The Rings is populated by some of the most powerful characters in fantasy.
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