Famous Elf Names & Characters

Lady of Lothlórien and one of the greatest of the Eldar. She was a Noldorin princess, born in Valinor during the Years of the Trees. Galadriel was one of the bearers of the Three Elven Rings, Nenya, and possessed the power to see into the minds of others.

"All shall love me and despair!"

A Sindarin Elf of the Woodland Realm and one of the nine members of the Fellowship of the Ring. Son of Thranduil, King of the Woodland Realm, Legolas was renowned for his keen eyesight and deadly accuracy with a bow.

"A red sun rises. Blood has been spilled this night."

Lord of Rivendell and one of the most powerful Elves in Middle-earth. He was a Half-elven who chose to be counted among the Elves. Elrond was a renowned healer, lore-master, and the bearer of the Elven Ring Vilya.

"The time of the Elves is over. Do we leave Middle-earth to its fate?"

Daughter of Elrond and Celebrían, known as "Undómiel" or "Evenstar" for her beauty. She chose to become mortal to be with Aragorn, giving up her Elven immortality for love.

"I choose a mortal life."

King of the Woodland Realm and father of Legolas. He ruled over the Silvan Elves of Mirkwood for thousands of years, known for his wisdom, pride, and protective nature over his realm.

A drow ranger who rejected the evil ways of his people and became one of the most famous heroes of the Forgotten Realms. Known for his twin scimitars and his loyal companion, the magical panther Guenhwyvar.

"Do not fear the darkness, fear what hides within it."

A flamboyant drow mercenary and former member of House Baenre. He leads the mercenary band Bregan D'aerthe and is known for his incredible luck, charm, and skill in manipulation.

High Priestess of Elune and leader of the night elves for over ten thousand years. She has guided her people through countless wars and trials, wielding the power of the Moon Goddess Elune.

"Elune, grant me the strength to vanquish my enemies!"

The first night elf druid and co-leader of the night elves alongside Tyrande. He founded the Cenarion Circle and has been instrumental in defending Azeroth from the Burning Legion.

The Betrayer, twin brother of Malfurion. Once a night elf, he was transformed by consuming demonic power to fight the Burning Legion from within. His methods were controversial, but his goals were noble.

"You are not prepared!"

Prince of the blood elves and last of the Sunstrider dynasty. He led his people after the destruction of the Sunwell, seeking new sources of magic to sustain them.

Former Ranger-General of Silvermoon, later the Banshee Queen of the Forsaken. One of the most complex figures in Warcraft history, walking the line between hero and villain.

"What are we if not slaves to this torment?"