Legolas may be a hero, but he’s one that’s racked up a pretty high kill count.
I don’t want to justify or condone violence, but it was all in the name of destroying the One Ring.
Going about working out the character’s kill count is no quick task.
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Thankfully for us, YouTuber Auralnauts has already done the legwork.
In a nine-minute video, the content creator tallied and detailed every single kill reaching a final count of, drum roll please, 177.
It’s a pretty high number but fans don’t mind too much.
“I think it’s safe to say Legolas could have simply walked into Mordor,” one viewer joked.
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“Moral lesson, don’t mess with Legolas,” added another. Too right.
I’m now wishing we had a kill count for every member of the Fellowship, to see how each compares to one another.
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Technically, Lord of the Rings did confirm the Fellowship’s most useless member years ago, as brutal as that may be.
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If you’re yearning for more The Lord of the Rings trivia, you’ve come to the right place.
Want to know why Gollum never wore the One Ring? We’ve got you covered.
Ever wondered what Sauron looks like under his armour? Yes, we’ve got more on that too.
The Lord of the Rings universe is vast, so there’s plenty of knowledge for us to acquire even still to this day.
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It’s set to expand further as a new film is in the works.
The Hunt For Gollum will see Gollum actor Andy Serkis return to the franchise but this time also as the film’s director.
Peter Jackson is back as an executive producer with the new instalment suspected to land in 2026.
Is it too early to begin a countdown?
Topics: The Lord Of The Rings, TV And Film