Can half-elves reproduce?

Half-elves may mate and breed, but will always produce the off-spring of the other parent (a half-elf elf pairing will produce elven children, while a half-elf human pairing will result in human children).
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Can half-elves have human children?

Elves and humans have held the Armlet of Strength and half-elves are capable of interbreeding with both elves and humans and continuing to produce fertile children. Interestingly, half-elves can also breed with other half-elves and have created a fairly stable half-elf race.
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Can half-orcs and elves breed?

In Dragon magazine #60 (April 1982), the article "The Half-Elven Point of View" states: Elves and orcs cannot interbreed, which is interesting since both races can breed with humanity.
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Are half-elves sterile 5e?

For elves and humans to be different species they must not produce fertile offspring. We know that half-elves are quite common but they can be interperated as hybrids, similar to mules or ligers, which are infertile.
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Can elves breed?

As you can see from above, Elves can have babies, and they reproduce the same way as Men do, but they usually do it when they are young, Elvish libido diminishes over time, and having children is exhausting for Elves.
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Half-elves, and how they could be entertainingly different



Do elves get periods?

((EDIT: Although ti's very possible - even likely, that menstruation wasn't actually a monthly cycle. Elves rarely even counted in years (preferring centuries), let alone months.)) So, long story short, I'm pretty confident that elves do menstruate.
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Are elves asexual?

Ever since the movie of the book Fellowship of the Ring came out, there seem to be two popular ideas about Elves' sex lives. Either they are radiantly asexual, or they are all screwing each other madly, along with any dwarves, hobbits, and men who happen along.
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Are half-elves Fey?

Half-elves are a versatile people, able to fit into the societies of both of their parents. They also share their elven parent's fey ancestry, and thus are resistant to being beguiled, and magic cannot put them to sleep.
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Do half-elves have Subraces?

The Half-Elf Drow subrace is great because it provides a couple of useful Warlock spells and won't make you burn any of your precious slots for them.
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Can half-elves be not half human?

In the PHB, it talks about how they appear to elves as humans, and to humans as elves.
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How old do half-elves live?

Age: Half-Elves mature at the same rate Humans do and reach Adulthood around the age of 20. They live much longer than Humans, however, often exceeding 180 years.
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What would a half-elf half-orc be called?

Uniya is the term used in Jrusar for people in Exandria who have both elvish and orcish lineage and so are both half-elf and half-orc. Another name for uniya is elf-orcs.
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How tall is a half-elf?

To elves, they look like humans - indeed, elves call them half-humans. Half-elf height ranges from under 5 feet to about 6 feet tall, and weight usually ranges from 100 to 180 pounds.
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Can elves get pregnant?

Elves reach sexual maturity at 80-100 years of age and live for 600-800 years. Elves do not suffer infirmity until the very end of their lifespan. Elven reproduction is human-like. Human-Elven hybrids are possible, even somewhat common (~5% of the population in some areas).
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Can humans and Hobbits mate?

By that standard, perhaps, hobbits are humans—just short ones. On the other hand, perhaps the existence of occasional half-elvish children is a magical phenomenon, and despite the even closer human-hobbit genetic relationship, no interbreeding is possible under natural conditions.
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Can you be a half wood elf?

Half-Elf Variants

If your DM allows it, your half-elf character can forgo Skill Versatility and instead take the elf trait Keen Senses or one of the following traits based on your elf parentage: Elf Weapon Training (High or Wood Elf Heritage). You have proficiency with the longsword, shortsword, shortbow, and longbow.
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How are half-elves born?

Half-elves (also called Cha'Tel'Quessir in elven) were humanoids born through the union of an elf and a human. Whether a half-elf was raised by their human parent or their elven parent, they often felt isolated and alone.
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Can half-elves Trance?

The Half Elves' entry in the PHB(p. 39) does not give them the Trance trait. Thus, they sleep as normal for most races.
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Do half-elves live longer?

Half-elves age at much the same rate as humans, reaching adulthood at the age of 20. They live much longer than humans, however, often exceeding 180 years.
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Are half-elves rare?

Half-elves are uncommon in most worlds, where humans and elves tend to live apart. An exception is the world of Eberron, where on the continent of Khorvaire they have been considered a distinct race for centuries.
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Can half-elves live in Evermeet?

All elves ----save the drow and half-elves are welcome in Evermeet .......
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Are Elves virgins?

Lord of the Rings > Do you think Arwen &/or Aragorn were virgins before they were married? I think so; Elves don't do sex recreationally, only for reproduction. This is addressed in Tolkien's other writings. yes, of course she was!
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Can Elves love twice?

Elves marry only once (with only one known, very special, exception), but there's no rule about them loving only once. For example, Finwe loved Miriel, and then he loved Indis.
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Do Elves have multiple partners?

It means that they did so only in the context of loving union. Tolkien decided that Elves could only marry once in their lives, and that for Elves sexual relations and marriage were the same thing.
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