How good of a fighter was Robb Stark?

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He is taught well by his father and it becomes clear that he's a highly skilled fighter when he is thrust into battle. Robb is a leader of men and someone who is a natural in that position, fighting from the front.
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Who is better fighter Jon Snow or Robb Stark?

He ultimately had no real, obtainable goal with his fighting and it ended up falling apart. Originally Answered: Who is a better military commander, Robb Stark or Jon Snow? Robb Stark was the better military commander. Jon Snow is very good but Robb Stark is even better.
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Who is the best fighter in Starks?

Benjen Stark is probably the best- the Man spent a damned long time fighting wildlings and rose to the rank of First Ranger.
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Was rhaegar targaryen a good fighter?

Overall, Rhaegar sounds like a very good, but not "peerless" fighter. He lost at the Trident, of course, but he lost to Robert Baratheon, one of the greatest warriors of the day whose strength, we're told, was legendary.
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Who is the most skilled fighter in Game of Thrones?

1. Jaime Lannister. When it all comes down to it, we believe Jaime Lannister is (or was) the strongest fighter in the Game of Thrones world.
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Is Jon any better than Robb? *Game of Thrones*



How good of a swordsman was Eddard Stark?

In the books, Ned's only a competent swordsman, maybe somewhat above average since he survived many important battles. His brother Brandon was a really good swordsman, though Ned was rumored to have killed Ser Arthur Dayne by himself. (The show clarifies that this isn't quite how it went down.)
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How good of a fighter was Benjen Stark?

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He holds nothing back when it comes to fighting, battling well against every enemy he encounters, plus with his ability to survive alone, Benjen clearly knows how to fight against the strongest of enemies.
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Who were the best warriors in Game of Thrones?

  1. Arya Stark. Perhaps it's surprising to see Arya Stark at the top of this list in favor of countless other Game of Thrones warriors who are bigger, stronger, and more experienced.
  2. Gregor Clegane a.k.a. The Mountain. ...
  3. Jaime Lannister. ...
  4. Bronn. ...
  5. Brienne of Tarth. ...
  6. Grey Worm. ...
  7. Jon Snow. ...
  8. Sandor Clegane a.k.a. The Hound. ...
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Who is a better swordsman than Jaime Lannister?

1 Arthur Dayne

It doesn't matter if he's dead; he was always known as the best sword fighter in Westeros, so he's staying at the top of the list! Hailing from Dorne, he was a member of Aerys II's Kingsguard and the man to knight Jaime Lannister.
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Who is the greatest swordsman in got?

10 Strongest Swordsmen In Game of Thrones, Ranked By Strength
  1. 1 Gregor 'The Mountain' Clegane.
  2. 2 Robert Baratheon. ...
  3. 3 Sandor 'The Hound' Clegane. ...
  4. 4 Khal Drogo. ...
  5. 5 Tormund Giantsbane. ...
  6. 6 Ser Arthur Dayne. ...
  7. 7 Ser Brienne Of Tarth. ...
  8. 8 Greatjon & Smalljon Umber. ...
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Who was the best swordsman in history?

1. Miyamoto Musashi—Japan's Sword Saint. The life of Japanese samurai Miyamoto Musashi is obscured by myth and legend, but this “sword saint” reportedly survived 60 duels—the first of which was fought when he was just 13 years old.
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Was Benjen a White Walker?

You guessed it, Benjen is a White Walker...

They shoved a piece of dragonglass in his chest, which stopped him from falling to the control of the unfriendly White Walkers. That's why he was able to maintain loyalty to his family and help Bran and Meera.
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Why can't Benjen cross the wall?

When Benjen said his good-byes to Bran and Meera in season six, he explained that he wasn't able to pass beyond the Wall because “ancient spells” and “strong magic” prevent the dead from crossing.
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Why didn't Benjen become a White Walker?

9 Why Didn't He Become A White Walker? Benjen also explains that he would have been turned into a Walker, but the magic was stopped by the Children of the Forest and their own magic. They shoved a dragonglass dagger into his chest which stopped his transformation.
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Did Arthur Dayne use two swords?

Dayne wielded the greatsword Dawn, a blade said to have been forged from metal from the heart of a fallen star, and bore the title of "the Sword of the Morning" (he is never stated to have wielded two swords, as portrayed in the TV series). He was a close friend of Prince Rhaegar Targaryen.
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Was Jon Snow a good fighter?

He's better than Robb, and has had formal training, which makes him better than anyone at the Wall and probably the vast majority of lowborn. That's really about it. He's no match for Mance, and any of the elite fighters of Westeros (Loras, two-hand Jaime, the Cleganes) would wipe the floor with him.
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How strong is Khal Drogo?

From an early age Drogo was an extraordinarily gifted warrior even among the fierce Dothraki; before the age of thirty he led a khalasar forty thousand strong, the largest on the Dothraki sea. He has never been defeated in battle.
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Why do White Walkers ignore Sam?

One popular belief was that Sam was spared to serve as a messenger to the living. Since Sam saw firsthand the enormity of the White Walkers and their army, he could spread the truth which would result in more fear.
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What did Lyanna whisper to Ned?

He watches as his father, Ned Stark, enters Lyanna's chamber to find her bleeding out, having just given birth to the baby we will come to know as Jon Snow. As Lyanna dies, she whispers this to Ned: "If Robert finds out, he'll kill him, you know he will. You have to protect him.
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Why do the White Walkers want babies?

The Night King Turns Craster's Sons Into White Walkers

As for why Game of Thrones' babies, and not adults, are candidates for being turned into White Walkers, this is likely because infants are easier to mold into whatever the Night King wishes.
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Was the first night king a Stark?

A Storm of Swords

She said some people believe Night's King was a Bolton, a Magnar of Skagos, an Umber, a Flint, a Norrey, or a Woodfoot. However, she identifies Night's King as a Stark of Winterfell and brother to the King of Winter and suggests his name was Brandon.
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What woke the White Walkers?

'This happens after Benjen goes to the Wall and Ned's brother and father die… He goes to war with Robert…and leaves Winterfell without a blood Stark. Ned Stark is the reason the white walkers woke up.
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How is Bran the Night King?

According the Night King theorists, Bran actually skinchanged into this man in an attempt to prevent the Children of the Forest from turning him, but his plan failed and Bran gets stuck. And thus, Bran became the Night King.
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Who is the strongest swordsman alive?

3 June 2020. Jan Chodkiewicz is often referred to as the world's greatest swordsman – and perhaps it is in his blood. The Gdansk based swordsman and sword maker is descended from the great knights, including Poland's most famous commander Jan Karol Chodkiewicz (1560-1621).
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