How short can a elf be?

They're not Small, but their average and max size are both smaller than those of humans. Exactly how much varies by edition. In AD&D 2nd Edition where I think they were the shortest, male elves were 4'8 to 5'5, while female elves were 4'3 to 5' tall, for example.
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What is the height of an elf?

Size: Elves range from under 5 to over 6 feet tall and have slender builds.
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Are elves shorter than humans?

They differ physically from typical Dungeons & Dragons elves in that they are as tall as humans (5′9″ on average), or even taller. The exception are the Drow, who are of standard D&D elven height. In Faerûn, surface elves call themselves Tel-Quessir which means "The People" in the elven language.
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What is the average weight of an elf?

Elves stood on average 5′4″‒6′0″ (1.6‒1.8 m) and weighed 130‒170 lb (59‒77 kg). Usually, true elves were a naturally slender and athletic race. Elves had a similar range of complexions to humans, with wood elves typically coppery or pale skinned and wild elves having darker pigmentation.
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Are Half-Elves short?

The Player's Handbook's weight descriptions for Half-Elves are inconsistent. The Half-Elf section in Chapter 2 (pg. 38) says: They range from under 5 feet to about 6 feet tall, and from 100 to 180 pounds, with men only slightly taller and heavier than women.
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What's inside the Elf on the Shelf?



Are Half-Elves tall?

Size: Half-Elves are about the same size as Humans, ranging from 5 to 6 feet tall. Your size is Medium. Speed: Your base walking speed is 30 feet. Darkvision: Thanks to your elf blood, you have superior vision in dark and dim Conditions.
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Are elves Tall or short?

The Elves were the fairest creatures in Arda, a far more beautiful race than Men, and generally tall (about six feet). Among them, those who had gone to Valinor were the fairest and had the greatest skill of body.
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How old can a elf live?

An elf reaches adulthood at about 110 years of age and can live to be more than 700 years old.
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How long are elves pregnant?

Elves' pregnancy lasts for two years. Most elf-maidens don't make it through 2 years thus less children. Twins are more common in Elves than in humans.
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How tall is a dark elf?

They usually varied in height from four feet seven inches to five feet five inches and weighed from 80 to 155 pounds on average.
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Can elves breed with humans?

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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Who was the tallest elf?

Ralph is the world's tallest elf, and he's Santa's right hand man. Coming in at 6 feet 3 inches tall, Ralph oversees the elves on the shelves, Christmas-related emergencies, the toy making, the naughty and nice list and even Santa's security. Ralph wasn't always the tallest elf, however.
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What are the tallest elves?

But “great” elves are much taller, just like “great” men. Galadriel was said to be the tallest female in Middle Earth, at 6'4”. But then Thingol was the tallest elf ever to live, and he's estimated to be almost 9' (274 cm).
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How tall is a Christmas elf?

They are about two feet tall with a two-head total body proportion, large eyes, and long, pointed ears.
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What race is the shortest?

At the other end of the spectrum are the top ten countries with the shortest average height, which currently include:
  • Indonesia 62.2 inches.
  • Bolivia 62.9 inches.
  • The Philippines 63.7 inches.
  • Vietnam 63.82 inches.
  • Cambodia 63.98 inches.
  • Nepal 64.17 inches.
  • Ecuador 64.37 inches.
  • Sri Lanka 64.41 inches.
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Are dark elves short?

8 Dunmer (Dark Elf)

They're of average physical stature, whether male or female, at 1.00 (or around 5'10"/1.78 m). They are among the most popular racial selections, given their predisposition to popular skills and the fact that The Elder Scrolls III is set within their homeland, endearing them to long-time fans.
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Which race is the tallest?

When it comes to height, Dutch men and Latvian women tower over all other nationalities, a study reveals. The average Dutchman is now 183cm (6ft) tall, while the average Latvian woman reaches 170cm (5ft 7in).
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Can elves get fat?

Elves and human share many similarities, from body type to the ability to perform magic. However, elves retain a slim, lean build throughout their life, and are incapable of becoming obese.
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Are elves taller than human?

Tolkien's Elves are generally taller, stronger and more beautiful than Men. The Noldor in particular are pushing 7 feet, even their women. Galadriel is likely 6 foot tall or more.
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Are all elves white?

Tolkien never describes his Elves as white skinned. There's no reason to believe that all Elves had pale skin, and even if all Elves had pale skin not all people with pale skin are white. It is okay to imagine Elves however you imagine them.
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Are there short elves?

They're not Small, but their average and max size are both smaller than those of humans. Exactly how much varies by edition. In AD&D 2nd Edition where I think they were the shortest, male elves were 4'8 to 5'5, while female elves were 4'3 to 5' tall, for example.
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What Colour skin do elves have?

All elves are described as having fair/white skin.
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Can half-elves have purple eyes?

While half-elves retain the pointed ears of elves, theirs are more rounded and less pronounced. Their eyes tend to be human-like in shape, but feature an exotic range of colors from amber or violet to emerald green and deep blue.
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