Who is stronger then Sauron?

Morgoth (Melkor), as a Valar, was a more powerful being than Sauron, a Maia. In a one-on-one fight or each with their respective armies in any age, Morgoth is undoubtedly the strongest.
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Who is stronger Sauron or Saruman?

Sauron's will was greater than Saruman's ; Sauron had much more experience in matters of domination and war and the habit of evil and power. Saruman knew that he could hope to gain power in Rohan by treachery, ruse and careful manipulation of his adversaries ; but against Mordor he had no hopes without the One Ring.
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Who can defeat Sauron?

Feanor and Fingolfin could definitely kill him. Feanor might even be able to destroy the One Ring as his skill in craft was much greater than Sauron or any other Elf that created the rings.
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Is Sauron the most powerful?

Sauron was indeed the most powerful of the Maiar and what made him excessively more powerful than any other being under the Valar was the power he was given by Melkor. Remember the Balrogs were Maiar too, so take the mightiest (Sauron) and add the extra might of power Morgoth passed on to him.
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Who is the strongest in The Lord of the Rings?

10 Strongest Beings in 'The Lord of the Rings'
  • #7 The Witch King of Angmar.
  • #6 Aragorn.
  • #5 Galadriel.
  • #4 Saruman.
  • #3 Tom Bombadil.
  • #2 Sauron.
  • #1 Gandalf.
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Who is the most skilled fighter in LOTR?

Lord Of The Rings: The 10 Best Warriors, Ranked
  1. 1 Aragorn. There are some key differences between Aragorn in the books and Aragorn in the movies, and one of them is that Aragorn in the books is shown over and over to be the best warrior around.
  2. 2 Legolas. ...
  3. 3 Gimli. ...
  4. 4 Gandalf. ...
  5. 5 Haldir. ...
  6. 6 Boromir. ...
  7. 7 Eomer. ...
  8. 8 Faramir. ...
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Who is stronger Sauron or Gandalf?

Sauron was stronger than Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings, but it has to be said that there were a few different shapes of both characters. Sauron was stronger than Gandalf the Grey, but probably not stronger than Gandalf the White. Also, there are their true Istari forms that should be compared.
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Can Sauron beat Morgoth?

Sauron with the Ring at his full power during the Second Age VS Morgoth at his weakest during the end of the First Age would result in Morgoth getting rekt all day all night. A full power Sauron with the Ring can only be matched by Eonwe, one of the most powerful Maiar himself.
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Who is the strongest in Middle-earth?

1. Samwise Gamgee (Sean Astin) While many consider Samwise Gamgee to be an important (if not the most important) character in The Lord of the Rings, few would consider him 'powerful' – and for good reason.
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Who was better Morgoth or Sauron?

Morgoth (Melkor), as a Valar, was a more powerful being than Sauron, a Maia. In a one-on-one fight or each with their respective armies in any age, Morgoth is undoubtedly the strongest.
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Can Frodo defeat Sauron?

Frodo would have been utterly overthrown: crushed to dust, or preserved in torment as a gibbering slave. Sauron would not have feared the Ring! It was his own and under his will. Even from afar he had an effect upon it, to make it work for its return to himself.
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Can Sauron defeat Balrog?

Without the One Ring, Sauron would not have had the ability to dominate a will as strong as a Balrog. As such, the Balrog acted just as he did in the story: in accordance with a "common evil" against "good".
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Who killed balrogs?

Instead, he sent the Balrogs to fight and lead in battle. Two of them were killed in the Fall of Gondolin: Gothmog by Ecthelion, and another by Glorfindel.
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Who is the strongest wizard in Lord of the Rings?

From putting Saruman in his place to playing the part of the guiding hand in the war against Sauron, Gandalf the White ends up proving to be the most powerful wizard in all of Middle-earth history.
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Who is the most powerful Elf in LOTR?

The 15 Most Powerful Elves In The Lord Of The Rings, Ranked
  1. 1 Galadriel.
  2. 2 Elrond. ...
  3. 3 Lúthien. ...
  4. 4 Fëanor. ...
  5. 5 Fingolfin. ...
  6. 6 Gil-galad. ...
  7. 7 Tauriel. ...
  8. 8 Glorfindel. ...
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Who is stronger Dumbledore or Gandalf?

He's a pretty insanely powerful being, especially so when he returns as Gandalf the White. If he were permitted to use his full power in the fight in question, he may well win. But using only the power he's allowed most of the time that we see, I think it would most likely go to Dumbledore.
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Who is stronger than Morgoth?

The most powerful of the Valar other than Morgoth were Manwë (meaning “blessed one”), who became their king, and his wife, Varda (“sublime one”) who became queen. Manwë's area of dominion is the air and the winds, and the Great Eagles are his servants and messengers.
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Who would win Sauron or Voldemort?

7 Different: Sauron Is Probably More Powerful Than Voldemort

While both wield enormous power, Sauron is probably a force beyond Voldemort's reckoning. Voldemort might have descended into the depths of darkness, but Sauron is an entity from another time, possibly with powers that even Voldemort cannot imagine.
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Who defeats Morgoth?

After committing many evils across the First Age and preceding eras, such as the theft of the Silmarils, which resulted in his name Morgoth, and the destruction of the Two Lamps and the Two Trees of Valinor, Morgoth was defeated by the Host of Valinor in the War of Wrath.
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Is Morgoth a God?

Morgoth Bauglir ([ˈmɔrɡɔθ ˈbau̯ɡlir]; originally Melkor [ˈmɛlkor]) is a character, one of the godlike Valar, from Tolkien's legendarium. He is the main antagonist of The Silmarillion, The Children of Húrin, Beren and Lúthien and The Fall of Gondolin.
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Did Morgoth create dragons?

Dragons were ancient, intelligent, powerful creatures, as feared as they were admired in Middle-earth. Their exact origin is debated, though it was clearly stated that they were created by Morgoth in some sense, millennia before the events of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
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Is Sauron a Balrog?

These "spirits of fire" were in the service of Melkor before time and were corrupted to his purposes after coming to Ea. This means that Sauron and Saruman as Maiar of Aule were not Balrogs as they did not originate with Melkor during the music.
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Who is the most powerful King in Middle-earth?

The most powerful Lord of the Rings character is a being named Eru Ilúvatar. Even though Tom Bombadil is the most powerful being in Lord of the Rings and is definitely shrouded with mystery, there are many more very interesting and strong characters in Middle-earth, and we are ranking them below.
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Can Gandalf beat Smaug?

Gandalf absolutely could have killed Smaug in a one-on-one fight. The grey wizard fought and defeated the Balrog of Moria, and a dragon was a lesser evil than that.
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Can Gandalf the White beat Sauron?

If Gandalf had taken the ring for his own and used it and defeated Sauron himself, he would have become a new dark lord in place of Sauron and his overall task would be a failure anyway. Gandalf could beat him by 10 percent when counting on the fingers....
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