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LOTR Dateability scale

S
Sam
Aragorn
A
Frodo
Merry
Galadriel
B
Pippin
Faramir
Gimli
C
Boromir
Legolas
D
Elrond
Gandalf
Created Jan 28, 2026
Ever wondered which Lord of the Rings character would make the best romantic partner? This ranking evaluates Middle-earth's finest based on their relationship potential, considering factors like loyalty, emotional intelligence, stability, and those all-important green flags (or red ones).

From the humble hobbits Sam, Frodo, Merry, and Pippin to noble men like Aragorn, Boromir, and Faramir, plus the timeless elves Legolas, Galadriel, and Elrond—even the wise Gandalf and steadfast Gimli get evaluated. Would you prefer someone who'll carry you up Mount Doom, recite poetry under the stars, or offer centuries of wisdom? Discover who ranks as the ultimate catch and who might be better left as just friends in this playful assessment of LOTR's most beloved characters.

(This description was AI-generated)

By Rhyan Gorman

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