Talented avatar designers have created some amazingly realistic representations of Middle Earth's familiar faces. You'll see all of your favourites whether you're a fan of hobbits, elves or the dark creatures.

Frodo - designed by Heart

Sam - designed by Heart

Hobbit Citizens - designed by Whystler

Gandalf - designed by Heart

Strider - designed by Lace

Legolas - designed by Heart

Gimli - designed by CptMrgans

Galadriel - designed by Heart

Celeborn - designed by Heart

Gollum - designed by Ben

Balrog - designed by Greg Henle

Nazgul - designed by Jon

Nazgul - designed by Lace

Horse - designed by Lace

Animated Horse - designed by PhilC