Uruk-Hai

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Uruk-Hai are a species that feature in The Lord of the Rings.

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History

The Uruk-Hai were a race of Orcs that came to inhabit the lands of Middle-earth.

During the Third Age, the Wizard Saruman the White came to bred legions of Uruk-Hai using dark arts within the pits of Isengard for use in the War of the Ring.

Overview

In appearance, the Uruk-Hai were a race of green-skinned humanoids that greatly resembled the Orcs.

It was said that the Uruk-Hai were not a mindless rabble like Orcs with them often using thick armor and broad shields.

Members

  • Uglúk :
  • Shagrat :
  • Mauhúr :
  • Lugdush :
  • Gorbag :
  • Lurtz : The character was non-canonical in terms of Tolkien's works and was an original creation of the Peter Jackson Lord of the Rings trilogy.

Notes

  • The Uruk-Hai were created by J. R. R. Tolkien where they featured in the setting of the Middle-earth universe.

In other media

Films

Video games

  • In The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth, the Uruk-Hai appeared in the setting of the real-time strategy video game with them also primarily being part of the Isengard faction with various kinds of soldiers among their forces.
  • In The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II, the Uruk-Hai appeared in the setting of the real-time strategy video game sequel with them also primarily being part of the Isengard faction with various kinds of soldiers among their forces.
  • In Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, the Uruk-Hai appeared as among the primary antagonists in the action-adventure video game.

Appearances

  • The Lord of the Rings:

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