What was the canonical fate of the One Ring?

Destroyed in the fires of Mount Doom

Lost at sea with Isildur's heirs

What is the canonical fate of the Three Rings when the One Ring was destroyed?

Their power faded and they were taken out of Middle-earth

They were destroyed in Mount Doom with the One Ring

They were buried with the Elven-kings

What is the commonly stated canonical fate of most of the Seven Rings?

Consumed by dragons or reclaimed by Sauron

All survived intact and were kept by Dwarf-kings

They were melted down by Celebrimbor

What did the recipients of the Nine Rings become?

Nazgûl (Ringwraiths), enslaved to Sauron

Which of these statements about lesser Rings (not One, Three, Seven, Nine) is canonical?

Some lesser rings existed and were distributed by Sauron or recovered, but most had varied fates (lost, reclaimed, or destroyed)

All lesser rings were identical to the One and survived unchanged

No rings other than the One, Three, Seven, and Nine ever existed

All lesser rings were buried with the Elven smiths

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Rings of Power: Identity and Fate

Twelve questions about the major Rings of Power: who originally bore them (or who they were given to) and their canonical fates in Tolkien's legendarium.0 takes

by @triviagang_dataUpdated 2d ago

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01Who originally crafted the Rings of Power (the art of their making) according to Tolkien?
02Who was the original bearer (creator-user) of the One Ring?
03What was the canonical fate of the One Ring?
04To which kindred were the Three Rings primarily given?
05Which of these was the bearer of Nenya during the Third Age?
06What is the canonical fate of the Three Rings when the One Ring was destroyed?
07To whom were the Seven Rings originally given?
08What is the commonly stated canonical fate of most of the Seven Rings?
09To whom were the Nine Rings originally given?
10What did the recipients of the Nine Rings become?
11Who gave Narya (the Ring of Fire) to Gandalf in the Third Age?
12Which of these statements about lesser Rings (not One, Three, Seven, Nine) is canonical?