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5 Best The Lord of the Rings Gifts to Rule Them All

For fans of The Lord of the Rings, Middle-earth isn’t just a made-up place — it’s a place where adventure, friendship, and epic quests are everything. For them, there’s nothing like the lush greenery of the Shire and the towering spires of Minas Tirith. Is it any wonder, then, that the movies have been a fan-favorite for decades? And that is exactly why we’ve curated a list of some of the most enchanting and thoughtful Lord of the Rings merchandise that will make any enthusiast feel like they’ve been handed a treasure worthy of calling it their precious. Let’s check them out.

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Top The Lord of the Rings Gifts for Christmas in 2024

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Want to give the Lord of the Rings fan in your life a gift that’s as epic as the story itself? Look no further than this gorgeous deluxe box set. It’s like carrying the entire world of Middle-earth in your pocket! The Lord of the Rings books set includes The Hobbit and the three Lord of the Rings books — The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King. It’s perfect for re-reading or introducing someone new to the magic of Tolkien’s world. And the leatherette binding and gold foil stamping? Well, that’s just the cherry on top.

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Any fan of the series would love to receive the Lord of the Rings Glaze Tapered Pottery Mug as a Christmas gift. With its gorgeous green and brown design and intricate Elvish text, it’s like having a piece of Middle-earth in your hands. But it’s not just a pretty face: this mug is also durable, sturdy, and ideal for your favorite winter beverages — both hot and cold. Just remember, it’s hand wash only — so you’ll want to treat it with the care worthy of a true Tolkien treasure!

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It’s the ultimate battle of good versus evil with The Lord of the Rings Chess Set. Fans who appreciate collectible Lord of the Rings merch and also value a strategic challenge would love to get gifted this stunning set. They can command the noble forces of good, led by Galadriel, Aragorn, Frodo, and Gandalf the Grey, or embrace the dark side with Gollum, the Nazgûl, Saruman, and Sauron himself. With 32 finely sculpted pieces, ranging from 2 to 4 inches, and a detailed 18.5 x 18.5-inch chessboard, every game feels like an epic Middle-earth showdown.

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You’d expect most fans of the series to own a Lord of the Rings poster, but do you know what you can gift them that they probably don’t own? This miniature Gollum Plush! With his mischievous grin and soft fur, this little guy can become their newest favorite possession! He’s made from the best materials and is officially approved by Warner Brothers, so it’s a must-have for any Lord of the Rings collector. Measuring approximately 8 inches, he’s the perfect size for cuddling or displaying on a shelf.

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Perfectly detailed and packaged in a window display box, this 6-inch Lord of the Rings action figure is an eye-catching addition to any shelf or desk. It really nails the vibe of the scary Balrogs — the demons from the depths of Moria, with fiery whips and a burning eye. Only a true Tolkien fan on your list will appreciate this gift this Christmas.

If you’re curious about what else you can gift a fantasy fiction lover, check out our The Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide for Fantasy Fiction Lovers.

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