Is Talion a Nazgûl?

Decades later, Talion eventually succumbs to the corruption of Isildur's ring and joins Sauron's forces as a Nazgûl, replacing Isildur. He goes with the others to hunt Frodo and the One Ring and pursues Frodo from the Shire to Bree.
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Is Talion based on Boromir?

The game's protagonist, Talion, was inspired by Boromir, from The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
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Who are the nine Nazgûl?

All the Nazgûl are named - The Witch-king of Angmar, The Dark Marshal, Khamûl The Easterling, The Betrayer, The Shadow Lord, The Undying, The Dwimmerlaik, The Tainted and The Knight of Umbar.
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Is Talion stronger than the Witch King?

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Is talion the leader of the nazgul? Because he could beat the entire nazgul, and the witch king, and sauron. Talion + Celebrimbor + C's "New Ring" were strong enough to fight several Nazgûl.
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Did Talion become a ringwraith?

Talion falls and becomes a Ringwraith in full, and he joins the Nine in their hunt for the One Ring. Talion serves Sauron unwillingly through the War of the Ring, and he's even granted his own Fell-Beast.
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Is Talion canonically a Nazgûl?

Despite his best efforts, Talion succumbed to the influence of his ring and eventually joined Sauron as one of his Nazgul, becoming one of the many tragic and self-sacrificing heroes in LotR.
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Which Nazgûl did Talion replace?

Decades later, Talion eventually succumbs to the corruption of Isildur's ring and joins Sauron's forces as a Nazgûl, replacing Isildur. He goes with the others to hunt Frodo and the One Ring and pursues Frodo from the Shire to Bree.
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Why did the black hand choose Talion?

Without Celebrimbor, Talion was once again dying, bleeding from the neck. In the beggining of the story Black Hand murdered Talion's family, so Celebrimbor would respond the ritual. But instead to bind his spirit to the Black Hand, the elf choose Talion, because the death circunstences from both are alike.
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What is the highest level Talion can get in shadow of war?

What is the Level Cap in Middle-earth: Shadow of War? While at release, the maximum level for players was 60, an update several years ago raised the level cap to 80.
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Who is the strongest Ringwraith?

The one known as the Witch-king of Angmar. He was one of the unnamed three lords of Númenor to take the rings. He first appeared in the histories as a Ringwraith in Second Age 2251. Being the most powerful of the Nazgûl, he became their chief and the most feared servant of his master Sauron.
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Did Isildur become a Nazgûl?

The story was abandoned, but Tolkien reused the characters and events. Isildur features briefly in voiced-over flashback sequences of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. The video game Middle-earth: Shadow of War departs from Tolkien's narrative by having Sauron make Isildur into a Nazgûl or ringwraith.
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What is the Witch-king of Angmar's real name?

Name and identity

The Lord of the Nazgûl's true name is never given, and therefore he is known only by a host of epithets. Properly, Witch-king is solely the title/description applied to him for the middle part of the Third Age by those in the North of Middle-earth, during his years as dread sorcerous ruler of Angmar.
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Who killed the Nazgûl?

In his final battle, the Lord of the Nazgûl attacks Éowyn with a mace. The hobbit Merry Brandybuck stabs him with an ancient enchanted Númenórean blade, allowing Éowyn to kill him with her sword.
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Is Celebrimbor a Talion?

Celebrimbor and Talion are entirely separate entities that inhabit the same body. However, the Wraith has motives for revenge against Sauron, yet still cooperates and aids Talion for reasons known only to him.
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What do the orcs call Talion?

Orcs and Orc Captains refer to Talion, a ranger of the Black Gates as "the Tark".
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Is Celebrimbor evil?

Unlike in the books, Celebrimbor doesn't appear to be an innocent pawn in Sauron's plan to create evil and unleash it upon the world. In fact, it seems as though he is the mastermind at work here, and the driving force of evil and greed that makes the rings so corrupted in the fist place.
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Is Talion one of the nine?

Resisting the corrupting effects of the Ring during decades to hold back Sauron's forces in Mordor and to give Gondor time to prepare for the War, Talion eventually became one of the nine Nazgûl.
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What age is Talion in?

Talion is a Ranger of Gondor in the Third Age, stationed at the Black Gate, the colossal gateway in the barren lands of Mordor. Unbeknownst to Gondor and Talion, a dark force has beginning to gain power and strength at an alarming rate. He lives at an outpost alongside his wife and son.
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Which wraith is Talion?

Celebrimbor is the wraith bound to Talion the ranger. Celebrimbor is the Wraith, or more likely a soul drawn from the Halls of Mandos.
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Did Celebrimbor merge with Sauron?

Talion survives by becoming a Nazgûl, and Celebrimbor is defeated when forced out of Eltariel and is quickly absorbed by Sauron trapping both of them in the form of a large flaming eye on top of Barad-dûr.
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Does Talion identify as a woman?

It's not well known but Talion identifies as a woman so yes you can.
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Who is the ninth Nazgûl?

The Ninth of the Nazgûl (Q. "Ulaire nertea") was also known as The Black Horseman, The Shadow-Lord and The Reaver of Khand. His true origin is unknown, but the Parma Úlairion has preserved an old Legend about a mighty King of later Khand, however it is unknown if this legend - or how much of it - is reliable.
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Why did Celebrimbor betray?

However, the power of the One quickly began to corrupt Celebrimbor as he continued to use it, to where his initial desire to save his family became twisted into a desire to avenge them, as he believed they had been slain, refusing Sauron's offer to release them if he returned the Ring, so much so that even Sauron noted ...
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Why does Talion look different in shadow of war?

Of course the look of Talion's eyes is altered by his state of undeath :), the blue eyes are after the transformation, before in the 'prologue' sequence before his 'death' Talion had brown eyes (seen clearly in close-up when he looks at his wife walking the rampart at Morannon).
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