Drizzt Do'Urden
Creation & Design
Drizzt was created by author R.A. Salvatore for the Dungeons & Dragons universe, first appearing in the novel 'The Crystal Shard'. His character was designed to challenge the stereotypes of dark elves in fantasy literature.Early Years
Drizzt was born in the drow city of Menzoberranzan and raised in a society that values treachery and cruelty. He rejected the evil ways of his people and sought a life of honor and goodness.Character Development
Over the years, Drizzt has evolved from a lone wanderer to a beloved hero, embodying themes of redemption, friendship, and the struggle against prejudice.Cultural Reception
Drizzt Do'Urden has been widely praised for his depth and complexity, becoming a fan-favorite character in the Dungeons & Dragons universe.Character Details
Real Name:
Drizzt Do'Urden
Aliases:
The Hunter, The Dark Elf
Species:
Drow Elf
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Companions of the Hall, The Harpers
Abilities:
Expert swordsman, Stealth, Enhanced agility, Magic
Equipment:
Scimitars, Cloak of Elvenkind, Magical artifacts
Weight:
175lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
lavender
Hair Color:
white
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Forgotten Realms: Baldur's Gate
BioWare Corp.
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1998
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Vol. 1
1st cameo appearance of Drizzt Do'Urden
Distributed at an E3 convention and in a gaming magazine
[February 2026 - Craig Mazin (co-creator of The Last of Us TV series) is developing an original HBO series set in the world of Dungeons & Dragons’ Baldur’s Gate, continuing the story after Baldur’s Gate 3]
1st cameo appearance of Drizzt Do'Urden
Distributed at an E3 convention and in a gaming magazine
[February 2026 - Craig Mazin (co-creator of The Last of Us TV series) is developing an original HBO series set in the world of Dungeons & Dragons’ Baldur’s Gate, continuing the story after Baldur’s Gate 3]
Forgotten Realms: Homeland #1
Devil's Due Publishing
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2005
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Vol. 1
1st full appearance of Drizzt Do'Urden, a uniquely decent dark elf among a race of sociopaths
1st full appearance of Drizzt Do'Urden, a uniquely decent dark elf among a race of sociopaths
Forgotten Realms: Starless Night #1
Devil's Due Publishing
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2008
Copies ordered by retailers: 5,352
Dungeons & Dragons 100-Page Spectacular #1
IDW
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2020
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Vol. 1
Reprint of Dungeons & Dragons #1 (1988)
Reprint of Forgotten Realms #1 (1989)
Reprint of Forgotten Realms: Homeland (2005)
Reprint of Dungeons & Dragons #1 (1988)
Reprint of Forgotten Realms #1 (1989)
Reprint of Forgotten Realms: Homeland (2005)
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