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Bruenor Battlehammer

Dwarf king and Drizzt's friend · R. A. Salvatore

Bruenor Battlehammer is a dwarf king and Drizzt’s friend.

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Character facts

First appearance
The Crystal Shard (1988)
Latest appearance
Lolth's Warrior (2023)
Books
27 (14 major, 13 minor)
Series
Legend of Drizzt
Author
R. A. Salvatore
Circle
Companions of the Hall

Where to meet Bruenor Battlehammer

Bruenor Battlehammer first appears in The Crystal Shard (1988), in a major role, book 1 of the Legend of Drizzt series.

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Every book with Bruenor Battlehammer

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 1988MThe Crystal Shardmajor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  2. 1989MStreams of Silvermajor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  3. 1990MThe Halfling's Gemmajor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  4. 1992MThe Legacymajor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  5. 1993MStarless Nightmajor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  6. 1994MSiege of Darknessmajor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  7. 1996MPassage to Dawnmajor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  8. 1998MThe Silent Blademajor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  9. 1999MThe Spine of the Worldmajor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  10. 2001MSea of Swordsmajor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  11. 2002MThe Thousand Orcsmajor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  12. 2003MThe Lone Drowmajor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  13. 2004MThe Two Swordsmajor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  14. 2007MThe Orc Kingmajor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  15. 2013·The Companionsminor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  16. 2014·Night of the Hunterminor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  17. 2014·Rise of the Kingminor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  18. 2015·Vengeance of the Iron Dwarfminor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  19. 2015·Archmageminor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  20. 2016·Maestrominor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  21. 2016·Herominor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  22. 2018·Timelessminor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  23. 2019·Boundlessminor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  24. 2020·Relentlessminor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  25. 2021·Starlight Enclaveminor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  26. 2022·Glacier's Edgeminor role · Legend of DrizztBuy
  27. 2023·Lolth's Warriorminor role · Legend of DrizztBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
Drizzt Do'UrdenDark elf ranger27
Catti-brieBruenor's adopted daughter26
RegisHalfling with a magical ruby26
WulfgarBarbarian raised by Bruenor21
JarlaxleFlamboyant drow mercenary leader16
Artemis EntreriAssassin and Drizzt's rival7