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The Hunter Orcs were a ruthless group of Orcs who served Azog the Pale Orc and followed Fimbul and Yazneg. The Moria Orcs and Gundabad Orcs who roamed the lands east of the Misty Mountains were a particularly aggressive kind of Orc. Mounted on vicious Gundabad Wargs, they can quickly cover and control broad territories.
Known Hunter Orcs
Appearances
- The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (film)
- The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
- The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Portrayal in adaptations
The Hobbit film trilogy
The Gundabad Orcs and Moria Orcs that served under Azog the Defiler were recruited for the Hunter Orcs. Two unnamed Hunter Orcs are played by Frazer Anderwood and Joseph Mika-Hunt.