Can Sauron be defeated?

The only way to beat Sauron if he had regained the One Ring would have been to kill him, to destroy his physical form, and then to be able to destroy the Ring. The only way to beat Sauron if he had regained the One Ring would have been to kill him, to destroy his physical form, and then to be able to destroy the Ring.

Would Sauron come back if he got the ring?

ANSWER: J.R.R. Tolkien all but completely ruled out the possibility that Sauron might return as a Dark Lord to trouble Middle-earth. But some readers have asked if Sauron could not find a way to “reintegrate”, given enough time, since (supposedly) Morgoth would be able to.

Did Sauron die when the One Ring was destroyed?

Q: Did Sauron Die When the One Ring was Destroyed? J.R.R. Tolkien’s own illustration of the spirit of Sauron after he died for the last time. ANSWER: Yes, Sauron died a physical death of the body, the same as any Elf, Man, Hobbit, Orc, Troll, Oliphaunt, horse, or other creature died in Middle-earth.

Why did Sauron come back to life after Frodo defeated him?

But when Frodo went to Mount Doom and accidentally Gollum cast the Ring along with himself, Sauron was defeated and never came back again. Why is this? Sauron passed a tremendous amount of his own native power as a Maia into the Ring he forged.

Is Sauron’s spirit bound to the world?

As a Maia, and similar to the Elves, Sauron’s spirit is actually bound to the world, cannot leave the world until the End, and can be re-bodied in certain circumstances. His spirit remained bound to the world, but greatly diminished and no longer capable of much.

Did Isildur kill Sauron’s body?

Not an answer because I’m just speculating, but this is how I’ve always seen it: Isildur killed Sauron’s body, and the only reason Sauron survived that was his magic, which itself survived because it was imbued in the Ring. No More Ring meant No More Magic, which in turn meant No More Cheating Death.