Dark elf may refer to:
- Dökkálfar or dark elves, a type of elf in Norse mythology
- Svartálfar or black elves, a type of elf in Norse mythology
- Moriquendi, a fictional race of elves in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
- Drow (Dungeons & Dragons) or dark elves, a fictional subrace of elves in Dungeons & Dragons
- The Dark Elf Trilogy, a series of novels by R. A. Salvatore set in the Dungeons & Dragons universe
- Dark Elves (Warhammer), dark elves in the Warhammer fantasy series
- Dunmer, or dark elves, a race in the Elder Scrolls video game series
Famous quotes containing the word dark:
“She walks in Beauty, like the night
Of cloudless climes and starry skies;
And all that’s best of dark and bright
Meet in her aspect and her eyes:
Thus mellowed to that tender light
Which Heaven to gaudy day denies.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)