How did Gandalf and the Balrog get on top of a mountain?

After their fight at the Bridge of Khazad-dûm, Gandalf and the Balrog both fell into the deep chasm. There they fought until at last Gandalf threw down his enemy, and the Balrog broke the mountain-side as it fell.

How does Gandalf get a new staff?

The new staff of Gandalf the White is of Elvish design, with a pyramidal structure and elvish arches that create a hollow similar to Gandalf’s original staff. This staff was given to him by Galadriel in Lothlórien and enhanced his powers upon his return.

How did Gandalf kill the Balrog of Moria?

The Balrog of Moria probably could not have been killed by a simple fall from a mountainside, but that is just a guess based on an earlier passage where Gandalf describes his faceless encounter with a powerful foe at the entrance to one of the doors to the Chamber of Mazarbul: Suddenly at the top of the stair there was a stab of white light.

What happened to Gandalf after the Battle of the endless staircase?

A great smoke of vapor and steam rose about them, and ice fell like rain. There they fought until at last Gandalf threw down his enemy, and the Balrog broke the mountain-side as it fell. Then darkness took Gandalf, and he passed away. The battle had left Durin’s Tower in ruins and caused the destruction of the Endless Stair.

What happened to Durin’s tower after the battle with Gandalf?

The battle had left Durin’s Tower in ruins and caused the destruction of the Endless Stair. The entire battle, from the confrontation on the Bridge of Khazad-dûm to the mutual demise of the Balrog and Gandalf, had taken ten days.

What happened to Gandalf after the Battle of Khazad Dur?

After their fight at the Bridge of Khazad-dûm, Gandalf and the Balrog both fell into the deep chasm. Gandalf was burned by the Balrog’s fire on the way down, then almost froze in the water at the bottom.