149+ Best Medieval Riddles (with Answers)

Riddle: I am a round table where knights gather,
Discussing quests and battles with no matter.
My shape represents equality and unity,
In Camelot, I am a symbol of nobility.
What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I shine bright in the darkness of the castle, guiding knights on their quests. What am I? 🤔

I am worn on the head,
A symbol of rank and lead,
Made of metal, leather, or chainmail,
In battle, I protect, never fail.

What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am tall and strong, made of metal and might. I protect my wearer in a valiant fight. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I have a point but I'm not a pencil, I can defend but I'm not a shield. I can be long or short, and can pierce through armor. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am round and shiny, a symbol of power and authority. Knights use me to protect their heads in battle. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am made of metal and shaped like a head
In battle, I protect my wearer with dread
On horseback, in armor, I am seen
What am I, in medieval scenes? 🤔

Riddle: I am tall and mighty, with a pointy head,
In battles I reign, striking fear with dread.
Knights rely on me to pierce through armor,
What am I, that brings harm or honor? 🤔

Riddle: I am strong like a knight, yet I am as silent as the night.
In dungeons deep, you'll find me there, lurking and waiting with a deadly glare.
My body is sharp, my strikes are swift, I am a weapon that gives foes a lift.
What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am tall and mighty, made of stone,
With winding stairs to reach my throne.
I hold knights and kings within my keep,
And in my shadow, peasants sleep.
What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am a weapon of knights in shining armor, made of metal and designed for war. I pierce through shields and armor with ease, to bring a swift end to my enemies. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am a noble steed, with a shiny mane, I carry knights into battle, with honor and fame. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am a knight in shining armor,
With a trusty sword beside me.
I joust with honor,
In tournaments you’ll find me.

What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am tall and strong, with a pointy head. I protect the castle from those who wish it dead. What am I? 🤔

I am a knight in shining armor,
With a helmet and a sword.
I ride upon my trusty steed,
Protecting my king and lord.

What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am strong and mighty, with a blade that shines bright,
I wear a suit of armor and ride into battle with all my might.
I protect the kingdom from enemies far and near,
And when the day is done, I enjoy a pint of beer.

What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am tall and strong, with a suit of armor on. I carry a shield and a mighty sword, ready to defend my lord. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am tall and strong, clad in metal so bright,
I defend the kingdom with all my might.
I ride through the land on a trusty steed,
In battle, I am a knight in shining __. 🤔

Riddle: I am strong and durable, made of metal and might,
In battle, I protect, casting fear into sight.
Carried by knights in armor, I am a noble steed,
In the heat of combat, I am a knight's need.
What am I? 🤔

Riddle: It can be round or oval, made of metal or wood. It's swung in battles and tournaments, often misunderstood. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I shine brightly in the night sky,
Guiding travelers as they pass by.
I am named after a legendary knight,
Who wielded a sword with great might.

What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I have a pointed tip and a strong wooden shaft,
Used by knights in battles with a deadly craft.
What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am a weapon with a sharp point,
I am used in battles to pierce and disjoint.
Made of metal and wielded with might,
In the medieval era, I was the knight's delight.
What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am tall and mighty, made of stone and glass,
In me, knights and nobles, their feasts they amass.
I am found in a castle, towering above all,
What am I, in this Medieval hall? 🤔

Riddle: I am a shiny piece of armor that protects the chest. I am often associated with knights and jousting contests. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am strong and mighty, clad in metal so bright, I ride into battle with all my might. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am round and hard, yet I am often found on a knight's arm. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I have a pointed blade, but I'm not used for cutting food. I have a hilt and a crossguard, and my wielder wears armor and a hood. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am held by warriors of old, used for protection and to strike bold. Made of sturdy metal, yet sharp as can be, what am I that all soldiers need? 🤔

Riddle: I am fierce and strong, with armor full of shine,
Knights fear me in battle, for I am a deadly sign.
I tower over foes with power and might,
In medieval times, I am a fearsome sight.
What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am alive without breath, as cold as death; never thirsty, ever drinking, all in mail never clinking. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am a shining armor that protects the brave,
In battles and tournaments, I'm what knights crave.
What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am sharp and shiny,
A weapon of olden times,
Used by knights so mighty,
In battle and in crimes.
What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I have no wings, but I can fly. I have no voice, but I can cry. Dark as night, yet light as day. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am made of iron, wielded in battle,
I protect the knight with a clatter and rattle.
What am I in this medieval scene,
Used to block and strike with might so keen? 🤔

Riddle: In armor of steel, I ride into battle,
My lance held high, ready for the rattle.
Noble and brave, I fight for my land,
In tales and legends, I make my stand. 🤔

Riddle: I am often found in the medieval feast hall, with colors of blue, red, and gold. I am used by the nobility to wipe their hands clean, but never used by peasants in the field. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I have a shining blade, but I am not a knight. I am used to cut through armor with all my might. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I have knights but no shining armor, kings but no crown, and castles but no walls. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I have a round table where knights gather,
In Camelot I rule, my name is rather dapper.
I pull a sword from a stone, my destiny to fulfill,
Who am I, can you tell? Seek and you will. 🤔

Riddle: I am used to protect one's head in battle, made of metal and adorned with a plume. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am shiny and round, worn on the head as a crown. Knights wear me with pride, in battles I will not hide. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am wielded by knights in shining armor,
A weapon sharp and strong, causing much terror.
With a blade of steel and a hilt of gold,
I am used in battles, stories of old.

What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am strong as a knight, yet light as a feather. I protect the king, and can be pulled together. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: In castles tall, I stand so proud, my guard is strong, I'm not allowed.
With arms of stone, I watch the sky, protecting all, you're safe nearby.

What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am found in castles and on medieval knights, shining brightly in the sun. I protect the wearer from harm in battle with my strong metal links. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am round like a shield, adorned with colors bold. I fly through the air, shining like gold. In battles of old, I was wielded with might. Who am I, shining in the bright sunlight? 🤔

Riddle: I have a sharp blade but no handle, ready to strike in battle. What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am strong and loyal, adorned with metal and leather,
I protect my rider in battle, no matter the weather.
What am I? 🤔

Riddle: I am often held by knights, but rarely used in a fight. I may be shiny, but I'm not a weapon. What am I? 🤔