Frodo Baggins is a worldwide hero who transcends cultural influence and who possesses many universal qualities, even if he is fictional. As a character, he touches many people at some point in both the books and the movies in the Lord of the Rings franchise. Analyzing Frodo’s heroic journey and transformation, as well as his characteristics that allow him to complete his journey, reveal that ordinary beings are capable of acquiring the traits of a hero, and that choosing to act heroically and embark on the journey can bring about significant heroic transformation.