The difference between Gandalf the Grey and Gandalf the White goes beyond a wardrobe change. Here's how the wizard transformed in Lord of the Rings.

His soul underwent a rebirth, and Gandalf the Grey was revived as Gandalf the White. But what are even the difference between Gandalf the Grey and Gandalf the White? How do these characters stand ...

Eventually, the wizard defeats the creature and transforms into Gandalf the White. In the 1978 animated film, there is a deleted scene depicting the battle, though with far less epic scale.