Ellie is finally a young woman in The Last of Us Part II and many fans have taken the opportunity to create incredible cosplays depicting her. They focus on her many talents and attributes as they seek to combine both her signature look and personality into their design. The outcomes are truly incredible as it really brings this character to life.
The various cosplayers each offer something different as they add their own spin to this character. Each one is great in its own way whether it be their likeness or the use of props and a gorgeous background that transports viewers into the game. Keep reading to see some of the most amazing Ellie cosplays from The Last of Us Part II!
10 Strumming Her Guitar
The backdrop is what really makes this cosplay pop as it is a reminder of the torn apart world they live in.
The tattoo on her arm might not a perfect replica, but it adds to the character of her image. Kayla Erin is the cosplayer in this post whose various props helped bring this cosplay to life.
9 A Fierce Stare
The stare of this cosplayer gives fans Ellie vibes as so many emotions are evident on her features.
The roughness of her life at such a young age is shown through the damage to her face and a look that seems older beyond her years. Ksana Stankevich is the cosplayer in this piece whose intense emotion brought out the essence of this character's personality.
8 A Perfect Tattoo
This cosplayer's tattoo is what makes her rendition stand out as it looks so real and like it was crafted to perfection.
Her hair might be black instead of the typical red-brown it usually is, but the cinematic nature of the picture has fans not caring about this technicality. The cosplayer in this post is Ezysummers and her cosplay has fans wanting a movie made of this game.
7 Freckles And Blood
This cosplayer made an array of freckles and blood on her face that fans can't help but love. Her choice of clothing couldn't be any better and the addition of blood across her shirt made it even better.
The cut and style of her hair match that of Ellie's in the game better than any other on this list. Lara Calder is the cosplayer behind this masterpiece who fans can't help but applaud due to her incredible likeness to this character.
6 Small Details Make The Difference
This cosplayer focused on the finer details of this character when she crafted her cosplay of Ellie.
She made sure to have a bag with arrows, a similar guitar, and a tattoo that looks exactly like the one she has in the game. Her cut up knees with blood underneath was a nice touch and fans can thank Jule Juvenilllia for this post.
5 A Backpack Full Of Arrows
Ellie is often pictured with her backpack full of arrows and this cosplayer nailed this portion of their cosplay.
The design of the arrows matches those within the game and the tattoo on her arm is incredibly detailed. Some may say her hair is a bit too curly compared to Ellie's, but others will see the beauty in the rest of Sparrow Hawk Cosplay's outfit and makeup.
4 Dirt And Blood
The addition of dirt and blood to this cosplayer's face makes it complete. The way it was applied looks so realistic, especially in terms of the application of blood to her neck.
Her green eyes pop with her olive-colored undershirt, just like Ellie's do in the game. Rachel is the cosplayer in this piece whose rendition of this character has gamers wanting to play this game once again.
3 A Stenciled Tattoo
This tattoo is obviously hand-drawn and the effect it has on this cosplay is undeniable. It adds to the rawness of its design and her green eyes are the icing on the cake.
Josefa Rocket is the cosplayer in this piece whose red-brown hair and the ability for design are what adds to the realism of this cosplay as a whole.
2 Her Signature Bow
Ellie stands at the ready with her bow and arrow in this cosplay, but the entire composition of her outfit is what makes it so great.
The bloodstains that run the length of her clothing and the dirtiness of her shoes speak to her rough lifestyle. Keyvei is the cosplayer in this piece whose choice of an artistic background helped it stand apart from other cosplays of a similar design.
1 Photoshop Does Wonders
This photo was retouched to help transport this cosplayer directly into the game as her hair and portions of her outfit are softened. It gives it a unique effect and even helps accentuate the freckles on her face.
The stains on her shirt also stand out due to this retouching and it helps that her facial construction is already so similar to Ellie's. Mary Jane Holland is the cosplayer in this post who made the right decision with the direction she took with her cosplay.