Fantastic Beasts
This creature provides the rarest core type for wands; although it is capable of the greatest range of magic, though they may take longer to reveal this than other types.
What is a phoenix?
This professor explains to Harry that a Patronus is a guardian that acts like a shield between you and a dementor.
Who is Remus Lupin?
This is the numbers of spells that young Harry Potter casts in "HP and the Sorcerer's Stone."
What is 0?
According to Rubeus Hagrid, quidditch is the equivalent to Muggles' passion for this sport.
What is football or soccer?
This winter evergreen provided Harry Potter with his very first wand. It is believed that wands made from holly select wizards who are engaged in spiritual or dangerous conquests,
What is holly?
Newt Scamander found this illegally imprisoned creature in Egypt and attempted to return "Frank" home to the desert of Arizona.
What is a thunderbird?
This Dark Arts enthusiast at Hogwarts is one of the few capable of producing a Patronus, which is a cat.
Who is Delores Umbridge?
A charm which causes confusion in a person or bewitches an object. Hermoine uses this charm on Cormac McLaggen during a Quidditch match.
What is the Confundus Charm?
The best place to purchase Quidditch equipment for those wizards living in Great Britain.
What is Quality Quidditch Supplies?
It is speculated that this character's wand would feature the core of a unicorn hair, as these wands are the most difficult to turn to the dark arts, as unicorns themselves are the purest of creatures. Whatever wood was used, would most likely be hard and ridged in design, similar to this character.
Who is Severus Snape?
It is alluded to that the inspiration for these rare, ghastly creatures came from the 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse in the Bible for among them, one of the riders is Death.
What is a thestral?
This professor's Patronus, not his mother's, guides Harry to find Godric Gryffindor's sword in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows.
Who is Severus Snape?
A charm that disguised a target as its surroundings, not by making it invisible, but by making it take on the exact color and texture of its environment, effectively turning it into a chameleon.
What is a disillusionment charm?
The Golden Snitch was originally introduced to the game in 1269 as a nod to this popular hunting sport in the Wizarding World.
What is a Snidget hunting?
Legend has it there was a European superstition warning not to grow anything near a walnut tree, because it contained evil or poison - also significance in the walnut-wood-based wand of this character.
Who is Bellatrix Lestrange?
These two magical creatures, both native to North America, had houses named after them by Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry founder Isolt Sayre.
What is a Horned Serpent and a Wampus Cat?
This professor is able to cast not one but three Patronuses to use for communication purposes at Hogwarts when necessary.
Who is Minerva McGonagall?
One of the 3 unforgivable curses, it was one of the most powerful and sinister spells known to wizardkind. When cast successfully, the curse places the victim completely under the caster's control.
What is the Imperius Curse?
This is the number of registered fouls that can occur during a quidditch match as listed in the Department of Magical Games and Sports records.
What is 700?
These characters both sported two different wands during the series, the first inherited from family and ill-suited to them as the "wand did not choose the wizard."
Who are Ron Weasley and Neville Longbottom?
The number of classifications that the M.O.M (Ministry of Magic) has placed on Fantastical beasts ranging from "known wizard killer" to "boring."
What is 5?
This professor is the first one in the book series to use their Patronus as a messenger and is speculated to be the inventor of the spell allowing Patronuses to talk.
Who is Albus Dumbledore?
An especially rare manifestation of the reverse spell that occurrs when two wands with the same core (taken from the same animal) attempt to duel each other. The two wand holders are forced to compete in a battle of wills, by forcing golden beads of light to move along through the connected beam [between the wands] back towards their opponent
What is Priori Incantatem?
Although typically capturing the Golden Snitch wins the match, it is possible to win even if the other team captures the snitch if your team has scored this number of points.
What is 160 points (or more)?
This wand is 15 inches long and contained the core of a Thestral tail-hair. This core makes it even more special a wand to wield successfully, as only someone who has accepted "death" can even see a Thestral hair, very few wizards can possess this wand although we see 4 character in the HP Universe possess it.
What is the Elder Wand?