The following description of the powers and properties of various wand woods is taken from notes made, over a long career, by Mr Garrick Ollivander, widely considered the best wandmaker in the worl…
It takes years of experience to tell which ones have the gift, although the job is
We come across so many wonderful creatures in the Fantastic Beasts films, but if you had to take care of one what would it be? We’ve had a think and made some decisions based on your personality.
Therefore, if you’re a bit strapped for cash, or have always just dreamed of finding
The Harry Potter books were stuffed to the brim with mysteries. But there was one in particular that continues to evade us all…
to evade us all… Many (but not all) of our questions about the wizarding world have
We all know that Hermione was the brightest witch of her age, but what made her one of the most important and identifiable characters in the books for so many of us?
Clearly Harry (and Ron, and probably Neville, too) would have died early into Harry
Hufflepuff is the house renowned for being just, loyal and unafraid of toil. Yet these aren’t the only things that make a Hufflepuff. We look at other ways you can belong to this house…
Yes, Hufflepuff might have a reputation for being the kindest of the four houses,
They’re great at chasing down Dementors. But they’re also pretty good at revealing secrets about the people who cast them.
Fortunately, we Muggles have been practising animal symbolism for centuries and many
Don’t get us wrong, we’d jump at the chance to attend a Hogwarts lesson with anyone who was willing to teach us magic, even if it turned out to be a character with less than ideal teaching methods.…
wizard – in particular his Defence Against the Dark Arts achievements – he might have
If the characters from Harry Potter were to make New Year’s resolutions – what would they (or should they) be? From Hagrid promising to not get involved with illegal magical creatures to Hermione l…
Sometimes you just have to relax and take it easy – or you could risk burnout.
Want to know which Harry Potter character is deathly afraid of pigeons? Or who was nearly devastatingly corrupted by power? Pay attention as we spill some of Harry Potter characters’ best secrets.
Dolores Umbridge wanted to keep her family under wraps She might have proudly worn
Is it just us, or does Quidditch sound really, really dangerous? Never mind winning a match, here’s some pointers on how to actually last through the game…
Be nice to the players who have the ability to bat a giant iron ball at you ‘Er
