Are Nifflers sneaky?

Nifflers love shiny objects, so they are born treasure hunters. Sneaky lil' things. 'Cause o' their burrowin' abilities, these critters are often employed by goblins ter burrow inter the earth searching fer treasure. As cute, gentle, and affectionate these critters can be, they (unfortunately) shouldn' be pets.
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What are Nifflers known for?

The Niffler was a magical beast with a long snout and a coat of black, fluffy fur. They were attracted to shiny things, which made them wonderful for locating treasure, but that also meant that they could wreak havoc if kept (or let loose) indoors. Nifflers in general were usually harmless.
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Are Nifflers friendly?

A Niffler is naturally gentle and can be very affectionate towards their owners. But they will become vicious if provoked. They will eat just about anything you give them, as they are omnivores.
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Is the Niffler in Secrets of Dumbledore?

Newt's Niffler Teddy played a crucial role in "The Crimes of Grindelwald," stealing the blood pact amulet from Grindelwald so that Newt could deliver it to Dumbledore. He makes a return appearance in "The Secrets of Dumbledore," helping Pickett save Newt and Theseus, and accompanying the wizard on his travels.
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What do Nifflers steal?

It steals the rings off of people's fingers and the glittery studs off of women's shoes, and eventually ends up squeezing into a safe, where it stuff bars of gold into its magically-expanded pouch. Later on, the niffler escapes into New York City and robs jewelry stories.
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Can muggles see Obscurials?

Second peice of evidence is the Obscurial attacks, it's completely invisible to the muggles that are present, up until his reveal when we are seeing it through the eyes of a wizard.
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Is Newt's Niffler a girl?

The most famous Niffler known in Wizarding history was a male that belonged to Magizoologist Newt Scamander during the 20th Century.
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What did Newt name his Niffler?

Teddy was a Niffler owned by Newton Scamander. He accompanied Newt as he researched information for his book Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: while travelling with Newt, Teddy visited New York in 1926 and Paris in 1927.
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How many baby Nifflers are there?

Four Niffler babies to be exact – in four different colours. Be still, our beating hearts. Here they are. Eddie Redmayne, who will once again be starring as Newt Scamander in the new film, revealed that his Niffler would be starting a little family during promotion at Comic-Con 2018.
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What are baby Nifflers called?

Pumpernickel, Persimmon, Pumpkin, and Pistachio are baby Nifflers – magical creatures with a taste for treasure and a knack for getting into mischief! These fuzzy critters are the children of Newt Scamander's Niffler, and appeared in The Crimes of Grindelwald, stealing whatever shiny things they could find!
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Is a Niffler a pest?

Diet. These cute little creatures are herbivores meaning their diet consists of plants. Most often they will eat weeds and shrubs rather than flowering plants so are not commonly seen as a garden pest.
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Where do Nifflers hide?

Nifflers are kept by Goblins to burrow for treasure. During the 1994–1995 school year, Rubeus Hagrid used them as part of the Fourth years Care of Magical Creatures class. Prior to class he hid Leprechaun gold in the earth in front of his hut.
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What animal is Niffler based off of?

'Fantastic Beasts' Niffler Is Based on a Honey Badger.
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What is Newt Scamander's Patronus?

There's only one answer, and it's that the Kelpie is Newt's Patronus. A Kelpie is a shape-shifting beast that lives within water. It is not to be approached by humans — unless they want to be eaten. Newt documented the Kelpie in his hit book Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
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Is a Niffler an echidna?

But did you know that Nifflers exist outside the realm of fantasy, too? OK, so they don't have a knack for pickpocketing, but these baby echidnas born at the Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia, are the spitting image of Nifflers.
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How old is Newt Scamander now?

The magical map reveals a 96-year-old Newt Scamander wandering the halls of Hogwarts.
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Do the Nifflers have names?

No name is officially given to the Niffler in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them if you were wondering. Throughout the entire movie and screenplay, no name is uttered. A name has not been mentioned in the run-up to Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald either.
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What did Niffler steal from Grindelwald?

But wait: At the sequel's end, the charm Grindelwald wears bearing their blood gets stolen by Newt's Niffler, a creature known for pilfering shiny things, and the finale finds Newt and his allies taking it to Dumbledore to see if he can destroy it.
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Can Occamys fly?

With a snake-like body and wings, these beasts can either slither or fly, making for quite an interesting characteristic. Their whole bodies are feathered, and they have impressive plumes on their heads. As for being intimidating, Occamies (especially the adults) can be rather aggressive to anyone who gets near them.
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Are Nifflers extinct?

Nifflers are real! Hang on to your valuables.

And while they didn't appear in the movie, J.K. Rowling's Fantastic Beasts textbook lists the Diricawl, better known as the Dodo (a real-life bird that muggles believe to be extinct even though wizards realize they just have the magical ability to disappear).
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How do Nifflers reproduce?

Niffler mating is like that of other mammals. Nifflers will mate for life. If a mate dies, a Niffler will move on to a new mate, typically three to five months after the original mate's death. Nifflers have one baby a year because their gestation cycle is 130-190 days long.
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Why does Newt Scamander have a limp?

Newt was described as being rather tall and muscular, with blond hair that came down over his shoulders and a square jaw. He had a limp from his attempted suicide, during which he climbed one of the walls in the Maze and leaped off it.
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Do Nifflers have teeth?

TEETH?: Echidna and platypuses don't have teeth (they have grinding plates, which you can see just under the eye socket in the picture above), but moles do. I can't see any evidence of teeth in Scamander's niffler in the film, yet maybe there are some teeth involved to have nearly injured Umbridge (#TeamNiffler).
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What do the baby Nifflers ride on?

Bookmark this question. Show activity on this post. When they escape and get into his kitchen, one of Newt's baby Nifflers climbs onto a champagne bottle Newt had on his counter and ends up popping off the cork, going flying along with it.
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Is Newt Hagrid's dad?

Short and sweet - Newt Scamander.
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