Do you have to be pure-blood to be in Slytherin?

Possible pure-bloods
Due to their affiliation to Slytherin and Lord Voldemort, many wizards and witches might be considered pure-bloods. Others had openly expressed their prejudice toward half-bloods and Muggle-borns, which is another reason to believe they were pure-blood supremacists. Some even became Death Eaters.
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Can Mudbloods be in Slytherin?

In the last book, one of the snatchers mentions that there aren't a lot of Slytherin mudbloods, which indicates there could be few muggle born Slytherins: "Well, well, looks like we really 'ave caught a little Slytherin." said Scabior. "Good for you, Vernon, 'cause there ain't a lot of Mudblood Slytherins.
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Are all Slytherins full blood?

Slytherin was the surname of a pure-blood wizarding family with several notable members, particularly Salazar Slytherin.
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What are the requirements to be in Slytherin?

Slytherin values ambition, cunning, leadership, and resourcefulness; the Sorting Hat said in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone that Slytherins will do anything to get their way. The house mascot of Slytherin is the serpent, and the house colours are green and silver.
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Can Slytherins be Muggle-born?

In the Pottermore introduction to Slytherin, it says: nowadays you'll find plenty of people in Slytherin house who have at least one Muggle parent. So that suggests half-bloods are allowed, but not Muggle-borns. That "at least" in the Pottermore line suggests that there are Slytherins with more than one muggle parent.
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What pets do Slytherins have?

Slytherin goes the opposite way and flip-flops the numbers, with a majority of cat owners and low numbers of owl owners.
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Do house elves live forever?

According to the WOMBAT test, it is possible that house-elves have an average life expectancy of 200 years, cannot be ordered to kill themselves, breed infrequently and only with their master's permission, can override wizard enchantments, and have an allegiance to their home rather than its inhabitants.
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What Hogwarts house is J.K. Rowling in?

And, naturally, J.K. Rowling herself is a Gryffindor.
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What is Slytherin motto?

'You'll make your real friends, those cunning folk use any means, to achieve their ends' is the motto of Slytherin. Generally throughout the series majority of the Slytherins were bad.
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How do I know if I'm a Slytherin?

19 Signs You'd Be In Slytherin Even If You're Not Evil
  • You think it's funny when other people injure themselves, but only if it's harmless. ...
  • You'd choose to watch The Blacklist over The Bachelor any day.
  • You're extremely blunt, and you believe it's for the best.
  • You don't bother with small talk.
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Is Voldemort Salazar Slytherin?

Although it was briefly speculated in The Chamber of Secrets, Harry is not, in fact, a direct descendant of Salazar Slytherin, though he is still distantly related to him; Voldemort is descended from Slytherin and the second Peverell brother, while Harry is a descendant of the third.
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What happens if a half-blood marries a pureblood?

If a halfblood marries a pureblood will their children be pureblood or halfblood | Fandom. An individual is Pure-blood if they have no Muggle or Muggle-born parents or grandparents.
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Was Harry Potter a pure-blood?

Harry himself is a half-blood, since his pure-blood father, James, married a Muggle-born witch named Lily, and his maternal grandparents were Muggles.
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Are there any Gryffindor Death Eaters?

Peter Pettigrew, (a.k.a Wormtail), is the only Death Eater known to have been in a House other than Slytherin (Gryffindor) while at Hogwarts.
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Did any slytherins fight against Voldemort?

They may not have been fighting by his side, but they were still fighting ON his side. So it would appear that each and every Slytherin student fought for Voldemort bar none, and the only Slytherins who fought against Voldemort were the teachers - Slughorn, openly, and Snape, covertly.
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Is there any Muggles in Slytherin?

Muggle-born Slytherins existed, but were very rare, as noted insultingly by Scabior the Snatcher. There had also been definite examples of half-bloods sorted into the house, including Tom Riddle, Dolores Umbridge, and Severus Snape.
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Can slytherins be kind?

They are the kind of people who make you want to be better just by being around them. They are determined and resourceful. There's not a challenge that a Slytherin can't handle, and for that reason, you want them on your team.
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Who is the most cunning Slytherin?

Harry Potter: 10 Prolific Slytherins, Ranked By Intelligence
  1. 1 Merlin.
  2. 2 Salazar Slytherin. ...
  3. 3 Severus Snape. ...
  4. 4 Horace Slughorn. ...
  5. 5 Phineas Nigellus Black. ...
  6. 6 Leta Lestrange. ...
  7. 7 Regulus Black. ...
  8. 8 Scorpius Malfoy. ...
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What kind of snake is the Slytherin logo?

Meet the new snake named after a Harry Potter character

The newly found species of green pit viper has been given the moniker Trimeresurus Salazar, a tribute to Salazar Slytherin.
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What Hogwarts House is Emma Watson?

What Hogwarts House is Emma Watson in? Although she's had fun sorting the Hamilton characters into their Hogwarts houses, Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) has never revealed which house she would be in in real life.
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What Hogwarts House is Shawn Mendes?

Not because of the glory, but for the greater good." Shawn Mendes is a surprising HP nerd, and a proud Gryffindor.
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What Hogwarts House is Selena Gomez in?

Here we'll talk about things like her Hogwarts House, her favourite characters, the relation... Selena Gomez loves Harry Potter, in fact she went to the Universal Studios Park and discovered that she was a Gryffindor.
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How old is Dobby?

So in total he is about 37 years old.
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Do elves get periods?

((EDIT: Although ti's very possible - even likely, that menstruation wasn't actually a monthly cycle. Elves rarely even counted in years (preferring centuries), let alone months.)) So, long story short, I'm pretty confident that elves do menstruate.
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What happens if a house elf's master dies?

Though it's unclear exactly what happens to a house-elf when their owner dies leaving no heir, there's an Office for House-Elf Relocation at the Ministry, so presumably house-elves sometimes need relocating. Though some of these may be intentionally freed, others' owners may have died.
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