How old is Dobby?

So in total he is about 37 years old.
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Who is Dobby girlfriend?

At one point Dobby got Winky a job at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, where she for the second time met Harry Potter.
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How do we know Dobby's birthday?

While we don't know exactly how old Dobby is, we do know his birthday. Dobby was born on June 28th. While this may seem like just any other date, its actually the same birthday as J.K. Rowling's sister, Dianne. Dianne loves Dobby, so Rowling gave them the same birthday.
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How long can house elves live?

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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How old was Dobby in Chamber of Secrets?

So in Chamber of secrets Harry was twelve, meaning that if Dobby would have already been of working age he'd have been something like sixteen? Idk when houseelves start working, probably younger, but this would put Dobby at twenty-eight years old at least, more likely thirty- something.
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Is Kreacher older than Dobby?

@AwalGarg In the books, Kreacher is described as being very much older than Dobby. And Winky, who appears to be roughly around the same age as Dobby in appearance/description, gives the distinct impression (though never in so many words) that she has cared for the Crouch family at least since Barty Jr.
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How tall is Dobby the elf?

Dobby was a house-elf, much shorter in stature than humans, standing only about 3 and a half feet (1.06 m). He had large, tennis-ball-like green eyes, a pencil-like nose and long, bat-like pointed ears.
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How do you free an elf?

They can often be found at large houses and mansions. They are supposed to be very loyal to the head of their family. An owner or master can 'free' a house elf by giving him or her clothes.
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How strong is Dobby?

Dobby frequently demonstrated himself to be immensely powerful, causing Lucius Malfoy himself to back down with just a point of his finger. Kreacher was so powerful that he was able to Disapparate where wizards could not, escaping the Inferi that surrounded the locket Horcrux.
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What happens when Dobby gets a sock?

In Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry hands Lucius Tom Riddle's diary encased in one of Harry's own old socks. Lucius disgustedly removes the sock and casts it aside, tossing it in Dobby's direction. What is this? Dobby catches the sock, and, in doing so, is instantly freed from the Malfoy family.
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Who killed Dobby?

Also attempting to protect Harry from a group of Death Eaters, Sirius is killed by his cousin, Bellatrix Lestrange, who also kills Dobby.
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What species is Dobby?

Dobby was a house-elf, much shorter in stature than humans, standing only about 3 and a half feet (1.06 m).
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What is a Dobby dog?

Dobby or Dobyy (spelt by Momo) is a Norwich Terrier dog who belongs to Momo. In 2020, Momo adopted Dobby and currently living with her in the dorm, along with Boo.
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Where is Dobby's grave?

Dobby's grave can be found at Freshwater West in Pembrokeshire used in 2009 film Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. It attracts thousands of visitors who leave tributes like painted stones, socks, tea towels, flowers, dolls, gnomes, and laminated messages.
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Is Dobby a real person?

The special effects team ended up giving actors a lifelike model of Dobby to work with, while leaving the rest of it up to CGI.
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Do house-elves have babies?

Breed them once a generation for your next house elf, perhaps the babies stay with the mother or perhaps the baby just goes with the new master family and is raised by their current house elf. So a house-elf's loyalty is not to the house, nor to the inhabitants of it, but to its (his/her) master family.
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Could Dobby have been saved?

None of them can probably heal such a fatal injury Dobby has suffered. In the book Hermione stuffed the beaded bag in her sock to save it. In the film, the snatchers got the beaded bag.
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Why does Dobby look different?

This is because, by the time Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 came around, Dobby was no longer wrinkled and was now smooth-skinned. Now, some might believe that Dobby was healthier due to his freedom, but it was likely a design change based on the different directors in the two Harry Potter movies.
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How many fingers does Dobby have?

Dobby is a house-elf, who, unlike most other house-elves, wanted to be freed. He has three fingers and one opposable thumb. Dobby was the abused and tormented slave of the Malfoys before the events of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.
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Who gave Dobby a sock?

This sock that once belonged to Harry Potter was given to the house-elf Dobby by Lucius Malfoy (his master). Harry tricked Lucius Malfoy by presenting him with Tom Riddle's Diary, shoved inside this sock.
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Are elves real?

From a scientific viewpoint, elves are not considered objectively real. However, elves have in many times and places been believed to be real beings.
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Why did Harry gave Dobby a sock?

House elves can only be freed when given clothes by their masters. Dobby's favourite item of clothing is the sock after Harry freed him by conning Lucius Malfoy into throwing him one, which explains the growing number by his exhibition on the tour.
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How old was Dobby in the first Harry Potter?

So we know that Dobby went through the first wizarding war was 1970-1981 and Harry Potter book series started in 1990 so obviously Dobby could not have thought in the first wizarding war at one so he would at least about 6-9 years old so we will say 9,+11=20 because it was another 11 years until the war finished.
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Where did Dobby get his shoes?

Owners. Dobby the House-Elf owned a pair of red shoes after he was freed from service to the Malfoy family by Harry Potter and permitted to wear clothing.
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