Is Ravenclaw good in Harry Potter?

Intensely intelligent, Ravenclaws are also unique and think outside the box. This is usually a good thing, unless by 'thinking outside the box' you mean stealing other wizards' stories and erasing their memories, like a certain Ravenclaw called Gilderoy Lockhart.
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Is Ravenclaw a good house in Harry Potter?

We all know that Gryffindor is typically associated with good and Slytherin with bad, but where does that leave Ravenclaw? The underrated house prides itself on academic excellence, with its members typically being devoted to their studies and excelling in intelligence, rather than ending up in dangerous situations.
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Is being a Ravenclaw good?

While Ravenclaws have a lot of positive traits, such as their intelligence and creativity, their introverted nature, and perfectionism they can also make the more judgemental. They definitely think they are smarter and more put together than students from other houses.
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Why Ravenclaw is not the best house?

Ravenclaws don't trust very easily and thus hold a lot of secrets. It could be about their personal life or some of the academic knowledge they have picked up, but the house really only confides in one another. It's a trait that can actually be found prominently in many of their leading characters.
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Is Ravenclaw better than Gryffindor?

If you have qualities of Gryffindor and Slytherin, but you care more about being brave than ambitious, choose Gryffindor. If you're intelligent and loyal, but you care more for intelligence, choose Ravenclaw.
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Is Ravenclaw a rare house?

It's not that Ravenclaws are rare. I know quite a few proud members of the House. But nobody thinks being a Ravenclaw is anything exciting or special.
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Can you be a dumb Ravenclaw?

While the vast majority of Ravenclaw students are at least above average in their intelligence, being in Ravenclaw certainly isn't a guarantee that someone is smart. There have actually been quite a few Ravenclaws that seem to be downright dumb.
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Which Harry Potter house is coolest?

Hufflepuff is the best house in Harry Potter—and the most misunderstood.
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What is the most loved Hogwarts house?

It's why Gryffindor, the most famous house in all of Hogwarts, was so popular. You can forget about Slytherin, Ravenclaw and Hufflepuff completely.
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Is Hufflepuff or Ravenclaw better?

Hufflepuff and Ravenclaw are generally the more mellow of the houses, but that doesn't mean they're fans of one another all the time. Hufflepuffs are more open to Slytherins and the Ravenclaws are fans of showboats like the Gryffindors, so it's no surprise they're not best friend houses.
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Which Hogwarts house is loyal?

Hufflepuff House is one of the four Houses of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and was founded by Helga Hufflepuff. Hufflepuffs are known for being trustworthy, loyal and hardworking.
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What is Ravenclaw the best at?

Ravenclaws are creative and independent. They value logic and can find innovative solutions to problems. They observe and take in all that they see. Admittedly, the coolest part about Ravenclaw is the entrance to their common room: You have to answer a riddle to get in.
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Who is the most famous Ravenclaw?

The most famous Ravenclaw in Harry Potter is Rowena Ravenclaw. She is one of the four founders of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Rowena is known for her wisdom, creativity, and cleverness. She wanted the students that were put in Ravenclaw House to exhibit these character traits as well.
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Can Ravenclaws be evil?

These more devious members of Ravenclaw possess a more villainous streak, as they engage in some particularly shady behavior. The usually good-natured Hogwarts house has featured some especially mean witches and wizards within its ranks, who stand as prime examples of Ravenclaw's darker potential.
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Are Ravenclaws friendly?

Ravenclaws take friendship seriously

But friendships are to be cherished, even more than intelligence. That's an important lesson for anyone to learn – and given their love of learning, you can be assured that Ravenclaws know it.
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Who is the girl in Ravenclaw Harry likes?

Luna Lovegood is a fictional character in the Harry Potter book series written by J. K. Rowling.
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Who are Ravenclaws compatible?

Ravenclaw has a reputation as the most intellectual Hogwarts house, so we can assume that a Ravenclaw would naturally be attracted to similarly sharp minds. It would seem, then, that Ravenclaws are more suited to other Ravenclaws - and sometimes Slytherins.
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Where is Ravenclaw common room?

The entrance to the common room was located on the west side of Hogwarts at the top of a spiral staircase that started on the fifth floor, and was a door without a doorknob or keyhole, but a bronze knocker in the shape of an eagle.
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Do Slytherins and Ravenclaws get along?

Ravenclaws and Slytherins would provide good complementary mates as well, although a Hufflepuff may find it difficult to relate to Slytherin's ambition and potential hostility and Ravenclaw's more distant and individualistic tendencies.
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What is J.K. Rowling's favorite house?

In the past, J.K. Rowling has said, 'In many, many ways, Hufflepuff is my favourite house. '
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What is the 2nd best Hogwarts house?

2 BEST OF SLYTHERIN

On average, those in the Slytherin house are immensely intelligent, with a cunning way about them, and a brilliant sense of resourcefulness. Slytherins also tend to be natural leaders and possess the quality of being very loyal, similar to a Gryffindor or Hufflepuff.
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Which Hogwarts house is best at Quidditch?

It's probable that Slytherin were the winners, given the importance of Quidditch Cup points in the overall House standings, and the fact that Slytherin were the house in the overall lead.
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Are Ravenclaws nerds?

Since Ravenclaws are by nature inquisitive and analytical, seeking to understand something from as many angles as possible, it makes a lot of sense that they would be nerdy.
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What makes Ravenclaw special?

Traits. Ravenclaws possess the traits of cleverness, wisdom, wit, intellectual ability and creativity. According to Slytherin prefect Gemma Farley, Ravenclaws are so competitive when it comes to academic success that they are known to back stab each other, and likely other students, in order to get top marks.
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