What broomstick does Draco Malfoy have?

Comet 260. This broom has been owned by Draco Malfoy, Cho Chang and Nymphadora Tonks in the series. It was mentioned in the first book and again in the fifth book.
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Does Malfoy have Firebolt?

After Harry was gifted a Firebolt by his godfather Sirius Black, why didn't Draco Malfoy buy a Firebolt, seeing as he bought a Nimbus 2001 after seeing Harry with his Nimbus 2000.
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Is a Firebolt better than a Nimbus 2000?

Twelve months after its release, the Firebolt was the highest-selling racing broom of that time, beating out the Nimbus 2000 and 2001. The Firebolt was used by both the Irish and Bulgarian teams during the 1994 Quidditch World Cup.
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Did Harry Potter have a Nimbus 2001?

In the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry's Nimbus 2000 actually manages to be faster than Draco's Nimbus 2001, as seen in the Quidditch Match, Gryffindor vs Slytherin.
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What broomstick does Ron Weasley have?

Ron Weasley gets a new Cleansweep broom in his fifth year. He receives this as a gift for becoming a Gryffindor prefect, alongside Hermione Granger. In an article published in The Quibbler, a wizard claimed to have flown to the moon on a Cleansweep broom.
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What broom does Oliver Wood have?

Harry assured him that Professor Lupin was teaching him to deal with Dementors, and that he had received a Firebolt broomstick for Christmas.
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Who gifted Harry the Nimbus 2000?

In the movie, professor Minerva McGonagall gives Harry Potter a Nimbus 2000 when he joins the Gryffindor Quidditch team. “I watched the first movie, and paused many times throughout the scene and saw that there were different styles for the shots and different versions,” he said.
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Who gave Harry the fastest broom?

According to Quality Quidditch Supplies, the broom is made of ash wood with a tail of birch twigs and is capable of reaching 150 miles per hour in 10 seconds. In the Harry Potter series, Harry receives the Firebolt as a gift from Sirius Black, his godfather after he escapes the clutches of the Dementors from Azkaban.
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Who gave Ginny the Firebolt?

FIREBOLT : Given by his Godfather, Sirius Black in third one!
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How much is Firebolt worth?

In GoF, the Triwizard Tournament prize is a thousand galleons and that's a significant amount. While Harry's in Diagon Alley in PoA, he overhears that the Ireland Quidditch team put an order of 7. Going on this information, each Firebolt would probably be slightly over 200 galleons.
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Can a Muggle fly a broom?

Wands and brooms (and flying cars) are tools that channel magic. Thus the same way that Muggles cannot use wands to perform magic, they wouldn't be able to use brooms to fly.
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How did Sirius afford a Firebolt?

He used a cat. And no one thought that was weird. Crookshanks just waltzed into the quidditch store with money and a note to send a Firebolt to Harry Potter and the store clerk was just like, "oh, tots normal" and sent it along.
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Why did McGonagall buy Harry a Nimbus 2000?

History. This broomstick was arranged for Harry by Professor Minerva McGonagall after he was given a spot on the Gryffindor Quidditch team, as Seeker. He rode this broom in all school Quidditch matches until 1993, when, during a match against Hufflepuff, he was attacked by Dementors and fell off his broom.
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Why is it called the Nimbus 2000?

You may be looking for Harry Potter's Nimbus 2000. The Nimbus 2000 was a broomstick produced by the Nimbus Racing Broom Company as part of their successful line of racing brooms. At the time of its release in 1991, it was the fastest broomstick in production.
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Is a Firebolt better than a Nimbus 2001?

It officially became the fastest broom in existence, until the launch of the Firebolt in 1993. The broom itself was black and silver with revolving stirrups. Despite the Firebolt being faster, the Nimbus 2001 was still used by the majority of Quidditch teams across the globe.
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Who bought Harry the Nimbus 2001?

We learn that his Firebolt was bought by Sirius, and was quite expensive ("eleven years of missed birthdays and Christmases"); the Nimbus 2001 brooms which the Slytherin team uses in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets were purchased by Lucius Malfoy; Ron flies on a broom that was bought for him by his mother.
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Did Crookshanks help Sirius?

He immediately took a trusting of Sirius, meeting with him on the Hogwarts grounds several times and stealing the passwords to Gryffindor Tower from Neville Longbottom to help him get into the castle. Crookshanks helped Sirius lure Harry, Ron, and Hermione into the Shrieking Shack.
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What form is Hermione's Patronus?

Hermione's patronus is an otter, which means Rowling based Hermione's patronus on her favorite animal. It makes sense that Rowling would choose her favorite animal for Granger. The author has said that she sees much of herself in the young wizard, including shared "insecurity and a great fear of failure."
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What broom does Cedric Diggory have?

When Harry got back his Firebolt broomstick, Cedric was among those who congratulated Harry on his ownership of the broomstick.
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Why did Snape jinx the broom?

The truth came out when Professor Quirrell admitted to Harry that he'd jinxed the broom and claimed he'd have gotten away with it too if it hadn't been for those meddling counter-curses. In other words, Snape tried to save Harry's life, and the only thanks he got was being set on fire. Harsh.
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What broom is better than a Firebolt?

Ranked: All The Broomsticks In Harry Potter By Speed
  1. 1 Thunderbolt VII. The latest in development for racing brooms is the Thunderbolt VII, which came out around 2014.
  2. 2 Firebolt. ...
  3. 3 Nimbus 2001. ...
  4. 4 Nimbus 2000. ...
  5. 5 Comet Two Ninety. ...
  6. 6 Cleansweep. ...
  7. 7 Shooting Star. ...
  8. 8 Silver Arrow. ...
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Is Quidditch a real sport?

Quidditch is more widely known as the sport played by fictional character Harry Potter, but the sport has evolved into the real world and now its official league announced a huge shift away from its creator.
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What was in Vault 713?

At the beginning of the first book, Gringotts Vault 713, a higher-security vault, held a small grubby bag, which we later learn contains the Philosopher's Stone. Albus Dumbledore sends Hagrid to retrieve it while he escorts Harry to Diagon Alley.
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Is there only one cloak of invisibility?

Only one Invisibility Cloak, the third of the three Hallows, and supposedly the Cloak of Death himself, does not suffer the ravages of time, and cannot be damaged by magic.
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