What is the most powerful wand wood?

The wand of yew is reputed to endow its possessor with the power of life and death, which might, of course, be said of all wands; and yet yew retains a particularly dark and fearsome reputation in the spheres of duelling and all curses.
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What is the most powerful wand material?

Dragon Heartstring

This core is the most flamboyant of the three, and often produces the strongest and most powerful wands.
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What is the most powerful wand combination?

Wand Core List
  • Dragon Heartstring. Produces the wands with the most power, and the quickest to learn new spells. ...
  • Unicorn Hair. Produces the most consistent magic, and the most faithful of all wands. ...
  • Phoenix Feather. Produces the greatest range of magic, and shows the most initiative.
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What is the rarest wood for a wand?

Elder was the rarest wand wood of all and reputed to be deeply unlucky, and elder wands were trickier to master than any other.
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Are ebony wands powerful?

As the blackest of the black woods, Ebony wood is regarded as one of the most powerful and indiscriminate of all magical woods. Ebony wands can and do channel energy of all types freely and for any purposes.
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Who has a Thestral hair wand?

The most widely known wand to have used a Thestral tail hair was the Elder Wand. Created either by Death or Antioch Peverell, the Elder Wand was the strongest known wand in the entire history of wizardkind, and by legend was made to render the user invincible in wizard duels.
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What is Snape's wand core?

Ebony is a common wood used in wand-making for the films, including Percival Graves's wand from Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. It is also one of the few "black" woods, and as Snape's wand is jet-black, I'm 99% sure it's ebony.
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Who has the coolest wand?

It is time to narrow down the most interesting of the bunch.
  1. 1 The Elder Wand. The Elder Wand is the coolest wand in all of Harry Potter for many reasons.
  2. 2 Lord Voldemort. ...
  3. 3 Horace Slughorn. ...
  4. 4 Bellatrix Lestrange. ...
  5. 5 Sirius Black. ...
  6. 6 Fleur Delacour. ...
  7. 7 Fenrir Greyback. ...
  8. 8 Hermione Granger. ...
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Is phoenix feather core powerful?

This is the rarest core type. Phoenix feathers are capable of the greatest range of magic, though they may take longer than either unicorn or dragon cores to reveal this.
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What is Hermione's wand core?

Hermione Granger's wand was 10¾" long, made of vine wood, and possessed a dragon heartstring core. The wand was manufactured by Garrick Ollivander sometime before Hermione's education at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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What was Merlin's wand made of?

Wand: Merlin owned a wand that was of an unknown length and core, which was believed to be made of English oak wood (although his grave has never been found, so this is unproven).
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Can a wand have two cores?

In some cases, wands may have two cores, called a "dual core", though usually the second core is drastically less powerful than the first core. The use of a second core is often to make up for what the first core lacks. Some cores cannot be blended or paired with another. Examples of this is veela hair.
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What is unicorn hair core?

If your wand is unicorn hair, this core, according to Ollivander's notes, 'generally produces the most consistent magic, and is least subject to fluctuations and blockages. They are generally the most difficult to turn to the Dark Arts.
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Are unicorn hair wands weak?

Minor disadvantages of unicorn hair are that they do not make the most powerful wands (although the wand wood may compensate) and that they are prone to melancholy if seriously mishandled, meaning that the hair may 'die' and need replacing.
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What is Sirius Black wand?

Sirius Black's wand was of an unknown wood, length, and core material. The wand has a distinctive handle, being squarish in shape. Symbols are etched upon it. Some of them look slightly similar to the ones tattooed on Sirius' body.
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Can a wizard have two wands?

You can use two wands, and there is nothing stating that you can only cast one spell at a time. It's plainly stated that when you hone your skills you can perform unspoken and wandless magic.
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Why is Bellatrix Lestrange's wand bent?

During the filming of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Helena Bonham Carter accidentally punctured Matthew Lewis's eardrum when she stuck her wand in his ear during the Battle of the Department of Mysteries scene, in which Bellatrix threatens Neville Longbottom.
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Who has the longest wand?

Professor Snape's wand is 13.25 inches long. It's black, spare and severe, just like the man himself… The longest wand in the Wizarding World actually belongs to Professor Gilderoy Lockhart, the Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher in Harry's second year at Hogwarts.
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What is Ginny Weasley's wand core?

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What is known is that her wand is made out of yew. This is the same material that Voldemort's wand is made out of, which is very telling of this wand's flexibility. Yew wands are known for their dueling dexterity, which explains why Ginny's spells always come out so vibrantly.
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Who has phoenix feather core wand?

The only phoenix known to have donated his feathers to make a wand was Fawkes, Albus Dumbledore's domesticated bird. He only gave two feathers. The first feather resides in Harry Potter's wand and the other resides in Tom Riddle's wand.
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What is Luna Lovegood's wand made of?

The wand is made of resin, which is a high quality material and although it can be breakable if not treated too carefully, the wand itself is very durable. Overall this is a great item to play with, a true collector's item, and especially great for dressing up as Luna.
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Is Thestral hair the strongest core?

An incredibly powerful wand core, the near-invisibility of Thestral Hair makes it incredibly hard to utilise. – Wandmore. Thestral, like Dragon and Basilisk, is amongst the most powerful cores in the world and needs no help.
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What is Yew wand?

The wand of yew is reputed to endow its possessor with the power of life and death, which might, of course, be said of all wands; and yet yew retains a particularly dark and fearsome reputation in the spheres of duelling and all curses.
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Is veela hair powerful?

Power-wise Veela hair is a relatively powerful core, midway between the strength of the oft-used Unicorn hair, and the much prized Phoenix feather, due to the human size of Veela, and their powerful personal magic.
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What is Neville's wand?

Neville Longbottom's second wand was made of cherry and unicorn hair with an unknown length and flexibility. The wand was manufactured by Garrick Ollivander. Neville purchased this wand in 1996 after his first wand was broken by Antonin Dolohov during the Battle of the Department of Mysteries.
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