What is the slowest broom in Harry Potter?

7 Shooting Star. The Shooting Star is an affordable broomstick option. It's used primarily as a learning broomstick, and it's the broom used to teach students at Hogwarts. Ron once commented that his first broom was the Shooting Star and it was so slow that butterflies were able to pass by him.
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What is the fastest Harry Potter broom?

The Firebolt was a world-class broomstick. It was the fastest at the time of its production, and was released in 1993. In time, the Firebolt broomstick was used by the Bulgarian and Irish International Quidditch Teams.
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How fast is the Firebolt broom?

The Firebolt is the most advanced broomstick and is also the most expensive broomstick. 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.
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What broom is better than a Firebolt?

Which broom would you ride?
  • Firebolt Supreme.
  • Thunderbolt VII.
  • Varápidos.
  • Yajirushi.
  • Starsweeper XXI.
  • Firebolt.
  • Nimbus 2001.
  • Nimbus 2000.
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What is the best broomstick?

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How did Sirius get a Firebolt?

How did Sirius buy the Firebolt? Fandom. How did Sirius buy the Firebolt? Sirius Black bought and sent Harry a Firebolt at the end of the third book.
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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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What is the Nimbus 2000 made of?

The broom handle was made of mahogany, and appeared sleek and shiny. It had a long tail of neat twigs with the words "Nimbus Two Thousand" written in gold near the top of the handle. It was also light and speedy. It has protections against tampering that can only be subverted by powerful Dark Magic.
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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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How fast does a Nimbus 2000 go?

4 Nimbus 2000

The Nimbus 2000 was named the fastest broom in the world when it was released in 1991. Its predecessor, the Nimbus 1000, is said to have reached 100 mph. The Nimbus 2000 was technically Harry's second broomstick, gifted to him by Professor McGonagall after making Seeker for the Gryffindor Quidditch team.
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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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Who gave Harry the fastest broom Prisoner of Azkaban?

In Prisoner of Azkaban, Sirius Black anonymously sends Harry a Firebolt broom after the demise of Harry's Nimbus 2000 in the Whomping Willow.
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How did Harry's Nimbus 2000 break?

Later in his first year, Minerva McGonagall sent him a Nimbus 2000 after he became part of Gryffindor Quidditch Team. During his third year, his Nimbus 2000 gets destroyed when he gets attacked by a Dementor and falls off his broom in a match against Hufflepuff.
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Can Hermione fly on a broom?

In canon, I recall Hermione riding a broom once -- when escaping the Fiendfyre in the Room of Requirement during the Battle of Hogwarts. Even then, she was sitting behind Ron and Ron was in control of actually flying the broom.
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Can a Muggle learn magic?

Although he couldn't necessarily cast spells, his use of the wand produced a powerful enough blast that it "kicked like a mule" when waved. This further suggests that, within the world of Harry Potter, Muggles can use wands and access magic.
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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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Is there a Nimbus 2002?

The new Nimbus 2002, Nimbus 2002 Seeker Edition (SE), and Nimbus 3000 bring generational improvements centered on upgraded handling including faster speeds, enhanced braking charms, and exclusive to the new Seeker Edition, improved Cushioning & Acceleration Charms to provide increased lumbar support, comfort, and less ...
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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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Is it Nimbus 2000 or 3000?

"Yes, yes, that's right," said Professor Flitwick, beaming at Harry. "Professor McGonagall told me all about the special circumstances, Potter. And what model is it?" "A Nimbus Two Thousand, sir."
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What is soft broom?

Soft brooms are used in some cultures chiefly for sweeping walls of cobwebs and spiders, like a "feather duster", while hard brooms are for rougher tasks like sweeping dirt off sidewalks or concrete floors, or even smoothing and texturing wet concrete.
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What broom does Ginny have?

The Firebolt.

The Firebolt was a broomstick released in 1993. At the time of its release it was the fastest production broom in the world, with a top speed of 150mph, which it could reach in 10 seconds. Both Harry Potter and Ginny Weasley have owned one of these brooms. The Firebolt.
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Can fire Boltt watch connect to iPhone?

Fire-Boltt Ring is compatible with all iPhones running on iOS 7.0 and above.
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Did Harry lose his Firebolt?

During the Battle of the Seven Potters (HP7), Harry loses his Firebolt and his trunk as they both fell from the flying motorcycle. He can see those items falling to the ground, but manages to keep Hedwig and his backpack in the side-car.
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