Who is the best duels in Harry Potter?

Here's a list of the 10 greatest wizard duels from the franchise's 8 movie run.
  1. Albus Dumbledore vs. Voldemort – The Order of the Phoenix.
  2. Harry Potter vs. Voldemort – Deathly Hallows Pt. ...
  3. Minerva McGonagall vs. ...
  4. Harry Potter vs. ...
  5. Molly Weasley vs. ...
  6. Harry Potter vs. ...
  7. Draco Malfoy vs. ...
  8. Harry Potter vs. ...
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Who is the best at duelling in Harry Potter?

Best duelling seconds: ranked
  • Mad-Eye Moody.
  • Kingsley Shaklebolt. ...
  • Harry Potter. ...
  • Filius Flitwick. ...
  • Molly Weasley. ...
  • Neville Longbottom. ...
  • Severus Snape. ...
  • Bellatrix Lestrange. You might be surprised to see this witch on the top ten list, but however much you dislike her, Bellatrix's duelling prowess is undeniable. ...
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Was McGonagall a good duelist?

Despite her old age, McGonagall proves to be a powerful force of good capable of out-dueling much younger and nimble opponents. In addition to her fighting abilities, McGonagall is intelligent, an expert at Transfiguration, and an Animagus, allowing her to transform into a cat at will.
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How good was Harry at dueling?

Harry Potter is one of the finest duelists. He was the Head of Auror Department, who would have made him the head if he wasn't good at duelling. The reason because he always used the Disarming spell(Expelliarmus) was that he was a master at that spell, in simple words saying it was his signature spell.
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Who would win in a duel between Harry and Hermione?

-He is faster at drawing spells. -Hermione tends to panic in combat situations, but Harry doesn't. -Hermione is good at useful spells, not Dueling spells which Harry excels at. -And finally J.K Rowling herself said that Harry would win in a duel.
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Best duels in Harry Potter



Is Ginny more powerful than Hermione?

Ginny is the youngest in the Weasley family but one would argue that she is the most powerful. The movies show a little bit of it but in the books, she can throw some pretty powerful spells right alongside Hermione, who happens to be one of her closest friends.
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Who is the strongest wizard in Harry Potter?

Albus Dumbledore

In fact, he is the standard by which the rest of the Wizarding World is set. Harry himself utters that Dumbledore is the strongest wizard, and just that utterance is sort of a spell in and of itself.
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Who is the most powerful student at Hogwarts?

Harry Potter: The Most Powerful Hogwarts Students, Officially...
  1. 1 Albus Dumbledore.
  2. 2 Merlin. ...
  3. 3 Tom Riddle/Voldemort. ...
  4. 4 Severus Snape. ...
  5. 5 Minerva McGonagall. ...
  6. 6 Bellatrix Lestrange. ...
  7. 7 Theseus Scamander. ...
  8. 8 Remus Lupin. ...
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Who can beat Grindelwald?

Perhaps one of the most significant ways Voldemort triumphed over Grindelwald is that he was the one who killed the other dark wizard.
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Who would win in a duel Harry or Dumbledore?

With or without the Elder Wand, Dumbledore is invincible in traditional wizard duels. Dumbledore has studied nearly every branch of magic in intimate detail, including obscure and unusual spells, and he could beat Harry with just one or two spells if they fought.
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Who is the greatest wizard of all time?

Hands-down, Albus Dumbledore was the most powerful wizard of his time. Most regarded him as the strongest wizard in history, and even Lord Voldemort himself feared to face him.
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Can Sirius beat Bellatrix?

Sirius was no slouch in the wizarding department, but ultimately, he would have always failed to defeat her. He lacked the ruthless cunning needed to take on Bellatrix.
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Who is stronger Voldemort or Grindelwald?

Not only is Grindelwald more powerful than Voldemort, but he's also a more compelling villain, which is why audiences will be seeing more of him in Fantastic Beasts 3.
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Is Hermione good at dueling?

Hermione remains one of the smartest characters in the series, consistently helping Harry and Ron out of trouble. Hermione's wits and intelligence are a superior skill that could influence a duel against Harry. Despite his experience, the Boy Who Lived lacks Hermione's magical knowledge and prowess.
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Who won the duel between Dumbledore and Voldemort?

The duel between Dumbledore and Voldemort ends in a stalemate as Voldemort flees. Harry and Dumbledore are vindicated, Fudge is forced to admit that he has been wrong about the Dark Lord, and the Second Wizarding War begins.
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Was Harry Potter a good fighter?

While in some ways, it doesn't make a lot of logical sense for Harry to be so good at dueling given he's so young, he definitely is shown to be one of the best fighters. A lot of his success in duels does come from luck, but it also comes from intuition and knowing how to act and act quickly.
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Who is stronger Salazar Slytherin or Godric Gryffindor?

They are both undoubtedly, two of the greatest wizards who ever lived and it would be nigh impossible to predict who'd come out on top, in a duel. There is no scale of comparison between the two's magical prowess, in the books, so the answer is inconclusive. That's all. That's everything.
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Who stole Elder Wand?

According to Rowling's Deathly Hallows novel, Grindelwald first gains possession of the wand sometime before the original Fantastic Beasts movie by stealing it from world famous wandmaker Mykew Gregorovitch and stunning him with a spell, thus gaining the wand's allegiance.
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Who is stronger than Voldemort?

Filius Flitwick is one of the many Hogwarts professors that are more powerful than Voldemort. He was a masterful wizard and an experienced professor.
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Who is the smartest wizard in Harry Potter?

1 ALBUS DUMBLEDORE

Throughout the Harry Potter series, Albus Dumbledore, the beloved Headmaster of Hogwarts, proved time and time again that he was the smartest hero of the Wizarding World. His magic was so strong and his knowledge so extensive that he was the only wizard Voldemort was said to be afraid of.
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Who is stronger Harry or Draco?

Although he is often tarred with the same brush as his less than stellar sidekicks, Crabbe and Goyle, Draco is in fact far more powerful than both of them put together. Throughout the books, Draco manages to prove himself a worthy adversary of Harry and friends, time and time again.
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What's the strongest spell in Harry Potter?

Most powerful spells in Harry Potter
  • Expulsion. The curse was used to create immense explosions that shattered the target with a beam of blue light. ...
  • Confringo. The explosive curse (Confringo) was a curse that made the target explode. ...
  • Sectumsempra. ...
  • Legilimens. ...
  • Avada Kedavra. ...
  • Imperius Curse.
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Who is more powerful than Dumbledore?

Godrick Gryffindor, one of the four founders of Hogwarts, and the owner of the legendary Sword of Gryffindor, was absolutely more powerful than Dumbledore— and it's a good thing he was, too, because Dumbledore wasn't around in Hogwarts' early days to keep Godrick's fellow founder Salazar Slytherin in check.
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Can you block Avada Kedavra?

Avada Kedavra can be dodged. It can be blocked physically or with spells. But once it hits you, you can't stop yourself from dying.
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Who is stronger Harry or Newt?

Winner: Harry Potter Is Better Positioned as a Hero Due to His Choices. While Newt was clearly the more skilled wizard between him and Harry, there's no denying that in terms of heroism, Harry was most fit to win. His childhood came with more surprises and traumas than most of the other children in his school.
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