Who would win Dumbledore or Gandalf?

Gandalf is greater than Dumbledore, although (or perhaps because) he had less power. He rallied all the free peoples of Middle-Earth to the cause, gave them heart, and sacrificed himself to save his friends and the quest in Moria. He worked tirelessly for centuries.
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Can Dumbledore defeat Gandalf?

Dumbledore, as strong a wizard as he was, would not win in a fight with Gandalf.
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Who would win in a fight Voldemort or Gandalf?

Conclusion: Gandalf has more power, but Voldemort has far, far more tricks and aces in his sleeve. Voldemort 7.5/10.
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Is Gandalf and Dumbledore the same?

Sir Ian McKellen reveals why he turned down playing Dumbledore in Harry Potter. Few wizards are as beloved as Gandalf the Grey from Lord of the Rings or Professor Dumbledore from the Harry Potter movies, and it turns out that Sir Ian McKellen almost played both.
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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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Who could fly in Harry Potter?

I even love Ron's Great-Aunt Muriel. But one thing that always kind of bothered me was that moment in "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" when everyone's on the run from Voldemort, and then suddenly, he can fly!
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Who is the most powerful wizard after Dumbledore?

Gellert Grindelwald

A peer (and love interest) of Dumbledore, the pair were described as nearly equally brilliant and talented wizards. After falling out with Dumbledore, he became the master of the most powerful Elder Wand and led a years-long crusade against the Wizarding World.
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Is Gandalf the most powerful wizard?

From putting Saruman in his place to playing the part of the guiding hand in the war against Sauron, Gandalf the White ends up proving to be the most powerful wizard in all of Middle-earth history.
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Who is more powerful Dumbledore or Grindelwald?

Dumbledore's magical skills were so great he was able to defeat legendary Dark Wizard Gellert Grindelwald, despite the latter possessing the supposedly unbeatable Elder Wand.
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Who was the better Dumbledore?

Harris's Dumbledore may be more faithful to the books, but he doesn't seem quite as nuanced in the first two films. Gambon's Dumbledore is unpredictable, exciting, refreshing. He has a lot more energy than Harris's Dumbledore, which is clear in his movements and his speech.
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Who was more powerful Grindelwald or Voldemort?

He might still be controlling much of the world if it weren't for his greatest weakness -- his feelings for Dumbledore. 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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Who would win Sauron or Voldemort?

7 Different: Sauron Is Probably More Powerful Than Voldemort

While both wield enormous power, Sauron is probably a force beyond Voldemort's reckoning. Voldemort might have descended into the depths of darkness, but Sauron is an entity from another time, possibly with powers that even Voldemort cannot imagine.
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Who is stronger Gandalf or Saruman?

5 SARUMAN THE WHITE

He was more powerful than Gandalf at these stages, but his study of dark magic turned him to support Sauron. However, before he turned to the dark forces, he was a very powerful wizard. His magic is on display especially during his duel with Gandalf.
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Who is stronger Dumbledore or Harry Potter?

Harry himself utters that Dumbledore is the strongest wizard, and just that utterance is sort of a spell in and of itself. Dumbledore has the highest capacity for power of any character in the Harry Potter universe, however, he is hampered by his serious weaknesses, much in the same way Voldemort is foiled by his.
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Which is better Harry Potter or Lord of the Rings?

The Lord of the Rings has a lot more detail, lore and general world buildup than Harry Potter has. The Lord of the Rings has more thought put into it. It also has less plot holes than it. Harry Potter has more in-depth characters, you get to know them better.
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Who is more powerful Dumbledore or Voldemort?

Dumbledore was the superior strategist but purely in terms of power, Voldemort was more skilled as he was able to match Dumbledore at the Ministry despite Dumbledore's possession of the Elder Wand.
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Is Salazar Slytherin more powerful than Dumbledore?

13 Stronger: Salazar Slytherin

Thankfully, Slytherin has come a long way since then. However, it's undeniable that Slytherin was a very powerful wizard— more powerful than Dumbledore. He was one of the founders of Hogwarts, and he spoke parseltongue, a talent rare among even the most exceptional of wizards.
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Who is more powerful Voldemort or Merlin?

Like Tom Marvolo Riddle (aka Voldemort), Merlin was a Slytherin, an ambitious, powerful wizard. He was a wizarding legend, and, of course, more powerful than the Dark Lord. According to the Harry Potter Wiki, Merlin was “arguably one of the most powerful wizards of all time”.
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Who is the strongest wizard in Harry Potter?

Dumbledore is simply the strongest wizard in the series. Intelligent, brilliant, and well-rounded, Dumbledore defeats several Death Eaters in seconds. However, his most impressive accomplishments are evenly dueling Voldemort, despite being hampered by extreme age, and overcoming an Elder Wand-wielding Grindelwald.
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Who is the weakest wizard in Lord of the Rings?

10 Weakest: Smeagol

Smeagol is the creature we all pity, deep down. Corrupted by the One Ring from the first moment he encountered it, Smeagol proves to be one of the weakest creatures in the saga as he offs his own best friend in order to keep it for himself.
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Why can't Gandalf use his full power?

Even if Gandalf had more traditional fantasy powers, he would not be able to constantly cast spells. As shown with Saruman, using magic is very taxing and expends great energy, so it cannot be done freely.
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Who is the most powerful in The Lord of the Rings?

1. Samwise Gamgee (Sean Astin) While many consider Samwise Gamgee to be an important (if not the most important) character in The Lord of the Rings, few would consider him 'powerful' – and for good reason.
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Is Merlin the most powerful wizard?

As legend has it, Merlin is one of the greatest and most powerful wizards who has ever lived. Part human, part demon, he is a being of supreme skill and wisdom.
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What is the strongest spell in Harry Potter?

Harry Potter: 15 Most Powerful Spells
  • 8 Sectumsempra.
  • 7 Apparition.
  • 6 Expelliarmus.
  • 5 Obliviate.
  • 4 Cruciatus Curse.
  • 3 Imperius Curse.
  • 2 Avada Kedavra.
  • 1 Expecto Patronum.
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Can Snape beat Voldemort?

Severus Snape

Moreover, Snape can easily resist Voldemort's Legilimens attempts, as he has done it so many times to hide his allegiance with Dumbledore. Voldemort and Nagini did kill him, but it wasn't really much of a fight.
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