Harry Potter Wands List: The 18 Most Powerful Wands 2023

The wizarding world contains enchanting spells, magical cloaks, and powerful potions. However, powerful wizards and brave wizards are nothing without a great wand. Indeed, without the wand, Harry Potter and his friends would stand no chance against Lord Voldemort. Fortunately, Harry Potter’s wand list includes the most powerful wands available to all wizards and wizards.

JK Rowling’s Wizarding World franchise features the Harry Potter films and the Fantastic Beasts prequel series. Of course, there are different types of wands on the list of Harry Potter wands. They range from good to extremely powerful. Buying a wand is not as simple as choosing the best brand. The wand really chooses the person. Only then did they discover its true power.

List of Harry Potter wands: 18 of the most powerful wands

18. Sirius Black’s Wand

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In the Wizarding World, many wands come from the Ollivander Wand Shop. They make the finest wands with the highest quality and materials. However, not all wands come from Diagon Alley. In the case of Sirius Black, he made his own magic wand. It was a smooth wand with writing on the side, most likely made of dragon heart thread. Black used the mighty wand in a number of famous battles.

17. Gilderoy Lockhart .’s Wand

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Honestly, author and Dark Arts professor Gilderoy Lockhart is mostly hype and marketing that he can’t support. However, he has a unique wand, even if he doesn’t know how to use it. Lockhart has one of the most expensive wands in the Wizarding World. Expensive 9 inch bent wand made from cherry wood with dragon heart thread core.

16. Draco Malfoy’s Wand

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Draco Malfoy likes to be the asshole bully that torments Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, and Hermoine Granger. However, he is a skilled wizard and knows how to use his wand. Draco’s first wand was 10 inches long and made of hawthorn wood with a unicorn feather core. He uses his wand to cast spells and bullies his classmates. Draco also used the dangerous wand to disarm Dumbledore and take possession of the Elder Wand.

15. James Potter’s Wand

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James Potter has a mighty wand from Garrick Ollivander’s Wand Shop. The wand is 11 inches long and is made of mahogany with an unknown core. This wand is excellent at Transfiguration and incantation. James and his wife Lily later fought in the Wizarding War as part of the Order of the Phoenix. James’ wand played an important role in those fierce battles. Unfortunately, James was not carrying his wand when he was killed by Lord Voldemort. Perhaps, if he had had a reliable magic wand, he could have saved his wife and survived.

14. Professor McGonagall’s Wand

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Professor Minerva McGonagall has a powerful and elegant wand that suits her perfectly. She probably got her wand at the Ollivander Wand Shop like most kids before they started Hogwarts. Fortunately, the wand is ideal for Transfiguration. The unique 9 1/2 inch long wand is made of fir wood with a dragon heart thread core. She kept the wand for many years and used it to teach at Hogwarts. She also used the wand against Lord Voldemort and his followers during the Battle of Hogwarts.

13. Severus Snape’s Wand

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In the 1970s, Severus Snape bought his wand from the Ollivander Wand Shop like most Hogwarts students. However, Snape did not use wands as much as the other students. Instead, Snape was a master of potions and other spells. Snape’s wand remained a mystery to the entire series. What most people know is that it consists of an unknown wood and core. Despite that, Snape’s wand has had a number of notable appearances. Indeed, Snape used the same wand to kill Dumbledore, even though it was part of a plan they had hatched together.

12. Remus Lupine’s Wand

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Remus Lupine has one of the most powerful and unique wands in the Wizarding World. Lupine may have received his wand from the Ollivander Wand Shop just before he attended Hogwarts. Lupine’s 10 1/4 inch wand made of cypress wood with a unicorn hair core. Lupine has used the wand in a number of battles, including the Battle of the Department of Mysteries, the Battle of the Seven Potters, and the Battle of Hogwarts.

11. Newt Scamander’s Wand

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Newt Scamander is an expert on magical creatures. Indeed, he even wrote a best-selling book about them. Before teaching at Hogwarts, Newt attended the school in the early 1900s. Perhaps that was around the time Newt bought his first wand from Ollivander’s Wand Shop. Newt used this wand in several battles to cast spells and spells.

10. Bellatrix Lestrange’s Wand

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When Garrick Ollivander created Bellatrix Lestrange’s wand, he could feel its power. It is not as powerful or dangerous as the Elder Wand. However, Ollivander commented that the wand was “resilient”. Indeed, Bellatrix used that wand to kill her cousin, Sirius Black. The 12 3/4 inch wand has a dragon heart shaped core and is made of walnut. Eventually, Hermonie Granger took control of the wand and used it to defeat Bellatrix. However, Granger has a deep hatred for the wand.

9. Peter Perrigrew’s Wand

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Ron Weasley’s third wand previously belonged to Peter Pettigrew. The 9 1/4 inch long wand is made of chestnut wood with a core of dragon heart thread. Pettigrew was close friends with James and Lily Potter until he betrayed them to follow Lord Voldemort. Indeed, he played an important role in those events, as did his wand. Pettigrew used the infamous wand to kill a group of innocent people and blamed his old friend Sirius Black. Afterwards, Ron Weasley took Pettiegrew’s wand from Malfoy Manor.

8. Ron Weasley’s Wand

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Harry Potter’s best friend, Ron Weasley, has three magic wands throughout the series. Each wand is unique and powerful in its own way. The first wand previously belonged to his brother Charlie. It was a 12-inch wand made of ash with a unicorn feather core. Unfortunately, Ron damaged his wand after hitting the Willow Tree. Ron’s second wand seemed perfect to him. It is 14 inches long and is made of willow wood with a unicorn hair core. He lost this wand when the robbers took it, but he got a third wand in the end.

7. Lucius Malfoy’s Wand

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As a Death Eater, Lucius Malfoy couldn’t have had a normal wand. Indeed, he must have a strong and polished Death Eater wand. Lucius’ wand is a treasured family artifact made of elm wood with a dragon heart thread at its core. Unlike most wands, Lucius has a snakehead on top and can disguise it as a walking stick.

6. Hermione Granger’s Wand

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Hermione Granger has finally possessed Bellatrix’s unsettling wand. Granger preferred the first wand to the second. Granger obtained her wand from Ollivander’s Wand Shop just before she started Hogwarts. Indeed, the powerful wand is 10 3/4 inches long, made of vine wood with a core of dragon heart thread. Granger uses her wand to cast a variety of complex spells and spells, including the Ascension charm. In the end, the bandits got Granger’s first wand. She made up for it by taking Bellatrix’s wand, though she didn’t like it.

5. Gellert Grindelward’s Wand

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The ruthless and notorious Gellert Grindelwald is one of the most dangerous wizards in the Wizarding World. He had a powerful wand before he got the Elder. It consists of an unknown core and wand wood. Most likely he bought this wand before starting his studies at Durmstrang Academy. Grindelwald nearly killed his classmates with this wand after becoming obsessed with the dark arts. He will eventually possess the Elder Wand and use it to inflict death and destruction.

4. Albus Dumbledore’s Wand

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Albus Dumbeldore is often associated with the Elder Wand. However, over the years he has had another magic wand, which is one of the most powerful. Dumbledore carried the wand with him when he started at Hogwarts and continues to use it while teaching. Not much is known about his first wand as the wood, length and core remain a mystery. Of course, Dumbledore used this wand to defeat Gellert Grindelwald to obtain the Elder Wand.

3. Lord Voldemort’s Wand

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Decades before Harry Potter received his wand, Tom Riddle purchased it from Ollivander’s Wand Shop in the late 1930s. Riddle’s 13 1/2 inch wand includes yew. with phoenix feather core. Both Riddle and Potter’s wands share the same shame core from Dumbledore’s phoenix. Riddle will soon transform into the evil Lord Voldemort and use his wand to commit atrocities. Indeed, Voldemort used this same wand to kill James and Lily Potter.

2. Harry Potter’s Wand

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Harry Potter goes to Diagon Alley to visit the greatest wandmaker, Garrick Ollivander, to get his first wand. Potter’s wand is 11 inches long and consists of holly and a core of phoenix feathers. Indeed, the feather came from Dumbledore’s phoenix, Fawkes. Later, Potter took possession of the Elder Wand and used it to repair his previous wand. However, Potter’s wand has a twin brother, belonging to Tom Riddle. Of course, Riddle was also named Lord Voldemort.

1. Elder Wand

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The Elder Wand is undoubtedly the most powerful object in the Wizarding World. According to legend, the God of Death created the Elder for Antioch Peverell because he wanted a magic wand that could defeat all other wands. The amazing 15 inch long wand looks like any other wand. However, the devastating wand is one of the Deathly Hallows. This is a difficult wand to master as it consists of an elderberry core and Vongola tail feathers. It has had many owners over the centuries, including Gellert Grindelwald, Albus Dumbledore, Lord Voldemort and Harry Potter.

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