
In a chest of magical artifacts, which would you choose… Traveling alone down a deserted road, you reach a crossroads. Similar to choosing a house in Hogwarts Legacy, the Sorting Ceremony takes players through several questions with the Elder Wood Wand as a reward for their participation.įirst of all, would you describe yourself as… Instead, players' WB games account must be connected to a Wizarding World Website account before taking a quiz called the Sorting Ceremony. This guide contains spoilers for Hogwarts Legacy's main storyUnlike the books, players thankfully don't have to defeat the former master of the Elder Wand to use it in Hogwarts Legacy, nor communicate with the same avatar that brought about the other Deathly Hallows. However, if players want to obtain this item, they must either progress through the main story up to a certain event or connect to a quiz found on an external site linked to their account. Capable of defeating any enemy in the game with any spell, the Elder Wand remains stronger than even Unforgivable Curses like Avada Kedavra. Draco disarmed Dumbledore, and even that would’ve done it.Said to have been constructed as a Death Hallow by Death, the Elder Wand appears in Hogwarts Legacy as the ultimate weapon for players to have, with two ways to get it. Dumbledore defeated Grindelwald, and that would’ve been more than enough.

Grindelwald stunned Gregorovitch and took the wand. The theory hinges on the argument of ownership and the laws of mastering wands as they pertain to average wands, but doesn’t account for the fact that the Elder Wand has no loyalty to an owner.

So, it doesn’t behave the way that most wands behave. Rowling has described as “the most dispassionate and ruthless of wands in that it will only take into consideration strength.” That’s not true of the Elder wand, which J.K. To sway the ownership of a loyal wand takes true and clear victory in a duel with serious stakes. They don’t give up ownership easily, which is why they must often be won with a show of strength that amounts to more than “expelliarmus.” After all, if disarming was all it took, wands would be changing hands all the time.

But wands also have some degree of loyalty to their owners. Wands typically change hands when the stakes are high and displays of power are clear. But, this theory doesn’t account for is the fact that the Elder Wand doesn’t abide by traditional wand laws.
