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Happy Birthday Professor Flitwick!
Picture submitted by PotionWolf30936It’s Professor Flitwick’s birthday today, and appropriately it’s been a day of spells and Charms for Pottermore!We’re sure the spell-casting genius would be...
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Trick: Guess who?
Today’s puzzling Pottermore Trick is to guess the identity of the mysterious witch J.K. Rowling is describing here. You can look forward to learning a lot more about her in the near future…Let us know...
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Treat: create your very own wizarding legislation
We’re all for looking your smartest on special occasions, like the Hogwarts Hallowe’en feast, but we think Hortensia Milliphutt legislating on hat pointiness might be taking it a bit too far…Ministers...
View ArticleAutumn falls on pottermore.com
Harry felt happier for the rest of the weekend than he had done all term. He and Ron spent much of Sunday catching up with all their homework again, and although this could hardly be called fun, the...
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Trick: can you crack the code?
Harry had expected a rather more impressive location for the Ministry of Magic.‘Here we are,’ said Mr Weasley brightly, pointing at an old red telephone box, which was missing several panes of glass...
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Treat: a closer look at the Thestral
‘It’s all right,’ said a dreamy voice from beside Harry as Ron vanished into the coach’s dark interior. ‘You’re not going mad or anything. I can see them, too.’‘Can you?’ said Harry desperately,...
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Trick: riddle me this!
You will surely remember Harry’s encounter with the Sphinx in the Triwizard Maze in Goblet of Fire, and the challenging riddle she gave him. For today’s Pottermore Trick, we’ve written you a riddle of...
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Treat: what grim place is this?
It’s time for another Pottermore Treat – a sneak peek at original concept artwork for pottermore.com – but do you recognise this grim house in London? Picture the scene – muffled stereo noises,...
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Trick: What did Barnabas the Barmy once foolishly do?
As many will remember, the mysterious Room of Requirement is located opposite an enormous tapestry depicting Barnabas the Barmy – but what did this foolish wizard attempt to do that resulted in his...
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Treat: create a purr-fect Frolicsome Feline Plate!
The surfaces had all been draped in lacy covers and cloths. There were several vases full of dried flowers, each one residing on its own doily, and on one of the walls was a collection of ornamental...
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Trick: the eagle-eyed will be able to fill in the gap…
Ministers for Magic are often the source of wise words, but what now infamous statement did Millicent Bagnold make to the International Confederation of Wizards in 1981?If you can’t make up your mind,...
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Treat: Wands at the ready for this Charming treat
The duelling champions and bookworms amongst you have correctly guessed that the four new spells coming to Duelling Club are the Tickling Charm, the Levitation Charm, the Freezing Charm and the...
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Trick: Can you complete Pottermore’s curious crossword?
Today’s Pottermore Trick is a difficult one, but we’re sure you’ll rise to the occasion. We’ve created this curious crossword for you to complete, and have hidden a wizarding word in the answers as an...
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Treat: who is the most villainous witch?
Today’s #PottermoreTreat is all about wicked witches. We're sure you can guess which malicious character J.K. Rowling is writing about in this snippet – Dolores Umbridge delighted in humiliating and...
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Trick: what pranks would you play as master of chaos at Hogwarts?
‘STOP THEM!’ shrieked Umbridge, but it was too late. As the Inquisitorial Squad closed in, Fred and George kicked off from the floor, shooting fifteen feet into the air, the iron peg swinging...
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Happy Birthday Molly Weasley!
Image submitted by CloakHallow98The Weasley matriarch is always rushing around looking after others, so we hope Molly is putting her feet up today for once!Molly gives the greatest presents to her...
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A Hallowe’en treat: brand new writing by J.K. Rowling has been revealed
We’ve been playing ‘Trick or Treat’ in the countdown to Hallowe’en, and now it’s time for the biggest treat of all – wickedly brilliant new writing by J.K. Rowling is now available to read in Harry...
View ArticleWere your Thestral theories correct?
We loved seeing the spooky Thestrals depicted in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix on pottermore.com, but most of all we were thrilled to read more from J.K. Rowling about the eerie creatures,...
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The Best of ‘Trick or Treat’
Thanks to everyone who joined in the fun of our ‘Trick or Treat’ event. Here are just a few of our favourite contributions over the 15 spooktacular days, and the answers to each riddle and...
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