Wands list
Every wand in the wizarding world is unique. A combination of wood, core, and length that chooses its wizard as much as the wizard chooses it. This complete wand list covers every known wand from the Wizarding World.
Browse by owner, filter by wood type, or search by core material to explore the full wandlore.
All Woods
Elder
Holly
Yew
Vine
Walnut
Hawthorn
Willow
Elm
Oak
Ash
Cypress
Cherry
Chestnut
Hornbeam
Rosewood
Fir
Cedar
Birch
Blackthorn
Mahogany
Acacia
Alder
Apple
Unknown Wood
34 wands listed
A
Acacia Wand
Acacia
Core: Unknown. A notoriously tricky wand that refuses to work for anyone other than its destined owner — one of the hardest woods to master. Owner: Unknown.
Alder Wand
Alder
Core: Unknown. Best suited to non-verbal spell work. Owners tend to be stubborn but deeply loyal. Owner: Unknown (wandlore reference).
Apple Wand
Apple
Core: Unknown. Favours high-achieving owners with a flamboyant style and a talent for charm work. Owner: Unknown (wandlore reference).
Ash Wand – Cedric Diggory
Ash
Core: Unicorn hair. Length: 12¼ in. Owner: Cedric Diggory, Hufflepuff champion in the Triwizard Tournament. Its echo appeared during the Priori Incantatem duel in the Little Hangleton graveyard.
B
Bellatrix Lestrange's Wand
Walnut
Core: Dragon heartstring. Length: 12¾ in. Unyielding. Owner: Bellatrix Lestrange. Taken by Hermione Granger at Malfoy Manor and later used to break into Gringotts by impersonating Bellatrix.
Blackthorn Wand – Harry's Borrowed Wand
Blackthorn
Core: Unknown. Taken from a Snatcher and briefly carried by Harry Potter while his holly wand was broken. It never performed well for him — a wand whose allegiance clearly lay elsewhere.
Blackthorn Wand – Draco's Borrowed Wand
Blackthorn
Core: Unknown. Borrowed by Draco Malfoy from another Death Eater during the events at Malfoy Manor.
C
Cedar Wand – Horace Slughorn
Cedar
Core: Dragon heartstring. Owner: Horace Slughorn, Potions master and Head of Slytherin house at Hogwarts for many decades.
Cherry Wand – Frank & Neville Longbottom
Cherry
Core: Unicorn hair. Owners: Frank Longbottom (celebrated Auror, tortured into permanent insanity by Bellatrix Lestrange), then Neville Longbottom (used it for years despite it never fully bonding with him). Snapped by Antonin Dolohov during the Battle of the Department of Mysteries.
Cherry Wand – Gilderoy Lockhart
Cherry
Core: Dragon heartstring. Length: 9 in. Owner: Gilderoy Lockhart. Backfired spectacularly when Ron's broken wand redirected Lockhart's Memory Charm back at its caster, permanently erasing his own memories.
Chestnut Wand – Peter Pettigrew
Chestnut
Core: Dragon heartstring. Length: 9¼ in. Owner: Peter Pettigrew (Wormtail), one of the Marauders and traitor who faked his own death and spent twelve years hiding as a rat.
Cypress Wand – Remus Lupin
Cypress
Core: Unicorn hair. Length: 10¼ in. Owner: Remus Lupin, Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher at Hogwarts and one of the original Marauders.
D
Dolores Umbridge's Wand
Birch
Core: Dragon heartstring. Length: 8 in. Short and inflexible. Owner: Dolores Umbridge, Senior Undersecretary to the Minister for Magic and Hogwarts High Inquisitor during Harry's fifth year.
Draco Malfoy's Wand
Hawthorn
Core: Unicorn hair. Length: 10 in. Reasonably springy. Owner: Draco Malfoy. Taken by Harry Potter at Malfoy Manor — its allegiance shifted to Harry at that moment, which later extended to the Elder Wand and made Harry its true master.
E
Elder Wand
Elder
Core: Thestral tail hair. Length: 15 in. The most powerful wand ever created; also known as the Deathstick and the Wand of Destiny. Owners (in order): Antioch Peverell → Gregorovitch → Gellert Grindelwald → Albus Dumbledore → (allegiance) Draco Malfoy → (allegiance) Harry Potter. Voldemort stole it from Dumbledore's tomb but was never its true master. Finally laid to rest by Harry inside Dumbledore's tomb at Hogwarts.
Elm Wand – Lucius Malfoy
Elm
Core: Dragon heartstring. Length: 18 in. Unyielding. Owner: Lucius Malfoy. Lent to Voldemort after his own yew wand kept failing against Harry; destroyed by the rebound of phoenix-feather magic during the Battle of the Seven Potters.
F
Fir Wand – Alastor Moody
Fir
Core: Unknown. Owner: Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody, legendary Auror and founding member of the Order of the Phoenix.
Fir Wand – Minerva McGonagall
Fir
Core: Dragon heartstring. Length: 9½ in. Owner: Minerva McGonagall, Head of Gryffindor, Transfiguration teacher, and later Headmistress of Hogwarts.
Fleur Delacour's Wand
Rosewood
Core: Veela hair (from her maternal grandmother). Length: 9½ in. Owner: Fleur Delacour, Beauxbatons champion in the Triwizard Tournament, later Fleur Weasley.
G
Ginny Weasley's Wand
Yew
Core: Unknown. Owner: Ginny Weasley (later Potter), youngest Weasley and member of Dumbledore's Army; fought at the Battle of the Department of Mysteries and the Battle of Hogwarts.
H
Hagrid's Oak Wand
Oak
Core: Unknown. Length: ~16 in. Owner: Rubeus Hagrid. Snapped by the Ministry when Hagrid was falsely expelled from Hogwarts in his third year. The pieces were secretly preserved inside his pink umbrella and used for quiet, occasional magic.
Harry Potter's Holly Wand
Holly
Core: Phoenix feather (from Fawkes; twin to Voldemort's yew wand). Length: 11 in. Owner: Harry Potter. Its brother-wand connection to Voldemort's caused Priori Incantatem in the Little Hangleton graveyard. Snapped during the Battle of the Seven Potters; repaired by Harry using the Elder Wand before he returned it to Dumbledore's tomb.
Hermione Granger's Wand
Vine
Core: Dragon heartstring. Length: 10¾ in. Relatively bendy. Owner: Hermione Granger. Stolen by Bellatrix Lestrange at Malfoy Manor; recovered after the battle there and returned to Hermione.
Hornbeam Wand – Viktor Krum
Hornbeam
Core: Dragon heartstring. Length: 10¼ in. Thick. Owner: Viktor Krum, Bulgarian national Quidditch Seeker and Durmstrang champion in the Triwizard Tournament.
J
James Potter's Wand
Mahogany
Core: Unknown. Length: 11 in. Pliable; excellent for Transfiguration. Owner: James Potter, one of the original Marauders and Harry's father. Its echo appeared during the Priori Incantatem graveyard duel.
L
Lily Potter's Wand
Willow
Core: Unknown. Length: 10¼ in. Swishy; excellent for charm work. Owner: Lily Potter (née Evans), Harry's mother. Its echo appeared during the Priori Incantatem graveyard duel.
Luna Lovegood's Wand
Unknown
Core: Unknown. Owner: Luna Lovegood, Ravenclaw student and member of Dumbledore's Army. Confiscated when Death Eaters kidnapped her on the Hogwarts Express; recovered after the Battle of Hogwarts.
N
Neville Longbottom's Second Wand
Unknown
Core: Unknown. Owner: Neville Longbottom. Purchased after his father Frank's cherry wand was snapped at the Department of Mysteries. Used during the Battle of Hogwarts — most notably when Neville beheaded Nagini the Horcrux with the Sword of Gryffindor.
Nymphadora Tonks's Wand
Unknown
Core: Unknown. Owner: Nymphadora Tonks, Auror, Metamorphmagus, and Order of the Phoenix member; killed during the Battle of Hogwarts.
R
Ron Weasley's First Wand
Willow
Core: Unicorn hair. Length: 14 in. A hand-me-down from his brother Charlie. Broken when the Weasley family car crashed into the Whomping Willow; misfired and backfired throughout second year before being replaced.
Ron Weasley's Second Wand
Willow
Core: Unicorn hair. Length: 14 in. Ron's own wand, purchased to replace the broken one. Used throughout the Horcrux hunt and the Battle of Hogwarts.
S
Severus Snape's Wand
Unknown
Core: Unknown. Owner: Severus Snape, Potions master, Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher, and Headmaster of Hogwarts. Voldemort killed Snape in the Shrieking Shack believing it would transfer mastery of the Elder Wand to him — it did not, because Snape had never defeated Dumbledore.
Sirius Black's Wand
Unknown
Core: Unknown. Owner: Sirius Black, one of the Marauders and Harry's godfather. Imprisoned in Azkaban for twelve years before escaping; fought and died during the Battle of the Department of Mysteries.
V
Voldemort's Yew Wand
Yew
Core: Phoenix feather (from Fawkes; twin to Harry Potter's holly wand). Length: 13½ in. Owner: Tom Riddle / Lord Voldemort. His primary wand for over fifty years. The twin-core bond with Harry's caused Priori Incantatem in the Little Hangleton graveyard. Abandoned for the Elder Wand after it repeatedly failed against Harry. Its fate after the Battle of Hogwarts is unrecorded.
