If the Sorting Hat placed you here, you would have demonstrated qualities like courage, bravery and determination. Because Ravenclaws are all about intellect and learning, one of the worst Ravenclaw traits is that they tend to be a bit more distant and have their heads in the clouds. And can you guess who pieced the clues together? Eagles are a symbol for a broader vision and strength of mind and heart. For example, when Harry asks Cho out, Marietta is standing nearby and snickers. In some ways, this makes them more like Gryffindors than other houses and they are also willing to bend the rules, as they will come up with creative explanations of how they are technically not doing anything wrong. Im also a Pisces and was wondering that myself. The most obvious example of this is in the best traits of Luna Lovegood as she tends to be very individualistic in how she looks and expresses herself. While it is true that a Doesn't that mean you're dead. Working hard is part of being a Ravenclaw. This is a great way to meet fellow Ravenclaws from other years, and to learn from them although it is a bit annoying if you've forgotten your Quidditch robes and need to get in and out in a hurry. Hufflepuffs are associated with trustworthiness, loyalty, and a strong work ethic. It was Luna Lovegood. And if were talking about the bluntest Hogwarts house. [Source], Ravenclaw was one of the four Houses of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Nobody can beat Ravenclaws in that department. Helena Ravenclaw's ghost was quick to judge Harry's intentions for finding the lost diadem, costing Harry precious time when it came down to finding the horcrux. Some of these eventually also ended up being not only accepted but even celebrated, in spite of being initially subjected to scorn for their various oddities. Ravenclaws don't particularly care what other people think of them, and this allows them to comfortably express themselves in unique and interesting ways. Sure, Ill give credit where credits due. Or even improving your decision-making skills. Because he was different and a lot shorter than anybody else. For example, people looked down on Filius Flitwick because he was a half-goblin. Cho Chang actually took her friends side. This could be very advantageous in a Wizarding Duel, especially since Ravenclaws know so many spells. Our emblem is the eagle, which soars where others cannot climb; our house colors are blue and bronze, and our common room is found at the top of Ravenclaw Tower, behind a door with an enchanted knocker. He may not be clever or brave in the way everyone thinks he is, but he's not dumb when it comes to business and public image. Oh yes, our house ghost is the Grey Lady. It creates a rivalry where students from other houses dont interact much. At least some content in this article is derived from information featured in: Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery& Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells& Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore& Harry Potter: Magic Awakened& Hogwarts Legacy.As such, spoilers will be present within the article. But can you guess who made the wittiest remark? A Gryffindor, mind you, but just as big a Ravenclaw as well. Some may think she caved under the pressure of trying to protect her mothers job with the Ministry of Magic. But do you know what happens when youre too self-aware? But as for how they respect rules and traditions. What use is speaking in subtlety if it doesnt get the point across? 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She was known as a beautiful and intelligent witch, and her chocolate frog card calls her "the most brilliant witch of her time." They tend to stick to themselves and be a bit distant from some of the dramas and issues that the rest of the school tends to have. The House was founded by Rowena Ravenclaw. It was not unusual to find Ravenclaw s I think that Ravenclaw is more about being careful and wise, unlike Gryffindor which is the aggressive and thoughtless house. Libras and Ravenclaws are very creative and have a thirst for knowledge and learning. Head of Ravenclaw house and Hogwarts Charms master, Filius Flitwick taught Hogwarts students the importance of enunciating their spells correctly although Hermione helped. Each founder had something different that they treasured in their students, and used the magical Sorting Hat to help determine where each Hogwarts student fit best. Luna Lovegood). This simple barrier has kept out everyone but Ravenclaws for nearly a thousand years. The following translations have changed the name: *Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, Fandom will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Ghost When your friend says, "When I read, or watch a movie or TV, I like to just kind turn off and not think, so I pick fluffy crap," this legitimately blows your mind. Those who belong to Ravenclaw house are thought to be the brainiest students at Hogwarts. And if were talking about the smartest wizards. Of course, Ravenclaw isn't the only house that can be seen as arrogant, as both Gryffindors and Slytherins show this side of themselves as well only the Hufflepuffs are known for being humble. The Ravenclaw colours are blue and bronze, the emblem is an eagle, the Head of House is Professor Filius Flitwick and the common room sits at the top of Ravenclaw Tower behind an enchanted knocker. Ravenclaws are seen as clever. So theres nothing wrong with not blending in with the crowd. The house colours are scarlet and gold, the common room lies up in Gryffindor Tower and the Head of House is Professor Minerva McGonagall. Our dormitories are in turrets off the main tower; our four-poster beds are covered in sky blue silk eiderdowns and the sound of the wind whistling around the windows is very relaxing. This site and the content made available through this video are for educational and informational purposes only. For example, can you remember when Dolores Umbridge became Headmistress? Hufflepuffs are known for being trustworthy, loyal and hardworking. Its just 1 of the worst traits Ravenclaws tend to have. They believed that Harry had, in fact, cheated his way into being a champion and that the true Hogwarts champion was Cedric. Slytherin house has an unfortunate reputation. Is that it? In fact, thats 1 of the best attitudes of a Ravenclaw. [6] Thus, many Ravenclaws tended to be academically motivated and talented students. The Ravenclaw Common Room does not appear in, Ravenclaw is the only House from which no, No Ravenclaw student Sortings are shown in the. They have this unique ability to understand something. So even if they can think outside the box to learn new stuff. Because deep down, I think we all know where we belong and if we don't, obviously, we just head on over to Hufflepuff where everyone is really nice to us despite the fact that we might not have any discernible talents or inclinations (no, really, that's kind of their thing). Sometimes they think that only a fellow Ravenclaw can understand their ambition for academic success. Unfortunately, one of the lesser Ravenclaw traits is they can come off as self-important. Because of this, they tend to stay out of trouble and do their own thing. Looking for Pottermore? You can be creative rather than academic and be a Ravenclaw. A thing that frightened a wizard or witch the most. Lets just say you neednt worry too much about them when it comes to competition at exam time. Wit beyond measure, Like when you need to help a person realize their mistakes. This kind of hyper-focused obliviousness is definitely a Ravenclaw trait. Because being smart can get you so far in life. And thats why theyre 1 of, if not the most hard-working and intelligent wizards in the world. For example, Ravenclaws are proud of Bridget Wenlock. And I dont think even Umbridge can recover from a witty burn like that. Like being theatrical or speaking in dim tones about prophecies. she was almost placed into Ravenclaw instead, What are the Harry Potter Characters MBTI Types (Myers-Briggs Type Indicator). Ravenclaws are just as likely to have a boner (metaphorical or actual) for Jon Stewart or bell hooks as Jon Hamm or Kate Upton. They had some of the biggest perfectionists in the wizarding world. An exceptionally talented Ravenclaw wizard, Ollivander is widely regarded as the finest wandmaker the world has ever seen. It was Professor Filius Flitwick. So its not uncommon for Ravenclaws to explore different crafts as well. We tend to rely too much on the first piece of information given to us, almost like our mind is anchored and we int, On the Psychology of Your Harry Potter House, On Why Its Annoying When People Copy You. Because their intelligence comes with a sense of duty to prove things too. They value their educational studies and apply themselves earnestly in all that they do. Ravenclaw values intelligence, knowledge, and wit. But can you remember when she saw Harry Potter distressed? Read more: Most Famous Ravenclaw Characters. members. Some people mistake Ravenclaws for being 100% uptight. But is anybody really gifted with all of the worlds knowledge? And they could easily make it seem like youre in the wrong. In fact, shes probably the weirdest Ravenclaw we ever got to see on the big screen. Nowadays you like going to museums and galleries and playsor at the very least you have a super eclectic Netflix queue if you have kids and never get to go out anymore. Exceedingly accomplished at Charms, Professor Flitwick was reportedly also a duelling champion in his youth. And you dont get that job without creativity running in your veins. Here's how you know #RavenclawLife is right for you Maybe you're someone who counts down the days between ComicCons. Filius Flitwick Ravenclaws can be a bit fussy and nitpicky. While Ravenclaws have a lot of positive traits, such as their intelligence and creativity, their introverted nature, and perfectionism they can also make the more judgemental. They definitely think they are smarter and more put together than students from other houses. According to J.K. Rowling, Hufflepuff corresponds to the element of earth. We're going to get all the info on Ravenclaw." They are warm and friendly, and they are the ones that other people go to for good advice. So are you a Gilderoy or a Luna? The arched windows set into the walls of our circular common room look down at the school grounds: the lake, the Forbidden Forest, the Quidditch pitch and the Herbology gardens. Like with the three other houses, there are plenty of negative Ravenclaw traits that the house has to keep in check alongside positive ones like wittiness and creativity. According to the original Pottermore welcome letter, when Ravenclaws are extremely upset he makes little cupcakes do a dance to cheer them up. And this is an amazing trait that many Ravenclaws share. You haaaaaaaaaaaaate it. The Ravenclaw common room was in one of the castle's towers and was wide and circular. Ravenclaws would resort to some of the worst tactics. Kageyama is more than just a textbook angry character, though. And did Filius Flitwick push Harry Potter aside because he was preoccupied? However, many other Ravenclaws, such as Cho Chang, also display their individualism. Erasmus was almost certainly a Ravenclaw. Ravenclaw is one of the four houses you can join in Hogwarts Legacy. Then dont be too worried if you face tough battles alone. To put it lightly, everyone hated how she ran Hogwarts. Well, it was a Horcrux. Ravenclaws are the Hogwarts intellectuals, the dreamers. Ravenclaw won the sixth house cup with 32,377,299 points, becoming the only House to win the House Cup consecutively. [28] Many Ravenclaws (such as Cho Chang) joined Dumbledore's Army and fought in the Battle of Hogwarts along with Gryffindors and Hufflepuffs. The members of this house are known for their intelligence, wits, and never-ending wisdom. As stereotypes go, they sometimes get mistreated because of how they look (Moaning Myrtle) or how they act (Luna Lovegood). Students in Ravenclaw are noted for their individuality and acceptance of people and things that others would consider weird, as well as their outstanding intelligence. You may be surprised that Hermione Grainger was sorted into Gryffindor when these traits seem to describe her. lol. A temporary professor at Hogwarts, And while he wasnt particularly good at remembering stuff. WebAwesome, but Impractical: Unlike in the other three houses, the door of the Ravenclaw common room doesn't demand official passwords, but answers on the fly to randomly generated philosophical questions.Naturally, this makes one's chance to enter heavily dependant on luck and personal factors, to the point that, according to Luna, students Traits They have a wide variety of interests, and they have a knack for being very good at them. That's all I need to take out my little blue and bronze pennant and hope, nay, know I will be sorted into Ravenclaw when my time comes. A spell that could make you forget certain memories. Happy reading! Maybe Harry Potter wouldnt have had to go through so much trouble finding it. A fellow Ravenclaw instructor at Hogwarts. For example, we know Ravenclaws value their academics. In this situation, her intuition told her it might be better to give the Boy who lived a bit of space. No, and Professor Flitwick still became a champion at magical dueling. Youre bound to get a good sense of the worlds functions as well. Gilderoy Lockhart was one of the most arrogant wizards from Ravenclaw House and craved attention. Ravenclaw was the owner of a beautiful diadem that bestowed wisdom on the wearer, but it was lost in her lifetime. No, because they were more focused on their passions. "The Gryffindors are OK. Gilderoy Lockhart "Speaking of eccentrics, you'll like our Head of house, Professor Filius Flitwick. In fact, its 1 of Gryffindors best traits too. Ravenclaws are characterized by their brilliance, creativity, wit, and originality. (Remember to discover your own wand right here.). #sarcasm. They also prided themselves on being original in their ideas, and methods. Theyre also much less tolerant than we are of people who are different; in fact, theyve been known to make jokes about Ravenclaws who have developed an interest in levitation, or the possible magical uses of troll bogies, or ovomancy, which (as you probably know) is a method of divination using eggs. One of the big flaws with the Harry Potter house system at Hogwarts is how it separates the students from each other. A famous Arithmancer that specialized in number magic. They are driven by their logic and so can simply read situations or infer things through experiences and circumstances. "Im sure youll have a good night. For example, Luna isn't the smartest when it comes to book smarts, but she is emotionally intelligent, curious, and unique. She thinks that Harry is not good enough for Cho and makes her opinion known. Ravenclaw Tower Theyre not all bad, but youd do well to be on your guard until you know them well. Because it can help push you to do better. And a lot of people can learn from it too. For example, remember when Sirius Black escaped from prison? The intelligence of a Ravenclaw can manifest in many ways, and for some people in this house, creativity is a big part of how they see themselves and express themselves in the world. Ravenclaws are generally level-headed and think logically rather than emotionally, unlike Gryffindors. 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