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What is the slowest broomstick in Harry Potter?

Firebolt broomstick
Description. A Firebolt broomstick} The Firebolt is capable of going from nought to one hundred and fifty miles per hour in ten seconds.

What model broom did Harry Potter have?

Nimbus 2000
Namely, the Nimbus 2000, which is Harry’s cardinal broomstick when he joins the Gryffindor Quidditch team. Sirius then gives him an upgraded broomstick—the esteemed Firebolt.

What model was Harry’s first broomstick?

In 1991, Harry Potter received a Nimbus 2000 broomstick.

Who makes the Comet 260?

the Comet Trading Company
Owners. The Comet 260 was a broomstick manufactured by the Comet Trading Company.

What broomstick does Ginny Weasley have?

The Firebolt. At the time of its release it was the fastest production broom in the world, with a top speed of 150mph, which it could reach in 10 seconds. Both Harry Potter and Ginny Weasley have owned one of these brooms.

What broom does Ginny have?

The Firebolt. The Firebolt was a broomstick released in 1993. At the time of its release it was the fastest production broom in the world, with a top speed of 150mph, which it could reach in 10 seconds. Both Harry Potter and Ginny Weasley have owned one of these brooms.

Why was Snape jinxing Harry’s broom?

In 1991–1992 school year, Severus Snape used this counter-curse to counteract Quirinus Quirrell’s broom jinx on Harry Potter’s broomstick during a game of Quidditch.

Who gave Harry his Nimbus 2000 in the book?

professor Minerva McGonagall
In the movie, professor Minerva McGonagall gives Harry Potter a Nimbus 2000 when he joins the Gryffindor Quidditch team.

What’s the name of Harry Potter’s second broomstick?

Its predecessor, the Nimbus 1000, is said to have reached 100 mph. The Nimbus 2000 was technically Harry’s second broomstick, gifted to him by Professor McGonagall after making Seeker for the Gryffindor Quidditch team.

Why do Muggles use Broomsticks in Harry Potter?

Even Muggles throughout Harry Potter have an idea of magical beings riding broomsticks as transportation, showcasing their prominence. While most wizards and witches use Apparition (teleportation) to travel, brooms offer great alternatives to underage teenagers.

How does Harry Potter get his broom in the movie?

In the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, it is required for one to shout, “Up!” before mounting your broom so that it can take off. While in the first video game, Harry continues to shout “Up!” to get his broom, in all other games, books, and films Quidditch players simply mount their brooms and fly away.

How did wizards travel on a broomstick in Harry Potter?

Dedicated riders kept their brooms in top condition with a Broomstick Servicing Kit. Large groups of wizards and witches could travel by broomstick without being seen by Muggles, through the use of a dose of the Disillusionment Charm.