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What is the wand shop in Diagon Alley called?

Ollivanders
Ollivanders was a wand shop founded in 382 B.C. Located in Diagon Alley South Side in London, England, it was owned by the Ollivander family, widely acknowledged to be the best wandmakers in Great Britain.

How much does a wand cost in Diagon Alley?

One of the most popular items you can buy in Diagon Alley is your very own wand, either from Ollivanders or Wands by Gregorovitch. A character-replica wand costs $55, while an interactive wand costs $59.

Where is Gregorovitch wand shop located?

Wands by Gregorovitch was a shop located on Carkitt Market in the wizarding quarter of London, England.

Where can I buy my Harry Potter wand?

You can purchase a Universal Studios interactive wand at Ollivanders in Hogsmeade (in Islands of Adventure Park), at the wand cart on the path to Hogwarts, at the other Ollivanders in Diagon Alley (in Universal Studios Park), or at Wands by Gregorovitch in the Carkitt Market park of Diagon Alley.

What is ollivanders wand?

The wand of Garrick Ollivander was made of hornbeam wood with a dragon heartstring core. It was 12¾ inches long, and was described as being “slightly bendy”.

How much do ollivanders wands cost?

Wand prices range from $25 for a toy “learner wand” to $48 for an interactive model that triggers special effects hidden inside shop windows throughout Hogsmeade and Diagon Alley. The wand experience is second in popularity only to Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey.

Is Gregorovitch better than Ollivander?

Wandmaking/Wandlore: Gregorovitch owned and operated a wand shop to highly successful standards, being at least on par with the very brilliant Ollivander, and according to some, was more skilful than even him.

What is Viktor Krum’s wand?

Viktor Krum’s wand was 10¼” long, made of hornbeam wood, and had a dragon heartstring core. It was one of the last wands sold by famed wandmaker Gregorovitch. Garrick Ollivander described the wand as being thicker than normal and “quite rigid”.

Where was the Ollivanders Wand Shop in Harry Potter?

Ollivanders was a wand shop founded in 382 B.C. Located in Diagon Alley South Side in London, England, it was owned by the Ollivander family, widely acknowledged to be the best wandmakers in Great Britain.

Where does Diagon Alley take place in Harry Potter?

Diagon Alley was accessible from Muggle London through the Leaky Cauldron, which was on Charing Cross Road, set between a bookshop and a record shop. The Muggles who paseds by the inn seem to be “quite unconscious” of its existence.

How does the child choose the wand in Diagon Alley?

If the cup holding all the wands lights up, then the child selected the wand that was meant for them. Once the wand chooses the wizard present a box for keeping it in. I began gathering my supplies.

Where did Harry Potter get his first wand?

— Ollivander on Harry Potter’s wand. In 1991, Harry Potter was taken to Ollivanders by Rubeus Hagrid in order to get Harry a wand for his first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Harry tried dozens of wands before he was chosen by a wand of Holly and Phoenix Feather.