Your life will become dramatically better if you equip yourself with the right kind of wand. Luckily, Ollivander has got you covered.
Just in case you were wondering, you can find Ollivander's shop in Hogsmeade directly across the street from Zonkos, the Three Broomsticks, and the Quality Quidditch Supplies shop, all on High Street in the center of town.
Stalk
8 options, some with color variants
It is unclear at this time what this wand property does to your spells or damage output, though certainly it dictates the color and style of the wand.
Wood Type
38 options
It is unclear at this time what this wand property does to your spells or damage output, though certainly it dictates the color and style of the wand.
Length
21 options
It is unclear at this time what this wand property does to your spells or damage output, though certainly it dictates the color and style of the wand.
Flexibility
19 options
It is unclear at this time what this wand property does to your spells or damage output.
Cores
3 options
- Dragon Heartstring, for power leveling and focusing on few spells
- Unicorn Hair, for balance
- Phoenix Feather, for less power but success with a greater variety of spells
Handles
Unknown number of options
When you get your wand from Ollivander, it comes with no handle and you have no options to upgrade it in his shop. However, you can find wand handles hidden around the world to attach to your wand if you desire. The following is a list of known wand handles and their locations:
- Avian Gray
- Imperial, Gray and Bronze, Lower Hogsfield, between Nora Treadwell's camp and Floo Flame, chest on rear of old cart
- Regal Blue, found in Professor Fig's classroom
- Corkscrew-Brown, found by solving the viaduct puzzle