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67 free Hogwarts Legacy trivia questions with answers — entertainment quiz, new questions added Aug 2026.
Hogwarts Legacy put players in a fifth-year's robes a century before Harry Potter, and these 61 Hogwarts Legacy trivia questions cover the whole of it: the goblin rebellion and Ranrok's alliance with Victor Rookwood, the four Keepers and their Pensieve trials, Isidora Morganach's repository, and the companion questlines of Natsai, Poppy, Sebastian and Ominis. There are questions on the castle itself too, from the Room of Requirement and its vivariums to the Wizard's Field Guide and the spell that scans for secrets. Alongside the story there is a round on the game outside the game: the studio behind it, its budget, the record-setting Twitch launch, first-fortnight sales, the Switch port, the arachnophobia mode and the mod support that arrived in 2025. Easy questions suit anyone who finished the main quest; the harder ones are for players who read every collectible page and follow the news. Every answer was checked against Wikipedia or the Harry Potter Wiki, and each question shows its source once you have answered, so a Discord argument can be settled on the spot.
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Q 01Which studio developed Hogwarts Legacy?
Avalanche Software
Avalanche Software, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, developed Hogwarts Legacy, its first project in over a decade that was not tied to its former parent company.
Q 02Warner Bros. publishes its Wizarding World titles under which label?
Portkey Games
Portkey Games, announced in November 2017, is the Warner Bros. label for Wizarding World titles; 2017 was also the year Warner Bros. bought the game's developer.
Q 03The player character joins Hogwarts unusually late, as which kind of student?
A fifth-year
The protagonist enrols as a fifth-year, and arriving late is a plot point: they must catch up on years of missed classes while unravelling the ancient magic mystery.
Q 04How many concurrent viewers did the game peak at on Twitch on 7 February 2023?
1.28 million
Hogwarts Legacy peaked at 1.28 million concurrent Twitch viewers, the highest ever for a single-player game on the platform at the time, a mark later recognised by Guinness World Records.
Q 05How many copies did Hogwarts Legacy sell in its first two weeks?
Over 12 million
Hogwarts Legacy sold over 12 million copies in its first two weeks, Warner Bros. announced in March 2023, the biggest launch for a Warner Bros. game up to that point.
Q 06What was the estimated production budget for Hogwarts Legacy?
$150 million
Hogwarts Legacy's production budget was reported at about $150 million, a figure the game more than paid back in its first two weeks on sale.
Q 07Hogwarts Legacy was built on which of these technologies?
Unreal Engine 4
Hogwarts Legacy was built on Epic Games' Unreal Engine 4, even though its successor Unreal Engine 5 had launched in April 2022, ten months before the game shipped.
Q 08Which actor voices the Hogwarts Headmaster in the game?
Simon Pegg
Simon Pegg voices Headmaster Phineas Nigellus Black, an ancestor of Sirius Black whose portrait later hangs in Dumbledore's office in the books.
Q 09Ranrok's followers, who share his corrupted ancient magic, are known by what name?
The Loyalists
Ranrok's goblin army is known as the Loyalists; he infuses some of them with the red ancient magic he stole, turning them into corrupted goblins.
Q 10Who leads the group of Dark wizards allied with the goblin rebellion?
Victor Rookwood
Victor Rookwood leads the Ashwinders, the Dark wizards allied with Ranrok; he descends from one of the Keepers, which is the only reason the goblins tolerate him.
Q 11What subject does the protagonist's mentor, Professor Eleazar Fig, teach?
Magical Theory
Eleazar Fig teaches Magical Theory; he escorts the new student to Hogwarts by flying carriage, a trip that is violently interrupted mid-flight.
Q 12Isidora Morganach used ancient magic to extract what from people?
Their negative emotions
Isidora Morganach drew out people's negative emotions, their pain, starting with her own grieving father; the Keepers realised she was absorbing what she extracted to grow her own power.
Q 13The 'Keepers' who set the protagonist's trials are portraits of how many former Hogwarts professors?
Four
Q 21Which of these familiar figures from the novels appears in the game, a century before Harry's time?
Peeves the Poltergeist
Peeves the Poltergeist haunts the 1890 castle just as in Harry's day, and Nearly Headless Nick also turns up; the writers deliberately kept the main Harry Potter cast out of the story.
Q 22The arachnophobia mode replaces spiders' legs with what?
Roller skates
It is a nod to the books, where Ron's boggart spider is defeated by giving it roller skates.
Q 23Hogwarts Legacy topped 2023 US game sales, ending a 14-year streak shared by Rockstar Games and which series?
Call of Duty
There are four Keepers, each guarding one trial; their portraits hang in the Map Chamber, a secret room hidden beneath the castle, where they speak to the protagonist.
Q 14Each of the Keepers' trials ends at which magical device?
A Pensieve
Each trial ends at a Pensieve, the stone basin in which the Keepers stored their memories; viewing them reveals the story of Isidora Morganach piece by piece.
Q 15After defeating Ranrok in Hogwarts Legacy, the hero chooses between sealing the ancient magic away and what?
Absorbing the power themselves
The alternative is absorbing the power themselves by opening the repository; whichever you pick, the story ends the same way, with Professor Fig eulogised as a hero.
Q 16How many house points does Professor Weasley award the protagonist at the end of the story?
100
Professor Weasley awards 100 house points at the end-of-year feast, enough to swing the House Cup to whichever house the protagonist was sorted into.
Q 17In the Room of Requirement, players keep captured magical beasts in areas called what?
Vivariums
Vivariums are the beast enclosures in the Room of Requirement; creatures kept there can be brushed and fed, and they yield materials such as feathers and fur for upgrading gear.
Q 18Which spell acts as the game's scanning tool for finding secrets and collectibles?
Revelio
Revelio is the scanning spell: casting it highlights nearby secrets, chests and collectibles, and it is one of the first spells the protagonist learns from Professor Fig in the prologue.
Q 19Apart from flying a broom, how do players fast-travel around the map?
Floo Powder
Floo Powder travel via the green Floo Flames is the fast-travel system; once a Floo Flame is discovered, players can warp to it from the map.
Q 20Which Hogsmeade character was the Wizarding World franchise's first transgender character?
Sirona Ryan
Sirona Ryan, the landlady of the Three Broomsticks pub in Hogsmeade, was the Wizarding World franchise's first transgender character when the game launched in 2023.
Call of Duty or a Rockstar title had led Circana's US annual chart every year from 2009 to 2022; Hogwarts Legacy broke the run as the best-selling game of 2023 in the United States.
Q 24Which studio handled the Nintendo Switch port?
Shiver Entertainment
Shiver Entertainment, a Miami studio later bought by Nintendo in 2024, handled the Switch version, which arrived in November 2023, nine months after the game's original release.
Q 25In January 2025 the PC version added official mod support through what tool?
The Creator Kit
The Creator Kit, released for the PC version in January 2025, lets players build and share mods through CurseForge, from cosmetic tweaks to new quests.
Q 26The Deluxe Edition's Dark Arts Pack included a clothing set, a battle arena and what else?
A mount
The Dark Arts Pack's third item was a mount, a Thestral; Standard Edition owners could buy the pack separately as DLC.
Q 27What collectible came in the box with the Collector's Edition?
A floating wand
The Collector's Edition came with a life-size floating wand, levitating above a book-shaped base, plus a steelbook; buyers also got 72 hours of early access.
Q 28Warner Bros. acquired the game's developer from which company in 2017?
Disney
Disney sold the studio to Warner Bros. in January 2017, a few months after closing its Disney Infinity toys-to-life game; Hogwarts Legacy was the studio's first non-Disney project since 2005.
Q 29Which professor teaches Herbology at Hogwarts in the game?
Mirabel Garlick
Mirabel Garlick teaches Herbology in the greenhouses; Abraham Ronen takes Charms, Bai Howin teaches Beasts and Satyavati Shah teaches Astronomy.
Q 30How many copies did Hogwarts Legacy sell during 2023, its launch year?
22 million
Hogwarts Legacy sold 22 million copies in 2023, Warner Bros. Discovery confirmed in early 2024, making it the year's best-selling game worldwide.