these beasts come in all shapes and sizes from the cute and the cuddly to
sizes from the cute and the cuddly to
sizes from the cute and the cuddly to the downright terrifying welcome to
the downright terrifying welcome to
the downright terrifying welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten magical
down our picks for the top ten magical
down our picks for the top ten magical creatures in Harry Potter
for this list we’re focusing only on
for this list we’re focusing only on creatures that appear in the Harry
creatures that appear in the Harry
creatures that appear in the Harry Potter film universe and we’ll be
Potter film universe and we’ll be
Potter film universe and we’ll be looking at what makes these creatures so
looking at what makes these creatures so
looking at what makes these creatures so memorable whether it’s their magical
memorable whether it’s their magical
memorable whether it’s their magical powers their personalities or just their
powers their personalities or just their
powers their personalities or just their good looks will be discussing major plot
good looks will be discussing major plot
good looks will be discussing major plot points from the film so this is your
points from the film so this is your
points from the film so this is your spoiler alert hi great what exactly are
spoiler alert hi great what exactly are
spoiler alert hi great what exactly are these things they’re goblins Harry ever
these things they’re goblins Harry ever
these things they’re goblins Harry ever as they come goblins but not the most
as they come goblins but not the most
as they come goblins but not the most friendly of beasts number ten boggart
friendly of beasts number ten boggart
friendly of beasts number ten boggart guess as to what is inside that’s a
guess as to what is inside that’s a
guess as to what is inside that’s a bucket that is very good mr. Tubb
bucket that is very good mr. Tubb
bucket that is very good mr. Tubb nothing’s more terrifying than a boggart
nothing’s more terrifying than a boggart
nothing’s more terrifying than a boggart okay that’s not true we’re only at
okay that’s not true we’re only at
okay that’s not true we’re only at number ten but they sure are scary
number ten but they sure are scary
number ten but they sure are scary luckily a very simple charm exists to
luckily a very simple charm exists to
luckily a very simple charm exists to repel a boggart let’s practice it now
repel a boggart let’s practice it now
repel a boggart let’s practice it now boggarts take the form of a victim’s
boggarts take the form of a victim’s
boggarts take the form of a victim’s worst fear which can be something as
worst fear which can be something as
worst fear which can be something as trivial as a hated professor or
trivial as a hated professor or
trivial as a hated professor or something more sinister like a
something more sinister like a
something more sinister like a soul-sucking prison guard but a boggart
soul-sucking prison guard but a boggart
soul-sucking prison guard but a boggart doesn’t just manifest is that something
doesn’t just manifest is that something
doesn’t just manifest is that something it also gains its magical powers
it also gains its magical powers
it also gains its magical powers although in a much weaker form harry’s
although in a much weaker form harry’s
although in a much weaker form harry’s boggart is a Dementor so he uses the
boggart is a Dementor so he uses the
boggart is a Dementor so he uses the Patronus charm against it a spell
Patronus charm against it a spell
Patronus charm against it a spell specifically for Dementors expecto
specifically for Dementors expecto
specifically for Dementors expecto patronum but most people can rely on the
patronum but most people can rely on the
patronum but most people can rely on the Boggart banishing spell to do its job
Boggart banishing spell to do its job
Boggart banishing spell to do its job simply chanting ridiculous transforms
simply chanting ridiculous transforms
simply chanting ridiculous transforms the Boggart into something funny
the Boggart into something funny
the Boggart into something funny rather than horrifying turns out
rather than horrifying turns out
rather than horrifying turns out laughter is the best medicine and the
laughter is the best medicine and the
laughter is the best medicine and the best protection ridiculous
number nine werewolf which one of you
number nine werewolf which one of you can tell me the difference between an
can tell me the difference between an
can tell me the difference between an animagus and a werewolf
animagus and a werewolf
animagus and a werewolf no one hard disappointed man by day
no one hard disappointed man by day
no one hard disappointed man by day monster by full moon these badass
monster by full moon these badass
monster by full moon these badass creatures will tear through anyone who
creatures will tear through anyone who
creatures will tear through anyone who gets in their way in the Harry Potter
gets in their way in the Harry Potter
gets in their way in the Harry Potter world this beast is compared to a wolf
world this beast is compared to a wolf
world this beast is compared to a wolf but there are notable differences namely
but there are notable differences namely
but there are notable differences namely their sheer size and the fact that they
their sheer size and the fact that they
their sheer size and the fact that they can walk on their hind legs wait wait
after transforming werewolves lose
after transforming werewolves lose control and are driven solely by
control and are driven solely by
control and are driven solely by instinct because of this they have a bad
instinct because of this they have a bad
instinct because of this they have a bad reputation with their condition seen as
reputation with their condition seen as
reputation with their condition seen as a curse Professor Lupin professor Remus
a curse Professor Lupin professor Remus
a curse Professor Lupin professor Remus Lupin a werewolf since childhood can
Lupin a werewolf since childhood can
Lupin a werewolf since childhood can control himself during his
control himself during his
control himself during his transformations using Wolfsbane potion
transformations using Wolfsbane potion
transformations using Wolfsbane potion of course then there’s Fenrir Greyback
of course then there’s Fenrir Greyback
of course then there’s Fenrir Greyback an uncontrollable bloodthirsty Death
an uncontrollable bloodthirsty Death
an uncontrollable bloodthirsty Death Eater who wants to see werewolves
Eater who wants to see werewolves
Eater who wants to see werewolves outnumber wizard kind the werewolf’s
outnumber wizard kind the werewolf’s
outnumber wizard kind the werewolf’s intimidating presence is undeniable
arachnophobia where these giant spiders
arachnophobia where these giant spiders are notable not only because of their
are notable not only because of their
are notable not only because of their size and valuable venom but also because
size and valuable venom but also because
size and valuable venom but also because they’re capable of human speech not that
they’re capable of human speech not that
they’re capable of human speech not that you’d want to get close enough for a
you’d want to get close enough for a
you’d want to get close enough for a chat you’re American aren’t you yes
chat you’re American aren’t you yes
chat you’re American aren’t you yes Hagrid has never sent men into a hollow
Hagrid has never sent men into a hollow
Hagrid has never sent men into a hollow before in the case of those acromantula
before in the case of those acromantula
before in the case of those acromantula that live in the Forbidden Forest at
that live in the Forbidden Forest at
that live in the Forbidden Forest at Hogwarts the only person they let close
Hogwarts the only person they let close
Hogwarts the only person they let close to them is Hagrid since he raised them
to them is Hagrid since he raised them
to them is Hagrid since he raised them it wasn’t him high regard never killed
it wasn’t him high regard never killed
it wasn’t him high regard never killed no one never Harry and Ron learned this
no one never Harry and Ron learned this
no one never Harry and Ron learned this pretty quickly when they meet Aragog a
pretty quickly when they meet Aragog a
pretty quickly when they meet Aragog a blind acromantula
blind acromantula
blind acromantula to get information from him about the
to get information from him about the
to get information from him about the Chamber of Secrets I came to Hagrid from
Chamber of Secrets I came to Hagrid from
Chamber of Secrets I came to Hagrid from a distant land in the pocket of the
a distant land in the pocket of the
a distant land in the pocket of the traveler session to Aragog spreadeth he
traveler session to Aragog spreadeth he
traveler session to Aragog spreadeth he answers all the questions and has
answers all the questions and has
answers all the questions and has helpful information but he ends the
helpful information but he ends the
helpful information but he ends the conversation by sending thousands of his
conversation by sending thousands of his
conversation by sending thousands of his spider babies after the duo to eat them
spider babies after the duo to eat them
spider babies after the duo to eat them that was decidedly less helpful white
that was decidedly less helpful white
that was decidedly less helpful white spiders why couldn’t it be follow the
spiders why couldn’t it be follow the
spiders why couldn’t it be follow the butterflies number 7 basilisk instant
butterflies number 7 basilisk instant
butterflies number 7 basilisk instant death awaits any who meet this giant
death awaits any who meet this giant
death awaits any who meet this giant serpents eye spiders flee before it Ron
serpents eye spiders flee before it Ron
serpents eye spiders flee before it Ron this is it
this is it
this is it the monster in the Chamber of Secrets is
the monster in the Chamber of Secrets is
the monster in the Chamber of Secrets is a basilisk as if being a giant snake
a basilisk as if being a giant snake
a basilisk as if being a giant snake weren’t enough this creature also has
weren’t enough this creature also has
weren’t enough this creature also has venomous fangs and can kill you with a
venomous fangs and can kill you with a
venomous fangs and can kill you with a single glance
single glance
single glance literally I warn you this could be a bit
literally I warn you this could be a bit
literally I warn you this could be a bit bit of a shock if you’re lucky and just
bit of a shock if you’re lucky and just
bit of a shock if you’re lucky and just catch a glimpse of its reflection rather
catch a glimpse of its reflection rather
catch a glimpse of its reflection rather than looking it directly in the eyes you
than looking it directly in the eyes you
than looking it directly in the eyes you will instead be petrified also known as
will instead be petrified also known as
will instead be petrified also known as frozen she was found near the library
frozen she was found near the library
frozen she was found near the library along with this as demonstrated by the
along with this as demonstrated by the
along with this as demonstrated by the basilisk at Hogwarts
basilisk at Hogwarts
basilisk at Hogwarts they harbor murderous intent having
they harbor murderous intent having
they harbor murderous intent having killed before and attempted many other
killed before and attempted many other
killed before and attempted many other times despite the basilisk size it
times despite the basilisk size it
times despite the basilisk size it sneaks around Hogwarts through the pipes
sneaks around Hogwarts through the pipes
sneaks around Hogwarts through the pipes so it’s tough to avoid
oh and to show you just how scary
oh and to show you just how scary basilisks are even the spiders are
basilisks are even the spiders are
basilisks are even the spiders are afraid of them now we’re not talking
afraid of them now we’re not talking
afraid of them now we’re not talking about little house spiders either we’re
about little house spiders either we’re
about little house spiders either we’re talking about
talking about
talking about Aragog sized spiders yikes remarkable
Aragog sized spiders yikes remarkable
Aragog sized spiders yikes remarkable isn’t it how quickly the venom of the
isn’t it how quickly the venom of the
isn’t it how quickly the venom of the basilisk penetrates the body number six
basilisk penetrates the body number six
basilisk penetrates the body number six phoenix
phoenix
phoenix Fox is a Phoenix Harry the person to
Fox is a Phoenix Harry the person to
Fox is a Phoenix Harry the person to flame what it is time for them to die
flame what it is time for them to die
flame what it is time for them to die and then they are reborn from the ashes
and then they are reborn from the ashes
and then they are reborn from the ashes known for their ability to regenerate
known for their ability to regenerate
known for their ability to regenerate these extremely intelligent and fiery
these extremely intelligent and fiery
these extremely intelligent and fiery birds are pros at getting their friends
birds are pros at getting their friends
birds are pros at getting their friends out of difficult situations when Harry’s
out of difficult situations when Harry’s
out of difficult situations when Harry’s fighting the basilisk in the Chamber of
fighting the basilisk in the Chamber of
fighting the basilisk in the Chamber of Secrets Professor Dumbledore spat
Secrets Professor Dumbledore spat
Secrets Professor Dumbledore spat Phoenix Fox comes to his rescue and
Phoenix Fox comes to his rescue and
Phoenix Fox comes to his rescue and really does most of the work not only
really does most of the work not only
really does most of the work not only does Fox blind the basilisk bring Harry
does Fox blind the basilisk bring Harry
does Fox blind the basilisk bring Harry the Sword of Gryffindor and healed a
the Sword of Gryffindor and healed a
the Sword of Gryffindor and healed a wound that would have otherwise killed
wound that would have otherwise killed
wound that would have otherwise killed him he then goes above and beyond by
him he then goes above and beyond by
him he then goes above and beyond by carrying Ron Harry
carrying Ron Harry
carrying Ron Harry Ginny and professor Lockhart out of the
Ginny and professor Lockhart out of the
Ginny and professor Lockhart out of the chamber hey he knows how to make a quick
chamber hey he knows how to make a quick
chamber hey he knows how to make a quick and stylish getaway which he
and stylish getaway which he
and stylish getaway which he demonstrates while whisking Dumbledore
demonstrates while whisking Dumbledore
demonstrates while whisking Dumbledore to safety in a burst of flames Oh also
to safety in a burst of flames Oh also
to safety in a burst of flames Oh also both Harry and Voldemort swans are made
both Harry and Voldemort swans are made
both Harry and Voldemort swans are made from Fox’s feathers that’s power you may
from Fox’s feathers that’s power you may
from Fox’s feathers that’s power you may not like a minister but you can deny
not like a minister but you can deny
not like a minister but you can deny Dumbledore cigar style number five house
Dumbledore cigar style number five house
Dumbledore cigar style number five house elf Harry Potter such an all-night age
elf Harry Potter such an all-night age
elf Harry Potter such an all-night age don’t let their size fool you because
don’t let their size fool you because
don’t let their size fool you because these creatures pack quite a punch they
these creatures pack quite a punch they
these creatures pack quite a punch they can operate and even overpower wizards
can operate and even overpower wizards
can operate and even overpower wizards if they need to
if they need to
if they need to then don’t be mush Deutche for Harry
then don’t be mush Deutche for Harry
then don’t be mush Deutche for Harry Potter shown good the house elves are a
Potter shown good the house elves are a
Potter shown good the house elves are a loyal race of creatures that stay
loyal race of creatures that stay
loyal race of creatures that stay devoted to a household although many
devoted to a household although many
devoted to a household although many times that’s not by choice
times that’s not by choice
times that’s not by choice hmm in fact a house helps power is
hmm in fact a house helps power is
hmm in fact a house helps power is greatly limited by their masters
greatly limited by their masters
greatly limited by their masters although they can use magic without
although they can use magic without
although they can use magic without permission if the situation calls for it
permission if the situation calls for it
permission if the situation calls for it it was you you stopped the barrier from
it was you you stopped the barrier from
it was you you stopped the barrier from letting running me through indeed yes
letting running me through indeed yes
letting running me through indeed yes sir you don’t wanna me expelled at least
sir you don’t wanna me expelled at least
sir you don’t wanna me expelled at least you would be away from here the most
you would be away from here the most
you would be away from here the most important house elf and Harry Potter’s
important house elf and Harry Potter’s
important house elf and Harry Potter’s life
life
life Dobby had been under the control of the
Dobby had been under the control of the
Dobby had been under the control of the Malfoy family until Harry helped to set
Malfoy family until Harry helped to set
Malfoy family until Harry helped to set him free
him free
him free Harry papa free Dobby how can Dobby ever
Harry papa free Dobby how can Dobby ever
Harry papa free Dobby how can Dobby ever repay it Dobby remains loyal to Harry
repay it Dobby remains loyal to Harry
repay it Dobby remains loyal to Harry from that day on and eventually makes
from that day on and eventually makes
from that day on and eventually makes the ultimate sacrifice to save him such
the ultimate sacrifice to save him such
the ultimate sacrifice to save him such a beautiful nice he was number four
a beautiful nice he was number four
a beautiful nice he was number four dragon
no magical world is complete without its
no magical world is complete without its own spin on the dragon coming from all
own spin on the dragon coming from all
own spin on the dragon coming from all across the globe in different shapes
across the globe in different shapes
across the globe in different shapes sizes and colors these oversized lizards
sizes and colors these oversized lizards
sizes and colors these oversized lizards can of course fly and breathe fire
so Fulcher the first glimpse Harry
so Fulcher the first glimpse Harry Potter sees of these powerful creatures
Potter sees of these powerful creatures
Potter sees of these powerful creatures is the birth of Hagrid’s Norwegian
is the birth of Hagrid’s Norwegian
is the birth of Hagrid’s Norwegian Ridgeback Norbert is that a dragon it
Ridgeback Norbert is that a dragon it
Ridgeback Norbert is that a dragon it isn’t until a few years later that Harry
isn’t until a few years later that Harry
isn’t until a few years later that Harry sees their full power however as he’s
sees their full power however as he’s
sees their full power however as he’s challenged to steal one of their eggs in
challenged to steal one of their eggs in
challenged to steal one of their eggs in the Triwizard Tournament
the Triwizard Tournament
the Triwizard Tournament everyone knows not to mess with a mama
everyone knows not to mess with a mama
everyone knows not to mess with a mama bear but multiply that by about 800 and
bear but multiply that by about 800 and
bear but multiply that by about 800 and you have the wrath of a mama dragon of
you have the wrath of a mama dragon of
you have the wrath of a mama dragon of course
course
course Harry eventually learns to tame a dragon
Harry eventually learns to tame a dragon
Harry eventually learns to tame a dragon as he convinces one to help him and his
as he convinces one to help him and his
as he convinces one to help him and his friends escape
friends escape
friends escape Gringotts wizarding bank number three
Gringotts wizarding bank number three
Gringotts wizarding bank number three Hippogriff
Hippogriff
Hippogriff know who would like to come and say
know who would like to come and say
know who would like to come and say hello this creature is magnificent with
hello this creature is magnificent with
hello this creature is magnificent with a capital m even before Harry Potter
a capital m even before Harry Potter
a capital m even before Harry Potter came around the Hippogriff was a
came around the Hippogriff was a
came around the Hippogriff was a creature of legend with the head and
creature of legend with the head and
creature of legend with the head and wings of an eagle and the powerful body
wings of an eagle and the powerful body
wings of an eagle and the powerful body of a horse make your Bell place it low
but in this Wizarding World the
but in this Wizarding World the Hippogriff is one of the most majestic
Hippogriff is one of the most majestic
Hippogriff is one of the most majestic creatures you’ll find and they know it
these guys are extremely proud and
these guys are extremely proud and although they’re usually quite peaceful
although they’re usually quite peaceful
although they’re usually quite peaceful they’ll attack anyone who doesn’t show
they’ll attack anyone who doesn’t show
they’ll attack anyone who doesn’t show them ample respect
them ample respect
them ample respect Malfoy learns firsthand how powerful
Malfoy learns firsthand how powerful
Malfoy learns firsthand how powerful these fellows are when he tries to ride
these fellows are when he tries to ride
these fellows are when he tries to ride Buckbeak one of the resident Hogwarts
Buckbeak one of the resident Hogwarts
Buckbeak one of the resident Hogwarts hippogriffs without demonstrating the
hippogriffs without demonstrating the
hippogriffs without demonstrating the correct etiquette Buckbeak quickly puts
correct etiquette Buckbeak quickly puts
correct etiquette Buckbeak quickly puts Malfoy in his place by kicking him into
Malfoy in his place by kicking him into
Malfoy in his place by kicking him into the dirt Buckbeak one Malfoy zero as
the dirt Buckbeak one Malfoy zero as
the dirt Buckbeak one Malfoy zero as killed me who’s killed me calm down
killed me who’s killed me calm down
killed me who’s killed me calm down it’s just a scratch hag wait he has to
it’s just a scratch hag wait he has to
it’s just a scratch hag wait he has to be taken to the hospital number two
be taken to the hospital number two
be taken to the hospital number two fester all what is it
that’s wrong lat pulling the carriage
that’s wrong lat pulling the carriage Thanks putting the courage Harry you
Thanks putting the courage Harry you
Thanks putting the courage Harry you can’t judge a book by its cover and this
can’t judge a book by its cover and this
can’t judge a book by its cover and this is especially true for the festival
is especially true for the festival
is especially true for the festival since many people can’t see them at all
since many people can’t see them at all
since many people can’t see them at all fest roles are the winged skeletal
fest roles are the winged skeletal
fest roles are the winged skeletal vaguely reptilian horses that pull the
vaguely reptilian horses that pull the
vaguely reptilian horses that pull the carriages at Hogwarts you’re not going
carriages at Hogwarts you’re not going
carriages at Hogwarts you’re not going mad I can see them too however many
mad I can see them too however many
mad I can see them too however many students think the carriages move by
students think the carriages move by
students think the carriages move by themselves because festivals are only
themselves because festivals are only
themselves because festivals are only visible to those who have witnessed
visible to those who have witnessed
visible to those who have witnessed death and accepted it for that reason
death and accepted it for that reason
death and accepted it for that reason many wizards think they’re unlucky when
many wizards think they’re unlucky when
many wizards think they’re unlucky when harry sees thestrals for the first time
harry sees thestrals for the first time
harry sees thestrals for the first time he is understandably freaked out but
he is understandably freaked out but
he is understandably freaked out but luna lovegood shows him how peaceful
luna lovegood shows him how peaceful
luna lovegood shows him how peaceful they really are
they really are
they really are he called pest rooms quite gentle Mimi
he called pest rooms quite gentle Mimi
he called pest rooms quite gentle Mimi but people avoid them because therapy
different fest rules even show their
different fest rules even show their heroic side when Harry and Dumbledore’s
heroic side when Harry and Dumbledore’s
heroic side when Harry and Dumbledore’s Army Rider heard of them to save Sirius
Army Rider heard of them to save Sirius
Army Rider heard of them to save Sirius Black making quite an entrance at the
Black making quite an entrance at the
Black making quite an entrance at the Ministry of Magic this is it before we
Ministry of Magic this is it before we
Ministry of Magic this is it before we unveil our number one pick here are some
unveil our number one pick here are some
unveil our number one pick here are some honorable mentions – v ha great
I must ask you not to scream it might
I must ask you not to scream it might provoke them Cornish Pixies freshly
provoke them Cornish Pixies freshly
provoke them Cornish Pixies freshly caught Cornish Pixies number one
caught Cornish Pixies number one
caught Cornish Pixies number one Dementor why are we stopping
Dementor why are we stopping
Dementor why are we stopping can’t be that yet called some of the
can’t be that yet called some of the
can’t be that yet called some of the foul list beings on earth these floating
foul list beings on earth these floating
foul list beings on earth these floating cloaked figures literally suck the
cloaked figures literally suck the
cloaked figures literally suck the happiness out of the room leaving only
happiness out of the room leaving only
happiness out of the room leaving only despair in their wake as guards at the
despair in their wake as guards at the
despair in their wake as guards at the wizard prison Azkaban they can
wizard prison Azkaban they can
wizard prison Azkaban they can administer the Dementors kiss when the
administer the Dementors kiss when the
administer the Dementors kiss when the need arises meaning they can suck a
need arises meaning they can suck a
need arises meaning they can suck a person’s soul out of their body
person’s soul out of their body
person’s soul out of their body unfortunately this doesn’t kill the
unfortunately this doesn’t kill the
unfortunately this doesn’t kill the victim it only leaves them an empty
victim it only leaves them an empty
victim it only leaves them an empty shell with no feelings or memories this
shell with no feelings or memories this
shell with no feelings or memories this punishment is supposed to be reserved
punishment is supposed to be reserved
punishment is supposed to be reserved for escapees of Azkaban but Dementors
for escapees of Azkaban but Dementors
for escapees of Azkaban but Dementors will perform it on anyone they see as a
will perform it on anyone they see as a
will perform it on anyone they see as a threat
threat
threat you
despite the fact that Lord Voldemort has
despite the fact that Lord Voldemort has been after him since he was a baby
been after him since he was a baby
been after him since he was a baby Harry Potter considers Dementors his
Harry Potter considers Dementors his
Harry Potter considers Dementors his greatest fear showing just how powerful
greatest fear showing just how powerful
greatest fear showing just how powerful they really are expecto patronum do you
they really are expecto patronum do you
they really are expecto patronum do you agree with our list which magical being
agree with our list which magical being
agree with our list which magical being from Harry Potter would you like to meet
from Harry Potter would you like to meet
from Harry Potter would you like to meet or not was in this house self a my black
or not was in this house self a my black
or not was in this house self a my black daddy doesn’t cover the eyebrows like a
daddy doesn’t cover the eyebrows like a
daddy doesn’t cover the eyebrows like a Weasley also huh for more entertaining
Weasley also huh for more entertaining
Weasley also huh for more entertaining top 10s published every day be sure to
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