He faced voldemort all along doing wonders at great personal cost a true gryffindor. Dumbledore and grindelwald the greater good crimes of grindelwald prequel duration. Dumbledore and grindelwald were both born in the early 1880s. Dumbledore, following harry, intervened as voldemort was about to kill harry. But even as he shouted, another jet of green light flew at dumbledore from voldemorts wand and the snake struck. Dumbledore versus grindelwald chapter 1, a harry potter. Jul 11, 2017 the history of ablus dumbledore and gellert grindelwald gellert grindelwald c. Nov 07, 2016 fantastic beasts director david yates explains the differences between the two villains voldemort and grindelwald. Jo also went on to explain why she chose to have harry and dracos wand transfer in the final book thus making harry the true owner of the elder. Voldemort is considered to be the most powerful, skilled, and dangerous dark wizard to have ever lived, surpassing even grindelwald, and albus dumbledore was the only wizard considered to be superior to voldemort. Grindelwald vs dumbledore vs voldemort spacebattles forums. There was a burst of flame in midair above dumbledore just as voldemort reappeared, standing on the plinth in the middle of the pool where so recently the five statues had stood. As anyone who has read the harry potter books or seen the films will know, voldemort was terrified of being defeated and, ultimately, being. However, i believe that gellert grindelwald was the most powerful dark.
The duel between albus dumbledore and dark wizard gellert grindelwald took. A student at durmstrang institute, grindelwald was expelled for conducting twisted. Nov 16, 2018 for seven books and eight movies, voldemort had been the name synonymous with evil in the wizarding world created by jk rowling. Feb 01, 2018 because god forbid a book series that is based on the idea of love, where harry is literally saved by the power of love, where love is the power that voldemort and the death eaters dont understand or have our one canonically gay character be allowed to explicitly showcase his love for another man. Rita skeeter claims that once people have read her book, they may be forced to. We know that it was a young dumbledore who found voldemort.
Nov 28, 2007 although, the fact that grindelwald was more talented than dumbledore, as said so by him, i think if we pit grindelwald vs. Everyone who reads has thought at the end of a book that they would do things differently. It looks like the hints of a gay relationship between. Voldemort seemingly vanishes, but then enters harrys mind and, using harrys voice, demands that dumbledore kill him by killing harry. Unicorn vs dino robot leggings i am very sad to say that i have eaten too much mozz unicorn vs dino robot leggings very sad to say that eaten too many. And more or less, thats how it stayed for the bulk of the series. Voldemort wasnt so concerned with mastering death as he was scared of it. The one reason grindelwald is more dangerous than voldemort. Because god forbid a book series that is based on the idea of love, where harry is literally saved by the power of love, where love is the power that voldemort and the death eaters dont understand or have our one canonically gay character be allowed to explicitly showcase his love for another man. Rowling, beloved harry potter character albus dumbledore and fantastic beasts villain gellert grindelwald did have a passionate love affair of an explicitly sexual nature. According to elphias doge, people still say that no duel ever matched it. Throughout all of harry potter lore, there have been two villains considered the most powerful villains of all time, grindelwald considered the strongest before voldemort usurped him nearly 50 years later. Will dumbledore help newt scamander fight fantastic. Nov 18, 2016 what happens to grindelwald in the harry potter books.
However, dumbledore, the headmaster of hogwarts, is arguably one of the greatest and most powerful wizards of all time. I dont really see what makes grindelwald s feats against. The crimes of grindelwald, some have wondered if the characters sexuality will be explored in. The duel began when voldemort entered the ministry, to find out if the prophecy was destroyed and to try once again to kill harry potter, who had been chasing. Since he defeated both voldemort and grindelwald, he will set the benchmark for the two. Dumbledores former friend and possible lover takes center stage in the sequel, giving fans a chance to see this legendary. Spoilers for all harry potter stories, including fantastic beasts ive had the idea for this fanfic for years, but now it seems like the right time to finally do this, after fantastic beasts has just been released.
His skills in fantastic beasts more than prove that in his prime, gellert grindelwald was at least the second or third most powerful wizard in the series, just behind dumbledore and possibly voldemort. The crimes of grindelwald out now that the greatest wizard of all time had an. Dumbledore was the only wizard voldemort was scared of. Decades before the legendary duel, gellert grindelwald had come to godrics hollow to. Voldemort hurls a killing curse directly at dumbledore, but fawkes flies between them, taking the curse and falling to the floor. As voldemort gradually gains power, albus dumbledore finds himself besieged with pleas for help. The book describes an elaborate conversational battle between harry and voldemort, where harry reveals secrets and insights to voldemort and everyone like snape s true allegiance, elder wand s real owner, etc. Why grindelwald is stronger and better than voldemort harry. Will dumbledore help newt scamander fight fantastic beastss. Mar 17, 2019 in the latest peek into dumbledore s life, rowling says on the bluray and dvd versions of fantastic beasts. In the original books, voldemort is considered the evilest dark.
Rowling elaborated greatly on gellert grindelwalds relationship with albus dumbledore in the harry potter series in an interview, stating that while dumbledore did have romantic feelings for his former friend, they were never reciprocated. Voldemort, the harry potter and the order of the phoenixs chapter where dumbledore challenged voldemort or vice versa in a fight i think the chapter was the only one he ever feared the fight would be more astronomical. The only one he ever feared wikibooks, open books for an. What we learn in the harry potter and the deathly hallows novel is that. Albus dumbledoregellert grindelwald works archive of. Duel between albus dumbledore and gellert grindelwald harry.
Voldemort vs grindelwald vs dumbledore who would win, and. Grindelwald vs dumbledore by volkradugi on deviantart dumbledore vs grindewald dumbledore vs grindewald the post dumbledore vs grindewald appeared first on animal bigram ideen. Albus dumbledore gellert grindelwald works archive of our own. Albus percival wulfric brian dumbledore is a fictional character in j. Albus dumbledore was considered to be the most powerful wizard of his time. I dont really see what makes grindelwalds feats against. Although fantastic beasts takes place in america while dumbledore is at hogwarts and grindelwald is somewhere in europe, there are many ways we. Of course, in the end, albus dumbledore will indeed choose to step in and confront his old friend. Rowling elaborated greatly on gellert grindelwald s relationship with albus dumbledore in the harry potter series in an interview, stating that while dumbledore did have romantic feelings for his former friend, they were never reciprocated. We dont really know the details of grindelwald vs dumbledore yet, though i believe dumbledore stated he was a shade more skillful. Why dumbledore cant fight grindelwald yet the first trailer for fantastic beasts 2 shows dumbledore isnt able to join the fight against former friend grindelwald. Duel between albus dumbledore and gellert grindelwald.
A grindelwald at the peak of his power wouldve destroyed voldemort, grindelwald pretty much conquered the entire europe in his 6 years meanwhile voldemort took 14 years 11 in the first wizarding war and 3 in the second. I feel that the harry potter film series slightly messed up the final battle. What happens to grindelwald in the harry potter books. I still think book dumbledore is better than any version of the movie dumbledore. Most importantly, both voldemort and grindelwald were able to control the immense power of the elder wand. Throughout the crimes of grindelwald, dumbledore and grindelwald. Without dumbledore to check him, grindelwald went full dark wizard. Even though the main book and film series has come to an end. His early losses greatly affected him early on, even at his death, but in turn made him a better person. I will say up front the ending will be different than what will likely happen in the new wizarding world of j. Casual fans of the potter books and films may recall that grindelwald was the first voldemortthe dark wizard whom dumbledore defeated, though did not kill, in battle.
For seven books and eight movies, voldemort had been the name synonymous with evil in the wizarding world created by jk rowling. Feel free to comment which one you think would win. According to deathly hallows, the public mood will change, and the british wizards will beg dumbledore to intervene directly. Dumbledore is one of the most powerful wizards in the world and has the honour of being an elder wand wielder. Dumbledore actually states in the books that it is unlikely the dark lord would even be able to wield the hallows power because of his crippling fear. Dumbledore optimistically says, they say grindelwald showed remorse in later years perhaps that lie to voldemort was his attempt to make amends to prevent voldemort from taking the hallow. Duel in the ministry atrium harry potter wiki fandom. Theres 0 explanation of who grindelwald and gregorovich are, but they are both tossed in for a few seconds. Although, the fact that grindelwald was more talented than dumbledore, as said so by him, i think if we pit grindelwald vs. For most of the series, he is the headmaster of the wizarding school hogwarts. Though we dont have much info by way of film or book with regards to the matter of the duel. Grindelwald vs dumbledore vs voldemort in battle royal 2. Nov 15, 2018 young grindelwald and dumbledore, who may have been gay lovers, in fantastic beasts.
The fantastic beasts films will end in 1945, presumably with that famous wizarding duel between dumbledore and grindelwald. Sep 28, 2016 although fantastic beasts takes place in america while dumbledore is at hogwarts and grindelwald is somewhere in europe, there are many ways we might see the two characters over the course of the. They came to power at different times but from what we see of lord voldemort in the harry potter series and gellert grindelwald in the fantastic. Voldemort vs grindelwald vs dumbledore who would win, and why. Rowling discusses the passionate, sexual relationship between dumbledore and grindelwald, which is not depicted in fantastic beasts or fantastic beasts. A grindelwald at the peak of his power wouldve destroyed voldemort, grindelwald pretty much conquered the entire europe in his 6 years meanwhile voldemort took 14 years 11 in the first wizarding war and 3 in the second wizarding war yet failed to take over even the wizarding. Dumbledore vs grindelwald vs voldemort battles comic vine. In the fifth book, dumbledore is demoted from chief warlock of the wizengamot, voted out of the chairmanship of the international confederation of wizards, and is almost stripped of his order of merlin first class due to his speeches regarding the return of voldemort, although it is reported that he is unconcerned as long as he is not taken off. If voldemort and dumbledore were both at full power, who would win. According to elphias doge, people still say that no duel ever.
But that all changed with the fantastic beasts series, where we are finally getting to know gellert grindelwald, the dark wizard who was wreaking global havoc when tom riddle was just a boy torturing animals at his orphanage in the english countryside. The duel in the atrium of the ministry of magic was a critical duel fought between albus dumbledore and lord voldemort in the atrium of the ministry of magic at the end of the battle of the department of mysteries in june of 1996. The duel between albus dumbledore and dark wizard gellert grindelwald took place in 1945, before dumbledore s ascension to the position of headmaster of hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry, and ended the global wizarding war. For the uninitiated, the deathly hallows are made up of the supposedly unbeatable elder wand, the resurrection stone and the cloak of invisibility. Dumbledore vs voldemort harry potter and the order of the. This difference also casts an interesting light on grindelwalds refusal to cooperate with voldemort in deathly hallows.
The duel between albus dumbledore and dark wizard gellert grindelwald took place in 1945, before dumbledores ascension to the position of headmaster of hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry, and ended the global wizarding war. Voldemort vs grindelwald vs dumbledore who would win. Voldemort was stronger in the sense that he couldnt be killed until his horcruxes were destroyed, which made him immortal. Harry potter fans everywhere know that voldemort is the name feared beyond any other in the wizarding world. Dumbledores sexuality never played an explicit role in the book. Snape mentions how albus was shaken from the fight in book 6. Aug 22, 2009 dumbledore was the only wizard voldemort was scared of. Young grindelwald and dumbledore, who may have been gay lovers, in fantastic beasts. Many of the death eaters defected from voldemort or betrayed them.
Interestingly, despite the last book in the harry potter series namedropping the deathly hallows in its title, they were more grindelwalds thing than they ever were voldemorts. Harry dresden vs voldemort, dumbledore and grindelwald page. Dumbledore and voldemort fiercely duel while harry can only watch. Interestingly, the one thing the both of them have in common is their defeat at the hand of dumbledore. The duel began when voldemort entered the ministry, to find out if the prophecy was destroyed and to try once again to kill harry potter, who had been chasing bellatrix lestrange from the department of mysteries and was then in the ministry atrium. He would come out flinging killing curses at both opponents only to have them use their surroundings and apparition to avoid his spells and get quickly neutralized in their retaliations. Harry dresden vs voldemort, dumbledore and grindelwald. Oct 05, 2018 interestingly, despite the last book in the harry potter series namedropping the deathly hallows in its title, they were more grindelwalds thing than they ever were voldemorts. Lord voldemort, after refusing to give him information about the elder wand. With a flick of his wand, he literally has the power to destroy anybody.
Besides, dumbledore was an exceptionally brave man, he faced his fear of grindelwald and took him on in his territory. Dumbledore optimistically says, they say grindelwald showed remorse in later years perhaps that lie to voldemort was his attempt to make. Fantastic beasts director david yates explains the differences between the two villains voldemort and grindelwald. When voldemort questions him about the elder wand, he mocks him and is killed for it. But after the harsh sentence the ministry has dealt to his lover, gellert grindelwald, there are much darker thoughts on his mind. With albus dumbledore appearing in fantastic beasts. Differences between voldemort and grindelwald in fantastic. Voldemort from the battle of the department of mysteries. Ever since harry potter and the sorcerers stone, weve known of two very bad. Why grindelwald is stronger and better than voldemort. In the latest peek into dumbledores life, rowling says on the bluray and dvd versions of fantastic beasts. He was most famous for his defeat of gellert grindelwald, the discovery of the twelve uses of dragons blood, and his work on alchemy with nicolas flamel. The history of ablus dumbledore and gellert grindelwald.
That was why voldemort never attacked hogwarts until the sixth book. However, i believe that gellert grindelwald was the most powerful dark wizard of all time and is superior to him. And grindelwald have the elder wandor wand of wands, if you prefer and can. As part of his backstory, it is revealed that he is the founder and leader of the order of the phoenix, an organisation dedicated to fighting lord voldemort, the chief antagonist of the series.
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