Ilvermorny School of Witches and Wizards
From Hayashi Park Potterverse for 5th ed. Dungeons and Dragons (5e)
Contents
Protections
"It stands at the highest peak of Mount Greylock, where it is concealed from non-magic gaze by a variety of powerful enchantments, which sometimes manifest in a wreath of misty cloud." —Description of Ilvermorny
It is impossible to Apparate or Disapparate within Ilvermorny, Hogwarts, and other similarly Nonplottable places. [1]
Student Houses
Pukwudgie
Horned Serpent
Founded by Isolt Sayre, Ilvermorny founder!
Horned Serpent House is sometimes considered to represent the mind of a witch or wizard. It is also said that Horned Serpent favours scholars.[3]
They are often associated with or said to control the weather, particularly rain, lightning, and thunder.[5][6] Magical abilities ascribed to them include shape-shifting, invisibility, and hypnotic powers.[6]
Wampus
Thunderbird
Ellen's chosen house in 1917.
Faculty
Academic Classes
‘“E”,’ George corrected her, ‘“E” for “Exceeds Expectations”. And I’ve always thought Fred and I should’ve got “E” in everything, because we exceeded expectations just by turning up for the exams.”--George Weasley in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, J.K. Rowling
First Year Classes
- Transfiguration
- ‘Hermione let her robes fall and Ron backed into the sink. Her face was covered in black fur. Her eyes had gone yellow and there were long pointed ears poking through her hair.’--Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, J.K. Rowling
- Charms
- Potions
- ‘Deliberately causing mayhem in Snape's Potions class was about as safe as poking a sleeping dragon in the eye.’--Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, J.K. Rowling
- History of Magic
- Defense Against the Dark Arts
- Astronomy
- ‘“Good luck, Harry Potter,” said Firenze. “The planets have been read wrongly before now, even by centaurs. I hope this is one of those times.”’--Firenze in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, J.K. Rowling
- Xylomancy
- twig divination
- Arithromancy
- Herbology
- Flying lessons
- Uses broomsticks
‘Hermione Granger was almost as nervous about flying as Neville was. This was something you couldn't learn by heart out of a book – not that she hadn’t tried.’--Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, J.K. Rowling
‘Harry cast about for a happy memory. Certainly, nothing that had happened to him at the Dursleys’ was going to do. Finally, he settled on the moment when he had first ridden a broomstick.’--Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, J.K. Rowling