Why was Ron not in Hufflepuff?

Ron Weasley
Being Harry Potter's best friend certainly needed heaps of bravery – hence the Sorting Hat not messing around in sorting Ron into Gryffindor, the house of his parents, brothers and sister. But the Hat specifically states that Gryffindors usually have 'daring, nerve and chivalry'.

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Was Ron meant to be in Hufflepuff?

Turns out resident Gryffindor Ronald Weasley was actually meant to join the likes of Hannah Abbott and Cedric Diggory (RIP) and be in Hufflepuff house. Using Pottermore's very own digital sorting hat, Rupert Grint discovered he's been living a lie all these years.

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Why wasn t Hermione placed in Ravenclaw?

And this is why Hermione does not fit into Ravenclaw, since she lacks their creativity of thought. When you also add in her fearlessness and her strong convictions about right and wrong, which are inherently Gryffindor traits, then there was even less of a chance she'd end up wearing blue and bronze.

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Why did Harry never go to Hufflepuff common room?

Poor Harry certainly had his fair share of it over the years, and no one inspired more survivor's guilt in him than Hufflepuff Cedric Diggory. We pose that Cedric's death is the main reason Harry never wanted to visit Hufflepuff.

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Why is Bellatrix not a Hufflepuff?

The only quality she shares with Salazar Slytherin is being a dark wizard. Bellatrix actually belongs in Hufflepuff. She is fiercely loyal to Voldemort, standing by his side the entire time. She also waited for his return while stuck in Azkaban with the patience only a Hufflepuff could have.

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What If Ron Weasley Was Sorted Into Hufflepuff? Harry Potter Theory

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Why was Luna not a Hufflepuff?

She is perceptive

Ravenclaws are perceptive, and Luna noticed all kinds of things others didn't during her time at Hogwarts. There was that time she explained Ron in one sentence: 'He says very funny things sometimes, doesn't he?

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Who is the most famous Hufflepuff?

Famous Hufflepuffs
  • Helga Hufflepuff – Founder.
  • Cedric Diggory.
  • Nymphadora Tonks.
  • Newt Scamander.
  • Pomona Sprout.
  • Teddy Lupin.
  • Hannah Abbot.
  • Susan Bones.

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What is the least liked Hogwarts house?

Although there are strengths to every house, Hufflepuff house in particular often comes up short. While the other houses seem cool and invite a certain allure, Hufflepuff is a little different. Often considered the least desirable of all the sorting options, here are some reasons why Hufflepuff house is the worst.

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What has J.K. Rowling said about Hufflepuff?

Hufflepuffs don't need to show off

In the past, J.K. Rowling has said, 'In many, many ways, Hufflepuff is my favourite house.

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What is the most chosen Hogwarts house?

Most Popular Hogwarts Legacy Houses
  • Slytherin - 27.6%
  • Ravenclaw - 22.9%
  • Gryffindor - 21.3%
  • Hufflepuff - 13.5%

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Why Luna Lovegood was a true Ravenclaw?

She's seen as a bit absent-minded, is easily distracted, and is extremely eccentric in both her disposition and general outward appearance. But that's what makes her a perfect Ravenclaw. She loves learning, but unlike many of her housemates (or Hermione, for that matter), she can never know enough.

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Why is Hermione the heir of Slytherin?

Her real parents were Daneel and Dean Novak, Pureblooded wizards. Turns out Daneel was Tom Riddles younger sister, Daneel Riddle. Of course, the Riddles were related to Salzar Slytherin himself, and this made Hermione the living heir of Slytherin.

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Why is Harry Potter not in Slytherin?

Harry Potter came very close to being sorted into Slytherin before he persuaded the Hat to sort him into Gryffindor. Yet the spectre of Slytherin haunted him for some time afterwards, becoming particularly potent in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, when he was rumoured to be the heir of Slytherin.

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Was Ginny Weasley a Hufflepuff?

Ginny is a pureblood witch born 11 August 1981, the seventh child and only daughter of Arthur and Molly Weasley. She attends Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and is sorted into Gryffindor house, along with the rest of her family.

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Why wasn t Neville a Hufflepuff?

He actually asked the Sorting Hat to place him in Hufflepuff, as he was intimidated by Gryffindor's reputation for bravery, but the Sorting Hat didn't agree. They debated it for so long, that he was close to being what is known as a Hatstall, which is a term for any student whose Sorting takes longer than five minutes.

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Who did the Sorting Hat get wrong?

No, the Sorting Hat doesn't sort too early. First things first, there have been a couple of occasions when the Sorting Hat has possibly made a mistake. The most obvious example would be Peter Pettigrew – who rather than demonstrating courage and chivalry, was weak with a real knack for self-preservation.

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Why do Slytherins like Hufflepuffs?

If there's anything a Slytherin loves, it's a loyal follower, and a Hufflepuff embodies this to a tee. Want a partner you can rely on, especially if things turn dark? Only a Hufflepuff will endeavour to see the good through the bad, no matter what.

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What do Slytherins think of Hufflepuff?

There might be discord in the relationship, but Slytherins and Hufflepuffs bring out the best in each other more often than not. Though Slytherins tend to be shrewd, they don't direct this Machiavellian behavior at their Hufflepuff companions and see themselves as one-half of an equal partnership above all else.

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Why are Hufflepuffs friends with Slytherin?

Hufflepuffs are the only ones patient enough to really get to know someone without any judgment. Since Slytherins are often on edge, they truly appreciate the safe space that Hufflepuffs create. They ground Slytherins and keep their heads in the right place.

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What is the 2nd best Hogwarts house?

1. Gryffindor – Brave and competitive. 2. Ravenclaw – Smart and clever.

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Which house common room does Harry never visit?

The only house common room that Harry doesn't enter in the books - that's not to say we don't know anything about it…

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What is the hardest Harry Potter house to get into?

You cannot “get into" a house. The sorting hat will decide it for you, after analysing your skills. If you are asking which house seeks the rarest qualities in students, then it must be Slytherin.

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What house was Moaning Myrtle in?

Moaning Myrtle

Born in the late 1920s to Muggle parents, Myrtle Warren started her Hogwarts life in the early 1940s, where she was sorted into Ravenclaw. She had no friends, and was bullied relentlessly because of her glasses and acne. But she would soon have all of eternity to get her own back.

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Who is the living heir of Hufflepuff?

The Heir of Hufflepuff was a person foretold by the Seer Harmonthrep (Ajrand) to bring great glory and honor to the House of Hufflepuff, considered boring and lackluster by most.

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Is Hufflepuff the kindest house?

Hufflepuff is an open, egalitarian house, the most inviting of all the houses at Hogwarts. Where Gryffindor, Slytherin and even Ravenclaw strive to make their houses feel like an exclusive club, Hufflepuff has what is essentially a doors open policy.

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