So how did the wand end up in the possession of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry's headmaster Albus Dumbledore (played by Richard Harris and Michael Gambon after the former actor passed ...

When it comes to the oldest, most powerful magic in the Harry Potter franchise, author J.K. Rowling went out of her way to leave some mystery intact. It’s not entirely clear how things like the Elder ...

The fact that Dumbledore could beat Grindelwald in a duel, despite Grindelwald canonically owning the most powerful wand in existence, is a testament to just how powerful a wizard Dumbledore is.