- "Hello... Garrick Olivander is my name. Here to receive your first wand, yes?"
- —Garrick Olivander to the Main Character, once they enter the shop.[src]
Garrick Ollivander is the proprietor of Ollivanders in Diagon Alley during most of the 20th century. Ollivander is widely considered the best wandmaker in the world, and many wizards and witches buy their wands from him.
Biography[]
TBA
Physical Appearance[]
Garrick Ollivander has very white, messy hair, bushy white eyebrows, and eyes that are silver.
Personality[]
TBA
Abilities and Skills[]
- Transfiguration: Ollivander was highly skilled in Transfiguration, particularly in the branch of Conjuration.
- Charms: Ollivander was able to produce a non-corporeal Patronus. He was skilled in charm-work.
- Wandmaking and Wandlore: Like the other members of the Ollivander family, Garrick was considered the best British wandmaker. He had an immense knowledge of wandlore and the different magical properties of various wands.
- Wand Versatility: Ollivander was able to use wands belonging to other witches and wizards.
- Eidetic Memory: Ollivander was able to recite the precise details of every wand he ever crafted or sold.
- Nonverbal Magic: Ollivander was remarkably proficient in casting nonverbal magic.
- Apparition: Ollivander was able to Apparate at will.
Trivia[]
- During the Wonderful World of Wands Achievement, Ollivander gifts the Main Character an apple wood wand with a dragon heartstring core.
- Ollivander believes phoenix feathers, unicorn hair, and dragon heartstring cores yield the best results for wand making.