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Harry Potter Drinking Game (19 Magical Ways to Drink and Laugh!)

Harry Potter Drinking Game

Standard Harry Potter Drinking Game

To play the standard Harry Potter Drinking Game you simply take a sip of your drink when any of the following incidents occur:

  1. You hear the name “Potter.”
  2. You see Hagrid.
  3. Pictures move or talk.
  4. Someone recites a spell. 
  5. Someone eats Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Beans.
  6. Dumbledore addresses the school.
  7. You see the golden snitch.
  8. You hear the term, “Muggle.”
  9. Ron says, “wicked.”
  10. Hagrid says, “Codswallop.”
  11. Ghosts make an appearance.
  12. Staircases move.
  13. Hagrid says, “I shouldn’t have told you that.”
  14. You hear the signature song from the score.

Higher Frequency Harry Potter Drinking Game

The higher frequency game is the standard Harry Potter Drinking Game with a few additions. Take a sip of your drink when any of the incidents above or below occur:

  1. You see an Owl.
  2. Neville does something clumsy.
  3. You hear “Gryffindor!”
  4. You see Filch.
  5. You hear “Quidditch.”
Harry, Hermione and Ron yelling
Credit: Warner Bros.

Harry Potter Trivia

Here is some Harry Potter Trivia! For each question you answer correctly, you can give out a drink (i.e., order someone else to take a sip of their drink). For each question you answer incorrectly, take a sip yourself.

[Answers to Harry Potter Trivia questions can be found at the end of this post.]

  1. Which Harry Potter character also played a major role in the Queen’s Gambit as an adult?
    • Neville
    • Dudley
    • Goyle
    • Seamus
  2. What is the name of the Quidditch ball that scores 10 points when a Chaser throws it through their opponent’s hoops?
    • Snitch
    • Quaffle
    • Bludger
    • Bludgeon
  3. What creature saves Harry in the forbidden forest (bonus drink if you know its name)?
    • Unicorn
    • Centaur
    • Werewolf
    • Dragon
  4. In what year was the Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone film released?
    • 1999
    • 2001
    • 2003
    • 2005
  5. What is the name of Harry’s owl?
    • Hedwig
    • Scabbers
    • Norbert
    • Keywell

Conclusion

We hope the Harry Potter Drinking Game adds a fun twist to your movie viewing experience. As always, please drink responsibly, know your limits, and have fun! If you come up with additional rules that add to the laughs, we would love to hear about them in the comments!

Harry Potter Trivia Questions Answered

  1. Which Harry Potter character also played a major role in the Queen’s Gambit as an adult?
  2. What is the name of the Quidditch ball that scores 10 points when a Chaser throws it through their opponent’s hoops?
    • Snitch
    • Quaffle
    • Bludger
    • Bludgeon
  3. What creature saves Harry in the forbidden forest (bonus drink if you know its name)?
    • Unicorn
    • Centaur (Firenze)
    • Werewolf
    • Dragon
  4. In what year was the Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone film released?
    • 1999
    • 2001
    • 2003
    • 2005
  5. What is the name of Harry’s owl?
    • Hedwig
    • Scabbers
    • Norbert
    • Keywell

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