Was Voldemort a good wizard?

Lord Voldemort was the most powerful dark wizard in the world, formerly known as Tom Marvolo Riddle. Voldemort’s magical skill was almost unparalleled and no one was a match for him until he was faced with Harry Potter.

Who is the best wizard?

The Ten Greatest Wizards of All Time

• Merlin (Arthurian Myth and Legend)
• Gandalf (The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit)
• Glinda the Good Witch (The Wizard of Oz)
• Yoda (Star Wars Franchise)
• Albus Dumbledore (Harry Potter Books)
• Morgana Le Fay (Arthurian Legend)
• Rand al’Thor (The Wheel of Time)

Was Harry a weak wizard?

Definitely not. He was good enough to be an auror, but that in itself isn’t a measure of how powerful his magic was. I would rate the wizards In the order of their powers thusly: Albus Dumbledore, Voldemort, Grindelwald, Harry Potter.

Was Voldemort the most powerful wizard?

Why was Voldemort such a good wizard?

Able to control an army of Inferi. Voldemort also invented his own potion the Drink of Despair which he used to protect Salazar Slytherin’s Locket within the Horcrux cave. Adept in the use of both Occlumency and Legilimency being able to shield his own mind and penetrate the minds of others.

Was Harry Potter a good wizard or a bad wizard?

What you say is true; Harry was not a particularly excellent wizard. He was a totally normal boy, with totally normal boy problems, thrust into a very abnormal set of circumstances. Harry was neither a child prodigy, nor a complete buffoon when it came to academics. His grades were decidedly above average, but he was not without his challenges.

How is Harry Potter’s power different from Voldemort’s power?

To answer that, we need to examine Harry’s skill-set, and power-set, which is necessarily different from Voldemort’s, because Harry isn’t a practitioner of Dark Magic. We can start with Harry’s “ability to Love,” symbolised first by Harry’s Super-Patronus in PoA. Remember, a Patronus is the embodiment of pure, Positive emotions.

Could Harry become a very powerful wizard of “Light” Magic?

So we can conclude, that Harry could indeed become a very powerful wizard of “Light” Magic—magic fueled by Positive Emotions, as opposed to Dark Magic, which is fueled by Negative Emotions.

Why is Harry so powerful in the Harry Potter series?

Altogether, Harry is not powerful because, by the end of the story he overpowers Voldemort, nor is he powerful because, along the way, he cast one spell or another. He simply is powerful because he lives up to his task. Power is not a given set of skills that one wizard does or does not have.