RAVENCLAW

"Wit beyond measure is man's greatest treasure"
Intelligence Wisdom Creativity

About Ravenclaw House

Ravenclaw House was founded by Rowena Ravenclaw and values intelligence, knowledge, wit, and learning. It is home to many of the wisest and most creative witches and wizards at Hogwarts.

Sorting Hat's Words

"Or yet in wise old Ravenclaw, if you're a ready mind.
Where those of wit and learning will always find their kind."

Rowena Ravenclaw

Founder & Visionary

Rowena Ravenclaw was one of the four founders of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardy.Known for her intelligence and creativity, she believed in the importance of cleverness, wisdom, and the pursuit of knowledge in magical education.

  • Creator of Ravenclaw's Diadem
  • Believed in the pursuit of wisdom
  • Valued learning about all
Rowena Ravenclaw

Notable Ravenclaws

Luna Lovegood

Luna Lovegood

Known for her eccentric personality and open-mindedness, Luna was a member of Dumbledore's Army and later become a renowned magical naturalist.Her bravery and unique perspective made her a beloved Ravenclaw.

Cho Chang

Cho Chang

A talented Quidditch Seeker and Harry Potter's first crush.Cho was a loyal member of Dumbledore's Army, bravery resisting tyranny at Hogwarts.

Padma Patil

Padma Patil

The twin sister of Parvati Patil, Padma was recognized for her intellect and courage. She fought alongside of Dumbledore's Army and exemplified Ravenclaw's wisdom.

Filius Flitwick

Filius Flitwick

Charms Master and Head of Ravenclaw House. A brilliant wizard, he supported students with kindness while contributing immensely to magical education.

Ravenclaw Common Room

The Ravenclaw common room is located in Ravenclaw Tower on the west side of Hogwarts. The entrance is a door without a doorknob or keyhole, but a bronze knocker in the shape of an eagle.

Room Description

The circular common room is wide and airy, with midnight blue carpets decorated with stars. The arched windows provide spectacular views of the surrounding mountains.

Tables and chairs are made of dark wood, and a tall statue of Rowena Ravenclaw stands opposite the entrance. The room exudes an atmosphere of serenity and scholarly pursuit.

🦅 Enter Ravenclaw Tower

"What has roots that nobody sees, is taller than trees, up, up it goes, and yet never grows?"

Ravenclaw Values

Intelligence

Sharp minds that can solve any problem

Learning

An insatiable thirst for knowledge and understanding

Creativity

Original thinking and innovative solutions

Wisdom

The ability to use knowledge with good judgement

Ravenclaw Legacy

Interesting facts and traditions of the wisest house

Ravenclaw's Diadem

A magical artifact created by Rowena Ravenclaw herself, said to enhance the wisdom of the wearer. Unfortunately, it became one of Voldemort's Horcruxes.

The Bronze Knocker

Unlike other houses that use passwords, Ravenclaws must solve riddles to enter their common room, promoting daily mental exercise and wit.

Academic Excellence

Ravenclaw has produced more scholars and innovators than any other house, with alumni making groundbreaking contributions to magical research.