Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Background and History
- 3Hogwarts Education
- 4Appearance
- 5Personality
- 6Abilities & Skills
- 6.1Magical Power Meditation
- 6.2Wandless Magic
- 6.3Spatial Magic
- 6.4Defensive and Combat Magic
- 6.5Transfiguration and Utility Magic
- 6.6Magical Knowledge
- 7Equipment and Items
- 8Relationships
- 9Story Role and Major Arcs
- 9.1Diagon Alley and Annie’s Arrival
- 9.2Wandless Magic Lessons
- 9.3Triwizard Tournament and Lordaeron
- 9.4Floating Island and Elena’s Rescue
- 10Notable Quotes
- 11Trivia
Biodata
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Hermione Granger (赫敏) |
| Alias(es) | “Miss Know-it-all” 965 968 |
| Species/Race | Human witch; Muggle-born 3013 3014 |
| Gender | Female |
| Affiliation | Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry; later an apprentice and close associate of Professor Annie Hastur 1803 1813 |
| Occupation/Role | Hogwarts student; Triwizard Tournament champion; court mage and Countess of Lordaeron 957 997 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 42: Heard You Sell Fire Dragons Here? |
Background and History
Hermione first encounters Annie in Diagon Alley while shopping for second-year books and exchanging Muggle money for Galleons. Seeing Annie apparently alone, she approaches out of concern and offers to help her navigate the area 42. At Gringotts, Hermione uses Wingardium Leviosa to move Annie’s heavy bag of gold, then angrily confronts the goblin employee who embezzles it; the incident becomes her first harsh encounter with corruption in the wizarding world 43.
After Annie has nowhere to stay following the Hogwarts visit, Hermione insists that Annie live with her family for a month. During that stay, Hermione learns that Annie is from another world and receives magical knowledge unavailable in her own world 48.
Her unusual growth attracts Dumbledore’s attention. By using a master-level bluffing technique on her while Annie is absent, he obtains Hermione’s knowledge of a Meditation Technique that rapidly increases magical power; her magic nearly doubles within only a few days 69.
Hogwarts Education
Hermione is an exceptionally diligent student who records Annie and Dumbledore’s discussions on wandless magic for future study 50. She attends the public wandless-magic lesson even after independently demonstrating that she can levitate a textbook without a wand, maintaining that “learning has no limits” 51.
During Annie’s open class, Hermione confidently demonstrates Lumos before Hogwarts staff and students, earning Gryffindor ten points 55. Her extensive notes from the lesson are notably more complete than Ron’s, reflecting her methodical study habits 56.
By her fourth year, Hermione has memorized spells through the seventh-year curriculum and can freely use Vanish outside Hogwarts, though transporting other people still poses some risk 952. Professor Flitwick regards her as Hogwarts’ most talented student, citing her flawless Shield Charm, comprehension, and consistent ability to master spells before her classmates 956.
Appearance
Hermione is described with curly brown hair and brown eyes in her Hogwarts years 3013 961. By the time she meets Elena, she appears as a tall, poised young woman with a delicate face and long legs 1803.
- Curly brown hair 3013
- Brown pupils 961
- Often carries a wand in an accessible sleeve pocket during dangerous situations 962
- Later wears palace clothing rather than Hogwarts robes while residing on the Floating Island 1953
Personality
Hermione is compassionate, academically driven, and strongly motivated by responsibility. She approaches Annie in Diagon Alley because she believes the younger-looking girl may be lost, and she later insists on confronting Gringotts’ theft despite the danger 42 43.
She treats magic as something to be studied carefully rather than used recklessly for prestige or competition. Although selected as a Triwizard champion, she considers the tournament dangerously irresponsible and believes magical learning requires humility and caution 949.
In crises, Hermione is practical and decisive. She bargains with a gnome for medical supplies to save Fleur, leads Harry and Fleur through the Lordaeron scenario, and repeatedly uses her abilities to protect companions 968 969. Her determination can also become impulsiveness: a long-distance Vanish leaves her collapsed and vomiting while attempting to rescue Elena 1823.
Abilities & Skills
Magical Power Meditation
Hermione uses a Meditation Technique taught by Annie to train and expand her magical reserves.
- Her magical power nearly doubles within a few days, an increase Dumbledore considers unprecedented for a student 69.
- The technique is particularly effective for young wizards whose magical capacity has not stabilized 69.
- Her later magical reserves support advanced spells, sustained combat, and repeated spatial travel 952 968.
Wandless Magic
Hermione learns and demonstrates wandless casting before most Hogwarts students.
- Levitate objects without a wand, including a textbook 51.
- Her interest in wandless magic begins after observing Annie and Dumbledore’s magical discussion 50.
- She continues attending lessons despite already possessing basic wandless ability, seeking further insight rather than treating the skill as sufficient 51.
Spatial Magic
Hermione is highly proficient with practical spatial spells.
- Vanish — Can teleport herself reliably and later transport companions; extended travel can cause severe physical discomfort and exhaustion 952 969 1823.
- Undetectable Extension Charm — Enlarges enclosed spaces, such as a cart interior; her temporary version lasts roughly one or two days before it must be reinforced 964.
- She uses Vanish to escape battlefield danger, reach distant allies, and rescue Elena after locating her with a tracking clock 972 1821.
Defensive and Combat Magic
Hermione favors shielding, control, indirect attacks, and support spells over lethal magic.
- Shield Charm / Protego — Casts flawless shields against hostile threats, including a golden barrier used to confront the self-proclaimed Prophet 956 976.
- Flame Blaze — Uses sustained fire to repel Gnoll poachers and protect Harry and Fleur 968.
- Stunning and Petrification Spells — Employs disabling curses against enemies, including the gnome Rosa 971 979.
- Bubble-Head Charm — Protects herself and others from polluted air and plague steam 964.
- Silent Casting — Eventually becomes capable of firing two or three silent spells in less than a second after extended combat experience in Lordaeron 996.
- She does not excel at the Patronus Charm, as its reliance on intense happy memories conflicts with her highly rational approach to magic 978.
Transfiguration and Utility Magic
Hermione applies Transfiguration and ordinary Hogwarts spells with unusual versatility.
- Successfully transfigures a match into a needle on her first day of Transfiguration, earning Gryffindor points 2975.
- Can perform silent Transfiguration and create toys or flowers from available materials 975.
- Uses drying magic to restore Princess Calia’s hair, clothing, and makeup after exposure to sea dew 988.
- Summons Water Elementals, Fire Elementals, and Guardian Spirits in combat settings 1821.
Magical Knowledge
Hermione has strong theoretical knowledge and a habit of independent study.
- Memorizes spells beyond her year level and studies up to seventh-year material 952 964.
- Exchanges magical theory with Jaina Proudmoore, explaining the Undetectable Extension Charm and Shield Charm 964.
- Learns additional knowledge from Lordaeron’s royal library, Dalaran, and Guardian Medivh, though she keeps much of it secret after returning home 997.
Equipment and Items
- Vine wand with dragon-heartstring core — Hermione’s primary casting focus 956.
- Annie’s Super Magic Book — Soul-bound spellbook listing Hermione as its current owner. It increases spell power by 100%, spell haste by 50%, and mana by 50%; it contains Lava Shield, ten charges of Shatter Fire, passive teleportation, and passive healing 968.
- Little Annie’s Extraordinary Grimoire — Annie’s former Demigod Artifact spellbook, delivered to Hermione through Hedwig 71.
- Jinx — A phoenix originally purchased by Annie and given to Hermione; it accompanies Hermione at Hogwarts 47 951.
- Magical gloves — Gem-inlaid gloves that improve her spellcasting and attack speed by more than fifteen percent 969.
- Hearthstone — A concealed treasure given by Annie that allows Hermione to return to Lordaeron if she chooses 997.
- Tracking clock — Used to locate Elena when she goes missing 1821.
Relationships
- Annie Hastur — Friend, teacher, and later acknowledged master. Hermione invites Annie to stay with her family, receives magical instruction and powerful artifacts from her, and later identifies herself as Annie’s closed-door disciple 48 71 1813.
- Harry Potter — Close friend and fellow Triwizard champion. Hermione frequently takes the lead in dangerous situations while Harry supports her judgment and assists in combat 961 968 969.
- Ron Weasley — Longtime friend whose jealousy and use of Unforgivable Curses repeatedly strain their relationship. Hermione openly warns him that such curses corrupt the user through the souls they take 961 1813.
- Albus Dumbledore — Headmaster, mentor, and uneasy source of guidance. Dumbledore values Hermione’s talent but deceives her to obtain the Meditation Technique from her memories 69 3013.
- Fleur Delacour — Fellow Triwizard champion. Hermione protects and treats Fleur after her injuries, and later leads the group alongside Harry 968 969.
- Elena — Close friend and fellow magical prodigy connected to Annie. They spar, travel together, and compete with one another while supporting each other in dangerous situations 1803 1805 1823.
- Jaina Proudmoore — Magical ally in Lordaeron. Hermione teaches Jaina about Hogwarts spells and develops a friendly scholarly rapport with her 961 964.
- Calia Menethil — Hermione’s “Queen sister” in Lordaeron. Hermione serves as a Countess under the royal family and later travels with Calia using Vanish 997 988.
Story Role and Major Arcs
Diagon Alley and Annie’s Arrival
Hermione meets Annie, accompanies her through Diagon Alley, and becomes involved in the Gringotts confrontation after discovering that Annie’s gold has been stolen 42 43. She later hosts Annie for a month, beginning their friendship and Hermione’s exposure to foreign magical systems 48.
Wandless Magic Lessons
Hermione serves as one of Annie’s first public examples during the Hogwarts wandless-magic class. Her confidence, detailed note-taking, and early mastery establish her as a leading student in the new field 50 55 56.
Triwizard Tournament and Lordaeron
At fourteen years old, Hermione becomes one of Hogwarts’ Triwizard champions despite not wanting to compete 957. In the Lordaeron scenario, she negotiates with Prince Arthas and Jaina, leads Harry and Fleur through hostile territory, uses spatial magic to move the group, and defends allies against Gnolls, undead, and Mal’Ganis 961 968 969 979.
After the conflict, Hermione remains in Lordaeron for nearly half a year as a court mage and Countess of the royal family. She returns to Hogwarts carrying knowledge from Dalaran, Lordaeron’s royal library, and Medivh, while concealing the reality of the world and her means of returning to it 997.
Floating Island and Elena’s Rescue
As Annie’s apprentice, Hermione resides in Annie’s palace on the Floating Island and introduces herself among Annie’s cross-world associates as a soon-to-graduate Hogwarts student 1803 1813. She befriends Elena, agrees to duel her, and later races with Annie to rescue Elena after detecting her location 1805 1821 1823.
Notable Quotes
“Learning has no limits, dear Parvati!” 51
“Magic isn't meant for competition.” 949
“Ron, while you take away others' Souls, those Souls will also affect you!” 1813
Trivia
- Hermione dislikes Divination because it lowers her grades and reinforces her skepticism toward prophecy 976.
- She considers ordinary Hogwarts magic more useful than many people assume, emphasizing that most spells are designed for daily life rather than combat 988.
- The supplied chapters portray Hermione at different Hogwarts years: she is described as a second-year in Chapter 42, a fourth-year in Chapter 949, and a first-year in Chapter 2975.