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Use this tag to refer to the "Fantastic Beasts" series. For questions about the 2016 film use the [fantastic-beasts-where-to-find-them] tag. Always use in conjunction with the [harry-potter] tag and add the appropriate film tag is asking about a specific film.
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Why is there a lack of spoken spells in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them?
Skill in nonverbal magic might be more important in American wizarding society.
I find it difficult to believe that the difference is because they are trained adults as opposed to students. While Har …
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How did MACUSA aurors explain the death of this character (and others) after they cleaned up...
It's not mentioned, but it would be easy enough for the wizarding world to explain it away.
All the wizarding world would have to do is make up a fake cause for the deaths. They could Confund a docto …
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Was Picquery a president or THE president of United States?
No, MACUSA was entirely separate from the Muggle government in America.
It's possible for there to be complete wizard and Muggle separation between the two populations with their governments still co …
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Is Percival Graves related to Gondulphus Graves?
Yes, it's confirmed that Percival Graves was a descendant of Gondolphus Graves.
The relationship between Percival and Gondolphus Graves is explicitly confirmed in one of the Pottermore writings on th …
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Do American wizards have the right to bear wands?
Yes, because because the International Confederation of Wizards decrees that all wizards have the right to wands.
American wizards would have the right to carry wands, but not specifically because the …
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Was Newt ever referenced in the Harry Potter series?
In the 7 books he’s mentioned as the author of Fantastic Beasts.
During the series itself, Newt is only ever mentioned once, as the author of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, one of the requir …
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Why wasn't this character executed?
MACUSA planned to send him back to Europe to be tried there.
Martin Foley, the supervising art director, revealed in an interview that MACUSA’s intention was that Grindelwald would be tried in Europe, …
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Are American witches and wizards forbidden to use magic before Ilvermorny?
It’s unclear - but MACUSA was stricter on school-aged wizards.
It’s unclear what the rules for young wizards under eleven who haven’t started at Ilvermorny yet are. However, laws in America are certai …
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What's the meaning behind Newt Scamander's name?
Newt’s names all seem to refer to his connection with animals.
Newt/Newton:
Most obviously, a newt is a type of amphibious creature that looks like a lizard. Newts are also commonly associated with …
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Did Newt Scamander participate in either of the two wars against Voldemort and his Death Eat...
Newt opposing the Dark Lord is never mentioned in the series.
Though it’s possible that Newt could have been in the opposing forces against the Dark Lord, he’s never mentioned as taking part in the fi …
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Why is the magic world so progressive on Women's and racial rights, but so backwards in rega...
It’s likely due to the Statute of Secrecy.
The wizarding world’s most severe laws are the ones surrounding the Statute of Secrecy. Since wizards internationally went into hiding, the most important wi …
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Why didn't Newt Scamander get a trial?
‘Graves’ ordered the execution himself.
Newt was sentenced to be executed immediately with no delay by ‘Graves’, a respected Auror. Graves was one of the highest-level Aurors in MACUSA, so he was ver …
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Why Didn't MACUSA have the Trace? Or did they?
It’d be redundant - they didn’t allow wands outside of Ilvermorny.
In Britain, the Trace isn’t the way that either the Ministry or Hogwarts finds out when a wizard child is born. Hogwarts has the Qui …
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Are Ilvermorny and the Salem Witches Institute supposed to be the same school?
Definitely not.
NKCampbell's answer already gives the information that the Salem Witches' Institute wasn't a school, but there are a few other things that make it even clearer that Ilvermorny certainl …
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Who owns the Elder Wand in "Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them"?
Grindelwald owns, as in physically possesses, the Elder Wand.
In the promotional picture for the next movie in the series, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Grindelwald is seen holding the …
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