Stand straight, point your wand directly ahead of you and make the correct spell movement (as indicated on the medallion). Often, the interactive spell locations don’t easily detect the grandiose swishes. If it’s your first time, be patient and use smaller moves than you think you should. Your swish and flick are more important than saying Wingardium LeviOsa, not LevioSA. Professor Flitwick would tell you that casting magic spells are more in the movement than in the words. Universal Parks does continue to update the wand selection, so don’t hesitate to ask for your favorite character from the Harry Potter Movies. Be on the lookout for wands from the Fantastic Beasts series as well. Most come in regular and interactive wands. You’ll find replica wands from Hermione Granger, Ginny Weasley, Dumbledore, and many more. If you want Harry Potter’s wand, you’ll find it. As for characters’ wands, you’ll find nearly every character you can imagine.

There are 12 different kinds of wood to choose from the Celtic Tree Calendar.

By wood-based, I mean they are modeled after the tree, ivy, rowan, oak, and so forth. Related: Universal Orlando – Buy 2 Days Park to Park (PTP) and get 2 Days Free! Interactive Wand Typesīoth interactive wands and regular wands come in the Harry Potter character’s original wands and wood-based wands. If you’re only looking for a character wand, around the corner find Gregorovitch’s shop in Diagon Alley. This is an open-air shop, nearly hidden and less crowded. It does get a bit congested in both shops. Sign Up to Get Even More Universal Orlando Tips Ollivander’s will be your best shop to find the right wand from the Harry Potter books. The main Universal gift shops, the larger ones at the beginning of the park, also sell wands. Or you can wander directly into the shop. A fun interactive show experience, even if you don’t buy. You can choose to stand in a short line to witness Ollivander himself help a young witch or wizard find their wand. Ollivanders has a main shop in Diagon Alley with an additional shop in Hogsmeade. To choose your magic wand (or let it choose you) you can go to Ollivanders Wand Shop, of course, makers of fine wands since 382 B.C. If you are an annual pass holder, your merchandise discount applies. Currently, the regular wands are $43.95 and interactive wands are $49.95. (See Spell-casting below.) It’s a difference in the price of only $6, so be sure to double-check. The wands have an interactive element at secret spell locations in the park.

To begin with, there are two types of wands, interactive and non-interactive wands.

The art of wand work