Luna attended Hogwarts . There, she stunned Alecto Carrow, who was waiting for them per Lord Voldemort's orders. This drew attention from a few onlookers, as it was a very bizarre sight. "I still feel very sad about it sometimes. In the movies, Luna is referred to as "Loony Lovegood," and is mocked for what her fellow students perceive as strange interests death, thestrals, and Wrackspurts, to name a few. When Luna was abducted by Death Eaters in 1997 to force Xenophilius to stop opposing the Voldemort-controlled Ministry of Magic in The Quibbler, her father was beside himself. Luna may be one of the best female friends of Hermione (along with Ginny), as she was only seen with these girls during her school-time at Hogwarts. She had an uncanny way of making others uncomfortable by being bluntly honest Harry Potter described her as having a "knack for embarrassing honesty". Born in 1991, Evanna grew obsessed with the Harry Potter books when they were released. After the student managed to temporarily restrain the Manticore using the Incarcerous Spell, Luna grabbed them and Apparated back to the edge of the forest where they were greeted by Hagrid. The group was soon ambushed by twelve Death Eaters.[5]. Luna's birthday is the 13th February. Luna Lovegood Character Analysis. At first blush, Luna Lovegood is a strange girl in the Harry Potter series. Later, she found the unidentified student unconscious not far from the camp, and when they awoke, she asked them about how they survived. It was like having friends., I've never stunned anyone except in our D.A. During Luna's sixth year at Hogwarts, she, Neville and Ginny, re-formed and co-led Dumbledore's Army in order to oppose the Carrows. However, at one point she, Ernest Macmillan, and Seamus Finnigan helped the trio drive off a group of Dementors that attacked them by casting their Patronuses. Luna may be one of the best female friends of Ginny (along with Hermione), as she was only seen with these girls during her school-time at Hogwarts. Empire Magazine listed Luna as their 10th favourite Harry Potter character in "The 25 Greatest Harry Potter Characters". She informed them that a second egg had been damaged, and without care from its unwilling mother, it might never hatch. Warner Bros. On 1 September, Death Eaters boarded the train in search of Harry Potter, but were unsuccessful in capturing him because he wasn't on board. Often it refers to a combination of both that encompasses the character's mix of confidence, dreamy demeanor, and unconventional belief system. What did you say, Ron? It can be assumed that she was horrified when Neville was set on fire because of his defiance of the Dark Lord. When the lady claimed that she was looking for the lot, Luna realised that she was Qui LeBlanc, their photographer, and listened to her story of being hit by the storm. Luna Lovegood is also alliterative, for effect. [1] [2] She was sorted into Ravenclaw in 1992. It was all supposed to be about fighting You-Know-Who, wasnt it? Thus, Luna was subsequently raised by Xenophilius alone for the rest of her life. When they all met up again in the forest, Harry planned to go to the Ministry of Magic. She could've ended up with Neville Longbottom, and she eventually became a M agizoologist. This organisation was to teach practical defence so that students could fend off Death Eaters. [25], On the way back, they encountered something else that was in trouble. I never get fed up with readers' questions! Luna started attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in 1992 and was sorted into Ravenclaw House. Luna correctly observed that people expected Harry to associate with "cooler" people; he replied that she and Neville were cool, and among his closest and most trustworthy friends. " Hermione Granger: So that's an interesting necklace. She also sensed they were being watched, and soon Acromantulas appeared behind them. Youre just as sane as I am. (OP10), Luna did not seem perturbed by Rons rudeness; on the contrary, she simply watched him for a while as though he were a mildly interesting television program. The two were very friendly, as Ginny led Harry Potter and Neville Longbottom into her train compartment in 1995, conversing politely with her.[5]. Luna was very good at comforting others. Many people were staring at her and few people openly laughing and pointing; she had managed to procure a hat shaped like a life-size lion's head, which was perched precariously on her head. She encountered the unidentified student there and noticed they were a bit muddled, indicating there might be Wrackspurts flying around their head. Luna Lovegood is one of the most eccentric and fascinating characters in Harry Potter's circle of friends. (OP13), Its good, isnt it? said Luna happily. Luna's good friends Harry and Ginny Potter also named their daughter and third child Lily Luna Potter in honour of her. With the death of her mother when she was nine years old, Luna was raised solely by her father. The student felt sorry for not being able to do more, but Luna encouraged them to do what they could to heal her. Theyll come back, they always do in the end. "That was noisier than I thought it would be., You can laugh! Luna seemed to have enjoyed artistic pursuits in her free time; her house was filled with various things that she painted. Her mother accidentally died while experimenting with spells when Luna was nine and thus Luna was raised by her father, editor of the magazine The Quibbler, in a rook-like house near the village of Ottery St Catchpole in Devon. Professor[7] Luna Scamander[17][18] (ne Lovegood) (b. [6], At Bill Weasley and Fleur Delacour's wedding, Hermione tried to kick Ron for teasing Luna, and later defended her again from the insults of the portrait of Phineas Nigellus Black. Perhaps it was the fact that she had stuck her wand behind her left ear for safekeeping, or that she had chosen to wear a necklace of Butterbeer caps, or that she was reading a magazine upside down.Luna's unusual disposition. Luna was also intelligent and unusually perceptive, having been sorted into Ravenclaw[5] "where those of wit and learning will always find their kind". Evanna Lunch played Luna Lovegood in the "Harry Potter" movies. Dyou want help finding them?, This girl is very nice-looking, Krum said, recalling Harry to his surroundings. The Harry Potter Wiki has 367 images related to, *Disclosure: Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, Fandom will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. 15. [6], Luna's demeanour and voice were often distant and dreamy; she would drift away from a conversation she did not find interesting. The Lovegoods' home was largely destroyed with an erumpent horn, which Xenophilius had believed to be a Crumple-Horned Snorkack's, blew up inside. Unaware of the destination, the students speculated where they were headed. All of Dumbledore's Army was reassembled and prepared to fight. Luna was one of the last D.A. Luna also attacked a Death Eater who had seized Ginny's ankle with the Reductor Curse, which destroyed a model of the planet Pluto. The Quibblers rubbish, everyone knows that.Excuse me, said Luna; her voice had suddenly lost its dreamy quality. RELATED: Harry Potter: 5 Most Inspirational Luna Lovegood Scenes (& 5 Where Fans Felt Sorry For Her) She showed that she had a very artistic and inventive side in both her fashion sense and her creation of the lion-head mascot. They conversed about the possibility of a Manticore mother existing somewhere on the grounds. [13], It is unknown exactly what Luna did after accompanying Harry to Ravenclaw Tower. During the 19971998 school year, Luna and Hagrid both acted in opposition to the Death Eaters' regime at Hogwarts, and Luna, along with Ginny and Neville, once served detention with Hagrid in the Forbidden Forest when they were caught by Snape. Luna Lovegood: Exceptionally ordinary. During the final stage of the battle, Luna, Hermione, and Ginny Weasley fought together against Bellatrix Lestrange, Voldemort's most powerful Death Eater. Rolf would become her husband and the union would produce twins, Lorcan and Lysander. She also made Harry laugh so hard that mead came out of his nose when she discussed the Rotfang Conspiracy after Professor Snape sneered at Harry's ambition to become an Auror. She was a quite extraordinary witch, you know, but she did like to experiment and one of her spells went rather badly wrong one day. After they both escaped, Ollivander, who had grown quite fond of Luna, made her a new wand. Evanna Lynch. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! She continued the discussion of the Rotfang Conspiracy with Professor Trelawney, who seemed completely interested. Anna Green Gables Annie. Luna and the others slipped back into the battle. During her stay, she practised using a new wand that Ollivander had made for her. Text Version. members flew to the Ministry and entered the Department of Mysteries, where Luna heard voices coming from behind a Veil, just as Harry did. Luna was holding another edition of the Quibbler, which she told Harry was going strong because of his interview. [18], Later, Luna went to the Forbidden Forest to investigate and was found by the student. . Classmates call her "Loony" Lovegood and make fun of her, as she has persistently misty eyes, a dreamy voice, and believes fully in creatures that don't exist and a number of conspiracy theories. Because of her father's political dissidence at the time, Luna was abducted by Death Eaters to be held ransom, and imprisoned in the dungeons of Malfoy Manor for months. Luna noticed Qui's familiarity with poachers, which Qui attributed to the nature of her work. [13] She was described as "pretty" on some occasions, despite her odd clothes. Luna is also a playable character in the video game adaptation of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. She discovered and classified many species that had never been encountered before, but was never able to find the Crumple-Horned Snorkack. I thought I felt one zooming around in here.. The six D.A. She met Cassandra Vole and the aforementioned unidentified student in the Great Hall while they were talking about making friends, and remarked that despite the dark times, it was still an opportunity to make as many friends as possible. I dont think Id have minded, she added thoughtfully. On her way to Hogwarts in the Hogwarts Express, Luna shared a compartment with Harry Potter and she was accompanied by Neville Longbottom. Luna's Patronus is revealed to be a Hare, this is later confirmed to be canon in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. They held them off and managed to get away with Borklump. Hermione was among the portraits Luna painted on her bedroom ceiling, circled by the words "friends". When Ginny disintegrates the prophecy shelves with a Reductor Curse, Luna is so distracted by the light that she does not run away, but Neville saves her. [5] The following school year, Luna comforted Hermione over her fight with Ron Weasley when she ended up crying in the bathroom at one point. ( OP10) "She didn't enjoy it very much," Luna informed him. members to participate in the ensuing Battle of the Astronomy Tower, along with Neville, Ginny, Ron, and Hermione. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: Severus Snape You get an immediate sense of Snape's strong personality when you first meet him in the book/film. Luna and Neville Longbottom, a Gryffindor student, first met on the Hogwarts Express, in 1995. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood PrinceLuna and Harry discuss their friendship in 1996, When Harry Potter first met Luna in 1995, he found her rather odd, but was grateful that she was one of the few people to believe his story that Lord Voldemort had returned, and sympathised with the loss of her mother and her status as an outcast. But people used to believe there were no such things as the Blibbering Humdinger or the Crumple-Horned Snorkack!, Yeah, but the lost diadem," said Michael Corner, rolling his eyes, "is, I don't think you should be an Auror, Harry," said Luna unexpectedly. members, such as Seamus Finnigan and Ernie Macmillan, who she was seen fighting alongside during the Battle of Hogwarts. [25], She went with some students, and when they were scared by some noises, she reminded them the creatures wouldn't attack unless provoked. Luna then guided both the injured Ginny and the Confunded Ron until they met up with Harry and Neville. An owl then arrived carrying the phoenix tears she needed, and though she was not sure whether they could treat Runespoor bites, she nevertheless let the student use them on the wounds, and saw with pleasure that they seemed to be working, giving them a good start. (OP35), Oh well she shrugged. [15][22][23] According to Rita Skeeter, Luna wore a wedding dress decorated with rainbows and spangles, and a tiara of silver unicorn horns, which her husband supposedly looked at with a shocked expression. However, Ron was still prone to tease Luna and scoff at her unusual beliefs at times. Actress: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. r/lunalovegoodnsfw: Luna Lovegood from Harry Potter. She mainly protected Ron, who had been hit with a spell that made him highly confused. Luna then watched as the student was attacked and dropped from the cliff. Hello' said a vague and dreamy voice from behind them. Cassandra then admitted that she agreed with her, and Luna left to see a friend. 26 June 2003 J.K. Rowling at the Royal Albert Hall, SnitchSeeker - J.K. Rowling Talks Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, J.K. Rowling 2012 Interview Harry Potter: Beyond the Page, Battle of the Astronomy Tower participants, Battle of the Department of Mysteries participants. Luna asked Robyn Thistlethwaite and Kevin Farrell to return Borklump to Hagrid, and continued with the unidentified student. She told the students to raise their wands but not to attack, as they were, from the creatures' perspective, intruders who were attempting to steal their dinner. Wit beyond measure is mans greatest treasure, said Luna in a sing-song voice. She also helped Ron, Hermione and Ginny mount their Thestrals, as the animals were invisible to them. [5] At Professor Slughorn's Christmas party in 1996, she wore spangled silver robes. Her name holds a deeper meaning, but it was almost something entirely different. [13] She even painted very life-like portraits of her friends that seemed to breathe. Qui tried to assure her that the mother should still be far away and that they were safe, but Luna reminded her that it was the professor who was responsible for the students' safety. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. These quirks are easy fodder for the meaner students of Hogwartssome call her "Loony Lovegood". Stop worrying so much. Hermione's so logical and inflexible in so many ways and Luna is likely to believe ten impossible things before breakfast. At the beginning of the next school year, he reacted coldly when Romilda Vane implied that Luna and Neville Longbottom were not worth spending time with; a contrast to the previous year, when he felt slightly embarrassed that his crush Cho Chang saw him in Luna's company. No, I think Ill just go down and have some pudding and wait for it all to turn up. members to come to the trio's assistance when they tried to save Sirius Black, during the Battle of the Department of Mysteries.[5]. When he failed to do so, Xenophilius was arrested by Selwyn and Travers. [5], Some people call me 'Loony' Lovegood, actually.Hogwarts students' view of Luna. As the creature gazed at them, the student asked what to do, and Luna told them to stay still lest she considered them a threat. Some theories she believed in included: Sirius Black being Stubby Boardman, that Rufus Scrimgeour was a vampire, that the Aurors were part of the Rotfang Conspiracy to bring down the Ministry of Magic from within using Dark magic and gum disease, that the Tutshill Tornados were top of the league by a combination of bewitched brooms and torture, that Cornelius Fudge ordered goblins to be made into pies, drowned, or assassinated in other various ways, had an army of Heliopaths, and used the Department of Mysteries to develop terrible poisons to feed to anyone who disagreed with him. Its often infested with nargles. (OP21), Dads reprinting! she told Harry, her eyes popping excitedly. [22][23], In the 20102011 school year, Luna returned to Hogwarts to assist Rubeus Hagrid in investigating the mysterious infestation of baby Manticores within the school grounds. Luna Lovegood: It's a charm actually. [13] Ron and Luna also fought at the Battle of the Astronomy Tower and the Battle of Hogwarts, where she, Seamus Finnigan and Ernie Macmillan saved Ron, Harry and Hermione from Dementors. When Romilda Vane asked Harry if he wanted to join her and her friends in another compartment, while treating Luna and Neville with disdain, Harry coldly rebuffed her, stating that they were his friends. I hope you're happy now.Luna's eulogy at Dobby's funeral. But she never let that stop her living her best self. She also displayed admirable bravery during both the Battle of the Department of Mysteries and the Battle of Hogwarts. [27] Luna also instructed them on how she performed the Stamina Charm, which instantly improved their casting both when used on themselves and teammates and allowed them to accompany her in her search for Bowtruckles and Thunderbirds to mentor them how to detect and look after them, improving their focus. I cannot lose Luna. Luna doesn't seem to be one of the most hated characters in the series. She then mounted her Thestral side-saddle, "as though she did this every day". Luna had found Hermione crying and Harry had been looking for Hermione to return the books she left in Transfiguration class. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Her ingenious solutions to problems When Harry believed Sirius was in danger, he desperately tried to think of a way to get to the Ministry of Magic to rescue him. Everybody looked at her. I enjoyed the meetings too, it was like having friends.Luna regarding the D.A. Luna found his story interesting but reminded him to ask questions. Although Luna Lovegood wasn't a part of the core group of wizarding world heroes that consisted of Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, and Hermione Granger, she was still a close friend to the golden trio and an essential part of the fight against Lord Voldemort and his Death Eaters. Theyre invisible. After Luna helped cut the ropes off their new cell-mates, Dobby the house-elf came to free them. Community content is available under. Luna was very loyal to the few friends she had she published Rita Skeeter's interview of Harry Potter on The Quibbler (March issue, 1996)[28] during the latter's fifth year and supported Harry even when he was outlawed by the Ministry of Magic. Lynch was a huge fan of the series before she was cast. Add your own. L una Lovegood is one of our favourites. I hope youre happy now., Thats no reason for them to take your things, he said flatly. [5], Harry Potter and the Half-Blood PrinceDiscussion of Luna's school term, This year was Luna's O.W.L. You are, I gather, not unintelligent, but painfully limited, narrow, close-minded.Xenophilius Lovegood on what Luna has told him about Hermione, Luna and Hermione Granger did not have an ideal first meeting, as Hermione called The Quibbler "rubbish" without knowing that Luna's father was the editor. Full Version. Severus Snape had also been appointed headmaster and Death Eaters Alecto and Amycus Carrow professors. members if they were familiar with an item that had once belonged to their house founder, Luna mentioned the lost diadem. It's important to focus on your core interests every now and then. However, she invited Luna to Dumbledore's Army and the two became friends. The copy sold out, every Hogwarts student and possibly every professor as well, read the copy because of the Education Decree that stated that it was banned on school grounds. ', I think I'll just go down and have some pudding and wait for it all to turn up - it always does in the end.. [7], The Aurors are part of the Rotfang Conspiracy, I thought everyone knew that. "Wit beyond measure is man's greatest treasure," said Luna in a sing-song voice. Warner Bros. Pictures Another topic that has divided fans is Dumbledore's sexuality. LUNA LOVEGOOD LUNA [singing] - Mairsy doats and dosey doats and little lambsey divey. But I've still got Dad. Luna was also present when Draco Malfoy was caught out of bed after hours by Filch and dragged into the party to be punished. She was initially frustrated with Luna's belief in all manner of things without logical grounds or proof. with "A circle has no beginning." Luna was not able to dismiss the possibility of them being the work of poachers, but also thought it needed more than those to capture a Thunderbird. But he can be a bit unkind. Indeed, Ginny insisted Luna to guide Harry into Ravenclaw Tower over Cho Chang, confidently trusting her to not incite any clash of romance as Cho might have. Neville fought alongside Luna at the Battle of the Department of Mysteries, the Battle of the Astronomy Tower and the Battle of Hogwarts. Harry looked up: Luna Lovegood had drifted over from the Ravenclaw table. I think they think Im a bit odd, you know. Evanna Lynch, AKA Luna Lovegood, Is A Babe Now We are *totally* under her spell. In 2019, she met at least one of the members of the recently created Statute of Secrecy Task Force, whom she dazzled with her knowledge about the many ways in which magical creatures protected themselves. Some people call me Loony Lovegood, actually. (OP38), Oh, no, she said, smiling at him. I'm Somebody Now - Requiem For A Dream (2000) Artisan Entertainment. Happy thoughts! not me reuploading old videosinstagram: https://www.instagram.com/malinarose_fishertwitter: https://twitter.com/rosemalyintiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ros. The point is: Luna's art may have been an acquired taste, but she always kept up her extra-curricular activities, and so should you. She took Harry to the Ravenclaw common room, answering the riddle "What came first, the Phoenix or the flame?" Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. . It was just that I wanted to pack tonight. [19], In her third year at Hogwarts, she chose Divination as an elective, as in the 19961997 school year Professor Trelawney claimed to miss her in class; Luna explained she had Firenze that year. Luna also believed in things that were proven true: Harry's story about Voldemort's return, the voices beyond the veil and the belief that there were people behind it, and that Hufflepuff Chaser Zacharias Smith was suffering from Loser's Lurgy.