He is a wizard, one of the istari order, and the leader of the fellowship of the ring. Dumbledore, for all his aged wisdom and critical thinking ability, was generally considered the greatest wizard of his world, possibly of all time. He is also a master alchemist and was the person who discovered twelve ways that dragons blood can be used. Oct 01, 2007 dumbledore show more of his kindness and weakness he said it to harry himself thats why gandalf seems stronger. Dumbledore is a true wizard, in the sense that magic is involved. Both being the leader of the party they both have people who look up to them they are both smart gandalf and dumbledore have some differences such as. You can notice that with that change dumbledore loses the air of the fairytale lik. Gandalf the grey is a wizard, one of the five istari and a maiar. Oct 17, 2017 i dont want to argue which of them was the better wizard because that would be like comparing apples to oranges. Who is a bettermore powerful wizard gandalf or dumbledore. Grindelwalds defeat made dumbledore the master of the elder wand, which remained his until just before his death, when draco used the disarming charm on him. Gandalf takes a break on his macbook pro while filming the hobbit. After about 10 seconds, gandalf emerged from the portal.
There cant be many people left who havent read a harry potter book or seen. From watching the lotr movies, and reading all of the harry potter books im inclined to vote dumbledore. That magical moment dumbledore and gandalf got married. No head pains yet, although claims that gandalf was wrong to doublecheck the one rings validity are unfounded. Nov 15, 2016 14 times dumbledore was the greatest fictional character of all time. Obviously hes the greatest wizard of all time, but hes also much more than that. Is the actor for dumbledore and gandolf the grey the same person. Decades later, in 1945, dumbledore finally defeated the now dark wizard grindelwald, who had come to possess the elder wand. Dumbledore defeated the dark wizard grindelwald and is known for discovering the 12 uses of dragons blood. Special thanks to janae moss for allowing to us to use their amazing house for our location. Harry potter fights for what is right and stands up when something is wrong.
Potterheads wont need any introduction to the best philosopher, albus percival wulfric brian dumbledore. The portraits in dumbledores study represent the past headmasters of hogwarts. Contest between albus dumbledore and gandalf for the greatest wizard. When dumbledore reached the great hall, a white portal appeared on ravenclaws house table. The archive may occasionally be slow or unresponsive due to ongoing issues with our elasticsearch servers. Redditor amazingly explains why gandalf might not be a wizard. Sep 08, 2015 uproxx tv driving the conversations of now.
Aug 18, 2015 how well do you know gandalf from dumbledore. Dumbledore got on the table to get a better look at it. Rowling totally ripped off gandalf with dumbledore in more than a few aspects. The hogwarts headmaster was an exceptionally intelligent and extraordinarily talented sorcerer who mastered virtually every field of magic there is.
Great as in greatness, wisdom, knowledge, responsibility, or powerful and all feared. Merlin and gandalf are not characters from novels in the literary sense, but from legends. It happens when he is tempted by the ring, now held by frodo, and he. Plus, gandalfs a really tall guy, so that would impress anyone.
It is almost impossible to imagine that gandalf, who is now gandalf the white, could be deceived by anything or anyone. See more ideas about gandalf, quotes and the hobbit. However, as dumbledore knew his adversary gandalf did not. This ageold conundrum has troubled your mind ever since gandalf announced he wasnt a conjurer of cheap tricks and we found out dumbledore was the only wizard to ever make youknowwho question his invincibleness. Jk rowling revealed the wizard dumbledore was in love with. What if gandalf was only pretending to be a wizard. Funny lotr stuff the wizard will now install your software. So even though we dont actually see it happen, im pretty sure he has the ability to stomp dumbledore, he just massively restricts his abilities most of the time. In this episode of variant, the most powerful wizard in the wizarding world faces off against the most powerful wizard from middle earth its dumbledore vs gandalf.
In the past decade, the silver screen has brought some of the most epic wizards to life for millions of people throughout the world. Albus dumbledore, as harry potter fans will remember, is the beloved. Their powers and abilities were very different, as were the times they lived in. He did make mistakes, such as when sirius died, but not to the extent gandalf did gandalf, who was content to possibly let the one ring lie around in bag. Happy or sad, light or darkness, albus dumbledore always had a quote ready for all situations. Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. Gandalf defeated a balrog while he was still a grey wizard, which iirc a balrog non movie version is the demon equivalent of an archangel or something of the same caliber. Is the actor for dumbledore and gandolf the grey the same. Did the same actor play dumbledore from the harry potter. Whether or not they have actually read harry potter or the lord of the rings, there cant be many people who can claim ignorance as to. If you have not at least watched the movies of lord of the rings, dont waste your time with either a response or a vote. Dumbledore since the dawn of nerds, there have been epic feuds between fan favorites on who would win in such a battle, especially between hogwarts own dumbledore. While we have a plan to improve the situation, we expect intermittent problems to continue into early next year.
Gandalf defeated the balrog and is basically immortal. The portraits in dumbledore s study represent the past headmasters of hogwarts. So who wins the any character in the world battles. The installation wizard will now install your software the hobbit.
Theyre both badawesome wizards, but if push came to shove, would the wand or the staff win out. Chiar daca nu sunteti fani ai seriei the hobbit sau ai seriei lord of the rings, cu siguranta ati. Albus dumbledoregandalf mithrandir works archive of. I dont want to argue which of them was the better wizard because that would be like comparing apples to oranges. Damien g walter gandalf and dumbledore may have legions of fans behind. Gandalf refuses, and saruman imprisons him at the top of his tower. Dec 09, 2015 gandalf wants to prove whos the best wizard ever. The magic and abilities of gandalf zd forums zelda.
The magic and abilities of gandalf in this brief article, i will catalog and describe the magical items and abilities of gandalf the grey and gandalf the white as portrayed in the various books by j. He is also renowned as the only wizard that lord voldemort fears. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. What youre looking at above is gandalf, played by ian mckellen, using his macbook pro while taking a break during.
In the harry potter universe, albus dumbledore is widely regarded as the greatest wizard of the modern era and rightly so. He was one of the most, if not the most powerful wizard of his time. Mar 01, 20 this ageold conundrum has troubled your mind ever since gandalf announced he wasnt a conjurer of cheap tricks and we found out dumbledore was the only wizard to ever make youknowwho question his invincibleness. Dumbledore show more of his kindness and weakness he said it to harry himself thats why gandalf seems stronger.
Take back the lies, was being sung when dumbledore left the room. Dumbledore gets to his feet and conjures a shield with his wand frododumbledore shoots a spell at gandalf, and turns invisible, gandalf, in shock about dumbledore turning invisible, barley can dodge this spell. His plots were carried out to perfection, even in death, and even when they backfired he had enough in place to ensure harry still won. There saruman reveals his true intentions, urging gandalf to help him obtain the ring for his own use. After having accomplished merely the feat of becoming whoever the white, you would be very hard to stop by anyone at all, even dumbledore. How did he come to be such a powerful and respected member of the wizarding community. That magical moment dumbledore and gandalf got married across from westboro baptist church. For most of the series, he is the headmaster of the wizarding school hogwarts. A fight between some of the most powerful wizards of all time. As the venerable wizard made clear, theres a certain kind of power that comes with this, and potter has it in spades. It is just above the doorframe thanks to gavin and for the tip.
Gandalf and dumbledore may have legions of fans behind them, but the time has come to decide who wields the most power under their pointy. Download lord of the rings online now and you will definitely enjoy it as much as you enjoy its movie version. The damn thing had been lost for like 3000 years, this would be like dumbledore having to establish what voldemorts horcruxes wereif they existed based on things done around the later ancient egyptian dynasties. If a virtual private party is more your thing, go here for details. Epic rap battles of history gandalf vs dumbledore lyrics. Gandalf in both the rings books and movies does not perform much magic at all.
Draco malfoy is known as a bully and doesnt mind pushing people around with his wizarding ways. Most hardcore douchefuck fans of harry potter, aka the people who reside at, believe that dumbledore would kick gandalfs stupid ass, easily. Redditor amazingly explains why gandalf might not be a. Apr 18, 20 contest between albus dumbledore and gandalf for the greatest wizard. A proper lord of the rings buff can probably explain this further, but for now, i claim. I couldnt take over the part from an actor who id known didnt approve. Jul 14, 2011 the wizards gandalf and dumbledore face off in this episode of epic rap battles of history.
The man whose sarcastic remarks and amazingly framed words always gave an in depth lesson about life. Nov 27, 2007 would he be able to outmagick gandalf. Tolkiens novels the hobbit and the lord of the rings. Who do you think is the greatest wizard of all times. Dumbledore is just a head wizard of a school, and he was brought low, not by voldermort, but by severus snape. Even if gandalf was still only the grey wizard, hell still toss dumbledore into the fiery volcano of.
So, instead, i decided to simply compare them, just for fun. Dumbledore won two wars against the greatest dark wizard in history, one posthumously. Gandalf and dumbledore have some qualities in common such as. Mar 17, 2018 even dumbledore freely admitted that it was harry and not himself who was the true master of death someone capable of confronting and accepting mortality in a mature way. Just as dumbledore had his snape, gandalf had his saruman.
This is why ian mckellen turned down playing dumbledore in the harry potter series. While gandalf was victorious over sauron the dark lord. Dec 04, 2012 gandalf and dumbledore have some qualities in common such as. Special thanks to janae moss for allowing to us to use their amazing house for our location check out. Gandalfs restrictions are lifted as he faces dumbledore in his prime, with the elder wand and no injuries. Dumbledore was undeniably a great and powerful wizard. Know more about the two legendary wizards and vote for the greatest wizard of all time. I think before dumbledore and voldemort, the greatest wizard of all time and not only in harry potter but other pieces of fiction is merlin. Gandalf you shall not pass i rap fast like shadowfax tom riddle me this you bitch hows your little wand going to beat my staff.
As a wizard, dumbledore s magical abilities are unrivalled by those of anyone else in his world. For the purposes of this match we will turn to the 20th centurys most widely. In tolkiens world, people call gandalf a wizard because thats what they think he is. In this episode of variant, the most powerful wizard in the wizarding world faces off against the most powerful wizard from middle earth its. As harry enters the study for the first time in chamber of secrets, we can see a portrait of our very own gandalf the grey included in the collection of paintings. Dont be a fool of a tookprove youre no witless muggle with. Ian mckellen as gandalf in the lord of the rings the fellowship of the ring and michael gambon as dumbledore in harry potter and the halfblood prince. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us. Dumbledore is the most powerful wizard of all time in the hp books. I like both and for the role in the movies, i think sir ian played gandalf brilliantly and so the late richard harris as dumbledore not a fans of gambon. Dont be a fool of a tookprove youre no witless muggle with our quote quiz. Jun 10, 2015 that magical moment dumbledore and gandalf got married across from westboro baptist church. Rather than needing the invisibility cloak, he is able to become invisible using his own magic spell.
Peter jackson has said one reason he likes the character so much is because he doesnt perform magical feats. Dumbledore was human but gandalf was a spirit akin to an angel. Sign up to receive the top stories you need to know right now. The hobbit, or there and back again gandalf vs dumbledore. As part of his backstory, it is revealed that he is the founder and leader of the order of the phoenix, an organisation dedicated to fighting lord voldemort, the main antagonist of the series. Now my trilogy is seven books if i finish the last two. Jun 05, 2009 thinking in terms of a battle between the two, i think dumbledore would win in a fight against gandalf the grey, but gandalf the white would be far too strong. Dumbledore was played by richard harris in the first two movies.
Redditor amazingly explains why gandalf might not be a wizard after all. Dumbledore could use an ak killing curse or imperious curse and it would be over. Why does dumbledore keep sybil trelawney on as a teacher. Ian mckellen shades the beloved harry potter wizard in an allnew interview and reveals the shocking reason. Gandalf goes along with the party dumbledore has a wand gandalf has a stick dumbledore has magical powers i would prefer to have dumbledore. Albus dumbledore is the former headmaster of hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry.
So while dumbledores been around for a while, he cant compare to a guy who started his physical life in his sixties, then stuck around for a few. Rowling said dumbledore was in love with will shock you. Gandalf of course plays along but he is of a spiritual power. Gandalf leaves a letter to frodo urging his immediate departure with barliman butterbur at an inn in bree, and heads towards isengard. George rr martin says gandalf would kick dumbledores ass in a. Tolkien as well as the five movies currently featuring the character. Once upon a time, there was a kindly old wizard whose only concerns. And gandalf, the great wizard of the lord of the rings, has long been. Ian mckellen shades the beloved harry potter wizard in an allnew interview and reveals the shocking reason why he turned down the role of dumbledore. Gandalf versus dumbledore whos the ultimate wizard. The wizards gandalf and dumbledore face off in this episode of epic rap battles of history.
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