Best Harry Potter Toys & Gifts For Kids

You might not know what a Mandrake is, but your Harry Potter-obsessed kid sure does. This true-to-the-films plush recreation is not only adorable, but realistic in all the right ways and not too frightening. Because let’s face it … anyone who has seen the movies can tell you that these things are terrifying. 2 AAA batteries power an interactive motor and speaker system that causes him to cry and shake when pulled from his pot. Put him back in, and the silence is restored. A great gift for any Harry Potter Fan, but will be particularly admired by the aspiring potion-maker.

Anyone who has spent any amount of time in the Wizarding World can tell you that there is no sport or extra-curricular activity that is more popular than Quidditch, the terrifyingly dangerous magic broomstick game that is something between cricket and soccer, with a good bit of magic thrown in. At the heart of the game is the Golden Snitch, a golden orb that, if caught, will grant an immediate win to that team. It is no surprise then that this hovering Heli Ball Snitch is one of the top selling Harry Potter toys on Amazon. Watch in amazement as it hovers just above the palm of your hand!

One of the most iconic scenes from the wildly popular Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone comes when Ron has to square off against a tough opponent for a game of Wizard Chess. And what is Wizard Chess? Well, it’s a lot like regular chess. In the movies, the pieces move by the will of magic, but with this set, it’s back to using your hands. Fortunately, the highly detailed figurines look exactly like their silver screen counterparts, and the board features a beautiful faux-stone design that will look great in any young wizard’s library or study.

Anyone who has ever played a round of the Hasbro board game classic ‘Trouble’ will know exactly how to play the Harry Potter Tri-Wizard Tournament Game, which is essentially a wizard-themed update of the classic game with only a few small tweaks. The “pop ‘n’ race” gameplay means that kids will be pressing the dice bubble in the center of the board to see how far they will be moving across the game board, the goal being to get all of your pieces all of the way around. Beware of magical spell cards, because those just might send a poor wizard all the way back to the start!

Maybe your kids tell you how big of Harry Potter fans they are, but now it is actually possible to test their knowledge with this officially licensed trivia board game based off the expansive Wizarding World. Including information from both the films and books, this is the ultimate HP trivia set for any fan. In fact, you can invite the whole of Hogwarts over for a trivia contest, and you could play all night before you encounter the same question twice. A full 1800 questions means that the fun is going to last for months and maybe years to come.

Don’t know what fuse beads are? Then you have been missing out on this crafty activity that is much more than a toy. Small, brightly colored beads come in organized trays. The idea is that you place these beads next to one another on the included pegboard. Then, by using a hot iron (with the careful supervision of an adult) it is possible to fuse the beads together. The end result is a playful and colorful recreation of some of your kid’s favorite Harry Potter characters and house crests. There 19 are patterns in total, and enough beads to make every one.

The Noble Collection has been making officially designed movie memorabilia for a long time now, and they have developed a reputation for creating some of the most beautiful, intricately designed stuff around. This amazing sculpture of Hedwig, Harry’s owl companion, comes perched on a stack of books and can either be displayed in the open or within a beautiful sliding cover case. This is only one part of the Magical Creatures Collection, meaning that if your kid likes it, you have a whole list of great gift ideas for future birthdays and holidays.

One of the most memorable scenes from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban involved the magically-powered triple decker Knight Bus. This Lego-style recreation comes with 3 different character minifigures including Harry potter, Stan Shunpike, and Ernie Prang. A full 403 pieces makes this a slightly more complicated build that is recommended for ages 8 and up, though some younger Lego enthusiasts should be able to handle this build just fine. As usual, every brick in the set is compatible with other LEGO products, so every kit is even more customizable than what just comes in the box.

There is nothing like a magic train if you are trying to get somewhere, well, magical. This one-way ticket to Hogwarts is one of the most iconic part of the Harry Potter film franchise, and now your kid can have their very own LEGO replica toy to join in on the adventure. Every kid has dreamed about boarding that train to another world … now they can do so with Harry, Ron, and Hermione right there by their sides. Depart from the faithfully rendered King’s Cross Station, a scene pulled straight from the movies. 801 pieces in total for a complete, slightly more advanced set.

The magic of the Wizarding World will never feel quite as close as it will with this deluxe, expertly designed kit from LEGO. This advanced building block kit has everything that slightly older kids need in order to create their own replica of the iconic magical castle. Perfect for any Harry Potter fan who is old enough to follow the intricate directions, but particularly exciting for the kids who already love both Lego and Harry Potter. A full 27 minifigures come with the kit, including such legendary figures as Godric Gryffindor and Salazar Slytherin. A whopping 6,020 pieces!

There is hardly anything more important to a Wizard than their wand. Constructed with magical feathers and legendary woods, a magic wand is anything but a play-toy. This Noble Collection Illuminating Wand is just that, however, and offers hours of realistic wizarding fun with little more than a detailed handle and a battery-operated LED light. This is a near-perfect recreation of the movie wand, and the light up feature will add a lot of legitimacy to any costume or cosplay. Just wave the wand through the air to get it to turn on, and the same to turn it off.

Competitive deck-building card games are an important part of any kid’s social gaming life, and now they can participate in a Hogwarts-themed battle game that is set in the Wizarding World. A “deck-building” card game refers to a game where additional cards can be purchased and added to the deck. This makes additional card packs a great gift for any occasion, because you never know which cards you are going to find. This starter box includes 252 cards, which is more than enough for your little Hogwarts student to start their very own deck and play with up to 4 people.

We’ve never met a kid out there that doesn’t enjoy a rousing game of Uno. Heck, even most adults we know will happily sit down to a game of this card-based family favorite. Now, the magic and excitement of Uno has been paired with the magic and excitement of one of the most popular fantasy media franchises in history. These specialized Uno cards feature realistic photo images of all the best Harry Potter characters, from Haggrid and Dobby to Serverus Snape himself. For anyone unfamiliar with Uno, it is super easy to learn and can be played for hours without getting old.

The world’s most popular whodunit board game is back in a new form, and it just might be the perfect holiday gift for that Harry Potter fan in your life. In this easy-to-learn board game, players will work against one another to try and solve the mystery of a student’s disappearance from Hogwarts Castle. The many rooms of the castle is where this game will unfold, and kids can choose from the franchise’s most popular characters including Harry, Ron Hermione, Ginny, Luna, and Neville. The attention to detail in this game is pretty stunning, and even a non-fan will have a lot of fun playing.

The first thing you are going to want to do before getting this awesome and comfortable kid’s costume robe is to make sure that your kid is actually a Gryffindor. If they are a Hufflepuff and you don’t know it, then you could be committing a serious Wizarding faux-pas. Fortunately, all the best wizards are from Gryffindor, so the chances are on your side that your little magic-wilder is going to love this authentic, realistic robe costume. Made by the experts at Rubie’s costumes, a company which has dedicated itself to the health, safety, and happiness of children worldwide.

In the entirety of the Wizarding World, there is hardly anything as exciting, valuable, or precious as the legendary Golden Snitch, the game-changing token that is at the heart of the best Quidditch matches. This keychain will offer a touch of both elegance and style while proclaiming its bearer as one of the few Wizards who were fast and agile enough to score the ultimate prize. It is both highly detailed and sturdily constructed, meaning that you don’t have to worry about they keychain part snapping off unexpectedly. At just over five bucks this is also a great stocking stuffer.

If you have spent any amount of time browsing the web or your favorite toy store for the next gift for your special kid, then you have no doubt encountered ‘Funko’ figures, which have in the last few years become extremely popular on account of their adorable, bobblehead-style design and irresistible charm. This Advent Calendar features 24 different miniature Funko characters, every one of them a member of Hogwarts and dressed to the nines for the annual Yule Ball (a completely different set of figurines from last year’s calendar). Don’t know about the Yule Ball? You probably wouldn’t. It’s a Hogwarts thing.

This official Lego minifigure is a great way to add to any Wizard’s growing collection, or simply to add a new character to an ongoing Lego adventure. Dobby is everybody’s favorite house elf, and now he can be a part of your kid’s life as a permanent member of their Lego family. Included is a specialized black stand that can be used for display, which is a real treat for more dedicated collectors. Little Dobby comes with his own sock and tome, two accessories pulled straight from the movies and just as intricately designed as his funny elfish face.

It doesn’t matter if you are the biggest Harry Potter fan alive or if you don’t even know what a ‘Hufflepuff’ is … chances are you have dreamed about having an invisibility cloak at some point in your life. Now your dream (or your HP-loving kid’s dream) can finally come true with this elegantly designed and expertly sewn Invisibility Cloak from the WOW! Stuff Collection. And here’s the kicker … it works! By pairing this specially designed cloak with the included app, you can watch as the cloak wearer simply vanishes from the phone screen! Just be sure to heed the included advice, and use it well.

Even the most well-read Harry Potter fan will probably appreciate a brand-spanking new hardback book set, especially considering the included swing-door dust cover box. Kids who have not read the series will be in a for a real treat when you give them each and every volume of what is perhaps the most popular kids’ book of all time. These beautiful hardback editions are beautifully designed and built to last, as opposed so some paperbacks where the pages start to fall out after a couple of times through. (It’s Harry Potter, you’re going to read it more than once).