How are the Weasleys poor if they have magic?

Food cannot be conjured from thin air. So the Weasley’s magic does not help them with their (presumably) largest expense. This is why they are poor, even with magic.

Why didn’t the Weasleys fix their house?

Many items or people damaged by Curses cannot be restored properly even with magic.. (which the Weasleys seem to cop a bit.. The magical integrity of the object would not be restored. Their house was definitely held up by magic – so even if they used the Mending Charm it’d just fall down again.

Why didn’t the Weasleys live in a tent?

Perkins lent the Weasley family his tent to use for the 1994 Quidditch World Cup. He didn’t want it back after his lumbago got worse and he was no longer interested in camping. During the event, Arthur Weasley insisted on erecting the tent without the use of magic, to avoid Muggles accidentally seeing magic.

Why do the Weasleys live in the middle of nowhere?

They just live in magically communities- like godric hallow. Or they just live in the middle of nowhere so they can use magic freely. And since hogwarts is located in Scotland in practically the middle of nowhere, wizards have to travel there together.

Why are the Weasleys so poor?

The Weasleys are poor because of having 7 children. Until Bill and Charlie started working, the Weasley family had one earning member to take care of the household expenses, education and upbringing of 9 family members.

What happened to the Weasleys house?

In 1997, following the death of Albus Dumbledore, the Burrow became the Headquarters of the Order of the Phoenix. The Weasleys were forced to abandon their home during the height of the Second Wizarding War when they became targets of the Death Eaters.

Was the Weasley house rebuilt?

After the incident the Burrow was rebuilt during the rest of Harry’s sixth year. The attack also helped Harry and the rest of the wizarding population realise how easy it was for Death Eaters to get him and that better protection was required wherever Harry intended to stay.

Who did Arthur Weasley borrow the tent from?

Perkins
Arthur Weasley had borrowed a tent for the occasion from his office colleague at the Ministry, Perkins, who was unable to go camping anymore due to his lumbago. Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley also used Perkins’ tent while searching for Horcruxes.

What happened between Harry and Hermione in the tent?

Harry was pissed off at Hermione for accidentally breaking his wand. He was obsessing about the Hallows and Hermione was poo-pooing them. They were spending considerable amount of times in silence – not talking, not looking at one another. They were lost, had little food, and were wanted criminals.

What is the Weasley house called in Harry Potter?

The Weasley home was a staple in the Harry Potter world. Here are ten things you missed about the Burrow, Harry’s safe place and Ron Weasley’s home! The Burrow in the Harry Potter series was like a second home to Harry, after Hogwarts. In fact, Harry called it the “best house” he’s ever been in.

How did Arthur and Molly Weasley build the burrow?

Arthur and Molly Weasley did not build the Burrow out of scratch. A Tudor building with an attached pigpen stood in its place and after the building was presumably destroyed or demolished, the couple built their house on the pigpen.

Did the Weasleys ever go to the attic?

However, the Weasleys did not frequent the attic much as it was inhabited by a ghoul. Although the ghoul did not cause any trouble, it sometimes banged pipes when the house was too silent. The ceiling of Ron’s room had a hatch that revealed a ladder one could climb up to access the attic.

How did Arthur and Molly Weasley decorate their children’s rooms?

Arthur and Molly Weasley seemed to allow their kids to have the creative freedom to decorate their rooms in any way they pleased. For instance, Ginny’s room had posters of the wizarding band the Weird Sisters and Gwenog Jones, the captain of the Holyhead Harpies, an all-witch Quidditch team.