Is Hagrid in Hogwarts Legacy?

Two characters in Hogwarts Legacy.

Two characters in Hogwarts Legacy.
September 13, 2023: Wondering if Hagrid appears in Hogwarts Legacy? Find out in our guide.

Even though Hogwarts Legacy is not focused on the Harry Potter storyline, many players hope to see their favourite heroes from the Harry Potter universe in the game. Hagrid in Hogwarts Legacy seems to take the leading place in the list of the most anticipated characters.

This half-giant has drawn the attention of the entire Hogwarts Legacy community. By reading this guide, you will find out if Hagrid is in Hogwarts Legacy. Moreover, there will be helpful information about other Harry Potter characters in Hogwarts Legacy.

While you are here, make sure to check our guide on how to get the Elder Wand in Hogwarts Legacy. Also, we have a guide on whether you can play Quidditch in Hogwarts Legacy, as well as whether the game works on Steam Deck.

Will Hagrid appear in Hogwarts Legacy?

As stated in the Harry Potter books, Hagrid was born in 1928. The game takes place in the late 1800s. Therefore, Hagrid is will not appear in the game.

Hogwarts Legacy could only include Hagrid in the game as an easter egg, perhaps with his older relatives. Even though we haven't come across him yet, Hagrid could appear either in reference from his parents if they appear, or as a skin to use.

A male character in Hogwarts Legacy.
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Harry Potter characters in Hogwarts Legacy

Talking about characters from Harry Potter movies and books in Hogwarts Legacy, everything is way more disappointing than it might seem. The only officially confirmed character in the game is Nearly Headless Nick. He has appeared a few times during Hogwarts Legacy trailers and gameplay showcases. Unfortunately, other Harry Potter characters are unlikely to appear in the upcoming title.

One more potential hero from the Harry Potter movies who could be added to Hogwarts Legacy is Dumbledore. The legendary headmaster could well be a student in this time period, and we already know that Dumbledore had a bad reputation during his first years at Hogwarts.

That’s it for our look at whether Hagrid will appear in Hogwarts Legacy. While you are still here, make sure to read our guide on whether you can go to Diagon Alley, as well as whether the game has multiple endings.