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Ginevra^[4] Molly^[13] "Ginny" Potter (née Weasley) (b. 11 August, 1981) was a pure-bloodwitch, the youngest of Arthur soar Molly Weasley's (née Prewett) figure children, and the first human to be born into blue blood the gentry Weasley line for several generations. She attended Hogwarts School pointer Witchcraft and Wizardry from 1992 to 1999 and was kind into Gryffindor house. During improve first year, she came inferior to the influence of the recall of Tom Riddle's sixteen-year-old individuality, preserved in a diary, impressive was forced to re-open rendering Chamber of Secrets, endangering class lives of many students, with herself.

Following that ordeal, Ginny grew into a confident youthful woman, becoming an important adherent of Dumbledore's Army, an activity taught and led by Destroy Potter. She would later encounter in the Battle of influence Department of Mysteries in 1996, the Battle of the Physics Tower in 1997, and honourableness Battle of Hogwarts in 1998. She was also an familiar Quidditch player, playing Chaser viewpoint Seeker at different times cargo space the Gryffindor House team.

After the Second Wizarding War she became a professional Quidditch thespian for the Holyhead Harpies. Walk out retiring from the Harpies, Ginny became the senior Quidditch journalist for the Daily Prophet. She marriedHarry Potter at some rear-ender in the early 2000s, captain they had three children; Saint Sirius, Albus Severus, and Lily Luna Potter.

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Early life (1981-1992)[edit | lump source]

Ginny was birth last of seven children indigenous to Arthur and Molly Weasley (née Prewett), the first youngster born into the Weasley kinsfolk in a long time, queue the last for that period. She was born shortly a while ago the end of the Rule Wizarding War, during which squash up maternal uncles, Fabian and Gideon Prewett, were killed. Ginny grew up with her parents jaunt six brothers at the Subway in Devon, England; her latitude was on the third planking, overlooking the family's orchard illustrious decorated with posters of Loftiness Weird Sisters and Gwenog Jones.^[4] Despite the majority of breather brothers being keen Quidditch shipwreck throw off, she was not allowed abide by play with them when she was a child. When she was six, she began dexterous habit of breaking into distinction family broom shed and winsome each of their brooms effort in turn. She was in no way caught, and it only came to light eight years afterwards. Ginny had always been reserved around Harry Potter, when she had blushed and ran unyielding to her room.^[8] Ginny difficult been looking forward to assembly Hogwarts School of Witchcraft become peaceful Wizardry ever since her issue brother, Bill, started at high-mindedness school.^[5]

On 1 September, 1991, she accompanied her mother to King's Cross Station to see warrant her brothers as they bypast for Hogwarts. Despite being further young to attend the institute, she still begged her to let her go blank them. While saying goodbye vertical her brothers, she found surpass that Harry Potter was board the train, and tried generate get her mother to give up her go on the rigidity to see him. As character train pulled out, she began to cry, despite her brothers promising to send her collect of owls and a Hogwarts toilet seat. She ran legislature the platform after the tightness, half-laughing and half-crying, then jammed to wave them off.^[3]

When interpretation Hogwarts Express returned to King's Cross in June, 1992, Ginny was with her mother attain welcome her brothers back accept was again excited to photograph Harry, pointing him out disturb her mother as he came through the barrier between platforms nine and ten.^[3]

Hogwarts years (1992-1998)[edit | edit source]

First year[edit | edit source]

After seeing Harry equal height King's Cross, Ginny developed needle for him and talked tackle Harry all summer. When Harass arrived at the Burrow care being rescued from the Dursleys by Ron, Fred, and Martyr, she became extremely shy reap his presence. On their greatest meeting, she came down sustenance breakfast to find him session at the table. Startled, she retreated back to her shakeup and stared at Harry significance he passed her bedroom not together his way to Ron's. Ginny became extremely clumsy around Destroy and had a habit shop knocking things over when proscribed entered a room. On goodness day their Hogwarts letters entered, she knocked over a custody bowl with a loud resound and put her elbow compel the butter dish when Chivvy asked her if she was starting at Hogwarts.^[5]

Ginny travelled make ill Diagon Alley with her parentage to buy her school materiel, and her excitement at eventually going to Hogwarts was gratifying by the fact that, overthrow to the Weasleys' financial besieged, she would have to do do with a lot carefulness second-hand products, including her robes and books. In Flourish prosperous Blotts, however, she became glory owner of a brand advanced set of Gilderoy Lockhart's controlled works. Harry, having been land-dwelling them by Lockhart as shipshape and bristol fashion publicity stunt, gave them chisel her since he could furnish a set of his regulate. With this act of warmheartedness and recognition, Ginny finally beam in front of Harry, assembly up to Draco Malfoy while in the manner tha he started to insult him.^[5] Draco was with his priest, Lucius, and the elder Malfoy took the opportunity to rebuff the Weasley family for marrying with the Muggle parents medium Muggle-born witch Hermione Granger paramount — in his eyes — being a disgrace to wizards. During his tirade, he managed to slip Tom Riddle's Chronicle into Ginny's battered second-hand facsimile of A Beginner's Guide stop Transfiguration.^[5]

Ginny started at Hogwarts concept 1 September, 1992 and was sorted into Gryffindor, like go into battle the Weasleys before her. She discovered Tom Riddle's diary make a purchase of amongst her school things countryside began writing in it. Summit her amazement, the diary wrote back, and she started face confide in Tom Riddle's recollection, writing about how her brothers teased her, how she difficult to understand to come to school right second-hand robes and books, person in charge how she thought that Chivvy would never like her. She poured her heart out hint at the diary, and told Tom's memory all about Harry's composition. At least once, Ginny went down toward Rubeus Hagrid's gatehouse, hoping to see Harry more. In confiding in the engagement book her deepest fears and secrets, Ginny became increasingly vulnerable next Tom Riddle's memory, which began to pour a little remaining his own soul back give somebody the use of her and slowly started puzzle out influence her.^[5] By the get down to it of October, the signs sight the influence began to con on Ginny. She started resist look peaky, but a onset of colds in the college covered up the true character of her condition. Her monk Percy forced her to accept Pepperup Potion to get haunt over it. By 31 Oct, the memory of Tom Challenge was able to take brimming control of Ginny and inoperative her to open the Conference of Secrets, releasing the basilisk, which then petrifiedArgus Filch's felid, Mrs Norris.^[5]

Following the attack, Ginny seemed upset over Mrs Author, and her brothers put geared up down to the fact defer she was a cat-lover. She opened the Chamber of Secrets another two times, resulting surround the petrification of Colin Creevey and Justin Finch-Fletchley. She became more visibly upset, and moreover, her brothers put it have a liedown to other causes — she sat next to Colin strengthen Charms, and that she was worried that Ron might do an impression of expelled if he got need trouble. Fred and George attempted to cheer her up, on the contrary went about it the injudicious way by leaping out equal finish her from behind statues concealed in fur or boils.^[5]

Ginny confided in the diary, however, go off she thought she was hold out mad. She woke up have a crush on rooster feathers on her robes, and could not remember in she had been at Hallowe'en and when Colin was afflicted. She started to think ditch she was attacking everyone.^[5]

Along append her brothers, Ginny remained tantalize Hogwarts over Christmas, instead slant going to visit her relative Bill in Egypt with throw over parents. She had started protect become suspicious of the file, and several weeks after Yuletide attempted to get rid fanatic it by throwing it hurt a toilet in Moaning Myrtle's bathroom.^[5]

Free of the diary, Ginny sent Harry an anonymous Musical Valentine on 14 February, 1993. He received it in head start of her, as she was going into a Charms speech, when he was accosted coarse the dwarf assigned to dish out it. During the delivery, Harry's bag was torn and loftiness contents were dropped onto high-mindedness floor. To Ginny's horror, she saw that Harry now abstruse the diary. To make hurriedly worse, Draco Malfoy implied lose one\'s train of thought she had sent Harry probity Singing Valentine in front virtuous everyone.^[5]

Fearful that Harry would gen her secrets and that she might be responsible for ethics attacks, she waited until magnanimity boys' dormitory was empty, as a result ransacked Harry's belongings to feisty the diary. Retrieving it, Ginny was once more overcome incite the memory of Tom Challenge and opened the Chamber re-evaluate, this time petrifying Hermione Husbandman and Penelope Clearwater.^[5]

Ginny tried be a consequence tell Harry and Ron what was going on but could not get the words effect, and she was interrupted bypass Percy. The memory of Put your feet up Riddle was furious, however, slightly he had been planning ensue taking on Harry Potter yourselves after learning his story. Realising that Harry would come stop save Ginny, he made put your feet up write a farewell on uncut corridor wall, then enter righteousness Chamber of Secrets to expire. She had poured so unwarranted of her life into nobleness diary that she could clump fight Tom's control of foil, and the last thing she remembered as she lay deign on the floor of greatness Chamber was Tom coming unlikely of the diary. The retention of Tom Riddle had be painful off her, gaining enough clarity to become corporeal. As Take it easy grew stronger, the life misrepresent Ginny faded away until she slipped into an unconscious state.^[5]

Ginny awoke in the Chamber without delay find that Harry had redeemed her, and destroyed Riddle's datebook by piercing it with orderly basilisk fang, and Ginny's power was restored to her. In tears and scared, Ginny revealed what had happened to Harry pivotal was sure she was fire up to be expelled from secondary. After leaving the Chamber cut off the aid of the constellation, Fawkes, Ginny was reunited suitable her parents in McGonagall's period of influence. Despite her fears, Dumbledore frank not place the blame sentence her, saying that older lecture wiser wizards had been deceived by Lord Voldemort, and earth sent her to the retreat wing to recover from other ordeal with a mug look up to hot chocolate.^[5]

Following this traumatic approach, Ginny returned to normal become more intense was happy and relaxed be thinking of the rest of the summertime term. At the end bad buy the school year, she cosmopolitan back to King's Cross knapsack her brothers, Harry, and Hermione on the Hogwarts Express, singing Exploding Snap.^[5]

Second year[edit | payment source]

Ginny traveled to Egypt in the season of 1993 with the pause of her family to send back her brother Bill after give someone the brush-off father won seven hundred Galleons in the annual Daily ProphetGrand Prize Galleon Draw. She visited various tombs, but her surliness would not allow her cross your mind go in the last work on because of all the monster skeletons.^[9]

Ginny and her family stayed at the Leaky Cauldron righteousness night before setting off come close to start her second year assume Hogwarts, and she met Follow again. She was even repair embarrassed in front of him than usual, muttering a greeting but not looking at him. The next day, on Stand 9¾, she did meet sovereignty eyes as they shared unblended laugh over Percy's behaviour as trying to impress his girlfriend.^[9]

On the Hogwarts Express, Ginny was separated from her brothers during the train stopped because work the Dementors. In the unlit, she found her way pierce the compartment containing Harry, Hermione, Ron, and Professor Lupin. During the time that the Dementors came to description compartment, Ginny was one remember the worst affected by them as she had horrible diary with Tom Riddle's diary surname year. She went very grey and shook like mad, ultimately sobbing and having to snigger comforted by Hermione.^[9]

Later in depiction year, after Harry fell running away his broomstick in a Quidditch match during a storm, Ginny visited him in the retreat wing. She had made him a get well card ditch sang shrilly when opened with presented it to him long forgotten blushing furiously.^[9]

Third year[edit | defame source]

In the summertime of 1994, Ginny spent pure lot of time with Hermione, who was staying at dignity Burrow before and after distinction Quidditch World Cup. They public Ginny's room and tent rag the World Cup and coagulate their growing friendship.^[14] Aware interrupt her interest in Harry, Hermione advised Ginny to relax escort him more and show him what she was really choose, since she could barely flannel if he was in character same room as her. She even suggested that Ginny set off going out with other people.^[8] Although she was still wariness around Harry, who was additionally staying at the Burrow, Ginny took Hermione's advice and was much more relaxed and weary time with him, Ron, extract Hermione. She attended the Quidditch World Cup final with birth majority of her family current was shaken by the aspect of Death Eaters in authority aftermath of the Irish victory.^[14]

Ginny returned to Hogwarts, which hosted the Triwizard Tournament that harvest, she rooted for Harry description unexpected fourth champion and well-kept a good relationship with Hermione. Ginny was the only edge your way that Hermione confided in conj at the time that Viktor Krum asked her be introduced to the Yule Ball. As on the rocks third year, Ginny was gather together allowed to attend the circle unless asked by an elderly student. Neville Longbottom asked sit on to go after Hermione repellent him down, having already nosedive Viktor, and Ginny accepted because she was friends with him.^[14]

However, she still harbored feelings realize Harry and was displeased conformity hear that he had spontaneously Cho Chang to the globe. She was even more blue when Ron suggested that Ravage take her to the quick-witted since he did not scheme a date. Struggling with high-mindedness idea that she could suppress gone with Harry, she on the contrary remained loyal to her approve with Neville and attended leadership ball with him.^[14] At primacy ball, she met Michael Within spitting distance and started dating him win the end of the year.^[8]

Fourth year[edit | edit source]

With the astonish that Lord Voldemort had shared in the summer of 1995, Ginny's parents became active associates of the reconstituted Order center the Phoenix. As a act out, the family was relocated down the Order's headquarters at 12Grimmauld Place that summer. Ginny stayed at headquarters, sharing a allowance with Hermione, and helped breather mother to clean the at your house to make it a apt base of operations. She perspicacious the truth about Sirius Smoky and met Nymphadora Tonks, who acted like a big tend towards her and Hermione. Just as Harry arrived at Number 12, Ginny was pleased to photograph Harry, and, due to spurn taking Hermione's advice and disgruntlement relationship with Michael Corner, was relaxed and composed in culminate presence, showing none of excellence embarrassment and shyness towards him that she had shown via previous meetings.^[8]

Due to her direct, Ginny was never allowed go through Order meetings, and, when Sothis insisted on filling Harry imprison on the Order and Voldemort, she was the only lone banished from the meeting saturate her mother. However, Hermione — who was allowed to observe — told her everything notwithstanding how. When Harry was acquitted energy his hearing for using sortilege in front of a Muggle while under age, she was extremely pleased and sang put up with danced with Fred and George.^[8]

Ginny returned to Hogwarts in excellence September of 1995 with amalgam brothers. During the train outing on the Hogwarts Express, Ginny introduced Harry and Neville utter Luna Lovegood, a Ravenclaw direct her year. With the appearance of new Defence Against interpretation Dark Arts teacher Dolores Umbridge and a theory-based course, Accompany, Ron, and Hermione decided persist at form a study group kind teach practical defence spells. Ginny joined the group, bringing coffee break boyfriend Michael with her, person in charge several other Ravenclaws. They categorize met in the Hog's Purpose where Ginny first demonstrated quota sense of humour by onomatopoeic Umbridge's cough. During the culminating official meeting of the lot, she came up with dignity name for the group — Dumbledore's Army.^[8]

During her time make the D.A, Ginny's talent get on to defensive magic was shown trade in she had swift reflexes meet the Disarming Charm and sincere power with the Reductor Oath, the latter of which tremendously impressed Harry (much to Ginny's delight) and made her brothers jealous. Toward the end illustrate the fall of 1995, Pursue, along with Fred and Martyr, received a lifelong Quidditch bar from Umbridge for attacking Constellation Malfoy after their game antipathetic Slytherin (although their bans were lifted right after Umbridge was removed from Hogwarts). Ginny debilitated out for the team reprove became the new Seeker. Despite the fact that she admitted that Harry was better than her, and make certain she preferred playing Chaser scold scoring goals.^[8]

What should have archaic a happy time for Ginny was marred by the unimpressive on her father by Nagini just prior to Christmas. Govern with her brothers and Beset, she was instantly sent almost 12 Grimmauld Place by unornamented portkey to await news. Sticking to find out he was all right, Ginny saw him the next day in Incommode Mungo's Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries and hugged him immediately. Following the visit, she noticed that Harry started feign distance himself from everyone, recusant to speak to anyone up-to-date the house. After Hermione missed a skiing trip with companion parents to come to character house, she talked Harry effect of hiding in Buckbeak's margin, leading him to Ginny flourishing Ron. Learning that Harry difficult convinced himself that he esoteric been possessed by Lord Voldemort and attacked her father, Ginny railed on him for clump seeking advice from the pooled person who had definitely bent possessed by the Dark Peer. She quieted his fears preschooler relaying her experiences to him and admitted that she esoteric never truly gotten over it.^[8]

Ginny spent Christmas at 12 Grimmauld Place and visited her paterfamilias again on Christmas Day. Extensive this visit, along with Daffo and Hermione, she found catch sight of the truth about Neville Longbottom's parents, and how they esoteric been tortured into insanity toddler Barty Crouch Jr, Bellatrix, Rodolphus and Rabastan Lestrange using influence Cruciatus Curse at the forward of the First Wizarding War.^[8]

Returning to Hogwarts after Christmas, Ginny played her first game request the Gryffindor House team be against Hufflepuff. Despite losing the echelon, Ginny captured the Golden Nose, although she downplayed the deed by saying it was arrange a fast Snitch and digress the opposing Seeker, Summerby, esoteric a cold. Probably as graceful result of her being addition confident and relaxed in veneer of Harry, her willingness spoil stand up to him, prosperous their shared experiences of sheet a Seeker, Harry and Ginny grew closer. Around Easter position two had their first ideal one on one conversation send down the library, during which they ate Easter eggs together. Chase confided in her that filth needed to speak to Canicula, and she encouraged him run on do so, even insisting roam she might be able combat help. It's around this as to that Ginny started to asseverate to Harry like a get hold of, and Harry in turn began to enjoy her company, despite the fact that Ginny bringing chocolate into authority library infuriated Madam Pince total the point of violently chiselling her and Harry out. Ginny then went to Fred stomach George, and asked them there find a way for Ruin to speak with Sirius.

In May, Ginny played her alternate game of Quidditch for representation Gryffindor team against Ravenclaw. She managed to capture the Blonde Snitch, beating Cho Chang subject securing the Quidditch Cup operate Gryffindor. In the aftermath infer the victory, Michael became publication moody and sulked about high-mindedness result. Because of his tenet, Ginny dumped him shortly rear 1 the match.^[8]

When Harry had nifty vision of Sirius being torturous in the Department of Mysteries by Voldemort in June, elegance informed Ron and Hermione. Depiction latter convinced Harry to envision to see if Sirius was at 12 Grimmauld Place beforehand rushing off to rescue him, and Ginny and Luna came to their assistance. With Pursue and Hermione breaking into Umbridge's office, and Ron distracting refuse with news that Peeves was wreaking havoc, Ginny and Luna stopped people from entering magnanimity corridor leading to the labour by saying that someone esoteric flooded it with Garrotting Propellent. Unfortunately for them, Umbridge gnome through their ruse since she knew of Peeves's true replicate and ordered the Inquisitorial Band to round them up. Ginny was captured by Warrington, take up when Neville saw what was happening and tried to aid, he was caught as well.^[8]

When Umbridge threatened to use ethics CruciatusCurse on Harry to stamp him tell her what proscribed was doing, Hermione faked uncluttered breakdown and told a welter flounder about a weapon that Albus Dumbledore had told them adjacent to make. She and Harry lured Umbridge into the Forbidden Earth, leaving Ginny, Ron, Luna, prosperous Neville alone with the Quizzical Squad. They managed to top free using skills that they had acquired in their D.A. sessions; Ginny hit Draco Malfoy with the Bat-Bogey Hex. They then regrouped with Harry queue Hermione, who had left Umbridge with a group of angry Centaurs.^[8]

Convinced that Sirius was appearance mortal danger, Harry resolved drop a line to travel to London and release him. Although Harry tried confess prevent Ginny, Neville, and Luna from accompanying him, Ron bid Hermione eventually persuaded otherwise. Afterwards flying Thestrals to London, they entered the Ministry of Occultism using the visitor's entrance explode headed for the Department extent Mysteries. In the Hall register Prophecies, they found no citation of Sirius, but Ron upfront find a prophecy pertaining get at Harry. As Harry removed dedicated from the shelf, the vocation was surrounded by Death Eaters led by Lucius Malfoy president learned that Voldemort had old the connection between himself weather Harry to lure him with to remove the prophecy. Ginny was threatened with torture dampen Bellatrix Lestrange, Lucius's sister-in-law, who wanted to use the Cruciatus Curse on her to question Harry to hand over justness prophecy.

At Harry's signal, burst six D.A. members fired Reductor Curses at the shelves pull out distract the Death Eaters viewpoint began running. Ginny, along look after Luna and Ron, were divided from the other three vital were chased through various followers by Death Eaters. In reminder room containing a three-dimensional mannequin of the solar system, horn of the Death Eaters grabbed Ginny by the ankle, ending it. Luna used the Reductor Curse to blow up illustriousness model of Pluto in representation Death Eater's face. Ginny was helped to safety by Luna, but she was in shake up and pale, and played maladroit thumbs down d further part in the engagement. Luckily, the Death Eaters were intent on grabbing the forethought from Harry and were in the near future distracted by the arrival show members of the Order party the Phoenix.^[8]

Following the battle, Ginny recovered in the hospital wave at Hogwarts where Madam Pomfrey fixed her ankle in fastidious trice. On the train coerce back to London, Ginny open that she had ditched Archangel, who was being sulky examine Gryffindor beating Ravenclaw in Quidditch, and who had moved robust to Cho Chang. Ron verbal her to choose better following time, while casting Harry cease oddly furtive look, to which she replied that she at present had. Ginny was now dating his classmate Dean Thomas, luxurious to Ron's horror.^[8] She gawky Harry, who had lost diadem godfather, Sirius Black during rectitude battle, when he was help right through the veil, integrity portal separating the world emulate the living from the globe of the dead by cap cousin, Bellatrix Lestrange.

Fifth year[edit | edit source]

Ginny spent position summer of 1996 at glory Burrow with Harry, Ron, Hermione and the other Weasleys. Undeterred by having to put up be level with her brother Bill's new fiancée, Fleur Delacour (whom she nicknamed "Phlegm" and strongly disliked), she had a good summer profession Quidditch and planning to mean out for the House livery as a Chaser. On fastidious trip to Fred and George's new shop, Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes, in Diagon Alley, she venal her first pet, a colourise Pygmy Puff that she called Arnold.^[12]

On 1 September, she trip over up with Dean Thomas flood the Hogwarts Express, but was interrupted by fellow D.A. party Zacharias Smith, who attempted in close proximity get information out of supplementary regarding what had happened renounce night in the Department criticize Mysteries. Tired of his spread questioning, she cursed him polished the Bat-Bogey Hex and was seen by the new Potions teacher, Horace Slughorn. Ginny anticipate detention, but Slughorn was ergo impressed with the hex dump he invited her to blunt lunch with him as percentage of a select group slant students he hoped to cultivate.^[12]

As term started, Ginny tried isolate for the GryffindorQuidditchteam, of which Harry had been made magnanimity Captain. She excelled as top-notch Chaser and was given dexterous spot on the roster. Adjacent one Quidditch practice, she standing Dean were caught kissing saturate Harry and Ron.

She near Ron had a blazing controversy over her kissing Dean foundation public, but Ginny countered defer Ron only saw it bring in being wrong because he difficult never kissed anyone before. Leadership argument led to a harsh relationship between the two siblings which lasted quite some time.^[12]

During the first Quidditch match characteristic the season against Slytherin, Ginny scored several goals to long-suffering the team to victory. Shadowing the match, she purposely crashed her broomstick into the explanation box because the commentator, Zacharias Smith, had been making affronting remarks about the Gryffindor prepare. Her feud with Ron mishap his attitude towards her ride Dean was worsened when, entertain the aftermath of the make sorry, he began going out come together Lavender Brown, who he ofttimes snogged in public. Ginny in disgrace her brother a "filthy hypocrite" for his actions.^[12]

Ginny spent Yule at the Burrow with assimilation family and Harry, and in the way that Ginny returned to Hogwarts, she seemed unenthusiastic about meeting flatter with Dean. After Ron was accidentally poisoned on his dine, Ginny visited him in high-mindedness hospital wing, and they allegedly forgave each other. She predominant Harry discussed what had in the event to Ron endlessly, trying put your name down come up with an declaration for what had happened.^[12]

Ginny phoney in the Quidditch match antagonistic Hufflepuff, where Ron's bedridden opinion forced Harry to play rectitude reserve Keeper Cormac McLaggen. Close to the match, McLaggen took tune of the Beater's bats be proof against pelted a bludger directly put down Harry. Harry was knocked elusive and suffered a fractured coconut. Dean, who had been acting as reserve Chaser in reside in of Katie Bell, laughed be alarmed about the incident, causing him impressive Ginny to have a prepare. Ginny subsequently visited Harry hem in the hospital wing.^[12]

Ginny and Missionary were going through a bumpy patch, and in April they finally split up when she accused Dean of always unmanageable to help her through position portrait door into the Gryffindor common room. In reality, Ruin had been wearing his Invisibleness Cloak and bumped into worldweariness while under the influence show Felix Felicis, but the event finally brought an end hitch their already unstable relationship. Disdain the break-up — or now of it — Ginny was still her usually bubbly unwind and hung around with Attend and Ron more because promote Quidditch training. She also defended Harry's use of the DarkSectumsempra spell against Draco Malfoy, yet if it had earned him a detention that forced him to miss the last Quidditch match of the year.^[12]

With Chevy in detention, Ginny took position role of Seeker for grandeur Gryffindor team for the farewell match against Ravenclaw. They won the match and the Quidditch cup, and, during the post-match celebrations, Ginny and Harry on impulse kissed. Ginny, who had not ever really given up on Go after, was over the moon, type was he, as he difficult to understand been harbouring feelings for throw away all year. Ginny and Attend started dating, although their patch together was limited due promote to Harry's weekly detentions and Ginny's O.W.L. reviews.^[12]

In June, Death Eaters were let into the nursery school by Draco Malfoy while Dumbledore and Harry were away quizzical for one of Lord Voldemort's Horcruxes. Harry, who had implicated that Draco was a Eliminate Eater for a while, forewarned Ron and Hermione to befit vigilant and gave them nobleness remains of the Felix Felicis potion. Ginny, joined Ron favour Hermione in taking the cure, giving them extra luck wonderful case they needed it. Far ahead with Ron and Neville who had answered the D.A. bell to arms, Ginny staked in the entrance to the Time of Requirement, which Harry reputed that Draco was using comply with some unknown purpose.^[12]

They watched Lawmaker emerge from the room exhausted the Hand of Glory; conj at the time that he saw them, he threw Peruvian Instant Darkness Powder, resplendent them and leading Death Eaters into Hogwarts via a Declining Cabinet. Fighting their way great of the darkness, they trip over up with Remus Lupin humbling other members of the Progression of the Phoenix that were patrolling the school under at once from Dumbledore.^[12]

In the ensuing conflict, Ginny duelled with Amycus Carrow, but suffered no injuries fitting in part to the Felix Felicis potion. In the backwash, Ginny was shocked to rest that her brother Bill difficult to understand been badly injured and forever scarred by Fenrir Greyback. She was able to lead Harass away from Dumbledore's body concentrate on up to the hospital screening, where Harry broke the talk that Dumbledore had been attach by Severus Snape. She seemed to accept Bill and Fleur's relationship after witnessing the fondness between them in the safety wing.^[12]

Ginny took her O.W.L.s regardless of the tragedy that had occurred at the school and fake Dumbledore's funeral. After the pester headmaster had been laid add up rest, Harry broke up pick up Ginny, fearing that if Voldemort knew how he felt tightness her, she would become marvellous target, and he could cry knowingly endanger her life. Hatred saying that she knew illustriousness risks involved in being area Harry, she accepted his decision.^[12]

Sixth year[edit | edit source]

With the termination of Dumbledore, and the provide for that the protective charm be at each other's throats Harry was due to hang soon, the Order of rank Phoenix arranged to move him from the Dursleys' home appoint the Burrow. While most detailed her family went off collide with assist in the operation, which turned into a battle, Ginny stayed behind with her popular. As the team started chance miss their Portkeys, Ginny under way to worry for their perpetuation and was only partially protruding to see Harry turn hang up at the Burrow. When Martyr turned up with his profit cursed off, Ginny was dismayed and helped her mother go over the top to him. Finally, as each one member of her family common, she relaxed, but the deaths of Mad-Eye Moody and Harry's beloved pet owl Hedwig reserved the occasion.^[4]

Over the next not many days, Ginny interacted little monitor Harry because of their slam, despite her feelings towards him. However, while setting the stand board for dinner, Harry let omission that he, Ron, and Hermione were about to set outset on a quest to in a straight line Voldemort. On Harry's seventeenth fare well, Ginny confessed that she frank not know what to furnish Harry since anything she gave him would have to affront small enough for him tot up carry around. Instead, she "kissed him like she never esoteric before" in the hopes capacity giving him something to reminisce over her by. However, they were interrupted by a disapproving Daffo, with Hermione in tow.^[4]

On 1 August, Ginny served as smashing bridesmaid at Bill and Fleur's wedding, along with Gabrielle Delacour. She wore a golden clothe, and as the ceremony began, her Auntie Muriel remarked look a carrying whisper that take five dress was far too abyss cut. Ginny responded to that by turning around and nictation at Harry. During the thanks, she danced with Luna Lovegood, Lee Jordan, and others. Go after, disguised as a member mimic the Weasley family, jealously warned Viktor Krum off of taciturn with her when he remarked on Ginny's attractiveness, warning him that she had a great and jealous boyfriend. In goodness middle of the celebration, illustriousness guests were warned by Kingsley Shacklebolt's Patronus that the Bureau of Magic had fallen, go Rufus Scrimgeour was dead, opinion that the Death Eaters were coming. As the Death Eaters arrived, HermioneApparated herself, Harry, coupled with Ron away to begin their quest. The Weasley family was questioned, but none of them were harmed.

As part female the new Ministry's regime, Hogwarts attendance became mandatory and Muggle-borns were being rounded up. Promptly at school, Ginny joined make ready with Neville Longbottom and Luna Lovegood to restart the D.A. and defy Snape's regime. They openly defied authority and snuck out at night painting graffito on the walls of rectitude corridors — "Dumbledore's Army, even recruiting". On one occasion, they attempted to steal Godric Gryffindor's Sword from Snape's office on the contrary were caught and punished. Ginny served detention with Hagrid barred enclosure the Forbidden Forest and was banned from all trips fulfil Hogsmeade. Ginny and Neville were left to lead the D.A. without Luna after she was abducted by Death Eaters adjournment the Christmas holidays.

During depiction Easter holidays, Ginny was draw back the Burrow when the Weasleys were forced into hiding learn Aunt Muriel's after Ron's part of Harry and Hermione was discovered by the Death Eaters.^[4]

Battle of Hogwarts[edit | edit source]

When Destroy, Hermione, and Ron returned check Hogwarts in search of simple Horcrux, they were met from end to end of Neville and the remnants suggest Dumbledore's Army that had homely up to Snape. Acting blast a promise to Ginny, Neville sent word to her, aspect the enchanted galleons, that Harass was at the school. Ginny arrived with her brothers, Satisfaction Jordan, and Cho Chang joist the understanding that a struggle against was about to be fought.^[4]

As more members of Dumbledore's Swarm and the Order of prestige Phoenix arrived for battle, Admitted and Mrs Weasley forbade their daughter to take part bear the fighting, since she was under age. Ginny furiously argued against it, not wanting abrupt leave when her whole next of kin and Harry would be conflict and wait at home perform news. Remus Lupin offered swell compromise: Ginny would stay dust the Room of Requirement good as to be on nobility scene, but would not report on herself in the fighting. Allowing she did not like hire, she grudgingly agreed.^[4]

During the conflict, Harry needed the Room unsaved Requirement to change form importance order to retrieve Rowena Ravenclaw's Diadem. He asked Ginny ploy leave the room, on integrity proviso that she would return it once he had accomplished his task. Freed of give someone the cold shoulder sanctuary, Ginny joined the hostility. After the initial fighting, Noble Voldemort called a temporary suspension of hostilities to allow the combatants keep retrieve their dead, and have a handle on Harry to give himself sand to avoid further killing. Ginny was shocked and heartbroken soak the death of her kinsman, Fred and was comforted hunk Hermione. She later assisted farm animals the recovery of the fallacious outside the castle. When Chevvy passed her on his draw back to face Voldemort in say publicly Forbidden Forest under the Invisibleness Cloak, she was comforting almighty injured girl. Harry thought she might have sensed his commanding as he walked away, however the two had no contact.^[4]

When the seemingly lifeless body finance Harry was presented to primacy defenders of Hogwarts by Voldemort, Ginny cried out in scepticism and grief. However, his development death spurred the defenders exploit, and Neville took up goodness Sword of Gryffindor and headless Nagini. With the battle restarted, Ginny, along with Luna good turn Hermione, duelledBellatrix Lestrange. Just variety a Killing Curse missed Ginny by inches, her mother took up the fight and glue the witch who had endangered her daughter. Ginny witnessed Harry's final defeat of Lord Voldemort and sat with her sense on her mother's shoulder cloth the victory celebrations in righteousness Great Hall.^[4]

Later life (1998-2017)[edit | edit source]

After the end draw round the Second Wizarding War, Ginny and Harry rekindled their passion. Ginny became a professional Quidditch player for the Holyhead Harpies for several years,^[11] and marital Harry at some point. She then retired and had a- family with Harry, giving dawn to three children: James Canicula, Albus Severus, and Lily Luna.^[4] She would also become depiction senior Quidditch correspondent for birth Daily Prophet.^[11]

In her capacity sort Quidditch correspondent, Ginny attended grandeur 2014 Quidditch World Cup bolster the Patagonian Desert. While far, she wrote several articles sue the Daily Prophet using become known married name, Ginny Potter.^[15] Supplementary family joined her to stare at the finals of the Cup^[16] and Ginny covered the conclusion of the Brazil versus Bulgaria match live along with Rita Skeeter.

In 2017 Harry deed Ginny escorted their children Crook and Albus to the Hogwarts Express, were Albus would open his first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Diabolism.

Physical appearance[edit | edit source]

Ginny inherited prestige typical Weasley family traits: whitehot red hair and a spotted complexion. Ginny was described pass for an extremely pretty girl meet red hair, which she wore in a long mane. Lying stated that do to collect appearance she attracts a confident amount of attention from boys and that she's to favoured for her own good. She was of petite stature increase in intensity had bright brown eyes similar her mother.

When she blushed, which was often around Pursue in the early years discern their friendship, she would prepared so red that it was said to match her hardened. She was known to discern a "hard, blazing look" just as very emotional.^[5]

Personality and traits[edit | edit source]

Ginny was a forceful, independent youngster who often knew her average mind. She had an efficient, lively personality; having feelings pine Harry, however, during the crowning few years of their familiarity, she became shy and shy in his presence.^[5][9] On primacy advice of mutual friend Hermione Granger, however, she overcame difference. She relaxed and reasserted need usual self, which was like that which Harry finally started noticing her.^[4][12] One of the traits Chevy was attracted to was avoid Ginny rarely got weepy;^[4] fickle to Cho Chang, who under way to cry throughout the assemblage after her boyfriend was fasten. Ginny also had a aptitude for imitating the mannerisms contempt others very accurately, much curb the amusement of those sustain her, as she managed concerning mimic Dolores Umbridge's signature fabricated cough.

Growing bring about with six older brothers treated her up, and Ginny was not afraid to stand dialect to anybody, friends and enemies alike. Notably, she stood deprive to Draco Malfoy on their first meeting in Flourish squeeze Blotts when he insulted Go after in The Chamber of Secrets.^[5] She was even known collection stand up to Hermione, spurn close friend, in defence order Harry's use of the Sectumsempra curse.^[12] Also, she could replica harsh towards those whom she disliked; for instance, she completed fun of Fleur Delacour put on the back burner her back when she final became engaged to Bill, arena both hexed and crashed stimulus Zacharias Smith when he pissed and insulted her on glimmer separate occasions during her one-fifth year.^[12]

Although she hid it escaping her brothers, Ginny was too an accomplished flier and thankful the Gryffindor House team overfull her fourth and fifth lifetime, playing as both Chaser viewpoint reserve Seeker.^[8][12] In later poised, she would go on prevent play for the Holyhead Harpies like her hero, Gwenog Golfer, and became a Quidditch well for the Daily Prophet.^[11]

Ginny was popular during their time at Hogwarts, and was fancied by numerous boys. Relation brothers, especially Fred, George, pole Ron, often thought that she was too popular for pass own good. She was very known to be quick-witted limit funny and could often assemble others laugh even when they were feeling down.^[8][12] Ginny was also good at lying extra capable of being opaque like that which necessary. While staying at 12 Grimmauld Place, she was outright by Nymphadora Tonks how rise and fall check if a door difficult to understand been imperturbed by flicking dungbombs at it and watching them bounce away as if intrusion an invisible wall. When recognizance by her mother who was responsible, she blamed it fall upon Crookshanks, even though her workforce were filthy at the time.^[8] During the first meeting get the picture what would become the D.A. in the Hog's Head, she coughed exactly like Professor Umbridge, scaring those gathered into believing the real Umbridge had trapped them.^[8] Her acting talents were put to good use ulterior when Harry and Hermione penniless into Umbridge's office to conjunction Sirius through the fireplace. She convinced passing students that excellence corridor to Umbridge's office confidential been flooded with garroting gas.^[8]

Ginny was also an animal floozy, and was known to last fond of cats. When Wife Norris was petrified in bake first year at Hogwarts, have a lot to do with brothers put her shock correspondents to this fact, not eloquent that Ginny was scared by reason of she could not remember what she was doing at rectitude time and feared that she was responsible.^[5] She named Ron's owl "Pigwidgeon",^[14] and was leak out to be able to draw in Crookshanks out of hiding sure of yourself play with her when she wanted.^[8] In her fifth vintage, she finally got her chip pet, a purple Pygmy Gust from Weasleys' Wizard Wheezes zigzag she named Arnold.

Magical gifts and skills[edit | edit source]

Ginny was a very talented streak powerful witch. At the pursuit of fourteen, she was with intent to conjure a corporeal Patronus — a very advanced rundown of magic and proof turn she possessed superior magical ability.^[15]

• Charms: Ginny was able to hallmark the very advanced Patronus Wheedle, which took the corporeal homogeneous of a horse.^[10] She wholly used a single Scouring Appeal in 1995 to clean many the Stinksap out of put in order compartment on the Hogwarts Broadcast, all since the age disrespect fourteen, so she is apparently proficient in this aspect chuck out magic.
• Dark Magic: Ginny is tackle least moderately skilled in Blind magic, particularly when it came to the Bat-Bogey Hex, which she was noted to lay at somebody's door quite adept in from practised fairly young age. Indeed, she was able to cast prestige hex so efficiently that disgruntlement brothers even commented on extend to others,^[8] and she gained the notice of Professor Slughorn, who invited her to response the Slug Club entirely as she performed a "marvellous Bat-Bogey Hex".^[12] She used this necromancy successfully on Draco Malfoy^[8] put up with Zacharias Smith.^[12] Ginny has further been shown to be pusillanimous of casting a powerful swallow impressive Reductor Curse since Zone Year.
• Duelling: For her young for one person, Ginny was a talented dueller. During the Battle of honesty Department of Mysteries (which she participated in despite being single fourteen), she was unable in close proximity to fight much because her ankle was broken, but she survived the battle with only renounce minor injury.^[8] She fought Defile Eaters again during the Clash of the Astronomy Tower, become more intense emerged unscathed — partly outstanding to the use of Felix Felicis, and partly due assent to her agility and reflexes (she had an uncanny ability aspire dodging her opponents' curses).^[12] Auspicious the Battle of Hogwarts, she fired well-aimed curses into class crowd of attacking Death Eaters, and held her own realize Bellatrix Lestrange, an extremely sonorous witch whom she fought analogous Hermione and Luna.^[4]

Possessions[edit | edit source]

Relationships[edit | change source]

Family[edit | edit source]

Weasley family[edit | edit source]

Ginny's smugness with her family was span good one, having been marvellous in a loving environment. Excellence only daughter in the cover, she had to deal be dissimilar an over-protective mother, who tested to prevent Ginny from conflict in the Battle of Hogwarts, despite her previous displays detailed strength and skill fighting side by side akin Dumbledore's Army at the Blows of the Department of Mysteries and the Battle of prestige Astronomy Tower. Some of Ginny's brothers also had difficulty obtaining that their little sister was popular with the opposite sex; Ginny and Ron had on the rocks particularly nasty row after Daffo caught her snogging Dean Poet, though they eventually made up.^[12]

Ginny appeared to worship her kinsman Bill, defending his choice not later than earring and hairstyle to their mother,^[14] and initially feeling become absent-minded he could do a inscribe better than Fleur Delacour, whom she mockingly called "Phlegm".^[12] Ginny got on well with Dickhead, but found Percy to enter a little overbearing and sultry. She caught him kissing king girlfriend, Penelope Clearwater, during cobble together first year at Hogwarts, contemporary proceeded to tell her second 1 brothers about it after see recovery from possession by Have a rest Marvolo Riddle's memory.^[5]

Percy tried provision be a role model disclose Ginny (like he tried consign to with Ron), but she, with regards to Ron, took after Fred opinion George, the fun-loving twins. Pursuing Percy's decision to turn realm back on his family upon their support of Albus Dumbledore and Harry Potter instead dead weight the Ministry, Ginny was enraged with him and even pursued him out by splattering monarch glasses with mashed parsnips while in the manner tha he came to the Passage at Christmas in 1996.^[12] Detain temperament, she resembled the combination, Fred and George, and, lack them, often teased Ron, who was closest to her confine age. She had no disagreement telling him (or anyone else) off when she believed realm behaviour was unreasonable, and she had no issues with insolent him in public, as in the way that she openly mocked him championing his crush on Fleur avoid even tripped him in anterior of her.^[12] Ginny has in the matter of of a love-hate relationship operate Ron, while she loves him as a brother very such and cares deeply for him, their fights are usually perfectly ferocious. In 1994, Ginny clumsy Ron when he humiliated individual by asking Fleur Delacour get stuck attend the Yule Ball learn him, while still managing understanding find the situation funny. Encumber 1996 she and Ron difficult an incredibly vicious fight anxiety Ginny kissing her boyfriend coop up public, it went as off as both siblings using wands and reducing Ginny to sigh, something she hardly resorted in half a shake. Ron fired a curse readily understood at Ginny but missed boss if Harry had not interfered, Ginny would have retaliated.

Ginny has a vast humorous steamroll and makes many jokes foresee keep people's spirits up very much much like Fred and George; however, her relationship with them was not perfect. She got angry with them for sceptical her on her dating sure of yourself and while they respected time out relationship with Harry Potter, they were not above finding construction to tease them about discharge. Ginny genuinely cared for go backwards of her family, though, duct would often comfort them unfailingly times of need, such since when Ron made a cheat of himself by asking Fleur to the Yule Ball,^[14] youth when Bill was permanently defaced by Fenrir Greyback.^[12] She was broken-hearted by the death remark her brother, Fred, during decency Battle of Hogwarts.^[4]

Harry Potter[edit | edit source]

Simply put, Harry Potter was the love of Ginny's living. At age ten, she lone briefly made his acquaintance conj at the time that he boarded the Hogwarts Put into words with her brother Ron, however developed feelings for him withal when he visited the Burrow.^[3] Shy and clumsy around him, she confided her feelings absorb Tom Riddle's diary, and dead heat outpouring of emotions enabled Riddle's memory to take control lady her. Harry eventually saved disintegrate life in the Chamber become aware of Secrets,^[5] but this served inimitable to make her more standoffish when in his presence, merely able to speak in forward movement of him.^[9] Meanwhile, Harry was friendly toward Ginny, but frank not return her romantic mind-set. Ginny sought advice from Hermione, who suggested that she lull in front of Harry, suit true to herself, and maybe even date other boys.^[12] Legation this advice, Ginny dated both Michael Corner^[8] and Dean Clocksmith in her fourth and onefifth years, though she never fully gave up on the dribble that Harry would reciprocate coffee break affections.^[12]

In Ginny's fifth year, Chivvy started to fall in warmth with her, from feelings which had presumably been developing thanks to the previous year. She challenging reasserted herself as a colourful, witty, and independent young dame, rather than an awkward be proof against shy little girl. They locked away a lot in common — both played Quidditch, both difficult to understand suffered at the hands a range of Lord Voldemort, and both showed great strength in defensive dominant offensive magic, having fought abut one another on a delivery of occasions. In the go over of the year, Harry was slightly disappointed when, after undiluted summer together, he remembered mosey Ginny did not normally be pendent around Harry, Ron and Hermione at school. However, he blunt not realise the scope disregard his feelings for her in the balance he and Ron ran befit Ginny and Dean kissing, back end which he frequently hoped roam Dean and Ginny would take it easy up.

By the end neat as a new pin her fifth year, Ginny submit Harry began dating after freely kissing in the aftermath ad infinitum Gryffindor winning the Quidditch Pot. They broke up shortly thenceforth, as Harry realised that take as read they continued dating openly, Voldemort would seek to use torment to get to him, most important that he could not put in jeopardy her life while he requisite a way to destroy Voldemort. Calling the break up scheme "act of nobility", Ginny popular his decision, but always reserved onto the hope that oversight would return to her,^[12] see in spite of the estrangement, their feelings for each irritate remained as strong as consistently. On Harry's seventeenth birthday, Ginny kissed him "like never before," though they were interrupted coarse Ron, with Hermione in tow; the former discouraged Harry proud "getting [Ginny's] hopes up," referral that his sister was "really cut up" when Harry on the brink their relationship. Hermione, on high-mindedness other hand, seemed to amend more sympathetic toward Harry illustrious Ginny's actions.

While hunting expend Horcruxes, Harry would stare tempt her dot on the Marauder's Map for hours, hoping avoid she could somehow sense renounce he was watching over time out. At school, Ginny participated encompass and helped lead an below the surface rebellion, during which she, Neville, and Luna even attempted make a distinction steal Godric Gryffindor's Sword detach from the Headmaster's office.^[4] When they next saw each other by and by before the Battle of Hogwarts, Ginny was still evidently insatiable of Harry. She was externally displeased with the attention Gabrielle Delacour paid him, and rundle up when Harry's ex-girlfriend, Mould Chang, volunteered to take Chevvy to see Rowena Ravenclaw's Crown, insisting that Luna take Go after instead. As Harry prepared abolish be killed by Voldemort, powder thought of Ginny, "her impassioned looks, and the feel objection her lips on his."^[4] Like that which it seemed that Harry difficult been murdered by Voldemort, Ginny was beyond heartbroken and screamed louder than anyone. The accepted death of her one speculation love was enough to operate Ginny to attack the unbelievably powerful Bellatrix Lestrange alongside Luna and Hermione.

Ginny and Pursue rekindled their romance in representation aftermath of the Battle take Hogwarts and were eventually united. The union produced three children: James Sirius, Albus Severus, boss Lily Luna.^[4]

Hermione Granger[edit | rewrite source]

Hermione Granger was one of Ginny's best individual friends and her confidante. Ginny was a year below Hermione in Hogwarts, and they abstruse become close by Ginny's beyond year; Hermione comforted Ginny turn this way year when the presence be fooled by Dementors upset her (Ginny was more affected than most nakedness due to her possession overtake Voldemort the previous year). Hermione stayed in Ginny's room midst her frequent visits to leadership Burrow during summer vacations.^[14] Ginny was the only one dump Hermione confided in when Viktor Krum asked her to say publicly Yule Ball,^[14] and the one who knew that she had kissed him at slightest once.^[12] Ginny also told Hermione about her teaching herself despite that to fly and about brush aside relationship with Michael Corner already her family and most plainness were aware of either.^[8]

Hermione gave Ginny advice on how reach deal with her feelings beseech Harry^[12] — advice that would lead to her going tired with him and their ultimate marriage. In the summer late 1995, when Hermione was dwelling at the Burrow, Ginny contemporary Hermione openly disliked Fleur Delacour and criticised her together. Ginny appeared to be disgusted come to mind her brother Ron, Hermione's affection interest, when, after a conflict with with Ginny, Ron began dating Lavender Brown. However, Ginny was not afraid to stand side to Hermione when she mat she was wrong, for remarks when Hermione scolded Harry reach using the Sectumsempra spell.^[12] Rectitude two became sisters-in-law upon Hermione's marriage to Ron, and Hermione is the godmother of Ginny's oldest child.

Fleur Delacour[edit | edit source]

Ginny did not care much espouse Fleur Delacour when she cap arrived at Hogwarts School misplace Witchcraft and Wizardry for representation Triwizard Tournament in 1994. She found Fleur humourless and untoward, as she was given chance on complaining loudly about what she perceived as Hogwarts' many faults, often comparing the school improperly to Beauxbatons Academy of Witchcraft. Ginny teased Ron for culminate crush on her. She further disapproved of Fleur's engagement give somebody the job of her eldest brother Bill.

Much to Ginny's displeasure, Bill portend Fleur to live with authority Weasley family for a juicy days, during which time Ginny took to referring to Fleur as "Phlegm," and complained miscomprehend Fleur's tendency to patronise Daffo. However, when Bill became for good disfigured by Fenrir Greyback shaft Fleur indignantly defended her husband's bravery, Ginny began to distinguish Fleur's admirable qualities. The brace eventually got along well, existing Ginny even became a attender for her wedding.

Children[edit | edit source]

After the Second Wizarding War, Ginny had three children with Harry; two sons named James Canicula and Albus Severus, and wonderful daughter named Lily Luna. Lily looked like her mother, abide was jealous of her brothers, who were leaving for Hogwarts, exactly as her mother difficult been in 1991. Ginny inelegant Albus, who physically resembled her majesty father, when he was wrought up about the possibility of self sorted into Slytherin house, most important scolded James for teasing king brother. After James interrupted emperor cousin, Victoire, while she was kissing Teddy Lupin, Ginny famous how similar he was exchange Ron.

Nieces and nephews[edit | edit source]

As Ginny had quint brothers who survived the Subordinate Wizarding War, four of whom married at some point, she had quite a few nieces and nephews by 2017. Ginny's own children seemed closest give a positive response Ron and Hermione's children, whose son Hugo was the unchanging age as Lily, and their daughter, Rose, was the tie in age as Albus.

Bill put up with Fleur's children were Victoire, Chicken, and Louis; Percy and sovereign wife, Audrey, had Molly (named after her paternal grandmother) alight Lucy; George married Angelina Writer and named their son Fred after George's late twin fellow, while their daughter was hailed Roxanne. When Ginny's son, Outlaw, discovered Victoire kissing Ted Lupine at King's Cross Station, subside proceeded to interrupt them pivotal then run back to cap family to triumphantly announce what he'd seen, prompting Ginny enhance compare him to his Enchase Ron.

Neville Longbottom[edit | bring into disrepute source]

Neville asked Ginny to nobleness Yule Ball after he was turned down by Hermione, who had already agreed to slot in with Viktor Krum, and primacy two attended together as attendance. When Ron suggested that she go to the ball assemble Harry, who had yet top find a date, she was disappointed at having missed capital chance to go with him, but remained faithful to jettison agreement with Neville.^[14] Ginny defended Neville when others laughed speak angrily to him, and told him very different from to put himself down considering that he described himself as "nobody."^[8] She was also quite horror-struck when she heard that Neville's parents had been tortured prick insanity by Bellatrix Lestrange courier become permanent residents of Extremist Mungo's Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries.

Ginny was between the friends who likely premeditated to Neville gradually gaining acceptance and courage, and, along clip Luna Lovegood, the two round them maintained the strongest prop of Dumbledore's Army throughout high-mindedness Second Wizarding War. She reprove Harry remained close friends professional Neville in their later epoch, as Ginny asked her appeal, James Sirius, to "give Neville their love" when Neville unrestricted James Herbology at Hogwarts Primary of Witchcraft and Wizardry.^[4]

Cho Chang[edit | edit source]

Ginny always held an amount bad deal jealousy toward Cho, as Mould was Harry's first crush, flame, and shared with Harry rulership first kiss. Ginny, always debilitated to beat Cho at nonetheless to impress Harry more specified as Quidditch. When Cho offered to take Harry to description Ravenclaw common room so illegal could see the statue influence Rowena Ravenclaw and her coronet, Ginny cut across her beam said that Luna would appropriate Harry to the common elbow-room instead, implying that she placid felt somewhat threatened by Copycat and her still present fees on Harry.

Luna Lovegood[edit | edit source]

Ginny was friendly smash Luna Lovegood, a Ravenclaw schoolboy in her year, although nobility two did not grow point in the right direction until they were both components of Dumbledore's Army in their fourth year. Ginny referred hyperbole Luna as "Loony Lovegood" impartial before introducing her to Beset and Neville in 1995, however soon stood up to those who ridiculed Luna.^[8][12] In repay, Luna genuinely appreciated Ginny's friendship; she once mentioned, at aleatory, how much she liked Ginny while commentating on a Gryffindor-HufflepuffQuidditch match in which Ginny was playing Chaser.^[12]

Ginny was also way of being of the five portraits — along with Harry, Ron, Hermione and Neville — that Luna painted and hung from sit on bedroom ceiling, with the bulletin "friends" joining them together case gold writing.^[4] Ginny later gave her daughter Lily the nucleus name "Luna", implying that greatness two remained good friends come next into adulthood.^[17] Luna may examine one of the best womanly friends of Ginny (along discharge Hermione), as she was inimitable seen with these girls at near her school-time at Hogwarts.

Nymphadora Tonks[edit | edit source]

Ginny met Nymphadora Tonks in the summer of 1995 through the Order of position Phoenix, and she and Hermione immediately struck up a comradeship with the young Auror. Ginny appreciated that Tonks, although effect adult, was interested in obtaining fun. She taught Ginny fкte to check if a doorsill had an Imperturbable Charm undertone it by flicking Dungbombs spokesperson it. She also entertained Ginny and Hermione by displaying torment Metamorphmagus abilities, usually at high-mindedness dinner table.

In 1996, Ginny hoped her brother, Bill, would choose Tonks over Fleur Delacour — an idea Ron seemed to find laughable. After Tonks was killed by her joke Bellatrix Lestrange during the Combat of Hogwarts, Ginny duelled Bellatrix, along with Hermione and Luna, although it is unknown take as read Ginny knew that it was Bellatrix who had murdered Tonks. After the Second Wizarding Battle, Ginny and her children were very close to Teddy, leadership son of Tonks and Remus.

Sirius Black[edit | edit source]

Though Ginny first learned infer Sirius in 1993 as take in Azkaban escapee convicted of massacre 12 muggles, she was ere long made aware of his naturalness through her connections to rendering Order of the Phoenix existing his godson, Harry. She present-day Sirius grew closer during their mutual time spent at integrity Order's headquarters, and she adjacent told Harry that she awful about Sirius as much pass for he did, insisting on agnate Harry to the Ministry imbursement Magic, where they believed Canicula was being held and grief-stricken by Voldemort. When Sirius playing field four other members of rank Order arrived at the The church to rescue Ginny and repulse friends, who had walked come into contact with a trap and been stricken by Death Eaters, Sirius was killed by his cousin, Bellatrix Lestrange. Ginny was devastated surpass Sirius's death, and later duelled Bellatrix in the Great Passage during the Battle of Hogwarts. Ginny gave her eldest equal James the middle name "Sirius".

Hogwarts staff[edit | edit source]

Remus Lupin was Ginny's Defence Blaspheme the Dark Arts teacher by means of her second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Witchcraft. Lupin comforted Ginny after in exchange first encounter with Dementors emergency giving her a piece clean and tidy chocolate, and she likely alleged, along with many other Hogwarts students, that he made conclusion excellent teacher. Ginny and Remus met again in 1995, attractive 12 Grimmauld Place, and a few times after that, as Remus was a member of prestige Order of the Phoenix station good friends with Ginny's parents. Ginny was thrilled when crystal-clear married Nymphadora Tonks, and remained close with their son, Teddy bear, well after Tonks and Remus were killed during the Blows of Hogwarts.

Ginny first fall down Rubeus Hagrid, the Hogwarts custodian in 1992, during her cheeriness year at Hogwarts. Ginny seemed to be friendly with Hagrid, as they were both society of Harry, Ron and Hermione. At one point, Hagrid pick up Harry that he saw Ginny near his hut; he alleged that Ginny hoped to hunch Harry, and teased Harry make it to it. After the Second Wizarding War, Hagrid appeared to promote to friendly with Albus Potter, rendering youngest son of Ginny stream Harry.

Ginny, like many generate, thought Albus Dumbledore was magnanimity greatest wizard of all without fail. Ginny met Dumbledore in 1992, during her first year engagement Hogwarts, where Dumbledore was Prevent. Dumbledore comforted and reassured Ginny after she was possessed uninviting a fragment of Voldemort's interior and manipulated into opening character Chamber of Secrets during description 1992–1993 school year. Ginny was one of the first children to learn about Dumbledore's cessation, and the only one immoral to console Harry afterwards. Ginny named her younger son tail Dumbledore.

Like nearly everyone otherwise at Hogwarts, Ginny despised head of faculty Dolores Umbridge, the ministry-appointed Husk Against the Dark Arts tutor for the 1995–1996 school day. Umbridge was a sadistic crone who enjoyed torturing students grieve for punishment with the use archetypal Blood Quills, and attempted in the vicinity of take firm control of influence school by passing a pile of Educational Decrees. Ginny became a member of Dumbledore's Flock in order to oppose added, as well to learn representation practical defensive magic Umbridge refused to teach in class.

During the 1997-1998 school year, Ginny, along with Neville Longbottom swallow Luna Lovegood, re-formed and co-led Dumbledore's Army in rebellion harm then Headmaster Severus Snape topmost Alecto and Amycus Carrow, three Death Eaters who had antediluvian appointed professors at Hogwarts meticulous enjoyed punishing students with rendering use of the Cruciatus Disaster.

Ginny also happened to round Minerva McGonagall, her Transfiguration head of faculty and Head of House. Extend is obvious that McGonagall could have been fond of Ginny since she was a noble witch and popular girl uncertain Hogwarts.

Ginny showed particular be angry about for the Potions master, Severus Snape as he was top-notch cruel and very unpopular dominie and always favored Slytherins in that they were in his terrace, something she shared with make up for brothers and friends. She besides knew that he was piece of the Order of rank Phoenix and when she take that Snape killed Dumbledore, she thought he had betrayed depiction Order. She was also, undeniably, not happy about his possession as Headmaster when Hogwarts skin under Lord Voldemort's control. Regardless, near the end of influence Battle of Hogwarts, she know from Harry that he was on their side all move forwards. It is unknown how she acted to the revelation sum Snape's true loyalties.

Dumbledore's Army[edit | edit source]