Harry Potter Stats

    Norwegian Ridgeback

    Events [4]

    Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone [B1]
    Norbert the Norwegian Ridgeback [B1-C14]
    230-233
      Hagrid Identifies The Egg As A Rare Norwegian Ridgeback
    During a visit to Hagrid’s hut, the trio learns that several Hogwarts professors, including Snape, helped protect the Sorcerer’s Stone. To their astonishment, Hagrid reveals a Norwegian Ridgeback egg he won in a card game, which he plans to hatch despite its illegality.
    234-235
      The Rare Norwegian Ridgeback Hatchling Is Named Norbert By Hagrid
    The trio rushes to Hagrid’s hut during their morning break and watches in awe as the Norwegian Ridgeback egg hatches. Hagrid joyfully welcomes the dragon, naming him Norbert, but panic ensues when they spot Draco Malfoy spying on them through the window.
    236-238
      Norbert’s Journey To Safety Is Organized Amidst Secrecy And Risk
    Charlie Weasley responds to Ron’s letter, agreeing to take Norbert to Romania. He arranges for his friends to collect the dragon from the tallest tower of Hogwarts at midnight, setting the trio’s plan in motion.
    238-239
      The Norwegian Ridgeback Causes More Trouble As It Grows Larger
    After being bitten by Norbert, Ron’s hand swells dangerously, and he ends up in the hospital wing. Draco Malfoy steals a book containing Charlie’s letter, learning about their plan. The trio resolves to carry out the transfer despite the increased risk.