Neville Longbottom
Events [44]
Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone [B1]
The Journey from Platform Nine and Three-Quarters [B1-C6]
94-95
Neville Is Seen Searching For His Lost Toad On The Platform
Harry finds it challenging to lift his trunk onto the Hogwarts Express, but Fred and George Weasley, twin redheads, come to his aid. They notice his scar and are surprised to learn he is Harry Potter.
Harry finds it challenging to lift his trunk onto the Hogwarts Express, but Fred and George Weasley, twin redheads, come to his aid. They notice his scar and are surprised to learn he is Harry Potter.
104-106
Neville Is Desperate To Find His Lost Toad
Hermione Granger enters Harry and Ron's compartment looking for Neville's missing toad. She introduces herself and demonstrates her magic skills. After briefly criticizing Ron's failed spell, she leaves to continue searching with Neville.
Hermione Granger enters Harry and Ron's compartment looking for Neville's missing toad. She introduces herself and demonstrates her magic skills. After briefly criticizing Ron's failed spell, she leaves to continue searching with Neville.
106-108
Neville Continues To Search For His Lost Toad Trevor
Ron shares his fears about being sorted into Slytherin and not living up to his family's legacy. He explains that his whole family has been in Gryffindor, and he worries that he won't meet expectations.
Ron shares his fears about being sorted into Slytherin and not living up to his family's legacy. He explains that his whole family has been in Gryffindor, and he worries that he won't meet expectations.
110-111
Neville Sniffs Quietly While Following The Group To Hogwarts
The Hogwarts Express arrives, and Harry, Ron, Hermione, and Neville follow Rubeus Hagrid to the boats that will take them across the lake to Hogwarts. As they catch their first sight of the castle, they are filled with awe.
The Hogwarts Express arrives, and Harry, Ron, Hermione, and Neville follow Rubeus Hagrid to the boats that will take them across the lake to Hogwarts. As they catch their first sight of the castle, they are filled with awe.
111-112
Neville Joyfully Reunites With Trevor Upon Reaching The Underground Harbor
Led by Hagrid, the first-year students cross the lake in small boats, catching their first awe-inspiring glimpse of Hogwarts Castle. After entering through a hidden tunnel, they reach an underground harbor. Hagrid reunites Neville with his toad before leading them up to the castle’s grand entrance, where he knocks on the massive oak doors, signaling their arrival.
Led by Hagrid, the first-year students cross the lake in small boats, catching their first awe-inspiring glimpse of Hogwarts Castle. After entering through a hidden tunnel, they reach an underground harbor. Hagrid reunites Neville with his toad before leading them up to the castle’s grand entrance, where he knocks on the massive oak doors, signaling their arrival.
The Sorting Hat [B1-C7]
113-115
Neville’s Cloak Is Noticed By Professor McGonagall For Being Fastened Incorrectly
The first-year students arrive at Hogwarts, where Professor McGonagall welcomes them and explains the importance of the Sorting Ceremony. She describes how their house will become their school family, leaving the students nervous about their imminent sorting.
The first-year students arrive at Hogwarts, where Professor McGonagall welcomes them and explains the importance of the Sorting Ceremony. She describes how their house will become their school family, leaving the students nervous about their imminent sorting.
118-121
Neville Falls On His Way To Be Sorted Into Gryffindor
Professor McGonagall begins the Sorting Ceremony, calling the students one by one to wear the Sorting Hat. The hat assigns them to their houses, which will shape their Hogwarts experience.
Professor McGonagall begins the Sorting Ceremony, calling the students one by one to wear the Sorting Hat. The hat assigns them to their houses, which will shape their Hogwarts experience.
124-126
Neville Shares How His Family Discovered His Magic After A Fall
During dessert, the new Gryffindor students share stories about their families. Neville recounts how his magical abilities first surfaced, while Hermione and Percy eagerly discuss the upcoming lessons at Hogwarts.
During dessert, the new Gryffindor students share stories about their families. Neville recounts how his magical abilities first surfaced, while Hermione and Percy eagerly discuss the upcoming lessons at Hogwarts.
128-130
Peeves Drops Walking Sticks On Neville’s Head
Percy Weasley leads the Gryffindor first-years to their common room, navigating Hogwarts’ winding corridors and dealing with Peeves the Poltergeist. After giving the password, “Caput Draconis,” the students enter the cozy common room and settle into their dormitory for the night.
Percy Weasley leads the Gryffindor first-years to their common room, navigating Hogwarts’ winding corridors and dealing with Peeves the Poltergeist. After giving the password, “Caput Draconis,” the students enter the cozy common room and settle into their dormitory for the night.
The Potions Master [B1-C8]
138-140
Neville Accidentally Melts Seamus’s Cauldron and Gets Covered in Boils
During a potion-making assignment, Neville Longbottom melts Seamus Finnigan's cauldron, causing a dangerous accident. Snape blames Harry for not helping Neville, docking points from Gryffindor and humiliating both Harry and Neville.
During a potion-making assignment, Neville Longbottom melts Seamus Finnigan's cauldron, causing a dangerous accident. Snape blames Harry for not helping Neville, docking points from Gryffindor and humiliating both Harry and Neville.
The Midnight Duel [B1-C9]
143-145
Neville Is Nervous About Flying Due to Never Being on a Broomstick
A notice in the Gryffindor common room announces the start of flying lessons, revealing that Gryffindor and Slytherin will learn together. Harry dreads the lessons, fearing embarrassment in front of Malfoy, as students discuss Quidditch and their broomstick experiences.
A notice in the Gryffindor common room announces the start of flying lessons, revealing that Gryffindor and Slytherin will learn together. Harry dreads the lessons, fearing embarrassment in front of Malfoy, as students discuss Quidditch and their broomstick experiences.
145-145
Neville Excitedly Shows His New Remembrall to the Gryffindor Table
Neville excitedly shows his new Remembrall, a gift from his grandmother, to his friends. Malfoy snatches it, but Professor McGonagall intervenes before any trouble escalates, forcing Malfoy to return the magical object.
Neville excitedly shows his new Remembrall, a gift from his grandmother, to his friends. Malfoy snatches it, but Professor McGonagall intervenes before any trouble escalates, forcing Malfoy to return the magical object.
145-147
Neville Nervously Pushes Off Early and Falls From His Broom
During the first flying lesson, Neville panics and accidentally launches into the air before Madam Hooch’s signal. He falls and breaks his wrist, requiring Madam Hooch to escort him to the hospital wing, leaving the class unsupervised.
During the first flying lesson, Neville panics and accidentally launches into the air before Madam Hooch’s signal. He falls and breaks his wrist, requiring Madam Hooch to escort him to the hospital wing, leaving the class unsupervised.
147-148
Neville Is Targeted By Malfoy’s Bullying After Losing His Remembrall
After Neville’s accident, Malfoy taunts the Gryffindors by stealing Neville’s Remembrall. Harry, furious, demands its return, but Malfoy takes off on his broom, daring Harry to chase him.
After Neville’s accident, Malfoy taunts the Gryffindors by stealing Neville’s Remembrall. Harry, furious, demands its return, but Malfoy takes off on his broom, daring Harry to chase him.
154-156
Neville Remains In The Hospital Wing During Harry And Ron’s Adventure
Hermione tries to stop Harry and Ron from sneaking out for the duel, but she ends up locked out of Gryffindor Tower. Neville, unable to remember the password, joins the group as they head toward the trophy room.
Hermione tries to stop Harry and Ron from sneaking out for the duel, but she ends up locked out of Gryffindor Tower. Neville, unable to remember the password, joins the group as they head toward the trophy room.
156-157
Neville Joins The Group After Being Locked Out Of Gryffindor Tower
Neville, stranded outside the Gryffindor common room, is found by Harry, Ron, and Hermione. Relieved, he joins their group as they venture through the castle, despite Hermione’s protests.
Neville, stranded outside the Gryffindor common room, is found by Harry, Ron, and Hermione. Relieved, he joins their group as they venture through the castle, despite Hermione’s protests.
157-160
Neville Accidentally Causes A Suit Of Armor To Fall, Alerting Filch
As they wait for Malfoy in the trophy room, the group hears Filch and Mrs. Norris approaching. They flee through the corridors, narrowly avoiding capture but attracting Peeves, who causes further chaos.
As they wait for Malfoy in the trophy room, the group hears Filch and Mrs. Norris approaching. They flee through the corridors, narrowly avoiding capture but attracting Peeves, who causes further chaos.
160-162
Neville Is Shocked And Silent After Encountering Fluffy
While escaping Filch, the group stumbles into the forbidden third-floor corridor and encounters Fluffy, a monstrous three-headed dog. Hermione notices it guarding a trapdoor, linking it to the mysterious package Hagrid retrieved from Gringotts.
While escaping Filch, the group stumbles into the forbidden third-floor corridor and encounters Fluffy, a monstrous three-headed dog. Hermione notices it guarding a trapdoor, linking it to the mysterious package Hagrid retrieved from Gringotts.
Hallowe'en [B1-C10]
163-164
Neville Wants To Avoid Fluffy At All Costs After Their Encounter
After encountering the three-headed dog, Harry Potter and Ron Weasley engage in a detailed discussion regarding the high-level security around a mysterious package, presumed to have been transported from Gringotts Bank to Hogwarts. They hypothesize about the object’s possible value and danger.
After encountering the three-headed dog, Harry Potter and Ron Weasley engage in a detailed discussion regarding the high-level security around a mysterious package, presumed to have been transported from Gringotts Bank to Hogwarts. They hypothesize about the object’s possible value and danger.
165-166
Neville’s Remembrall Incident Leads To Harry Joining The Team
Draco Malfoy seizes an opportunity to accuse Harry of violating first-year rules by owning a broomstick. Professor Flitwick’s intervention confirms Harry’s authorization, simultaneously exacerbating the existing Gryffindor-Slytherin rivalry as Malfoy’s complaint is effectively dismissed.
Draco Malfoy seizes an opportunity to accuse Harry of violating first-year rules by owning a broomstick. Professor Flitwick’s intervention confirms Harry’s authorization, simultaneously exacerbating the existing Gryffindor-Slytherin rivalry as Malfoy’s complaint is effectively dismissed.
170-172
Neville Avoids Partnering With Harry During Charms Class
During Charms class, Hermione Granger successfully demonstrates the Levitation Charm, “Wingardium Leviosa,” contrasting with Ron’s struggles and sparking a heated exchange. Ron’s public criticism of Hermione leads to her retreat and signals the beginning of their complex friendship.
During Charms class, Hermione Granger successfully demonstrates the Levitation Charm, “Wingardium Leviosa,” contrasting with Ron’s struggles and sparking a heated exchange. Ron’s public criticism of Hermione leads to her retreat and signals the beginning of their complex friendship.
Quidditch [B1-C11]
182-183
Neville Snores Loudly While Harry Struggles to Sleep Before His Quidditch Match
Harry stumbles upon Snape nursing a wounded leg and overhears a cryptic complaint about the three-headed dog. This fuels Harry’s suspicions that Snape is involved in the forbidden corridor, and he shares his discovery with Ron and Hermione, further heightening their concerns.
Harry stumbles upon Snape nursing a wounded leg and overhears a cryptic complaint about the three-headed dog. This fuels Harry’s suspicions that Snape is involved in the forbidden corridor, and he shares his discovery with Ron and Hermione, further heightening their concerns.
183-184
Neville Watches the Quidditch Match With Ron and Hermione
On the morning of his first Quidditch match, Harry struggles with nerves but gains confidence when Gryffindor supporters unveil a colorful banner reading “Potter for President.” The show of support lifts his spirits as he prepares for the game.
On the morning of his first Quidditch match, Harry struggles with nerves but gains confidence when Gryffindor supporters unveil a colorful banner reading “Potter for President.” The show of support lifts his spirits as he prepares for the game.
191-192
Neville Cries Into Hagrid’s Jacket Until The Match Ends
Harry regains control of his broomstick and executes a daring dive, appearing sick before revealing the Golden Snitch in his hand. Gryffindor wins the match 170-60, and Harry becomes an instant hero for his unconventional catch.
Harry regains control of his broomstick and executes a daring dive, appearing sick before revealing the Golden Snitch in his hand. Gryffindor wins the match 170-60, and Harry becomes an instant hero for his unconventional catch.
Nicolas Flamel [B1-C13]
217-218
Neville Feels Embarrassed And Questions His Place In Gryffindor
After being cursed by Malfoy, Neville hops to Gryffindor Tower with his legs stuck together. Hermione frees him with a countercurse, and Harry comforts him by giving him a Chocolate Frog. Encouraged by his friends’ support, Neville begins to stand up for himself.
After being cursed by Malfoy, Neville hops to Gryffindor Tower with his legs stuck together. Hermione frees him with a countercurse, and Harry comforts him by giving him a Chocolate Frog. Encouraged by his friends’ support, Neville begins to stand up for himself.
219-220
Neville Gives Harry The Dumbledore Card Before Heading To Bed
When Harry recognizes Nicolas Flamel’s name on a Chocolate Frog card, Hermione retrieves a book confirming Flamel as the creator of the Sorcerer’s Stone. The trio realizes the stone’s immense power and the danger it faces, connecting it to Fluffy’s protection at Hogwarts.
When Harry recognizes Nicolas Flamel’s name on a Chocolate Frog card, Hermione retrieves a book confirming Flamel as the creator of the Sorcerer’s Stone. The trio realizes the stone’s immense power and the danger it faces, connecting it to Fluffy’s protection at Hogwarts.
221-222
Neville Joins Ron And Hermione In The Stands Without Understanding Their Worry
Before Gryffindor’s Quidditch match, Ron and Hermione sit in the stands with Neville, secretly practicing the Leg Locker Curse to use against Snape if he threatens Harry. Despite their concerns, they hope for Harry’s success on the field.
Before Gryffindor’s Quidditch match, Ron and Hermione sit in the stands with Neville, secretly practicing the Leg Locker Curse to use against Snape if he threatens Harry. Despite their concerns, they hope for Harry’s success on the field.
222-223
Neville Stands Up To Malfoy Despite Being Mocked
As Snape’s biased refereeing frustrates Gryffindor supporters, Malfoy taunts Neville and the Weasleys. Neville courageously defends himself, earning praise from Ron and showing his growing bravery despite Malfoy’s jeers.
As Snape’s biased refereeing frustrates Gryffindor supporters, Malfoy taunts Neville and the Weasleys. Neville courageously defends himself, earning praise from Ron and showing his growing bravery despite Malfoy’s jeers.
227-228
Neville Attempts To Fight Crabbe And Goyle Single-Handedly During The Party
Back in the Gryffindor common room, Harry tells Ron and Hermione about Snape’s confrontation with Quirrell. The trio realizes the stone is at risk, and they debate the severity of the threat, understanding that Quirrell’s resolve is crucial for keeping the stone safe.
Back in the Gryffindor common room, Harry tells Ron and Hermione about Snape’s confrontation with Quirrell. The trio realizes the stone is at risk, and they debate the severity of the threat, understanding that Quirrell’s resolve is crucial for keeping the stone safe.
The Forbidden Forest [B1-C15]
242-243
Neville Tries To Warn Harry And Gets Involved
Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, and Neville Longbottom are caught in the Astronomy Tower by Argus Filch while attempting to secretly deliver an illegal dragon. They are escorted to Professor McGonagall’s office, where their actions raise concerns about their disregard for school rules.
Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, and Neville Longbottom are caught in the Astronomy Tower by Argus Filch while attempting to secretly deliver an illegal dragon. They are escorted to Professor McGonagall’s office, where their actions raise concerns about their disregard for school rules.
243-244
Neville’s Attempt To Warn Harry Ends In Punishment
Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, and Neville Longbottom face Professor McGonagall’s wrath after their midnight excursion. She deducts 150 points from Gryffindor, placing their house at the bottom of the standings, and assigns all three detention.
Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, and Neville Longbottom face Professor McGonagall’s wrath after their midnight excursion. She deducts 150 points from Gryffindor, placing their house at the bottom of the standings, and assigns all three detention.
245-246
Neville Suffers Ostracism Alongside Harry And Hermione
Feeling guilty over losing points for Gryffindor, Harry Potter offers to resign from the Quidditch team. However, Oliver Wood refuses, emphasizing Harry’s importance to their chances in future matches, even as team tensions linger.
Feeling guilty over losing points for Gryffindor, Harry Potter offers to resign from the Quidditch team. However, Oliver Wood refuses, emphasizing Harry’s importance to their chances in future matches, even as team tensions linger.
247-248
Neville Joins Harry And Hermione For Their Nightly Detention
Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, and Neville Longbottom receive detention notices for their nighttime rule-breaking. They anxiously await their punishment, which will take place later that evening.
Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, and Neville Longbottom receive detention notices for their nighttime rule-breaking. They anxiously await their punishment, which will take place later that evening.
248-248
Neville Nervously Sniffs As They Head Toward Their Punishment
Harry, Hermione, Neville, and Malfoy are escorted by Filch to the Forbidden Forest for their detention. Filch gleefully warns them of the dangers ahead before handing them over to Hagrid.
Harry, Hermione, Neville, and Malfoy are escorted by Filch to the Forbidden Forest for their detention. Filch gleefully warns them of the dangers ahead before handing them over to Hagrid.
248-250
Neville Expresses Fear At The Thought Of Entering The Forbidden Forest
Hagrid explains the purpose of their detention: investigating the trail of blood left by a wounded unicorn. Draco Malfoy protests, but Hagrid insists they proceed, emphasizing the seriousness of the task.
Hagrid explains the purpose of their detention: investigating the trail of blood left by a wounded unicorn. Draco Malfoy protests, but Hagrid insists they proceed, emphasizing the seriousness of the task.
251-252
Neville Joins Malfoy And Fang To Search For The Injured Unicorn
While following the unicorn’s blood trail, Hagrid, Harry, and Hermione encounter centaurs Ronan and Bane. The centaurs refuse to offer direct help, instead giving cryptic warnings about the danger lurking in the forest.
While following the unicorn’s blood trail, Hagrid, Harry, and Hermione encounter centaurs Ronan and Bane. The centaurs refuse to offer direct help, instead giving cryptic warnings about the danger lurking in the forest.
254-255
Neville Panics And Sends Up Red Sparks After Malfoy’s Joke
While tracking the unicorn’s blood, Harry, Malfoy, and Fang discover the dead unicorn in a clearing. A hooded figure drinks its blood, terrifying Malfoy and Fang into fleeing. The figure approaches Harry before Firenze, a centaur, intervenes.
While tracking the unicorn’s blood, Harry, Malfoy, and Fang discover the dead unicorn in a clearing. A hooded figure drinks its blood, terrifying Malfoy and Fang into fleeing. The figure approaches Harry before Firenze, a centaur, intervenes.
255-256
Neville Stays With Hagrid After The Groups Change
Firenze saves Harry from the hooded figure and explains the significance of unicorn blood. He warns that Voldemort is likely behind the unicorn’s death and may be seeking the Sorcerer’s Stone to regain full strength.
Firenze saves Harry from the hooded figure and explains the significance of unicorn blood. He warns that Voldemort is likely behind the unicorn’s death and may be seeking the Sorcerer’s Stone to regain full strength.
Through the Trapdoor [B1-C16]
262-263
Neville Attributes Harry’s Restlessness To Exam Nerves
As final exams approach, Harry Potter battles mounting anxiety over Lord Voldemort’s possible return. His scar pains him frequently, nightmares of the hooded figure haunt him, and his fear distracts him during testing. Despite this, Harry, Ron, and Hermione complete their exams, trying to reassure themselves that the Stone remains safe under Dumbledore’s watch.
As final exams approach, Harry Potter battles mounting anxiety over Lord Voldemort’s possible return. His scar pains him frequently, nightmares of the hooded figure haunt him, and his fear distracts him during testing. Despite this, Harry, Ron, and Hermione complete their exams, trying to reassure themselves that the Stone remains safe under Dumbledore’s watch.
271-273
Neville Tries To Stop The Trio From Breaking More Rules
Neville Longbottom, determined to prevent Harry, Ron, and Hermione from breaking more rules, blocks their way. After a tense exchange, Hermione uses the Full Body-Bind Curse to immobilize him. Though guilt-ridden, the trio presses on with their plan to protect the Stone.
Neville Longbottom, determined to prevent Harry, Ron, and Hermione from breaking more rules, blocks their way. After a tense exchange, Hermione uses the Full Body-Bind Curse to immobilize him. Though guilt-ridden, the trio presses on with their plan to protect the Stone.
273-275
Neville Is Left Behind Under A Body Bind Spell As The Trio Continues
On their way to the third-floor corridor, the trio encounters Peeves, who nearly alerts Filch to their presence. Harry cleverly impersonates the Bloody Baron, scaring Peeves into leaving them alone and allowing them to proceed unnoticed.
On their way to the third-floor corridor, the trio encounters Peeves, who nearly alerts Filch to their presence. Harry cleverly impersonates the Bloody Baron, scaring Peeves into leaving them alone and allowing them to proceed unnoticed.
The Man with Two Faces [B1-C17]
305-306
Neville Gains Ten Points For Standing Up To His Friends And Showing Courage
During the feast, Dumbledore awards Neville Longbottom ten points for his courage in standing up to his friends, securing Gryffindor’s victory in the House Cup competition.
During the feast, Dumbledore awards Neville Longbottom ten points for his courage in standing up to his friends, securing Gryffindor’s victory in the House Cup competition.
306-307
Neville Is Overwhelmed By Cheers And Hugs After Winning Points For Gryffindor
Gryffindor triumphs over Slytherin after Dumbledore’s last-minute point awards, changing the decorations in the Great Hall and igniting a joyous celebration.
Gryffindor triumphs over Slytherin after Dumbledore’s last-minute point awards, changing the decorations in the Great Hall and igniting a joyous celebration.
307-309
Neville Scrapes Through His Exams Thanks To His Herbology Mark
At the end of the school year, Harry says goodbye to his friends and heads home with the Dursleys. He jokes that he will have fun with his cousin Dudley since the Dursleys don't know he isn't allowed to use magic outside of Hogwarts. Harry looks forward to spending the summer with Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger.
At the end of the school year, Harry says goodbye to his friends and heads home with the Dursleys. He jokes that he will have fun with his cousin Dudley since the Dursleys don't know he isn't allowed to use magic outside of Hogwarts. Harry looks forward to spending the summer with Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger.
