35 Harry Potter Jokes To Accio Make You Crack Up Laughing

We're in love with Harry Potter jokes and puns — it's hard not to be! We grew up with the series, and the nostalgia factor just isn't going anywhere. From its spinoff series, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, to the wizard-themed candy and amusement park, there's still a ton of interest in the books and movies. We know fans love our Harry Potter Pickup Lines, so we figured we'd add our favorite jokes, too! Here's a roundup of the best Harry Potter jokes, sourced from Reddit. They'll even give ~muggles~ a chuckle.

Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, and Hermione Granger in a scene from the film series

1."What type of drink does Snape hate the most? Jameson."

Colin and Hermione Granger in Hogwarts' Great Hall with a camera
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2."Why can't Harry tell the difference between a cooking pot and his best friend? Because they're both cauldron."

u/Butterflylvr1

3."So, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. I guess that's when the books started getting...dead Sirius."

u/Sasstiel

4."How do the Malfoys enter a building? They Slytherin."

u/glowintoyou

5."How do you know if a potion is good? You check its hex-piration date!"

u/HereForTheJokes-13

6."Why did Snape teach Potions and not Herbology? Because he can’t keep a lily alive."

u/katienic

7."Why is Mad-Eye Moody such a bad teacher? Because he can’t control his pupils."

u/Ashleeeeh_

8."One day Lupin decides to come clean with Harry. He sits him down and tells him, 'Harry, I'm a werewolf.' Harry jumps up and starts shouting, 'WHAT!? ARE YOU FUCKING SERIOUS!?' Lupin sighs, hangs his head, and mumbles, 'Ah yes, that, too.'"

u/LolaTrixie

9."What fuel does Harry Potter put in his car? Expecto Petroleum!"

@Grargemeister

10."Why doesn't Snape own a barbecue? Because he roasts his food verbally."

Hermione and Harry from "Harry Potter" in school robes sitting at the Hogwarts dining hall
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11."Voldemort's parents took the 'I got your nose' game a bit too seriously."

u/mq999

12."How does Harry Potter get rid of a rash? With quit-itch."

@TheHPfacts

13."How do you get a mythical creature into your house? Through the Gryffindor!"

u/Blade_Omega

14."Why did Barty Crouch Jr. quit drinking? Because it was making him Moody."

u/Sylren

15."What do you call an electrocuted Dark Lord? A Volt-demort."

@pinchingbumms7

16."What do you call the entrance to a magical gym? A dumbbell door."

@CaptGGstache

17."Why did Harry Potter get pulled over for speeding? Because he didn't expect-no-patrol-man."

u/aWildPig

18."What did Voldemort tell Wormtail when they went bowling? Kill the spare."

u/lawlesskenny

19."Why did Snape stand in the middle of the road? So you'll never know which side he's on."

u/grey_sun

20."Why did Hermione Granger carry a time-turner with her everywhere she went? Because she was always running late for her Ron-dezvous!"

Hagrid and Harry Potter riding a motorcycle with a sidecar at night
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21."Where did Dumbledore keep his army? Up his sleevey."

u/LukeSA

22."On a scale of one to ten, how obsessed with Harry Potter are you? About nine and three quarters."

u/anonymous

23."Harry Potter is sliding down a hill... J.K. Rowling."

u/anonymous

24."What do you call a toilet with fur? A Harry Potter."

u/Mrjarbuckle

25."What is born with eight legs, has four after the first year of its life, and then only two after 20 years? The Weasley twins."

u/TylerEffinGohde

26."Why was Draco really loud in bed? So that his father would hear about it."

u/anonymous

27."Why did Professor Snape stand in line at the bookstore? He heard they were having a sale on half-blood prints."

u/anonymous

28."Why does Neville need three seats on a bus? He has a Longbottom."

u/NerdOfZoology

29."What did Harry tell the Dementor? 'You're Riddikulus!'"

Hermione Granger, Ron Weasley, and Harry Potter sitting together with serious expressions
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30."Why shouldn't one marry James Potter? He's a Chaser, not a Keeper."

u/Gifted_GardenSnail

31."Why does Voldemort prefer Twitter over Facebook? Because he has only followers, not friends."

u/anonymous

32."Why should Malfoy be a part of every Quidditch team? He'd make an excellent snitch."

u/white-dumbledore

33."Why doesn’t Firenze go to parties? He doesn’t want to be the centaur of attention."

u/anonymous

34."I liked all the characters, but Sir Nicholas was poorly executed."

u/Fluid-Flounder8450

35."On a scale from one to ten, I'd rate Harry Potter a 9 and 3/4."

u/anonymous

This article contains content from Michele Bird, Casey Rackham, and Andy Golder.