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Hogwarts Legacy Wingardium Leviosa vs Levioso Explained

One's for combat, one's for puzzles.

There are over 20 different spells to use throughout your time as a student in Hogwarts Legacy. Some will be recognizable to fans of the movies and books. Others might be wondering just what exactly some spells do. More importantly, how those spells are related to more well-known ones. Specifically, we’re going to be taking a look at Wingardium Leviosa vs Levioso. Two spells that you will get fairly early on in your playthrough. But just how exactly are they different? They have similar wording and in game do almost the exact same thing. This however does not mean that they are identical. Let’s break down Hogwarts Legacy’s Wingarduim Leviosa vs Levioso and explain the key differences.

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Hogwarts Legacy Wingardium Leviosa vs Levioso Explained

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In the first few hours of your journey through the wizarding world, players will be tasked with learning the Levioso spell. This cannot be missed and it an integral part of the beginning of the story. As such, you will be using Levioso for a good amount of time before learning Wingardium Leviosa. Throughout the course of the first 10ish hours of the game, players will be given assignments from teachers. These assignments are used as ways on introducing new spells to the player over the course of the game.

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One of these assignments will reward you with the spell Wingardium Leviosa. Touted as the advanced version of Levioso. Levioso simply allows the player to lift an object or person off the ground in one direction and only for a certain amount of time. Wingardium Leviosa on the other hand, allows you to lift, rotate, and even move around while you’re holding something. In combat, you’ll more than often end up using Levioso. Due to the fact that it’s ease of use can help with casting the right spells at the right time. Wingardium Leviosa will be more useful during puzzle sections of the open world. Knowing when to use one over the other will help bring you closer to being the master witch/wizard you hope to be.


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Alex Garcia is a freelance writer for Gamer Journalist. Since joining the team in October of 2022, Alex has been covering news and writing guides from all corners of the gaming industry, with a proclivity for covering games such as Destiny 2, Vampire Survivors, and Honkai Star Rail, along with testing out the latest gacha games. In addition to his background in content creation and eSports, you'll find him streaming the latest AAA/Indie game titles on his Twitch in his off time, with a sprinkle of competitive FPS games every now and then (CS: GO, Valorant).