Animals in Hogwarts legacy are a variety of magical beasts, some of which are used by wizards to move around Hogwarts airspace. They can be used as ground mounts just like normal horses, allowing players to travel around the world faster. There are also tamed animals that are not mountable, but, living in the Help-room, under the care of the wizard, will supply him with useful materials.
In this guide, we will talk about mounts in Hogwarts Legacy, tamed animals and how to get them.
You can find out in a separate guide all information about the vivarium: how to tame and breed creatures.
How many animals are there in Hogwarts Legacy
There are mountable animals at Hogwarts 4 pieces. Tameable animals in the game world is available 10.
How to unlock mounts in Hogwarts Legacy
Hippogriff
The legendary flying beast with the features of a horse and an eagle named Krylanna occurs as you progress through the main story and is closely related to the heroine Poppy Dobring from Hufflepuff. As the story progresses, the player will gain the animal's trust so well that they will be able to fly it on their own. The mount will unlock as a quest reward High fortress.
Onyx Hippogriff
This black-colored hippogryph is available from the start of the game, provided pre-order Hogwarts Legacy.
Festral
Fantastic winged horses, visible only to those who have known death. The Thestral mount will appear in the player's inventory if they have purchased the Deluxe Edition Hogwarts Legacy and completed the task High fortress.
Dromarog
Large, mountain-dwelling beasts with tough skins and two sharp horns, known for their aggressive nature. Their tentacle-like appendages are used to capture food and care for offspring. They cannot fly, but they can knock enemies out of their way. To make a creature rideable, defeat it in combat while completing the quest "Trial of San Bacar».
There are more than 30 spells in the game Hogwarts Legacy that can help in the fight with Dromarog. All information about them is collected in separate article.
Where to Find Vivarium Animals at Hogwarts Legacy
In the Help-room, by building vivarium, the player will be able to take care of different animals, as a reward for this, receiving useful materials. Tamed animals are in the open world by the player, for which you need to visit their habitat and tame.
To search for all tameable animals, you can use interactive game map.
Luntelok
A small, calf-like animal with huge eyes and a shy personality. They can be seen dancing when the light of the full moon falls on the earth. Can be found in the forest northwest of Hogsmeade.
Niffler
A small, furry, and mischievous animal who makes a mess of chasing the shiny items he keeps in his bag. There are 3 Niffler habitats available in the game.
Zhmyr
This cat-like beast with a lion's tail is tamable and lives in the central and southern territories of the map accessible for exploration.
Great purple toad
The name speaks for itself: big magical toad purple. There are several habitats in the northern part of the map.
Chatterbox
A blue silent bird, before dying, screaming out everything it has ever heard, but in reverse order. The screenshot shows several points of its habitat: here you can make friends with a bird.
Unicorn
There is only one unicorn habitat, in the vicinity of Hogsmeade, near the entrance to the Forbidden Forest.
Fluffy
Round and fluffy critters, soft enough to cuddle but tough enough to throw. These pets, popular among wizards, will become friends with the hero if you visit the places shown in the screenshot.
fwooper
This bird with exceptionally bright plumage is found in the central and southern parts of the map.
Diricol
Chubby, fluffy birds, unable to fly. They have the unique ability to disappear in times of danger. Muggles once knew about these birds, but now consider them extinct. Found in the central and southern parts of the map.
Phoenix
There is only 1 Phoenix in the game and it cannot be found in the open world. To get this bird in the Vivarium, complete the quest «Rising Phoenix”, issued by Deek. Recommended conditions: level 20 and completed story questTrial of New Fitzgerald».
How to get animals at Hogwarts
Get pre-order Hogwarts Legacy
For pre-ordering, the player will receive the Onyx Hippogriff. To get Thestral, you will need to buy the Deluxe Edition.
Open by Story
According to the plot, the player will meet the task High fortress (The High Keep). As a result of its age, the wizard learns how to tame Hippogriff Hayving, a friend of Poppy Dobring. If the Deluxe Edition is purchased, then as a result of completing the quest, the inventory will also include Festral.
Mounted creature Dromarog tamed upon successful completion of the quest "Trial of San Bakar».
Taming Mechanic
All non-mountable animals on the territory of Hogwarts can be tamed in a special way:
- Complete the story missionElf, Grip-Sack, Loom». In this quest, the wizard will learn how to control the Grab-Sack. With their help, he conjures a bag with which you can tame animals in the wild.
- Go to any interesting habitat of tamed animals, described above.
- Apply Grab-Sack on the animal, pulling it inside.
- Bring the bag to the vivarium in the Room of Rescue and release the animal.
Thus, the young wizard can create his own personal zoo with unicorns and nifflers. Taking care of its inhabitants will provide various crafting materials.
We hope that the guide helped to find mounts (mounts) in general guide to Hogwarts Legacy in the relevant article.
