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When the student was asked to stand on the [[Gordian Knot]] in the center of the circular room, they would wait for one of the statues to react. In rare cases, more than one statue would accept them into their house, in which case they could choose which house they wanted to belong to.<ref name="Pottermore" />
 
When the student was asked to stand on the [[Gordian Knot]] in the center of the circular room, they would wait for one of the statues to react. In rare cases, more than one statue would accept them into their house, in which case they could choose which house they wanted to belong to.<ref name="Pottermore" />
   
The [[Horned Serpent (House)|Horned Serpent]]'s horn would glow when it wanted to select a student, while the [[Thunderbird (House)|Thunderbird]] flapped it's wings. The [[Wampus (House)|Wampus]] cat roared and the [[Pukwudgie (House)|Pukwudgie]] rose it's arrow. The older students would watch from a balcony above the rroom.<ref name="Pottermore" />
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The [[Horned Serpent (House)|Horned Serpent]]'s gem would glow when it wanted to select a student, while the [[Thunderbird (House)|Thunderbird]] flapped it's wings. The [[Wampus (House)|Wampus]] cat roared and the [[Pukwudgie (House)|Pukwudgie]] rose it's arrow. The older students would watch from a balcony above the rroom.<ref name="Pottermore" />
   
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==

Revision as of 16:23, 26 May 2017

The Sorting statues were four magical statues made of wood that stood inside the entrance hall of Ilvermorny Castle. They depicted the house mascots: the Horned Serpent, Thunderbird, Wampus cat and Pukwudgie, which held an arrow. They were used to sort the students into the four houses.[1]

Selection

When the student was asked to stand on the Gordian Knot in the center of the circular room, they would wait for one of the statues to react. In rare cases, more than one statue would accept them into their house, in which case they could choose which house they wanted to belong to.[1]

The Horned Serpent's gem would glow when it wanted to select a student, while the Thunderbird flapped it's wings. The Wampus cat roared and the Pukwudgie rose it's arrow. The older students would watch from a balcony above the rroom.[1]

Appearances

Notes and references