Where is Voldemort in Fantastic Beasts?

Voldemort has yet to appear in the Fantastic Beasts franchise, but he is still part of the overall timeline and it's possible to guess what he's doing during that time. The Fantastic Beasts series is part of the Harry Potter universe, and takes place years before the events of the Harry Potter film series.


Will Tom Riddle be in Fantastic Beasts 4?

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Another way that Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore's timeline sets up Fantastic Beasts 4 involves the infamous Tom Riddle/Voldemort.

Where was Voldemort when Grindelwald?

Fifty-three years after his defeat, Grindelwald was slain in his prison cell by Lord Voldemort, who was searching for the Elder Wand for himself. It was only during the confrontation in Grindelwald's cell that Voldemort learned Albus Dumbledore had claimed the wand long ago.


Was Grindelwald and Voldemort alive at the same time?

Voldemort fled the prison right away to retrieve the wand from Dumbledore's tomb, and it seemed that Grindelwald was still alive when he left. This was the only time they ever met since Voldemort died at the Battle of Hogwarts shortly afterwards.

Did Grindelwald ever meet Voldemort?

Yes, it's true. Did Grindelwald ever meet Voldemort? Yes, Voldemort travels to Nurmengard, where Grindelwald is imprisoned, in order to interrogate him about the location of the elder wand at the end of Deathly Hallows part 1.


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Is credence related to Snape?

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore confirmed that Credence Barebone/Aurelius Dumbledore (Ezra Miller) is the new Snape (Alan Rickman) through a very familiar line delivered by Aberforth Dumbledore (Richard Coyle). Fantastic Beasts 3 finally shed light on the Credence being Aurelius Dumbledore plot twist.

Is Grindelwald alive in Harry Potter?

It is learned that Grindelwald was still alive, though imprisoned in the highest tower in Nurmengard, the prison Grindelwald himself built to hold those who opposed him. Voldemort successfully hunted him down there, although Grindelwald lied to Voldemort, claiming never to have had the Elder Wand.

Is Snape in Fantastic Beasts?

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore confirmed that Credence Barebone/Aurelius Dumbledore (Ezra Miller) is the new Snape (Alan Rickman) through a very familiar line delivered by Aberforth Dumbledore (Richard Coyle).


Who is Tom Riddle in Fantastic Beasts?

Voldemort was born Tom Riddle in 1926, which is when the first Fantastic Beasts film takes place. In Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, there's a bit of a time jump, setting the year as 1932. This would make Tom Riddle around 6 years old at the time.

Is Credence related to Voldemort?

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore finally revealed that Credence (Ezra Miller) is Aberforth Dumbledore's (Richard Coyle) long-lost son, but his mother could very well be a Gaunt, making Credence related to Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes).

Is Voldemort Grindelwald son?

Perhaps Muggles and Wizards alike should be thankful the two of them are not related.


Why is Grindelwald mentioned in Harry Potter?

Grindelwald played a major part in the "Harry Potter" series

He's simply a name dropped on Albus Dumbledore's chocolate frog card in "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone": "Dumbledore is particularly famous for his defeat of the Dark wizard Grindelwald in 1945."

Is Grindelwald Voldemort's Father?

Voldemort is also not the child of Grindelwald, since his father is famously known to be Tom Riddle.

Is Credence Tom Riddle's dad?

Credence Isn't Voldemort's Dad But He Could Be Snape's Grandpa. Before Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them came out, it seemed like the story's only real Potter connection would be Newt Scamander's relation to Luna Lovegood and a Dumbledore name-drop.


Is Credence and Tom Riddle the same person?

Tom Riddle, Jr (aka Voldemort), was born in December of 1926, just one month after the events of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. However, after seeing the film, it's clear that Credence is probably not Tom Riddle, and here's why: Magic.

How old was Tom Riddle when Grindelwald?

Since this movie is set in 1927, Tom would be one year old by the end of that year.

How are Voldemort and Grindelwald connected?

Grindelwald was imprisoned in Nurmengard, a wizard prison he established, where he later died at the hands of Voldemort who was himself searching for the Elder Wand to aid his own rise to power.


How did Tom Riddle get Nagini?

Nagini was Lord Voldemort's final Horcrux

In an interview, J.K. Rowling revealed that it was the murder of Bertha Jorkins that made Nagini a Horcrux. After Voldemort discovered his Horcruxes were in danger, Nagini was magically protected, described as being encased in a 'starry, translucent sphere'.

How far apart are Grindelwald and Voldemort?

A Harry Potter fan has spotted that Dumbledore aged far too much in the 11 years between meeting Grindelwald and Tom Riddle.

Is Credence Dumbledore's Brother?

There were plenty of unanswered questions about the Dumbledore family at the end of the previous "Fantastic Beasts" film, "The Crimes of Grindelwald." After Grindelwald told Credence Barebone that he was Aurelius Dumbledore, the brother of Albus Dumbledore, fans were left confused as a result of the sudden reveal.


Is the guy in Fantastic Beasts Hagrid?

Answer and Explanation: No, Hagrid is not in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. He would not have been born yet.

Why did Credence look like Snape?

Credence's costume and hair change are so similar to Severus Snape's that it foreshadows his path in Fantastic Beasts 3 — consequently ruining his ending. Grindelwald abused Credence's need for an identity, telling him whatever he wanted to hear to secure his loyalty in his war against Dumbledore.

What did Voldemort do to Grindelwald?

March 1998: Voldemort kills Grindelwald in Nurmengard in an attempt to gain control of the Elder Wand.


Were Grindelwald and Dumbledore lovers?

Dumbledore and Grindelwald only spent about two months together, but the two canonically became lovers in that time. Their relationship was passionate and intense, and each wizard helped shape the philosophies of the other.

Why was Depp replaced as Grindelwald?

Depp resigned from his role as Gellert Grindelwald ahead of this year's Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, following his loss in a 2020 libel case against British tabloid The Sun.