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Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Update Adds Honeydukes AR Portkey, Quidditch Foundables, and More

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Update Adds Honeydukes AR Portkey, Quidditch Foundables, and More

Niantic and WB Games today released the latest update to Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, adding a new interactive AR Portkey with Honeydukes and much more.

The Ministry ID Portrait is now more interactive than ever giving players the ability to upload and decorate with stickers, frames and filters, photos from your device’s gallery to your Ministry ID Portrait. Wizards and witches who unlock 10km Portkey Portmanteaus will be rewarded with a magical new location: Honeydukes. Quidditch fans can rejoice with the addition of the Magical Games and Sports Family Registry page which include new Encounters and Challenge Foundables to be discovered in the real world including Hermione, Luna, Neville as Quidditch fans, a Gryffindor Quidditch Banner and more. For more information on these and further updates please visit the community page and the official blog. 

In addition, the next Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Community Day kicks off on August 10 and will feature a variety of Wizarding Challenge bonuses, so get ready to head out around your neighborhood to help contain the Calamity. Find more Community Day information on the official webpage here. 

As a reminder, the debut real-world event, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Fan Festival, will be hosted in Indianapolis from August 31 – September 1. Players can register for a chance to purchase tickets through the events section in the Harry Potter: Wizards Unite app. 

Highlights from the latest update include:

Ministry ID:

  • You can now upload and decorate with stickers, frames and filters, photos from your device’s gallery to your Ministry ID Portrait.

  • The Sticker section of your Portrait selection is now organized by categories, including: Recently Used, Featured, Hogwarts, Lore and Wizarding World.

  • Added new Lenses, Filters, and Stickers to the Ministry ID Portrait.

Potions:

  • You will now be able to manage your Ingredient inventory from the Potion Brewing section.

Portkeys: 

  • New location, Honeydukes, unlocks with 10km Portkey Portmanteaus.

Registry:

  • Added a new Magical Games and Sports Family Registry page with Quidditch Fan Hermione, Quidditch Fan Neville, Quidditch Fan Luna, Quidditch Fan Seamus, and Gryffindor Quidditch Banner Foundables. Look for these new Encounters and Challenge Foundables in the game!

  • Capture AR photos with the Swooping Evil Foundable.

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite can be downloaded for free on the App Store for iPhone, Google Play for Android devices and the Samsung Galaxy Apps Store for Samsung devices. 
 
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