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Broom Guide - How To Get, Ride & Fly

Hogwarts Legacy | Broom Guide - How To Get, Ride & Fly

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Broom guide for Hogwarts Legacy. Learn how to ride and fly brooms, where to get brooms, how to upgrade broom speed, map locations, Quests unlock rewards including broom mechanics.

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How To Ride Flying Broom

You Can Ride The Broom With The L1 + ○ Button

Getting a broom unlocks the Broom icon in the L1 toolbar. Once unlocked, you can get on the broom using the L1+○ button on PlayStation or the Tab + 3 on PC.

Broom Flying Controls

Broom Controls on PlayStation

ActionButton
Ride Broom
L1 + ○
Change Direction
L Stick
Ascending/Descending
R Stick up and down
Accelerate
Long press R2 or L Stick
Speed Boost (Uses Gauge)
Long press L2
Rotate Camera
R Stick left and right
Get Off
Long press ○

Broom Controls On PC

ActionButton
Ride Broom
Tab + 3
Change Direction
Mouse
Ascending/Descending
Ascending: Space / Descending: Ctrl
Accelerate
Shift
Speed Boost (Uses Gauge)
Left Click
Rotate Camera
Mouse
Get Off
Long press B

There Are Two Ways You Can Accelerate

You can accelerate by pressing and holding R2 or pressing the L button. If you press and hold L2, it will accelerate further, but it will consume the yellow gauge at the bottom right, so you can't use it for a long time.

There Are Areas Where You Can't Ride The Broom

In some areas, such as Hogsmeade and inside dungeons, you cannot ride the broom. You can find a mark in the lower left corner of the screen on the places where you cannot ride the broom.

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How To Get Brooms

All Brooms List (Total of 13)

BroomHow To Get
Aeromancer BroomAeromancer BroomPurchased at Wanderer Shop (Roan Prakash) for 3,000 Galleons
Ember Dash BroomEmber Dash BroomPurchased at Spintwitches Sporting Needs for 600 Galleons
Family Antique BroomFamily Antique BroomPurchased at Wanderer Shop (Priya Treadwell) for 2,500 Galleons
Hogwarts House BroomHogwarts House BroomPurchased at Spintwitches Sporting Needs for 600 Galleons
Moon Trimmer BroomMoon Trimmer BroomPurchased at Spintwitches Sporting Needs for 600 Galleons
Silver Arrow BroomSilver Arrow BroomPurchased at Wanderer Shop (Arn) for 5,000 Galleons
Sky Scythe BroomSky Scythe BroomPurchased at Wanderer Shop (Leopold Babcocke) for 5,000 Galleons
Wind Wisp BroomWind Wisp BroomPurchased at Spintwitches Sporting Needs for 600 Galleons
Yew Weaver BroomYew Weaver BroomPurchased at Spintwitches Sporting Needs for 600 Galleons
Bright Spark BroomBright Spark BroomChallenge: Pop 15 Sets of Balloons
Lickety Swift BroomLickety Swift BroomChallenge: Pop 5 Sets of Balloons
Night Dancer BroomNight Dancer BroomChallenge: Pop 2 Sets of Balloons
Wild Fire BroomWild Fire BroomChallenge: Pop 10 Sets of Balloons

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Places Where You Can Buy Brooms

Brooms Are Available After Completing "Jackdaw's Rest"

Brooms will be available after completing the Main Quest "Jackdaw's Rest". Once completed, the Quest "Flying Class" will be unlocked, then you will be able to buy brooms at stores. You will be able to complete this quickly if you focus only on doing the Main Quests from the start of the game.

▶Main Story Walkthrough Guide

Steps to Unlock Brooms

  1. Progress the Main Quests until you complete "Jackdaw's Rest"
  2. Complete "Flying Class"
  3. Buy brooms in Hogsmeade

How To Unlock Broom Flying

It Costs At Least 600 Galleons

To buy a broom, you need at least 600 Galleons. Save up money If you want to get a broom. You can earn Galleons by selling Gear or opening Eye Chests.

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Available from Wanderer Shops and Challenges

Brooms can be obtained from Wanderer Shops or as rewards for Challenges. You will be able to obtain them as you progress through the Quests and Challenges.

▶List of Challenge & Rewards


How To Upgrade Brooms

No Difference In Performance

There are different types of Brooms but all have the same performance, so you can choose your first broom according to your preference. When you have enough in-game money, you can also buy the rest of the brooms if you wish to collect all of it.

You Can Also Upgrade Brooms

You can upgrade your broom by completing quests from Mr. Weekes, the shop owner. By upgrading, you can enhance your broom performance such as its speed.

How To Upgrade Brooms

It is possible to upgrade your brooms at the broom shops in Hogsmeade after completing the following Side Quests. Even though it is considered an Upgrade, it does not enhance the performance of each broom, but only slightly increases the speed of brooms.

LevelRequirement
1st Level1,000 Galleons
Complete the Side Quest "Flight Test"
2nd Level2,000 Galleons

Complete the Side Quest "Sweeping The Competition"
3rd Level
7,500 Galleons
Complete the Side Quest "The Sky Is The Limit"
Obtain All the Brooms (*Under Confirmation)

All Side Quests List

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