Hogwarts Legacy has been out on early access for a day now, much to the excitement of the players. To play the game, you need to have pre-ordered the Deluxe version. When you begin playing, you might be wondering what’s the difference between Hogwarts Legacy witch of wizard character options?

This is one of the first big decisions that you need to make in the game. So, some players might be confused if this choice has any repercussions later in the game.

Keep reading to find out the difference between choosing between a witch or wizard in Hogwarts Legacy!

Should you choose witch or wizard in Hogwarts Legacy – is there a difference?

You will be relieved to hear that there is no difference whether you choose a witch or wizard as the protagonist of the game. It won’t change the story in any way, as the game treats witches and wizards equally.

In the narrative, you will be entering the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry as a fifth-year student. Before you get to decide your House, or your wand and broom, you will need to decide how you want to present yourself in the game. For this, you have the option of being a witch or a wizard. 

As it has no effect on the story’s ending or how the narrative unfolds, you can choose whichever option you like. Once you have made your decision, you will be able to change the look of your protagonist at any point in the game. This is possible through character customization, where you need to travel to barbershops or beauticians. You can also change your clothing and accessories to personalize your character.

We hope that this guide helped to answer your question of whether there is a difference between choosing a witch or wizard in Hogwarts Legacy! Find out more about the game in our guides of whether Hogwarts Legacy coming to game pass and map and locations.