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Hogwarts Legacy how to heal

Find out how to heal in Hogwarts Legacy so that you can survive fights in Hogwarts castle and the surrounding areas in the open world.

Hogwarts Legacy How To Heal: A player can be seen fighting

Are you wondering how to heal in Hogwarts Legacy? Let us take you through what you need to do and the simple button prompts that are needed when it comes to restoring your health in the game.

Healing is one of the core Hogwarts Legacy mechanics so it is a good idea to get to grips with it. Healing will be an incredibly valuable action as you play, especially as you explore the Hogwarts Legacy map. So, exactly what you need to do can be found below, based on our Hogwarts Legacy review.

To heal in Hogwarts Legacy you need to press the down arrow on the controller’s d-pad or the same key on PC. This will cause you to consume a Wiggenweld potion.

There isn’t any other way to heal in the game, so you will want to be sure you are crafting enough of them in the Hogwarts Legacy classes or Hogwarts Legacy Room of Requirement. You can also buy them if you have the Hogwarts Legacy Gold. To do so, you will need to head to the Hogwarts Legacy J. Pippins Potions shop in Hogsmeade.

Now you know how to heal in Hogwarts Leagcy, its time to start putting the Hogwarts Legacy Unforgivable Curses and Hogwarts Legacy best Spells to use. You can find those tips and more in our Hogwarts Legacy walkthrough article.

Hogwarts Legacy has drawn considerable criticism during its development, largely due to the fact that the creator of the Harry Potter series, J.K. Rowling, has made a number of transphobic remarks on social media in recent years.

While Avalanche has confirmed that J.K. Rowling is not “directly involved” in the development of Hogwarts Legacy, it is working with “her team” and Portkey Games, a Warner Bros. label dedicated to launching new experiences inspired by J.K. Rowling’s original stories. It is currently unclear whether she will earn any royalties from the game’s sale, but it is likely given it is based on her original body of work.

If you would like to learn more about transgender rights or lend your support, we’d encourage you to check out the National Center for Transgender Equality in the US and Mermaids in the UK.