Hogwarts Legacy: How to Get (& Upgrade) Brooms

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A Broom lets players take flight in , making travel much faster through the open world than the monotony that arises from simply walking from place to place, especially when upgrades are made to this staple tool of truly exceptional witches and wizards.

Players can improve their Broom by partaking in certain trials that test their maneuverability and speed, making these transports far different from the mounts unlocked later in the game. Although the «Flying Class» quest introduces players to the concept of flight, only after this mission finishes can they go out into Hogsmeade to grab a Broom of their own.

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Spintwitch's Sporting Needs in Hogsmeade has Brooms for sale and, unfortunately, remains closed until players finish "" after the "" quest. However, once this shop opens, players can buy a Broom model of their choice for 600 Gold, a price that may force them to sell certain outdated gear or explore enough of the open world to find loot and treasure.

Brooms can also be unlocked by completing exploration challenges and popping balloons throughout the overworld map. As players travel to different small villages they may come across vendors selling different brooms as well.

Pop Balloons Exploration Challenge

Tier

Challenge

Reward

1

Pop 2 Sets of Balloons

Night Dancer Broom

2

Pop 5 Sets of Balloons

Lickety Swift Broom

3

Pop 10 Sets of Balloons

Wild Fire Broom

4

Pop 15 Sets of Balloons

Bright Spark Broom

While does not include Quidditch, players can still find many uses for their chosen broom throughout the game.

Enhancements to a player's Broom come from side quests offered by both Albie Weekes, the owner of Spintwitch's Sporting Needs,