The Flobberworm is ten inches long.
Characteristics of the Flobberworm
The Flobberworm is a lesser-known magical creature primarily recognized for its simple nature and minimal magical interest. Despite its classification, it possesses distinct physical traits and dietary habits.
Key characteristics include:
- Size: Approximately ten inches in length.
- Appearance: A toothless, brown magical worm.
- Diet: Herbivorous, subsisting mainly on lettuce and cabbage.
Ministry of Magic Classification
The Ministry of Magic assigns classifications to all known magical creatures. The Flobberworm received the lowest possible ranking, which is a reflection of its perceived lack of danger and general uninteresting qualities.
| Characteristic | Detail |
|---|---|
| Length | Ten inches |
| Appearance | Toothless, brown, worm-like |
| Diet | Herbivorous (primarily lettuce and cabbage) |
| Magical Classification | X ("Boring") |
Considered exceptionally dull, the Flobberworm is often found in common gardens where its preferred food sources are abundant. Its docile nature and minimal impact on the wizarding world contribute to its "boring" classification.
