The '''wand''' of [[Peter Pettigrew]] was 9¼" chestnut [[wand wood|wood]], with a [[dragon heartstring]] [[wand core|core]]. It was constructed by [[Ollivander]] shortly after his abduction in [[1996]]; the wandmaker later described the wand as "brittle".<ref name="DH24">''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'', Ch. 24</ref> The wand was taken from Pettigrew in [[Malfoy Manor]] in [[1998]] by [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] during the course of his and [[Harry Potter]]'s escape from the dungeons<ref name="DH23">''Deathly Hallows'', Ch. 23</ref>. As Ron's [[Ronald Weasley's second wand|wand]] had been taken by [[Snatchers]], he subsequently used Pettigrew's. It is most likely that this became Ron's third wand. This was the first wand that was stated specifically to be made for one particular person in mind.
The '''wand''' of [[Peter Pettigrew]] was 9¼" chestnut [[wand wood|wood]], with a [[dragon heartstring]] [[wand core|core]]. It was constructed by [[Ollivander]] shortly after his abduction in [[1996]]; the wandmaker later described the wand as "brittle".<ref name="DH24">''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'', Ch. 24</ref> The wand was taken from Pettigrew in [[Malfoy Manor]] in [[1998]] by [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] during the course of his and [[Harry Potter]]'s escape from the dungeons<ref name="DH23">''Deathly Hallows'', Ch. 23</ref>. As Ron's [[Ronald Weasley's second wand|wand]] had been taken by [[Snatchers]], he subsequently used Pettigrew's. It is most likely that this became Ron's third wand. This was the first wand that was stated specifically to be made for one particular person in mind.
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The wand shaft
The wand of Peter Pettigrew was 9¼" chestnut wood, with a dragon heartstringcore. It was constructed by Ollivander shortly after his abduction in 1996; the wandmaker later described the wand as "brittle".[1] The wand was taken from Pettigrew in Malfoy Manor in 1998 by Ron Weasley during the course of his and Harry Potter's escape from the dungeons[2]. As Ron's wand had been taken by Snatchers, he subsequently used Pettigrew's. It is most likely that this became Ron's third wand. This was the first wand that was stated specifically to be made for one particular person in mind.
