Hasbro Gaming Guess Who? Harry Potter Edition Board Game (G1238)

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Product guide

Hasbro Gaming Guess Who? Harry Potter Edition Board Game (G1238)

G1238: Hasbro Gaming Guess Who? Harry Potter Edition is a two-player deduction board game built around Hogwarts characters and magical creatures. Players ask yes-or-no questions, and the double-sided sheets offer 48 identities across two themes. Its compact fold-up cases are described as travel-friendly, though the listing gives conflicting age guidance.

At a glance

Two-player, yes-or-no-question deduction gameplay based on Guess Who?
Two double-sided sheets cover 48 characters and magical creatures, letting players switch between the two themes.
Fold-up cases and easy-to-load frames are described as supporting setup, storage, and travel.
The product description says players can track scores with a sliding score tracker and play to five round wins.

Price

$16.99Save 18%

Reference price: ~~$20.83~~

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

The two-sided character sheets provide a choice between Hogwarts characters and magical creatures without needing a separate game.
A manual question-and-deduction format gives two players a straightforward head-to-head activity.
Fold-up cases are a practical feature for storing the game or taking it along.

Cons

The format is limited to two players, so it does not support a larger group playing together.

Technical specifications

18 specifications

Identity
Brand	Hasbro
Model	G1238
Edition	Harry Potter Edition
Language	English
Genre	Fantasy

Gameplay
Players	2
Mechanic	deduction
Operation	manual
Use	Indoor

Physical details
Dimensions listed	9.61 x 11.5 x 0.04 inches
Material	Plastic
Color	Multicolour

Age and safety
Age range description	Kid
Minimum age recommendation	72
Caution statement	Choking Hazard - Small Parts

Components and theme
Included components	Game
Character theme	Harry Potter
Character sheets	2 double-sided character sheets with 48 Hogwarts characters and magical creatures in all

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing's age details conflict: the title says ages 6 and up, while other details give a minimum age recommendation of 72 and the manufacturer recommended age as 3 years and up. The dimensions also differ between the supplied 9.61 x 11.5 x 0.04 inches entry and a separate 1.61"L x 11.5"W entry. Confirm the age guidance and which dimensions apply before buying. The listing describes 48 identities across two double-sided sheets, with 24 characters and 24 creatures shown separately in its feature material.

What’s in the box

Included

Game

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Two players who enjoy Harry Potter characters, creatures, and simple deduction questions.
Families looking for a portable, manually operated game for indoor play or travel.
Harry Potter fans seeking a themed gift for a child, subject to confirming the conflicting age guidance.

Less suited to

Groups that need a game for more than two players.
Buyers seeking a game with a confirmed single age recommendation or unambiguous dimensions.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.8 / 5 · 861 ratings

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Customer feedback describes the game as fun for both children and adults and says the gameplay is easy to pick up. Buyers also mention the Harry Potter look and the choice between character and creature sheets, while some would prefer more options. For families wanting a simple two-player themed deduction game, the reported ease of play and double-sided sheets may be useful. The concerns about variety matter more to buyers who expect a larger selection.

Positive themes

Customers describe the gameplay as easy and enjoyable for children and adults.
Feedback appreciates the appearance and the option to use character or creature themes.

Mixed feedback

Some customers wish there were more character or play options.

Frequently asked questions

How many people can play?

The listing specifies 2 players, so this is a head-to-head game rather than a group game.

What characters are included?

The listing describes two double-sided character sheets with 48 identities in total: 24 Hogwarts characters and 24 magical creatures.

What age is this game for?

The age information conflicts. The title says ages 6 and up, while separate details state 72 as the minimum age recommendation and 3 years and up as the manufacturer recommended age. Confirm the applicable guidance before purchase.

Is it suitable for travel?

The listing describes fold-up cases and easy-to-load frames for storage and travel. It does not provide a separate packed size.