How important is Hagrid?

[zanooda2]

No: HPFGUIDX 186743

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, Jacob Owen <hagrid_hut at ...> wrote:

> I wonder how powerful he would have become had he not been expelled 
> from Hogwarts? 


zanooda:

Well, Hagrid said himself that he "...never was great shakes at magic, really..." :-). OTOH, he had four more years to study. He would have probably gotten an "O" for Care of Magical Creatures and went to work with dragons after school, like Charlie Weasley :-).