Bow Down, Witches, These Were the Best Harry Potter Costumes at LeakyCon

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POPSUGAR Photography | Tara Block

Snitches, witches, and Winky — oh my! At LeakyCon 2016 in Burbank, CA, fans came up with new ways to channel all things Harry Potter with their outrageously creative costumes and cosplay. Classic characters with a twist joined new faces such as Newt from Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, and the weekend's not even over yet! See the best ones now to be inspired for your own magical Halloween costume.

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Patronuses
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Patronuses

Amy Meadors and Ianna Hafft wore magical light-up looks.

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Fawkes
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Fawkes

Rachel Pollard had an insanely creative Fawkes cosplay.

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Pygmy Puff
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Pygmy Puff

Michele Dukes looked so cute as a purple Pygmy Puff.

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Gilderoy Lockhart
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Gilderoy Lockhart

Sam Derkin really went the extra mile with his moving self-portrait.

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Hagrid and a Blast-Ended Skrewt
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Hagrid and a Blast-Ended Skrewt

Elli Balcomb was too good in her blast-ended skrewt attire. Also, love this Hagrid look by Nate Walsh.

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Moaning Myrtle
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Moaning Myrtle

Abby Syron pulled off an amazing Moaning Myrtle with a real toilet seat.

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Snape Boggart
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Snape Boggart

Mike Dufano seriously slayed as Neville's boggart, Snape.

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Luna Lovegood
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Luna Lovegood

Sammie Peeler wowed with her lion hat as Luna.

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Rowena Ravenclaw and Nearly Headless Nick
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Rowena Ravenclaw and Nearly Headless Nick

Mike and Carolyn Dufano had the most epic house ghost cosplay at the convention!

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Arthur Weasley
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Arthur Weasley

William Blumberg is straight up Arthur Weasley's doppelganger.

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"What exactly is the function of a rubber duck?"

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Queenie and Tina
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Queenie and Tina

Alex Jillian and Kerry Hennessy were so adorable as Queenie and Tina from Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.

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Rita Skeeter
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Rita Skeeter

Abby Syon looked just like Rita in her getup.

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Hedwig
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Hedwig

Nicole Vargas cloaked herself in a feather cape for this Hedwig cosplay.

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Mad-Eye Moody
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Mad-Eye Moody

Andrew Bates embodies Mad-Eye Moody perfectly.

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Daenerys Targaryen as Hogwarts Student
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Daenerys Targaryen as Hogwarts Student

Paige Condon put a Game of Thrones twist on her Hogwarts getup.

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Golden Snitch
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Golden Snitch

Sarah Tarsky, 11, made her wings back in June. Nailed it!

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Arthur Weasley and King's Cross Station Guard
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Arthur Weasley and King's Cross Station Guard

William Blumberg made an impressive Arthur Weasley alongside Katie Aiani as the King's Cross Station guard.

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Hufflepuff Quidditch Players
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Hufflepuff Quidditch Players

Alex Jillian (right) and Kerry Hennessy are ready for game day day in their awesome Quidditch gear.

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Trelawney
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Trelawney

Carolyn Dufano made the ultimate Trelawney.

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Hermione at the Yule Ball
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Hermione at the Yule Ball

Elizabeth Walker posed in her beautiful Yule gown.

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Beauxbaton Student
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Beauxbaton Student

Victoria O'Neal looked elegant in her Beauxbaton uniform.

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Rita Skeeter
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Rita Skeeter

Stephanie Whittle was perfect as Rita Skeeter.

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Snape
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Snape

Adam Davis gave the "look" as Professor Snape. Now turn to page 394.

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Dolores Umbridge
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Dolores Umbridge

Rusty Carbaugh's mom gave her this pink suit for a job interview — she decided to use it for her Umbridge cosplay instead.

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"Fan Trash"
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"Fan Trash"

Elizabeth Tarsky, 13, creatively pulled off "fan trash" with a trash bag and various fandoms represented.

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Beauxbaton Student
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Beauxbaton Student

Rachel Kibler's Beauxbaton uniform was spot on. Love the hat!

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Minerva McGonagall
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Minerva McGonagall

Carolyn Dufano's McGonagall cosplay was perfect down to every detail.

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Umbridge
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Umbridge

Don't mess with with Annette Clark as Umbridge.

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Luna Lovegood
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Luna Lovegood

Kassi Kruska even had her Spectrespecs.

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Hogwarts Professors
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Hogwarts Professors

Gang's all here! This group perfectly captured professors Sprout, Umbridge, Quirrell, Moody, and McGonagall.

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Newt Scamander
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Newt Scamander

James Fenton's Newt was on point — down to the pose.