Wizard (disambiguation)
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A wizard is a person with magical, or at least exceptional, abilities.
Wizard or wizards may also refer to:
In literature:
- Wizard (Middle-earth), powerful entities from the writings of J. R. R. Tolkien
- Wizard (Oz), a character in L. Frank Baum’s novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its movie adaptations
- Wizards (Discworld), as featured in the Discworld novels by Terry Pratchett
- Wizarding world inhabitants, in the Harry Potter novels by J. K. Rowling
- Wizards of the Coast, a Seattle-based games publisher known for Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons
- Wizard (character class), magic-wielding character types in many role-playing games
- * Wizard (Dungeons & Dragons), the Dungeons & Dragons class
- Wizardry, a series of "dungeon crawl" computer games from the 1980s
- Wizard (computer game), a 1983 Commodore 64 game that was later rereleased in 1986 as "Ultimate Wizard"
- Wizard card game, a trick-taking card game
- Wizards (movie), a 1977 animated post-apocalyptic fantasy/science fiction film by Ralph Bakshi
- The Wizard (film), a 1989 American film about a skilled Nintendo player
- The Wizard (TV series), a short-lived 1980s CBS television series
- , a monthly magazine that spawned succesful spinoffs in other areas of interest
- Wizard (DC Comics), a supervillain and enemy of the Justice Society of America
- Wizard (Marvel Comics), a supervillain and enemy of the Fantastic Four, also known as "The Wingless Wizard"
- Grand Wizard and Imperial Wizard, titles in the Klu Klux Klan
- The Wizard of New Zealand (Ian Brackenbury Channell), an eccentric called a "living work of art"
- Thomas Edison, an inventor nicknamed the "Wizard of Menlo Park"
- Ozzie Smith, a baseball player nicknamed "The Wizard"
- Washington Wizards, a team in the National Basketball Association
- Kansas City Wizards, a team in Major League Soccer (Football)
- The NAB Cup, known as the Wizard Cup from 2002-2005, an Australian-rules football competition that was previously sponsored by Wizard Home Loans, an Australian financial organisation.
- Wizard (software), a computer user interface that leads a user through dialog steps
- HTC Wizard, a QWERTY-keyboard mobile smartphone
- "Wizard", Ohjiro Mihara’s angel in the anime and manga series Angelic Layer
- Wizard pack, a weapon system in the anime series Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny
- Wizardmon, a Wizard Digimon from Digimon
- Wizard (German band), a power metal/speed metal band
- Wizards (band), a power metal band from Brazil
- Wizzard, a 1970s British glam rock band
- The Wizzard, a calypso singer from Dominica
- The Wizard (song), the name of several songs, including one by Black Sabbath in 1970 and one by Uriah Heep in 1972
- Pinball Wizard, a song from The Who’s rock opera Tommy
- Wizard (psychology), a person who impacts on another’s self image
See also
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