Latest News
11 Feb
- THIS is why you guys are awesome!
14 Jan
- Happen to love role play? GryffinRoar now has a role play forum! Head here to check it out.
13 Jan
- Sunshine, roses, butter mellow, turn this website red and yellow!.. We've had a makeover! Hope you all like it :D
1 Jan
- HAPPY NEW YEAR GryffinRoarians!
21 Dec
- Check out The Hogwarts Headmasters tumblr to keep up with to goings on of GRoar and our sister sites
14 Dec
- Um...oops? We had a slight computer glitch here at GryffinRoar and seem to have lost all of our prefect applications. If you've been waiting on a response about you application PLEASE reapply here.
13 Dec
- OMGROFLCOPTERWTFBBQ! Dueling is up on Pottermore!
28 Nov
- aaaaannnnddddd We're BACK! The Great Hall is open again!
27 Nov
- LESS THAN A DAY TO GO before the Great Hall reopens... hope to see you all in a few hours :)
21 Nov
- New Admin! Congratulations to MidnightMoon126 for reaching admin status... welcome to the crazier life :) Hoping you all would support her
- Logo winner announced! Congratulations to Logo #7 for getting the most votes! Thanks all for voting!
18 Nov
- Congratulations to DustNox38, ElmBlood10, MagicDawn14, PhoenixCloak154, QuillCentaur207, RuneWitch179, ScaleScarlet143 and WalnutSnitch204 who have now received their mod powers... Use them wisely :p
16 Nov
- Pottermore Insider has posted some amazing artwork from its beta users and it seems like they'll be doing it for every moment. Go here to check it out.
13 Nov
- The final three submissions for the logo competition have been chosen. Be sure to vote!
9 Nov
- Disappointed by PM so far? PM's Beta survey for non-English speakers are now up. The French, German, Italian and Spanish versions are now accessible so comment away.
5 Nov
- Good news! Pottermore is BACK! Bad news? Duelling is still down :(
2 Nov
- Voting for the logo competition is now up on the GryffinRoar Gallery! We're going to vote for the top 3 first, then vote again in a few weeks.
28 Oct
- Pottermore Insider has announced that Beta has been extended again (no definite date this time) and Pottermore will be down for a few days starting 2 Nov to make changes.
- NEW MODS!! We would like to extend our welcome to DreamNox20, KnightPixie61, RoseHeart9 and ThestralCat46. Congratulations!!
- Part 2 of the behind the scenes look on the Pottermore House Crests is up! Click here to read all about it.
- Get to know your mods! Mod Bios are up!
26 Oct
- GryffinRoar and is now officially affiliating with Ravenclaws of Pottermore! Part of our affiliation is that now BOTH sites are hosting the Great Hall chat, so be sure to say hi to all out new Ravenclaw friends :)
- Speaking of our affiliation, we are having a joint Halloween Costume Contest! Be sure to check it out and enter.
22 Oct
- This one's waaaaaaaaaay overdue... Congratulations to WizardLeviosa32 who is now FINALLY a mod. Mod results will be released in the coming weeks so stay tuned.
22 Oct
- The final Beta Survey for PM is up! Click here to directly go to it or you can read the blog entry in Pottermore Insider.
- Want to know how the Pottermore House Crests came to be? Click here for more info.
21 Oct
- Mod Applications are now CLOSED. Too bad you missed your chance to sign up :( Expect the names of our new chat mods in the coming weeks.
- Read how GryffinRoar came to be. Go to About Us and find out.
18 Oct
- GryffinRoar is proud to announce a new project! Do you speak a language that isn't available on Pottermore? (eg. Indonesian, Malay, Korean, etc.) We would love to have you translate the dueling and potions pages into your native language to increase the Pottermore joy of those users who still need a little help with their English skills. If you want to volunteer, tell us via the Contact Us page!
- We are pleased to announce that we have new moderators namely, AccioCat90, HawthornGalleon200, MidnightMoon126, and WolfsbaneDust164. Warm welcome to all of them!
15 Oct
- We are currently doing several site updates all at once. Please don't be surprised if some links are missing. They're still there, but just re-arranged to make Gryffinroar more user-friendly.
- We're behind in prefect's application at the moment, please be patient. We will get back to you as soon as we can.
- The chats are working now! 99chats (our chat provider) had server problems. Sorry for the inconvenience
14 Oct
- Both the Great Hall and the Prefect's Lounge are not working right now. The admin team is doing their best efforts to fix it.
- Restored the link to chat rooms in drop down menu.
- Be sure to enter the contest for the new logo! You can submit your idea to the GryffinRoar Gallery. Submissions are due by October 31st.
13 Oct
- Both chat rooms can now only be accessed by clicking on the Chat tab, they will no longer appear in the dropdown menu.
- Light has edited the theme for the site to make it more all-house friendly and magical :) [Note the wand at the top instead of a pen now]
7 Oct
- Prefect Applications are up to date again, and we have increased the minimum point requirement due to the old point requirement being from before the potion point increase.
3 Oct
- The Linixicorn Blog has been updated
1 Oct
- Be sure to check out the Pottermore Insider for the latest update on what's going on with beta and the official opening of Pottermore
29 Sept
- Prefect Applications are finally caught up! Be sure to check in your junk mail.
- Cloak has returned safely!
27 Sept
- Light is back!
- A typhoon hit the Philippines, where many of our users (including CloakEye) live. We're hoping that they're all safe. There is a virtual card you can sign to wish them all well.
17 Sept
- Light is going on vacation for a week starting 9/18. All Prefect Applications will be put on hold during that time.
15 Sept
- We now have a new Linixicorn Blog and Gallery
- We now have a GryffinRoar Shop to help Light pay the costs of the website, you can also find a Donate button at the bottom of the Home page and both Chats.
- And a GryffinRoar Twitter, where we will be tweeting a different tip every day.
- Also, if you've applied to be a Prefect, check out the Wall of Fail for a list of people who sent in incomplete applications.
- GryffinRoar and Linixicorn have Facebooks