Why couldn't Voldemort use his own wand?

More importantly, he had already lost a few Horcruxes before finding the Elder Wand. A combination of mortal dread and hunger for power effectively doomed his efforts to wield the Elder Wand. Had Voldemort earned his wand fair and square and even won the Battle of Hogwarts, he still would've failed.
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Why did Voldemort need someone else's wand?

The wand was taken from him by Lord Voldemort in 1997 since the Dark Lord wanted to prevent Priori Incantatem from occurring between his own wand and Harry Potter's wand. After no volunteers presented themselves, Voldemort selected Lucius as an unwilling donor.
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Why couldn't Voldemort control the Elder Wand?

J. K. Rowling stated that wands with Thestral tail hair cores can only be mastered by those who can accept death. Therefore, it would seem impossible for someone like Voldemort, who was obsessed with immortality and therefore unwilling to accept death, to ever master the Elder Wand.
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Why are they reluctant to give Voldemort their wand?

They are unwilling to give their wands to him for the same reason you would be unwilling to put down the Swiss knife (say) when confronted with a tiger! Although it (wand or Swiss knife) is quite ineffective against the danger facing you, you would still feel better with some sort of protection against him.
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What was wrong with Voldemort's wand?

Dumbledore explains to Harry in book 4 that since both wands contained a tail feather from Fawkes the phoenix, the couldn't face each other as they'd refuse to destroy each other pretty much. It is assumed that Ollivander explained something similar to Voldemort when he offered the suggestion of using a different wand.
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How did Voldemort get his original wand back?

Pettigrew recovered Lord Voldemort's wand and went in search of its master, finding the Dark Lord in Albania. There, he helped the Dark Lord create a rudimentary body so he could travel and perform magic. It was then that Voldemort was reunited with his wand after his fall in Godric's Hollow.
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How did Voldemort lose his nose?

The prevailing theory has been that Voldemort gradually lost his nose (and humanity) throughout his life due to his exclusive use of Dark Magic. The more Dark Magic he tapped into, the less human he became both figuratively and literally. This was only amplified as he split his soul to create the Horcruxes.
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What is Voldemort's patronus?

No, Voldemort cannot produce patronus because he can't love which is because he was concieved under the effects of a love potion.
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Why does Voldemort hate Malfoy?

In the battle that ensued, the prophecy was destroyed, and Lucius and his comrades were imprisoned in Azkaban in 1996. Although Voldemort broke them out of prison in 1997, he was displeased with Lucius for his failures and treated the Malfoys with much disdain and abuse.
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Would Voldemort have won if he used his wand?

Had Voldemort earned his wand fair and square and even won the Battle of Hogwarts, he still would've failed. That's because he would never master the Elder Wand and be vulnerable because of it.
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What spell killed Voldemort?

The Disarming Charm became Harry Potter's signature spell, and it notably caused the final defeat of Lord Voldemort during the Battle of Hogwarts by rebounding his Killing Curse, because the Elder Wand recognised Harry as its master through the spell connection, and thus strengthened the Disarming Charm to the point ...
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Why didn't Voldemort use Avada Kedavra on Snape?

Voldemort didn't use Avada Kedavra on Snape because he didn't want to kill one of his most trusted Death Eaters. At the very least, Snape survives long enough to have one last meaningful interaction with Harry, ensuring he understands his loyalty to Lily and Dumbledore.
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Why was Snape's Avada Kedavra blue?

The intent of the caster is a vital component of the spell. While Snape was still able to produce Avada Kedavra without any intent to kill, being a great wizard, the mix of hesitation and necessity probably resulted in the spell being blue.
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Who betrayed the Seven Potters?

So, Snape was telling Voldemort that Harry was being transfered earlier. Making him the betrayer.
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Why didn't Hermione present Bellatrix's wand at Gringotts?

However in Part 2's Gringotts lobby scene, Hermione-impersonated Bellatrix refuses to show her wand as ID. In the movie Griphook can be heard whispering "They know. They know she's an impostor. They've been warned", so obviously the request for the wand was unexpected even to him.
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Why didn't Voldemort just make more horcruxes?

The books explain it well, mutilating one's soul is something that debilitates the body and soul of those who create Horcruxs, making too many is dangerous which is why Voldemort didn't make others, which is why over time he becomes less human but more similar to a snake.
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Why does Voldemort hug Draco so weird?

In his memoir, Felton said that Fiennes improvised Voldemort awkwardly hugging Draco Malfoy. "It gave me goosebumps then, and the memory gives me goosebumps now," Felton wrote.
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Who is Draco's boyfriend?

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What happened to the Malfoys after Voldemort died?

Lucius and his family defected at the end of the Second Wizarding War and were thus pardoned for their crimes after Voldemort's final defeat. He and Narcissa later had a grandson, Scorpius Malfoy, after Draco married Astoria Greengrass.
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What is Snape's real Patronus?

Snape's Patronus, the doe, is understandably unexpected considering the clash in the doe's symbolism and Snape's overall role as a complex villain in the Harry Potter franchise. However, Snape's Patronus is a major indicator of his loyalties and the deepest, darkest parts of him that he'd never reveal: his feelings.
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What was Draco's Patronus?

Draco Malfoy's patronus is never mentioned in the Harry Potter series, and there is no canon information about what form it might take. However, some fans have speculated that his patronus could be a dragon, given his surname and his interest in dragons, which is shown in the series.
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What is Bellatrix Lestrange's Patronus?

If Voldemort were the strongest snake in the patronus list - the largest, most dangerous King Cobra, then it would be fitting for Bellatrix's patronus to also be a Snake of medium size, also venomous and still extremely dangerous. Hence, the Black Mamba Snake Patronus.
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Who is Voldemort's son?

Mason Riddle is the Son of Tom Marvalo Riddle, otherwise known as Lord Voldemort, and the only American student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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How did Voldemort and Bellatrix have a child?

Delphini was born in secret at Malfoy Manor in early March 1998 as the result of a liaison between Bellatrix Lestrange and Lord Voldemort. On 2 May 1998, both of her biological parents were killed in the Battle of Hogwarts.
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What happened to Voldemort's daughter?

Harry proceeds to tell Delphi that she will always be an orphan and they return to the correct time, where Delphi would be taken to Azkaban. After Voldemort's death in 1998, Delphi became Salazar Slytherin's last known heir.
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