![]() Comet: The Comet line is regarded as a workmanlike but not over-speedy broom.Rhapsodizing about it in the party after he received it, Ron mentions that it will do 0 to 70 in ten seconds. The model of the broom is not stated at the time, but it is later mentioned that it is a Cleansweep Eleven. In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Ron gets a broom as a reward for becoming a Prefect.In Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, it is mentioned that Ravenclaw's Quidditch team are all mounted on Cleansweep Sevens – with the possible exception of their Seeker, Cho Chang, who is mentioned in the next chapter as having a Comet Two Sixty.It is possible that they are only three years old at this point. In Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, as Draco Malfoy is making fun of the Gryffindors' brooms, he points out that the Twins' brooms, which are Cleansweep Fives, could be auctioned to raise money, and suggests a museum might like to bid on them.In Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Wood says that they should get Harry a Nimbus 2000 or a Cleansweep Seven, the implication being that these are about equal quality – top of the line for that model year.Cleansweep: One of the more utilitarian brands, the Cleansweep line are generally not the top of the speed list but are decent brooms all the same."A Broom for All the Family – safe, reliable and with Built-in Anti-Burglar Buzzer. ![]() Bluebottle: Advertised at the Quidditch World Cup in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.Several different broom makes and models are mentioned in the various books. As Seeker, he needs a better broom than the ones provided by the school, so he receives a Nimbus 2000, then one of the best brooms available. Harry is one of the few people for whom the first-years rule is broken in his first-ever flying lesson, he does so well that Professor McGonagall places him in the Gryffindor house Quidditch team. Beginner warning: Details follow which you may not wish to read at your current level.
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