![]() Harry buries him, digging his grave with a shovel instead of magic. ![]() But just as he gets there, he dies from a knife wound inflicted in the skirmish. Dobby rescues Harry, Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger, and several other anti-Voldemort fighters from Malfoy Manor - just before Voldemort arrives - and whisks them away to a safe place. He's killed in "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," the final book in the series. Rowling is right to recognize the wrenching sadness of Dobby's death. It was the right time for Dobby's life to end in the series. I refer, of course, to Dobby the house elf."īut here's the thing: It's good that Rowling killed him off. ‘Master threw it, and Dobby caught it, and Dobby Dobby is free.’ Lucius Malfoy stood frozen, staring at the elf. "This year, I apologise for killing someone who didn't die during the #BattleofHogwarts, but who laid down his life to save the people who'd win it. ‘Dobby has got a sock,’ said Dobby in disbelief. "It's that anniversary again," she tweeted. If an elf was happy with their masters then I'm sure a dismissal would be more formal and vocalized and they could be given laundry etc to do without being freed. ![]() Rowling apologizes for killing off a character in the "Harry Potter" series. I think you answered your own question - it's different with Dobby because he wanted to be free, so he took the clothing rule very literally. ![]() Every year, on the anniversary of the Battle of Hogwarts, J.K.
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