Minifig Spotlight #22.8: Helga Hufflepuff

Minifig Spotlight: #22.8

Name: Helga Hufflepuff

ID#: HP160

Theme/Subtheme: Harry Potter

Year(s) Released: 2018

Backstory: Helga Hufflepuff was a Welsh witch and a founder of Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry. She was accepting of all students of all bloodlines and abilities, and is remembered as the patron of House Hufflepuff.

(Originally Posted to Facebook on Sept. 8th, 2022)

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