Wizard

Wizard, the wizard, or wizards most often refers to:

Wizard (fantasy), a fictional practitioner of magic
Wizard (supernatural), a practitioner of magic

Wizard, the wizard, or wizards may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment and media

Fictional characters

Wizard (Archie Comics), a comic book superhero
Wizard (character class), magic-wielding character types in many role-playing games
Wizard (DC Comics), a comic book villain
Wizard (Dungeons & Dragons), the Dungeons & Dragons character class
Wizard (Marvel Comics), a comic book villain
Wizard (Middle-earth), powerful beings in the writings of J. R. R. Tolkien
"The Wizard", the villain of the serial Batman and Robin
Wizard of Oz (character), in L. Frank Baum's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its movie adaptations
Wizards (Discworld), major characters in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series

Film

The Wizard (1927 film), an American silent horror film
The Wizard (1989 film), an American film about a skilled video gamer
Wizards (film), a 1977 animated post-apocalyptic fantasy/science fiction film by Ralph Bakshi

Gaming

Wizard (1984 video game), a 1984 Commodore 64 game that was later re-released in 1986 as Ultimate Wizard
Wizard (2005 video game), a game designed by Chris Crawford for the Atari 2600 and released in 2005
Wizard (board game), 1978, released by Metagaming
Wizard (card game), a 1984 Canadian trick-taking card game designed by Ken Fisher
Wizard (MUD), a developer or administrator in a MUD
Wizards (board game), produced in 1982 by Avalon Hill
Wizards (Mayfair Games), a 1983 supplement for role-playing games
Wizards of the Coast or Wizards, a Seattle-based games publisher

Literature

Wizard (novel), a 1980 science fiction novel by John Varley
The Wizard (novel), an 1896 Adventure novel by Henry Rider Haggard
The Wizard, a novel by Gene Wolfe in the series The Wizard Knight
Wizards (Ace anthology), 2008, edited by Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois
Wizards (Asimov anthology), 1983, edited by Isaac Asimov
The Wizard (D.C. Thomson), 1922–1963, story paper published by D.C. Thomson & Co.

Music

Groups

Wizzard, a British glam rock band
Wizard (German band), a German power metal/speed metal band
Wizard (American band), a short-lived American psychedelic/hard rock band
WZRD (band), alternative rock duo formerly known as Wizard

Albums

Wizard (EP), by Beto Vázquez Infinity
The Wizard (album), the second album by American blues guitarist Mel Brown
WZRD (album), the eponymous debut album by American alternative rock duo WZRD
The Wizrd, the seventh studio album by American rapper Future
Oṣó (Yoruba: The Wizard), the sixth studio album by Nigerian singer Brymo
The Wizard, working title of T. Rex (album) by Marc Bolan's band T.Rex which contained a reworking of his below solo single

Songs

"The Wizard" (Black Sabbath song), 1970
"The Wizard" (Paul Hardcastle song), 1986
"The Wizard" (Uriah Heep song), 1972
"Wizard" (Martin Garrix and Jay Hardway song), 2013
"The Wizard", a song by Bat for Lashes from Fur and Gold
"The Wizard", a song by Albert Ayler from Spiritual Unity
"The Wizard", a single by Marc Bolan
"The Wizard", a song by Paul Espinoza of Golden Bough
"The Wizard", a song by Al Di Meola from Land of the Midnight Sun
"The Wizard", a song by Madness from Wonderful

Other uses in music

Wizard, an Australian record label created by Robie Porter

Television

The Wizard (TV series), a short-lived 1980s CBS television series
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia, a 2020 TV series
Wizards, the working title of Wizards Beyond Waverly Place, an American comedy series
"Wizard" (Adventure Time episode)
"the wizard" (Barry), an episode of the series Barry
"The Wizard" (Seinfeld), the 171st episode of the NBC sitcom Seinfeld
"The Wizard", an episode of She-Ra: Princess of Power

Other uses in arts, entertainment and media

Wizard (magazine), about comic books
The Wizard (DC Thomson), a British comic that featured Wilson of the Wizard and was merged to Rover

People

The Wizard (nickname), a list of people nicknamed "the Wizard" or "Wizard"
Mr. Wizard, the creator and host of Watch Mr. Wizard and Mr. Wizard's World
Wizard of New Zealand, also known as The Wizard, New Zealand educator, comedian and politician Ian Brackenbury Channell (born 1932)
The Wizard, a ring name of King Curtis Iaukea (1937–2010), professional wrestler and manager
The Wizard, a ring name of Kevin Sullivan (wrestler) (1949–2024), professional wrestler and manager

Science and technology

HTC Wizard, a QWERTY-keyboard pocket PC
Sharp Wizard, a personal organizer released in 1988
Wizard (software), a computer user interface that leads a user through dialog steps
Wizard butterfly, the brush-footed or Bardic wizard butterfly Rhinopalpa polynice
Wizard Nebula, an open cluster in the constellation Cepheus

Sports

Wizard (horse) (1806–1813), a Thoroughbred racehorse
Canterbury cricket team, known as the Wizards
Dakota Wizards, a team in the NBA Development League
Fort Wayne Wizards, a team in the Midwest League of professional baseball
Kansas City Wizards, the former name of Sporting Kansas City, a Major League Soccer team
Washington Wizards, a National Basketball Association team
Yomiuri Open, a golf tournament in Japan known as the Wizard between 1970 and 1978

Transport

Hillman Wizard, an American six-cylinder car
Isuzu Wizard, a Japanese mid-size SUV
Wizard, a GWR Iron Duke Class steam locomotive
Laron Wizard, an American homebuilt aircraft design

Other uses

HMS Wizard, a list of ships bearing the name
FV Wizard, a crab fishing boat in the TV show Deadliest Catch
Wizard Video, a defunct home video company

Wizard

Arts, entertainment and media

Fictional characters

Film

Gaming

Literature

Music

Groups

Albums

Songs

Other uses in music

Television

Other uses in arts, entertainment and media

People

Science and technology

Sports

Transport

Other uses

See also