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Wizard may refer to:
Fictional characters
- Wizard (fantasy) or magician, a person in fantasy or mythology who has studied and practices magic
- Wizard (Oz), a 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
- Wizard (Middle-earth), powerful entities from the writings of J. R. R. Tolkien
- Wizard (Archie Comics), an Archie Comics character
- Wizard (DC Comics), a DC comics villain and a member of the Injustice Society
- Wizard (Marvel Comics), a Fantastic Four villain who has led a number of Frightful Four teams
Film and television
- The Wizard (film), a 1989 American film about a skilled video game player
- The Wizard (TV series), a short-lived 1980s CBS television series
- "The Wizard" (Seinfeld episode), an episode of the television show Seinfeld
- Wizards (film), a 1977 animated post-apocalyptic fantasy/science fiction film by Ralph Bakshi
- Mr. Wizard, the stage name of Don Herbert
Games
- Wizard (board game), a 1978 board game released by Metagaming, companion game to Melee
- Wizard (card game), a trick-taking card game
- Wizard (character class), magic-wielding character types in many role-playing games
- Wizard (Dungeons & Dragons), the Dungeons & Dragons character class
- Wizard (computer game), a 1983 Commodore 64 game that was later re-released in 1986 as Ultimate Wizard
- Wizard (video game), a game designed by Chris Crawford for the Atari 2600 and released in 2005
- Wizards (board game), a board game produced in 1982 by Avalon Hill
- Wizards of the Coast or Wizards, a Seattle-based games publisher
Music
- Wizard (band), a German power metal/speed metal band
- Wizzard, a 1970s British glam rock band
- Wizardzz, a noise pop duo featuring Brian Gibson
- The Wizzard or Merlin St. Hilaire, Dominican calypso singer
- Wizard (EP), an EP by Beto Vázquez Infinity
- "The Wizard" (Black Sabbath song)
- "The Wizard" (Uriah Heep song)
- "The Wizard", one of the theme tunes of the television show Top of the Pops
- "The Wizard", the second track from Albert Ayler's Spiritual Unity
- Wizard (record label), an Australian record label created by Robie Porter
Publications
- Wizard (novel), a science fiction novel by John Varley
- Wizard (magazine), a magazine about comic books
- Wizards (anthology), an anthology of fantasy short fiction edited by Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois
- Wizard (DC Thomson), a British comic that featured Wilson of the Wizard and was merged to Rover
Sports
- Fort Wayne Wizards, a team in the Midwest League of professional baseball
- Kansas City Wizards, a team in Major League Soccer (Football)
- Washington Wizards, a team in the National Basketball Association
Technology
- Wizard (software), a computer user interface that leads a user through dialog steps
- Wizard Robotics, a robotics engineering institute from New Zealand
- Wizard Video, a defunct home video company
- HTC Wizard, a QWERTY-keyboard pocket PC
- Sharp Wizard, a personal organizer released in 1988
Nicknames
- Ozzie Smith, baseball player nicknamed "The Wizard"
- Juan Quarterone, soccer player nicknamed "El Brujo" or "The Wizard"
- Jeff Farmer (footballer), nicknamed "The Wizard"
Other uses
- Grand Wizard and Imperial Wizard, titles in the Ku Klux Klan
- Wizard, a GWR Iron Duke Class steam locomotive
See also
- Wizardry, a series of "dungeon crawl" computer games from the 1980s
- Wizards of Waverly Place, first aired in 2007
- Electric Wizard, a British stoner/doom metal band
- "Pinball Wizard", a song from The Who's rock opera Tommy
- Wizard of New Zealand, formerly Ian Brackenbury Channell, orator and eccentric
- Thomas Edison, American inventor nicknamed the "Wizard of Menlo Park"
- Wizard Cup (disambiguation)
- Magician (disambiguation)
- Sorcerer (disambiguation)
- Warlock (disambiguation)
- Witch (disambiguation)
- Wiz (disambiguation)
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