Wizard, the wizard, or wizards may refer to: * Wizard (fantasy), a fictional practitioner of magic * Wizard (supernatural), a practitioner of magic

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

Gaming

* ''Wizard'' (1983 video game), a 1983 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), a 1978 board game 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), a board game produced in 1982 by Avalon Hill * 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 * '' A Wizard of Earthsea'', a 1968 fantasy novel by Ursula K. Le Guin

Music

Groups

* 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), an 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

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

Other uses in arts, entertainment and media

* ''Wizard'' (magazine), a 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, while managing Kamala and Sika in WWF * The Wizard, a ring name of Kevin Sullivan (wrestler) (1949–2024), professional wrestler and manager, while managing Kevin Nash as "Oz" in WCW

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 located in Cepheus constellation

Sports

* Wizard (horse) (1806–1813), 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 (NBA) team * Yomiuri Open, a golf tournament in Japan known as the Wizard between 1970 and 1978

Transport

* Wizard, a GWR Iron Duke Class steam locomotive * FV ''Wizard'', a crab fishing boat in the TV show ''Deadliest Catch'' * Hillman Wizard, an American six-cylinder car * Isuzu Wizard, a Japanese mid-size SUV * Laron Wizard, an American homebuilt aircraft design

Other uses

* HMS ''Wizard'', a list of ships bearing the name * Wizard Video, a defunct home video company