Pureblood
Being pureblood is all about believing magical people are superior to muggles. Your character might identify as pureblood if they believe this, regardless of their actual ancestry.
If your character
they probably come from a pureblood family.
Halfblood
Halfbloods make up most of the wixen community.
Halfblood is technically someone who has both muggle and wixen ancestry. A character might also identify as halfblood if they dislike the pureblood philosophy.
Muggleborn
Muggleborn refers to someone whose parents or grandparents were muggles.
A character would most likely only identify as a muggleborn if they were one.
Other
Characters from other cultures may not recognise the blood purity system at all. Their culture might not place as much emphais on the distinction between muggles and wixen.
Characters who are other species or part species might identify with their species linage rather than wixen terms.
Being pureblood is all about believing magical people are superior to muggles. Your character might identify as pureblood if they believe this, regardless of their actual ancestry.
If your character
- hasn't had any muggleborn people in their family as far back as 1800 and/or
- they disown anyone who marries a muggleborn
they probably come from a pureblood family.
Halfblood
Halfbloods make up most of the wixen community.
Halfblood is technically someone who has both muggle and wixen ancestry. A character might also identify as halfblood if they dislike the pureblood philosophy.
Muggleborn
Muggleborn refers to someone whose parents or grandparents were muggles.
A character would most likely only identify as a muggleborn if they were one.
Other
Characters from other cultures may not recognise the blood purity system at all. Their culture might not place as much emphais on the distinction between muggles and wixen.
Characters who are other species or part species might identify with their species linage rather than wixen terms.