Is Joseph Black A Death Eater In Harry Potter?

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Una
Una
2025-09-11 04:28:47
Joseph Black? Nah, that’s definitely not canon. The Black family had enough skeletons (and literal heads in their hallway) without inventing new ones. Death Eaters were usually high-profile or connected to key plots—like Snape’s double-agent arc. A rando named Joseph wouldn’t slip through seven books unnoticed.

But hey, fanfiction thrives on these gaps! Maybe he’s a disowned squib-turned-dark-wizard in someone’s AU. The beauty of 'Harry Potter' is how it invites fans to expand the universe. Just don’t @ me when Pottermore suddenly confirms his existence retroactively.
Walker
Walker
2025-09-12 07:56:12
Wait, Joseph Black? *Scratches head* That name sounds like a mix of Joseph from 'JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure' and the Black family—total fever dream! In 'Harry Potter', the closest we get is Phineas Nigellus Black or the infamous Death Eater Sirius was supposed to be. The series never mentions a Joseph, but fan theories can wild. Maybe he’s a distant cousin who joined Voldemort off-page?

Then again, the Blacks were already a mess of blood purity and drama. Adding another Death Eater feels redundant. Still, if he exists in some obscure Pottermore footnote, I’m all ears. Until then, I’ll assume he’s a OC someone grafted onto the family tapestry.
Declan
Declan
2025-09-13 04:52:15
Joseph Black isn't a character I recall from the 'Harry Potter' series, and I've reread those books more times than I can count! The Black family tree is packed with intriguing figures like Sirius and Regulus, but Joseph doesn’t ring any bells. Maybe there’s confusion with another character or a fan-made addition?

Honestly, the lore around Death Eaters is so rich—names like Lucius Malfoy or Bellatrix Lestrange steal the spotlight. If Joseph were a Death Eater, he’d likely be a minor one, given how J.K. Rowling fleshed out even tertiary villains. Still, it’s fun to speculate about obscure characters! I’d love to hear if someone’s created a cool backstory for him in fanworks.
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