Sure, 'The Enchanted Staff'. In this fanfic, Harry finds a staff that has the power to open portals to different magical realms. He uses it to travel to these realms in search of a powerful magical artifact to defeat a new dark force. The plot is full of twists and turns as he faces various challenges in each realm.
It could be an ancient relic passed down from a long - lost wizarding clan. Maybe it was hidden away for centuries until Harry discovers it by chance.
I think 'The Mage Harry's Adventure' is a great one. It starts with Harry realizing he has mage powers that are different from the normal wizardry he knows. His journey to understand and control these powers takes him on an adventure across different magical locations. He meets new characters, some helpful, some not, and the plot twists keep you on the edge of your seat as he tries to use his mage abilities to overcome obstacles.
One interesting scenario could be Harry using the staff to perform unique spells that are different from his usual wand magic. For example, he might be able to create large-scale protective shields with a single wave of the staff.
Maybe he finds it in a hidden chamber at Hogwarts. There could be some ancient magic protecting it, but Harry, with his knack for getting into trouble and finding things, stumbles upon it.
One popular 'Harry uses a staff' fanfic could be 'The Staff - A New Power'. It shows Harry discovering an ancient staff with unique magical abilities and how he learns to master it. It has great descriptions of his training sessions.
He could use the staff to battle dark forces in a more unique way compared to his normal wand. The staff might have some ancient magic that helps him overcome powerful enemies. For example, it could have the power to nullify certain dark spells or even turn them back on the caster. This would give Harry an edge in his fight against Voldemort or other dark wizards. Also, the staff could be a key to unlocking secrets about his family or the history of Hogwarts that he didn't know before.
Well, he might have all kinds of magical adventures. Maybe he uses the staff to fight new and more powerful dark creatures. He could use it to unlock hidden magical secrets in Hogwarts or other places. It could also be that the staff gives him a new form of magic that he has to learn to control, leading to a series of challenges and growth.
The staff could make him more confident. If it has powerful magic, he would feel more capable of taking on difficult tasks. So, his character might shift from being a bit hesitant to more assertive.
The use of a staff could potentially change the range and strength of magic. A staff might be able to channel more raw magic power, so spells like the Patronus could be larger and more powerful. Also, it could affect the type of magic available. Maybe some earth - based magic, like controlling the movement of rocks or growing plants instantly, becomes more accessible with a staff.
A beginner - friendly 'Hermione uses Harry' fanfic is 'Harry's Aid'. In this one, Hermione uses Harry's flying skills to retrieve an important item that has been lost on the Hogwarts grounds. The story is light - hearted and the relationship between Hermione and Harry is portrayed in a very relatable way, making it easy for new readers to get into.