# Difference between a Sorcerer and a Wizard?

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [July 8, 2002, 6:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/difference-between-a-sorcerer-and-a-wizard/117879 "2002-07-08T06:47:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2002, 2:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/difference-between-a-sorcerer-and-a-wizard/117879/21 "2002-07-09T02:57:00Z")

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A wizard is one who practice the Wize-art, while a sorceror is one who stores power. (Sheri Tepper’s True Game. 😃 )

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