Charms & Spells
|
Name
|
Command
|
Purpose
|
| Alohomora |
"Alohomora" |
Unlocks a door |
| Anti-Cheating Spell |
|
Cast onto a quill to prevent its use in cheating |
| Avada Kedavra |
"Avada Kedavra" |
|
| Banishing Charm |
|
Sends and item away from you |
| Body-Bind Curse |
"Petrificus Totalus" |
Causes your entire body to go completely stiff,
including your mouth |
| Bubble-Head Charm |
|
Creates an air-tight bubble around your head |
| Cruciatus Curse |
"Crucio" |
|
| Curse of the Bogies |
|
|
| Disarming Spell |
"Expelliarmus" |
Removes the victim's wand from his/her hand and gives
it to the caller of the spell |
| Disapparation |
|
Transport yourself immediately to a desired location.
Extremely difficult, and is discouraged by the
Ministry of Magic
for anyone who has not shown proficiency. |
| Drought Charm |
|
Dries up puddles and ponds |
| Ennervate |
"Ennervate" |
Awakens someone from a stun |
| Four-Point Spell |
"Point Me" |
Makes your wand point due-North |
| Furnunculus Curse |
|
|
| Impediment Curse |
"Impedimenta" |
Slows down the victim |
| Imperius Curse |
"Imperio" |
Gives you complete control over the victim.
Defined as one of the three Unforgivable Curses
by the Improper Use
of Magic Office. Use of this curse for
negative purposes receives a mandatory prison sentence.
The Imperius Curse was supposedly a primary tool used by
Lord Voldemort
on some of his supporters to get them to kill. |
| Jelly-Legs Jinx |
|
|
| Lumos |
"Lumos" |
Lights the end of your wand
See "Nox" |
| Memory Charm |
|
Makes a person forget their most recent memories |
| Nox |
"Nox" |
Turns off your wand light
See "Lumos" |
| Patronus |
"Expecto Patronum" |
Creates an illusion of a large animal in front of you.
Is used to combat the effects of a
dementor.
To be performed properly, you must fill your mind with very happy
thoughts. |
Priori Incantatem
("Reverse Spell Effect") |
|
Regurgitates the spells a wand has performed, starting
with the most recent |
| Reductor Curse |
"Reducto" |
Blasts away solid objects |
| Riddikulus |
"Riddikulus" |
Destroys a
boggart, causing it to explode in smoke |
| Shield Charm |
|
Creates a temporary, invisible wall around you that
deflects minor curses |
| Sonorus |
"Sonorus" |
Increases the volume of your voice like a megaphone |
| Stunning Spell |
"Stupefy" |
Stuns the victim |
| Summoning Charm |
"Accio" |
Brings an item to you |
| Twitchy Ears Hex |
|
|
| Unbreakable Charm |
|
Prevents an object from being broken |
| Wingardium Leviosa |
"Wingardium Leviosa" |
Makes an object rise in the air, levitate briefly, and
then come back down |
