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<section begin=Description />This is a list of canon spells, originally edited from wikipedia's [[wikipedia:List of spells in Harry Potter|List of spells in Harry Potter]] article.  The list has been split between [[Canon Spells]], [[Canon Spells (G-O)]], and [[Canon Spells (P-Z)]].
 
For more information on these spells, see the [[wikipedia:List of spells in Harry Potter|Original List]], [http://www.hp-lexicon.org/magic/spells/spells.html Harry Potter Lexicon], or the [http://harrypotter.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page Harry Potter Wiki].
 
 
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==A==
==A==
===''Accio'' (Summoning Charm)===
===''Accio'' (Summoning Charm)===
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:'''Pronunciation:''' {{Respell|AK|ee-oh}}
:'''Pronunciation:''' {{Respell|AK|ee-oh}}
:'''Description:''' This charm summons an object to the caster, potentially over a significant distance. Its opposite is the [[#(Banishing Charm)|Banishing Charm]].
:'''Description:''' This charm summons an object to the caster, potentially over a significant distance. Its opposite is the [[#(Banishing Charm)|Banishing Charm]].
===(Age Line)===
:[[Charms#Linea Aetatis _____ (Age-Line Spell)|AO Version of Age-Line Spell]]


===''Aguamenti'' (Aguamenti Charm)===
===''Aguamenti'' (Aguamenti Charm)===
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===(Antonin Dolohov's Curse)===
===(Antonin Dolohov's Curse)===
:'''Description:''' Creates a streak of purple flames, causing serious injury without external symptoms.
:[[Curses, Hexes, and Jinxes#Inflictum Mactabilis (Antonin Dolohov’s Curse)|AO Version of Antonin Dolohov’s Curse]]


===''Aparecium''===
===''Aparecium''===
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===(Bat-Bogey Hex)===
===(Bat-Bogey Hex)===
:'''Description:''' Grotesquely enlarges the target's bogeys, gives them wings, and sets them attacking the target.
:[[Curses, Hexes, and Jinxes#Sternumentum Malefico (Bat-Bogey Hex, Curse of the Bogeys)|AO Version of Bat-Bogey Hex]]


===(Bedazzling Hex)===
===(Bedazzling Hex)===
:'''Description:''' Similar to a ''[[#(Disillusionment Charm)|Disillusionment Charm]]'', it can be used to conceal a person or an object. Is also used to make invisibility cloaks.
:'''Description:''' Similar to a ''[[#(Disillusionment Charm)|Disillusionment Charm]]'', it can be used to conceal a person or an object. Is also used to make invisibility cloaks.
===(Bluebell Flame Charm)===
:[[Charms#Incendium Careulagilis (Bluebell Flame Charm)|AO Version of Bluebell Flame Charm]]


===(Bubble-Head Charm)===
===(Bubble-Head Charm)===
:'''Description:''' Puts a large bubble of air around the head of the user.
:'''Description:''' Puts a large bubble of air around the head of the user.
===(Burn Hex)===
:[[Curses, Hexes, and Jinxes#Ustulo (Burn Hex)|AO Version of Burn Hex]]


==C==
==C==
===(Caterwauling Charm)===
===(Caterwauling Charm)===
:'''Description:''' Anyone entering the perimeter of a Caterwauling Charm sets off a high-pitched shriek.
:[[Charms#Armoplore (Caterwauling Charm)|AO Version of Caterwauling Charm]]
 
:'''Note:''' Similar to an [[Canon Spells (G-O)#(Intruder Charm)|intruder charm]]: they both produce an alarm if the vicinity is disturbed.
:'''Note:''' Similar to an [[Canon Spells (G-O)#(Intruder Charm)|intruder charm]]: they both produce an alarm if the vicinity is disturbed.


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===(Cheering Charm)===
===(Cheering Charm)===
:'''Description:''' Causes the person upon whom the spell was cast to become happy and contented, though heavy-handedness with the spell may cause the person to break into an uncontrollable laughing fit.
:[[Charms#Felicitas (Cheering Charm)|AO Version of Cheering Charm]]


===''Colloportus''===
===''Colloportus''===
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===(Conjunctivitus Curse)===
===(Conjunctivitus Curse)===
:'''Description:''' A curse that causes great pain to the victim's eyes.
:'''Description:''' A curse that causes great pain to the victim's eyes.
===(Cushioning Charm)===
:[[Charms#Pulvinufi (Cushioning Charm)|AO Version of Cushioning Charm]]


===''Crucio'' (Cruciatus Curse)===
===''Crucio'' (Cruciatus Curse)===
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===(Disillusionment Charm)===
===(Disillusionment Charm)===
:'''Description:''' Causes the target to become invisible, or close to it.
:'''Description:''' Causes the target to become invisible, or close to it.
===(Drought Charm)===
:[[Charms#Inaresiccitas (Drought Charm)|AO Version of Drought Charm]]
===(Drying Charm)===
:[[Charms#Arefax (Drying Charm)|AO Version of Drying Charm]]


===''Duro''===
===''Duro''===
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==F==
==F==
===(Featherweight Charm)===
:[[Charms#Relevo (Featherweight Charm)|AO Version of Featherweight Charm]]
===''Ferula''===
===''Ferula''===
:'''Pronunciation:''' {{Respell|FERR|uul-ə}}
:'''Pronunciation:''' {{Respell|FERR|uul-ə}}
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:'''Description:''' A charm involving secret information hidden within the soul of a ''Secret-Keeper''. This information is irretrievable until the Secret-Keeper chooses to reveal it; those who have the secret revealed to them cannot reveal it to others.
:'''Description:''' A charm involving secret information hidden within the soul of a ''Secret-Keeper''. This information is irretrievable until the Secret-Keeper chooses to reveal it; those who have the secret revealed to them cannot reveal it to others.
:'''Notes:''' Upon the Keeper's death, all those who have been told the secret become Secret-Keepers in turn, and can pass the secret on to others.
:'''Notes:''' Upon the Keeper's death, all those who have been told the secret become Secret-Keepers in turn, and can pass the secret on to others.
===(Finger Jinx)===
:[[Curses, Hexes, and Jinxes#Digilock (Finger Jinx)|AO Version of Finger Jinx]]


===(Fiendfyre Curse)===
===(Fiendfyre Curse)===
:'''Description:''' Dangerous, uncontrollable and extremely powerful fire which can take the form of beasts such as serpents, Chimaeras, and dragons.
:[[Curses, Hexes, and Jinxes#Deflagratio Infernum (Fiendfyre Curse)|AO Version of Fiendfyre Curse]]
 
:[[Counter-Curses and Defensive Spells#Expugno Maleficum (Fiendfyre Counter-Curse)|Counter Curse]]


===''Finite Incantatem''===
===''Finite Incantatem''===
:'''Pronunciation:''' {{Respell|fi|NY|tee}} {{Respell|IN|kən|TAT|əm}}
:'''Pronunciation:''' {{Respell|fi|NY|tee}} {{Respell|IN|kən|TAT|əm}}
:'''Description:''' Negates many spells or the effects of many spells.
:'''Description:''' Negates many spells or the effects of many spells.
===(Fire Whip Spell)===
[[Charms#Manardorum (Fire Whip Spell)|AO Version of Fire Whip Spell]]


===(Flagrante Curse)===
===(Flagrante Curse)===

Revision as of 20:14, 18 November 2012

This is a list of canon spells, originally edited from wikipedia's List of spells in Harry Potter article. The list has been split between Canon Spells, Canon Spells (G-O), and Canon Spells (P-Z).

For more information on these spells, see the Original List, Harry Potter Lexicon, or the Harry Potter Wiki.


Canon Spells
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z


Contribute

Have you used a canon spell but added more detail? Add it to the Lexicon and link to the new entry from here! It's easy.

  1. Create an account or log in
  2. Go the the page with the correct category (Charms, Curses, Transfigurations, etc)
  3. EDIT, and create a section in its alphabetical spot on the list.
===''SPELLNAME'' (QUICKDESCRIPTION)===
:'''Pronunciation:''' typehere
:'''Appearance:''' typehere
:'''Description:''' typehere
:'''Regulations and Skill Level:''' typehere
:'''Etymology:''' typehere
:'''Canon Reference:''' (ifany)
:'''At Absit Omen:''' typehere
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  • SAVE PAGE adds the changes.
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Note:Please only add content unique to Absit Omen, especially that which is actually written about or used in the role-play.


A

Accio (Summoning Charm)

Pronunciation: AK-ee-oh
Description: This charm summons an object to the caster, potentially over a significant distance. Its opposite is the Banishing Charm.

(Age Line)

AO Version of Age-Line Spell

Aguamenti (Aguamenti Charm)

Pronunciation: AH-gwə-MEN-tee
Description: Produces a jet of water from the caster's wand.

Alohomora

Pronunciation: ə-LOH-hə-MOHR
Description: Used to open and/or unlock doors, but doors can be bewitched so that this spell has no effect.

Anapneo

Pronunciation: ə-NAP-nee-oh
Description: Clears the target's airway, if blocked.

(Anti-Cheating Spell)

Description: Cast on parchment or quills to prevent the writer from cheating whilst writing answers.

(Anti-Disapparition Jinx)

Description: Used to prevent Disapparition and/or Apparition in an area for a period. Presumably can be used to prevent an enemy from entering a defended area, or used to trap an enemy in an area.

(Antonin Dolohov's Curse)

AO Version of Antonin Dolohov’s Curse

Aparecium

Pronunciation: AP-ə-REE-see-əm
Description: This spell makes invisible ink appear.
Notes: See also Specialis Revelio.

Avada Kedavra (Killing Curse)

Pronunciation: ə-VAH-də kə-DAH-vrə
Description: Causes instant, painless death to whomever the curse hits. There is no countercurse or method of blocking this spell; however, if someone sacrifices their life for someone else, the person who was saved will not encounter any adverse effects of any curses by the specific attacker.
One of the three Unforgivable Curses.


Avis

Pronunciation: AY-vis
Description: This charm creates a flock of birds from the caster's wand. When coupled with Oppugno, it can be used offensively.

B

(Babbling Curse)

Description: The Babbling Curse is presumed to cause a person to babble whenever they try to speak.

(Bat-Bogey Hex)

AO Version of Bat-Bogey Hex

(Bedazzling Hex)

Description: Similar to a Disillusionment Charm, it can be used to conceal a person or an object. Is also used to make invisibility cloaks.

(Bluebell Flame Charm)

AO Version of Bluebell Flame Charm

(Bubble-Head Charm)

Description: Puts a large bubble of air around the head of the user.

(Burn Hex)

AO Version of Burn Hex

C

(Caterwauling Charm)

AO Version of Caterwauling Charm
Note: Similar to an intruder charm: they both produce an alarm if the vicinity is disturbed.

Cave Inimicum

Pronunciation: KAH-vay i-NIM-i-kəm
Description: Spell used to strengthen an enclosure from enemies.

(Cheering Charm)

AO Version of Cheering Charm

Colloportus

Pronunciation: KOL-o-POR-təs
Description: Magically locks a door, preventing it from being opened by Muggle means.
Notes: This spell functions as the counter spell to Alohomora

(Colour-Change Charm)

Description: Changes an object's colour.

Confringo (Blasting Curse)

Pronunciation: kon-FRING-goh
Description: Causes anything that the spell meets to explode in flames.

Confundo (Confundus Charm)

Pronunciation: kon-FUN-doh
Description: Causes the victim to become confused, befuddled, overly forgetful and prone to follow simple orders without thinking about them.

(Conjunctivitus Curse)

Description: A curse that causes great pain to the victim's eyes.

(Cushioning Charm)

AO Version of Cushioning Charm

Crucio (Cruciatus Curse)

Pronunciation: KREW-see-oh
Description: Inflicts unbearable pain on the recipient of the curse.
One of the three Unforgivable Curses.

D

Defodio (Gouging Spell)

Pronunciation: de-FOH-dee-oh
Description: Can carve or dig out materials, such as stone and steel.

Deletrius

Pronunciation: də-LEE-tree-əs
Description: Removes evidence of previous spells cast by the wand, revealed by Prior Incantato.

Densaugeo

Pronunciation: den-SAW-jee-oh
Description: Causes the teeth of the recipient to grow at an alarming rate.

Deprimo

Pronunciation: DEP-rim-oh
Description: A very powerful wind that can loosen and/or soften a variety of things; it can also be used to detach objects.

Depulso (Banishing Charm)

Pronunciation: dee-POOL-soh
Description: Opposite to "Accio". Banishes the object the spell is performed on.

Descendo

Pronunciation: de-SEN-doh
Description: Makes things sink, or go down.

Diffindo (Severing Charm)

Pronunciation: di-FIN-doh
Description: Cuts or rips objects.

(Disillusionment Charm)

Description: Causes the target to become invisible, or close to it.

(Drought Charm)

AO Version of Drought Charm

(Drying Charm)

AO Version of Drying Charm

Duro

Pronunciation: DEWR-oh
Description: Makes the object hard.

E

Engorgio (Engorgement Charm)

Pronunciation: eng-GOR-jee-oh
Description: Causes objects to swell in size.

(Entrail-Expelling Curse)

Description: Causes the entrails to be ejected from the body.

Episkey

Pronunciation: e-PIS-kee
Description: Used to heal relatively minor injuries. When this spell is cast, the person feels his/her injured body part go very hot and then very cold.
Notes: This spell belong to a family of Healing Spells.

Erecto

Pronunciation: e-REK-toh
Description: Used to erect something.

Evanesco (Vanishing Spell)

Pronunciation: EV-ə-NES-koh
Description: Makes the target vanish.
Notes: Vanished objects and organisms go "into non-being, which is to say, everything."

Expecto Patronum (Patronus Charm)

Pronunciation: eks-PEK-toh pə-TROH-nəm
Description: Conjures an incarnation of the caster's innermost positive feelings, such as joy or hope, known as a Patronus. A Patronus is conjured as a protector, and is a weapon rather than a predator of souls: Patronuses shield their conjurors from Dementors or Lethifolds, and can even drive them away. They can also be used to send messages.


Expelliarmus (Disarming Charm)

Pronunciation: eks-PEL-ee-AR-məs
Description: This spell is used to disarm another wizard, typically by causing the victim's wand to fly out of reach.

Expulso

Pronunciation: ek-SPUUL-soh
Description: A spell that causes an object to explode. The force of the explosion may depend on the intent of the caster.

F

(Featherweight Charm)

AO Version of Featherweight Charm

Ferula

Pronunciation: FERR-uul-ə
Description: Creates a bandage and a splint.

(Fidelius Charm)

Description: A charm involving secret information hidden within the soul of a Secret-Keeper. This information is irretrievable until the Secret-Keeper chooses to reveal it; those who have the secret revealed to them cannot reveal it to others.
Notes: Upon the Keeper's death, all those who have been told the secret become Secret-Keepers in turn, and can pass the secret on to others.

(Finger Jinx)

AO Version of Finger Jinx

(Fiendfyre Curse)

AO Version of Fiendfyre Curse
Counter Curse

Finite Incantatem

Pronunciation: fi-NY-tee IN-kən-TAT-əm
Description: Negates many spells or the effects of many spells.

(Fire Whip Spell)

AO Version of Fire Whip Spell

(Flagrante Curse)

Description: Causes any object affected to burn human skin when touched.

Flagrate

Pronunciation: flə-GRAY-tee
Description: With this spell, the caster's wand can leave fiery marks

(Flame-Freezing Charm)

Description: Causes fire to become harmless to those caught in it, creating only a gentle, tickling sensation instead of burns.

(Flying Charm)

Description: Cast on broomsticks, and magic carpets to make them fly.

(Freezing Charm)

Description: Renders target immobile.

Furnunculus (Furnunculus Curse)

Pronunciation: fər-NUNG-kew-ləs
Description: Causes the target to become covered in boils.