A Guide to Advanced Transfiguration

A Guide to Advanced Transfiguration^[1] is a textbook used by sixth and seventh year students of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry,^[1] it was a N.E.W.T.-level textbook, used for advanced study in the subject of Transfiguration.

It is currently unknown whom the author of the textbook was and when it was written.

History

Cedric Diggory kept a copy of this book in his book-bag in the 1994-1995 school year, although it was splattered with ink after Harry Potter used a Severing Charm on the book-bag so he could have a word with Cedric about the first task of the Triwizard Tournament, in which they were both champions^[1].

Known contents

• Complications in Iguana Transfiguration (pg. 17-27)^{[citation needed]}
• Conjuration (possibly )
• Human Transfiguration (possibly)

See also

• A Beginner's Guide to Transfiguration
• Intermediate Transfiguration

Behind the scenes

• In the Harry Potter films, the prop depicting this book bears the title An Advanced Guide to Transfiguration instead.^[2]

Appearances

• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (First appearance)
• Harry Potter Limited Edition

Notes and references

Transfiguration (class)
Branches of Transfiguration	Transformation · Vanishment · Conjuration · Untransfiguration
Known practitioners	Circe · Emeric Switch · Falco Aesalon · Mirabella Plunkett · Thaddeus Thurkell
Professors	Albus Dumbledore · Minerva McGonagall
Textbooks	A Beginner's Guide to Transfiguration · Intermediate Transfiguration · A Guide to Advanced Transfiguration
Transfiguration spells studied at Hogwarts
Colour Change Charm (Colovaria) · Change of hair colour and style (Crinus Muto) · Hardening Charm (Duro) · Mending Charm (Reparo) · Reparifarge · Softening Charm (Spongify) · Switching Spell · Vanishing Spell (Evanesco)
Conjuring Spells	Bird-Conjuring Charm (Avis) · Inanimatus Conjurus Spell · Orchideous · Snake Summons Spell (Serpentsortia)
Transforming Spells	Animal to Water Goblet (Vera Verto) · Beetle Buttons · Cat to Cauldron (Felifors) · Cauldron Cakes to Cabbages · Chair to cat · Cross-Species Switches · Desk Into Pig · Dinner plate to mushroom · Guinea fowl to guinea pig · Hedgehog to pincushion · Match to needle · Meddling Man to Monkey · Mice to Snuffboxes · Owl to Opera Glasses (Strigiforma) · Porcupine to Pin Cushion (Hystrifors) · Small Child to Rat · Small Object to Dragon (Draconifors) · Snail to Teapot · Target to Bird (Avifors) · Target to matchbox (Flintifors) · Target to Rabbit (Lapifors) · Teacup to gerbil · Teacup to Rat · Teapot to tortoise · White Rabbits to Slippers