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− | + | In [[1993]], [[Harry Potter]] contemplated using the spell to make his trunk lighter in order to tie it to the back of his broom and fly to [[London]] in order to get some money from [[Gringotts Wizarding Bank|Gringotts]] due to his belief that he was a fugitive. However, he did not actually use the spell.<ref name="POA3" /> |
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− | *[[Hermione Granger]] may have used the charm in order to make her [[Hermione Granger's handbag|beaded handbag]] lighter; however, this may have been the effect of [[Undetectable Extension Charm|another spell placed on it]].<ref>Though she can carry it with apparent ease, the fact that it extends undetectably may mean that it also becomes lightweight as if there was nothing in it.</ref> |
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− | *The name of this [[spell]] is never given in the books. |
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− | *It is unknown why [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]] students don't use this spell on their trunks to make them easier to carry; it is possible this would be against the [[Decree for the Reasonable Restriction of Underage Sorcery]].<ref>Underage students cannot perform magic unless in school, though it's possible that an exception can be made; this would also explain why, though in his first year Harry needed both the Weasley twins and himself to lift his trunk into the luggage racks, the other years he had no difficulty with it.</ref> |
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− | *''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'' {{Possible}} |
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==Notes and references== |
==Notes and references== |
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Revision as of 04:35, 10 August 2020
"Are you a wizard, or what?"
The title of this article is conjectural. Although it is based on canonical information, the actual name is a conjecture and may be supplanted at any time by additional information released from canonical sources. If this occurs, please move this page to the appropriate title. |
- "What if he bewitched the trunk to make it feather-light, tied it to his broomstick, covered himself in the cloak, and flew to London?"
- — Harry Potter considers using this spell[src]
The spell (incantation unknown) was a charm used to make heavy objects as light as a feather.[1]
History
In 1993, Harry Potter contemplated using the spell to make his trunk lighter in order to tie it to the back of his broom and fly to London in order to get some money from Gringotts due to his belief that he was a fugitive. However, he did not actually use the spell.[1]
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (First mentioned)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Chapter 3 (The Knight Bus)