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{{Quote|Harry had already attempted a few of the Prince's self-invented spells. There had been a hex that caused toenails to grow alarmingly fast |Description|Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince}} |
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==History== |
==History== |
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===Creation=== |
===Creation=== |
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| − | This [[hex]] was invented by [[Severus Snape]] in his school years at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry |
+ | This [[hex]] was invented by [[Severus Snape]] in his school years at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]]. |
| + | Therefore, it has not been approved by the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]]. |
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===[[1996–1997 school year]]=== |
===[[1996–1997 school year]]=== |
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| − | + | In [[1996]], [[Harry Potter]] used this hex on [[Vincent Crabbe]] in the corridor, with "very entertaining results". [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] also recommended trying it on [[Cormac McLaggen]]. |
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| − | In [[1996]], [[Harry Potter]] used this hex on [[Vincent Crabbe]]. [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] also recommended trying it on [[Cormac McLaggen]]. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'' {{1st}} |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'' {{1st}} |
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[[Category:Hexes]] |
[[Category:Hexes]] |
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[[Category:Spells invented by Severus Snape]] |
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- "Harry had already attempted a few of the Prince's self-invented spells. There had been a hex that caused toenails to grow alarmingly fast "
- — Description[src]
The Toenail-growing hex (incantation unknown) is used to cause the victim's toenails to grow at an alarmingly fast rate.
History
Creation
This hex was invented by Severus Snape in his school years at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Therefore, it has not been approved by the Ministry of Magic.
1996–1997 school year
In 1996, Harry Potter used this hex on Vincent Crabbe in the corridor, with "very entertaining results". Ron Weasley also recommended trying it on Cormac McLaggen.
See also
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (First appearance)
- Pottermore
Notes and references
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - Chapter 12 (Silver and Opals)
- ↑ Pottermore - All about... Severus Snape