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"Are you a wizard, or what?"
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- "Harry hurried off again. Then, as he turned a corner, he saw a dementor gliding toward him. Twelve feet tall, its face hidden by it's hood, its rotting, scabbed hands outstretched, it advanced, sensing its way blindly toward him. Harry could hear its rattling breath; he felt clammy coldness stealing over him, but knew what he had to do."
- — Harry Potter encountering this Boggart[src]
This Boggart was stationed in the Triwizard Maze, where the third and final task of the 1994 Triwizard Tournament took place.[2]
Biography[]
- "Hang on! You're a boggart! Riddikulus!"
- — Harry Potter banishing this Boggart[src]
On 24 June 1995, the fourth champion Harry Potter encountered the Boggart in the Triwizard Maze. It transformed into a Dementor, and gliding toward him. Harry cast the Patronus Charm at it, thinking it was a real Dementor, but quickly realised it was a Boggart when it tripped over its robes. He then cast the Boggart-Banishing Spell at it, causing it to explode in a wisp of smoke.[2]
Behind the scenes[]
- This Boggart was not seen in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.
- Destroying this Boggart in LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 (level 6 year 4, "The Dark Lord Returns") will award the player with the character token for Fleur Delacour (Maze Task).[3]
Appearances[]
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (First appearance)
- LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4
- Pottermore
- Harry Potter (website)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Writing by J. K. Rowling: "Boggart" at Harry Potter (website)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Chapter 31 (The Third Task)
- ↑ LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 (see video)