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- "A guide to all basic fortune-telling methods, including palmistry, crystal balls and bird entrails."
- — The advertisement at Flourish and Blotts[src]
Unfogging the Future was a book on divination, written by the celebrated Seer Cassandra Vablatsky,[1] which was published by Rumiharts Books.[2] From at least 1993 onward, this book was a required textbook for students taking Divination classes at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.[1] A copy of this book cost two galleons at Flourish and Blotts in Diagon Alley.[3]
Description
It was a thick, black-bound book with a picture on the front cover depicting the full moon shrouded in fog.[3] There were at least five volumes.[5]
Contents
Tea leaf symbols
- An acorn representd a "windfall, unexpected gold".[4]
- The club represented "an attack".[4]
- A cross meant "trials and suffering".[4]
- The falcon was symbolic of "a deadly enemy".[4]
- A five-leaf clover would be representative of "a horrible rash tomorrow morning, dear"[6]
- The Grim, a large dog, was a sure sign of "death".[4]
- A skull represented "danger in your path".[4]
- The sun was symbolic of "great happiness".[4]
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (First appearance)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- Pottermore
- The Art of Harry Potter Mini Book of Graphic Design
- Harry Potter: Wizards Unite
- Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery
- Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells (Mentioned only)
- Harry Potter: Magic Awakened (Mentioned only)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Chapter 4 (The Leaky Cauldron)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Los Angeles Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Contemporary Set Exhibit Report from the Leaky Cauldron
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Pottermore
- ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Chapter 6 (Talons and Tea Leaves)
- ↑ See this image
- ↑ Prisoner of Azkaban script at the Internet Movie Script Database (archived here via the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine)
| Divination | ||
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| Professors: Sybill Trelawney · Firenze | ||
| Known Seers: Calchas · Cassandra Vablatsky · Cassandra Trelawney · Gellert Grindelwald · Inigo Imago · Johan Hoffman · Liz Tuttle's mother · Mopsus · Professor Mopsus · Susie Sooth · Tycho Dodonus · Unidentified Canadian Seer · Unidentified female Seer · Unidentified male Seer | ||
| Textbooks: The Dream Oracle · Unfogging the Future | ||
| Methods: Astrology · Bibliomancy · Capnomancy · Cartomancy · Catoptromancy · Crystal-gazing · Crystal ball · Dream interpretation · Fire-omens · Heptomology · Ichthyomancy · Myomancy · Ornithomancy · Ovomancy · Palmistry · Scrying mirror · Tarot cards · Tessomancy · Xylomancy | ||
| Divination at Hogwarts: Divination (class) · Divination Classroom · Divination staircase · Sybill Trelawney's office · Classroom 11 · Xylomancy (class) | ||
