- "A large spider with a lethal bite."
- — Folio Bruti[src]
The Whitetail Spider was a type of spider known for its lethal bite. It was particularly vulnerable to the Fire-Making Spell, but was resistant towards the Knockback Jinx.[1][2]
Behind the scenes[]
- The Whitetail Spider may be based on the White-tailed spider native to Australia and introduced to New Zealand. It is widely believed that the bite of this spider can lead to skin necrosis, however this has not be scientifically proven.
Appearances[]
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game) (First appearance) (GBC version)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game) (GBC version)