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|name=Winged catapult |
|name=Winged catapult |
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| + | |image=[[File:Winged-catapult-lrg.png]] |
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|made=Before [[1996]] |
|made=Before [[1996]] |
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|usage=Presumably fires objects further than a normal catapult because of its added wings |
|usage=Presumably fires objects further than a normal catapult because of its added wings |
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| − | |first=''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'' |
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| − | {{Quote|There were winged catapults and Fanged |
+ | {{Quote|There were winged catapults and [[Fanged Frisbee]]s, some still with enough life in them to hover halfheartedly over the mountains of other forbidden items; there were chipped bottles of congealed [[potion]]s, hats, jewels, cloaks; there were what looked like [[dragon egg]]shells, corked bottles whose contents still shimmered evilly, several rusting swords, and a heavy, [[blood]]stained [[axe]].|The Room of Hidden Things|Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince}} |
| − | A '''winged catapult''' is a catapult with wings which allows it to fly. |
+ | A '''winged catapult''' is a [[magic]]al [[catapult]] with wings which allows it to [[Levitation|fly]]. |
| + | ==History== |
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| − | There seem to be some in the [[Room of Requirement]] when it is called the Room of Hidden Things. They are described as having ''"enough life in them to hover halfheartedly over the mountains of other forbidden items"'' also located in the Room. It is unknown who put them in there or if anyone ever retrieved it.<ref name="HBP24"> |
+ | There seem to be some in the [[Room of Requirement]] when it is called the Room of Hidden Things. They are described as having ''"enough life in them to hover halfheartedly over the mountains of other forbidden items"'' also located in the Room. It is unknown who put them in there or if anyone ever retrieved it.<ref name="HBP24">{{HBP|B|24}}</ref> However, it is likely to have been destroyed during the [[Battle of Hogwarts]] when the Room of Requirement was set on fire by [[Vincent Crabbe]]'s [[Fiendfyre]] [[curse]].<ref name="DH31">{{DH|B|31}}</ref> |
==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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| + | *{{HBP}} {{1st}} |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'' |
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| + | *{{PM}} |
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==Notes and references== |
==Notes and references== |
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+ | {{Reflist}}[[fr:Catapulte ailée]] |
| + | [[pl:Skrzydlata katapulta]] |
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| + | [[Category:Levitation]] |
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[[Category:Room of Requirement]] |
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Revision as of 18:34, 16 July 2019
- "There were winged catapults and Fanged Frisbees, some still with enough life in them to hover halfheartedly over the mountains of other forbidden items; there were chipped bottles of congealed potions, hats, jewels, cloaks; there were what looked like dragon eggshells, corked bottles whose contents still shimmered evilly, several rusting swords, and a heavy, bloodstained axe."
- — The Room of Hidden Things[src]
A winged catapult is a magical catapult with wings which allows it to fly.
History
There seem to be some in the Room of Requirement when it is called the Room of Hidden Things. They are described as having "enough life in them to hover halfheartedly over the mountains of other forbidden items" also located in the Room. It is unknown who put them in there or if anyone ever retrieved it.[1] However, it is likely to have been destroyed during the Battle of Hogwarts when the Room of Requirement was set on fire by Vincent Crabbe's Fiendfyre curse.[2]
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (First appearance)
- Pottermore
Notes and references
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Chapter 24 (Sectumsempra)
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 31 (The Battle of Hogwarts)