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Accio The Summoning Charm
Incantation: Accio _________
First Known User: Hermione
When used correctly, this spell will guide an object to the user.
Instances Used:
- Hermione learned this spell while reading ahead in the Standard book of Spells Grade 4 (GF10)
- Harry used this in the first task to get his Firebolt (GF20)
- Ron suggested using this charm to summon an aqua lung for the second task (GF26)
- Used numerous times (OTP)
Age Line
Incantation: ?
First Known User: Albus Dumbledore
The Age Line is a thin golden line that is drawn on the ground, it will not allow anyone older or younger than a certain age to cross it.
Instances Used:
- Dumbledore drew this line around the Goblet of Fire (GF12)
Alohamora
Incantation: Alohamora
First Known User: Hermione
This useful little spell opens most locked doors, however doors can be bewitched to resist it.
Instances Used:
- Hermione uses this spell to open the door to the chamber in which the Philosopher's Stone (PS9&16)
- Hermione tried this on one of the doors in the Department of Mysteries (OTP34)
- This Spell is found in the Standard Book of Spells, Chapter 7 (PSM)
Anti-Cheater
Incantation: ?
First Known User: Minerva McGonnagoll
This Spell is used to stop someone from cheating.
Instances Used:
- This spell was put on the exam quills (PS16)
- This was also cast on the practical exams for Harry's O.W.L.s (OTP31)
Aparecium
Incantation: Aperecium
First Known User: Hermione
This spell supposedly makes invisible ink appear, however we never see it used properly.
Instances Used:
- Hermione tries this spell on Tom Riddle's (My) diary (CS13)
Arrows
Incantation: ?
This spell conjures magical arrows.
Instances Used:
- Fans of the famous Quidditch team, The Appleby Arrows, used this to show support for them, until 1894 when this was outlawed. (QA)
Avada Kedavra
Incantation: Avada Kedavra
First Known User: Me, Tom "Voldemort" Riddle!
This curse delivers unmarked death in a flash of green light.
Instances Used:
- Voldemort (I) used this to kill every one of his victims. (PS-GF)
- Lucius Malfoy tries to kill Harry With this, before Dobby stops him. (CSM)
Avis
Incantation: Avis
First Known User: Mr. Ollivander
This conjures a small flock of birds.
Instances Used:
- Mr. Ollivander tests Viktor Krum's wand with this spell (GF18)
Babbling Curse
Incantation: ?
First Known User: ?
Exact effect unknown, but probably causes the victim to babble.
Instances Used:
- Lockhart claims to have cured a Transylvanian Villager of this ailment (CS10)
Banishing Charm
Incantation: ? (But since its the reverse of the summoning charm, maybe its incantation is Oicca, being the incantation for the summoning charm backwards).
First Known User: ?
This charm expells an item from the caster's hands.
Instances Used:
- Flitwick's charm class learned this charm (GF26)
Bat Bogey Curse
Incantation: ?
First Known User: Ginny
The target accumulates a cloud of bats around their heads.
Instances Used:
- Ginny hit Malfoy with this curse (OTP33)
Bewitched Sleep
Incantation: ?
First Known User: Albus Dumbledore
Causes a person to go into suspended animation for several hours.
Instances Used:
- Dumbledore placed this spell on Cho, Ron, Hermione, and Gabrielle Delacour for the second task
Blasting Curse
Incantation: ?
First Known User: Alberta Toothill
Useful dueling curse.
Instances Used:
- Alberta Toothill used this in the 1420 All-England Wizarding Dueling Competition to defeat the favorite, Samson Wilson
Bluebell Flames
Incantation: Tracarnum Enflamare
First Known User: Hermione Granger
The caster shoots light blue (or orange) flames from their wand
Instances Used:
- Hermione uses this to set Snape's robes on fire (PS11)
- And Again against the Devil's Snare (PS16)
Braking Charm
Incantation: ?
This charm is placed on broomsticks to allow them to stop without slowing down first.
Instances Used:
- The Firebolt is full equipped with an 'autobrake' (PA13)
- The Horton-Keitch braking charm is a patented braking charm named for the founders of the company that make the Comet racing-broom (QA)
Bubble Charm
Incantation: None
First Known User: Professor Flitwick
The user issues unbrakable bubbles from their wand.
Instances Used:
- Flitwick used this charm to make Christmas Tree ornaments (SS12)
- Ron's wand emitts purple bubbles at one point (CS13)
Bubble Head Charm
Incantation: ?
First Known User: Cedric Diggory
Incases the users head with a bubble containing breathable air.
Instances Used:
- Cedric and Fleur both used this charm in the second task (GF26)
- After Fred & George left, so many people used Stink Pellets, students commonly used Bubble-Head Charms because of the smell (OTP30)
Canary Hex
Incantation: ?
First Known User: Fred and George Weasley
Makes whoever is hit with this or conssumes an object with this hex on it will turn into a giant canary who molts back into their original form after about 30 seconds.
Instances Used:
- The Weasley twins placed these on custard creme candies and called them Canary Cremes (GF21)
Cheering Charm
Incantation: ?
Makes the person this spell is cast on happy.
Instances Used:
- This was on the third year schedule and the final exams (PA15)
Confundus
Incantation: Confundo
First Known User: Bartimius Crouch, Jr.
Causes Confusion
Instances Used:
- Snape suggested Harry and Hermione attacking him was caused by Black confounding them
Conjuctivitus
Incantation: ?
First Known User: Viktor Krum
Dissrupts vision
Instances Used:
- Krum used this on his dragon in the first Task (GF20)
Cross-Species Transfiguration
Incantation: Verevarto, among others
First Known User: Minerva McGonnagall
Transfiguration involving animals
Instances Used:
- McGonnagall was teaching the second years how to turn a Hornbill into a goblet (CSM)
- There are various mentions of this magic throughout the series
Cruciatus Curse
Incantation: Crucio
First Known User: The Death Eaters
Causes the target to be in a state of extreme pain which, with enough power, can cause them to go insane.
Instances Used:
- Voldemort and the Death Eaters used it on many of their victims
- Professor Umbridge threatened Harry with this curse after he wouldn't tell her who he was communicating with through the fire in her office (OTP32)
- Harry tried this on Bellatrix Lestrange after she killed his godfather, Sirius Black, but she told him the unforgivable curses require a little more force (OTP36)
The Curse of the Bogies
Incatation: ?
See Bat Bogey Curse
Instances Used:
- Ron threatened to learn, then use this curse on Hermione and Neville if they turned them in while out of bed (SS9)
Dark Mark
Incantation: Morsmordre
First Known User: Bartimius Crouch, Jr.
The user conjures a giant skull with a serpent protruding from its mouth, made of green sparks.
Instances Used:
- Barty Crouch, Jr. conjured The Mark during the world cup (GF9)
Deleting Spell
Incantation: Deletrius
First Known User: Amos Diggory
Erases effects of other spells.
Instances Used:
- Amos Diggory used this to erase the ghost of The Dark Mark (GF9)
Densaurgeo
Incantation: Densaurgeo
First Known User: Draco Malfoy
Causes the target's front teeth to grow extremely long.
Instances Used:
- During a deul in the corridor between Harry and Malfoy, Draco shot this at Harry, but it hit Hermione instead (GF18)
Diffindo
Incantation: Diffindo
First Known User: Harry Potter
Causes an object to split open.
Instances Used:
Disarming Spell
Incantation: Expelliarmus
First Known User: Severus Snape
Causes the object the target is holding to shoot away from them or simply sends them flying across the room.
Instances Used:
- Snape demonstrates this at the dueling club (CS10) and others use it all throughout the series
- This was taught during a D.A. meeting (OTP)
Disillusionment Charm
Incantation: None
Makes an object unseeable to the muggle eye.
Instances Used:
- Hippogriffs and Winged Horses can be owned by wizards as long as they have these charms placed on them (FB)
- This charm can also be used to make an object look like something else to a muggle, for instance, to muggles, Hogwarts is a smoldering ruin with a sign on the door saying "Do not enter, unsafe"
- Harry had this charm placed on him so that no one would see him on the way to The Order's headquarters (OTP4)
Drought Charm
Incantation: ?
Dries up water.
Instances Used:
- Harry thought about using this for the second task, before realizing the lake was way to big (GF26)
Engorgement Charm
Incantation: Engorgio
First Known User: Fred & George Weasley
Causes the target to grow in size.
Instances Used:
- Fred and George used this to make anyone that ate a Ton-Tongue Toffee would make there tongue grow very long (GF4)
- Kevin, the little boy at the world cup was casting this spell on a slug on the ground (GF7)
- Moody used this on a spider before using Avada Kadavra on it (GF14)
- Ron thought Hagrid's large size was caused by this charm (GF24)
Ennervate
Incantation: Ennervate
First Known User: Amos Diggory
Revives somone whose been stunned
Instances Used:
- Amos Diggory used this on Winky (GF9)
- Dumbledore used this on Krumm (GF28) and Barty Crouch, Jr. (GF35)
Entrancing Enchantments
Incantation: ?
First Known User: Flitwick
Causes the target to fall in love with the user
Instances Used:
- Lockhart embarassed Flitwick by telling the school that he was talented with these charms (CS13)
Extinguisher
Incantation: None Used
First Known User: Charlie Weasley
Puts out fires
Instances Used:
- The Dragon Keepers have to use these in preperation for The First Task (GF14)
Feather
Incantation: ?
First Known User: None
Makes an object light as air.
Instances Used:
- Harry thought of using this on his trunk for his escape from Privet Drive (PA3)
Ferula
Incantation: Ferula
First Known User: Remus Lupin
Conjures a wooden rod
Instances Used:
- Lupin uses this to create a splint for Ron's Leg (PA19)
Fidelius
Incantation: Fidelius
First Known Users: James and Lily Potter
Hides a secret in one person, The Secret Keeper, and cannot be discovered unless The Secret Keeper exposes it
Instances Used:
- Harry's parents use this to hide their location from Voldemort (me), however Wormtail was Secret Keeper and told Voldemort (me)
Finite Incantatum
Incantation: Finite Incantatum
First Known User: Hermione, Severus Snape
Stops all spells around the user
Instances Used:
- Hermione used this on the Rogue Bludger, which exploded because of the high speeds it had to go through (CSM)
- Snape used this to stop the chaos at the dueling club (CS10)
- This was used many times against Voldemort and his Death Eaters (OTP34-36)
Flame Freezer
First Known User: Wendelyn the Weird
Makes flames warm instead of hot
Instances Used:
- Midieval wizards used this charm to survive being burned at the steak
Full Body Bind
Incantation: Petrificus Totalus
First Known User: Hermione
Advanced version of the Leg Locker Curse, which works on the whole body
Instances Used:
- Hermione regretfully used this on Neville when he tried to stop Harry, Ron, and Hermione from sneaking out of the Gryffindor Common Room (PS16)
- Harry used this against Dolohov (OTP35)
Furnunculus
Incantation: Furnunculus
First Known User: Harry Potter
Causes boils to errupt on the target's face.
Instances Used:
- Harry attacked Malfoy with this, but it missed and hit Goyle (GF18)
Hex Deflection
Incantation: ?
First Known Users: 4th year DDA class of 1996-1997
Protects the user from Hexes
Instances Used:
- Barty Crouch, jr. taught Harry's Defense Against the Dark Arts (GF28)
Homorphus
Incantation: Homorphus
First Known User: Banisher of the Waga Waga Werewolf
Causes a Werewolf to revert to human form, and presumably will cause them not to transform again
Instances Used:
- Lockhart claimed to have used this on the Waga Waga Werewolf, of course, we all know he didn't do it (CS10)
Horn Tongue
Incantation: ?
First Known User: Unknown
Causes the target to grow a horn on their tongue, no one seems to know what good this does
Instances Used:
- Harry wisely decided not to use this on the Hungarian Horntail in The First Task (GF20)
Hover Charm
Incantation: None used
First Known User: Dobby
Makes an object float in midair, it doesn't require a wand
Instances used:
- Dobby levatated a dessert with this (CS2)
Hurling Hex
Incantation: ?
First known user: Unknown
Hex to place on broomsticks to make them through off its rider
Instances used:
- Flitwick checked TheFirebolt for this hex
Impediment Curse
Incantation: Impedamenta
First known user: Harry
Slows down an object
Instances used:
- Harry used this in The Third Task. Ron knows it too (GF29, 31)
- Yet another bit of magic used a whole lot (OTP)
Impervius
Incantation: Impervius
First Know User: Hermione
Makes an object waterproof
Instances Used:
- Hermione placed this on Harry's glasses during a rainy Quidditch game (PA9)
- The whole Gryffindor Quidditch team practiced this for there game against Slytherin (OTP18)
Imperius
Incantation: Imperio
First Known User: Lord Voldemort (ME!)
The victim will do what ever the caster says
Instances Used:
- Voldemort (Myself) and his (My) supporters use this numerous times during the series
Incendio
Incantation: Incendio
First Known User: Rubeus Hagrid
Lights a fire
Instances Used:
- Hagrid lights a fire in the hut on the rock (PS4)
- Mr. Weasley lit a fire at the Dursley's house (GF4)
Instant Scalping
Incantation: ?
First Known User: ?
Removes hair
Instances Used:
- Harry Found this charm in Basic Hexes for The Busy and Vexed
Jelly-Legs Jinx
Incantation: ?
First Known User: Fred and George
Causes target's legs to wobble
Instances Used:
- Fred and Georges signature spell, which they use on Malfoy and his cronies (GF37)
Knee Reversing
Incantation: ?
First Known User: Gertie Keddle
Causes targets knees to reverse
Instances Used:
- Gertie Keddle used this on a man who entered her yard just to retrieve a Quidditch ball (QA)
Leeks
Incantation: ?
First Known User: A Gryffindor 4th year and a Slytherin 6th year
Instances Used:
- A Gryffindor 4th year and a Slytherin 6th year used this on each on each other in the week before the 1994 Quidditch Final
Leg Locker Curse
Incantation: Locomotor Mortis
First Known User: Draco Malfoy
Locks the target's legs together
Instances Used:
- Malfoy used this on Neville, forcing him to hop back up to his common room (PS13)
Levitation
Incantation: Windgardium Leviosa
First Known User: Hermione
Levitates an object
Instances Used:
- Flitwick taught Harry's first year class this charm (PS10)
- Ron levitated a Mountain Troll's club with this Charm (PS10)
- Bellatrix levitated a brain with this Charm (OTP36)
Light Spell
Incantation: None
First Known User: Reamus Lupin
Conjures a hand full of light
Instances Used:
- Lupin used this to ward off Dementors (PA5)
Lumos
Incantation: Lumos
First Known User: Harry
Makes the user's wand act as a flashlight
Instances Used:
- This spell is used far too numerously to list
Lumos Solarum
Incantation: Lumos Solarum
First Known User: Hermione
An upgraded version of Lumos that shoots a beam of bright light out of the user's wand
Instances Used:
- Hermione uses this on the Devils Snare (PSM)
Memory Charm
Incantation: Obliviate
First Known Users: Obliviators
Erases or modifies part of a person's memory, too much power can erase the whole thing
Instances Used:
Messenger
Incantation: None
First Known User: Albus Dumbledore
Sends a magical silver bird to someone to send them a message
Instances Used:
- Dumbledore used this to summon Hagrid (GF28)
Nox
Incantation: Nox
First Known User: ?
Cancels the effects of Lumos
Instances Used:
Orchideous
Incantation: Orchideous
First Known User: Mr. Ollivander
A bouquet of flowers blossoms from the user's wand
Instances Used:
- Mr. Ollivander uses this with Fleur's wand during The Weighing of the Wands (GF18)
Patronus
Incantation: Expecto Patronum
First Known User: ?
Conjures a silvery entity in the form of an animal that will chase down evil creatures
Instances Used:
- Lupin taught this to Harry and he puts it to good use against Dementors attacking his past self (PA12) and against a bogart (GF31)
- Harry used this against Dementors attacking him and Dudley (OTP1)
- Harry started teaching this to Dumbledore's Army (OTP27)
- This is the only this that can kill a Lethifold (FB)
Pepper Breath
Incantation: ?
First Known User: ?
Gives the target very hot and firey breath
Instances Used:
- Harry found this in a book while trying to figure out how to beat the dragon, but decieded against it, since it would probably increase its firepower (GF20)
Peskipiksi Pesternomi
Incantation: Peskipiksi Pesternomi
First Known User: Gilderoy Lockhart
Causes the users wand to be snatched and thrown out the window by pixies, or that might have just been a coincedence...
Instances Used:
- Lockhart made this up on the spot, hoping it would stop the chaotic fairies in his classroom (CS6)
Prior Incantato
Incantation: Prior Incantato
First Known User: Amos Diggory
Makes a wand regurgetate a ghost of the last spell it performed
Instances Used:
- Amos used this to discover that Harry's wand conjured The Dark Mark (GF9)
Protecting Charm
Incantation: Protego
First Known User: Hermione
Blocks a spell or curse, provided it's not too strong
Instances Used:
- Used to block attacks from the Death Eaters (OTP34-36)
Quietus
Incantation: Quietus
First Known User: Ludo Bagman
Cancels the effects of Lumos
Instances Used:
- Bagman obviously had to use this after the world cup (GF8)
Reducio
Incantation: Reducio
First Known User: Barty Crouch, jr.
Reverses Engorgio
Instances Used:
- Crouch, jr. used this on a spider he used Engorgio on (GF14)
Reducter Curse
Incantation: Reducto
First Known User: Harry
Blasts solid objects out of the way
Instances Used:
- In The Third Task, Harry used this to blast a hole in the hedge (GF31)
Relashio
Incantation: Relashio
First Known User: Harry
Wand shoots a jet of sparks, underwater shoots a jet of boiling water
Instances Used:
- Harry used this on Grindylows in The Second Task (GF26)
Reparo
Incantation: Reparo
First Known User: Hermione, Mr. Weasley
Repairs an object
Instances Used:
- Hermione repaired Harry's glasses with this spell (PSM)
- Mr. Weasley repaired Harrys glasses with this (CS4)
- Bill uses this to repair a table leg (GF5)
- Percy uses it to repair HIS glasses (GF8)
- Hermione magically repairs the glass door on the train (GF11)
Restoring Spell
Incantation: None
First Known User: Reamus Lupin
Returns an animagus to it's original form
Instances Used:
- Lupin used this to turn Scabbers back into Peter Pettigrew (PA19)
Reverse Gravity
Incantation: ?
First Known User: ?
Conjures a mist that causes anyone to walk through it to have a reverse of up and down
Instances Used:
- Harry encountered this in The Third Task (GF31)
Riddikulus
Incantation: Riddikulus
First Known User: Neville Longbottom
Forces a Boggart into a comical form
Instances Used:
- Lupin taught Harry's DDA class this spell (PA7)
- Harry used this in The Third Task (GF31)
Scouring Charm
Incantation: Scourify
First Known User: Hermione
Cleans things
Instances Used:
- Hermione taught Neville this charm to clean frog guts from under his fingernails (GF14)
- This is the only way to get rid of a Bundimun infection (FB)
- Hermione clean up stink sap with this charm (OTP10)
Serpensortia
Incantation: Serpensortia
First Known User: Draco Malfoy
A snake comes out of the user's wand
Instances Used:
- Draco cast this spell at the deuling club under Snape's advice (CS10)
Severing Charm
Incantation: ?
First Known User: Ron
Cuts stuff
Instances Used:
- Ron used this to cut the frills on his dress robes (GF23)
Silencing Charm
Incantation: Silencio
First Known User: Hermione
Makes a creature silent
Instances Used:
- Since a Fwooper's song will drive the listener insane, it must be sold with a Silencing Charm on it (FB)
- Harry, Hermione, and Ron were taught this spell (OTP18) and Hermione used it on a Death Eater (OTP34)
Sonorus
Incantation: Sonorus
First Known User: Ludo Bagman
Makes the users voice very loud
Instances Used:
- Ludo Bagman used this while commentating on the Quidditch World Cup Final (GF8)
Stunning Spell
Incantation: Stupefy
First Known User: Flavius Belby
Knocks the target unconscience
Instances Used:
- Flavius Belby discovered this spell doesn't work on Lethifolds (FB)
- A group of Dragon Keepers must all use this at once to knock out a Dragon
- The Minestry of Magic used this to find the one who summoned the Dark Mark (GF9)
- Used Frequently by Harry, Ron, and Hermione (OTP33-36)
Talon Clipping Charm
Incantation: ?
First Known User: ?
Dragon-care charm for clipping their claws
Instances Used:
- Harry found this in a library book (GF20)
Tarantallegra
Incantation: Tarantallegra
First Known User: Draco Malfoy
Makes the target lose control of their legs
Instances Used:
- Draco cast this on Harry at The Deuling Club (CS10)
Tickling Charm
Incantation: Riktusempra
First Known User: Harry
Makes the target laugh uncontrollably
Instances Used:
- Harry Hit Malfoy with this at The Deuling Club (CS10)
Twitchy Ears Hex
Incantation: ?
First Known User: Barty Crouch, jr.
Makes target's ears twitch
Instances Used:
- In DDA's Hex Deflection, Harry Failed to block this Hex (GF28)
Wasi
Incantation: Wasi
First Known User: Reamus Lupin
Makes an object go where ever the caster wants, provided the Latin word for what the caster wants to move is tacked in front
Instances Used:
- Lupin used this to send a wad of gum up Peeves' nose (PA7)
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