Can an Animagus have multiple forms?

No, an animagi can only attain one animal form, and if they could attain more than one, than Pettigrew would probably have tried to change into a different animal after Sirius was after him so that he wouldn't know it was Pettigrew, since Pettigrew is recognizable as a rat without one of its front fingers.
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Can your Animagus form change?

So do u think it would work? Animagus form and patronus are the same but sometimes the patronus can change(like Nymphadora's) so yes,it is possible. :Animagi can only take on the form of one specific animal. This animal form is not chosen by the wizard, but determined by their personality and inner traits.
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How many Animagus forms are there?

There were a total of seven registered Animagi in the twentieth century. It is also partially because of this complexity that Animagi are required to register themselves.
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Who are the 7 registered Animagus?

There were only seven Animagi registered in the twentieth century, one being Minerva McGonagall and the other six unknown (PA19). However, there were at least four more that went unregistered by the Ministry: James Potter, Sirius Black, Peter Pettigrew and Rita Skeeter.
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What Animagus forms are there?

Howly, Digger, Sly, Babbitty, and Spike: Animagus Forms of the New Generation. I have been enamored with the concept of animal shape shifting ever since reading Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, when the cat hanging around Privet Drive was revealed to be Minerva McGonagall.
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What is Hermione Animagus?

Rowling confirmed in two separate interviews that Hermione's Animagus form would be an otter, matching her Patronus.
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Was Lily Potter an Animagus?

James Potter

James's Animagus form was that of a stag, which earned him his nickname, Prongs. Strikingly, Harry's Patronus was a stag and his mother Lily's was a doe, a female deer, showing that the family's characters were in harmony and formed part of the same animal group.
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Is Viktor Krum an Animagus?

Transfiguration and Animagi are different

For example: if Viktor Krum can transfigure his head into a shark's, like he does in Goblet of Fire, that doesn't mean he is an Animagus. Transfiguration is a form of spell-casting, whereas becoming an Animagus is forever.
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Can a Metamorphmagus become an Animagus?

In Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery, Jacob's sibling will jokingly suggest that they may be a Metamorphmagus to distract Nymphadora Tonks when playing Gobstones with her. During the game, however, the character uses Polyjuice Potion and may become an Animagus, indicating that this is not the case.
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Can an Animagus transform without a wand?

The Animagus transformation is one of a very few forms of magic that can be performed in a controlled manner without a Wand. Sirius and Wormtail have displayed the ability to transform into their Animagus shapes without wands.
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What was Peter Pettigrew's Animagus?

Pettigrew's Animagus form was a rat, from which his nickname "Wormtail" was derived. The four friends called themselves the Marauders and designed a map to navigate Hogwarts.
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Is Tonks an Animagus?

Nymphadora Tonks, who we first meet in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, is a Metamorphmagus.
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Is Snape an Animagus?

“A creature I wouldn't want to kiss . . . a spider!” Harry figures out the riddle, and realizes that a spider is about to attack. But what he doesn't realize is what I now believe: that the spider in the maze is Professor Snape, in his Animagus form. It is Spider/Snape who bears down on Cedric and Harry.
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What does it mean if your Animagus is a fox?

Fox. Foxes are quick, intelligent and strongly ambitious. Although they are known for their cunning nature, they are very charismatic and easy to love. If your Patronus is a fox, you have an ability to think outside of the box and act quickly during emergency situations.
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Can an Animagus choose their animal?

An Animagus could not choose their animal form. Rather, one became the animal which suited them best. A wizard's Animagus form may reflect their corporeal Patronus; Minerva McGonagall was one such case, both being a known cat Animagus and having a cat Patronus.
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Can Dumbledore transfigure?

While Dumbledore was a transfiguration teacher prior to becoming headmaster and tutored McGonagall, there is simply no evidence of him having become one. Dumbledore was a transfiguration teacher for many years so it is possible that he would know how.
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Why can Nymphadora Tonks change color?

Tonks is a Metamorphmagus, meaning that she can change her appearance at will. She often changes the colour of her hair, though is most favourable of bubblegum pink.
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Can you be a muggle born Metamorphmagus?

Absolutely! The only thing you need in order to be born a metamorphmagus is to be a witch or wizard i.e. have a functioning magical gene. Tonks and her son Teddy are both Half-Bloods. Their Muggle/Muggle-born ancestry did not make any difference.
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Can Tonks change gender?

In the Harry Potter books, Metamorphmagi are people with the innate ability to change their own shape at will. Tonks is the main example of a Metamorphmagus, and she is shown changing the shape of her nose, the colour and shape of her hair, and once even taking the form of an entirely different old lady.
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How did Krum get a shark head?

While Harry's underwater breathing tool works perfectly, it's actually not his gillyweed that's the problem. Digory and Delacour elect to use a charm that wraps an air bubble around their heads, and Krum decides to turn his head into the head of a shark.
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Was Lily Potter a Muggle?

Harry Potter's mother, Lily Evans, and his best friend, Hermione Granger, were Muggle-born. Unlike children of wizarding families who receive their Hogwarts acceptance letter via an owl, a Hogwarts employee will usually hand-deliver the letter to Muggle-borns in order to meet their Muggle parents and explain.
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How many owls did Hermione obtain?

Hermione Granger, the brightest witch of her age, might be the top female contender in the rankings of the best Hogwarts students, but she falls to the second slot. Hermione received ten out of twelve O.W.L.s in her fifth year. She received top marks in every subject except for Defense Against the Dark Arts.
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What is Rita Skeeter's Patronus?

Animagus: Rita had mastered a complex branch of Transfiguration, becoming an unregistered beetle Animagus, to get information and gossip without being caught. Defense Against the Dark Arts: She was able to cast many jinxes. Patronus: She also had the ability to conjure at least a non-corporeal Patronus.
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