Does Homenum Revelio work on the invisibility cloak?

It's never mentioned in the books, is it? And by definition, homenum revelio doesn't work on the Cloak, since it is a true Cloak of Invisibility.
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What is the spell Homenum Revelio used for?

Homenum Revelio is a spell which will reveal to the caster whether any other (presumably living) humans are within its area of influence.
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Can Dumbledore see through the Cloak of Invisibility?

In Chamber of Secrets, Dumbledore uses Homenum Revelio to see Harry and Ron under the Invisibility Cloak in Hagrid's hut: 'However,' said Dumbledore, speaking very slowly and clearly, so that none of them could miss a word, 'you will find that I will only truly have left this school when none here are loyal to me.
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Does the invisibility cloak protect from spells?

Although powerful, the Cloak of Invisibility was not infallible. While the Cloak itself resisted spell damage, it did not shield the wearer from spells used against them personally.
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Who could see through the invisibility cloak?

Yes, according to goblet of fire (book), when Harry was underneath the invisibility cloak at three broomsticks, Mad-eye was able to see through it. Yes, this was confirmed in the 4th book. What more, that cloak was one of the Deathly Hallows. If he can see through that one, he can see through any of them.
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How did Dumbledore see through the invisibility cloak?



How did Moody have an invisibility cloak?

Received his family's cloak from his father before his sixth-year. Stole his family's cloak from his brother James.
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Can Snape see Harry under the cloak?

However it seems that Dumbledore eventually disclosed the cloak to Snape and possibly other teachers, as Snape knew Harry was in possession of the cloak in Prisoner of Azkaban, when Malfoy reported the apparent apparition of Harry's floating head outside the Shrieking Shack, which Snape immediately understood to be ...
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Why didn't Accio work on Harry's cloak?

If you could accio the cloak, it would no longer be providing impenetrable concealment! Accio, if it worked, wouldn't penetrate the cloak's concealment - it would remove the cloak from the person it was concealing, but that's not quite the same thing.
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What spell does Luna use to reveal Harry?

In the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Luna Lovegood finds Harry on the Hogwarts Express instead of Nymphadora Tonks. Luna also uses the Episkey spell to mend Harry's broken nose when they reach the Entrance Gates to Hogwarts, instead of when Tonks does so in the book.
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How did Luna see through invisibility cloak?

Spectrespecs They were described as making their wearer look like a "demented, multicoloured owl." They made wrackspurts (invisible creatures that floated through one's ears causing their brain to go fuzzy) visible to the wizarding eye, according to Luna Lovegood.
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Can Dumbledore block Avada Kedavra?

At the end of Fantastic Beasts 3 though, Grindelwald attempts to use Avada Kedavra on Credence, but Albus and Aberforth Dumbledore successfully block it using golden magic.
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Can Dumbledore understand parseltongue?

Professor Dumbledore could understand it

As J.K Rowling revealed, Albus Dumbledore had mastered Parseltongue too – although he could not speak it aloud. We're not sure why Albus learnt the language, but perhaps the Hogwarts headmaster wanted a better understanding of Voldemort.
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Can Dumbledore do magic without a wand?

In Rowling's Harry Potter series, Dumbledore demonstrated the ability to possess wandless magic on several occasions, most memorably when he cast Aresto Momentum without a wand to save Harry from falling to his death during a Quidditch match.
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What does Arania Exumai mean?

Arania Exumai was a charm used to blast away Acromantulas or other large spiders. If the spell missed and struck a stone, it would produce a large black scorch mark, and thus was not recommended for use on humans, although casting through or along a human-produced no ill effect so long as a spider was struck.
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What spell did Harry use on Nagini?

In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Harry uses the Blasting Curse against Nagini in an attempt to kill her and possibly to provoke Voldemort to chase Harry, so the snake would stay behind unprotected.
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How does Homenum Revelio work?

The Human-presence-revealing Spell (Homenum Revelio) was a charm which revealed the presence of other humans in the surrounding environment. The spell indicated a body by a marker.
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What does Episkey spell do?

Episkey, a spell for minor cuts and injuries, keeps the accident-prone from telltale scars and heals battered athletes on the field. (It's used in The Goblet of Fire to fix Harry's broken nose.)
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What is Levicorpus spell?

The Dangling Jinx (Levicorpus) was a jinx, which was intended to be cast nonverbally but the incantation could also be spoken aloud, caused the victim to be hoisted into the air by their ankle; the counter-jinx for this jinx was Liberacorpus.
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What is Luna Lovegoods Patronus?

Evanna Lynch, the actress who played the quirky Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter films. Of course, we all know that Luna's Patronus is a hare — that's undeniable.
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What does Alohamora spell do?

Here's a closer look at some of them: The spell Alohomora is used to open and unlock doors. The word is supposedly from the West African Sidiki dialect and means “friendly to thieves.”
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Does Petrificus Totalus wear off?

Dumbledore's Petrificus Totalus on Harry wears off after his death, making it clear that some effect immediately stop if the caster dies.
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Can you Accio living things?

Can you Accio a person? Yes you can Accio a person, but not directly. Accio, is only known to work on inanimate objects. While people, animals and magical creatures may be indirectly affected or moved by the charm, it can not move people directly through the charm it's self.
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Did Snape take the Carrows wands?

I see a lot of people saying In deathly hallows part 2 saying snape takes the carrows wands after he reflects mcgonagall's spell but he doesn't.
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Did Dumbledore know about the time turner?

Dumbledore already knew about Hermiones' Time Turner. Dumbledore loves Hagrid and we can very easily say that he was against the execution of buckbeak regardless of his feelings for Hagrid anyway.
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How did James have the invisibility cloak?

how did james get the invisibility cloak | Fandom. His dad gave it to him. To elaborate on Icecreamdif's answer, he inherited it as a family heirloom dating back to Hardwin Potter, who married Iolanthe Peverell, granddaughter of the Cloak's original owner Ignotus.
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