How many students were petrified by the basilisk?

Saw the Basilisk in her mirror, along with Hermione Granger. During the incident of the first unleashing of the beast in 1943, three unnamed Muggle-born Hogwarts students were Petrified.
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What Hufflepuff student does the Basilisk petrify?

Penelope Clearwater — saw the Basilisk through her mirror; it is possible that Penelope is half-blooded and was only subject to an attack because she was there when the Basilisk petrified Hermione, a Muggle-born.
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Who petrified students in Chamber of Secrets?

In Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets , book 2 of the HP series by J.K. Rowling, some of the students from Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry are petrified by an unknown creature (later revealed to be a basilisk) that supposedly came from the mysterious Chamber of Secrets.
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Who was the first to be stunned by the Basilisk?

The Basilisk from the Chamber of Secrets attacks its first victim: Filch's cat, Mrs. Norris. Harry is discovered at the scene of the crime, and students start suspecting him to be the heir of Salazar Slytherin.
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How did some Hogwarts students become petrified?

Petrification was the process of being turned into stone. It was caused by the gaze of a Basilisk if you look in it's eyes through a reflection. Looking straight into it's eyes caused instant death instead. During the 1992-1993 school year, the Serpent of Slytherin had Petrified several people at Hogwarts School.
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Who petrified Mrs Norris?

Mrs. Norris was the first victim of the Serpent of Slytherin when the Chamber of Secrets was re-opened in 1992. On Halloween night she was petrified by the basilisk when she saw its reflection in a puddle of water in front of the unused bathroom, in the second floor.
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How was Justin petrified?

Both of them saw the Basilisk there; Justin looked into the monster's eyes through Nick's transparent form which protected him from death. Unfortunately, it couldn't shield him fully and both Justin and the ghost were Petrified. Meanwhile, Harry wanted to explain to Justin what had really happened the night before.
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Can you petrify a human?

Scientists attempted to artificially petrify organisms as early as the 18th century, when Girolamo Segato claimed to have supposedly "petrified" human remains. His methods were lost, but the bulk of his "pieces" are on display at the Museum of the Department of Anatomy in Florence, Italy.
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Why was Headless Nick petrified?

On December 18, 1992, Nick was Petrified by the gaze of a basilisk, the creature from the Chamber of Secrets. He remained Petrified, which for a ghost means that he was the color of smoke and completely immobilized, for several months until May 30, 1993.
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Who killed Rowena Ravenclaw?

What you might not be aware of is the Bloody Baron is the one who killed Helena Ravenclaw. Her mother, who was dying at the time, desperately wanted to Helena. So she sent the Bloody Baron to find her and bring her back. When the Baron found Helena, she refused to return and in his anger killed her.
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Who was petrified at the same time as Hermione Granger?

She takes Ron Weasley and Harry Potter to the Hospital Wing where they find that Hermione Granger and Penelope Clearwater are the latest victims to be petrified. Percy Weasley is stunned that one of the Hogwarts Prefects could be have been attacked (CS14).
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What page does Hermione get petrified?

Chapter Sixteen: The Chamber of Secrets.
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How do I get rid of petrification in 5e?

Petrified is a condition, there are currently two spells that remove it. Greater Restoration as mentioned here, and Wish, the 9th level spell. Usually there are also consumables (potions/salves/oils) that will remove petrification, however we have not seen any of those yet (we'll likely see them with the DMG though).
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How did Hermione see the basilisk?

Hermione Granger was Petrified, while gathering information on the Basilisk. She discovered she was the monster in the Chamber of Secrets and that the serpent travelled through the pipes in the school. Hermione was Petrified after seeing the Basilisks' eyes in a hand mirror.
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How many years was Senku petrified?

The story follows teenage scientific genius Senku Ishigami, who plans to rebuild civilization after humanity was mysteriously petrified for 3,700 years.
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How long does it take to petrify?

How long does the petrification process take? In nature petrification can occur in just 5,000 to 10,000 years.
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Who petrified the world in Dr. Stone?

2. Who Turned Everyone to Stone & Why? The petrification event is believed to have been caused by “Whyman,” the name given to the source of radio wave messages received by the Kingdom of Science after creating an antenna.
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Who is not petrified in Harry Potter?

In Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets(film) professor McGonagall informs Ron and Harry that her body was found near the library and all they have found is a hand mirror.
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Did Hermione rip a page out of a book?

Even though Draco's ripping the page didn't happen in the book, and Hermione did seem to make the connection to the basilisk herself, the theory still resonates as Draco's action seems like a deliberate addition to the movie.
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Who leads the Headless Hunt?

Hobbys. The Headless Hunt is an organisation of ghosts whose heads have been completely severed from their bodies. The organisation is headed by Sir Patrick Delaney-Podmore.
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Which Patil twin is in Ravenclaw?

Padma Patil (b. 1979/1980) was a witch of Indian heritage who was in the same year as the famous Harry Potter at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. She was the identical twin sister of Parvati Patil. Padma was sorted into Ravenclaw house and became a prefect in her fifth year.
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Is filch a Muggle?

Argus Filch is a Squib, a child of wizard parents who has the inability to use magic.
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