Is Protego Diabolica Fiendfyre?

Protego Diabolica was the incantation of a powerful dark charm that allowed the user to create a protective ring of black fire around them that completely incinerated enemies of the caster who came into contact with it while leaving their allies unharmed. It was similar to Fiendfyre, but was a different spell.
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Is Protego Diabolica stronger than Fiendfyre?

Protego DIabolica seems way more controlled than Fiendfyre. It only burns those who have ill intentions towards the one who summoned it, something that Fiendfyre wouldn't do showed by the fact that it even destroyed the one who cast it once (Crabbe in the Room of Requirements).
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Is Protego Diabolica the strongest spell?

The Protego Diabolica seems to be very advanced magic but it's not that powerful in itself. Within the Wizarding World, there's always a trade-off between rate of fire of a magic and control of said magic.
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Is Protego Diabolica more powerful than Avada Kedavra?

In addition, Protego diabolica has shown to be superior than Avada kedavra, not for power only, It can create demonic beasts that only can be cancelled by Finite Incantatem. So Protego diabolica can't be stopped by any shield charms as protego maxima, cave inimicum, etc.
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Did Grindelwald use Fiendfyre?

Grindelwald's spell is different than Fiendfyre. The spell Grindelwald used to create his circle of protective fire doesn't seem to be Fiendfyre. When Fiendfyre burns, it seems to burn indiscriminately - Crabbe casts it in the Room of Requirement but it shows no loyalty to him.
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What does protego Diabolica do?

Protego Diabolica was the incantation of a powerful dark charm that allowed the user to create a protective ring of black fire around them that completely incinerated enemies of the caster who came into contact with it while leaving their allies unharmed. It was similar to Fiendfyre, but was a different spell.
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Who casts the Fiendfyre curse?

Vincent Crabbe casts the Fiendfyre spell in the Room of Requirement. The fire gets out of his control, killing him and destroying Ravenclaw's diadem, a Horcrux.
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Can Protego Maxima block crucio?

You can't block unforgivable curses or any other really powerful curses/hexes with the Shield Charm. @Harrypotterexpert101 You're right on that count, but I'm pretty sure Protego Maxima can block Crucio. Wait, no. That's Protego Horriblis.
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Can Protego Maxima block Avada Kedavra?

In Book 4, Mad-Eye (Crouch Jr) says that there is no counter-curse AND no blocking Avada Kedavra.
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What spell did Grindelwald use blue fire?

In the film, Grindelwald casts this spell during his rally in an arena under the Père Lachaise Cemetery, but doesn't actually say it aloud (as he's one of those advanced wizards who doesn't need to actually say spell names). But the spell is in the script, and here's what it's called: Protego Diabolica.
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Can Dumbledore control Fiendfyre?

Crabbe set the Room of Requirement on fire using Fiendfyre and ended up dying as a result because he didn't know how to control the fire. Two wizards as powerful as Dumbledore and Voldemort would be able to control Fiendfyre well enough to use it in a duel, I believe.
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What spell did Newt use of Grindelwald?

The screenplay says it's “a crackling rope of supernatural light”. In the screenplay of the movie that was released along with it, the effect of the spell Newt uses is described as “a crackling rope of supernatural light”. No spell name or incantation is given.
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Did Ron use the killing curse on Nagini?

But when Ron and Hermione are about to die by Nagini, Ron casts the killing curse as a last resort and it simply rebounds off Nagini as it was nothing.
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What is the coolest spell in Harry Potter?

The 10 Best and Most Iconic Harry Potter Spells
  • Expelliarmus. The Disarming Charm, as the name implies, enables the user to disarm another wizard or witch in a duel by forcing their wand out of their hand. ...
  • Avada Kedavra. ...
  • Expecto Patronum. ...
  • Wingardium Leviosa. ...
  • Petrificus Totalus. ...
  • Obliviate. ...
  • Riddikulus. ...
  • Accio.
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What is Harry's signature spell?

The spell became Harry's trademark. But why did he love it so much? Roughly translated, Expelliarmus – the Disarming Charm – means 'to drive out a weapon' and that's what it does: forces the subject to drop whatever they're holding.
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Why don t all wizards use Avada Kedavra?

Avada Kedavra is illegal. Aurors needed explicit authorization in the First Wizarding War to use the three Unforgivable Curses. They are "moral". They don't wish to kill.
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What is Protego horribilis?

Protego horribilis was the incantation of a powerful protective charm.
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What spell does Professor Flitwick use to create the shield at Hogwarts?

In the novel, Flitwick uses Protego horribilis instead when casting the defensive enchantments around Hogwarts.
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Can Avada Kedavra be blocked by Avada Kedavra?

Originally Answered: Is Avada Kedavra unblockable? There are no blocks for that curse and one cannot block it in any way .
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Is Sectumsempra unforgivable?

The reason it wasn't classified as an Unforgivable Curse is because the Ministry wouldn't have known about it - they would be unable to make any decision on something they don't know exists. That, by itself, doesn't say whether the Ministry would classify it as one if they knew about it.
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Is there a counter curse for Avada Kedavra?

The Killing Curse is a spell that causes instantaneous death and is one of the three Unforgivable Curses. Its incantation is Avada Kedavra. The only known counter-spell is sacrificial protection, which uses the magic of love. However, one may dodge the green bolt or block it with a physical barrier.
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What was Goyle's fire spell?

In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Gregory Goyle conjures Fiendfyre and dies instead of Crabbe, since Crabbe had been cut from the film.
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Why was Snape's Avada Kedavra blue?

In order to conjure the avada kedavra curse, you have to want to kill your victim. We all know that Voldemort could easily kill a child without an ounce of remorse... but not Snape. Snape didn't want to kill Dumbledore, and this was why the spell was blue instead of the usual green.
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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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