What is Harry Potter's magic word?

Everyone who's read Harry Potter will have fond memories of practicing their wand twirling action in front of the mirror, muttering "Expelliarmus" over and over again in the vague but undying hope that something will actually happen and that magic is indeed real.
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What is Harry Potter's famous spell?

1. Expecto Patronum. This is undoubtedly the most popular spell in the film series. This powerful defensive incantation uses a happy memory to conjure something positive, like a silvery-white animal that can chase off Dementors.
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What are the spell words in Harry Potter?

From alohomora, expelliarmus, and The Patronus Charm—and, of course, the infamous "wingardium leviOsa"—we've included a complete Harry Potter spells list below with the series' most notable charms.
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What is Harry's signature spell?

The Disarming Charm became Harry Potter's signature spell, and it notably caused the death of Lord Voldemort during the Battle of Hogwarts by rebounding his Killing Curse because the Elder Wand recognised Harry as its master through the spell connection, and thus strengthened the Disarming Charm to the point that ...
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What spell does Harry use the most?

Canonically, Harry is fond of using the spells: “Expecto Patronum,” “Stupefy,” and “Expelliarmus.” And all three of those are certainly up there in the ranks — coming in at second, third, and fourth, respectively.
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What is Hermione's favorite spell?

And the third favorite Wingardium Leviosa, used for levitation, and known, perhaps most memorably, for Hermione Granger's pronunciation of it in Harry Potter Sorcerer's Stone.
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What was Harry's first spell?

The first spell with an actual given name was Wingardium Leviosa though. Wingardium Leviosa is the first spell we witness him learning formally.
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What is Ginny's signature spell?

Ginevra Weasley was well-known for her ability to cast a particularly potent Bat-Bogey Hex, which could be considered her signature spell as she used it several times on people who annoyed her and was referred as "an accomplished caster" of the spell.
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What is the hardest spell in Harry Potter?

Harry Potter: The 15 Hardest Spells To Perform
  1. 1 Killing Curse. The most maligned spell in wizarding history, the Killing Curse allows users to instantly take the lives of their victims.
  2. 2 Flight. ...
  3. 3 Patronus. ...
  4. 4 Imperius Curse. ...
  5. 5 The Creation of a Horcrux. ...
  6. 6 Animagus Spell. ...
  7. 7 Cruciatus Curse. ...
  8. 8 Occlumency and Legilimens. ...
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What is Draco Malfoy signature spell?

Expelliarmus. It was this spell, this spell that won Draco Malfoy his 1st duel against Hermione Granger.
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Does Harry have special magic?

As the vessel of the Dark Lord's soul, Harry is able to speak Parseltongue and has an unfortunate connection to the Dark Lord's mind. It's also the Horcrux that keeps Harry from dying after being hit by Lord Voldemort's Avada Kedavra, as the spell destroys that part of Voldemort's soul instead.
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What are the 7 curses in Harry Potter?

They are the Killing Curse, Avada Kedavra, the Cruciatus Curse, Crucio, and the Imperius Curse, Imperio.
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What is Lumos spell?

Twitter handle triggers flashlight run

“The Harry Potter spell “Lumos” can be used to activate Android and iPhone flashlights,” reads the tweet by the handle @UberFacts.
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What does Harry Potter say to his wand?

Everyone who's read Harry Potter will have fond memories of practicing their wand twirling action in front of the mirror, muttering "Expelliarmus" over and over again in the vague but undying hope that something will actually happen and that magic is indeed real.
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What does Harry Potter say to turn on the light?

For any Muggles who may not have entered the wizarding world of Harry Potter, witches and wizards can recite the spell “Lumos” to cause their wand to light up, and “Nox” to turn the light off.
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What is the easiest spell in Harry Potter?

Harry Potter: The 10 Easiest Spells To Perform
  • 8 Confundus.
  • 7 Muffliato.
  • 6 Cheering Charm.
  • 5 Expelliarmus.
  • 4 Alohomora.
  • 3 Accio.
  • 2 Lumos.
  • 1 Nox.
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Can Harry do magic without a wand?

Harry Potter himself has done various feats of wandless magic. Potter performs wandless magic in The Order of the Phoenix book when he casts Lumos in a dark alley in order to find his wand. He also manages to inflate his Aunt Marge using his mind, albeit unintentionally.
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What does Engorgio spell do?

Overview. Engorgio is a spell that enlarges an object. It means 'To Fill In'.
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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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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 Harry cast any spells?

Harry doesn't actually cast a spell in the movie.

We see Hermione and Ron cast spells, and even Seamus Finnigan, but not Harry. Instead, the closest we get is when Harry waves wand candidates around the Ollivanders wand shop. They don't count as spells, though.
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What spell does Harry cast on Draco?

Malfoy spots Harry and casts a Cruciatus curse; Harry, defending himself, using the Half-Blood Prince's Sectumsempra spell without knowing its effects. To his horror, it gashes Draco's face and chest, spilling his blood everywhere. Moaning Myrtle flies off, screaming.
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Who said swish and flick?

Quote by J.K. Rowling: “Swish and flick.”
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