What was Dumbledore forced to drink?

It is emerald green in the books. Also, in the book version, Dumbledore conjured a crystal cup out of thin air to drink the potion, while in the movie version, there was a seashell-shaped cup placed on top of the basin (originally a crystal cup in the script).

What did Dumbledore see when he drink the potion?

Dumbledore seemed to have terrible nightmares or visions, and was almost too weak to stand up after drinking the potion. Kreacher said that when Voldemort forced him to drink the emerald potion his "insides burned" and he saw "terrible things" (DH10).

Why did Dumbledore drink the liquid?

Dumbledore was incredibly thirsty due to the potion and asked for water. Due to the protective enchantments, Harry found that the only way to quench Dumbledore's thirst was to obtain water from the lake, this causing the masses of inferi to rise and attack them.

Why did Dumbledore drink the potion instead of Harry?

Because if Harry had taken it, it would have messed him up. We know that Kreacher is how he is because he was forced to drink the potion, and it could have done similar damage to Harry. Also, Dumbledore's life was on a timer.

Why did Dumbledore's hand turn black?

After Dumbledore returned to Hogwarts, he used Godric Gryffindor's Sword to crack the Resurrection Stone so as to destroy it as a Horcrux. While the act did destroy the ring as one of Riddle's Horcruxes, it did not stop the fatal curse. The curse gave Dumbledore's hand a withered black look, as though it had died.

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Did Dumbledore know Sirius was innocent?

They could have learned it at Hogwarts. Dumbledore did know that Sirius was innocent, because he is the one who set up the fidelius charm and the Potters almost chose Sirius, but Sirius thought it would be obvious, so he suggested pettigrew to be the secret keeper.

Why did Dumbledore drink the water in the cave?

It could only be drained away by drinking. As such, this potion was meant for protecting something of extreme importance. Although the potion typically does not kill the victim, as Dumbledore deduced, it nonetheless makes them very weak and vulnerable.

What fire spell did Dumbledore use in the cave?

The Firestorm (incantation unknown) was a charm which produced a large ring of fire from around the caster's wand.

What did Dumbledore do to his sister?

Dumbledore was terrified to learn that he had accidentally killed his own sister. So much so that he steered clear of Grindelwald.

What were the things in the water in Half Blood Prince?

The Inferi whom Harry and Dumbledore encounter in the depths of the lake in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince were, when alive, mostly vagrant, homeless Muggles whom Voldemort had murdered for the purpose during his first rise to power, although some were the earthly remains of wizards or witches who 'disappeared' ...

How did Dumbledore get poisoned?

Hoping to revive his dead family members (particularly his sister Ariana Dumbledore), he disregarded the ring's status as a Horcrux and put it on. This enacted the ring's deadly curse, and it began to quickly spread through Dumbledore's body, starting with the hand on which he had put the ring.

What does Dumbledore yell in the cave?

If we look at some of what Dumbledore said in Half Blood Prince, this fits pretty correctly. "Its all my fault, all my fault," he sobbed. "Please make it stop, I know I did wrong, oh please make it stop and I'll never, never again ..."

Why does Dumbledore see socks in the mirror?

The idea being that Dumbledore is wise enough to know he cannot have his family back and has reconciled that, so the mirror instead shows him with warm socks.

Did Dumbledore killed Ariana?

Ariana died when she was accidentally struck by a curse in a three-way duel between her older brothers and Dark Wizard Gellert Grindelwald, Albus's friend at the time; it was never known who struck the killing blow. This event would have a profound impact on both her brothers' lives.

Why did Ariana Dumbledore become an obscurus?

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Obscurial: Ariana became an Obscurial after suffering extreme emotional trauma, which resulted in her developing a dark, parasitic energy which was known as an Obscurus. This power was extremely volatile and dangerous, which killed her mother Kendra in an uncontrolled explosion.

What is Dumbledore's most powerful spell?

Firestorm. Firestorm was a spell that created a large ring of fire around the caster's wand. This spell is one of the last and most powerful spells that Albus Dumbledore cast using the elder wand before his death.

How did Dumbledore stop Fiendfyre?

How did Albus Dumbledore do it in the Order of the Phoenix? The only confirmed use of Fiendfyre is by Crabbe (Goyle in the film) in Deathly Hallows, which implies that Fiendfyre can only be stopped by its caster. But I thought Voldemort used it against Dumbledore, and Dumbledore blasted it.

What is Dumbledore's forceful spell?

Dumbledore's Forceful Spell. Albus Dumbledore's forceful spell is a spell of his own invention intended to reveal the number of times one's soul has been split and detached and possibly even the location of those split soul fragments. It's like a weird version of Homenum Revelio but – you know – for souls.

Why did Regulus drink the potion?

Master Regulus volunteered Kreacher to assist Voldemort who then took Kreacher to a cave, forced him to drink a basin of burning potion and left him for dead. The elf had been used to test the defences for a locket bearing the symbol of Slytherin.

What language was Dumbledore speaking in the cave?

Still, it could be Gaelic (though Harry would perhaps be able to recognize that), or Saxon. Additional languages in the series include (according to the wiki): Rune/Runic, Mermish, Gobbledegook, and Troll.

How did Dumbledore destroy the ring?

July 1996: Albus Dumbledore destroys Marvolo Gaunt's ring with Godric Gryffindor's sword in his headmaster's office at Hogwarts.

Why is Harry's dad called Prongs?

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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.

Did Dumbledore know Moody was an imposter?

The only time he acted out of Moody's character was when he took Harry out of Dumbledore's sight in the aftermath of Voldemort's return, and Dumbledore immediately noticed it as such and realized he was an imposter, which is how he saved Harry's life (again) at the end of Goblet of Fire.

Why are they called the Marauders?

They may have named themselves after the English word Marauders-which meant "raider". This could be a reference to all the people they bullied and "raided" in their time at Hogwarts.

What would Snape see in the Mirror of Erised?

Severus Snape would see himself with Lily Evans in the Mirror of Erised. Ever since he laid eyes on her playing with her sister on the swings, he was in love. He wanted to always be there for her, protecting her from the horrible things in the world.