Why can Death Eaters fly without broom?

In the Order of the Phoenix film, Death Eaters and Order members Apparate and Disapparate in clouds of black and white smoke respectively. In the film, both sides also appear to be able to "half-apparate" in which their bodies were made out of smoke, giving them the ability to fly.
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Can Death Eaters fly without brooms?

Well, as we explained it – Death Eaters cannot actually fly. Their leader, Lord Voldemort, learned the trick and so did Severus Snape, but no other Death Eater is skilled enough to fly without the use of a broom or some other magical object.
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How was Voldemort able to fly without a broom?

Brooms are magical tools just like wands, meaning extremely powerful wizards, like Voldemort, can fly without them.
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How does Snape fly without a broom?

Creator. This form of flight (incantation unknown) was a spell that allowed a witch or wizard to fly without the use of a broomstick or other form of support. The spell was notably demonstrated by Lord Voldemort.
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Do Death Eaters have special powers?

The Death Eaters were considered Lord Voldemort's inner circle and had the Dark Mark burned into their left forearms. When Voldemort touched a Dark Mark, each of the Death Eaters felt it, signalling for them to Apparate to their leader's side. Death Eaters could also summon Voldemort with their Marks.
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How does Hermione know Apparate?

It is unknown whether Side-Along Apparition is possible when the "passenger" is without a wand. However, since Hermione was able to Apparate with Harry from Bathilda Bagshot's home after his wand was broken during their violent encounter with Nagini, it would seem that it is.
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Why can't Harry Apparate?

The Order couldn't have immediately Apparated out of Harry's house because, as Moody explains, the Imperiused Pius Thicknesse has "made it an imprisonable offence to connect this house to the Floo Network, place a Portkey here, or Apparate in or out."
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Why can only Death Eaters fly?

In the Order of the Phoenix film, Death Eaters and Order members Apparate and Disapparate in clouds of black and white smoke respectively. In the film, both sides also appear to be able to "half-apparate" in which their bodies were made out of smoke, giving them the ability to fly.
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Can Hermione fly on a broom?

In canon, I recall Hermione riding a broom once -- when escaping the Fiendfyre in the Room of Requirement during the Battle of Hogwarts. Even then, she was sitting behind Ron and Ron was in control of actually flying the broom.
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Why can't Death Eaters produce a Patronus?

JKR explained in a web chat that Death Eaters couldn't produce Patronuses because they didn't need them. J.K. Rowling: Yes, because a Patronus is used against things that the Death Eaters generally generate, or fight alongside. They would not need Patronuses.
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Who is most powerful wizards in Harry Potter?

Most Powerful Wizards in the Harry Potter Universe, Ranked
  • Molly Weasley. ...
  • Mad-Eye Moody. ...
  • Harry Potter. ...
  • Hermione Granger. ...
  • Gellert Grindelwald. ...
  • The Founders. ...
  • Voldemort. Image Via Warner Bros. ...
  • Albus Dumbledore. Image Via Warner Bros.
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Why does Voldemort have no nose?

Following is the accepted answer from there. Voldemort's appearance became more snake-like as he delved deeper into Dark Magic, and his face became more serpentine, which would presumably explain the flattening of his nose.
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Can Death Eaters Apparate?

In the books, the Death Eaters simply Apparate and Disapparate like every other wizard or witch. Popping out of thin air is hardly the most cinematically striking visual. As a result, the Death Eaters are shown flying around like dark smoke. They can even physically wreak havoc in their wispy state.
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Who killed Hedwig?

With the issue of Harry's iconic owl at the forefront, Jo Marie Walker continues to explain that the Death Eater that kills Hedwig is none other than Snape.
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Can Harry Potter Apparate?

In the the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Harry and Dumbledore Apparated at the Astronomy Tower, although it is said that no one can Apparate or Disapparate within Hogwarts.
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Why did Harry's wand act on its own?

It was later explained to Harry that the reason his wand had acted the way it did was due to the unique connection between himself and Voldemort. His wand had sensed Voldemort's presence both as "brother" and "mortal enemy" and reacted, despite the fact that Voldemort was using another wand at the time.
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Why did McGonagall buy Harry a Nimbus 2000?

History. This broomstick was arranged for Harry by Professor Minerva McGonagall after he was given a spot on the Gryffindor Quidditch team, as Seeker. He rode this broom in all school Quidditch matches until 1993, when, during a match against Hufflepuff, he was attacked by Dementors and fell off his broom.
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What is the fastest Harry Potter broom?

The Firebolt was a world-class broomstick. It was the fastest at the time of its production, and was released in 1993. In time, the Firebolt broomstick was used by the Bulgarian and Irish International Quidditch Teams.
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Why is it called the Nimbus 2000?

You may be looking for Harry Potter's Nimbus 2000. The Nimbus 2000 was a broomstick produced by the Nimbus Racing Broom Company as part of their successful line of racing brooms. At the time of its release in 1991, it was the fastest broomstick in production.
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Can Muggles use wands?

Although he couldn't necessarily cast spells, his use of the wand produced a powerful enough blast that it "kicked like a mule" when waved. This further suggests that, within the world of Harry Potter, Muggles can use wands and access magic.
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Why do Death Eaters look different in Goblet of Fire?

In Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire (2005), the Death Eaters resemble the KKK, with large pointed hats. Their design was radically changed in The Order of the Phoenix (2007). According to costume designer Jany Temime, the pointed hats were scrapped as it was very hard to fit them in shots.
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Can Voldemort do magic without a wand?

Skilled witches and wizards however, such as Voldemort and Dumbledore, are shown to be able to perform magic of varying difficulty without the aid of a wand. It's probably just because both are very powerful and knowledgeable in the subject of magic. They've also had a lot of time to practice without wands.
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Can Hagrid Apparate?

Hagrid can't Apparate. That's sixth year student stuff, and he was expelled during his third year. But here, he just disappears, leaving Harry to fend for himself.
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How did Dumbledore Apparate out of Hogwarts?

In the books, I think that Dumbledore placed many of the protective enchantments on Hogwarts and can lift many of them - including the ones concerning Apparition. But, when he lifts them, he lifts them for everyone in a defined area. He also does not appear to enable Apparition from outside Hogwarts.
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Why did Ron get Splinched?

Ron got Splinched

Because Splinching, that's why. Splinching, according to Apparition Instructor Wilkie Twycross, happens when a wizard's mind isn't focused, meaning that while one part of you may teleport to your destination, you may end up leaving another part of your body behind.
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