Why can Tonks change her hair colour?

Tonks is a Metamorphmagus, meaning that she can change her appearance at will. She often changes the colour of her hair, though is most favourable of bubblegum pink.
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What does it mean when Tonks hair is purple?

In the book, Tonks is introduced as having "short spiky hair that was a violent shade of violet." But, as a Metamorphmagus, she can change her hair color and her appearance at will. In fact, when she goes up to help Harry pack his things, she decides purple isn't her color and switches her hair to a bubble-gum pink.
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Why is Tonks Metamorphmagus?

In the Harry Potter books, Metamorphmagi are people with the innate ability to change their own shape at will. Tonks is the main example of a Metamorphmagus, and she is shown changing the shape of her nose, the colour and shape of her hair, and once even taking the form of an entirely different old lady.
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Why is Teddy Lupin hair blue?

Metamorphmagus: Ted was a Metamorphmagus, a rare magical skill he inherited from his mother. As a baby, he had black hair that turned into ginger hair, and later turquoise hair.
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Is Nymphadora Tonks black?

Tonks was the surname of a family that was originally made up of Muggles. Ted Tonks, however, was a Muggle-born wizard and he married a pure-blood witch, Andromeda Black (for which Andromeda was disowned from her family), with whom he had one child, Nymphadora Tonks.
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Was Nymphadora Tonks a Hufflepuff?

Nymphadora Lupin (née Tonks) (1973 – 2 May, 1998) (more commonly known as Tonks) was a half-blood witch, the only child of Ted and Andromeda Tonks, and a Metamorphmagus. She attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry from 1984 to 1991 and was sorted into Hufflepuff House.
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Is Sirius Tonks uncle?

According to the Black Family Tree, Sirius Black and Andromeda Tonks née Black are first cousins. This means that Nymphadora Tonks (Andromeda's daughter) is Sirius's first cousin once removed.
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What is Victoire Weasley's middle name?

- The Loop. Victoire Lupin (née Weasley) (May 2,2000- Present) is a Half-Blood witch born to William Weasley and Fluer Weasley (née Delecour).
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Is Lily Luna Potter a Ravenclaw?

Lily Luna Potter (September 1, 2008-Present) is a Half-blood Witch born to Harry and Ginny Potter (née Weasley). From 2019 to 2026 she attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, where she was sorted into Ravenclaw.
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Can you be a Muggle-born Metamorphmagus?

Absolutely! The only thing you need in order to be born a metamorphmagus is to be a witch or wizard i.e. have a functioning magical gene. Tonks and her son Teddy are both Half-Bloods. Their Muggle/Muggle-born ancestry did not make any difference.
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Why does Tonks hate the name nymphadora?

She repeatedly put her life on the line for the sake of following through with Dumbledore's plans. Tonks rather disliked her given name and considered her mother as a fool for naming her as such, thus insisting to be called "Tonks" instead.
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What is Tonks power called?

A Metamorphmagus has the extraordinarily uncommon gift of being able to change their appearance at will. We famously met one in the Harry Potter series: Nymphadora Tonks, who used her shapeshifting abilities wisely in her job as an Auror.
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What did Remus call Tonks?

'And this is Nymphadora –' 'Don't call me Nymphadora, Remus,' said the young witch with a shudder, 'it's Tonks. ' 'Nymphadora Tonks, who prefers to be known by her surname only,' finished Lupin. 'So would you if your fool of a mother had called you Nymphadora,' muttered Tonks.
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How old was Tonks and Lupin?

Not that it matters, they really are the ultimate power couple! She's 23 when introduced. There's a 13 year age gap between her and Lupin.
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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.
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Who married Hugo Weasley?

However, the two realise that they have always loved each other in some way and discover that they are extremely happy together. Freya gets pregnant and they marry, with Hugo changing his practice to home visits so he can be there for their kids.
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Is Weasley a real surname?

The Weasley family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Weasley families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Weasley families living in Georgia. This was about 67% of all the recorded Weasley's in USA.
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What is Rose Granger Weasleys middle name?

Rose "Rosie" Minerva Granger-Weasley (born between 1 September 2005 and 31 August 2006) but has been reported by several sources that the actual day was August 1st 2006) was a half-blood witch and the daughter of Ronald Weasley and Hermione Granger. She had a younger brother named Hugo who was born two years after her.
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Did Tonks love Lupin?

But Tonks changed that

For over the course of their Order of the Phoenix missions, she too had fallen in love with Lupin – even if he was 'too busy feeling sorry for [himself] to notice'. Lupin, upon finding out, felt happier than he had ever felt in his life. But it didn't last for long.
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Was Andromeda Tonks a Slytherin?

She attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the 1960s and was sorted into Slytherin house.
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Who killed Andromeda Tonks?

Some time before the birth of her grandson Teddy, Andromeda was left a widow, as her husband was murdered by Snatchers. Andromeda's daughter and son-in-law were killed in action during the Battle of Hogwarts by Bellatrix Lestrange, Andromeda's sister, and Antonin Dolohov, respectively.
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