Why does Tonks hair change?

Metamorphmagus: Unlike most other wizards and witches, Tonks possessed the ability to change her physical appearance at will, without the need for a potion or a spell to assist. With simply a thought, she was capable of changing her facial features, nose shape, the colour of her hair and eyes, or even her entire form.
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How does Tonks hair change color?

She's a metamorphmagus so she can change her appearance at will. She likes playing around with different hair colors but it seems like her hair color is also slightly affected by her emotions. When she falls for Lupin and her patronus changes her hair color also changes to a light brown.
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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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What is nymphadora hair?

Her emotional state caused her metamorphic abilities to suffer, and her hair became mousy brown rather than its usual pink (although it is possible that this is just due to her either wanting to look more like her husband or her misery at him not loving her appearing deliberately).
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What was wrong with Tonks?

In the end of the book, we learn that the real reason for Tonks' depression is because she has fallen in love with Lupin, who has been trying to convince her that they cannot be together because he is a werewolf.
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The Entire Life of Nymphadora Tonks (Harry Potter Explained)



Was Tonks pregnant in Half-Blood Prince?

Lupin then revealed that Tonks was pregnant, receiving a hearty round of congratulations from the three friends, and reiterated his offer to join them on their quest.
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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 does 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 did Tonks become a Metamorphmagus?

Whilst it was debated whether Animagi transformations and Disapparition required a wand, it seemed that Metamorphmagi did not need theirs to utilise their abilities. Nymphadora Tonks claimed that other wizards needed a wand or potions to transform, meaning Metamorphmagi such as herself were not restricted as such.
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Did Tonks love Sirius?

Tonks makes an idle remark regarding Sirius ('He's still handsome, isn't he, even after Azkaban? '), and Lupin assumes that she has fallen for Sirius and says: "He always got the women." In both these instances, there is no mention of Tonks being in love with Sirius as inappropriate or something out of the norm.
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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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Does Tonks hair change?

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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Is Nymphadora Tonks Hufflepuff?

A Hufflepuff's loyalty to the good side is demonstrated clearly in Tonks, and it is extended to people as well, particularly an unswerving loyalty to The Boy Who Lived.
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Is Nymphadora Tonks related to Draco?

The Malfoys are related to the Black family through Narcissa (a first cousin of Sirius Black, Harry's godfather), which makes Draco a nephew of both Bellatrix Lestrange and Andromeda Tonks. Draco is also Nymphadora Tonks' first cousin through their mothers.
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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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Is being a Metamorphmagus rare?

A Metamorphmagus (pl. Metamorphmagi) is a witch or wizard with the ability to change his or her physical appearance at will, rather than requiring Polyjuice Potion or a spell like the rest of the wizarding population. They are extremely rare.
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Can a Metamorphmagus change their voice?

Metamorphagi are able to easily change their hair color, shape, and length. If I remember correctly, in book five, Tonks transformed her entire body into that of a wizened old lady's. She was able to change her whole self, including her night and voice.
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Is Nymphadora a nymph?

Tonks's Name Origin and Metamorphmagus Abilities

Tonks's name is Nymphadora. A nymph was a female spirit of nature in Greek mythology.
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How old is Fleur Delacour?

Fleur Delacour is at most 21 when she marries Bill Weasley, who is a bit older, at 26.
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WHO calls Tonks Dora?

Nymphadora Tonks, or Tonks as she prefers to be called, is a Metamorphmagus Auror and member of the Order of the Phoenix. She is a pretty young woman with a heart-shaped face. Her hair changes color, but is often bubble-gum pink. Her father calls her 'Dora.
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Who raised Teddy Lupin?

Teddy was named in honour of his maternal grandfather Edward Tonks, who was murdered shortly before his birth. Harry Potter was named as his godfather. Teddy was raised by his maternal grandmother Andromeda, with help from his godfather. He began attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in 2009.
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What is Tonks wand?

Nymphadora Tonks's wand is of unknown length, wood, and core materials. The wand was manufactured by Garrick Ollivander sometime before 1984. She wielded this wand throughout her career as a Auror. Judging from Pottermore, her wand was likely made from Rowan and Unicorn hair.
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Who killed Tonks?

Lupin, played in the films by David Thewlis, was murdered in the battle by Death Eater Antonin Dolohov, while Tonks was killed by Bellatrix Lestrange, leaving their son, Teddy, an orphan. Lupin's death is a sore spot for many fans, who fell in love with the werewolf, nicknamed Moony.
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