Why dont they use the Time-Turner again?

Once Voldemort obtains a Time Turner, things go downhill fast for the Order. We remedy the potential damage time travel causes by destroying them entirely. It's possible that any Time Turners not stored at the Ministry were later destroyed separately, for that reason: to stop Voldemort getting his hands on them.
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Why did they stop using the Time-Turner?

TL;DR: They didn't use the Time-Turner to defeat Voldemort because it would have been narratively unsatisfying. "Time-Turners don't go back that far" does not answer the question. Time-Turners are completely fictional, so they can do whatever Rowling wants.
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Why can't Harry use the Time-Turner?

The time turner couldn't have been used to save Harry's parents because it was too far back in time; you cannot go back more than five hits without there being very bad consequences. They saved Buckbeak because he was about to die three hours before.
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Why didnt they use the Time-Turner to save Cedric?

Time turners create small, closed time loops. You cannot change anything. We don't actually know what happens if you try to change something you saw happen, but it would likely be pretty bad.
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Why can't Harry use the Time-Turner to save Sirius?

In OotP, saving Sirius would have caused a time paradox.

The only way of saving him using a Time-Turner would have been to go back in time and interfere with established events. Harry would have had to jump out of somewhere to change what he already knew had happened, right under his slightly younger self's nose.
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How many times did Hermione use the Time-Turner?

Hermione is taking 2 or 3 classes for every 1 'regular time' period. If Hogwarts has 8 periods per day, 5 per week, that leads Hermione to use the time turner 12 times per day.
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Why didn't they use the Time-Turner to save Harry's parents?

The time turner couldn't have been used to save Harry's parents because it was too far back in time; you cannot go back more than five hits without there being very bad consequences. They saved Buckbeak because he was about to die three hours before.
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What spell did Ron use on Nagini?

It is seen that when Nagini was going to kill Ron and Hermione, Ron used a curse with a green flash.
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Where did Hermione's Time-Turner go?

She returned it.

Hermione Granger got one from Professor McGonagall to attend more classes in her third year than time would allow.
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Why didnt Voldemort use Time-Turner?

Originally Answered: In Harry potter series why didn't Voldemort used time turner to save his horcruxes? Because by the time he got to know that Harry was after his horcruxes it was already too late. 4 of 7 horcruxes where already destroyed. And he didn't have enough time to find a time turner.
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Why was Hermione allowed a Time-Turner?

Hermione Granger received one from Professor McGonagall in 1993, so that she could attend more classes in her third year than time would allow.
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Did Dumbledore ever use Time-Turner?

They added: “[So Dumbledore] used a time turner to jump back in time and arrive in the correct place in his typical right-on-time grandiose fashion to help Harry.” Meanwhile, another popular Harry Potter fan theory claims that Hagrid was an undercover Death Eater for Lord Voldemort all along.
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Why did Hermione not help Dobby?

Dobby was more gravely injured, and likely suffering from internal bleeding and severe blood loss. Hermione was not an experienced healer. She lacked the skills to do much more advanced magical healing, and likely knew that this situation exceeded anything she was capable of fixing.
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Why doesn't Hermione use the Time-Turner again?

“We couldn't have done,” said Hermione. “We smashed the entire stock of Ministry Time-Turners when we were there in the summer. It was in the Daily Prophet.” So that explains why the Time Turner couldn't be used again, from a practical standpoint.
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What does Hermione Granger's Time-Turner say?

Every Time-Turner has an inscription that goes: I mark the hours, every one. Nor have I yet outrun the sun.
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What did Harry and Hermione do after going three hours back in time?

In the film, when Harry and Hermione go back in time, Hermione throws 2 ammonites fossils at both Hagrid's pot (because that had happened) and at Harry to get his attention, so he can see Fudge and Macnair coming to Hagrid's hut.
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Did the Ministry destroy all the time turners?

' The Ministry's entire stock of Time-Turners was destroyed during a fight in the Department of Mysteries about three years after Hermione Granger was granted permission to use one at Hogwarts.
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Why did McGonagall give Harry the Nimbus 2000?

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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Can the Time-Turner change time?

The time turner works on Novikov's self-consistency principle. The principle suggests that one timeline exists, and that a time traveller cannot change the past, but can affect events in a way that creates no inconsistency.
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Why was Snape's Avada Kedavra blue?

In order to conjure the avada kedavra curse, you have to want to kill your victim. We all know that Voldemort could easily kill a child without an ounce of remorse... but not Snape. Snape didn't want to kill Dumbledore, and this was why the spell was blue instead of the usual green.
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Can protego block Avada Kedavra?

Well, really Protego diabolica can act as shield against Avada Kedavra, because when Alastor said about killing curse, Dumbledore explained harry that priori incantatem can be succesful way to stop killing curse, because it becomes a clash of magics (It doesn't matter spell, only power).
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Did Ron use an Unforgivable Curse?

None of the good guys dare use the Killing Curse throughout the events of the movies and books, no matter how high the stakes and how difficult things are. But Ron Weasley is the exception, giving it a go in the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 movie when himself and Hermione look destined to die via Nagini.
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What happens to wizards who meddle with time?

In that book, Hermione mentions that “Professor McGonagall told me what awful things have happened when wizards have meddled with time … Loads of them ended up killing their past or future selves by mistake!” In a post on Pottermore (here's a screenshot for those without accounts), Rowling describes one witch who got ...
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Can Harry save Sirius?

In fact, it could have ultimately saved Sirius. With that knowledge, Harry might actually have focused on learning Occlumency, too. While his connection to Voldemort saved Arthur Weasley's life, it also put numerous people at risk, Harry included.
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Who saves Sirius and Harry?

During the attack Harry Potter attempted to defend himself, Hermione, and Sirius with a Patronus Charm, but failed due to the sheer amount of Dementors. However, he and the others were saved by his future self, who had travelled back in time using Hermione's Time-Turner.
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