Why was there no Gryffindor Horcrux?

First, the sword could only be pulled out by a true Gryffindor. Second, I don't think something that is used to destroy a horcrux can be made into one. I mean it had the ability to destroy horcruxes, so the horcrux won't be able to settle in it.

Is there a Horcrux from Gryffindor?

Voldemort had Slytherin's locket, Ravenclaw's diadem, Hufflepuff's cup, and a true Gryffindor. Even though it wasn't intentional, Voldemort finally found something that belonged to Gryffindor and made it into a horcrux.

Was the sword of Gryffindor a Horcrux?

It is interesting to note that the sword is the only one of the main relics of the Hogwarts Founders that is not a Horcrux but one of the few things that can destroy a Horcrux. Slytherin's Locket, Hufflepuff's Cup and Ravenclaw's Diadem are the other relics, but are also Horcruxes.

Why did no one else make a horcrux?

Voldemort did understand that his soul had a limit to how many times he could split it, as he ceased creating any more Horcruxes once he intentionally reached his desired six and refused to create any replacements for the ones that were destroyed.

Why didnt Voldemort use the sword for a Horcrux?

[Harry Potter] Why did Voldemort not make a horcrux out of Gryffindor's sword? He thought he had the real sword, protected inside the Lestrange's vault. There was no way for him to know it was fake. He always wanted to have a horcrux made out of objects belonging to each founder and he had his chance.

Why Voldemort Never Made a Gryffindor Horcrux

Why can basilisk venom destroy Horcruxes?

Basilisk venom is a method for destroying Horcruxes because once it takes effect, it renders the object irreparable, and the only chance for possibly repairing it is immediately putting phoenix tears on it.

Why did Snape hide the sword in the lake?

In addition, the portrait of Dumbledore told Severus Snape that the sword must be taken under conditions of need and valour, which was why Snape put it into the frozen pond in the first place. As goblin's silver, it imbibed only substances which strengthened it, which could then be used against enemies.

Did Bellatrix know about the Horcrux?

Many years later he left it in the care of his trusted Death Eater, Bellatrix Lestrange. Although she did not know that the cup was a Horcrux, Lestrange treated the object with extreme priority, storing it in her family vault at Gringotts Wizarding Bank, considered to be impossible to plunder.

How did Snape know where Harry was in the woods?

If you can see/feel what your Patronus sees/feels when you send it off on a mission, Snape would know the moment the Patronus found Harry and would be able to hide the sword in the lake in time for Harry to find it when he arrived, minutes later.

Can a non Gryffindor use the sword?

So even if any student posses qualities "worthy of Gryffindor" (so to speak), they will not be able to draw the sword from the Hat as they do not belong to Gryffindor house.

What is gryffindors relic?

Dumbledore pointed his blackened fingers to the wall behind him, where a ruby-encrusted sword reposed within a glass case. (Half Blood Prince, Chapter 23, Horcruxes) - emphasis mine. He's obviously telling Harry that the only know relic of Gryffindor is his sword, and that it's safe in his office.

Why isn't the sword of Gryffindor a Horcrux?

^^ The sword doesn't kill Horcruxes though. It's because it absorbed the basilisk venom, that's what made it able to destroy thongs. Riddle hated the Gryffindor house?

Are there 7 or 8 Horcruxes?

Yeah. There were 8 horcruxes. 7 were made by Voldemort intentionally ( Nagini, goblet, diary, locket, ring, diadem and the part of his soul in Voldemort himself) and 1 was made accidentally which was Harry.

Why did Bellatrix call Harry a half-blood?

Harry is a half-blood, like the half-blood prince, because his mother was a muggleborn (aka a mud-blood). In the wizarding world there are: purebloods: those with wizard parents and grandparents. muggleborns: those with muggle parents and grandparents.

Was Sirius actually being tortured?

While Harry was taking his O.W.L. exams at school, Voldemort planted a false vision on Harry's mind in which his godfather (Sirius Black) was being personally tortured by Voldemort in the Hall of Prophecies at the Department of Mysteries.

Is Voldemort a virgin?

By the time he was Lord Voldemort (despite what I said earlier about the graveyard scene), Tom Riddle had become fully and completely asexual. So my answer to the question is yes, Lord Voldemort was a virgin.

How did Bellatrix get pregnant?

Yep, that happened: Bellatrix and Voldemort had sex sometime around Order of the Phoenix or Half-Blood Prince, and their wild night in bed led to a child named Delphi Diggory/Riddle/Lestrange. According to Delphi herself, she was born sometime before the Battle of Hogwarts.

Did Grindelwald make a Horcrux?

Grindelwald firstly probably didn't create the Horcrux while still being at Durmstrang, he just tested out how it works (at least if Durmstrang didn't lie to the public by stating that the attacks were NEAR-fatal).

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.

Why was Phineas nigellus in Hermione's bag?

When the trio used 12 Grimmauld Place as a hide-out, Hermione placed the portrait of Phineas Nigellus Black in the handbag to prevent him from reporting their activities to Severus Snape, who was the new headmaster of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, where Phineas Nigellus had another portrait.

Who did the Patronus in Prisoner of Azkaban?

It was Harry both times. I'm pretty sure you can clearly see Harry casting the patronus second time. Harry's patronus is a stag, Snape's one is doe. The "always" scene was Snape demonstrating his love for Lily to Dumbledore.

Who has the doe Patronus?

Case study 2: Severus Snape

A doe. And in his final battle with Lord Voldemort, Harry explained the significance of this to his adversary, and to us: 'Snape's Patronus was a doe,' said Harry, 'the same as my mother's, because he loved her for nearly all of his life, from the time when they were children'.

Can a Dementor destroy a Horcrux?

Horcruxes can only be destroyed by leaving the vessel in a state of non-magical repair. There is absolutely no way to recover from the dementor's kiss. This leaves you in a state of non-magical repair (or recovery). Therefore, the dementor's kiss would destroy the part of soul that is inside Harry.