{{Quote|Professor McGonagall was shouting at [[Unidentified boy who transfigured his friend|someone]] who, by the sound of it, had turned [[Badgered Boy|his friend]] into a badger.|Description|Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets}}
{{Quote|Professor McGonagall was shouting at [[Unidentified boy who transfigured his friend|someone]] who, by the sound of it, had turned [[Badgered Boy|his friend]] into a badger.|Description|Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets}}
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'''Badgering''' <ref>On the Harry Potter: Trading Card Game the Transfigured boy is refered to as a "Badgered Boy", so it seems logical "Badgering" is the correct term, albeit never actually written</ref> is a [[transfiguration]] [[spell]] that turns a target into a [[badger]]. In late [[1992]], a student in Transfiguration class accidentally performed this spell on a classmate, earning a shouting from [[Minerva McGonagall|Professor McGonagall]] as consequence. <ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]'' - Chapter 11 (''The Duelling Club'')</ref>
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'''Badgering''' <ref>On the Harry Potter: Trading Card Game the Transfigured boy is refered to as a "Badgered Boy", so it seems logical "Badgering" is the correct term, albeit never actually written</ref> is a [[transfiguration]] [[spell]] that turns a target into a [[badger]]. In late [[1992]], a student in Transfiguration class accidentally performed this spell on a classmate, earning a shouting from [[Minerva McGonagall|Professor McGonagall]] as consequence. <ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]'' - Chapter 11 (''The Duelling Club'')</ref> This spell may be related to the [[Cauldron to badger]] spell; it may also be related to the [[Human to ferret]] spell.
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This spell may be related to the [[Cauldron to badger]] spell.
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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]'' {{1st mention}}
*''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]'' {{1st mention}}
↑On the Harry Potter: Trading Card Game the Transfigured boy is refered to as a "Badgered Boy", so it seems logical "Badgering" is the correct term, albeit never actually written