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{{Object_infobox
[[Image:Dark Detectors.jpg|right|thumb|Some Dark Detectors as Foe-Glasses and Sensors.]]
 
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|name=Dark Detector
'''Dark Detectors''' are objects than can be used to detect lying, concealment, or even when [[Dark wizard]]s or one's enemies are around. However, they should not be relied on too much, as they can be fooled.
 
 
|image=[[File:Dark Detectors.jpg|250px|Some Dark Detectors, Foe-Glasses and Sensors.]]
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|owners=*[[Alastor Moody]]
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*[[Harry Potter]]
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*[[Dumbledore's Army]]
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'''Dark Detectors''' are objects that can be used to detect lying, concealment, or even when [[Dark Wizard]]s or one's enemies are around. However, they should not be relied on too much, as they can be fooled.
   
Examples of some Dark Detectors are:
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==Known Dark Detectors==
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*[[Foe-Glass]]es
 
* [[Foe-Glass]]es
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*[[Probity Probe]]s
* [[Probity Probe]]s
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*[[Secrecy Sensor]]s
* [[Secrecy Sensor]]s
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*[[Sneakoscope]]s
* [[Sneakoscope]]s
 
   
 
==Usages==
 
==Usages==
 
===Alastor Moody===
 
===Alastor Moody===
[[Alastor Moody]] seems to own quite a bunch of these. They were used by [[Barty Crouch Jr]] when he was impersonating Moody.
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[[Alastor Moody]] seemed to own quite a few of these. This is probably because of his overly cautious, and perhaps paranoid, nature. They were used by [[Bartemius Crouch Jr.|Barty Crouch Jr]] when he was impersonating Moody.
   
 
===Dumbledore's Army===
 
===Dumbledore's Army===
 
When [[Dumbledore's Army]] was formed in [[1995]] there were various Dark Detectors in the [[Room of Requirement]] when it served as the D.A.'s Headquarters.
 
When [[Dumbledore's Army]] was formed in [[1995]] there were various Dark Detectors in the [[Room of Requirement]] when it served as the D.A.'s Headquarters.
   
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===Harry Potter===
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[[Harry Potter]] owned two [[sneakoscope]]s throughout his [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwart's years]]. The first one he got from [[Ronald Weasley|Ron]] in [[1993]] for his Birthday. In [[1997]] [[Hermione Granger|Hermione]] gave him a new one for his Birthday, as his old one was cracked and worn out.
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==Appearances==
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]]'' {{1st}}
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]]'' {{Comment|Deleted scene}}
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (video game)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]''
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*''[[The Wizarding World of Harry Potter]]''
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Revision as of 11:28, 10 October 2015

Dark Detectors are objects that can be used to detect lying, concealment, or even when Dark Wizards or one's enemies are around. However, they should not be relied on too much, as they can be fooled.

Known Dark Detectors

Usages

Alastor Moody

Alastor Moody seemed to own quite a few of these. This is probably because of his overly cautious, and perhaps paranoid, nature. They were used by Barty Crouch Jr when he was impersonating Moody.

Dumbledore's Army

When Dumbledore's Army was formed in 1995 there were various Dark Detectors in the Room of Requirement when it served as the D.A.'s Headquarters.

Harry Potter

Harry Potter owned two sneakoscopes throughout his Hogwart's years. The first one he got from Ron in 1993 for his Birthday. In 1997 Hermione gave him a new one for his Birthday, as his old one was cracked and worn out.

Appearances