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An '''Erumpent horn''' is a powerful magical object that comes from the [[Erumpent]]. The horn contains a [[Exploding Fluid|deadly fluid]] that causes whatever it is injected into to explode. They are highly prized as [[potion]] ingredients, but are listed as a Class-B [[Tradeable Material]].
 
   
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{{Quote|Erumpent horns, [[Erumpent tail|tails]], and the [[Exploding Fluid]] are all used in [[potion]]s, though classified Class B Tradeable Materials|Erumpent horn's use in [[potion]]s|Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (real)}}[[File:Erumpent_Horn.jpg|thumb|The Erumpent Horn in the Lovegood's home]]
[[Luna Lovegood]]'s home was destroyed by an Erumpent horn that [[Xenophilius Lovegood]] claimed to be the horn of a [[Crumple-Horned Snorkack]]. He proudly displayed it despite the warnings given to him by [[Hermione Granger]], and he accidently blew it up while trying to stop [[Harry Potter]], [[Ron Weasley]] and Hermione Granger from escaping [[Death Eaters]] shortly after Christmas in [[1997]].
 
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An '''Erumpent horn''' is a powerful magical object that comes from the [[Erumpent]]. The horn contains a [[Exploding Fluid|deadly fluid]] that causes whatever it is injected into to explode. They are highly prized as [[potion]] ingredients, but are listed as a Class-B [[Tradeable Material]].
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[[Luna Lovegood]]'s [[Lovegood House|home]] was destroyed by an Erumpent horn that her father [[Xenophilius Lovegood|Xenophilius]] claimed to be the horn of a [[Crumple-Horned Snorkack]]. He proudly displayed it despite the warnings given to him by [[Hermione Granger]], and he accidentally blew it up while trying to stop her, [[Harry Potter|Harry Potter,]] and [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] from escaping [[Death Eaters]] shortly after [[Christmas]] in [[1997]].
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==Behind the scenes==
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In the [[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1|first film adaption]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'' the horn is not seen exploding. However after [[Harry Potter]], [[Hermione Granger]] and [[Ronald Weasley]] escape by [[Apparition]] a flashing light followed by an explosion can be seen from the outside.
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'' {{1st}}
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (video game)]]''
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*''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7]]''
 
*''[[Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (real)|Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them]]''
 
*''[[Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (real)|Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them]]''
 
 
[[Category:Potion ingredients]]
 
[[Category:Potion ingredients]]
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[[Category:Xenophilius Lovegood's possessions]]

Revision as of 15:35, 30 June 2012

"Erumpent horns, tails, and the Exploding Fluid are all used in potions, though classified Class B Tradeable Materials"
— Erumpent horn's use in potions[src]
Erumpent Horn

The Erumpent Horn in the Lovegood's home

An Erumpent horn is a powerful magical object that comes from the Erumpent. The horn contains a deadly fluid that causes whatever it is injected into to explode. They are highly prized as potion ingredients, but are listed as a Class-B Tradeable Material.

Luna Lovegood's home was destroyed by an Erumpent horn that her father Xenophilius claimed to be the horn of a Crumple-Horned Snorkack. He proudly displayed it despite the warnings given to him by Hermione Granger, and he accidentally blew it up while trying to stop her, Harry Potter, and Ron Weasley from escaping Death Eaters shortly after Christmas in 1997.

Behind the scenes

In the first film adaption of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows the horn is not seen exploding. However after Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ronald Weasley escape by Apparition a flashing light followed by an explosion can be seen from the outside.

Appearances