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− | |name=Expulso |
+ | |name=Expulso Curse |
+ | |image=[[File:Expulso.JPG|250px]] |
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− | |incantation=ecks-PUL-soh |
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+ | |incantation=''Expulso''<ref name="DH9">''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'' - Chapter 9 (''A Place to Hide'')</ref><br/>(ecks-SPUHL-soh)<ref name="pronunciation">''The Pronunciation Guide from the Scholastic Official Site''</ref> |
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− | |type=[[Transfiguration]] charm |
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+ | |type=[[Curse]]<ref name="type">''Muggles' Guide to Harry Potter'' (see [http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Muggles'_Guide_to_Harry_Potter/Magic/Expulso here])</ref> |
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− | |hand= |
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+ | |hand=Point [[wand]]<ref name="DHF">{{DHF1}}</ref> |
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− | |effect=Causes explosion |
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+ | |light=Blue<ref name="DHF"/> |
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+ | |effect=Blows things up<ref name="DH9"/> |
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+ | |creator= |
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− | '''''Expulso''''' is a [[Spell]] that causes an object to explode. The force of the explosion may depend on the intent of the caster. |
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+ | {{Quote|...the table behind which [[Harry Potter|Harry]] was standing blew up: the force of the explosion slammed him into the wall and he felt his [[wand]] leave his hand as the [[cloak]] slipped off him.|Description|Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows}} |
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+ | The '''Expulso Curse'''<ref name="type"/><ref name="DHVG">{{DHVG}}</ref> (''Expulso''<ref name="DH9"/>) is a [[curse]]<ref name="type"/> used to produce immense explosions, blasting the target apart<ref name="DH9"/> with a burst of blue light<ref name="DHF"/>; it has enough force to throw people into walls<ref name="DH9"/> |
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+ | ==Practitioners== |
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− | [[Antonin Dolohov]] used this spell in a [[Luchino Caffe|café]] on [[Tottenham Court Road]] during a [[Skirmish at Luchino Caffe|skirmish]] with [[Harry Potter]], [[Hermione Granger]] and [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] in August of [[1997]]. Dolohov cast ''Expulso'' in the direction of an [[Invisibility Cloak (Deathly Hallow)|invisible]] Harry; it struck the table Harry was standing behind, causing an explosion that slammed him into a wall with great force, sooner during the hunt for the horcruxes [[Harry Potter]] used this spell to try and destroy the locket of Salazar Slytherin.<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]''</ref> |
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+ | *[[Harry Potter]]<ref name="DHF"/> {{C|Ineffective}} |
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− | It is possible this may have been the spell that caused the explosion (which may have been caused by [[Death Eaters|Death Eater]] [[Augustus Rookwood]]), which killed [[Fred Weasley]] during the [[Battle of Hogwarts]], if the explosion manifested itself as a blast, rather than a fireball (''Expulso'' appears to use pressure as the source of the explosion, as opposed to [[Blasting Curse|''Confringo'']], which presumably uses heat as the source). |
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+ | ==Behind the scenes== |
+ | *In the [[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (video game)|video game]], if one charges the [[spell]] then it acts as an automatic rifle. |
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− | *[[Augustus Rookwood]] (possibly) |
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− | *[[Harry Potter]] |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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− | *''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'' |
+ | *''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'' {{1st}} |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1]]'' |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1]]'' |
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− | *''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2]]'' {{Possible}} |
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (video game)]]'' |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (video game)]]'' |
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− | *''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (video game)]]'' |
+ | *''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (video game)]]'' |
==Notes and references== |
==Notes and references== |
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{{Reflist}} |
{{Reflist}} |
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+ | [[es:Maleficio Expulso]] |
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[[fr:Expulso]] |
[[fr:Expulso]] |
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[[fi:Paiskaos]] |
[[fi:Paiskaos]] |
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Revision as of 13:12, 14 January 2014
The Expulso Curse[3][5] (Expulso[1]) is a curse[3] used to produce immense explosions, blasting the target apart[1] with a burst of blue light[4]; it has enough force to throw people into walls[1]
Practitioners
- Antonin Dolohov[1]
- Harry Potter[4] (Ineffective)
Etymology
Latin expulso, meaning "expel".
Behind the scenes
- In the video game, if one charges the spell then it acts as an automatic rifle.
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (First appearance)
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (video game)
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (video game)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Chapter 9 (A Place to Hide)
- ↑ The Pronunciation Guide from the Scholastic Official Site
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Muggles' Guide to Harry Potter (see here)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (video game)