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+ | *Wizards and witches of Medieval Times used this spell when they were persecuted by [[Muggle]]s to save themselves from being harmed when they were burned at the stake during witch-hunts. They feigned screaming in pain, some even making a game out of it. [[Wendelin the Weird]] enjoyed the sensation of the charmed flames, and allowed herself to get caught and burned at least forty-seven times in varying disguises. |
*[[Albus Dumbledore]] possibly used this spell combined with ''[[Incendio]]'' on the wardrobe of [[Tom Riddle]] in [[1938]] to prove him he was a [[Wizards and witches|wizard]]. |
*[[Albus Dumbledore]] possibly used this spell combined with ''[[Incendio]]'' on the wardrobe of [[Tom Riddle]] in [[1938]] to prove him he was a [[Wizards and witches|wizard]]. |
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Revision as of 22:32, 6 July 2009
The Flame-Freezing Charm is a Charm that changes the effects of a fire, so that instead of burning, it feels like a warm summer breeze. The caster may feel a gentle tickling sensation. The incantation for this spell is unknown, but it has a nonverbal form.
Known Uses
- Wizards and witches of Medieval Times used this spell when they were persecuted by Muggles to save themselves from being harmed when they were burned at the stake during witch-hunts. They feigned screaming in pain, some even making a game out of it. Wendelin the Weird enjoyed the sensation of the charmed flames, and allowed herself to get caught and burned at least forty-seven times in varying disguises.
- Albus Dumbledore possibly used this spell combined with Incendio on the wardrobe of Tom Riddle in 1938 to prove him he was a wizard.
Dumbledore using the charm in 1938.