mNo edit summary Tag: Visual edit |
|||
| (6 intermediate revisions by 6 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| + | {{Pottermoreold}} |
||
| − | [[File:Bicorn |
+ | [[File:Bicorn-horn-lrg.png|thumb|right|200px|A horn of a [[Bicorn]].]] |
| − | [[Bicorn]]s possess two large '''horns'''. These horns are shed annually and are gathered when the Bicorn is not looking.<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game)]]'' - GBC version</ref> One powdered horn is a required ingredient for [[Polyjuice Potion]].<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]''</ref> |
+ | [[Bicorn]]s possess two large '''horns'''. These horns are shed annually and are gathered when the Bicorn is not looking.<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game)]]'' - GBC version</ref> One powdered horn is a required ingredient for [[Polyjuice Potion]].<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]''</ref> [[Severus Snape|Professor Snape]] kept one in [[Severus Snape's office|his office]]. |
| + | |||
| + | ==Behind the scenes== |
||
| + | *The use of the horn of a Bicorn in the Polyjuice Potion was chosen by [[J. K. Rowling]] to represent "the idea of duality".<ref>[http://www.pottermore.com/en/book2/chapter12/moment2/polyjuice-potion/2 Pottermore - The Polyjuice Potion - J.K. Rowling's Thoughts]</ref> |
||
==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
||
| Line 8: | Line 12: | ||
*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)]]'' {{Mention}} |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)]]'' {{Mention}} |
||
*''[[The Road to Hogwarts Sweepstakes]]'' |
*''[[The Road to Hogwarts Sweepstakes]]'' |
||
| + | *''[[Pottermore]]'' |
||
==Notes and references== |
==Notes and references== |
||
| Line 14: | Line 19: | ||
[[fr:Corne de bicorne]] |
[[fr:Corne de bicorne]] |
||
[[Category:Potion ingredients]] |
[[Category:Potion ingredients]] |
||
| + | [[Category:Polyjuice Potion]] |
||
Revision as of 09:06, 28 July 2014
A horn of a Bicorn.
Bicorns possess two large horns. These horns are shed annually and are gathered when the Bicorn is not looking.[1] One powdered horn is a required ingredient for Polyjuice Potion.[2] Professor Snape kept one in his office.
Behind the scenes
- The use of the horn of a Bicorn in the Polyjuice Potion was chosen by J. K. Rowling to represent "the idea of duality".[3]
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game) (GBC version only)
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (First appearance)
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game)
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film) (Mentioned only)
- The Road to Hogwarts Sweepstakes
- Pottermore