Jelly-Legs Jinx
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| Jelly-Legs Jinx | |
|---|---|
| Type: |
Jinx |
| Effect: |
Makes victim's legs wobble |
The Jelly-Legs Jinx (incantation unknown} is a spell that causes the victim's legs to wobble so that they can no longer stand. The jinx is mentioned in the book Curses and Counter-Curses (Bewitch Your Friends and Befuddle Your Enemies with the Latest Revenges: Hair Loss, Jelly-Legs, Tongue-Tying, and Much, Much More) written by Professor Vindictus Viridian.
[edit] Known Uses
- Hermione Granger used this jinx on Harry Potter while he was practicing the Shield Charm in preparation for the Third Task of the Triwizard Tournament.[1]
- Vincent Crabbe was hit with this jinx, in combination with Furnunculus, by Harry and George Weasley, causing little tentacles to sprout all over his face.[1]
[edit] Behind the scenes
The Jelly-Legs Jinx seems to share some similarities with Tarantallegra, although the effects as described are slightly different.
