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- "I hexed the man who came for it. I'd like to see him fly with his knees on back to front, the great hairy hog."
- — Gertie Keddle[src]
The knee-reversal hex[2] (incantation unknown) was a hex that caused the victim's knees to reverse position from the front of their legs, where they were supposed to be located, to the back.[1]
Known uses[]
Caster(s) | Date | Notes |
---|---|---|
Gertie Keddle | 1100s | Gertie Keddle used this hex when a man playing an early form of Quidditch came to her garden to retrieve his ball.[1] |
Unknown | 1754 | Torquil McTavish had this spell used on him during a broom race.[3] |
August, 1877 | Angelus Peel had this spell used on him in the Tournament that Nobody Remembers[4] | |
Hufflepuff student | 1890s | The student used this spell on a second-year.[5] |
Merula Snyde | Before 1987 | Merula claimed to have learnt the knee-teversal hex sometime prior to her fourth year at Hogwarts.[2] |
Appearances[]
- Quidditch Through the Ages (First mentioned)
- Wonderbook: Book of Spells (First appearance)
- Pottermore (Mentioned only)
- Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery (Mentioned only) (First identified as Knee-reversal hex)
- Hogwarts Legacy (Mentioned only)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Quidditch Through the Ages, Chapter 3 (The Game from Queerditch Marsh)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery, Year 4
- ↑ Wonderbook: Book of Spells
- ↑ History of the Quidditch World Cup from Pottermore (via The Internet Archive)
- ↑ Hogwarts Legacy (see this video)