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+ | |incantation=''Oculus Reparo''<br/>OCK-you-liss reh-PAH-roh |
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+ | |hand=Tap glasses<ref name="CoS4"/> |
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+ | {{Quote|[[Arthur Weasley|Mr. Weasley]] took Harry's glasses, gave them a tap of [[Arthur Weasley's wand|his wand]] and returned them, good as new.|Arthur Weasley fixes [[Harry Potter]]'s spectacles|Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets}} |
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− | *[[Hermione Granger]] used this spell to mend [[Harry Potter]]'s glasses when they first met on the [[Hogwarts Express]] in [[1991]]. |
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− | *[[Arthur Weasley]] probably used a [[nonverbal spell|nonverbal]] version of this spell to fix Harry's glasses in [[1992]]. |
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+ | *[[Arthur Weasley]]<ref name="CoS4">''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]'' (''Chapter Four - At Flourish and Blotts'')</ref> |
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− | Latin reparo meaning "I renew" or "repair". |
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+ | *[[Hermione Granger]]<ref name="PSF">''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)]]''</ref> |
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+ | *[[Percy Weasley]]<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' - Chapter 8 (''The Quidditch World Cup'')</ref> |
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+ | A derivation from the [[Mending Charm|repairing charm]], with [[Latin]] ''oculus'', meaning "eye", added as a prefix. |
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==Behind the scenes== |
==Behind the scenes== |
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+ | *The use of this charm by [[Arthur Weasley]] has not been confirmed, as it may have been [[Mending Charm|the general fixing spell]]. |
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− | *This [[spell]] only appears in the [[Harry Potter films|film adapations]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)|Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' and ''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)|Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]'', but, as mentioned above, there may be nonverbal uses in the books. |
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+ | *[[Hermione Granger]] uses this in [[Diagon Alley]] despite being [[Underage magic|underage]] and hence not permitted to use [[magic]] outside of [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|school]]. |
+ | *In ''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4]]'', Ron tries to use this spell to fix Harry's glasses but instead turns a wizard's hat into a frog. |
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+ | *Although in the book, Mr Weasley taps Harry's glasses when using this spell, in the second film Hermione moves her wand in a similar manner to the "swish and flick" used for the [[Levitation Charm]]; this is seen often throughout the first two films. |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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+ | *''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)]]'' {{Non-canon}} |
− | *''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]'' {{ |
+ | *''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]'' {{C|Indirectly}} |
− | *''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)]]'' |
+ | *''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)]]'' {{Non-canon}} |
+ | *''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' |
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+ | *''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4]]'' {{C|Failed attempt}} |
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+ | ==Notes and references== |
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+ | {{Reflist}} |
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+ | [[es:Oculus reparo]] |
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[[Category:Charms]] |
[[Category:Charms]] |
Revision as of 01:31, 21 June 2014
- "Mr. Weasley took Harry's glasses, gave them a tap of his wand and returned them, good as new."
- — Arthur Weasley fixes Harry Potter's spectacles[src]
Oculus Reparo is the incantation of a variant of the Mending Charm, used to repair broken eyeglasses.
Known Practitioners
Etymology
A derivation from the repairing charm, with Latin oculus, meaning "eye", added as a prefix.
Behind the scenes
- The use of this charm by Arthur Weasley has not been confirmed, as it may have been the general fixing spell.
- Hermione Granger uses this in Diagon Alley despite being underage and hence not permitted to use magic outside of school.
- In LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4, Ron tries to use this spell to fix Harry's glasses but instead turns a wizard's hat into a frog.
- Although in the book, Mr Weasley taps Harry's glasses when using this spell, in the second film Hermione moves her wand in a similar manner to the "swish and flick" used for the Levitation Charm; this is seen often throughout the first two films.
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film) (Non-canonical appearance)
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Indirectly)
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film) (Non-canonical appearance)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 (Failed attempt)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Chapter Four - At Flourish and Blotts)
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Chapter 8 (The Quidditch World Cup)