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|name=''Portus'' |
|name=''Portus'' |
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+ | |incantation=''Portus''<br/>(POR-tus) |
|type=[[Charm]] |
|type=[[Charm]] |
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| + | |light=Blue |
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| − | '''''Portus''''' (POR-tus) is the [[spell]] used to turn an ordinary object into a [[Portkey]]. The object then takes on the trademark blue glow of a Portkey. |
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| + | {{Quote|For a moment the kettle trembled, glowing with an odd blue light; then it quivered to rest, as solidly black as ever.|Description|Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix}} |
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| + | '''''Portus''''' is the incantation to a [[charm]] used to [[Transfiguration|transform]] an ordinary object into a [[Portkey]]. Since creating Portkeys are restricted by the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]], the usage of this spell also requires permission. This was the subject of a question of the [[Theory of Charms]] [[Ordinary Wizarding Level|O.W.L.]] in [[1996]]<ref>See [[:File:TheoryofCharmsExam.jpg|this image]].</ref> |
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| + | == Effect == |
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| + | Immediately after casting, the target will glow bright blue, as the [[Portkey]] does when it is ready, but after a few seconds it will return to its normal colour. |
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==Known uses== |
==Known uses== |
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| − | !Portkey |
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| − | !Starting point |
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| − | !Destination |
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| − | !Creator |
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| + | ! align="center" width="20%" |Caster(s) |
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| − | |[[Broom]] |
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| + | ! align="center" width="20%" |Date |
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| + | ! scope="col" |Notes |
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| − | [[Unidentified Quidditch referee]] |
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| − | [[Quidditch pitch]] |
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| − | [[Sahara Desert]] |
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| − | |Unidentified [[Quidditch]] fan |
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| − | |Unknown |
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| + | |19 December, [[1995]] |
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| + | |Dumbledore turned an old kettle into a Portkey to number twelve, [[Grimmauld Place]] on the night of the snake attack on [[Arthur Weasley]]. |
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| − | [[Gellert Grindelwald]] |
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| − | [[Godric's Hollow]] |
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| − | Central Europe |
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| − | |[[Bathilda Bagshot]] |
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| + | |[[18 June]], [[1996]] |
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| − | |An old boot |
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| + | |Dumbledore turned the head of the wizard statue into a Portkey to his office with this spell after his [[duel]] with [[Voldemort]]. |
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| − | *[[Amos Diggory|Amos]] and [[Cedric Diggory]] |
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| + | ==Known practitioners== |
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| − | *[[Harry Potter]] |
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| − | *[[Hermione Granger]] |
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| − | *[[Arthur Weasley|Arthur]], [[Fred and George Weasley|Fred and George]], [[Ginevra Weasley|Ginny]], and [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] |
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| − | + | * [[Bathilda Bagshot]] |
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| − | |[[1994]] [[Quidditch World Cup]] |
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| − | |Unknown, presumably the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]] |
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| − | |- |
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| − | |An old newspaper |
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| − | |Unknown |
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| − | |Unknown |
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| − | |[[1994]] [[Quidditch World Cup]] |
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| − | |Unknown, presumably the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]] |
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| − | |- |
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| − | |A punctured football |
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| − | |Unknown |
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| − | |Unknown |
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| − | |[[1994]] [[Quidditch World Cup]] |
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| − | |Unknown, presumably the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]] |
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| − | |- |
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| − | |An empty drink can |
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| − | |Unknown |
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| − | |Unknown |
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| − | |[[1994]] [[Quidditch World Cup]] |
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| − | |Unknown, presumably the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]] |
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| − | |- |
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| − | |[[Triwizard Cup]] |
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| − | *[[Cedric Diggory]] |
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| − | *[[Harry Potter]] |
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| − | |[[Quidditch pitch]], [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]] |
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| − | |[[Little Hangleton Graveyard]] |
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| − | |- |
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| − | |A blackened kettle |
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| − | *[[Harry Potter]] |
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| − | *[[Fred Weasley|Fred]], [[George Weasley|George]], [[Ginevra Weasley|Ginny]], and [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] |
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| − | |[[Headmaster's office]], [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]] |
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| − | |[[12 Grimmauld Place]] |
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| − | |- |
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| − | |The head of a [[Fountain of Magical Brethren|golden statue]] |
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| − | [[Harry Potter]] |
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| − | |[[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]] |
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| − | |[[Headmaster's office]], [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]] |
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| − | |- |
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| − | |A small, silver-backed hairbrush |
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| − | *[[Harry Potter]] |
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| − | *[[Rubeus Hagrid]] |
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| − | |[[Tonks house|The Tonks' house]] |
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| − | |[[The Burrow]] |
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| − | |Unknown member of the [[Order of the Phoenix]] |
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| − | |A rusty oilcan |
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| − | |None |
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| − | |Unknown house of a member of the [[Order of the Phoenix]] |
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| − | |[[The Burrow]] |
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| − | |Unknown member of the [[Order of the Phoenix]] |
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| − | |- |
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| − | |An ancient sneaker |
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| − | |None |
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| − | |Unknown house of a member of the [[Order of the Phoenix]] |
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| − | |[[The Burrow]] |
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| − | |Unknown member of the [[Order of the Phoenix]] |
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| − | |- |
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| − | |Unknown |
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| − | *[[George Weasley]] |
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| − | *[[Remus Lupin]] |
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| − | |Unknown house of a member of the [[Order of the Phoenix]] |
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| − | |[[The Burrow]] |
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| − | |Unknown member of the [[Order of the Phoenix]] |
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| − | |- |
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| − | |A bent coathanger |
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| − | *[[Hermione Granger]] |
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| − | *[[Kingsley Shacklebolt]] |
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| − | |Unknown house of a member of the [[Order of the Phoenix]] |
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| − | |[[The Burrow]] |
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| − | |Unknown member of the [[Order of the Phoenix]] |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' {{1st}} |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' {{1st}} |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' |
+ | *''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' {{1st ID}} |
| − | *[[Harry Potter and the |
+ | *''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)]]'' {{Mention}} |
| + | *''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'' {{Mention}} |
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| + | ==Notes and references== |
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| + | {{Reflist}} |
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[[fi:Portus]] |
[[fi:Portus]] |
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| + | [[fr:Portus]] |
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| + | [[pl:Portus]] |
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| + | [[pt-br:Portus]] |
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[[Category:Charms]] |
[[Category:Charms]] |
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Revision as of 03:40, 14 January 2016
- "For a moment the kettle trembled, glowing with an odd blue light; then it quivered to rest, as solidly black as ever."
- — Description[src]
Portus is the incantation to a charm used to transform an ordinary object into a Portkey. Since creating Portkeys are restricted by the Ministry of Magic, the usage of this spell also requires permission. This was the subject of a question of the Theory of Charms O.W.L. in 1996[1]
Effect
Immediately after casting, the target will glow bright blue, as the Portkey does when it is ready, but after a few seconds it will return to its normal colour.
Known uses
| Caster(s) | Date | Notes |
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| Albus Dumbledore | 19 December, 1995 | Dumbledore turned an old kettle into a Portkey to number twelve, Grimmauld Place on the night of the snake attack on Arthur Weasley. |
| 18 June, 1996 | Dumbledore turned the head of the wizard statue into a Portkey to his office with this spell after his duel with Voldemort. |
Known practitioners
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (First appearance)
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (First identified as Portkey Spell)
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film) (Mentioned only)
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Mentioned only)
Notes and references
- ↑ See this image.
