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==Known uses==
 
==Known uses==
*This spell was used by professors [[Minerva McGonagall]], Filius Flitwick and [[Horace Slughorn]] along with [[Order of the Phoenix]] member [[Molly Weasley]] to protect Hogwarts Castle in [[1998]], It was later destroyed by [[Lord Voldemort]] with the [[Shield Penetration Curse]].[[File:OneProtego.JPG|thumb|200px|The spell along the others.]]
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*This spell was used by professors [[Minerva McGonagall]], Filius Flitwick and [[Horace Slughorn]] along with [[Order of the Phoenix]] member [[Molly Weasley]] to protect Hogwarts Castle in [[1998]], It was later destroyed by [[Lord Voldemort]] with the [[Shield penetration spell]].[[File:OneProtego.JPG|thumb|200px|The spell along the others.]]
   
 
==Etymology==
 
==Etymology==

Revision as of 18:00, 9 August 2011

"Impressive, isn't it?"
Luna Lovegood on Protego Maxima[src]

Protego Maxima is a much more powerful version of the Shield Charm, allowing it to protect a very large area. This spell creates a powerful shield when cast along with Repello Inimigotum and Fianto Duri. It was used in the Battle of Hogwarts where it was cast multiple times to protect the entirety of Hogwarts.

Known uses

Etymology

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Protego Maxima starts to break

Latin Protego, "I protect", and Maxima, which means "very great" or "greatest".

Behind the Scenes

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Molly Weasley casting Protego Maxima

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Horace Slughorn casting Protego Maxima

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Filius Flitwick casting Protego Maxima

Appearances

Protego Maxima game

Protego Maxima shielding Hogwarts