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(This is the Human to chicken spell mentioned in Wonderbook.)
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The '''Pullus Jinx''' (''Pullus'') is a [[Transformation|transforming]] jinx used to [[Transfiguration|transfigure]] the target into a chicken or a goose; in particular, [[Erkling]]s appear to be rather vulnerable to this [[jinx]]
 
The '''Pullus Jinx''' (''Pullus'') is a [[Transformation|transforming]] jinx used to [[Transfiguration|transfigure]] the target into a chicken or a goose; in particular, [[Erkling]]s appear to be rather vulnerable to this [[jinx]]
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== History ==
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This jinx was used in [[1754]] by an unknown wizard on [[Silvio Astolfi]], an Italian broom racer.
   
 
==Known practitioners==
 
==Known practitioners==
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==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (video game)]]'' {{1st}}
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (video game)]]'' {{1st}}
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*[[Wonderbook: Book of Spells|''Wonderbook: Book of Spells'']]
 
[[Category:Trans-species Transformations]]
 
[[Category:Trans-species Transformations]]
 
[[Category:Spells with Incantations of Latin Origin]]
 
[[Category:Spells with Incantations of Latin Origin]]

Revision as of 16:39, 30 August 2015

The Pullus Jinx (Pullus) is a transforming jinx used to transfigure the target into a chicken or a goose; in particular, Erklings appear to be rather vulnerable to this jinx

History

This jinx was used in 1754 by an unknown wizard on Silvio Astolfi, an Italian broom racer.

Known practitioners

Etymology

Pullus is Latin for the young of animals, particularly chickens (i.e. chicks).

Appearances