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{{Quote|He raised his own wand, pointed it at Winky, and said, “Rennervate!” Winky stirred feebly.|[[Amos Diggory]] uses the spell on [[Winky]].|Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire}}
   
The '''Reviving Spell'''<ref name="schog">Glossary at Scholastic Official Site</ref> (''Rennervate''<ref name="HBP26"/>) is a [[charm]] that awakens whomever the caster's [[wand]] is pointed at<ref name="GF9"/>. It is accompanied by a flash of brilliant red light<ref name="HBP26"/>.
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The '''Reviving Spell'''<ref name="PM">''[[Pottermore]]'' (see [http://www.pottermore.com/en/book4/chapter9/moment1/reviving-spell this URL])</ref> (''Rennervate''<ref name="HBP26"/>) is a [[charm]] that awakens whomever the caster's [[wand]] is pointed at<ref name="GF9"/>.
   
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==Effect==
This can be used to counteract a single [[Stunning Spell]], although it is ineffective against multiple Stunners hitting an individual<ref name="OP32">{{OOTP}} - Chapter 32 (''Out of the Fire'')</ref>. It also is ineffective against [[Dark Magic]] such as the [[Drink of Despair]]<ref name="HBP26"/>.
 
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This spell is accompanied by a flash of brilliantly coloured red light<ref name="HBP26"/>.
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This can be used to counteract a single [[Stunning Spell]], although it is ineffective against multiple Stunners hitting an individual<ref name="OP32">{{OOTP}} - Chapter 32 (''Out of the Fire'')</ref>. It's also ineffective against [[Dark Magic]] such as the [[Drink of Despair]]<ref name="HBP26"/>.
   
 
==Practitioners==
 
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==Etymology==
 
==Etymology==
The original incantation was ''Ennervate'', which means "to weaken".<ref name="Change">[http://www.hp-lexicon.org/about/books/gf/changes_gf.html?ModPagespeed=noscript Harry Potter Lexicon: changes in text]</ref> Due to this misconception, [[J.K. Rowling]] officially renamed it to "''Rennervate''",<ref name="Change"/> which means "to energize".
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The original incantation was ''Ennervate'', which means "to weaken".<ref name="Change">[http://www.hp-lexicon.org/about/books/gf/changes_gf.html?ModPagespeed=noscript Harry Potter Lexicon: changes in text]</ref> Due to this misconception, [[J.K. Rowling]] officially renamed it to "''Rennervate''",<ref name="Change"/> which means "to energise".
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
* ''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' {{1st}}
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' {{1st}}
* ''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'' {{1stID}}
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]''
* ''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)]]''
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*''[[Pottermore]]''
   
 
==Notes and references==
 
==Notes and references==
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Revision as of 19:54, 20 April 2014

"He raised his own wand, pointed it at Winky, and said, “Rennervate!” Winky stirred feebly."
Amos Diggory uses the spell on Winky.[src]

The Reviving Spell[4] (Rennervate[1]) is a charm that awakens whomever the caster's wand is pointed at[3].

Effect

This spell is accompanied by a flash of brilliantly coloured red light[1].

This can be used to counteract a single Stunning Spell, although it is ineffective against multiple Stunners hitting an individual[5]. It's also ineffective against Dark Magic such as the Drink of Despair[1].

Practitioners

Etymology

The original incantation was Ennervate, which means "to weaken".[7] Due to this misconception, J.K. Rowling officially renamed it to "Rennervate",[7] which means "to energise".

Appearances

Notes and references

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - Chapter 26 (The Cave)
  2. Pronunciation Guide at Scholastic Official Site
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Chapter 9 (The Dark Mark)
  4. Pottermore (see this URL)
  5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - Chapter 32 (Out of the Fire)
  6. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Chapter 28 (The Madness of Mr Crouch)
  7. 7.0 7.1 Harry Potter Lexicon: changes in text