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|name=Revulsion Jinx |
|name=Revulsion Jinx |
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|type=[[Jinx]] |
|type=[[Jinx]] |
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| + | |light=Purple<ref name="DH">''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]''</ref> |
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|incantation=Relashio (Re-LASH-ee-oh) |
|incantation=Relashio (Re-LASH-ee-oh) |
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|effect=Releases the target's grip |
|effect=Releases the target's grip |
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| + | {{quote|...I forced him to let go with a Revulsion Jinx...|Hermione explaining her use of the spell on Yaxley.|Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows}} |
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| − | The '''Revulsion Jinx ( |
+ | The '''Revulsion Jinx''' (''Relashio'') is a [[spell]] that forces an object or person to release its hold on something, or repels objects with the force of another object. |
==Known uses== |
==Known uses== |
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|[[Bob Ogden]] |
|[[Bob Ogden]] |
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| − | |Used it to knock [[Marvolo Gaunt]] backward — away from [[Merope Gaunt|his daughter]], who he was attempting to strangle, because of her [[love]] for a [[ |
+ | |Used it to knock [[Marvolo Gaunt]] backward — away from [[Merope Gaunt|his daughter]], who he was attempting to strangle, because of her [[love]] for a [[Muggle]], [[Tom Riddle Sr.]].<ref name="HBP">''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]''</ref> |
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|rowspan="2"|[[Hermione Granger]] |
|rowspan="2"|[[Hermione Granger]] |
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|Used on [[Peter Pettigrew]]'s [[Peter Pettigrew's silver hand|silver hand]] to prevent it from slowly choking himself, although it had no effect whatsoever.<ref name="DH"/> |
|Used on [[Peter Pettigrew]]'s [[Peter Pettigrew's silver hand|silver hand]] to prevent it from slowly choking himself, although it had no effect whatsoever.<ref name="DH"/> |
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| − | + | |Used on the chains of a [[Ukrainian Ironbelly at Gringotts|dragon]] during the [[trio]]'s [[Break-in of Gringotts Wizarding Bank (1998)|break-in of Gringotts]], in order to facilitate their escape.<ref name="DH"/> |
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| + | |Used in [[1995]] during the second task of the [[Triwizard Tournament]] in order to free his ankle from the [[Grindylow]]'s grip. |
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==Behind the scenes== |
==Behind the scenes== |
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+ | *In ''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'', [[Harry Potter]] used it [[Water|underwater]] against the [[Grindylow]]s during the [[Triwizard Tournament|Second Task]] of the [[Triwizard Tournament]]. The spell produced a flash along with a jet of boiling water in this setting.<ref name="GOF">''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]''</ref> |
*In the [[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)|film version]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'', [[Dolores Umbridge]] is seen using a spell to force a kissing couple away from each other. The spell used may have been a [[Nonverbal spell|non-verbal form]] of the Revulsion Jinx. |
*In the [[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)|film version]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'', [[Dolores Umbridge]] is seen using a spell to force a kissing couple away from each other. The spell used may have been a [[Nonverbal spell|non-verbal form]] of the Revulsion Jinx. |
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| + | *In the film version ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2]]'', it was [[Hermione Granger]] who used this jinx to free the dragon guarding the high-security vaults in [[Gringotts Bank]]s during the [[1998 Break-in of Gringotts Wizarding Bank]]. |
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==Etymology== |
==Etymology== |
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| − | Probably from the French verb ''relâcher'' |
+ | Probably from the French verb ''relâcher'' meaning "to release, to set free", or Italian ''rilascio'' (pronounced the same way as the spell) meaning "I release". |
==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire |
+ | *''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' {{1st}} |
| + | *''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)]] '' |
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'' |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'' |
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'' |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'' |
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| + | *''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2]]'' |
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| + | *''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (video game)]]'' |
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==Notes and references== |
==Notes and references== |
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[[fr:Lashlabask]] |
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[[Category:Jinxes]] |
[[Category:Jinxes]] |
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Revision as of 18:17, 12 January 2014
- "...I forced him to let go with a Revulsion Jinx..."
- — Hermione explaining her use of the spell on Yaxley.[src]
The Revulsion Jinx (Relashio) is a spell that forces an object or person to release its hold on something, or repels objects with the force of another object.
Known uses
| Known Caster | How Used |
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| Bob Ogden | Used it to knock Marvolo Gaunt backward — away from his daughter, who he was attempting to strangle, because of her love for a Muggle, Tom Riddle Sr..[2] |
| Hermione Granger | Used the jinx to similar effect in 1997 to force Death Eater Yaxley to release her arm, which he grabbed in order to Disapparate with her, Harry, and Ron.[1] |
| Used it to force chains to withdraw into the arms of a chair in order to free Mary Cattermole from the Muggle-Born Registration Commission when she, Ron, and Harry infiltrated the Ministry of Magic in 1997.[1] | |
| Ron Weasley | Used on Peter Pettigrew's silver hand to prevent it from slowly choking himself, although it had no effect whatsoever.[1] |
| Harry Potter | Used on the chains of a dragon during the trio's break-in of Gringotts, in order to facilitate their escape.[1] |
| Used in 1995 during the second task of the Triwizard Tournament in order to free his ankle from the Grindylow's grip. |
Possible Use
- Mundungus Fletcher may have used this spell in 1996 outside the Three Broomsticks, when Harry, angered by Mundungus's plundering of Sirius Black's possessions, grabbed the former by the throat.[2]
- Remus Lupin may have used this spell against Harry Potter in 1997 after Harry accused him of cowardice for deciding to abandon his family.[1]
Behind the scenes
- In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry Potter used it underwater against the Grindylows during the Second Task of the Triwizard Tournament. The spell produced a flash along with a jet of boiling water in this setting.[3]
- In the film version of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Dolores Umbridge is seen using a spell to force a kissing couple away from each other. The spell used may have been a non-verbal form of the Revulsion Jinx.
- In the film version Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, it was Hermione Granger who used this jinx to free the dragon guarding the high-security vaults in Gringotts Banks during the 1998 Break-in of Gringotts Wizarding Bank.
Etymology
Probably from the French verb relâcher meaning "to release, to set free", or Italian rilascio (pronounced the same way as the spell) meaning "I release".
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (First appearance)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (video game)