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{{Spell infobox
|name=Rowboat spell
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|name = Rowboat spell
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|image = Hagrid and Harry on the rowboat.png
|image=
 
|incantation=Unknown
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|incantation =
|type= [[Charm]]|hand=
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|type = [[Charm]]<ref name="PS5"/><ref name="PS6"/>
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|hand = Tap twice on boat with [[wand]]<ref name="PS5"/>
|light=
 
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|light = None<ref name="PS5"/>
|effect=Causes a rowboat to propel itself.
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|effect = Caused a rowboat to propel itself<ref name="PS5"/><ref name="PS6"/>
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|creator =
 
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{{Dialogue a-b|Rubeus Hagrid|Seems a shame ter row, though. If I was ter — er — speed things up a bit, would yeh mind not mentionin’ it at Hogwarts?|Harry Potter|Of course not.|Hagrid asking Harry Potter's permission to use this spell on a rowboat|Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone}}
This was a '''spell''' used to propel the [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]] [[Hogwarts boats|boats]] to the [[Hogwarts castle|castle]]'s [[Boathouse]], which is located off the [[Black Lake]]. It may also have been the spell that [[Rubeus Hagrid]] used to propel the rowboat that he used to take Harry from the [[Hut-on-the-Rock]] back to the mainland in [[1991]].
 
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This '''[[spell]]''' {{Incantation unknown}} was a [[charm]], that was used to propel boats on bodies of [[water]], making them row faster.<ref name="PS5"/><ref name="PS6"/>
   
==Known users==
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==History==
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[[Rubeus Hagrid]] performed this spell to propel the rowboat that he used to take [[Harry Potter]] from the [[Hut-on-the-Rock]] back to the mainland in the summer of [[1991]].<ref name="PS5">{{PS|B|5}}</ref> He again used this spell on the [[1 September]], on the [[Hogwarts boats]] in order to transport [[First year|first-years]] across the [[Great Lake]] to the [[Hogwarts Castle|castle]].<ref name="PS6">{{PS|B|6}}</ref>
*[[Rubeus Hagrid]]
 
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==Known practitioners==
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<gallery widths="105" orientation="portrait" spacing="small" position="center">
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Rubeus Hagrid promo.png|[[Rubeus Hagrid]]<ref name="PS5"/><ref name="PS6"/>
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</gallery>
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
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*{{PS}} {{1st}}
*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' {{1st}}
 
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)]]''
 
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==Notes and references==
[[Category:Spells]]
 
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{{Reflist}}
 
[[Category:Charms]]
 
[[Category:Spells of unknown incantation]]
 
[[Category:Spells of unknown incantation]]
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[[Category:Unidentified spells]]

Latest revision as of 05:50, 27 December 2023

Rubeus Hagrid: "Seems a shame ter row, though. If I was ter — er — speed things up a bit, would yeh mind not mentionin’ it at Hogwarts?"
Harry Potter: "Of course not."
— Hagrid asking Harry Potter's permission to use this spell on a rowboat[src]

This spell (incantation unknown) was a charm, that was used to propel boats on bodies of water, making them row faster.[1][2]

History

Rubeus Hagrid performed this spell to propel the rowboat that he used to take Harry Potter from the Hut-on-the-Rock back to the mainland in the summer of 1991.[1] He again used this spell on the 1 September, on the Hogwarts boats in order to transport first-years across the Great Lake to the castle.[2]

Known practitioners

Appearances

Notes and references

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Chapter 5 (Diagon Alley)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Chapter 6 (The Journey from Platform Nine and Three-Quarters)