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- "Raise your wand and move it slowly and see the effects."
- — Description[src]
Specialis Revelio was the incantation of a spell that allowed the caster to reveal any charms or hexes[2].
Practitioners
- "Specialis Revelio! Well, it was worth at try, what are you waiting for?"
- — Draco Malfoy's attempt at the spell[src]
- Ernest Macmillan[3] (Failed)
- Harry Potter[3] (Failed)
- Hermione Granger[1] (Failed)
- Ronald Weasley[3] (Failed)
- Draco Malfoy[4] (Failed)
- Ginny Weasley (Book 6)
Etymology
Latin specialis, "particular; individual" and revelare (present tense revelo), "unveil". Altogether the incantation may read as "[to] reveal the particulars [of]".
Behind the scenes
- It is interesting to note that all known instances of the performance of this spell ended up being unsuccessful.
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
- Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (play)
- The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Chapter 9 (The Half-Blood Prince)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Scholastic Glossary
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Chapter 18 (Birthday Surprises)
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Act Three, Scene Twenty-one