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{{quote|Harry clutched at his excruciatingly painful face, which felt unrecognisable beneath his fingers, tight, swollen, and puffy as though he had suffered some violent allergic reaction. His eyes had been reduced to slits through which he could barely see...|Description of the effects of a Stinging Hex striking the face|Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows}} |
{{quote|Harry clutched at his excruciatingly painful face, which felt unrecognisable beneath his fingers, tight, swollen, and puffy as though he had suffered some violent allergic reaction. His eyes had been reduced to slits through which he could barely see...|Description of the effects of a Stinging Hex striking the face|Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows}} |
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| − | The '''Stinging Hex''' [[hex]] that inflicts stinging pain and, in severe cases, swelling of the affected area. It takes the appearance of a burst of white light. |
+ | The '''Stinging Hex''' [[hex]] that inflicts stinging pain and, in severe cases, swelling of the affected area. It takes the appearance of a burst of white light. The incantation for this hex has been identfied to be Fodio. |
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==Known uses== |
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Revision as of 20:49, 11 October 2011
- "Harry clutched at his excruciatingly painful face, which felt unrecognisable beneath his fingers, tight, swollen, and puffy as though he had suffered some violent allergic reaction. His eyes had been reduced to slits through which he could barely see..."
- — Description of the effects of a Stinging Hex striking the face[src]
The Stinging Hex hex that inflicts stinging pain and, in severe cases, swelling of the affected area. It takes the appearance of a burst of white light. The incantation for this hex has been identfied to be Fodio.
Known uses
The effects of the hex.
- Harry Potter inadvertently used this hex on Professor Snape during an Occlumency lesson in 1996.
- Hermione Granger cast a stronger, nonverbal Stinging Hex on Harry in 1998 that caused his face to swell up painfully in order to prevent him from being recognized by Snatchers.
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (First appearance)
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1