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==Known uses==
 
==Known uses==
In the Deathly Hallows Hermione Granger uses this spell on Harry Potter after he said Voldemort's name, triggering the Taboo and summoning Voldemort's followers, including Fenrir Greyback.
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In the [[Deathly Hallows]] [[Hermione Granger]] uses this [[spell ]] on[[ Harry Potter]] after he said [[Voldemort]] 's name, triggering the [[Taboo]] and summoning [[Voldemort]] 's followers, including [[Fenrir Greyback]] .
   
 
==Know practitioners==
 
==Know practitioners==

Revision as of 23:43, 19 September 2014

"That's no beauty spell, that's a Stinging Jinx! Don't worry, the swelling will go down shortly."
Someone reassuring a victim[src]

The Stinging Jinx[2], also known as the Stinging Hex[3] (incantation unknown) is a dark charm that can be used to sting the victim's flesh, producing a red brand like a scorch mark[3] and causing swelling.[1]

Effects

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Effect of the Stinging Jinx

The affected flesh feels tight, swollen and puffy as though the victim has suffered an allergic reaction, and if used on the face the eyes are reduced to narrow slits.[1]

Known uses

In the Deathly Hallows Hermione Granger uses this spell onHarry Potter after he said Voldemort 's name, triggering the Taboo and summoning Voldemort 's followers, including Fenrir Greyback .

Know practitioners

Appearances

Notes and references