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Trans-Species Transfiguration is one of the most difficult sub-branches of [[Transfiguration]], |
Trans-Species Transfiguration is one of the most difficult sub-branches of [[Transfiguration]], |
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It is probable that [[Cross-Species Switches]] are an example of Trans-Species Transformation, due to the similarity in their names. If this is so, then [[Transforming Spells]] must be adapted to perform Trans-Species Transformation<ref name="GoF22">''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' (''Chapter Twenty-Two - The Unexpected Task'')</ref>. |
It is probable that [[Cross-Species Switches]] are an example of Trans-Species Transformation, due to the similarity in their names. If this is so, then [[Transforming Spells]] must be adapted to perform Trans-Species Transformation<ref name="GoF22">''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' (''Chapter Twenty-Two - The Unexpected Task'')</ref>. |
Revision as of 23:05, 20 April 2014
Trans-Species Transformation[1] was a sub-branch of transformation magic in which one organism is transformed into something a different species.
Nature
Trans-Species Transfiguration is one of the most difficult sub-branches of Transfiguration, the only noted sub-branch to be more difficult is human Transfiguration.
It is probable that Cross-Species Switches are an example of Trans-Species Transformation, due to the similarity in their names. If this is so, then Transforming Spells must be adapted to perform Trans-Species Transformation[2].
History
The periodical Transfiguration Today provided some information on this branch of magic, as Albus Dumbledore submitted a paper on it to the periodical[1].
Examples
- First year students of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry transform things and animals into birds.
- Third year students turn things and animals into rabbits.
- Fourth year students transform guinea fowl into guinea pigs.
- Duellists transform opponents into ducks, fish, geese and worms frequently.
See also
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game) (Appears on a Famous Wizard Card)
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film) (As Cross-Species Switches)
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (As Cross-Species Switches)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (video game)
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (First identified as Trans-Species Transformation)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Chapter Eighteen - The Life and Lies of Albus Dumbledore)
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Chapter Twenty-Two - The Unexpected Task)