Changes: Vermiculus

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Vermiculus was the incantation of a transforming jinx used to transfigure things into worms.^[1]

Effect

Vampyr Mosps were especially susceptible to this spell, and any spell cast on them whilst they were in their transformed state would cause them to explode in a flash of bright colours.^[1]

Known practitioners

Etymology

From Latin "vermiculus" meaning "little worm".

Appearances

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (video game) (First appearance) (Console and PC versions only)

Notes and references

↑ ^1.00 ^1.01 ^1.02 ^1.03 ^1.04 ^1.05 ^1.06 ^1.07 ^1.08 ^1.09 ^1.10 ^1.11 ^1.12 ^1.13 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (video game)

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 {{Spell infobox
 |name=''Vermiculus''
 |image=[[File:Vermiculus.png|250px]]
-|incantation=''Vermiculus''
+|incantation=''Vermiculus''<ref name="GOFG"/><br/>(vur-MICK-yoo-luhs)<ref name="GOFG">{{GOF|G}}</ref>
+|type=[[Transfiguration]], [[Jinx]]<ref name="GOFG"/>
-|pronunciation=(ver-MICK-you-liss)
+|hand=Point wand<ref name="GOFG"/>
-|type=[[Transfiguration]]
+|light=Yellow<ref name="GOFG"/>
-|hand=Point wand at target
+|effect=Turns things into worms<ref name="GOFG"/>
-|light=White
-|effect=Turns [[Vampyr Mosps]] into worms
 }}
-'''''Vermiculus''''' is the [[incantation]] of a [[Transforming Spells|transforming spell]] used to [[Transfiguration|transfigure]] things into worms.
+'''''Vermiculus''''' was the [[incantation]] of a [[Transforming Spells|transforming]] [[jinx]] used to [[Transfiguration|transfigure]] things into [[worm]]s.<ref name="GOFG"/>
+==Effect==
-[[Vampyr Mosp]]s are especially susceptible to this spell, and any [[spell]] cast on them whilst they are in their transformed state will cause them to explode and produce [[Bertie Bott's Every Flavour Beans|certain candies]].
+[[Vampyr Mosp]]s were especially susceptible to this spell, and any [[spell]] cast on them whilst they were in their transformed state would cause them to explode in a flash of bright colours.<ref name="GOFG"/>
+==Known practitioners==
-[[Harry Potter]], [[Hermione Granger]] and [[Ronald Weasley]] were all able to cast this spell, as proven when they used it against [[Vampyr Mosp|the vampyr mosp]]s in the [[Herbology greenhouses]].
+<gallery widths="105" orientation="portrait" spacing="small" position="center">
+Cedric-Diggory-promo-pics-hufflepuff-28197926-1046-1600.jpg|[[Cedric Diggory]]<ref name="GOFG"/>
+Fleurmain.jpg|[[Fleur Delacour]]<ref name="GOFG"/>
+Viktor.jpg|[[Viktor Krum]]<ref name="GOFG"/>
+OOTP_promo_front_Harry_cropped.jpg|[[Harry Potter]]<ref name="GOFG"/>
+Hermione Granger OOTP profile.jpg|[[Hermione Granger]]<ref name="GOFG"/>
+OOTP_promo_front_Ron_cropped.jpg|[[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]]<ref name="GOFG"/>
+</gallery>
 ==Etymology==
-From Latin ''vermiculus'' meaning ''little worm''.
+From Latin "''vermiculus''" meaning "''little worm''".
 ==Appearances==
+*{{GOF|G}} {{1st}} {{C|Console and PC versions only}}
-*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (video game)]]'' {{1st}}
+==Notes and references==
-[[fr:Volatilors]]
+{{Reflist}}
+==See also==
+*[[Squiggle Quill]]
+[[Category:Jinxes]]
+[[Category:Spells with a light]]
+[[Category:Spells with incantations of Latin origin]]
 [[Category:Trans-species Transformations]]
-[[Category:Spells with Incantations of Latin Origin]]
+[[Category:Transforming spells]]
+[[de:Vermiculus]]
+[[de2:Verwandlung in Wurm]]
+[[es:Embrujo Gusarajus]]
+[[fr:Volatilors]]
+[[ja:ヴェーミカラス]]
+[[pl:Vermiculus]]