Changes: Xylomancy (class)

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Xylomancy was a subject taught at least once in the North Tower at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.^[1] It involved the "often overlooked" method of divination which relied upon twigs.^[2]

Behind the scenes

This class is seen on Harry Potter's class timetable in the film version of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. However, this cannot be considered canon, as it is not listed among his subjects in the book, and he would not take Divination until his third year.

Appearances

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film) (Seen on timetable)
Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey (Seen on timetable)
Pottermore

Notes and references

Wizarding education

The eleven schools
Beauxbatons · Castelobruxo · Durmstrang · Hogwarts · Ilvermorny · Koldovstoretz · Mahoutokoro · Uagadou
Specialised schools
Academy of Broom Flying · Charm School · Euro-Glyph School of Extraordinary Languages · Merge School of Under-Water Spellage · The Naaszcademy of Magizoology · Wizarding Academy of Dramatic Arts · Young Wizards Daycare Center

[1] Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey (see this image)

[pottermore-2] Pottermore - Xylomancy trunk description

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-Xylomancy is a subject taught at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]].<ref>''[[Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey]]'' {{see image|File:PSClassTimetable.jpg}}</ref> It teaches [[Divination]] by analyzing pieces of burning wood. <ref>[http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/xylomancy]</ref>
+'''Xylomancy''' was a subject taught at least once in the [[North Tower]] at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]].<ref>''[[Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey]]'' {{see image|File:PSClassTimetable.jpg}}</ref> It involved the [[xylomancy|"often overlooked" method]] of [[divination]] which relied upon twigs.<ref name="pottermore">[[Pottermore]] -  [http://www.pottermore.com/en/trunk/books/item/xylomancy/3 Xylomancy trunk description]</ref>
 ==Behind the scenes==
+*This class is seen on [[Harry Potter]]'s class timetable in [[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)|the film version]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]''. However, this cannot be considered canon, as it is not listed among his subjects in the book, and he would not take Divination until his [[third year]].
-*This class is seen on [[Harry Potter]]'s class schedule in [[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)|the film version]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]''. However, this cannot be considered canon, as it is not listed among his subjects in the book, and he would not take Divination until his [[third year]].
 ==Appearances==
-*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)]]'' {{Comment|Seen on class schedule}}
+*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)]]'' {{Comment|Seen on timetable}}
+*''[[Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey]]'' {{Comment|Seen on timetable}}
+*''[[Pottermore]]''
 ==Notes and references==
+{{Reflist}}
+{{Education}}
+[[es:Xilomancia (clase)]]
-{{reflist}}
 [[Category:Divination]]
 [[Category:Hogwarts subjects]]