Effect | Spell |
Summons an object to the caster, potentially over a significant distance. | |
Creates a line that is impassable by people below a set age | |
Produces a jet of water from the caster's wand | |
Shoots an object or creature into the air | |
This unique spell was seen once used by Dumbledore in the Ministry of Magic in a duel against Voldemort | |
Used to open and/or unlock doors | |
Clears the target's airway, if blocked | |
Process by which a wizard takes his or her animal form, or reverts to human form from animal form | |
Causes the victim to sprout antlers | |
Prevents the writer from cheating whilst writing answers | |
Used to prevent Disapparition and/or Apparition in an area | |
A person stepping into this immediately finds that up and down have reversed and they are hanging from the ground over the endless sky | |
Used to prevent the effects of a jinx over one target object or animal | |
Creates a streak of purple flames, causing serious injury without external symptoms | |
This spell makes invisible ink appear | |
Causes the user to magically teleport from one place to another | |
Used to kill or, at least, blast back Acromantulas | |
Used to slow down an object or being that is moving | |
Causes suits of armour to sing carols | |
Fires arrows from the caster's wand | |
Lifts the caster high into the air | |
Causes instant, painless death to whomever the curse hits | |
This charm creates a flock of birds from the caster's wand | |
Causes a person to babble whenever they try to speak | |
Exact effect not mentioned, but can be nasty | |
Banishes the object the spell is performed on | |
Grotesquely enlarges the target's bogeys, gives them wings, and sets them attacking the target | |
Used to conceal a person or an object | |
Puts the target person into a deep sleep | |
This spell makes a contract magically unbreakable | |
Creates a quantity of blue flame which can be directed to a specific place | |
Causes a small, locally contained explosion | |
Causes a massive explosion | |
Formed when a person sacrifices himself or herself for a family member, out of love creating a lingering protection in the blood of the person who was saved | |
Fixes a broken forearm, unless you don't do it properly | |
Used on a broomstick to allow it to stop effectively | |
Puts a large bubble of air around the head of the user | |
Spell which pours non-bursting golden bubbles out of the wand | |
A temporary hex to change someone into a giant canary | |
Ignites candles and can make them float in midair | |
Anyone entering the perimeter sets off a high-pitched shriek | |
Used to strengthen an enclosure from enemies | |
Causes a person to become happy and contented | |
Enhances a brooms' ability to reverse | |
Locks a door, preventing it from being opened by Muggle means | |
Changes an object's colour | |
Causes anything that the spell meets to explode in flames | |
Causes the victim to become confused, forgetful and prone to follow simple orders | |
Causes great pain to the victim's eyes | |
A spell that creates objects out of thin air | |
Various effects on crops depending on the specific charm in question | |
Classification of Transfiguration magic in which one type of creature is Transfigured into another | |
Inflicts unbearable pain on the recipient of the curse | |
Creates an invisible 'pillow' on the handle of a broom to make flying more comfortable | |
Can carve or dig out materials | |
A charge like that of electricity runs through the body of a wizard with this defensive spell | |
Aside from the fact that it is a spell to defend the caster, little is known about the actual effects | |
Removes evidence of previous spells cast by the wand | |
Causes the teeth of the recipient to grow at an alarming rate | |
A very powerful wind that can loosen and/or soften a variety of things | |
Makes things sink, or go down | |
Cuts or rips objects | |
Causes the target to become invisible, or close to it | |
Opens the secret door in the statue of the hump-backed witch | |
Dries up Water | |
Makes the object hard | |
Causes objects to swell in size | |
Causes the entrails to be ejected from the body | |
Spell that causes the target person to fall in love with the caster | |
Used to heal relatively minor injuries | |
Used to erect something | |
Makes the target vanish | |
Duelling spell used to send the opponent flying | |
Conjures an incarnation of the caster's innermost positive feelings | |
Used to disarm another wizard | |
A spell that causes an object to explode | |
Spell to put out a fire | |
Spell that makes the target object weigh practically nothing | |
Transforms animals into water goblets | |
Creates a bandage and a splint | |
Allows a secret to be hidden within the secret keeper’s soul | |
Dangerous, uncontrollable and extremely powerful fire which can take the form of beasts | |
Removes the target person's fingers | |
Stops a currently operating spell effect | |
Stops all currently operating spell effects | |
Using Floo Powder in a fire connected to the Floo Network, a person can communicate with another over distance | |
Causes any object affected to burn human skin when touched | |
The caster's wand can leave fiery marks | |
Causes fire to become harmless to those caught in it | |
Makes the paint on a banner flash different colors | |
Cast on broomsticks to make them fly | |
A spell which produces a fountain of wine from the end of the caster's wand | |
Renders target immobile | |
A spell that causes a person to grow fur | |
Causes the target to become covered in boils | |
Creates a duplicate of any object upon which it is cast | |
Whenever an object affected by this curse is touched, it duplicates itself into many useless copies to hide the original | |
Causes the steps on a stairway to flatten and form a ramp or slide | |
Unknown effect Harry's wand (NOT Harry) shot at Lord Voldemort cracking Lucius Malfoy's wand | |
Used to help someone hold/catch something with more effectiveness | |
Minor spells for personal grooming | |
Spell to make the target object burn forever | |
Causes one to lose one's hair | |
Thickens one's hair | |
Spell that defends the caster against hexes | |
Reveals humans near the caster | |
Causes an Animagus or transfigured object to assume its normal shape | |
Transfigures the target's tongue to a bony substance resembling horn | |
Makes a racing broom easier to handle | |
Causes wand to emit hot air | |
An object is levitated off the ground and moved according to the caster | |
Causes brooms to vibrate violently in the air and try to buck their rider off | |
Immobilizes the target | |
Powerful spell capable of tripping, freezing, binding, knocking back and generally impeding the target's progress towards the caster | |
Causes the victim of the curse to obey the spoken/unspoken commands of the caster | |
Makes objects such as doors impenetrable | |
This spell makes something repel substances and outside forces | |
Although not identified, the name suggests that this involves the conjuring inanimate objects | |
Ties someone or something up with ropes | |
Produces fire | |
Sprouts feelers on the victim's head, removes the victim's powers of speech, and forces the victim to scuttle along the ground | |
This Hex removes hair | |
Detects intruders and sounds an alarm | |
Spell to make a person or thing invisible | |
Affects the target's mental processes | |
Causes the target's fingers to become almost jelly-like to make it impossible for the victim to grasp objects | |
renders its victim's legs temporarily useless | |
Causes the victim's knees to appear on the opposite side of his/her legs | |
Enchants knitting needles to knit | |
Sets the target cloak on fire | |
Glues the victim's tongue to the roof of his/her mouth | |
Causes leeks to grow out of the target's ears | |
Allows the caster to delve into the mind of the victim | |
The victim is dangled upside-down by one of his/her ankles | |
The counter spell to being dangled upside-down by one's Ankle | |
A variety of spells and curses on the books in the Hogwarts library to make sure that kids don't damage them | |
Causes the named object to rise in the air and move around at the will of the caster | |
Locks the legs together, preventing the victim from moving the legs in any fashion | |
Creates a narrow beam of light that shines from the wand's tip | |
Creates a massive ball of light at the end of the wand which is so powerful, it can be cast off from the end of the wand and continue on for several minutes afterward, floating in | |
Generates a brilliant blast of light, as bright as the sun | |
Causes magical chains to snake out of a chair and bind a person to it | |
Sends a magical messenger to someone in the form of the caster's Patronus | |
Causes weather effects caused by incantations to cease | |
Prevents certain information from being revealed by the individual upon whom the spell is placed | |
Lifts a tree a few inches off the ground and levitates it to where the caster points his or her wand | |
Lifts a body a few inches off the ground and levitates it where the caster points his or her wand | |
Conjures the Dark Mark (Voldemort's mark) | |
Keeps nearby people, or those to whom the wand is directed, from hearing nearby conversations | |
Extinguishes light from light producing spells | |
Removes things not wished to be seen again | |
Used to hide a memory of a particular event | |
Causes a blindfold to appear over the victim's eyes | |
Repairs spectacles | |
Causes conjured objects to attack | |
Makes a bouquet of flowers appear out of the caster's wand | |
Packs a trunk, or perhaps any luggage | |
Gives the target person fiery hot breath | |
Sends up wand sparks as a jet of light | |
Makes objects permanently stay in place | |
Used to remove Cornish Pixies (Used once with absolutely no effect, unknown if spell actually works) | |
Used to temporarily bind the victim's body in a position much like that of a soldier at attention | |
Spell used to animate statues and suits of armour to do the caster's bidding | |
Temporarily places an object upon a desired target | |
Causes the caster's wand tip to point to the north cardinal point, acting like a compass | |
Turns an object into a portkey | |
Dark Magical effect of one person's spirit inhabiting or taking over the body of another | |
Causes the echo (a shadow or image) of the last spell cast by a wand to emanate from it | |
Causes copies of an object to be remotely affected by changes made to the original | |
Causes minor to strong jinxes, curses, and hexes to rebound upon the attacker, or at least prevents them from having their full effect | |
Provides some form of protection against Dark Magic | |
Provides protection of some form for an area or dwelling | |
Makes a magically magnified voice return to normal | |
Makes an enlarged object smaller | |
Enables the caster to explode solid objects | |
Refills whatever at which the caster points with the drink originally in the container | |
Used to force someone or something to release that which it holds or grapples by means of shooting fiery sparks out or, underwater, shooting hot bursts of water | |
Brings someone out of unconsciousness | |
Used to repair broken or damaged objects | |
Repels something from the caster or a specific target | |
Keeps Muggles away from wizarding places | |
Forces the target to back off from the caster | |
Causes the sensation of being tickled | |
Causes a Boggart to take the appearance of an object upon which the caster is concentrating | |
Propels a rowboat along without oars | |
Provides some form of protection against hexes | |
Used to clean something | |
Seals a roll of parchment with a touch of the wand | |
Violently wounds the target; described as being as though the subject had been 'slashed by a sword' | |
Conjures a serpent from the spell caster’s wand | |
Spell used at St. Mungo's to treat mental illnesses | |
Silences something immediately | |
Causes the victim to vomit slugs for an undefined period of time | |
A delayed-action jinx which writes the word 'sneak' across someone's face in pimples if they break an agreement they sign | |
Magnifies the spell caster’s voice | |
Causes an object to show its hidden secrets or magical properties | |
Detects those under magical disguise | |
Causes the target object or creature to stretch (extend in length) | |
Produces a stinging sensation in the victim, resulting in angry red welts | |
Puts the victim in an unconscious state | |
Effect Unknown. The day before his O.W.L. exam for Charms, Seamus Finnigan was reciting the definition of this charm aloud | |
Causes the target to have superior senses than before | |
Causes two objects to be switched for one another | |
A jinx placed upon a word or a name, so that whenever that word is spoken, a magical disturbance is created that alerts the caster to the location of the speaker | |
A charm used for dragon care | |
Makes victim's legs dance uncontrollably | |
Siphons material from a surface | |
An unspecified bit of nastiness which can be cast on someone who steals something | |
A waterfall that can be released over the track at Gringotts that has the effect of washing away all enchantments and magical concealments | |
An extremely dangerous magical effect, allows a person to travel back in time | |
Causes the target's toenails to grow alarmingly fast | |
The charm that detects magical ability around under-seventeens | |
Gilderoy Lockhart suggested that it was this curse that 'killed' Mrs Norris after she was really found petrified on a torch bracket | |
Causes the victim to trip and fall | |
Causes the ears of the victim to wiggle and twitch uncontrollably | |
Causes an object to become unbreakable | |
Causes a vow taken by a witch or wizard to be inviolable; if he or she should break it, the consequence is death | |
Causes a container's capacity to be increased, without changing the object's external appearance | |
A magical effect on a place; makes it impossible to plot its location on a map | |
Vanishes a snake | |
Causes small objects to be launched through the air | |
Levitates objects | |