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Aug 25, 2019 · The spell is one of the most powerful defense charms, particularly against Dementors, and as a bonus it reveals each wizard's spirit animal. Here's a breakdown of the Patronus Charm and how Harry Potter fans can identify their personal version of the spell.
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However Lupin states that Patronuses change due to emotional upheavals, because a Patronus is a projection of pure emotion. They might also change to someone if they’re central to the happy memory you’re using to create the Patronus, according to JKR.
The difficulty comes in finding a memory powerful enough to basically become the essence of happiness. The actual form your patronus take is no make so much a difference as Illyius patronus was a mouse that still managed to ward of hundreds of dementors.
Apr 23, 2012 · Patronus Charm (Pottermore) According to this, then, it wouldn’t necessarily require external circumstances for someone’s Patronus to change - a significant change in personality can be enough. So yes - a Patronus can change over time.
- Albatross Patronus. No known characters. Bird. Extremely Rare – Rarest of all. Ethereal, large sea bird with long wings.
- Woolly Mammoth Patronus. Hedley Fleetwood. Elephant. Extremely Rare / Extinct. Large tusks, long shaggy hair. Traits. Resilience and strength.
- Thestral Patronus. No known characters. Horse. Extremely Rare. Ethereal, skeletal, horse-like creature with bat-like wings.
- Dragon Patronus. No known characters. Dragon. Extremely Rare. Ethereal, large beast with wings and scales, often seen breathing a jet of light.
A Patronus can change*, but an Animagus' animal form cannot. When an Animagus transforms they can choose to leave their clothes behind or not. In the case of the latter, clothes, wands, and jewelry will meld into their fur or scales or what have you until they regain their human form.
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The Patronus is the most famous (and famously difficult) defensive charm. The aim is to produce a silvery-white guardian or protector, which takes the form of an animal. The exact form of the Patronus will not be apparent until the spell has been successfully cast.