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Lord Voldemort was told to be hunting the Philosopher’s Stone because he wanted to make the Elixir of Life out of it. However, Albus Dumbledore became aware of the possible attempt of someone trying to steal it, so he asked Hagrid to bring it to Hogwarts from the Gringotts Wizarding Bank.
Sep 16, 2012 · The plot of The Sorcerer's Stone involved Voldemort searching for the elixir in order to avoid that fate. The short answer then is that if Voldemort had used the elixir instead of unicorn blood then he would not have had a rudimentary, weak body (a half-life if you will) but rather a full, strong body.
When Harry asks who would do that, Firenze asks who has long awaited their chance to return to power—and who might want to keep themselves alive in order to drink from the Elixir of Life. Harry realizes that Firenze means Voldemort .
While Flamel and Dumbledore ultimately understand that eternal life may not be such a good goal, Voldemort’s fatal flaw is that he is misinformed about what is important in life but is never able to realize it.
Of course, he thinks he's going to get hold of the Sorcerer's Stone and be able to make the Elixir of Life. If anything can remove the really bad side effects of unicorn blood, this immortality drink should do the trick. When Voldemort's doesn't get the Stone, he's temporarily defeated.
They learn that the Sorcerer’s Stone transforms any metal into gold and produces an elixir of everlasting life. Harry and his friends conclude that the fierce dog on the third floor must be guarding Flamel’s stone.
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The spectacle of Voldemort’s exchange of death for life in the forest is important for Harry personally because he is the only one who witnesses it.
