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- In a word, no. The patronus must take the form of something that creates positive feelings (a dementor is by definition the embodiment of unhappy feelings, primarily fear) and the shape of an animal with whom they share an affinity.
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Apr 21, 2012 · The obvious counterexample is that Harry's is a stag, not a small animal by any means. Ginny's horse would also not be considered small. However there are presumably size limits - Andros the Invincible is notable for creating a giant-sized Patronus, the only person on record as doing so.
- 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.
Nov 14, 2023 · Only the most talented witches and wizards are able to produce an animal-shaped, corporeal Patronus when they use the incantation “Expecto Patronum”. An incorporeal Patronus, sometimes known as a “shield form”, can also provide a degree of protection from Dementors.
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Mar 31, 2022 · The Patronus Charm is difficult, and many witches and wizards are unable to produce a full, corporeal Patronus, a guardian which generally takes the shape of the animal with whom they share the deepest affinity.
The patronus of a witch or wizard is supposed to reflect or represent some aspect of his or her character. Some of these connections are clear, but others are not. Below I have listed all of the characters in the Potterverse who create a Patronus along with some possible explanations as to the nature of their animals.
Sep 22, 2016 · When spell casters are able to successfully summon a corporeal Patronus—as opposed to some silver vapor — it often takes the shape of an animal (or even magical creature) unique to the witch...
Aug 25, 2019 · Patronuses appear in two forms, either corporeal or non-corporeal. Corporeal Patronuses appeared as an identifiable shape such as an animal. The physical form of the Patronus was presented as a silver translucent creature. To cast the Patronus Charm, wizards and witches had to use the incantation: "Expecto Patromun."
