Transfiguration
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Transfiguration is a core magical discipline in the Harry Potter universe that focuses on altering the form and properties of objects and beings.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch of magic
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school subject ⓘ |
| canBeReversedBy |
counter-spells
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skilled practitioners ⓘ |
| cannotCreate | food from nothing ⓘ |
| classroomLocatedIn | Hogwarts castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| differsFrom | Charms by changing nature rather than behavior ⓘ |
| fictionalConceptFrom | Harry Potter universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
altering form of beings
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altering form of objects ⓘ altering properties of objects ⓘ |
| hasRiskOf |
partial transformations
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permanent disfigurement ⓘ |
| involves |
changing living beings into other forms
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changing one object into another ⓘ |
| isConsidered | one of the most complex branches of magic ⓘ |
| isCoreMagicalDisciplineIn | British wizarding education system ⓘ |
| isCoreSubjectFor | first-year Hogwarts students ⓘ |
| isExaminedIn |
N.E.W.T. examinations
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O.W.L. examinations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isGovernedBy |
Gamp's Law of Elemental Transfiguration
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laws of Transfiguration ⓘ |
| isOpposedTo | permanent alteration of fundamental nature ⓘ |
| isPracticedBy | Animagi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo | Charms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isTaughtAt |
Beauxbatons Academy of Magic
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Durmstrang Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isTaughtBy |
Albus Dumbledore
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Minerva McGonagall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isUsedFor |
combat situations
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disguise and concealment ⓘ everyday tasks ⓘ transport and utility ⓘ |
| requires |
clear incantations
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precise wand movements ⓘ strong concentration ⓘ visualization of intended outcome ⓘ |
| requiresSkillLevel | higher than many other school subjects ⓘ |
| schoolYearIntroduced | first year at Hogwarts ⓘ |
| subtype |
Animal Transfiguration
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Conjuration ⓘ Human Transfiguration ⓘ Object Transfiguration ⓘ Switching Spells ⓘ Vanishing Spells ⓘ |
| usesTextbook |
A Beginner's Guide to Transfiguration
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A Guide to Advanced Transfiguration NERFINISHED ⓘ Intermediate Transfiguration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.