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Do good wizards use Avada Kedavra?
The only clear canon instance of a good wizard using Avada Kedavra to kill is Snape’s euthanasia of Dumbledore. In Deathly Hallows, Molly Weasley kills Bellatrix Lestrange with an unknown curse that hits her in the chest — possibly a well-placed stunner. Aveda Kedavra has one effect: it kills.
What spell can deflect Avada Kedavra?
The Killing Curse
The Killing Curse is a spell that causes instantaneous death and is one of the three Unforgivable Curses. Its incantation is Avada Kedavra. The only known counter-spell is sacrificial protection, which uses the magic of love….Known victims.
| Victim(s) | Caster(s) | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Gellert Grindelwald | Lord Voldemort | March, 1998 |
What is Avada Kedavra?
Avada Kedavra is the killing curse, one of the most dark spells in history. This extremely deadly curse is capable of killing anyone or anything-it’s just a flash of green light and you’re gone.
How do you cast Avada Kedavra curse?
First, you must hold your wand slightly-not far- into the air. Then you must slowly lower your wand and say the incantation clearly. If you move the wand too fast when casting the Avada Kedavra curse, there could be some major side-effects.
What spell does Voldemort use to kill people?
The Killing Curse was known throughout most of the Wizarding World to be Voldemort’s signature spell. He killed enough people with it to create an army of Inferi. Lord Voldemort was a prolific user of the Killing Curse throughout his life.
Can the Killing Curse be dodging or blocked?
The Killing Curse could be dodged or physically blocked by an object, such as the statues Dumbledore animated to protect Harry Potter during his duel with Voldemort after the Battle of the Department of Mysteries. The Killing Curse was known to be unblockable, as once it stroke the living victim, it almost always resulted in immediate death.