Known and unknown spells
Read known and unknown spells and how to use them and necessary explanations
Last Updated
08/12/23
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the charms 9
Chapter 14
Bombarda (explosive spell)
Bombarda HM amulet symbol
Type: Charm
Pronounced: bom-BAR-dah
Description: Causes a small explosion.
Seen / Mentioned: Teaching in fourth year Charms class.
Etymology: From the word bombard, it means continuous attack on a place or person with bombs or other missiles.
Bombarda Maxima
Bombarda Maxima 2
Type: Charm
Pronounced: BOM-bar-dah MAX-ih-mah
Description: Creates a large explosion that can destroy all walls. A more advanced and powerful form of Exploding Charm.
Bracium Amendo
Type: Charm, Healing Charm
Pronounced: BRA-key-um ee-MEN-doh
Description: When used correctly, this spell is claimed to heal broken bones. This theory is supported by etymology.
Seen/Mentioned: Used unsuccessfully in 1992 by Gilderoy Lockhart in Harry Potter after Bludger broke the second hand. It removed all the bones and made it look like rubber.
Etymology: The word Brackium is probably derived from the Latin "Bracchium" meaning "forearm" or just "arm" and Emendo from the Latin word of the same spelling meaning "I correct" or "I improve", complete. It means "I fix / improve the forearm".
(charm of courage)
Type: Charm
Description: Increases a teammate's bravery and increases their performance against certain enemies.
Seen/Mentioned: Taught by Auror Head Harry Potter to members of the Secrecy Task Force to help them deal with the aftermath of the 2010s disaster.