An (Almost) Complete Guide to Spells
written by Emma Rowle
An extensive encyclopedia of spells containing almost every spell ever mentioned. (Credits to the Harry Potter wiki page for supplying most of this information.)
Last Updated
05/31/21
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Chapter 19
SALVIO HEXIA
Pronunciation: SAL-vee-oh HEK-see-uh
Description: Protects an area from hexes.
Type: Charm
(Sardine Hex)
Description: Causes the victim to sneeze sardines from their nose.
Type: Hex
(Sauce-Making Spell)
Description: Conjures a sauces from the tip of the wand.
Type: Conjuration
SCOURGIFY
Pronunciation: SKUR-ji-fy
Description: Cleans objects.
Type: Charm
(Sealant Charm)
Description: Seals envelopes.
Type: Charm
(Sea Urchin Jinx)
Description: Makes tiny spikes appear all over the target’s body, turning them into some form of sea urchin.
Type: Jinx
SECTUMSEMPRA
Pronunciation: sec-TUM-semp-ra
Description: Gives target large slash wounds across their torso.
Type: Curse
(Seize and Pull Charm) - see CARPE RETRACTUM
SERPENSORTIA (Snake Summoning Spell)
Pronunciation: ser-pen-SOR-she-uh
Description: Conjures a snake from the caster’s wand.
Type: Conjuration
(Severing Charm) - see DIFFINDO
(Shield Charm) - see PROTEGO
(Shield Penetration Spell)
Description: Breaks down magical shields.
Type: Spell
(Shrinking Charm) - see REDUCIO
SILENCIO (Silencing Charm)
Pronunciation: si-LEN-see-oh
Description: Makes the target temporarily mute and unable to make noise.
Type: Charm
(Silencing Charm) - see SILENCIO
SKURGE
Pronunciation: SKURJ
Description: Cleans up ghosts remains/ectoplasm. Can also be used to scare away ghosts and spirits.
Type: Charm
(Slowing Charm) - see ARRESTO MOMENTUM
(Slug-Vomiting Charm) - see SLUGULUS ERUCTO
SLUGULUS ERUCTO (Slug-Vomiting Charm)
Pronunciation: slug-YOU-lus eh-RUCK-toh
Description: Makes the victim vomit slugs.
Type: Curse
(Smokescreen Spell) - see FUMOS
(Snake Summoning Spell) - see SERPENSORTIA
(Snake-Vanishing Spell) - see VIPERA EVANESCA
(Softening Charm) - see SPONGIFY
SONORUS (Amplifying Charm)
Pronunciation: soh-NOHR-us
Description: Makes target louder.
Type: Charm
SPECIALIS REVELIO
Pronunciation: spe-see-AL-is reh-VEL-ee-oh
Description: Reveals spells cast on objects or potions.
Type: Charm
(Sponge-Knees Curse)
Description: Causes the target’s legs to become spongy, making them unable to walk.
Type: Curse
SPONGIFY (Softening Charm)
Pronunciation: SPUN-ji-fye
Description: Softens objects, making them rubbery and bouncy.
Type: Charm
(Spider-Repelling Spell) - ARANIA EXUMAI
(Stealth Sensoring Spell)
Description: Detects someone under a magical disguise.
Type: Charm
STELEUS
Pronunciation: STEH-lee-us
Description: Makes the victim sneeze.
Type: Hex
(Stickfast Hex) - see COLLOSHOO
(Stinging Hex/Jinx)
Description: Stings the victim’s flesh, leaving behind a scorch mark.
Type: Jinx/Hex
(Stretching Jinx)
Description: Expands the target (in height).
Type: Jinx
(Stunning Spell) - see STUPEFY
STUPEFY (Stunning Spell)
Pronunciation: STEW-puh-fye
Description: Knocks victim unconscious.
Type: Charm
(Summoning Charm) - see ACCIO
(Supersensory Charm)
Description: Enhances the senses, allowing the caster to better perceive what is going on around them.
Type: charm
SURGITO
Pronunciation: SUR-jee-toh
Description: Removes enchantments on people.
Type: Counter-charm
(Switching Spell)
Description: Switches the position of two objects.
Type: Transfiguration
Pronunciation: SAL-vee-oh HEK-see-uh
Description: Protects an area from hexes.
Type: Charm
(Sardine Hex)
Description: Causes the victim to sneeze sardines from their nose.
Type: Hex
(Sauce-Making Spell)
Description: Conjures a sauces from the tip of the wand.
Type: Conjuration
SCOURGIFY
Pronunciation: SKUR-ji-fy
Description: Cleans objects.
Type: Charm
(Sealant Charm)
Description: Seals envelopes.
Type: Charm
(Sea Urchin Jinx)
Description: Makes tiny spikes appear all over the target’s body, turning them into some form of sea urchin.
Type: Jinx
SECTUMSEMPRA
Pronunciation: sec-TUM-semp-ra
Description: Gives target large slash wounds across their torso.
Type: Curse
(Seize and Pull Charm) - see CARPE RETRACTUM
SERPENSORTIA (Snake Summoning Spell)
Pronunciation: ser-pen-SOR-she-uh
Description: Conjures a snake from the caster’s wand.
Type: Conjuration
(Severing Charm) - see DIFFINDO
(Shield Charm) - see PROTEGO
(Shield Penetration Spell)
Description: Breaks down magical shields.
Type: Spell
(Shrinking Charm) - see REDUCIO
SILENCIO (Silencing Charm)
Pronunciation: si-LEN-see-oh
Description: Makes the target temporarily mute and unable to make noise.
Type: Charm
(Silencing Charm) - see SILENCIO
SKURGE
Pronunciation: SKURJ
Description: Cleans up ghosts remains/ectoplasm. Can also be used to scare away ghosts and spirits.
Type: Charm
(Slowing Charm) - see ARRESTO MOMENTUM
(Slug-Vomiting Charm) - see SLUGULUS ERUCTO
SLUGULUS ERUCTO (Slug-Vomiting Charm)
Pronunciation: slug-YOU-lus eh-RUCK-toh
Description: Makes the victim vomit slugs.
Type: Curse
(Smokescreen Spell) - see FUMOS
(Snake Summoning Spell) - see SERPENSORTIA
(Snake-Vanishing Spell) - see VIPERA EVANESCA
(Softening Charm) - see SPONGIFY
SONORUS (Amplifying Charm)
Pronunciation: soh-NOHR-us
Description: Makes target louder.
Type: Charm
SPECIALIS REVELIO
Pronunciation: spe-see-AL-is reh-VEL-ee-oh
Description: Reveals spells cast on objects or potions.
Type: Charm
(Sponge-Knees Curse)
Description: Causes the target’s legs to become spongy, making them unable to walk.
Type: Curse
SPONGIFY (Softening Charm)
Pronunciation: SPUN-ji-fye
Description: Softens objects, making them rubbery and bouncy.
Type: Charm
(Spider-Repelling Spell) - ARANIA EXUMAI
(Stealth Sensoring Spell)
Description: Detects someone under a magical disguise.
Type: Charm
STELEUS
Pronunciation: STEH-lee-us
Description: Makes the victim sneeze.
Type: Hex
(Stickfast Hex) - see COLLOSHOO
(Stinging Hex/Jinx)
Description: Stings the victim’s flesh, leaving behind a scorch mark.
Type: Jinx/Hex
(Stretching Jinx)
Description: Expands the target (in height).
Type: Jinx
(Stunning Spell) - see STUPEFY
STUPEFY (Stunning Spell)
Pronunciation: STEW-puh-fye
Description: Knocks victim unconscious.
Type: Charm
(Summoning Charm) - see ACCIO
(Supersensory Charm)
Description: Enhances the senses, allowing the caster to better perceive what is going on around them.
Type: charm
SURGITO
Pronunciation: SUR-jee-toh
Description: Removes enchantments on people.
Type: Counter-charm
(Switching Spell)
Description: Switches the position of two objects.
Type: Transfiguration