Prior Incantato

From Absit Omen Lexicon

Spell Name: Reverse Reveal Spell

Incantation: Prior Incantato

Pronunciation: /ˈpr.ɔr ˌɪŋkænˈtɑːt/ PRY-or ING-kan-TAH-toh

Spell Branch: Charms

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Description: Causes the echo (a shadow or image) of the last spell cast by a wand to emanate from it.

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References: Used by Amos Diggory in Goblet of Fire to discover the last spell cast by Harry's wand after it was found in the hands of Winky, a house-elf. Mentioned in Deathly Hallows as a means of discovering that Harry had been casting spells with Hermione's wand (implying that his own was broken).

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