Reverse Spell
From Absit Omen Lexicon
Spell Name: Reverse Spell
Incantation: Prior Incanto / Priori Incantatum
Pronunciation: PRI-or in-can-TAH-toh
Spell Branch: Charms
Magical Discipline(s): Defensive
Appearance: Emits a gold light.
Description: The charm is directed at an intended wand, forcing the wand to regurgitate previous spells. If both wands involved share a core from the same source (such as with Harry Potter + Lord Voldermort), the reverse spell manifests as "priori incantem".
Regulations: Controlled
Skill Level: Intermediate
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More information can be found in the Harry Potter Wikia: link
At Absit Omen
- Iza Franti takes Dilly Morris's wand from her and uses this spell. 14 Sept 2008 (Gotta Keep) One Jump Ahead of the Breadline
- Sissel Jowd tells Nathan Briggs, while he is under arrest, that Priori Incantatum will reveal evidence of a crime. 18 May 2009 A Sound in the Night
- Ermine LeBlanc is quoted in the Daily Prophet that Vesta Baddrick's wand will be searched. 16 October 2009 Dark Arts Mugger Apprehended
- Tamis Raynor orders that all present submit their wands for inspection in the immediate aftermath of the murder of Wolfgang Storm. 27 September 2010 Song to Say Goodbye
- Ignan Storm determines the last spell cast with Miranda Storm's wand. 19 March - 2011 To Steal a Precious Hour
- Raine Almasy, Auror Trainee, searches Figaro Sellaphix's wand. 7 Nov 2011 - Nothing Like a Rainey Day
- Talisha Crowe suggests using her private investigator Giuseppe Stride to assist Nick Dolohov by investigating his wand, currently held by the Ministry. 10 Sept 2012 - Go Where The Door Closes]