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|name=Shrinking Charm | |||
|incantation=Reducio | |||
|pronunciation={{IPAc-en|r|ɛ|ˈ|d|juː|s|i|.|oʊ}} {{Respell|re|DEW|see-oh}} | |||
|canon=Yes | |||
|spell branch=Charms | |||
|magical discipline=Counter-Spells | |||
|description=Makes an enlarged object smaller. Counter-charm to [[#Engorgio (Engorgement Charm)|Engorgio]]. | |||
The Shrinking Charm was also used as the potion-making spell for the [[Shrinking Solution]]. | |||
Covered in second-year Charms classes at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry | |||
|regulations=Legal | |||
|skill level=Beginner | |||
|references=* Used in Goblet of Fire by Barty Crouch Jr (as Moody) to shrink the spider he used to demonstrate the [[Cruciatus Curse]]. | |||
* Harry attempts the spell in the Deathly Hallows when practising with Draco's blackthorn wand. | |||
* [[Iona Ballentyne]] uses to shrink [[Waverley Roh-Ballentyne]]'s bed[https://absitomen.com/index.php?topic=20303.msg181666#msg181666] | |||
* [[Nemo]] uses it to shrink a bulky box[https://absitomen.com/index.php?topic=19831.msg175755#msg175755] | |||
* [[Nina Morales]] attempts to school [[Gabriella Dagon]] in the charm at Hogwarts[https://absitomen.com/index.php?topic=290.msg1380#msg1380] | |||
* [[Eli Amherst]] uses it on a trophy during an elaborate prank[https://absitomen.com/index.php?topic=17343.msg147283#msg147283] | |||
* [[Mystique Ketteridge]] uses it to shrink a book back to its original size[https://absitomen.com/index.php?topic=15555.msg132308#msg132308] | |||
* [[Nightingale Kesali]] considers it for illusion[https://absitomen.com/index.php?topic=11399.msg92452#msg92452] | |||
* [[Joshua Harcroft]] uses it to shrink an expanding frog[https://absitomen.com/index.php?topic=15134.msg128490#msg128490] | |||
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Latest revision as of 14:19, 18 December 2021
Spell Name: Shrinking Charm
Incantation: Reducio
Pronunciation: /rɛˈdjuːsi.oʊ/ re-DEW-see-oh
Spell Branch: Charms
Magical Discipline(s): Counter-Spells
Appearance:
Description: Makes an enlarged object smaller. Counter-charm to Engorgio.
The Shrinking Charm was also used as the potion-making spell for the Shrinking Solution.
Covered in second-year Charms classes at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
Regulations: Legal
Skill Level: Beginner
Etymology:
References:
- Used in Goblet of Fire by Barty Crouch Jr (as Moody) to shrink the spider he used to demonstrate the Cruciatus Curse.
- Harry attempts the spell in the Deathly Hallows when practising with Draco's blackthorn wand.
- Iona Ballentyne uses to shrink Waverley Roh-Ballentyne's bed[1]
- Nemo uses it to shrink a bulky box[2]
- Nina Morales attempts to school Gabriella Dagon in the charm at Hogwarts[3]
- Eli Amherst uses it on a trophy during an elaborate prank[4]
- Mystique Ketteridge uses it to shrink a book back to its original size[5]
- Nightingale Kesali considers it for illusion[6]
- Joshua Harcroft uses it to shrink an expanding frog[7]
Notes:
