Convacies

Spell Name: Eyeball Hex

Incantation: Convacies

Pronunciation: cuhn-VAH-see-aes

Spell Branch: Charms

Magical Discipline(s): Hexes

Appearance: Invisible, but cast with a half-circle flick of the wand

Description: Causes the eyes of the target to turn 180 degrees, so they stare at the inside of the head. Though painless, this spell can be very jarring and frightening, both for the victim and observers. Instantaneous effect, lasts an hour or two, during which the eyes will gradually drift back to their proper position.

Regulations: Controlled

Skill Level: Intermediate

Etymology: From Latin converto, “to turn around”, and acies, “eyes”

References:

• Invented by Jason MacDonell during his sixth year at Hogwarts, and known only to him and his close circle
• Peter Marcolf thinks it's wicked [1]
• Somehow extended past MacDonell's circle as it was used by Balfour Spectre against Sandy Misslethorpe [2]

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