Protego
| Basic Information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Incantation | Protego (pro-TAY-goh) |
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| Effect | Reflects spells and physical attack. | |
| Emitted Light | This spell is invisible, however it does reflect the colour of a spell cast against it. |
Overview
The Shield Charm is a sixth year defensive charm. It is used to create a shield over the caster which can protect them from magical and physical attacks.
History
This charm came into common use in the 15th Century, and has featured predominantly in history ever since. It’s first widely known appearance was in a joust in 1484 in the town of Poppleton and the charm only continued to grow in popularity.
Harry Potter Wiki - Shield Charm
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Base code by Andrew Sutherland, edited by Iselin Merilä and Desmond Gray.