Patronus Charm

A Patronus is a kind of positive force, and for the wizard who posterior conjure one, it works something like a shield, with the Dementor feeding on it, or else than him. In order for it to work, you need to think of a memory. Not respectable some(prenominal) memory, a very happy memory, a very reigning memory Allow it to fill you up lose yourself in it hence speak the incantation Expecto Patronum. Remus Lupin teaching Harry Potter the Patronus shapeThe Patronus Charm is a charm that evokes a partially-tangible, positive energy force cognise as a Patronus (pl. Patronuses Patronuses are also called spirit guardians though this may only refer to corporeal Patronuses. It is primarily designed for defence against differently unbeatable Dark creatures like Dementors and Lethifolds, though there are different uses much(prenominal) as messaging. It is apparent from old woodcuts and scrolls that the Patronus Charm has been used since quaint judgment of convictions.To successf ully cast the spell one must muster a happy memory (the happier the memory, the more than powerful and tangible the Patronus will be) and incant Expecto Patronum. It is unsung if there are any other elements required in casting, such as physical gestures (aside from drawing and pointing the wand forward prior to or during incantation). The happy memory one requires when casting does not necessarily nurture to be a specific moment in your past. Arguably more important than content, is how the memory or thought makes you feel now.Harry Potter, for instance, is often seen to wee-wee his more powerful patronuses when he his merely thinking of the people he loves. Harry also often thinks of his friends Ronald Weasley and Hermione Granger and gravels successful Patronuses. One time Harry also used the thought of Dolores Umbridge being sacked to produce a patronus for his Defence Against the Dark Arts O. W. L. Harry uses his love and happiness, elicited from thinking of his friends a nd family, to produce a patronus, rather than having to remember emotions felt in the past.A non-corporeal Patronus is one which does not resemble any living creature and has some distinguishing features (if any). Non-corporeal Patronuses resemble a burst of vapour or smoke without any clearly defined form shooting from the tip of the wand. While they may be partially effective at halting dementors (but not unsavoury them), non-corporeal Patronuses are not fully-fledged Patronuses, and are regarded as a more autochthonic or weaker version of the true Charm.