Why did no one use Avada Kedavra?

No one used Avada Kedavra more because it's an Unforgivable Curse with severe penalties, requires immense power and a genuine desire to kill, and its use damages the caster's soul, making it undesirable even for many dark wizards who prefer torment or control. For the heroes, it's morally abhorrent, while Voldemort's followers often prioritized domination over quick kills, and Voldemort himself couldn't be permanently killed until his Horcruxes were gone.

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Why was Harry not punished for using unforgivable curses?

During Voldemort's rule in the final book the ban on unforgivable spells was lifted. Since both Harry and Professor McGonagall performed the unforgivable spells during this time they were not considered illegal and no punishment was necessary.

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Why didn't Voldemort just use Avada Kedavra on Snape?

Voldemort believes that the wand would not be capable of killing its true owner, so he uses another method, one that is convenient and effective: Nagini. One other reason that Voldemort may not have used avada kedavra on Snape, is that he didn't really want to kill him, at least not personally.

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Did any good guys use Avada Kedavra?

The only clear canon instance of a good wizard using Avada Kedavra to kill is Snape's euthanasia of Dumbledore. In Deathly Hallows, Molly Weasley kills Bellatrix Lestrange with an unknown curse that hits her in the chest — p…

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Why was Snape's Avada Kedavra blue not green?

In order to conjure the avada kedavra curse, you have to want to kill your victim. We all know that Voldemort could easily kill a child without an ounce of remorse... but not Snape. Snape didn't want to kill Dumbledore, and this was why the spell was blue instead of the usual green.

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Who was the saddest death in Harry Potter?

There's no single "saddest" death, as fans cite different characters, but Dobby, Sirius Black, Fred Weasley, Remus Lupin, and Snape are consistently named among the most heartbreaking due to their profound loyalty, tragic lives, or sudden, impactful losses, with Dobby's selfless sacrifice often topping lists for his pure heart and newfound freedom, and Fred's death devastating his twin George and family, notes Quora and Facebook users https://www.facebook.com/groups/309399756202202/posts/2389613828180774, and Reddit.
 

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Why didn't Voldemort just disarm Snape instead of killing him?

He viewed Snape as loyal so rather than kill him by his own hand, he gave Nagini the kill. Voldemort believed that Snape had to be killed to make the elder wand work, since Snape killed Dumbledore.

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Why wasn't Harry punished for using sectumsempra on Malfoy?

When Harry critically injured Draco Malfoy with the Sectumsempra curse, it was actually enough to have him expelled, as Professor Minerva McGonagall stated Harry was lucky not to have been, due to Snape giving lenience to prevent others from finding out that he was the one who invented the curse.

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How did Lord Voldemort get Nagini?

Voldemort found Nagini in Albania after his initial defeat, likely while he was a weak spirit possessing snakes; she was a unique, powerful snake, possibly a Maledictus (a witch with a blood curse turning her into a beast), making her an ideal companion, and he eventually made her his final Horcrux by murdering Bertha Jorkins with her present. Their connection deepened as he used her venom to sustain himself and later made her a container for his soul, ensuring their bond was profound and twisted. 

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What spell can beat Avada Kedavra?

Its incantation is Avada Kedavra. The only known counter-spell is sacrificial protection, which uses the magic of love.

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Why is Nagini so loyal to Voldemort?

Connection with Voldemort: Being one of Voldemort's Horcruxes, Nagini had a strong telepathic bond with her master and was capable of speaking to him over long distances. Voldemort could also possess Nagini at some circumstances.

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Would Avada Kedavra work on Horcruxes?

It's stated in the books and movies that horcruxes are not affected by avada kedavra. Because they are not living things. They are inanimate objects… the only horcrux that could be destroyed with Avada Kedavra was Nagini because she was a living thing.

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What's the deadliest spell in Harry Potter?

10 Most Dangerous Spells in Harry Potter Ranked

  • 8 Reducto.
  • 7 Confringo.
  • 6 Crucio.
  • 5 Legilimens.
  • 4 Imperio.
  • 3 Firestorm.
  • 2 Avada Kedavra.
  • 1 Fiendfyre.

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Who is richer, Harry or Draco?

The Malfoy's were billionaires and Harry was a millionaire. According to J.K. Rowling , Harry's net worth comes around to 319,995 galleons, which would work out to an amount of roughly 2.6 million dollars.

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Did Ron ever use an unforgivable curse?

In the Deathly Hallows part 2, Ron Weasley performs the Imperius curse on Bogrod, the goblin teller. [11] Deathly Hallows pt. 2 / During the scene where the trio break into Gringotts, Ron Weasley effortlessly uses the Imperius Curse on Bogrod, the goblin teller, without hesitation.

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Why does Voldemort drink Nagini milk?

Until then, Voldemort required the potion every few hours to keep his crippled body alive, and Pettigrew had to continuously milk Nagini for the venom to keep feeding his master.

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Is Credence a Dumbledore?

While Credence is a Dumbledore, he isn't the brother of Albus, Aberforth and Ariana. In fact, he's Aberforth's secret son! Aberforth met Credence's mother the same summer that Albus and Grindelwald met.

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Why did Voldemort like Snape if he was a halfblood?

He trusted snape because snape had proven himself many times before. Voldemort took anyone that was magical and had his own ideas in common during his first crusade.

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Why did Snape cut off George's ear?

The injury was caused by Snape's Sectumsempra spell in order to stop the Death Eaters from hurting George (who he thought was Harry) and Lupin, but missed and hit George. Hermione and Kingsley then arrived, both unharmed, followed by Arthur and Fred Weasley, both concerned for George.

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Is there wandless magic in Harry Potter?

In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Voldemort again used wandless magic to move a dead giant out of the way (possible with Mobilicorpus) and to make his cloak extend and restrain Harry.

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Is the Dumbledore family pure blood?

Biography. Percival was a wizard, born into the presumably either pure-blood or half-blood Dumbledore family. In his later life, he married a Muggle-born witch named Kendra with whom he had three children: Albus (who bore the same as his second name), Aberforth, and Ariana.

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What does Nagini do to Snape?

Instead, Snape was bitten by Nagini multiple times and died as a result of blood loss. The only thing worse that Voldy could have done is to Crucio him before killing him.

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Why did Death Eaters follow Voldemort if he was half blood?

Because he probably milked that Slytherin connection. Because a lot of pure-blood families believed that their best hope for the world they wanted, was through Voldemort, and if they knew he was a half-blood, they looked past it.

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What were Snape's last words?

Severus Snape's last words differ between the book and movie: in the book, they are a barely audible "Look at me," as he's dying from Nagini's bite, while in the movie, he says, "You have your mother's eyes," just before dying, a line added to emphasize his love for Lily Potter. Both versions convey his desire to see Lily's eyes one last time, but the movie makes it explicit, while the book leaves it more implied through his actions and the context of him seeing Harry's eyes. 

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