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Switching
SwitchingisasubbranchofTransfigurationandaformoftransformationitistheartofmagicallyexchangingphysicalfeatures Switching
betweentwotargets.TheonlyknownsubgroupofswitchingisCrossSpeciesSwitches [1]. Classinformation
ProfessorMinerva
Contents [show] Professor
McGonagall(formerly)
AlbusDumbledore
(formerly)
ABeginner'sGuideto
History TransfigurationbyEmeric
Requiredtextbooks Switch(first&secondyear)
SwitchingspellsaretaughttosecondorthirdyearstudentsatHogwartsSchoolofWitchcraftandwizardry,anentryonSwitchescanbe Intermediate
foundineitherABeginner'sGuidetoTransfigurationbyEmericSwitchor.StudentsatHogwartsshouldhaveSwitchesmasteredbefore Transfiguration(thirdfifthyear)
InastudentsfifthyearofeducationtheymustsittheOrdinaryWizardingLevel(O.W.L.)examinations.OntheTransfigurationO.W.L.a [Source]
studentmostanswerawrittenquestionthatasksforthedefinitionofaswitchingspell.
Nature
Switchinggreatlyresemblesgeneraltransformation,butwithwithtwomaindifferences:firstly,thefeaturesofthetwotargetsareswitchedsimultaneouslysecondly,thechangeinone
ofthepairisdependentonachangeintheother.
ItishardtogaugetherelativedifficultyofswitchesexactlycomparedtoothertypesofTransfigurationbecausetheexactyearinwhichtheyarelearnisnotknown.However,Professor
McGonagallwasimpressedwhenHermioneknewaboutswitchesasafirstyearstudentbutwasdisappointedinNevillefornotbeingabletoperformevensimpleswitchesbyfourth
year.Therefore,studentsmuststartlearningswitchesinsecond,thirdor(early)fourthyear(mostlikelythird),earlierthanalmostalltheotherbranchesofTransfigurationsave
transformation.
Method
TheonlyknownmethodofswitchingisthroughtheapplicationofSwitchingspells.
Knownpractitioners
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Appearances
HarryPotterandthePhilosopher'sStone(Mentionedonly)
HarryPotterandthePhilosopher'sStone(videogame)(Mentionedonly)
HarryPotterandtheGobletofFire(Mentionedmultipletimesinvariousforms)
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NotesandReferences
1.HarryPotterandtheGobletofFire,Chapter22
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Professors:AlbusDumbledoreMinervaMcGonagall
Textbooks:ABeginner'sGuidetoTransfigurationIntermediateTransfigurationAGuidetoAdvancedTransfiguration
Knownpractitioners:EmericSwitchCirceFalcoAesalonMirabellaPlunkettThaddeusThurkell
TransfigurationspellsstudiedatHogwarts:ChairtocatMatchtoneedleSnailtoTeapotTeacuptoRatSwitchingSpellTransformingSpellAviforsSpellMiceto
SnuffboxesBeetleButtonsRabbitSlippersVeraVertoTeapottotortoiseDraconiforsSpellLapiforsSpellVanishingSpellOwltooperaglassesGuineafowltoguinea
pigHedgehogtopincushionSmallChildtoRatMeddlingMantoMonkeyCrinusMuto
BranchesofTransfiguration:TransformationVanishmentConjurationUntransfiguration
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