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Why did Moody make the Cup a portkey?
The Cup was made into a Portkey because Harry was bound to touch it with Crouch Jr. making it easier for Harry. If Harry were to disappear anytime during the school year, it would have triggered a massive manhunt and with Dumbledore in charge, the truth would be found out.
Who turned the Cup into a portkey?
We all know what happened next. The Cup has been turned into a portkey by Barty Crouch Jr., and both were whisked away to the graveyard in Little Hangleton, where Cedric was killed immediately, and Harry watched in horror as Voldemort was resurrected.
Was the Triwizard Cup supposed to be a portkey?
The cup was supposed to be a portkey that would take the winner to the front of the maze. Crouch simply added an extra direction. Voldemort wanted his return to go unnoticed by anyone except his Death Eaters.
Why did the portkey take Harry to Voldemort?
As to WHY Harry is portkeyed to the Riddle estate, it’s to use Harry in a ritual to give Voldemort a body since he was too weak before. (In the first book, he partially possesses Quirrel’s body all year).
Who bewitched the portkey in Harry Potter?
Known Portkeys
| Date | Portkey | User(s) |
|---|---|---|
| June, 1989 | Vault portrait | Jacob’s sibling William Weasley Ben Copper Merula Snyde Penny Haywood or Charles Weasley |
| 25 August, 1994 | An old boot | Amos and Cedric Diggory Harry Potter Hermione Granger Arthur, Fred and George, Ginny, and Ron Weasley |
| An old newspaper | Unknown | |
| A punctured football |
What does Dumbledore use to create a Portkey?
the Portus charm
When Dumbledore uses the Portus charm to create a Portkey in front of Cornelius Fudge in the Ministry of Magic, Fudge, then Minister for Magic, seems shocked that Dumbledore would so lightly create an “unauthorized Portkey”.
Which object is Dumbledore used to create a Portkey in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix?
spell Portus
The spell Portus is used to create a portkey; the visible effect is that the object being charmed glows blue and vibrates briefly. Professor Dumbledore creates a portkey on two occasions in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: when Mr.
Was the Triwizard Cup a Horcrux?
Although she did not know that the cup was a Horcrux, Lestrange treated the object with extreme priority, storing it in her family vault at Gringotts Wizarding Bank, considered to be impossible to plunder.
How did Dumbledore know Moody would return to Voldemort?
Dumbledore knew Moody was not Moody and just wanted to see where it would go. You could say that he knew it was inevitable that Voldemort was to return and figured it would make Harry stronger if Harry was able to get close to some of Voldemort’s insiders.
Is Barty Crouch Jr canon in Harry Potter?
It may be film canon only but that tongue flick is particularly specific and apparent both when Harry sees Barty Crouch Jr. in Dumbledore’s pensieve and when Moody speaks with Harry and Barty Crouch Sr. in the Forbidden Forest. Once again Harry doesn’t put the pieces together.
How powerful was Barty Crouch?
We know that Barty Crouch was an extremely powerful wizard from his ability to cast a Confundus Charm strong enough to confuse the Goblet of Fire into allowing Harry to be named as a fourth contender for the Tri-Wizard cup.
What chapter does Moody appear in the book Harry Potter?
In the book, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Moody unexpectedly shows up after Barty Crouch Sr is found dead by the Forbidden Forest. For reference, this takes place in Chapter 28 if you were wondering.