

" However, these brothers were learned in the magical arts, and so they simply waved their wands and made a bridge appear across the treacherous water." - The Peverell brothers conjuring a bridge Pre 1991 Caster(s) Things such as severed heads and indeterminate stumps could also occur, when the conjuration wasn't exactly right, as well. The hybrids in question could be explainable by the magical law Principle of Artificianimate Quasi-Dominance. If Conjuration was not performed exactly right or if the caster was simply messing around with Conjuring Spells, mistakes such as frog- rabbit hybrids could occur. Many things could go wrong when attempting to conjure something from nothing, especially in the case of living creatures.

two categories of creature are easier to conjure from nothing than any other: birds and snakes." The spells to conjure these creatures were the Bird-Conjuring Charm and the Snake Summons Spell respectively. Īccording to Book of Spells by Miranda Goshawk, " for reasons that are still not fully understood. There were limits as to what can be conjured Gamp's Law of Elemental Transfiguration had five Principal Exceptions which could not be conjured, one of which was "good food". Some conjurations taught included the Fire-Making Spell ( Incendio), the Water-Making Spell ( Aguamenti) and the Bird-Conjuring Charm ( Avis), the former two of which were taught in Charms class. Since Conjuration was an advanced form of Transfiguration, most were N.E.W.T.-level, taught to sixth-years and above at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, although some conjurations were simpler and taught to younger students. Hagrid conjuring fire out of thin air with the use of his wand these are easier than Conjuring Spells, which you would not usually attempt until N.E.W.T level." - Professor McGonagall informing her fifth year class of the difficulty level of conjuration
