by Jane Howell
Published 3 years ago
Updated 2 years ago
Dementors are amortal, meaning that you can't kill them because they were never alive to begin with (even though they do die off eventually 😕).
Can you kill a Dementor with Avada Kedavra?
No.
What spell can kill Dementors?
Patronus Charm No one had ever demonstrated the ability to kill a Dementor, by Avada Kedavra or otherwise, implying that they couldn't be killed through physical means, but could only be driven away or temporarily kept at bay.
Can Dementor kill Voldemort?
no. at best, it could drain his soul. but, since he doesn't has his soul only on his body… the horcruxes would prevent the full effect on him.
How do I get rid of Dementors?
Expecto Patronum, or the Patronus Charm, will cast a Patronus, which can appear as simply white vapour, or in more advanced casters, as a silvery-white animal shape. If it takes the shape of an animal, it is called a corporeal Patronus. This spell is used to ward off Dementors, which are the guardians of Azkaban.
What is a Dementor weakness?
Countermeasures and Weaknesses Patronus Charm: The most effective way to repel Dementors away is the Patronus Charm, a spell to conjure a guardian that embodies one's positive memories and fueled by the caster's happy thoughts, both of which happened to be these dark creatures' major weaknesses.
How is a Dementor born?
Dementors are born when there is so much pain and suffer in the air that it can materialise it's self. That means that most Dementors were created during the First and Second wizarding war or in the time of Grinwald's attacks in Europe. That's why Dementors can only be destroyed by the Patronum summoning charm.
Can Dementors be controlled?
You cannot destroy Dementors, though you can limit their numbers if you eradicate the conditions in which they multiply, that is, despair and degradation. So it is possible that by controlling their exposure to despair and degradation, the MoM controlled the breeding of Dementors.
What would happen if a Dementor kissed Voldemort?
Voldemort's body would not be destroyed, but NOT due to Horcruxes. It will die a natural death eventually, like any other victim of Dementor's kiss. Voldemort's soul chunk WILL be separated from the body.
Did Ginny kill a Death Eater?
Almost every spell in the Harry Potter universe can be used to kill someone, and don't forget that Ginny uses a Reducto in the films and it does hit a Death Eater.
Why does chocolate help with Dementors?
Behind the scenes. It is possible that chocolate is used to ward off the effects following meeting a Dementor as it has chemicals inside it that stimulate the release of endorphins, which are chemicals produced by the body to combat stress and pain; often leading to feeling of increased happiness.
Why can't Muggles see Dementors?
10 Even Muggles Can Sense Their Presence While Muggles cannot see Dementors, their draining power is so strong that non-magical people can still sense them.
Do Dementors exist in real life?
The Harry Potter fans among you will remember Dementors, ghostlike creatures that suck the life out of people in a creepy Dementor's Kiss. Turns out, Dementors exist for real — but you don't have to lose sleep over it.
17 hours ago
I interpret what JK Rowling has said to mean that however many Dementors already exist cannot be destroyed by any means, Wizarding or human, meaning there is no spell, potion, curse, etc, that will eradicate them. I expect there is the possibility that Dementors eventually die a natural death. I suspect that the number of Dementors in the world ebbs and flows with their contact with a …
21 hours ago
Dementors can't be killed or destroyed by physical means.Dementors take away happiness from you and instill fear,sorrow in you.They can be kept away from the Patronus charm i.e.Expecto Patronum.This charm protects from summoning your happiness by the dementors.This is one of the hardest wizarding spells. Wyatt Sheets.
20 hours ago
You cannot destroy Dementors, though you can limit their numbers if you eradicate the conditions in which they multiply, ie, despair and degradation. The wiki suggests that that implies they'll die off naturally. It could also mean that it keeps their numbers from increasing exponentially until they consume the world.
17 hours ago
Dementors can not really be killed, exactly. They can be defeated by using the Patronus Charm, however. And their numbers can be decreased if the conditions under which they increase in numbers are not allowed to exist. Dementors do not mate, but they grow wherever there is decay. Click to see full answer.
16 hours ago
You cannot destroy Dementors, though you can limit their numbers if you eradicate the conditions in which they multiply, ie, despair and degradation. 2. level 1. UltHamBro. · 2y. A strong enough Patronus can make a Dementor disappear. I don't know if that actually means killing it. 1. level 1.
15 hours ago
Dementors aren't alive in the traditional sense, which unfortunately means that they can't really be killed, either. There are ways to defend oneself against them, of course-- most notably the Patronus Charm. A positive force powered by the goodwill …
22 hours ago
No one has ever demonstrated the ability to kill a Dementor, by Avada Kedavra or otherwise, implying that they can not be killed through physical means, but can only be driven away or temporarily kept at bay. One of the few ways to shield oneself from Dementors is by the very difficult Patronus Charm.
