Episode 18: Thestral

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Episode 18: Thestral
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All about this Patronus form: - Considered one of the rarest Patronus forms - SIDNEY’S PATRONUS! - Name comes from the Old English word “thestre,” meaning “dark” or “gloomy” -...
show more- Considered one of the rarest Patronus forms
- SIDNEY’S PATRONUS!
- Name comes from the Old English word “thestre,” meaning “dark” or “gloomy”
- Sleek, black coats that are so thin their bones are easily seen underneath.
- Thestrals are actually relatively peaceful creatures
- Can only be seen by those who have witnessed death and accepted its significance
- Can fly immense distances at very fast speeds and have a great sense of direction.
- The core of the Elder Wand (aka “deathstick”) is a Thestral tail hair
- Does the caster have to be able to see Thestrals to have this Patronus form?
- Gentle
- Protective
- Misunderstood
- Intelligent
- Loyal
Whose Patronus is it Anyway?
We question whether a Thestral would make more sense for Luna Lovegood, rather than the hare she’s given in the series.
We’d love to hear from you!Send some Patronus Post our way at expectopodtronum@gmail.com or find us on social media.
Remember, a piece of chocolate a day keeps the Dementors away!
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Website | expectopodtronum.com |
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