Why can't Hagrid do magic?

Hagrid was a pupil at Hogwarts himself and was learning magic along with everyone else - until one horrible day in his third year, when he was expelled (for reasons we discover later on in the series). Although he was able to stay on as gamekeeper, his wand was snapped in half.
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Why is Hagrid no longer allowed to do magic?

Hagrid does not have a wand because when he was a third year at Hogwarts he was accused by Tom Riddle of opening the Chamber of Secrets and killing Moaning Myrtle via the monster from the Chamber. As a consequence his wand was broken and he was expelled from the school.
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Why can't Hagrid do magic outside of Hogwarts?

Weaknesses. After Hagrid was accused of opening the Chamber of Secrets, he was expelled and forbidden to do magic. His wand was also confiscated and snapped in half (the pieces were later reassembled and hidden in a pink umbrella, which never seems to be far from Hagrid).
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Is Hagrid immune to magic?

Magical resistance

Hagrid is resistant to certain spells (like the Stunning spell) due to being half giant. This type of resistance is not insurmountable; if enough Stunning spells, for example, are fired simultaneously at a creature with magical resistance, the creature may still be rendered unconscious.
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Why can't Hagrid produce a Patronus?

Hagrid doesn't have a patronus. It's heartbreaking that one of the biggest animal lovers in the series couldn't conjure up the spell to have a protective charm in animal form. In a tweet, Rowling said that Hagrid couldn't produce a patronus because it's a very difficult spell.
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Why did Hagrid get a dragon egg?

Hagrid later becomes friends with Ron and Hermione as well. Later in the book, a hooded person (Quirinus Quirrell in disguise) gives him a dragon egg to elicit details about Fluffy.
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Why can't Draco cast a Patronus?

J.K. Rowling says Draco doesn't have a patronus because he never learned the spell but I think it's because he doesn't have any powerful happy memories to use. He has tons of happy memories... He had an amazing childhood. However, she also said Snape was the only Death Eater who could produce a Patronus.
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Can Hagrid resist Avada Kedavra?

Yes, if the curse is powerful enough. Hagrid is half-giant, and it is said that giant-blood can “absorb” some of the power in spells.
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Is anything immune to Avada Kedavra?

Phoenixes were semi-protected from the Killing Curse, due to them being immortal.
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Who is immune to Avada Kedavra?

Avada Kedavra does not kill a phoenix, since when their body 'dies', they are reborn from the ashes.
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Why can't Muggles see Diagon Alley?

Wizards can make locations Unplottable on a map (and that's without even counting the Fidelius Charm). They have muggle-repelling spells that make muggles see magical things as mundane and uninteresting (Hogwarts), not see them at all (the Knight Bus), or get distracted away from them (the Quidditch World Cup).
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Why can't you say Voldemort's name?

After seizing indirect control of the British Ministry of Magic in 1997, Voldemort made his own name Taboo. Thus, whenever his name was spoken aloud, Death Eaters and Snatchers were alerted to the location of the speaker.
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Did Hagrid ever go to Azkaban?

Imprisonment in Azkaban

In 1993 Hagrid was sent to the wizarding prison, Azkaban, when the Chamber of Secrets was re-opened. It was assumed he was the one who reopened the Chamber because his expulsion from Hogwarts was for the same occurrence.
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How did the Potters get rich?

The Potters' generational wealth is traced back to their ancestor, Linfred of Stinchcombe, who amassed a great fortune through his medicinal services and inventions of healing potions.
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Why can't Hagrid keep the dragon?

As dragon breeding was outlawed by the Warlocks' Convention of 1709, Hagrid could not legally keep Norbert, and had the dragon taken away by Charlie Weasley and his colleagues to the Romanian Dragon Sanctuary.
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Why is Hagrid's wand an umbrella?

As a result of this, his wand was destroyed by the British Ministry of Magic. Although it was destroyed, Dumbledore allowed him to secretly keep the shards of his wand in the shaft of a pink umbrella as the shards still possessed a good portion of the wand's original power.
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What spell killed Voldemort?

The Disarming Charm became Harry Potter's signature spell, and it notably caused the final defeat of Lord Voldemort during the Battle of Hogwarts by rebounding his Killing Curse, because the Elder Wand recognised Harry as its master through the spell connection, and thus strengthened the Disarming Charm to the point ...
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What spell killed Bellatrix?

In the final movie, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows pt. 2, Molly first hits Bella with a spell that freezes her, most likely Petrificus Totalus. Then, she launches another one that shatters her entire body into pieces, which could be expelliarmus, bombarda, stupefy, or any spell that can produce such an effect.
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Is there a spell worse than Avada Kedavra?

Nevertheless, while the impact of Avada Kedavra was unforgettable, Crucio was far more deadly than that, and Imperio as it could make a victim beg for death solely to stop the pain.
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What unforgivable curse did Hermione use?

Cruciatus Curse (Crucio)
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Why is parseltongue bad?

At least in Britain, the ability had an association with Dark wizards. This association with the Dark Arts generally caused fear and distrust of those with the ability.
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How did Ginny block the Killing Curse?

In the film, Bellatrix casts a blue spell at Ginny Weasley instead of a Killing Curse, who deflects it using a Shield Charm. In the book she just avoids it.
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What is the rarest patronus?

The albatross is the rarest Patronus on our list; the one belonging to the lowest number of Wizarding World fans. With the longest wingspan of any bird – up to 11 feet – the albatross surfs the ocean winds for hours, hardly even needing to flap.
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What is Voldemort's patronus?

No, Voldemort cannot produce patronus because he can't love which is because he was concieved under the effects of a love potion.
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What would Draco Malfoy's animagus be?

Draco is not an Animagus nor does he exhibit enough talent in Transfiguration to become one. However, I would personally guess he would be a small dragon: His very name is Draco, which means drake (a type of dragon). Sirius is the name of the Dog Star, lupine means “wolf-like”…
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