Rarely Exploding Charm

The Exploding Charm (Bombarda) was a charm that detonated the target in a small explosion. One use for this explosion was to blast open sealed doors or to blow bars off of windows. The incantation Bombarda Maxima was the strongest variation of this spell. - Chapter 20 (Unquiet Escape)
==Known uses==
==Known practitioners==
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==Etymology==
Based off of the English word "bombard", meaning: attack (a place or person) continuously with bombs, shells, or other missiles.
==Behind the scenes==
*This spell is first seen in , where it is used by Hermione Granger to blow up the door to the cell holding Sirius Black at Hogwarts Castle; in the book, however, Hermione uses a safer unlocking spell to rescue Sirius instead.
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==Notes and references==
==See also==
*Bombarda Maxima
*Blasting Curse
*Expulso Curse
Category:Charms
Category:Spells of known incantation